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Home/Bills/SB 1227California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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SB 1227: Department of Industrial Relations: apprenticeship pilot program.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified August 25, 2026

What SB 1227 does, verified August 25, 2026

<p>The bill requires the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) and the Department of Human Resources to collaborate with DIR's employee unions by January 1, 2028, to create an apprenticeship pilot program addressing staffing issues. The program must adhere to constitutional merit principles for civil service employment and establish pay scales through collective bargaining processes.</p>

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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. (2026-08-24)Alert me
Recent actions26 total · showing 5
Aug. 24, 2026In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
Aug. 24, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate.
Aug. 20, 2026Ordered to third reading.
Aug. 20, 2026Read third time and amended.
Aug. 13, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
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