Vetoed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that specifies that a cause of action for a wage discrimination lawsuit occurs when a compensation decision or other practice is adopted, an individual becomes subject to a compensation decision or other practice, or an individual is affected by the application of a compensation decision or other practice.

Highlights:

-Specifies that an individual is affected by a compensation decision or other practice each time wages, benefits, or other compensation is paid, resulting in whole or in part from such decision or practice (Sec. 1). -Specifies that employers are liable for compensation decisions and other practices that occur during the complaint filing period (Sec. 1).

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