Progress

Current status
rejected
13 Oct 2025 rejected
23 Sep 2025 adopted
02 Dec 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Labour law
Policy Instrument
Worker monitoring regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

13 Oct 2025
rejected

Governor vetoed Bill amending Labor Code to regulate automated decision systems in employment

On 13 October 2025, the Governor of California vetoed Senate Bill No. 7, which would have added Part 5.5.5 (commencing with Section 1520) to Division 2 of the California Labour Code to regulate the use of automated decision systems (ADS) in employme…

Source
Event type law
Action type veto
Government branch executive
Government body central government
23 Sep 2025
adopted

Bill amending Labor Code to regulate automated decision systems in employment was adopted by California Legislature

On 23 September 2025, the Bill Amending Labor Code to regulate automated decision systems (ADS) in employment was adopted by the California Legislature. The Bill applies to all employers, including public and private sectors, using ADS for employmen…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
02 Dec 2024
under deliberation

Bill Amending Labor Code to regulate automated decision systems in employment was introduced to California Senate

On 2 December 2024, the Bill Amending Labor Code to regulate automated decision systems (ADS) in employment was introduced to the California Senate. The Bill applies to all employers, including public and private sectors, using ADS for employment de…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament