On July 10, 2019, the California Senate Labor, Public Employment, and Retirement Committee (Committee) advanced a proposed legislative response to the California Supreme Court’s opinion in Dynamex v. Superior Court, which abruptly and drastically altered the legal landscape for independent contractor relationships. The Committee heard three hours of testimony and public comment, debated, and ultimately voted 4 to 11 to pass Assembly Bill 5 (AB 5) with the understanding that further amendment is still needed to address several critical issues.
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