WORKER PROTECTION UNIT
Summary
Amends the Attorney General Act. Provides that, prior to initiating an action, the Attorney General shall conduct an investigation and, in addition to other powers, may: (1) issue subpoenas for documents; (2) require written answers under oath to written interrogatories; (3) inspect the premises of an employer and inspect and make copies of employment-related records kept at the premises; and (4) conduct interviews with workers at an employer's premises during normal business or working hours. Sets forth additional provisions concerning investigations; interviews; subpoenas; obstruction; and search warrants.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026
Last action Jul 2, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
3
Committee
8
Amendments
5
Jul 2, 2026
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
May 8, 2026
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 15, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Judiciary
upper
Apr 15, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Apr 14, 2026
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 14, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino
upper
Mar 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 006-003-000
upper
Mar 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino
upper
Feb 10, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Omar Aquino
DDemocratic
Co
Cristina Castro
DDemocratic
Co
Emil Jones
DDemocratic
Co
GG
Graciela Guzmán
DDemocratic
Co
Karina Villa
DDemocratic
Co
Laura Murphy
DDemocratic
Co
Mark Walker
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Halpin
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Hastings
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Porfirio
DDemocratic
Co
Paul Faraci
DDemocratic
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