![Rich Pedroncelli FILE - Assemblyman Ash Kalra, D-San Jose, discusses his bill that would pay for the universal health care bill, during a news conference at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022. Kalra announced legislation this week to reform a 20-year-old law allowing workers to sue their bosses over labor violations and requires employers found liable to pay employees and the state.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/184fddeff3f043f5b39ecdb0451dc9a6/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
FILE - Assemblyman Ash Kalra, D-San Jose, discusses his bill that would pay for the universal health care bill, during a news conference at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022. Kalra announced legislation this week to reform a 20-year-old law allowing workers to sue their bosses over labor violations and requires employers found liable to pay employees and the state.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
![Rich Pedroncelli FILE - Democratic state Sen. Tom Umberg calls on lawmakers to approve a measure he was carrying to extend eviction protections in California during the Senate session in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, March 31, 2022. Umberg announced legislation this week to reform a 20-year-old law allowing workers to sue their bosses over labor violations and requires employers found liable to pay employees and the state. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/0cce2824bae9468ea9f34f47c7ee5ceb/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
FILE - Democratic state Sen. Tom Umberg calls on lawmakers to approve a measure he was carrying to extend eviction protections in California during the Senate session in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, March 31, 2022. Umberg announced legislation this week to reform a 20-year-old law allowing workers to sue their bosses over labor violations and requires employers found liable to pay employees and the state. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)