California legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California AB2054: Family temporary disability insurance program: covered active duty.
Status: Chaptered, September 28, 2026
What the bill says
An act to amend, repeal, and add Section 3302.1 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to unemployment insurance, and making an appropriation therefor. unemployment insurance, and making an appropriation therefor Family temporary disability insurance program: covered active duty. Existing unemployment compensation disability law requires workers to pay contribution rates based on, among other things, wages received in employment and benefit disbursement, for payment into the Unemployment Compensation Disability Fund, a special fund in the State Treasury…
From the chaptered text, September 28, 2026:
An act to amend, repeal, and add Section 3302.1 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to unemployment insurance, and making an appropriation therefor. unemployment insurance, and making an appropriation therefor Family temporary disability insurance program: covered active duty. Existing unemployment compensation disability law requires workers to pay contribution rates based on, among other things, wages received in employment and benefit disbursement, for payment into the Unemployment Compensation Disability Fund, a special fund in the State Treasury. That fund is continuously appropriated for the purpose of providing disability benefits and making payment of expenses in administering those provisions. Existing law, the family temporary disability insurance program, provides up to 8 weeks of wage replacement benefits to workers who take time off work to care for a seriously ill child, spouse, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, or domestic partner, or to bond with a minor child within one year of birth or placement in connection with foster care or adoption, or to participate in a qualifying exigency related to the covered active duty or call to covered active duty of the individual’s spouse, domestic partner, child, or parent in the Armed Forces of the United States. Existing law defines “covered active duty” to mean, with respect to a member of the regular Armed Forces of the United States, duty during the deployment of …