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Bill protecting employers who rely in good faith on government advice fails passage

 May. 11

SB 1374 (Tom Harman, R-Huntington Beach), which would have provided employers an affirmative defense when relying in good faith on state government advice regarding compliance with its laws and regulations, failed passage this week in the Senate Judiciary Committee on a partisan vote.

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