Settlement agreements: confidentiality.
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Stage
- Session ended
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Mar 5, 2020
What it does
Existing law prohibits a provision in a settlement agreement that prevents the disclosure of factual information relating to certain claims of sexual assault, sexual harassment, or harassment or discrimination based on sex, that are filed in a civil or administrative action. Existing law provides that a court may consider the pleadings and other papers in the record, or any other findings of the court, in determining the factual foundation of the causes of action specified in these provisions.
Where it stands
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in California.