州长纽森否决了SB 1299, 减轻热病工人对农场工人的补偿要求的法案. Governor Newsom vetoed SB 1299, a bill to ease heat illness workers' comp claims for farmworkers.
总督Gavin Newsom否决了参议院第1299号法案,该法案试图减轻工人对患有热病的农业工人的赔偿要求。 Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Senate Bill 1299, which sought to ease workers' compensation claims for farmworkers suffering from heat illness. 该法案提议将与不遵守安全标准有关的与发热有关的伤害的举证责任转给雇主。 The bill proposed shifting the burden of proof to employers regarding heat-related injuries linked to non-compliance with safety standards. Newsom对潜在的意外后果表示关切,强调Cal/OSHA的现有执法工作,以及在气候变化导致气温上升的情况下需要强有力的保护。 Newsom expressed concerns over potential unintended consequences, emphasizing existing enforcement by Cal/OSHA and the need for strong protections amid rising temperatures due to climate change.