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An act to amend Section 11553 of, and to add Section 20825.21 to, the Government Code, to amend Sections 62.5, 138.1, 3702.9, 4706.5, 4751, 4753, 4753.5, 4754, 4755, and 4756 of, to amend and repeal Section 5909 of, to add Sections 4750, 4754.1, 4754.2, 4754.3, and 4757 to, and to add and repeal Section 4578 of, the Labor Code, to amend Section 2038 of the Streets and Highways Code, and to amend Sections 14013, 14014, 14033, and 14042 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to labor, and ma…

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