California AB2292 amends the Unemployment Insurance Code to revise requirements for disability benefit certifications.

California AB2292 modifies Section 2708 of the Unemployment Insurance Code to update the process for certifying disability benefits. The bill mandates that a claimant must file a certificate to establish eligibility for disability benefits, supported by a treating physician or practitioner. It specifies that a certificate for an employee's own sickness, injury, or pregnancy must include a diagnosis, date of condition onset, probable duration, and an estimate of time needed for care.

California AB2292 amends the Unemployment Insurance Code to revise requirements for disability benefit certifications.

California AB2292 modifies Section 2708 of the Unemployment Insurance Code to update the process for certifying disability benefits. The bill mandates that a claimant must file a certificate to establish eligibility for disability benefits, supported by a treating physician or practitioner. It specifies that a certificate for an employee's own sickness, injury, or pregnancy must include a diagnosis, date of condition onset, probable duration, and an estimate of time needed for care.