A bill that would require California retailers to inform consumers of the possible health risks of cell phone use received its first reading this week in the Rules Committee of the state senate. Following minor amendments, the legislation now proceeds to the Senate Environmental Quality Committee for...
A bill introduced in the California state senate aims to prevent the dangers ofartificial intelligence. Critics, including Google and Meta, say the bill could stifle innovation and even kill California’s significant tech industry. The Senate bill,SB 1047, has been introduced by Senator Scott W...
On May 31, 2023, the California Senate passed Senate Bill (SB) No. 553 by a vote of 29–8. The legislation would establish new workplace violence prevention standards in California.
383, by the California Senate that aims to restrict online retailers of downloadable products from requiring customers to provide personal information when making online credit card purchases. It reveals that state Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson introduced the bill to amend the Song-Beverly ...
Under the state legislation, which was approved by a vote of 35 to 1, private banks or credit unions can apply for a limited-purpose state charter so they can provide depository services to licensed cannabis businesses. The measure,Senate Bill 51, still requires approval of the Assembly and ...
Tag:Senate Bill 54 Governor Jerry Brown Turned California into a Sanctuary State – Gavin Newsom Made it Worse December 16, 2024 3:10 am The deranged San Diego Board of Supervisors just voted 3-1 to make San Diego County a super duper extra sanctuary county (all but Supervisor Jim Desmond...
California lawmakers have passed a landmark bill aimed at regulatingAmazon's use of productivity quotas in warehouses, a labor practice that has become a notorious complaint among its workers. The State Senate voted late Wednesday 26-11 on the bill called the Warehouse Workers Protection Act, ...
Helping California lead agencies understand the SB 743 shift from measuring the impacton driversto measuring the impactof driving. Implementation Guidance At Fehr & Peers, we recognize how different these new provisions are from conventional approaches, and we know the transition can be challenging. ...
2012: Senate Bill 1463 was introduced to legalize online poker, but the bill ultimately failed to pass, marking one of several unsuccessful attempts to oversee online poker in California. 2014-2016: Several attempts were made in this period to legalize and regulate online poker through various bi...
The bill passed the state Senate on Tuesday and received approval from the state Assembly on Wednesday morning. California Governor Gavin Newsom endorsed the bill and is expected to sign it. The measure, which would go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, stipulates that workers must be designated as...