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...
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 ...
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 California Gov. Gavin Newsom to become law. ...
The US Senate haspasseda Bill in California that prohibits large-scale and powerful AI systems from aiding in the development of chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear weapons. The Bill, called the“The Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act”, sets “cle...
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, ...
Analysis: California Senate passes bill offering paid family leave for nearly all employeesRENEE MONTAGNE
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.
After several failed attempts, California lawmakers are once again working to mandate that children attend kindergarten, with the state Assembly passing a bill Tuesday to make it compulsory. The bill now goes to the Senate for consideration and, if passed, heads to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk. ...
The California state Senate has passed a bill aimed at preventing gas prices from spiking at the pump.
The California State Senate unanimously approved on Thursday a bill that directs the state’s primary energy policy and planning agency to study the feasibility and potential for wave and tidal energy development.