According to the California Credit Union League, the said legislation supports the Data Breach Notification bill because it would provide much needed protection for consumers and financial institutions faced with the detrimental effects of data breach. However, a coalition of state associations opposed ...
The California State Assembly is now considering legislation that would postpone the start of public middle and high schools until 8:30 a.m. each day, after a large majority of the California State Senate passed the bill earlier this year. California Senate Bill 328 passed out of the Senate ...
While Rick was head of Equality California, it became the first major LGBTQ+ organization to advocate for gun safety laws that are key in reducing crime in our region. In the Assembly, Rick will advance legislation that limits access to guns by those living with mental illness or a history ...
The legislation would create costs that are “potentially in the $100-million range annually” for increased per-student funding to attend kindergarten, according to the committee analysis. Newsom and state lawmakers are already contending witha $44.9-billion budget deficit.Amid that grim forecast, ...
The state Assembly approved legislation Wednesday that would allow terminally ill patients to legally end their lives after an emotional and deeply personal debate, sending the proposal to the Senate that is expected to endorse it. It was the second effort by California lawmakers this year to allow...
Since California began regulating the practice in 1975, the state has had about 18,000 licensed acupuncturists, and among them one third are of Chinese descent. "In the past four decades, Chinese acupuncturists have made great contribution to pushing acupuncture into legislation and raising the aw...
The legislation includes authority for the Department of Industrial Relations to expedite hiring and fill vacancies to improve enforcement of labor claims. The 2004 PAGA law was originally justified by a claim that state enforcement resources were inadequate. ...
The legislation, known as Assembly Bill 5 (AB5), is considered to reshape the gig economy. 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. ...
California lawmakers passed a landmark bill on Wednesday that threatens to reshape how companies likeUberandLyftdo business. The legislation, known as Assembly Bill 5 (AB5), was passed in the state Assembly and now heads to Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk. ...
On Monday, more than 100 of members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters joined Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, a Democrat from Winters, as she announcednew legislationto require all self-driving semitrucks have a human driver present to oversee them. ...