The California Legislature passes thousands of bills every year. We don’t really need more laws – at all. However,here are some of the new lawsthe 40 million California residents will be facing in 2024. The California Legislative Women’s Caucus & Future of Abortion Council introduced alengt...
From criminal records being sealed to private citizens being allowed to sue companies over alleged sale of ghost guns, here's a look at new California laws that will impact your life beginning July 1, 2023.
This brief article surveys some of the over 900 new laws that were enacted last year in California. Most of them took effect on January 1, 2015. Some were effective immediately upon signing by the Governor as urgency legislation or as the result of a ballot initiative. Others are phased in...
Proposition 36, would make it a felony for repeat shoplifters and some drug charges, among other things. Democrats worried the measure would disproportionately criminalize low-income people and those with substance
California cracks down on sideshows with four new lawsSACRAMENTO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed into law four separate bills aimed at pumping the brakes on illegal sideshows across the state.The laws will impose stricter penalties, increase accountability and strengthe...
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Employment laws in California can be a moving target. If you’re an employer in the Golden State, here’s a recap of key regulatory updates you should know, plus practical actions you can take to get ahead of compliance. Workplace Violence Prevention Who –Most California employers What –...
California is taking additional steps to ease criminal penalties, building on a decade of efforts to reduce mass incarceration. We need your support In-depth journalism takes time and effort to produce, and it depends on paying subscribers. If you value these kinds of stories, consider subscribing...
There are over 500 new laws that take effect on January 1, 2024, in the state of Illinois. Here are some of the things that will be banned next year.
Lawmakers in San Francisco, Washington D.C. and Oregon are passing new laws to crack down on drugs and rising crime as blue bastions make a U-turn on crime policies.