Several state bills from local legislators signed into law
The following are highlights of some of the locally-generated measures that were signed into law recently:
Assemblywoman
AB 1668 provides the state
AB 2227 will protect consumers and add more clarification to motorcycle purchases by mandating that dealerships post the manufacturer's suggested retail price as well as any supplemental charges or mark-ups added by the dealer.
AB 2263 eliminates parking requirements for historic structures eligible for designation under the
AB 2363 establishes a
AB 2548 authorizes the
Sen.
SB 25 requires
SB 419 extends whistle-blower protection to everyone who does business in the state capitol. The law further requires the
SB 502 provides authorization for Metrolink to pursue a construction management/ general contractor approach to facilitate completion of the Southern California Optimized Rail expansion program by 2028.
SB 972 requires that public and private schools that serve students in seventh through 12th grades as well as schools of higher education to print on all identification cards the National Suicide Prevention Hotline's telephone number and authorizes schools to print the
SB 1100 prohibits the sale or transfer of any firearm by a licensed dealer, except as exempted, to any person younger than 21 years old.
Sen.
SB 10 eliminates the cash-bail system and replaces it with a system based on public safety risk analysis and discretion by a judge to determine pretrial custody status.
SB 473 modernizes the California Endangered Species Act of 1973 by expanding landowner protections, improving transparency and requiring decisions be based on the best available science.
SB 606 creates statewide water-use efficiency standards -- such as fuel efficiency standards in cars -- for urban and agriculture water districts, requires greater reporting of water usage by urban and agricultural water districts and mandates greater drought-resilience planning by water districts.
SB 1001 makes it illegal for automated accounts on online platforms, such as Twitter, to knowingly deceive or mislead someone in order to influence a commercial transaction or vote in an election.
SB 237 allows non-residential customers to select their own energy provider separate from their utility (investor-owned utilities only).
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