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New Year, New Laws 

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Several new laws went into effect beginning Jan. 1 throughout the state; here’s a look at some more legislation now impacting Californians. In partnership with the Legislature, Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a landmark legislation to support the reproductive rights of Californians, increase affordable housing, hold Big Oil accountable, and protect the safety, health, and well-being of all Californians. “California ...

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New California Laws Set To Go Into Effect Jan. 1

Hundreds of new laws are set to go into effect for Californians on Jan. 1, 2024, ranging in topic from public safety to improved access to justice. Here are some of the highlights: Remote Access And Language Access During the COVID-19 pandemic, the courts turned to remote technology to conduct proceedings. The state held approximately 10,000 civil and criminal hearings ...

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Politics & The Pulpit – Transgender Issues In Politics & State Abortion Laws – May 03, 2023

Host: Pastor Jerry Cook Guest: Alexander Haberbush of the Lex Rex Institute & Brad Dacus of the Pacific Justice Institute Topic: Transgender Issues in Politics, State Abortion Laws Politics & The Pulpit – Transgender Issues In Politics & State Abortion Laws – May 03, 2023 Does God want a separation of church and state? Should Christians be voting for biblical ...

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New Laws To Take Effect For California DMV

Several new laws are expected to take effect beginning in the 2023 new year for the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).  Laws listed below are set to take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2023.  Online Driver’s License Renewal for Californians 70 and Older Ends December 31 (AB 174, Committee on Budget) California law will again require drivers 70 years and ...

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New California Laws To Take Effect In 2021

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With 2021 around the corner, take a look at a selection of the new laws set to take effect next year ranging from efforts to demilitarize law enforcement agencies to updating family leave requirements for small businesses. Demilitarization Of Police Uniforms Law enforcement personnel are no longer permitted to wear uniforms featuring camouflage or otherwise resembling military uniforms per Senate ...

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Upcoming California Laws Set To Impact Businesses In 2020

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While coverage of several California laws set to take effect in 2020 — such as the upcoming minimum wage increase, ban on hairstyle discrimination and the changes to the gig economy — has been widespread, including on KHTS, there are a number of less discussed laws also set to take effect in 2020. These laws are set to impact the ...

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CHP Outlines New California Traffic Laws To Go Into Effect In 2020

As a new decade looms, California Highway Patrol (CHP) officials are highlighting new California traffic laws drivers should be aware of that are set to go into effect in January 2020, officials said Thursday.   AB 1810: Vehicle Passengers Prohibited From Consuming Cannabis This law explicitly prohibits the consumption of cannabis by passengers in a bus, taxicab, pedicab, limousine, housecar ...

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California Highway Patrol Highlights New 2019 Laws

The California Highway Patrol released a report Monday summarizing several new laws approved by the California legislature this year that are scheduled to take effect in 2019. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Roadway Laws AB 2115 – Passing Waste Service Vehicles – This new law improves safety conditions for sanitation workers ...

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2019 New Laws In California To Impact Employers, Mothers

New laws in California are set to go into effect in January, impacting employers and mothers across the state, including Santa Clarita. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Several new laws are expected to be enacted on Jan. 1, changing the way employers respond to sexual harassment claims and requiring businesses to ...

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