Bill Giving Protections To Uber Drivers, Others Moves Ahead

The 56-15 Assembly vote marked a victory for labor unions and a defeat for tech companies that vehemently oppose the proposal.

• Sep 11, 2019

Schools 'Encouraged' Not Required To Offer LGBTQ Training For Teachers Under Amended Bill

A proposal to require all public and charter school teachers statewide to attend LGBTQ training every other year underwent a major overhaul in the Senate and now would no longer be a requirement.

• Sep 11, 2019

NCAA Urges Gov. Newsom Not To Sign 'Fair Pay' Bill Championed By LeBron James

The NCAA's Board of Governors is urging Gov. Gavin Newsom not to sign a California bill that would allow college athletes to receive money for their names, likenesses or images.

• Sep 11, 2019

Hotels May Be Banned From Giving Guests Small Bottle Of Shampoo, Soap, Lotion

California's proposal to ban hotels from giving out small plastic bottles of soap, shampoo, conditioner and lotion faced a tough challenge on Monday but did ultimately pass the full Assembly. The bill now goes to Governor Newsom to sign or veto.

• Sep 10, 2019

Landlords Could Be Required To Give More Notice When Raising Rent

California could require landlords to give tenants more notice if they plan to raise the rent.

• Sep 10, 2019

California Could Become Latest State To Allow State Workers To Bring Infants To Work

California could join four other states and allow state workers to bring their infants to work until the child is six months old or crawling, whichever comes first.

• Sep 10, 2019

Governor To Decide If Businesses Selling DMV Appointments Are 'Innovative' Or 'Predatory'

Wait times at DMV offices statewide are down to an average of 20 minutes for people with appointments; however, getting an appointment at a field office can be a challenge.

• Sep 10, 2019

Will Governor Newsom Sign Bill Requiring Full-Day Kindergarten Statewide?

California may need to spend hundreds of millions of dollars in order to offer full-day kindergarten in every school district in the state.

• Sep 10, 2019

Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs 2 Bills Restricting Medical Exemptions For Vaccines Amid Protests

Two new California bills that will restrict medical exemptions for vaccines required at public and private schools were signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday. 

• Sep 10, 2019

Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Banning Schools From Suspending Students For 'Willful Defiance'

Governor Newsom signed the bill into law Monday. It will go into effect July 1, 2020.

• Sep 9, 2019

Anti-Vaccination Protesters Demonstrate At Capitol In Sacramento; Governor Signs Vaccination Exemption Bill

Anti-vaccination protesters reportedly blocked several entrances and driveways to the capitol on Monday.

• Sep 9, 2019

California Law Exempts Wildfire Victims From Solar Panel Rules

California homeowners forced to rebuild because of a wildfire won't have to install solar panels under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.

• Sep 6, 2019

California National Guard Will Lose $8M To Border Wall Plan

Gov. Gavin Newsom says California will lose $8 million meant to help the National Guard assist in firefighting under a new Trump administration plan related to the border wall.

• Sep 5, 2019

Bill to give California teachers paid family leave on governor's desk

A bill that would give teachers fully-paid maternity leave is on its way to the governor's desk. It passed the state assembly the day after a CBS13 investigation.

• Sep 5, 2019

DMV Appointments Are Free And California Wants To Keep It That Way

Selling DMV appointments in California could soon become illegal.

• Sep 5, 2019

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