New California laws for 2024

These new California laws take effect in 2024
The laws below have an impact on policies on key issues, and a smaller number can affect the daily lives of Californians. They change the rules in crime, healthcare, housing, schools, workplaces and on the streets. And they can hit the pocketbook.
Here’s 13 of the most interesting new laws that take effect Jan. 1 in California:

Many California undocumented students are missing out on financial aid. An easier, new application could get them more money

Surprise ambulance bills put these families in debt. A new California law bans the practice

California new laws for 2024: Workers get more paid sick days

California new laws for 2024: Employees get protection for using cannabis
by Levi Sumagaysay December 27, 2023

California becomes first state to offer health insurance to all eligible undocumented adults
by Kristen Hwang December 28, 2023

California new laws for 2024: Speed cameras and cruising allowed
by Lynn La December 28, 2023

California new laws for 2024: Consumer protection beefed up
by Levi Sumagaysay December 28, 2023

California new laws for 2024: Tougher penalties for child trafficking
by Nigel Duara December 29, 2023

California new laws for 2024: Longer prison sentences for fentanyl trafficking
by Nigel Duara December 29, 2023

California new laws for 2024: Alerts for missing Black children
by Lynn La December 29, 2023

New California housing laws aimed to streamline building process take effect in 2024
by Ben Christopher January 1, 2024

New California laws for 2024: Nursing homes must provide more information before evictions
by Jocelyn Wiener January 1, 2024

California new laws for 2024: Cheaper vasectomies and birth control
by Ana B. Ibarra January 1, 2024

