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Standing outside a downtown Sacramento smoke shop, Angelos Clubb said he uses single-use devices, but he doesn’t feel they should be banned as a new law requires. He says the question he faces when it is time for a new one is where to put them after you're done using them.
SACRAMENTO, CA — Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin’s (D-Thousand Oaks) Assembly Bill (AB) 2532, legislation that strengthens dosing and labeling requirements for cannabis beverages and establishes new safety requirements for cannabis edibles and beverages.
SACRAMENTO, CA — Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill (AB) 2589, authored by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks), to ensure that savings investor-owned utilities receive from changes in federal tax law are returned to ratepayers. The new law will take effect January 1, 2027.
The Governor’s approval of ‘Sarah Shulze’s Law’ marks California as the first state in the nation to require all colleges and universities to provide mental health training to athletic coaches.
Throwaway vapes will be illegal in California under a new law Gov. Gavin Newsom signed this week that’s aimed to reduce the risk of battery fires at landfills and recycling centers.
Retailers and distributors found breaking the law would be fined $500 for the first violation and as much as $2,000 for subsequent violations.
SACRAMENTO, CA – Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 2531 by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks), legislation to ensure California veterans can access abortion and contraception care following the Trump Administration’s decision to cut those benefits from their health care coverage.
SACRAMENTO, CA — Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin’s (D-Thousand Oaks) legislation to hold ecommerce marketplaces accountable for facilitating the sales of illegal invasive plants was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom.
SACRAMENTO, CA – Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 2221 by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks), which will modernize California’s charitable registration system and ensure nonprofits are not prevented from raising money online due to minor administrative errors and bureaucratic delays.
SACRAMENTO—Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 762 by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks), which will ban the sale of disposable nicotine vapes in the Golden State. Beginning January 1, 2028, retailers will no longer be able to sell nicotine vapes in California unless the device is both rechargeable and refillable.
SACRAMENTO—Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 1534 by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks), creating the strongest approval standards and student protections for Workforce Pell programs in the nation to date.