New California Laws 2026: Part 33
Sacramento, Calif. – Part 33 of the New California Laws 2026 series covers laws chaptered during the 2024–25 legislative session. This installment highlights new legislation on Autonomous Vehicles, Health Care, Wildfire Protection, Workers’ Comp, and additional statewide updates.
For complete bill text, authorship details, and official effective dates, click the bill numbers below to access the California Legislature’s official releases.
New California Laws 2026 (Part 33)
| SB-477 | California Fair Employment and Housing Act: enforcement procedures. |
| SB-480 | Autonomous vehicles. |
| SB-482 | Roster of public officials: local government. |
| SB-484 | Coastal resources: coastal development permits: infill area categorical exclusion. |
| SB-486 | Regional housing: public postsecondary education: changes in enrollment levels: California Environmental Quality Act. |
| SB-487 | Workers’ compensation. |
| SB-489 | Local agency formation commissions: written policies and procedures: Permit Streamlining Act: housing development projects. |
| SB-495 | Insurance. |
| SB-497 | Legally protected health care activity. |
| SB-499 | Residential projects: fees and charges. |
| SB-500 | Energy: usage data. |
| SB-504 | Communicable diseases: HIV reporting. |
| SB-506 | Transportation: omnibus bill. |
| SB-507 | Planning and zoning: regional housing needs allocation. |
| SB-510 | Pupil instruction: treatment of African Americans. |
| SB-513 | Personnel records. |
| SB-514 | Wildfire prevention: qualified entities: assessments: California Fire Service Training and Education Program Act. |
| SB-515 | Local government: collection of demographic data. |
| SB-516 | Enhanced infrastructure financing districts: California Capital City Downtown Revitalization Act. |
| SB-517 | Home improvement contract requirements: subcontractors. |
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