New California Laws 2026: Part 25
Sacramento, Calif. – Part 25 of the New California Laws 2026 series covers laws chaptered during the 2024–25 legislative session. This installment highlights new legislation on AI, Insulin, Gender, Care Court, 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 25)
| BILL | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| SB-20 | Occupational safety: high-exposure trigger tasks on artificial stone. |
| SB-21 | Single-room occupancy units: demolition and replacement: housing assistance programs: eligibility for homeless individuals and families. |
| SB-22 | Gift certificates. |
| SB-26 | Civil actions: restitution for or replacement of a new motor vehicle. |
| SB-27 | Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Program. |
| SB-30 | Diesel-powered on-track equipment: decommissioning: resale and transfer restrictions. |
| SB-31 | Water quality: recycled water. |
| SB-37 | Attorneys: unlawful solicitations and advertisements. |
| SB-39 | Cosmetic safety: vaginal suppositories. |
| SB-40 | Health care coverage: insulin. |
| SB-41 | Pharmacy benefits. |
| SB-42 | Political Reform Act of 1974: public campaign financing: California Fair Elections Act of 2026. |
| SB-47 | February 2025 bar exam: audit. |
| SB-48 | Educational equity: discrimination prevention coordinators. |
| SB-49 | Tribal gaming: compact and amendment ratification. |
| SB-50 | Connected devices: device protection requests. |
| SB-53 | Artificial intelligence models: large developers. |
| SB-54 | Court fee waivers: veterans. |
| SB-57 | Electrical corporations: data centers: report. |
| SB-59 | Change of name or gender and sex identifier. |
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