Annual Series on New California Laws
Sacramento, Calif.- Part 22 in New California Laws for 2022. This installment includes migrant childcare, homeless children, water theft, factual innocence, mental health, home inspections and more. The Democrats currently hold veto-proof super majorities in both houses.
For full text details and authorship regarding laws and the effective dates, please click on the bill number below for access to the California Legislature official releases.
California Laws 2022 – Part 22
| SB-393 | Migrant Childcare and Development Programs. |
| SB-394 | Telecommunications: Moore Universal Telephone Service Act. |
| SB-395 | Excise tax: electronic cigarettes: Health Careers Opportunity Grant Program: Small and Rural Hospital Relief Program. |
| SB-400 | Homeless children and youths: local educational agencies: collaboration, training, and reporting. |
| SB-403 | Drinking water: consolidation. |
| SB-406 | Oil and gas: operations: notice of intention: investigations: data availability. |
| SB-409 | Pharmacy practice: testing. |
| SB-411 | Public Employees’ Retirement System: employment without reinstatement. |
| SB-414 | Land. |
| SB-416 | Corrections: educational programs. |
| SB-423 | Energy: firm zero-carbon resources. |
| SB-427 | Water theft: enhanced penalties. |
| SB-428 | Health care coverage: adverse childhood experiences screenings. |
| SB-431 | Street lighting systems: City of West Covina. |
| SB-432 | Common interest developments. |
| SB-433 | California Coastal Act of 1976: enforcement: penalties. |
| SB-434 | Substance abuse and mental health services: advertising and marketing. |
| SB-436 | Community colleges: nonresident tuition. |
| SB-437 | Local publicly owned electric utilities: integrated resource planning: transportation electrification. |
| SB-442 | School districts and community college districts: governing board elections: charter cities. |
| SB-446 | Factual innocence. |
| SB-447 | Civil actions: decedent’s cause of action. |
| SB-453 | California State University Agricultural Research Institute grant program: Agricultural Biosecurity Fund. |
| SB-456 | Fire prevention: wildfire and forest resilience: action plan: reports. |
| SB-461 | Unfair Competition Law: enforcement. |
| SB-465 | Mental health. |
| SB-478 | Planning and Zoning Law: housing development projects. |
| SB-479 | Local Government Renewable Energy Self-Generation Program. |
| SB-483 | Sentencing: resentencing to remove sentencing enhancements. |
| SB-484 | Home inspections: sewer lateral repairs. |
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