New California Laws 2026: Part 18
Sacramento, Calif. – Part 18 of the New California Laws 2026 series covers laws chaptered during the 2024–25 legislative session. This installment highlights new legislation on Criminal Justice, Gender, Election Law, Education, Housing, 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 18)
| BILL | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| AB-1061 | Housing developments: urban lot splits: historical resources. |
| AB-1067 | Public employees’ retirement: felony convictions. |
| AB-1069 | Older adults: emergency shelters. |
| AB-1071 | Criminal procedure: discrimination. |
| AB-1072 | Elections: ballot mistakes. |
| AB-1075 | Fire protection: privately contracted fire prevention resources: public water sources. |
| AB-1076 | Qualified ABLE Program: CalABLE accounts: funding. |
| AB-1078 | Firearms. |
| AB-1079 | Civil appeals: stay of enforcement. |
| AB-1084 | Change of name and gender and sex identifier. |
| AB-1085 | License plates: obstruction or alteration. |
| AB-1087 | Crimes: vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated. |
| AB-1094 | Crimes: torture of a minor: parole. |
| AB-1096 | Water: schoolsites: lead testing. |
| AB-1098 | California Education Interagency Council. |
| AB-1103 | Controlled substances: research. |
| AB-1104 | Net energy metering: construction of renewable electrical generation facilities: public works project requirements. |
| AB-1108 | County officers: coroners: in-custody deaths. |
| AB-1114 | Emergency vehicles: fee and toll exemptions. |
| AB-1119 | Teacher credentialing: dual credentialing. |
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