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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 โ€“ Part 22

SB-393ย Migrant Childcare and Development Programs.
SB-394ย Telecommunications: Moore Universal Telephone Service Act.
SB-395ย Excise tax: electronic cigarettes: Health Careers Opportunity Grant Program: Small and Rural Hospital Relief Program.
SB-400ย Homeless children and youths: local educational agencies: collaboration, training, and reporting.
SB-403ย Drinking water: consolidation.
SB-406ย Oil and gas: operations: notice of intention: investigations: data availability.
SB-409ย Pharmacy practice: testing.
SB-411ย Public Employeesโ€™ Retirement System: employment without reinstatement.
SB-414ย Land.
SB-416ย Corrections: educational programs.
SB-423ย Energy: firm zero-carbon resources.
SB-427ย Water theft: enhanced penalties.
SB-428ย Health care coverage: adverse childhood experiences screenings.
SB-431ย Street lighting systems: City of West Covina.
SB-432ย Common interest developments.
SB-433ย California Coastal Act of 1976: enforcement: penalties.
SB-434ย Substance abuse and mental health services: advertising and marketing.
SB-436ย Community colleges: nonresident tuition.
SB-437ย Local publicly owned electric utilities: integrated resource planning: transportation electrification.
SB-442ย School districts and community college districts: governing board elections: charter cities.
SB-446ย Factual innocence.
SB-447ย Civil actions: decedentโ€™s cause of action.
SB-453ย California State University Agricultural Research Institute grant program: Agricultural Biosecurity Fund.
SB-456ย Fire prevention: wildfire and forest resilience: action plan: reports.
SB-461ย Unfair Competition Law: enforcement.
SB-465ย Mental health.
SB-478ย Planning and Zoning Law: housing development projects.
SB-479ย Local Government Renewable Energy Self-Generation Program.
SB-483ย Sentencing: resentencing to remove sentencing enhancements.
SB-484ย Home inspections: sewer lateral repairs.

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