New California Laws for 2013 (Part 8)

Posted: Monday, January 14, 2013 |

Part 8 in a series highlighting the new California laws for 2013.

The California Legislature passed over 800 new laws for California residents and business and this series breaks downs those laws into digestible portions to help keep residents better informed. Readers can stop by and quickly scan a segment of new laws to learn what may impact them. Links to the legislature's full text of each new law will be also be included.

We invite your feedback to let us know what you think of this series.

California's New Laws for 2013 - Segment 8

AB 1487 - State government, state funds.
AB 1488 - State Department of State Hospitals.
AB 1489 - Budget. Public health, Medi-Cal, nursing facilities.
AB 1492 - California timber industry. Protects thousands of jobs by eliminating regulatory fees on California companies.
AB 1494 - Budget. Healthy Families Program, Medi-Cal, program transition, expansion.
AB 1496 - Budget. Criminal justice realignment.
AB 1497 - Budget. Budget Act of 2012.
AB 1498 - Department of Technology, state contracts, information technology goods & services acquisition.
AB 1499 - Budget. Elections, ballot order for statewide measures.
AB 1502 - Budget. Budget Act of 2012, augmentation.
AB 1505 - Department of Veterans Affairs, veterans' benefits, reinstatement.
AB 1508 - Junk dealers and recyclers, nonferrous materials.
AB 1509 - Political Reform Act of 1974, statement of economic interests.
AB 1511 - Real property, disclosures, transmission pipelines.
AB 1517 - Public contracts, information technology goods and services.
AB 1518 - Weighmasters, automated weighing systems.
AB 1519 - County employee retirement boards.
AB 1521 - Standardized Testing and Reporting Program, academic achievement, assessment instrument.
AB 1522 - Family law, monetary awards.
AB 1524 - Commercial air carriers, hot air balloons.
AB 1525 - Elder or dependent adult financial abuse, money transmission agents, training materials.
AB 1526 - California Major Risk Medical Insurance Program.
AB 1527 - Firearms. Long gun open carry ban. Prohibits open carry of unloaded long guns, such as rifles and shotguns, in public places.

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