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What laws will take effect in California in 2020 year

With the beginning of 2020, new laws will come into force in California, covering issues such as housing, gun ownership, healthcare, and more. 10news. Most of the laws will take effect on January 1, but some will take effect later.

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Accomodation

Rental control: Under Law AB 1482, California communities without rent control will now be protected by state controls. Rent increases will be limited to 5% per year plus inflation and will never exceed 10%. State law does not apply to housing built in the last 15 years.

Healthcare

Health Services for Immigrants: California will be the first state to offer Medicaid for low-income adults between 19 and 25 years old, regardless of immigration status, under SB 104.

Weapon

Purchase price: sales related to firearms will increase in California by $ 31,19 in accordance with law AB 1669, this money will be used for regulatory and enforcement activities related to firearms.

Weapon purchase: Under AB 164, anyone who is prohibited from buying firearms in another state is not allowed to buy such weapons in California.

Weapon storage: Anyone who owns a firearm that is removed from the home by a child or “prohibited person” can be charged with a crime and barred from owning a firearm for 10 years under SB 172.

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Employment

Minimal salary: Under SB 3, workers with the minimum wage will receive an increase: California wages will increase from $ 11 to $ 12 per hour for companies with less than 25 employees and $ 13 per hour for larger companies.

Gigonomics workers: Law AB 5 requires that independent workers or contractors be considered employees of the company if the employer controls their work, if the work is part of the main business of the company, or if the employer directs the employee to his work.

Hairstyles at work: Under SB 188, California becomes the first state to prohibit discrimination in the workplace and educational institutions due to a natural hairstyle or texture of hair, including afro braids and similar hairstyles.

Forest fires

Blackouts: SB 167 requires utilities such as SDG & E to create solutions to mitigate the impact of power outages for people with disabilities who require special power needs, and allow these companies to provide backup resources or financial assistance to these customers.

Disaster Alert Center: The State Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection will create an Integration Center for Forecasting and Analysis of Forest Fire Threats in accordance with Act SB 209 to collect and disseminate data, as well as to forecast and prepare for forest fires using a statewide network.

Animals

Adoption by veterans: Animal adoption fees for military veterans will be abolished in accordance with SB 245. In accordance with the law, shelters will confirm the veteran’s right using the California Veteran Driving License symbol.

Animal Testing: Act SB 1249 prohibits the sale of cosmetic products with ingredients tested on animals after January 1, 2020, but does not apply to products sold worldwide if animal testing is required by law.

Car driving

As the NBC Los Angeles, Law AB 317 prohibits selling or offering for sale a planned visit to DMV (this practice is common due to huge queues - ForumDaily).

Act SB 957 allows certain used vehicles that have previously been issued with a green or white sticker (clean air vehicle) to receive another sticker that permits access to lanes of high-capacity vehicles until January 1, 2024. However, in order to qualify for a vehicle, the new owner must have an income of 80% or less than the average state income.

Courts will no longer have the power to repeal, restrict or order the DMV to delay the right to drive on motorways to persons convicted of prostitution, vandalism, or other non-driving offenses from the moment SB 485 is approved.

Law AB 1614 expands the pilot program to evaluate cost-effectiveness and use alternatives to license plates and registration cards until January 1, 2021.

Drivers who are in the US diplomatic service, as well as their spouses, will benefit from SB 267, which extends their driver's license for the duration of the service and up to 30 days after they return to California.

AB 1810 allows anyone with a valid driver’s license or permission of any class to drive a scooter. M2 driving license or permit will no longer be required.

Drivers approaching or driving a standing vehicle to service waste will need to change lanes and drive to a safe distance in accordance with Law AB 2115.

Act AB 544 creates a new program to provide low-emission vehicles and zero-emission transition vehicles access to high lane traffic for approximately 4 years, regardless of level. DMV will release orange stickers in 2020 that provide access to the stripes until January 1, 2024.

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REAL ID

Beginning October 1, the US Department of Homeland Security will require residents to have a federal approved document, such as a REAL ID or ID card, for boarding domestic flights and for access to protected federal facilities and military bases.

“We encourage Californians to apply for a REAL ID at the time of their renewal or at their earliest convenience so they will be fully prepared by October 1, 2020,” said DMV Director Steve Gordon.

To apply for a REAL ID, California residents must fill out an application and visit the DMV office with the following documents:

  • original or certified identity card, such as a valid passport or birth certificate;
  • document (s) on the change of name, if the identity name is different from the name in other documents;
  • proof of social security number;
  • two proofs of residence in California, such as a utility bill, bank statement, etc.

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