Assembly Bill 1796: Parental Notifications of Career-Related Courses: will requires local educational agencies serving grades 9-12 to notify parents and/or guardians of the specific International Baccalaureate (IB) and dual enrollment course offerings available at their minor student’s respective campus. Current Status: Signed into law on July 18, 2024.

Assembly Bill 1859: Tracking Tranq Deaths: will require coroners to test for the presence of xylazine, commonly termed Tranq, in certain autopsy cases and report positive results to relevant authorities. Current Status: Signed into law on September 27, 2024.

Assembly Bill 1871: Personal Finance Instruction for Grades 7-12: will add personal finance to the adopted course of study within the social sciences for grades 7-12. Current Status: Signed into law on September 28, 2024.

Assembly Bill 1880: Youth Social Media Exploitation: will broaden the scope of the Coogan Law, designed to safeguard young performers, to encompass minors showcased in compensated online content, spanning websites, social networks, and applications. Current Status: Signed into law on September 26, 2024.

Assembly Bill 1902: Prescription Labeling for the Blind and Low-Vision: will require pharmacy dispensers to notify patients of and provide no-cost accessible prescription labels for patients identifying as blind, low-vision, or otherwise print disabled, upon request. Current Status: Signed into law on September 21, 2024.

Assembly Bill 1946: Including Whitney Stakes in California’s Horse Racing: will expand horse racing wagering by adding Whitney Stakes to the list of horseraces that are exempt from the 50 races per-day limit on imported races. Current Status: Signed into law on September 22, 2024.

Assembly Bill 1954: Transparency for Sexually Violent Predators Placement Notifications: will require the California Department of State Hospitals (DHS) to include, in their notifications, the district attorney’s for the counties being considered as alternative counties for placement of an SVP.  The bill will also require the DSH to notify relevant parties by certified U.S. Postal mail. Current Status: Signed into law on September 28, 2024.

Assembly Bill 1972: Cargo Theft: will expand on the California Highway Patrol’s property crimes task force to support identified counties with increased levels of cargo theft. Current Status: Signed into law on August 16, 2024.

Assembly Bill 1996: Opioid Overdose Training: will improve response to overdose emergencies by making the locations of opioid antagonists widely known and easily accessible in stadiums, concert venues, and amusement parks. Current Status: Signed into law on August 26, 2024.

Assembly Bill 2324: Avocado Sale and Donation: will increase the time avocados can be held by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) from 48 to 72 hours when seized unlawfully and expand the list of eligible recipients to include on-campus food pantries. Current Status: Signed into law on September 22, 2024.

Assembly Bill 2436: Cattle Inspection Fee Increase: will increase various inspection fees per head of cattle. Current Status: Signed into law on September 6, 2024.