By Josephine Wang On January 5, 2026, the Bureau of Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) published its Sunset Review Report in preparation for its Sunset Review Oversight hearing before the Assembly Business and Professions Committee and the Senate Business, Professions and Continue reading
By Lisbeth Abigail Rosales On February 2, 2026, California’s Department of Insurance (DOI) Commissioner, Ricardo Lara, and Assemblymember Calderon announced legislative bill AB 1689 (Calderon), aimed at transforming the California FAIR Plan. On December 22, 2025, DOI released a Report Continue reading
By Jordan Simoes AB 1502 (Berman), as amended September 3, 2025, extends the California Veterinary Medical Board’s (VMB) sunset date to January 1, 2030. On November 18, 2024, VMB published its Sunset Review report, and the Joint Legislative Committee published Continue reading
By Katelyn Berg On August 29, 2025, SB 790 (Cabaldon) was held in the Assembly Appropriations Committee. The bill, as amended July 9, 2025, would allow the Governor to authorize interstate reciprocity agreements for postsecondary distance learning. Private postsecondary institutions Continue reading
By Lara Horhor As amended on September 5, 2025, AB 1503 (Berman) modifies various sections of the Business and Professions Code to extend the sunset date for the California State Board of Pharmacy (PHARM) to January 1, 2030. The sunset Continue reading
By Steven Soldani SB 357 (Portantino), as amended May 6, 2024, would, in relevant part, amend and repeal section 103900 of the Health and Safety Code to extend current provisions, modify reporting obligations, and exempt healthcare providers from liability while Continue reading
By Jamie Russo On September 12, 2024, Governor Newsom signed AB 3279 (Committee on Judiciary) (Chapter 227, Statutes of 2024) into law. This bill amends various sections of the Business and Professions Code, granting the State Bar of California authority Continue reading
By Julia Thompson SB 895 (Roth), as amended August 22, 2024, and AB 2104 (Soria), as amended May 16, 2024, would add and repeal Article 3.3 of Chapter 1 of Part 48 of Division 7 of Title 3 of the Continue reading
By Summer M. Bosse AB 2839 (Villapudua), as amended March 17, 2022, would amend section 22370 of the Financial Code as it relates to the California Financing Law’s Pilot Program for Increased Access to Responsible Small Dollar Loans. The Pilot Continue reading
By Yusra Serhan AB 1400 (Kalra), titled the “California Guaranteed Health Care for All Act,” as amended January 24, 2022, and as it applies to the DMHC, would have added Title 23 to the Government Code to establish a universal Continue reading
