Here's what to know about California's most notable new laws and how they'll affect you. Cracking down on retail crime, property theft. Nearly a dozen bills signed into law by Gov

From parking rules to health care coverage, here’s a quick look at new laws that may impact your lives this new year.

California lawmakers passed — and Governor Gavin Newsom signed — more than 100 bills, and many of those have become new laws in 2025. Plus there are bills from previous years that are also scheduled to take effect after Jan.

From crime to housing, several new laws go into effect at the start of the new year. The owner of the California restaurant Lima said it hasn’t been able to bounce back after settling a lawsuit over a promotion that discounted drinks for women.

A law prohibiting children of a certain age from accessing social media is among the changes being implemented in Florida.