- Senate Bill 36 would make it illegal for someone to arrest or take into custody a person fleeing an anti-abortion law or anti-gender affirmation law from a state outside of California. Under the law, arresting a person fleeing their state for violating an anti-abortion law would be its own crime. It also says a magistrate would not be able to issue a warrant for the arrest of a person whose alleged offense is for violating an anti-abortion law. Nancy Skinner (D-East Bay) introduced the bill Dec. 5.
- Senate Bill 42 would mandate attorneys to report the professional misconduct of other attorneys in California. “A licensee of the State Bar who knows