Expands educational and work opportunities by sealing the arrest and conviction records of any person who has completed their sentence and had four years without justice involvement, with the exception of sex offenders

Expands the Racial Justice Act to allow individuals convicted before January 1, 2021, to petition the court on instances of racial bias in their cases

Establishes a statewide, 10-member Fast Food Council through 2029 to determine minimum wages, working hours, and health and safety standards across the sector

Minimizes the duration of a court issued probationary period for a minor to no more than 6-month increments

Repeals the requirement that the Department of Corrections identify undocumented inmates subject to deportation, prohibits state or local agencies from conducting or facilitating immigration arrests, and disallows courts from considering immigration status in probation, rehabilitation or other diversion program placement decisions

Temporarily extended California’s state-wide eviction protections to all covered tenants until July 1, 2021.

Requires certain employers to rehire eligible employees who were laid off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Extends supplemental paid sick leave for certain essential workers.

Stops mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent offenders of drug crimes, and replaces with paths to rehabilitation, probation and treatment.

Requires certain employers to rehire eligible employees who were laid off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Allows courts to award damages for a deceased person’s non-economic damages of pain, suffering, or disfigurement to the deceased person’s estate.

Increases health and safety protections by exempting certain OSHA requirements from cumbersome regulatory review.

Prohibits someone convicted of certain felonies from regaining peace officer employment based on a court vacating, withdrawing or expunging the conviction, unless the court finds them innocent of the crime.

Significantly raises the amount of money state oil regulators can spend to clean up old, leaky wells.

Provides resentencing hearings for anyone currently serving a sentence made up of certain (now eliminated) sentencing enhancements.

Broadens the range of injuries for which certain hospital workers are presumed entitled to claim Workers Compensation damages to include COVID-19, PTSD, and certain other diseases.

Enfranchises farmworkers by giving them more ways to vote in union elections.

Ensures all law enforcement agencies require officers present during an excessive use-of-force incident to intervene and report the offending officer.

Requires a city or county that receives a complaint of a substandard building or a lead hazard violation to inspect the building and document the violations.

Protects bargaining rights by allowing faculty to remain eligible for union representation if their positions are hierarchically reorganized.

Guarantees permanent school employees and certificated employees the same rights in regard to layoffs.

Requires specified employers to provide distribution center employees with written performance quotas and adverse employment action that will result from failure to meet them.

Requires city councils and county boards of supervisors of cities of a certain size to expand digital access for public meetings.

Requires law enforcement agencies to receive approval from their governing bodies before acquiring military equipment.

Provides guidelines to judges on the use of sentence enhancements, which have been disproportionately applied to people of color and those suffering from mental illness.

Codifies California’s goal to reach carbon neutrality by 2045.

Repeals “loitering for purpose of prostitution” law, which results in profiling and harassment of sex workers.

Provides resentencing hearings for anyone currently serving a sentence made up of certain (now eliminated) sentencing enhancements.

Requires an hourly minimum wage for garment workers by banning piece rate pay.

Stops mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent offenders of drug crimes, and replaces with paths to rehabilitation, probation and treatment.

Creates the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act to strengthen requirements for mandatory reporters who hold a reasonable suspicion of child abuse.

Establishes a minimum distance between oil and gas production and schools, playgrounds, residences and hospitals.

Allows a person on parole to preregister to vote, register to vote, and vote.

Establishes the California Tax Expenditure Review Board as an independent advisory body.

Expands protections for garment industry workers.

Expands the Attorney General’s ability to prohibit certain transactions by healthcare systems that hurt consumers by limiting competition.

Forces employers to grant employee requests for up to 12 work weeks of unpaid parental leave.

Strengthens gun laws by enhancing micro-stamping requirements for unsafe guns.

Provides a procedure for UC medical employees to challenge termination of employment.

Sets goals to reduce waste from single-use packaging and products.

Prohibits prosecutors from striking prospective jurors from jury pools on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender and other identities.

Prohibits prosecutors from striking prospective jurors from jury pools on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender and other identities.

Allows nurse practitioners in California to work without physician supervision.

Removes remnants of discriminatory anti-sodomy laws from statutory rape punishments.

Prohibits "no rehire" provisions that bar victims of mistreatment from employment with offending company

Bans (for 3 yrs) biometric surveillance and facial recognition from use in police body cameras

Empowers local districts to evaluate charter school applications based on economic impact criteria

Expedites the process to obtain police misconduct records in a criminal trial

Prevents dialysis companies from steering patients from medi-cal to boost corporate profits

Prohibits employers from forcing job candidates to waive legal rights in favor of forced arbitration

Strengthens emissions reporting requirements and transparency on environmental impact of abandoned wells

Strengthens food safety training requirements and mandates employer-provided insurance for delivery drivers

Allows state to contract safe-injection site operators in the Bay Area

Lengthens statute of limitations for filing workplace retaliation claims from 6 months to 3 years

Prohibits the state from charging inmates an administrative fee for a medical visit

Creates Bay Area Housing Finance Authority, to raise and distribute affordable housing funds

Strengthens transparency around nonfloating oil transport and creates contingency plans to prepare for spillage

Allows people incarcerated as youth to earn time off their earliest parole date

Allows counties to establish Sheriff's Department oversight boards.

Encourages affordable housing production in “high-resource” areas that show patterns of exclusion

Eliminates critical oversight of telecom companies

Caps rent increase at 5% in 12-month period, and forces landlords to present 'just cause' before evicting

Decriminalizes truancy and limits power of probation departments over youths not charged with crimes

Sets goals to reduce waste from single-use packaging and products.

Requires insurance providers to charge same out-of-pocket costs for emergency care whether in plan or not

Allows local governments to sponsor public banks

Forces UC system to reduce contracted services in order to increase percent of union workers on their payroll

Lowers voting age to 17

Prohibits "no rehire" provisions that bar victims of mistreatment from employment with offending company

Restores voting rights for people on parole

Offers voters more information on potentially progressive taxation measures

Allows formerly incarcerated people to serve on juries

Prevents dialysis companies from steering patients from medi-cal to boost corporate profits

Allows people incarcerated as youth to earn time off their earliest parole date

Prohibits landlords from rejecting applicants based on Section 8 status

Forces debt collectors to leave final $1,724 in a bank account

Caps rent increase at 5% in 12-month period, and forces landlords to present 'just cause' before evicting

Expedites the process to obtain police misconduct records in a criminal trial

Bans (for 3 yrs) biometric surveillance and facial recognition from use in police body cameras

Creates Bay Area Housing Finance Authority, to raise and distribute affordable housing funds

Repeals sentencing enhancements for those with prior offenses

Allows local governments to sponsor public banks

Strengthens California environmental standards to pre-Trump federal levels

Establishes penalties for claims that arise under Fair Housing and Employment Act

Requires charter schools to get permission from local school districts to operate

Ensures gender nonconforming youth have access to gender-affirming treatment

Expands the groups of people who can seek a firearm restraining order

Ends the transport of oil from offshore drilling facilities to the state

Provides information to residents potentially impacted by pollution in their language

Extends Medi-Cal benefits to low-income adults regardless of immigration status

Prohibits employers from requiring workers to sign forced arbitration agreements

Creates a process to erase prior non-violent cannabis convictions

Prohibits state boards from using nonviolent criminal records to deny professional licenses

Prevents landlords from needlessly evicting tenants

Protects consumers from predatory lenders by capping interest rates

Protects employees from being fired for being a victim of harassment

Requires law enforcement to notify the public when acquiring military equipment

Provides safe, government-run injection sites to prevent overdose and disease

Prohibits hospitals from discharging unhoused patients into unsafe conditions

Prohibits a person from purchasing more than one long gun per month

Ends the transport of oil from offshore drilling facilities to the state

Sets a goal of 100% clean energy in California by 2045

Raises the minimum age to purchase a long-gun to 21 years old

Ends the transport of oil from offshore drilling facilities to the state

Protects people from being unfairly sentenced for murders they didn’t commit

Requires state agencies to identify ways to reduce air pollution

Provides information to residents potentially impacted by pollution in their language

Protects employees from being fired for being a victim of harassment

Requires law enforcement to notify the public when acquiring military equipment

Strengthens employer obligations to prevent workplace harassment

Protects seasonal workers’ savings from debt collectors

Prevents children under 12 years old from being tried in juvenile court

Mandates that law enforcement publicly provide recordings of lethal force incidents

Restores the court’s ability to decrease sentence enhancements for prior convictions

Provides public access to records regarding police misconduct

Protects personal data from being used to deport Californians

Reinstates net neutrality in California

Outlaws open carry in more public spaces

Outlaws open carry in more public spaces

Allows for more discretion in setting bail amounts

Improves the CalGang database and protects individuals

Improves the CalGang database and protects individuals

Mandates the closure of Aliso Canyon gas facility

Provides safe, government-run injection sites to prevent overdose and disease

Sets new pollution limits for cap and trade recipients

Helps protect low-income Californians from eviction

Makes school zones truly gun free

Makes school zones truly gun free

Provides funds to cities most affected by pollution

Helps provide justice for abused senior citizens

Helps provide justice for abused senior citizens

Mandates all new developments undergo environmental review

Mandates all new developments undergo environmental review

Helps the formerly incarcerated gain employment

Helps the formerly incarcerated gain employment

Provides consideration of release for more young adults

Requires new housing to have more affordable units

Requires new housing to have more affordable units

Provides overtime pay to more workers

Protects legal cannabis users from federal agents

Better prepares cities and towns for drought

Rejects concealed carry permits from out-of-state holders

Gives consumers rights to go to court when fraud is committed

Revives federal environmental protections by enacting them as California law

Makes California a sanctuary state for immigrants

Reforms War on Drugs-era sentence enhancements

Protects seasonal workers’ savings from debt collectors

Allows workers to return to work during the labor claim process

Mandates that police publicly publish their policies

Eliminates life without parole sentences for minors

Allows minors to consult lawyers during all interrogations

Enhances security measures to fight gun theft

Provides gun violence researchers with more accurate data

Gives more options to judges in sentencings

Gives more options to judges in sentencings

Safeguards against the closing of local hospitals

Safeguards against the closing of local hospitals

Increases accountability of Department of Toxic Substances

Allows for sentence delivery to be proportionate to the crime

Provides safe, government-run injection sites to prevent overdose and disease

Protects seasonal workers’ savings from debt collectors

Prevents children under 12 years old from being tried in juvenile court

Grants fair pay for workers on Thanksgiving

Grants fair pay for workers on Thanksgiving

Forms committee to reduce local carbon emissions

Mandates disclosure of ingredients in household cleaning products

Requires more accountability from charter schools

Ensures fair overtime pay for farm workers

Mandates equal pay for women and all races and ethnicities

Mandates equal pay for women and all races and ethnicities

Allows adults to change their status in gang databases

Allows adults to change their status in gang databases

Gives voting rights to low-level felons

Bans forced arbitration on consumer & employee contracts

Helps those affected by environmental disasters

Ensures fair overtime pay for farm workers

Ensures fair overtime pay for farm workers

Protects immigrants from immigration officials

Protects immigrants from immigration officials

Helps dependable renters avoid inaccurate eviction lists

Requires employers to have injury prevention programs

Increases health insurance options for undocumented immigrants

Sets climate pollution reduction target for 2030

Allows debtors to become self-sufficient after bankruptcy

Prevents discrimination in charter schools

Increases length of parental leave

Allows early release for prisoners in solitary confinement

Allows early release for prisoners in solitary confinement

Removes additional jail time for prior drug convictions

Demands a focus on environmental issues in poor areas

Allows new options for election campaign funding

Eliminates criminal sentences for prostituted minors

Strengthens regulations to increase clean water access

Decriminalizes prostitution for minors

Job security for grocery workers

Protects workers from being forced to give up their rights

Helps secure equal pay for women

Prevents deportation of immigrants for minor drug offenses

Sets climate pollution reduction target for 2030

Expands list of persons prohibited from purchasing firearms

Expands Paid Family Leave Program

Ensures due process before law enforcement seizes personal property

Protects groundwater around oil projects

The Racial & Identity Profiling Act of 2015

Requires consumer protections against unfair debt collection

Improves water conservation

Fair pay for workers on Thanksgiving

Improves Medi-Cal protections for enrollees in county plans

Allows debtors to become self-sufficient after bankruptcy

Protects from unexpected charges for out-of-network doctors

Fair pay for workers on Thanksgiving

Allows debtors to become self-sufficient after bankruptcy

Ensures due process before law enforcement seizes personal property

Requires consumer protections against unfair debt collection