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In 2023, the California Legislature passed 1,046 bills. 

Governor Gavin Newsom signed 890 of those bills into law, many of which went into effect as of January 1st, 2024. 

Several new laws address two issues impacting just about every corner of the state – employment and housing.   

On this week's "In Focus SoCal," host Tanya McRae talks with California Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas about a package of bills she authored that support working families. She discusses SB 521, known as the Campus Protection For Pregnant And Parenting Students. 

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