Organized retail theft is permanently codified into California law through AB 1802 and SB 982.
It is now considered a felony to possess over $950 of items obtained through retail theft with the intention to resell (AB 2943). Similarly, breaking into vehicles to steal property valued at $950 or more with the intention to resell is now also considered a felony (SB 905).
Effective immediately, child custody proceedings involving Indian children must follow the California Indian Child Welfare Act. […]
New California Laws Going Into Effect in 2025