The burst of new laws follows a landmark Supreme Court ruling and reflects public frustration with record-high homelessness.

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Here are some of the most noteworthy new 2025 California laws, from cannabis cafes to voter ID bans, that go into effect Jan.

This is a big deal for California where millions struggle with unpaid medical bills. It takes effect Jan. 1, 2025.