Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed SB 6002 on March 30, capping police retention of automated license plate reader data at 21 days and barring its use for immigration enforcement. The House passed it 84-10.
The California Senate Local Government Committee voted 4-2 on Monday to advance AB 817, which would bar cities from permitting large cold storage warehouses unless the operator maintains a contingency fund for neighborhood emergencies.
Minnesota enacted a law barring landlords from evicting tenants when rent went unpaid solely because the online rent portal was down, passing the Senate 67-0 and the House 134-0.