Assemblymember Kalra’s AB 2602 to Protect Performers from Digital AI Replicas Signed by Governor Newsom
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San José), SAG-AFTRA, and California Labor Federation celebrate Governor Newsom’s signing of AB 2602, which requires informed consent by performers in film, music, and other entertainment sectors if studios wish to utilize their digital replicas created through artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
Assemblymember Kalra, Senator Umberg Author AB 1755 to Reform California’s “Lemon Law,” Relieving Pressure On State Courts
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San José) and Senator Tom Umberg (D-Santa Ana) introduced AB 1755 today, legislation that aims to establish practical reforms to California’s “Lemon Law.”
Assemblymember Kalra Releases Statement on PAGA Agreement
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San José), released a statement regarding the agreement on Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) reform.
Assemblymember Ash Kalra’s Housing Bills Advance to Senate
SACRAMENTO – This week, the Assembly passed four bills pertaining to housing authored by Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San José): AB 1993, AB 2347, AB 2926, and AB 3122.
Assemblymember Ash Kalra Releases Statement on CalCare
SACRAMENTO – Today, the Assembly Committee on Appropriations held Assembly Bill (AB) 2200, the California Guaranteed Health Care for All Act, in its committee. Assemblymember Kalra releases the following statement:
Assemblymember Kalra’s PAGA Legislation Passes to the Senate
SACRAMENTO – Today, AB 2288 by Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San José), relating to the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA), passed the Assembly Floor on a 44-21 vote. AB 2288 builds upon PAGA’s success as a vital tool to enforce workers’ rights and will strengthen worker protection by allowing injunctive relief.