The law is named after teen victim Audrie Pott, who committed suicide in 2012 after being sexually assaulted at a party in the Bay Area.
SB 968 Calls for Negotiations to Begin with Silicon Valley Billionaire to Restore Public Access to the Beach
The law will start to take effect in July 2015.
Brown also signed six other bills that he said are aimed at better protecting victims of human trafficking.
The laws take effect Jan. 1
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Richard Faust and Lynn Schuette of Pacifica are commission members
The Pink Ribbon Breast Cancer Awareness plate will fund the “Every Woman Counts” program.
Gov. Jerry Brown signed the legislation on Wednesday.
It plugs a hole in existing law that left those groups vulnerable.
Venture capitalist Tim Draper isn't ready to give up, though.
The governor has until Sept. 30 to veto the bill or sign it.
The bill would allow the temporary removal of firearms from individuals who are at risk for committing acts of violence, supporters say
SB 611 Will Expand CHP Safety Inspection Program to Include Limousines Carrying 10 or Fewer People; Inspired by 2 Bay Area Fires Last Year
The 'Cell Phone Kill Switch Bill' is meant to keep help keep smartphone owners from being mugged or robbed for their phones.
Assembly Bill 2198 Requires Suicide Prevention Training for Mental Health Professionals
If Signed by Governor, the Bills Will Place California at Forefront of Battle Against the Public Health Crisis that Kills 23,000 Each Year
The bond includes money for two new reservoirs.
The 'Cell Phone Kill Switch Bill' is meant to help keep smartphone owners from being mugged or robbed for their phones.
Taxpayers wishing to appeal the assessed value of their properties can do so by filing an Application for Changed Assessment in their county
Some websites publish mug shots and then charge up to $1,000 to remove them. The bill's author calls that "extortion."
Yee, a Democrat, represented half of San Francisco and most of San Mateo County, prior to his March arrest.
The commission is conducting three proceedings investigating PG&E’s role in a deadly 2010 natural-gas pipeline explosion.
More than 100 business leaders, politicians and policy leaders will travel to Mexico next week.
The president is raising money for democratic campaigns.
Travelers may now qualify for precheck screening at San Francisco International Airport.
The top annual salary is $152K, while the top hourly wage is $130.
Rising sea levels will impact the entire Peninsula.
The alerts would be similar to Amber Alerts.
Trouble on the Peninsula is behind that threat.
Measure AA, which went before voters Tuesday in the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District-- which includes parts of Santa Clara, San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties-- needed a two-thirds majority vote to pass.
The event is hosted by local Congresswoman Jackie Speier.
Officials said they hope the newly formed commission will serve as a model for counties and cities in California.
Results for county supervisor, assessor, controller coroner and sheriff.
"This commission will further the cause of inclusiveness, create a resource to help inform future policy decisions affecting the LGBTQ community, and serve as a model for counties and cities in the State," said board president Pine.
The Postal Inspection Service wants you to be aware of fake emails and phone calls that are going around.