12 Controversial California Policies Taking Effect Jan. 1

12 Controversial California Policies Taking Effect Jan. 1, 2024
12 Controversial California Policies Taking Effect Jan. 1
The California State Capitol building in Sacramento, Calif., on April 18, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Sophie Li
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Traffic Stops (AB 2773)

Police officers in California will be required to explain the reason for a traffic stop when pulling a driver over.

The purpose of the law, according to the bill’s author, is to reduce “racially biased” traffic stops for low-level infractions—such as expired plates or a broken taillight.

Sophie Li
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Sophie Li is a Southern California-based reporter covering local daily news, state policies, and breaking news for The Epoch Times. Besides writing, she is also passionate about reading, photography, and tennis.
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