Regional & State NewsNew California Laws for 2022: More Duplexes, Fewer Ketchup Packets and All Mail-In ElectionsSavePrintPackets of Heinz ketchup are displayed with Burger King french fries in San Anselmo, Calif., on April 12, 2021, Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/TNSTribune News Service12/31/2021|Updated: 4/19/2022By Andrew Sheeler From The Sacramento BeeSACRAMENTO, Calif.—A slate of new California laws set to go into effect on Jan. 1 touches on everything from police accountability to housing reform, ketchup packets, and how veterinarians gather blood donations for sick pets.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentTribune News ServiceAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesSoak in History and Healing at Virginia’s Warm SpringsOct 14, 2025Jurassic Park in LA? Robot Dinosaurs Will Soon Invade This Botanic GardenOct 14, 2025Medicare Prior Authorization Expands to Ambulatory Surgical CentersOct 14, 2025Design Recipes: Using Fall ColorsOct 14, 2025Related TopicsCalifornialegislatureAssembly