20 California laws that go into effect in 2016 - SFGate

20 California laws that go into effect in 2016 - SFGate

Remember Me   Katie Dowd | on January 1, 2016 Photo: Steven Senne, Associated Press Image 1of/21 Image 1 of 21 Minimum wage workers get a boost starting Jan. 1 when their pay rate goes up from $9 to $10 an hour. Minimum wage workers get a boost starting Jan. 1 when their pay rate goes up from $9 to $10 an hour. Photo: Steven Senne, Associated Press Image 2 of 21 Thanks in part to a suit filed by a former Oakland Raiders cheerleader, AB 202 will require professional sports teams to classify their dance teams as employees. Thanks in part to a suit filed by a former Oakland Raiders cheerleader, AB 202 will require professional sports teams to classify their dance teams as employees. Photo: Ezra Shaw, Getty Images Image 3 of 21 Hoverboard legislation was inevitable. AB 604 defines a hoverboard as an "electrically motorized board" which means riders must be 16 or older and wear a helmet while riding. The law also restricts use to specially designated bikeways or highways,

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