Posts Tagged ‘California’
California Adopts “Click to Cancel” Law to Regulate Consumer Subscriptions
California has just adopted the new “click to cancel” law that will regulate consumer subscriptions, along with memberships and other autorenewing or continuous service arrangements with consumers. AB 2863 amends California’s existing autorenewal law to add additional protections for consumers with respect to autorenewing or continuous billing charges. Digital health companies need to be aware…
Read MoreDigital Health AI Start-Ups Concerned as California’s AI Legislation Moves Closer to Adoption
Many digital health AI start-ups are concerned as California’s controversial AI legislation moves closer to adoption by the California legislature. The legislation is SB 1047: Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act, and it would impose unprecedented new regulations on the development of AI. A full copy of the bill has been linked…
Read MoreNew California Law to Mandate Release of VC Investment Diversity Information
Governor Newsom has just signed SB 54, which will require venture capital firms in the state of California to annually report the diversity of founders they are backing. According to Tech Crunch’s reporting, SB 54 will result in amendments to the Business and Professional Code and also will amend part of the Government Code pertaining…
Read MoreCalifornia Considers Adoption of Controversial Veterinary Telehealth Bill
The California legislature is currently considering a controversial new telehealth bill that would dramatically expand the access to veterinary care for animal patients located in California. AB 1399 would change California’s existing law to permit a veterinarian-client-patient-relationship to be established solely via telemedicine. Existing California law limits the practice of veterinary telemedicine to existing veterinarian-client-patient-relationships…
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