New California laws for 2019

Concerning everything from scooters to straws, here are the new laws you need to know for the new year.|
JANET BALICKI WEBER
FOR THE PRESS DEMOCRAT

A number of new California laws, from the bizarre to the useful, go into effect in 2019.

Did you know that milk and water are now the default drink provided with kids' meals? Or that public companies must have at least one female director on their boards by the end of the year?

Click through our gallery above to learn the new laws for the new year.

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