California lawmakers on Monday gave final approval to a package of 10 bills meant to combat retail theft, an effort that ... Though the bills passed with bipartisan support, they were opposed ...

The law is the last of 13 pieces of legislation at the center of a political saga at the state Capitol over how the state ...

California lawmakers on Monday gave final approval to a package of 10 bills meant to combat retail theft, an effort that ... Though the bills passed with bipartisan support, they were opposed ...

The Senate was also holding votes on retail theft bills Monday ... It would roll back changes approved by California voters a decade ago. When it passed, Proposition 47 reduced some theft and ...

Gavin Newsom signed a package of bills Friday targeting organized retail theft and other property ... Public Policy Institute of California. The bills passed in the Democratic-controlled ...

On Thursday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill increasing penalties for large-scale felony thefts. Assembly Bill 1960 requires ...

“Voters are clearly sick of this problem with retail theft and it's you know good that legislators are taking notice,” said ...

The data showing if retail theft spiked — already an underreported theft — is less clear. Commercial burglaries dropped by 9% ...

California lawmakers on Monday ... Democratic leaders pushed for retail theft bills to include clauses that would repeal them if Prop. 36 passed. That angered Republicans and fractured Democrats.