SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) -- Governor Gavin Newsom's Office announced Thursday that he has signed several pieces of legislation into law, impacting everything from emergency medical services for pets to education on African American history and voter registration for military members. • The Nexstar Media video above explains how a bill becomes a law
Among the newly signed bills are: • AB 463, authored by Assemblymember Michelle Rodriguez (D-Ontario): It aims to improve emergency medical services for dogs and cats, enhancing the level of care and response available for companion animals in crisis situations. Specifically, it authorizes an emergency responder to provide basic first aid to a police canine or search and rescue dog that is injured in the line of duty, as well as an a