Gov. Gavin Newsom signed hundreds of bills into law this year, taking action on legislation sent to his desk by state lawmakers aimed at addressing some of California's most pressing issues, such as immigration, wildfire recovery and insurance.

Here's what to know about California's new laws and how they could affect you.

Most law enforcement officers to be barred from wearing masks on duty

In September, Newsom signed several bills while visiting Los Angeles, all of which were aimed at enhancing protections for residents affected by ongoing immigration enforcement operations. Among the legislation was Senate Bill 627 , called the "No Secret Police Act," which prohibits most local, state and federal law enforcement officers from wearing face coverings while on duty. It also calls f

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