New State Laws on Hot-Button Issues Take Effect Today (www.nytimes.com)
Many state laws take effect on the first day of 2024, including new rules on gun safety, a ban on diversity programs and a curb on telemarketing calls.
Many state laws take effect on the first day of 2024, including new rules on gun safety, a ban on diversity programs and a curb on telemarketing calls.
Queensland has passed a law to allow trans people to easily update official documents, and parents to register no gender at all on newborns.
New York City mayor Eric Adams has signed an executive order to protect trans healthcare in the state amid a torrent of anti-LGBTQ+ bills.
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed Republican-sponsored legislation to restrict use of public school restrooms by transgender students. The veto was among several the Democratic governor made on Thursday.