California. Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Package of Pro-LGBTQ Bills

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) signed a package of pro-LGBTQ legislation on Saturday, one day after vetoing a transgender custody bill. Newsom said he was “committed to the ongoing work to create safer, more inclusive spaces for all Californians,” according to a report by the Sacramento Bee. “These measures will help protect vulnerable youth, promote acceptance, and create more supportive environments in our schools and communities,” Newsom said. • Assembly Bill 5, which sets deadlines for school employees to undergo LGBTQ-related training • Assembly Bill 223, which makes minors’ court...