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CA AB2796

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2022

Primary Sponsor

Eduardo Garcia

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "person" under California Business and Professions Code Section 16702 to include federally recognized California Indian tribes
  • Allows Indian tribes to sue for damages and injunctive relief in unfair competition and unlawful restraint of trade cases
  • Previously "person" was limited to corporations, firms, partnerships, and associations under state or foreign law
  • Applies to existing laws making unlawful trusts and restraints of trade actionable offenses

Legislative Description

Unfair competition.

Last Action

Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

3/28/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/24/2022

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