CA SB763

Increases maximum fines for corporate violations of the Cartwright Act (California's antitrust law) from $1,000,000 to $6,000,000

Increases maximum fines for individual violations from $250,000 to $1,000,000, with potential imprisonment of 1-3 years in state prison or up to 1 year in county jail

Creates a new civil penalty of up to $1,000,000 per violation that can be assessed in actions brought by the Attorney General or district attorneys

Courts assessing civil penalties must consider factors including seriousness of misconduct, number of violations, persistence and willfulness of conduct, and defendant's financial status

Clarifies that remedies and penalties under the Cartwright Act are cumulative with other available state law remedies