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On Tuesday, California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the No Kings Act (SB 747) into law, allowing Golden State residents to sue "every natural person who, under color of any law," violates their constitutional rights.
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California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom signed the No Kings Act (SB 747) into law on September 29, 2026, allowing California residents to sue individuals who violate their constitutional rights under color of any law.
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{
    "date": "2026-09-29",
    "state": "California",
    "governor": "Gavin Newsom",
    "law_name": "No Kings Act",
    "bill_number": "SB 747"
}
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September 30, 2026 at 10:03 PM (1 week ago)
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September 30, 2026 at 10:03 PM (1 week ago)

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You Can Now Sue Federal Agents in California. Good Luck Getting Past Qualified Immunity.
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https://reason.com/2026/09/30/you-can-now-sue-federal-agents-in-california-good-luck-getting-past-qualified-immunity

California's new No Kings Act allows residents to sue federal officers for civil rights violations, but the law does not eliminate qualified immunity as a defense. This creates a state-level cause of action for monetary damages against federal, state, or local officials.

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