California Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) speaks during a committee hearing in May about SB 932, which would require providers and county health agencies to collect data on the LGBTQ community and COVID-19.
Photo: Screengrab. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 145 Friday evening, ending discrimination against LGBTQ young people who are forced to be listed on California’s sex offender registry.
SB 145 only applies to sentencing. It will give judges the authority to determine if someone who has been convicted of consensual anal or oral sex should have to register as a sex offender.
Judges already have the discretion to make that decision with vaginal intercourse cases. SB 145 signed into law A loophole in the law, which has been on the
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