The ten bills, which were passed by the state legislature earlier this week, are aimed at mitigating organized retail, property and auto theft.
SAN JOSE — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a package of bills on Friday intended to crack down on retail, property and auto theft.
“The issue of organized retail theft, the issue of serial theft — the issue that is front and center in the consciousness of so many Californians,” Newsom said. “This goes to the heart of the issue, and it does it in a thoughtful and judicious way.”Crime and Public Safety |through the state legislature on Monday. Newsom signed the 10 bills at a Home Depot store in east San Jose, surrounded by state senators, representatives and other state leaders.
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