CaliforniaCaliforniaLawAB 39
Digital Financial Assets Law
Requires businesses engaged in digital financial asset activity with California residents to obtain a license from the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation.
Licensing requirement took effectJul 1 4 months ago
- Body
- California Legislature
- Session
- 2023-2024
- Introduced
- Dec 5, 2022
- In effect since
- Jul 14 months ago
- Votes
- Assembly 70-1, Senate 33-2, Assembly concurrence 75-0
- Sponsors
- D (Democrat)Democrat
- Topics
- Crypto
Timeline
Jul 1 4 months ago
Sep 29, 2024 2 years ago
AB 1934 signed, extending the licensing deadline to July 1, 2026
Oct 13, 2023 3 years ago
Sep 12, 2023 3 years ago
May 25, 2023 3 years ago
Dec 5, 2022 3 years ago
Sponsors
- D (Democrat)Assemblymember Grayson
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Change log
- AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27
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