2021 laws impact local business in several key areas. Already challenged by the economic 
constraints resulting from the pandemic, business owners are now confronted by an increase in minimum wage and additional protocols for COVID-19 reporting. On the flip side, the restrictions on independent contractor relationships imposed by AB-5 have been relaxed, and the California Secretary of State has launched a business portal for routine filings. Finally, the sweeping implications of Proposition 19 concern business owners and individuals seeking to transfer real property to their children.
To learn more:
- Attend Virtual Lunch & Learn: New Laws That Could Affect Your Business The program, hosted by the Sonoma Chamber of Commerce, features HVP partner Mary Piasta on Tuesday, January 26 at noon. Register here
- Read How New Laws will Affect Sonoma Business published in the Sonoma Index Tribune
- Click here to learn more about Proposition 19
- Contact Mary Piasta at 707.996.2131, mary@hvplawoffices.com