A Slew of State Laws Take Effect in 2024 That Affect Businesses

Jan. 2, 2024, 10:02 AM UTC

Businesses will have to comply with a range of new state laws in 2024, among them more sick days for workers, new privacy protections for consumers, and new requirements for anyone advertising their products as “carbon neutral.”

California lawmakers had notable accomplishments in the past year, especially in the areas of minimum wage and carbon emissions. Meanwhile, various other states moved to protect the privacy rights of their residents and limit the reach of social media apps, despite facing legal challenges from the tech sector.

In the health-care sector, legislators in several states focused particularly on the regulation and affordability ...

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