A lot of new laws will take effect January 1, 2013. 

The State of California has many new laws for 2013, so what are the new California laws that everyone's buzzing about?

Let's see what is legal and illegal in 2013 while examining the very long list of new California laws signed by Governor Jerry Brown.

The following new California laws are effective on January 1, 2013 unless stated otherwise.

Check them out!