Governor signs Jackson bill requiring women on corporate boards
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By Staff Report Monday, October 1st, 2018
Hannah-Beth Jackson Legislation by state Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara) to require gender diversity on corporate boards has been signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown. Senate Bill 826 requires every publicly-held corporation in California to have a minimum of one woman on its board of directors by the end of 2019. By the end…