# Cartwright Act

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-31**: Session adjournment deadline — California's two-year legislative session must conclude, deciding the fate of pending regulatory bills.
- **2026-08-24**: Pending bills reported — News coverage flags AB 2564 and AB 1776 among unfinished business as the legislative session approaches its August 31 adjournment.
- **1907**: Cartwright Act enacted — California's foundational antitrust law is first enacted and later amended several times.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### 2 California Bills Could Ban Startup Personalization and Expand Antitrust
2026-08-25 08:06:13 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Startup founders face a regulatory double threat as California's session ends Aug 31: AB 2564 would ban personalized 'surveillance pricing' and AB 1776 would broaden antitrust liability, threatening pricing experimentation and competitive tactics.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/ab-2564-ab-1776-startup-regulation-california

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