SANTA PAULA — 2026 has brought a wave of new California laws—and many of them directly impact how you hire, pay, contract, and operate your business.
To help you stay informed and protected, the Santa Paula Chamber of Commerce invites you to a timely and practical workshop:
2026 Business Law Update: What You Need to Know
Monday, April 27, 2026
8:30 – 10:00 AM
Fillmore City Hall Council Chambers
250 Central Avenue, Fillmore
This session is designed specifically for small business owners and will break down the most important legal changes now in effect—without the legal jargon.
What you’ll walk away with:
- Key updates to minimum wage, overtime, and employment laws
- New rules around tips and gratuities
- What’s changed when working with independent contractors
- New protections affecting commercial tenants
- How new AI laws may impact your business operations
Our featured speaker, Erica Bristol, is an attorney, mediator, and small business legal expert with more than 20 years of experience. She specializes in helping small businesses navigate complex legal changes with clear, actionable guidance you can actually use.
Admission:
Free for Chamber Members
$10 for Non-Members (pay at the door)
No registration required—just show up, learn, and leave with the information you need to stay compliant and confident in 2026.
Coffee and breakfast pastries will be served.