Democrats try to change the narrative about California with retail theft bills

Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, is the author of SB 1144, one bill in the Senate’s legislative package, which is aimed at tightening regulations to help stop the sale of stolen goods online.

“Our online marketplaces are not going to be happy about this extra burden,” Skinner told Capitol Weekly. “However, they’re facilitating the sale of these foreign goods. These organized gangs are not selling out of the back of a trunk of a car on a street anymore. They’re using platforms, just like most commerce. All goods are being sold online, so are the stolen goods.”

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