From AI to Minimum Wages: These Are the Laws Shaping 2025

As the nation turns the page on 2024 and rings in the new year, several laws are slated to take effect that could have a defining impact on 2025. State laws governing everything from the use of artificial intelligence to transgender health care will soon be enforced, as will new identification requirements for domestic travel. Here’s a list of some of the more notable changes ahead. Abortion New Yorkers voted on Nov. 5 to enshrine abortion as a right in their constitution with language prohibiting the denial of a person’s civil rights based on “pregnancy, pregnancy outcomes, and reproductive healthcare and autonomy.”...