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Governor Newsom signed four bills in September amending the Ralph M. Brown Act, all of which become effective on January 1, 2025. The amendments provide notable updates to how local entities must conduct their meetings, and may require adjusted procedures for closed sessions, remote participation, and emergency notifications. Read more about these changes here.

This toolkit implements recommendations from the DOE’s May 2023 report, Artificial Intelligence in the Future of Teaching and Learning, offering crucial guidance for the effective use of AI in educational settings. It addresses essential topics including; privacy, civil rights, accessibility, and strategies for planning AI integration.

In the third edition of Wavelength, The PRISM Actuarial Team compares the premium costs of members in the Primary Workers' Compensation (PWC) Program with what we estimate their cost to self-fund the layer would be. Read this blog to learn more! 

PRISM Risk Control is wishing you a very happy Cyber Awareness Month! Agencies are encouraged to use this opportunity to educate their employees and stakeholders about the importance of cybersecurity. To help you celebrate, we are sharing the following FREE cyber resources available to Members.

This is a summary of various applications and forms that PRISM Underwriting Department utilizes to collect critical information in support of Renewals, Payroll Audits, Additional Named Insureds and PWC OSIP.  You must be logged into the website and have the proper account permissions to access the applications. If you need assistance with access, please contact the Underwriting Department, underwriting@prismrisk.gov

The California Office of Emergency Services (OES) is now accepting cybersecurity grant proposals from state and local government entities, and tribal government groups. Read this blog to learn more about The State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP)

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a final rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), aimed at enhancing web content and mobile applications (apps) accessibility for individuals with disabilities...

June 20, 2024, the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (OSHSB) approved its new “Heat Illness Prevention in Indoor Places of Employment” rule (CCR, Title 8, section 3396) for the second time.