This is great news, congratulations Kaliya!
> On Sep 29, 2022, at 8:16 AM, Kaliya Identity Woman <kaliya@identitywoman.net> wrote:
>
> HI Folks,
> I wanted to report good news from the Verifiable Credentials Policy Committee that I have chaired for the two years here in California (it sits under the Blockchain Advocacy Coalition).
>
> SB 786 was signed by the Governor yesterday so it is now law.
> It amends the vital records act to say counties can issue vital records ad verifiable credentials.
> You can see the text here:
> https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB786#93ENR <https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB786#93ENR>
>
> Hopefully other states will take note and follow suit.
> -Kaliya