One of the laws, AB 2602, protects artists from being bound to contracts that allow the use of their digital voices or images, whether in lieu of their actual work or to train AI.
The other law, AB 1836, specifically protects digital likenesses as part of performers’ posthumous right of publicity, a legal right that protects people’s identities from unauthorized commercial use.
Good for them, seems necessary. Nothing to protect regular people, of course.
Check your state’s rules. In California, maybe others, landlords cannot deny emotional support animals.