California Senate Has Been Reading Too Many Sci-Fi Novels

Senate blocks mandatory ID implants in employees

The bill would prevent employers in the state from requiring workers to have the devices.

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Nine senators opposed the measure, including Bob Margett (R-Arcadia), who said it is premature to legislate technology that has not yet proved to be a problem. "It sounded like it was a solution looking for a problem," Margett said. "It didn't seem like it was necessary."

Link. Bob Margett just became one of my favorite elected officials.