the california democrat legislature has formally passed the stop nick shirley act and sent it to gov. gavin newsom for signature. this bill, identified as ab 2624 regarding bonta concurrence in senate amendments, aims to criminalize nick shirley confronting fraudsters while recording them and posting online, particularly in immigrant locations. the source claims the legislation was pushed by rob bonta's wife, who is married to the attorney general. lawmakers reportedly blocked rep. carl demaio from speaking out against the bill due to first amendment violations. nick shirley stated there are interesting connections between his critics and the attorney general. he claimed the goal of the family should be to prosecute fraud to ensure peace of mind. however, nick shirley alleged that while the attorney general is supposed to prosecute fraud, his wife is creating laws to let fraud continue. the bill specifically says ngs receiving money based on immigrant services do not have to disclose their money. a fox news broadcast titled stop nick shirley act shows a split screen with the california state capitol and anchors discussing the issue.