California Secretary of State Alex Padilla recently released an updated Women on Boards Report showing that 282 public companies are now in compliance with Senate Bill 826, the 2018 legislation that established a standard for gender diversity on the boards of California-based public companies.

In the wake of its passage, partner Shelly Heyduk joined the TheCorporateCounsel.net podcast "The Inside Track with Liz" for an in-depth discussion of SB 826's requirements and projected implications. Stream the podcast here.  

Other prior insights from O'Melveny can be found in the alert Lawsuit Challenges Constitutionality of California Law Mandating Women on Public Company Boards.