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CSLB enforcement reports stings, disaster response and rising penalties in 2025
Summary
Enforcement highlighted 2025 activity: SWIFT disaster response and 28 statewide sting operations, 2,770 investigations, 869 legal actions, and increased civil penalties including new minimums for workers' comp violations enacted by SB291.
Enforcement staff told the board that 2025 saw extensive proactive and reactive enforcement activity, including disaster response, sting operations and increased use of civil penalties.
The statewide investigative fraud team (SWIFT) staffed disaster recovery centers following the January 2025 wildfires and conducted outreach for 99 days in affected areas. SWIFT investigators led sweeps, posted consumer warning signage, and worked with the California Department of Insurance and the Labor Enforcement Task Force to verify licenses and…
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