LOS ANGELES -

Community leaders are set to gather Wednesday morning to urge California Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign the Street Vendor Business Protection Act.

What we know:

This comes at a time when some street vendors feel they are being targeted by recent federal immigration enforcement actions.

Organizers say this legislation will protect immigrant entrepreneurs and small business owners across California.

State Senator Maria Elena Durazo will be joining street vendors and other organizations Wednesday morning.

They’re calling on Governor Newsom to sign SB 635, the Street Vendor Business Protection Act, a bill recently passed the legislature.

If signed into law, the legislation aims to protect street vendors' personal data and prevent sensitive information from being used by agenci

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