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Y Combinator’s Garry Tan chastises a San Francisco lawmaker again — this time about an email bill

Garry Tan expressed his displeasure at California state assembly member Matt Haney, over a proposed late-night email bill he authored.

Y Combinator President Garry Tan took to the social platform X Tuesday to again express his displeasure at elected officials representing San Francisco, where the storied accelerator is based. In it, he referenced AB 1976, a bill that he described “would build on existing requirements for California employers to have ‘adequate first-aid materials’ for workers.” His goal is to make kits that include the life-saving medication naloxone as available “as a fire extinguisher.” Meaning they’d have the legal right to ignore calls, emails, texts or messages sent after that time, unless an emergency, and employers in violation could be subject to fines, The San Francisco Standard reported.

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