Reese Witherspoon Supports New Law Requiring California Companies to Have Women on Their Boards

Reese Witherspoon wears a floral top and jeans while leaving Tender Greens on Monday (October 1) in Westwood, Calif.

The 42-year-old Legally Blonde actress took to Twitter that day to post her support for a new California law the requires publicly traded companies to have women on their boards.

“This is very encouraging! Women control 85% of consumer spending globally, we deserve to be part of the leadership at the companies we depend on. Hopefully more states will follow!” Reese tweeted.

Read more about the new law on Time.com.