AB-1901 (Berman): Children’s diapers: intentionally added ingredients: disclosure
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Legislation Details
Bill Name: Children’s diapers: intentionally added ingredients: disclosure
Bill Number: AB-1901
Bill Author(s): Assembly Member Marc Berman
Legislative Session / Year: 2026
State: California
AVFCA Position: Support
Bill Synopsis: This bill would impose ingredient transparency obligations on manufacturers of children's diapers sold in California. The measure requires manufacturers to publicly disclose on their websites every chemical intentionally incorporated into the product, along with its Chemical Abstract Service registry number and functional purpose. Consumers would be directed to that disclosure via information printed on the product's outer packaging.
LegInfo Bill Link: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1901
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Effective Date if Passed: 01/01/2028
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Referred to Assembly Policy Committee(s)
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04/01/26 has been Set FOR Hearing ON 08-APR-26 9 a.m.
03/25/26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (March 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
03/10/26 Set FOR Hearing ON 24-MAR-26 1:30 p.m.
03/10/26 Re-referred to Com. on E.S & T.M.
03/09/26 Referred to Com. on E.S & T.M.
02/13/26 From printer. May be heard in committee March 15.
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