AB-2570 (Nazarian): Clean and Healthy Schools Act
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Legislation Details
Bill Name: School facilities: Clean and Healthy Schools Act: environmentally preferable cleaning and cleaning maintenance products
Bill Number: AB-2570
Bill Author(s): Nazarian
Legislative Session / Year: 2018
State: California
AVFCA Position: Support
Bill Synopsis: This bill would create the Clean and Healthy Schools Act, and would make findings and declarations regarding indoor air quality and cleaning products. The bill would require school districts and nonpublic elementary and secondary schools with 50 or more pupils, by the 2020–21 school year, or when it is economically feasible, to purchase and use exclusively environmentally preferable cleaning and cleaning maintenance products, as specified. The bill would require a school district or school to submit a letter indicating that it will not purchase and use environmentally preferable cleaning and cleaning maintenance products to the State Department of Education and the governing board of the school district or governing body of the nonpublic elementary or secondary school, annually, until it determines that it is economically feasible to comply with the requirements described above. The bill would also require the department to post on its Internet Web site information to assist school districts and schools in complying with these provisions.
LegInfo Bill Link: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2570
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Effective Date if Passed: 01/01/2021
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BILL STATUS
Held in Suspense file in Senate Appropriations Committee
Referred to Senate Policy Committee(s)
Referred to Senate Rules Committee
Passed Assembly Appropriations Committee
Passed Assembly Policy Committee(s)
Referred to Assembly Policy Committee(s)
Introduced
BILL STATUS DETAIL
11/30/18 From Senate committee without further action.
08/16/18 In committee: Held under submission.
08/06/18 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
06/13/18 Referred to Coms. on EQ. and ED.
06/04/18 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
05/31/18 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 47. Noes 25. Page 5635.)
04/26/18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (April 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
03/08/18 Referred to Com. on ED.
02/16/18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.
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