XX AB-2761 (Hart & Lowenthal): Product safety: plastic packaging: Reducing Toxics in Packaging Act XX

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Legislation Details
Bill Name: Product safety: plastic packaging: Reducing Toxics in Packaging Act
Bill Number: AB-2761
Bill Author(s): Assembly Member Gregg Hart; Assembly Member Josh Lowenthal
Legislative Session / Year: 2024
State: California
AVFCA Position: Support
Bill Synopsis: This bill would enact the Reducing Toxics in Packaging Act, which would prohibit a person from manufacturing, selling, offering for sale, or distributing in the state plastic packaging that contains certain chemicals.
LegInfo Bill Link: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2761
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Effective Date if Passed: 01/01/2026
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BILL STATUS
Died in Senate Policy Committee(s)
Referred to Senate Policy Committee(s)
Referred to Senate Rules Committee
Passed Assembly Appropriations Committee
Held in Suspense file in Assembly Appropriations Committee
Passed Assembly Policy Committee(s)
Referred to Assembly Policy Committee(s)
Introduced
BILL STATUS DETAIL
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author (06/13/24).
Set FOR Hearing ON 19-JUN-24 9 a.m. (06/06/24).
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E.Q. (06/06/24).
Referred to Coms. on E.Q. and JUD. (06/05/24).
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment (05/23/24).
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 41. Noes 11.) (05/22/24).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading (05/20/24).
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 4.) (05/16/24).
Set FOR Hearing ON 16-MAY-24 Upon adjournment of Session (05/09/24).
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file (05/01/24).
Set FOR Hearing ON 01-MAY-24 9:30 a.m. (04/25/224).
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 3.) Re-referred to Com. on APPR (04/16/24).
Set FOR Hearing ON 16-APR-24 8:30 a.m. (05/10/24).
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.). Re-referred to Com. on JUD (April 10).
Re-referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M. (04/02/24).
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.S. & T.M. Read second time and amended (04/01/24).
Set FOR Hearing ON 09-APR-24 1:30 p.m (03/ 21/24).
Referred to Coms. on E.S. and T.M. and JUD (03/21/24).
From printer. May be heard in committee March 17 (02/16/24).
Read first time. To print (02/15/24).
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