AB-823 (Boerner): Solid waste: plastic microbeads: plastic glitter
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Legislation Details
Bill Name: Solid waste: plastic microbeads: plastic glitter
Bill Number: AB-823
Bill Author(s): Assembly Member Tasha Boerner
Legislative Session / Year: 2025
State: California
AVFCA Position: Support
Bill Synopsis: This bill expands upon the existing Plastic Microbeads Nuisance Prevention Law by prohibiting the sale, distribution, or promotional offering of personal care and cleaning products that contain plastic microbeads used as abrasives in non-rinse-off items, as well as cleaning products containing plastic microbeads in specified amounts, and personal care products containing plastic glitter.
LegInfo Bill Link: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB823
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Effective Date if Passed: 01/01/2029
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07/09/25: From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
06/11/25: Referred to Coms. on E.Q. and JUD.
06/03/25: In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
06/02/25: Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 63. Noes 10.)
05/23/25: Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 16.)
05/14/25: In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
04/30/25: From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
03/10/25: Referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and E.S & T.M.
02/20/25: From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
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