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CA AB2137
Bill
Status
5/10/2010
Primary Sponsor
Wesley Chesbro
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AI Summary
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Exempts certified laboratory analyses from fertilizer labeling requirements for compost, cocompost, and mulch products until January 1, 2014.
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Requires laboratory analysis documentation to include a 12-point boldface statement disclosing that nutrient content may vary due to feedstock variation and biological processes.
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Defines "certified laboratory analysis" as analyses performed per California Code of Regulations Article 7 requirements, with specific rules for single-batch versus multi-batch compost products.
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Requires certified laboratory analyses to include an appended list of all feedstocks and additives in the compost product.
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Sunsets the exemption on January 1, 2014, unless extended by subsequent legislation enacted before that date.
Legislative Description
Fertilizing material: labels.
Last Action
To inactive file on motion of Senator Romero.
8/30/2010