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CA ABX68

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/19/2010

Primary Sponsor

Jim Beall

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Makes it unlawful to sell merchandise advertised as "Made in U.S.A." or similar terms when any article, unit, or part was substantially made outside the United States

  • Clarifies that products made all or virtually all in California qualify as merchandise made within the United States under the Federal Trade Commission's December 1997 Enforcement Policy Statement on U.S. Origin Claims

  • States legislative intent to clarify state law alignment with federal law to improve California's competitiveness for jobs, investments, and manufacturing

Legislative Description

False advertising.

Last Action

From printer.

8/20/2010

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