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CA SB65

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Lois Wolk

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires olive oil labeled "California Olive Oil" to be 100 percent derived from olives grown in California
  • Requires olive oil labeled as from a specific California region to contain at least 85 percent oil by weight from olives grown in that region
  • Requires olive oil labeled as from a specific California estate to contain at least 95 percent oil by weight from olives grown on that estate
  • Eliminates previous requirement for American Viticultural Area labeled olive oil to be 75 percent from that area
  • Violations are criminal offenses; no state reimbursement required to local agencies for enforcement costs

Legislative Description

Food labeling: olive oil.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 138, Statutes of 2015.

8/7/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/1/2015
Agriculture5/22/2015
Appropriations4/23/2015
Health4/7/2015
Agriculture3/12/2015
Rules3/10/2015
Agriculture1/15/2015
Rules1/6/2015

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