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CA SB726

Bill

Status

Passed

10/2/2019

Primary Sponsor

Anna Caballero

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "materials exchange program" as a program at household hazardous waste collection facilities that makes reusable household hazardous products or materials available to recipients, and authorizes public agency contractors to conduct such programs.

  • Requires quality assurance plans to be prepared and implemented at each household hazardous waste collection facility operating a materials exchange program, with specific procedures for evaluating containers and identifying unacceptable products.

  • Establishes requirements for commercial entity recipients, including providing signed statements under penalty of perjury about their business information, markets, and disposition plans, plus annual reporting by September 1 for products received between July 1 and June 30.

  • Prohibits individuals from transporting reusable household hazardous products or materials exceeding specified maximum volumes or weights, and requires all transportation to comply with United States Department of Transportation shipping requirements.

  • Requires recipients to use products in conformance with label instructions, use appropriate personal protection, and manage unused products as hazardous waste according to applicable California law or the state where the product is discarded.

Legislative Description

Hazardous waste: public agencies: materials exchange program.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 485, Statutes of 2019.

10/2/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/3/2019
Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials5/30/2019
Appropriations4/25/2019
Environmental Quality3/14/2019
Rules2/22/2019

Full Bill Text

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