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CA AB425
Bill
Status
9/28/2021
Primary Sponsor
Devon Mathis
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AI Summary
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Removes producer-handlers from operation of the Dairy Council of California Law by deleting all definitions and references to producer-handlers throughout the statute.
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Changes milk assessment collection from $0.0033 per hundredweight of "eligible milk" to $0.0033 per hundredweight of "all milk" for administering dairy-related laws.
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Authorizes the Secretary of Food and Agriculture to adopt regulations establishing official final action methods for testing milk components to ensure compliance with compositional requirements.
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Revises the definition of "cost" for market milk and market cream to reference current announced regulated minimum prices under federal milk marketing orders rather than actual transaction costs.
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Repeals Section 62095.1 (relating to unlawful handler pricing practices) and Section 64016 (producer-handler definition) to eliminate producer-handler regulatory provisions.
Legislative Description
Milk and other dairy products: Dairy Council of California Law: producer-handlers.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 371, Statutes of 2021.
9/28/2021