Loading chat...

CA AB2146

Bill

Status

Passed

9/20/2024

Primary Sponsor

Freddie Rodriguez

Click for details

Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits manufacturing, selling, distributing, delivering, holding, or offering for sale wearable personal flotation devices in California that are not approved by the United States Coast Guard, effective January 1, 2026
  • Defines "wearable personal flotation device" as lifejackets, puddle jumpers, water wings, or other flotation devices designed to be worn or attached to the body of infants or children
  • Adds Article 4 to Chapter 5 of Part 10 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code to establish product safety requirements for these devices
  • Approved by Governor on September 20, 2024, and filed with Secretary of State the same day

Legislative Description

Product safety: recreational water safety: wearable personal flotation devices: infants and children.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 307, Statutes of 2024.

9/20/2024

Committee Referrals

Health5/29/2024
Rules5/22/2024
Privacy and Consumer Protection3/21/2024

Full Bill Text

No bill text available