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CA AB407

Bill

Status

Vetoed

10/8/2023

Primary Sponsor

Phillip Chen

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Health and Safety Code Section 25250.1 to modify exemption criteria for used oil from hazardous waste regulation by the Department of Toxic Substances Control.

  • Provides an alternative exemption pathway for used oil that is not subject to federal hazardous waste regulation and meets specified state testing criteria, rather than requiring compliance with all federal regulations.

  • Maintains existing exemption requirements including purity standards (limits on lead, arsenic, chromium, cadmium, halogens, and PCBs) and prohibitions on mixing with listed hazardous wastes.

  • Requires generators claiming used oil exemptions to notify the department in writing and comply with testing and recordkeeping requirements under Section 25250.19 before reuse.

  • Places burden of proof on generators, recycling facilities, transporters, or users to demonstrate that used oil meets applicable standards and exemption criteria in any enforcement action.

Legislative Description

Hazardous waste: used oil.

Last Action

Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.

1/25/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/5/2023
Rules6/29/2023
Environmental Quality5/3/2023
Rules3/23/2023
Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials2/9/2023

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