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CA AB827

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2024

Primary Sponsor

Eduardo Garcia

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Department of Public Health to conduct a study of pulmonary health in communities in the Salton Sea region
  • Directs epidemiological research to identify communities and neighborhoods where asthma is most prevalent in the region
  • Mandates clinical studies to determine if asthma-like symptoms represent a distinct type of asthma and assess effectiveness of existing medical approaches
  • Requires investigation of potential toxins and chemicals from Salton Sea dust that may cause pulmonary symptoms in residents
  • Requires evaluation of the effectiveness of dust mitigation efforts being implemented in the Salton Sea region

Legislative Description

Public health: pulmonary health: Salton Sea region.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/1/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/12/2023
Health2/23/2023

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