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CA AB1440

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the sunset date for pesticide worker medical supervision and cholinesterase testing requirements from January 1, 2027 to January 1, 2029

  • Maintains requirement that employers with employees who regularly handle pesticides must contract with a medical supervisor registered with the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA)

  • Continues laboratory reporting requirements for cholinesterase tests to the Department of Pesticide Regulation on at least a monthly basis, including test results, patient information, and medical supervisor details

  • Preserves requirement that medical supervisors provide test results and recommendations to workers and employers within 14 days, and report cholinesterase depression indicating pesticide exposure to local health officers within 24 hours

  • All reported information remains confidential but may be shared between OEHHA, Department of Pesticide Regulation, State Department of Public Health, county agricultural commissioners, and local health officers for surveillance and investigation purposes

Legislative Description

Pesticide testing.

Last Action

Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Becker.

9/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/2/2025
Environmental Quality6/11/2025
Rules6/3/2025
Appropriations3/26/2025
Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials3/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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