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CA AB1505

Bill

Status

Passed

10/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Agriculture

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the Vertebrate Pest Control Research Account and Advisory Committee provisions from January 1, 2026 to January 1, 2035, continuing the secretary's authority to fund vertebrate pest control research through fees paid by county agricultural commissioners

  • Revises antimicrobial drug regulations for livestock to require all medically important antimicrobial drugs be ordered by a licensed veterinarian through a prescription or veterinary feed directive complying with federal and state law

  • Requires prescriptions for labeled uses of antimicrobial drugs to be issued under a veterinarian-client-patient relationship meeting California Business and Professions Code requirements, while extralabel uses must meet federal Code of Regulations requirements

  • Grants enforcing officers authority to enter and inspect places, vehicles, documentation, products, containers, and equipment related to certified mobile farmers' markets to verify compliance

  • Authorizes enforcing officers to seize and hold evidence from certified mobile farmers' markets for use in prosecuting violations, with evidence admissible across county lines

Legislative Description

Food and agriculture: omnibus bill.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 198, Statutes of 2025.

10/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/1/2025
Agriculture6/11/2025
Rules6/3/2025
Appropriations5/1/2025
Agriculture3/13/2025

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