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SB 747 — Public health impact assessments.
Last action — Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Existing law requires the State Department of Public Health to regulate various consumer products, including food and drugs, for the protection of the people of the state. This bill, known as the Public Health Epidemic Prevention Act of 2014, would authorize the department to request in writing that the manufacturer or a group of manufacturers of a contributing product, as defined, submit a written response to the department's determination that the product is a contributing product. The bill would require the written response to contain specified information, including an analysis of adverse public health impacts and a mitigation plan for those impacts. The bill would authorize the department to charge the manufacturer of the contributing product an amount not exceeding $20,000 for the reasonable costs of reviewing the analysis and mitigation document.
Bill Text
- Amended 01/16/14 - Amended Senate Current pdf January 16, 2014
- Amended 01/06/14 - Amended Senate pdf January 06, 2014
- Amended 04/23/13 - Amended Senate pdf April 23, 2013
- Amended 04/15/13 - Amended Senate pdf April 15, 2013
- Introduced 02/22/13 - Introduced pdf February 22, 2013
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Action History
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Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
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Held in committee and under submission.
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Set for hearing January 23.
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Placed on APPR. suspense file.
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Set for hearing January 21.
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Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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Withdrawn from committee.
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Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.
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From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on E.Q. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 2599.) (January 15).
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Set for hearing January 15.
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From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
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Hearing postponed by committee.
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From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
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Set for hearing May 1.
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Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
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Set for hearing April 24.
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Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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Set for hearing April 17.
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Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and E.Q.
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Read first time.
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From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 25.
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Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Sponsors
- DeSaulnier · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- DeSaulnier
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (121)
121 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 121 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 0% | 0% | 29% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| De León | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Lara | — | Not Voting |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Walters | — | Not Voting |
| Beth Gaines | — | Yea |
| Padilla, Stephen C. | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 56% | 22% | 0% | 22% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Beall | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Nay |
| Monning | — | Yea |
| Anderson | — | Not Voting |
| De León | — | Yea |
| Nielsen | — | Not Voting |
| Pavley | — | Yea |
| Wolk | — | Nay |
| DeSaulnier | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 747 do?
- Existing law requires the State Department of Public Health to regulate various consumer products, including food and drugs, for the protection of the people of the state. This bill, known as the Public Health Epidemic Prevention Act of 2014, would authorize the department to request in writing that the manufacturer or a group of manufacturers of a contributing product, as defined, submit a written response to the department's determination that the product is a contributing product. The bill would require the written response to contain specified information, including an analysis of adverse public health impacts and a mitigation plan for those impacts. The bill would authorize the department to charge the manufacturer of the contributing product an amount not exceeding $20,000 for the reasonable costs of reviewing the analysis and mitigation document.
- Who sponsors SB 747?
- SB 747 is sponsored by DeSaulnier.
- What is the current status of SB 747?
- This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 747?
- Track SB 747 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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