CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 692Introduced by Senator SkinnerFebruary 22, 2019 An act to amend Section 25249.6 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to toxic substances. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 692, as introduced, Skinner. Proposition 65: publication of lists.The Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, an initiative measure approved by the voters as Proposition 65 at the November 4, 1986, statewide general election, prohibits a person, in the course of doing business, from knowingly and intentionally exposing any individual to a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without giving a specified warning and provides for the enforcement of those prohibitions by the Attorney General, a district attorney, or specified city attorneys or prosecutors, and by any person in the public interest.This bill would instead make the above prohibition applicable to any business or person.Proposition 65 provides that it may be amended by a statute, passed by a 2/3 vote of each house of the Legislature, to further its purposes.This bill would find and declare that it furthers the purposes of Proposition 65. Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 25249.6 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:25249.6. Required Warning Before Exposure To Chemicals Known to Cause Cancer Or Reproductive Toxicity. No business or person in the course of doing business shall knowingly and intentionally expose any individual to a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without first giving clear and reasonable warning to such that individual, except as provided in Section 25249.10.SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that this act furthers the purposes of the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Chapter 6.6 (commencing with Section 25249.5) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code).
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 692Introduced by Senator SkinnerFebruary 22, 2019 An act to amend Section 25249.6 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to toxic substances. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 692, as introduced, Skinner. Proposition 65: publication of lists.The Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, an initiative measure approved by the voters as Proposition 65 at the November 4, 1986, statewide general election, prohibits a person, in the course of doing business, from knowingly and intentionally exposing any individual to a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without giving a specified warning and provides for the enforcement of those prohibitions by the Attorney General, a district attorney, or specified city attorneys or prosecutors, and by any person in the public interest.This bill would instead make the above prohibition applicable to any business or person.Proposition 65 provides that it may be amended by a statute, passed by a 2/3 vote of each house of the Legislature, to further its purposes.This bill would find and declare that it furthers the purposes of Proposition 65. Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill No. 692
Introduced by Senator SkinnerFebruary 22, 2019
Introduced by Senator Skinner
February 22, 2019
An act to amend Section 25249.6 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to toxic substances.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 692, as introduced, Skinner. Proposition 65: publication of lists.
The Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, an initiative measure approved by the voters as Proposition 65 at the November 4, 1986, statewide general election, prohibits a person, in the course of doing business, from knowingly and intentionally exposing any individual to a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without giving a specified warning and provides for the enforcement of those prohibitions by the Attorney General, a district attorney, or specified city attorneys or prosecutors, and by any person in the public interest.This bill would instead make the above prohibition applicable to any business or person.Proposition 65 provides that it may be amended by a statute, passed by a 2/3 vote of each house of the Legislature, to further its purposes.This bill would find and declare that it furthers the purposes of Proposition 65.
The Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, an initiative measure approved by the voters as Proposition 65 at the November 4, 1986, statewide general election, prohibits a person, in the course of doing business, from knowingly and intentionally exposing any individual to a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without giving a specified warning and provides for the enforcement of those prohibitions by the Attorney General, a district attorney, or specified city attorneys or prosecutors, and by any person in the public interest.
This bill would instead make the above prohibition applicable to any business or person.
Proposition 65 provides that it may be amended by a statute, passed by a 2/3 vote of each house of the Legislature, to further its purposes.
This bill would find and declare that it furthers the purposes of Proposition 65.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 25249.6 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:25249.6. Required Warning Before Exposure To Chemicals Known to Cause Cancer Or Reproductive Toxicity. No business or person in the course of doing business shall knowingly and intentionally expose any individual to a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without first giving clear and reasonable warning to such that individual, except as provided in Section 25249.10.SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that this act furthers the purposes of the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Chapter 6.6 (commencing with Section 25249.5) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code).
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 25249.6 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:25249.6. Required Warning Before Exposure To Chemicals Known to Cause Cancer Or Reproductive Toxicity. No business or person in the course of doing business shall knowingly and intentionally expose any individual to a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without first giving clear and reasonable warning to such that individual, except as provided in Section 25249.10.
SECTION 1. Section 25249.6 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
25249.6. Required Warning Before Exposure To Chemicals Known to Cause Cancer Or Reproductive Toxicity. No business or person in the course of doing business shall knowingly and intentionally expose any individual to a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without first giving clear and reasonable warning to such that individual, except as provided in Section 25249.10.
25249.6. Required Warning Before Exposure To Chemicals Known to Cause Cancer Or Reproductive Toxicity. No business or person in the course of doing business shall knowingly and intentionally expose any individual to a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without first giving clear and reasonable warning to such that individual, except as provided in Section 25249.10.
25249.6. Required Warning Before Exposure To Chemicals Known to Cause Cancer Or Reproductive Toxicity. No business or person in the course of doing business shall knowingly and intentionally expose any individual to a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without first giving clear and reasonable warning to such that individual, except as provided in Section 25249.10.
25249.6. Required Warning Before Exposure To Chemicals Known to Cause Cancer Or Reproductive Toxicity. No business or person in the course of doing business shall knowingly and intentionally expose any individual to a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without first giving clear and reasonable warning to such that individual, except as provided in Section 25249.10.
SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that this act furthers the purposes of the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Chapter 6.6 (commencing with Section 25249.5) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code).
SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that this act furthers the purposes of the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Chapter 6.6 (commencing with Section 25249.5) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code).
SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that this act furthers the purposes of the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Chapter 6.6 (commencing with Section 25249.5) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code).
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