CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 336Introduced by Assembly Member CervantesJanuary 30, 2023 An act to amend Section 12303 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to weights and measures. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 336, as introduced, Cervantes. Weights and measures: standards.Existing law provides the Department of Food and Agriculture with general supervision of the weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices sold or used in the state. Existing law provides for the enforcement of those provisions by the State Sealer and by county sealers of weights and measures in each county. Existing law specifies the state standards of weights and measures by which all state and county standards of weights and measures shall be tried, proved, and sealed.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the above provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 12303 of the Business and Professions Code, as amended by Section 71 of Chapter 511 of the Statutes of 2022, is amended to read:12303. The state standards of weights and measures by which all state and county standards of weights and measures shall be tried, proved, and sealed include all of the following standards, provided the standards have been certified relative to national standards under the direction of the National Institute of Standards and Technology:(a) Metrological standards provided by the United States.(b) Metrological standards procured by the state.(c) Metrological standards in the possession of county sealers.(d) Metrological standards in the possession of laboratories certified to perform measurement services pursuant to Section 12314.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 336Introduced by Assembly Member CervantesJanuary 30, 2023 An act to amend Section 12303 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to weights and measures. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 336, as introduced, Cervantes. Weights and measures: standards.Existing law provides the Department of Food and Agriculture with general supervision of the weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices sold or used in the state. Existing law provides for the enforcement of those provisions by the State Sealer and by county sealers of weights and measures in each county. Existing law specifies the state standards of weights and measures by which all state and county standards of weights and measures shall be tried, proved, and sealed.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the above provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 336
Introduced by Assembly Member CervantesJanuary 30, 2023
Introduced by Assembly Member Cervantes
January 30, 2023
An act to amend Section 12303 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to weights and measures.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 336, as introduced, Cervantes. Weights and measures: standards.
Existing law provides the Department of Food and Agriculture with general supervision of the weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices sold or used in the state. Existing law provides for the enforcement of those provisions by the State Sealer and by county sealers of weights and measures in each county. Existing law specifies the state standards of weights and measures by which all state and county standards of weights and measures shall be tried, proved, and sealed.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the above provision.
Existing law provides the Department of Food and Agriculture with general supervision of the weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices sold or used in the state. Existing law provides for the enforcement of those provisions by the State Sealer and by county sealers of weights and measures in each county. Existing law specifies the state standards of weights and measures by which all state and county standards of weights and measures shall be tried, proved, and sealed.
This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the above provision.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 12303 of the Business and Professions Code, as amended by Section 71 of Chapter 511 of the Statutes of 2022, is amended to read:12303. The state standards of weights and measures by which all state and county standards of weights and measures shall be tried, proved, and sealed include all of the following standards, provided the standards have been certified relative to national standards under the direction of the National Institute of Standards and Technology:(a) Metrological standards provided by the United States.(b) Metrological standards procured by the state.(c) Metrological standards in the possession of county sealers.(d) Metrological standards in the possession of laboratories certified to perform measurement services pursuant to Section 12314.
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 12303 of the Business and Professions Code, as amended by Section 71 of Chapter 511 of the Statutes of 2022, is amended to read:12303. The state standards of weights and measures by which all state and county standards of weights and measures shall be tried, proved, and sealed include all of the following standards, provided the standards have been certified relative to national standards under the direction of the National Institute of Standards and Technology:(a) Metrological standards provided by the United States.(b) Metrological standards procured by the state.(c) Metrological standards in the possession of county sealers.(d) Metrological standards in the possession of laboratories certified to perform measurement services pursuant to Section 12314.
SECTION 1. Section 12303 of the Business and Professions Code, as amended by Section 71 of Chapter 511 of the Statutes of 2022, is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
12303. The state standards of weights and measures by which all state and county standards of weights and measures shall be tried, proved, and sealed include all of the following standards, provided the standards have been certified relative to national standards under the direction of the National Institute of Standards and Technology:(a) Metrological standards provided by the United States.(b) Metrological standards procured by the state.(c) Metrological standards in the possession of county sealers.(d) Metrological standards in the possession of laboratories certified to perform measurement services pursuant to Section 12314.
12303. The state standards of weights and measures by which all state and county standards of weights and measures shall be tried, proved, and sealed include all of the following standards, provided the standards have been certified relative to national standards under the direction of the National Institute of Standards and Technology:(a) Metrological standards provided by the United States.(b) Metrological standards procured by the state.(c) Metrological standards in the possession of county sealers.(d) Metrological standards in the possession of laboratories certified to perform measurement services pursuant to Section 12314.
12303. The state standards of weights and measures by which all state and county standards of weights and measures shall be tried, proved, and sealed include all of the following standards, provided the standards have been certified relative to national standards under the direction of the National Institute of Standards and Technology:(a) Metrological standards provided by the United States.(b) Metrological standards procured by the state.(c) Metrological standards in the possession of county sealers.(d) Metrological standards in the possession of laboratories certified to perform measurement services pursuant to Section 12314.
12303. The state standards of weights and measures by which all state and county standards of weights and measures shall be tried, proved, and sealed include all of the following standards, provided the standards have been certified relative to national standards under the direction of the National Institute of Standards and Technology:
(a) Metrological standards provided by the United States.
(b) Metrological standards procured by the state.
(c) Metrological standards in the possession of county sealers.
(d) Metrological standards in the possession of laboratories certified to perform measurement services pursuant to Section 12314.