CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1065Introduced by Senator PadillaFebruary 12, 2024 An act to amend Section 108270 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to hazardous substances. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1065, as introduced, Padilla. California Hazardous Substances Act: misbranded and banned hazardous substances.The California Hazardous Substances Act prohibits the manufacture, production, preparation, compounding, packing, selling, offering for sale, or keeping for sale within the State of California, or the introduction into this state, of any package of a misbranded hazardous substance or banned hazardous substance. The act prohibits prosecution under the act if a person, after receipt of a hazardous substance, can establish a specified guarantee or undertaking to the effect that the hazardous substance is not a misbranded hazardous substance or a banned hazardous substance.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the latter 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 108270 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:108270. No A person shall not be prosecuted under this chapter if, after receipt of a hazardous substance, he or she they can establish a guarantee or undertaking signed by, and containing the name and address of, the person residing in the United States from whom he or she the person received in good faith the hazardous substance, to the effect that the hazardous substance is not a misbranded hazardous substance or a banned hazardous substance within the meaning of these terms, as defined by this chapter. substance. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1065Introduced by Senator PadillaFebruary 12, 2024 An act to amend Section 108270 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to hazardous substances. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1065, as introduced, Padilla. California Hazardous Substances Act: misbranded and banned hazardous substances.The California Hazardous Substances Act prohibits the manufacture, production, preparation, compounding, packing, selling, offering for sale, or keeping for sale within the State of California, or the introduction into this state, of any package of a misbranded hazardous substance or banned hazardous substance. The act prohibits prosecution under the act if a person, after receipt of a hazardous substance, can establish a specified guarantee or undertaking to the effect that the hazardous substance is not a misbranded hazardous substance or a banned hazardous substance.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the latter provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1065 Introduced by Senator PadillaFebruary 12, 2024 Introduced by Senator Padilla February 12, 2024 An act to amend Section 108270 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to hazardous substances. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1065, as introduced, Padilla. California Hazardous Substances Act: misbranded and banned hazardous substances. The California Hazardous Substances Act prohibits the manufacture, production, preparation, compounding, packing, selling, offering for sale, or keeping for sale within the State of California, or the introduction into this state, of any package of a misbranded hazardous substance or banned hazardous substance. The act prohibits prosecution under the act if a person, after receipt of a hazardous substance, can establish a specified guarantee or undertaking to the effect that the hazardous substance is not a misbranded hazardous substance or a banned hazardous substance.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the latter provision. The California Hazardous Substances Act prohibits the manufacture, production, preparation, compounding, packing, selling, offering for sale, or keeping for sale within the State of California, or the introduction into this state, of any package of a misbranded hazardous substance or banned hazardous substance. The act prohibits prosecution under the act if a person, after receipt of a hazardous substance, can establish a specified guarantee or undertaking to the effect that the hazardous substance is not a misbranded hazardous substance or a banned hazardous substance. This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the latter provision. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 108270 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:108270. No A person shall not be prosecuted under this chapter if, after receipt of a hazardous substance, he or she they can establish a guarantee or undertaking signed by, and containing the name and address of, the person residing in the United States from whom he or she the person received in good faith the hazardous substance, to the effect that the hazardous substance is not a misbranded hazardous substance or a banned hazardous substance within the meaning of these terms, as defined by this chapter. substance. 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 108270 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:108270. No A person shall not be prosecuted under this chapter if, after receipt of a hazardous substance, he or she they can establish a guarantee or undertaking signed by, and containing the name and address of, the person residing in the United States from whom he or she the person received in good faith the hazardous substance, to the effect that the hazardous substance is not a misbranded hazardous substance or a banned hazardous substance within the meaning of these terms, as defined by this chapter. substance. SECTION 1. Section 108270 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 108270. No A person shall not be prosecuted under this chapter if, after receipt of a hazardous substance, he or she they can establish a guarantee or undertaking signed by, and containing the name and address of, the person residing in the United States from whom he or she the person received in good faith the hazardous substance, to the effect that the hazardous substance is not a misbranded hazardous substance or a banned hazardous substance within the meaning of these terms, as defined by this chapter. substance. 108270. No A person shall not be prosecuted under this chapter if, after receipt of a hazardous substance, he or she they can establish a guarantee or undertaking signed by, and containing the name and address of, the person residing in the United States from whom he or she the person received in good faith the hazardous substance, to the effect that the hazardous substance is not a misbranded hazardous substance or a banned hazardous substance within the meaning of these terms, as defined by this chapter. substance. 108270. No A person shall not be prosecuted under this chapter if, after receipt of a hazardous substance, he or she they can establish a guarantee or undertaking signed by, and containing the name and address of, the person residing in the United States from whom he or she the person received in good faith the hazardous substance, to the effect that the hazardous substance is not a misbranded hazardous substance or a banned hazardous substance within the meaning of these terms, as defined by this chapter. substance. 108270. No A person shall not be prosecuted under this chapter if, after receipt of a hazardous substance, he or she they can establish a guarantee or undertaking signed by, and containing the name and address of, the person residing in the United States from whom he or she the person received in good faith the hazardous substance, to the effect that the hazardous substance is not a misbranded hazardous substance or a banned hazardous substance within the meaning of these terms, as defined by this chapter. substance.