California 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB780 Enrolled / Bill

Filed 09/13/2023

                    Enrolled  September 13, 2023 Passed IN  Senate  September 11, 2023 Passed IN  Assembly  August 17, 2023 Amended IN  Assembly  June 15, 2023 Amended IN  Senate  March 21, 2023 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 780Introduced by Senator Alvarado-GilFebruary 17, 2023 An act to add Section 14902.1 to the Food and Agricultural Code, relating to food and agriculture. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 780, Alvarado-Gil. Department of Food and Agriculture: oversight: commercial feed, feed additives, and drugs.Existing law establishes the Department of Food and Agriculture under the control of the Secretary of Food and Agriculture. Existing law regulates the manufacture, distribution, and labeling of commercial feed and requires the secretary to enforce those provisions and the regulations adopted pursuant to those provisions. Existing law requires the secretary to establish, by regulation, good manufacturing practices, hazard analysis, and preventive control measures as are reasonably necessary to carry out the purposes of certain provisions regulating commercial feed, including verification and validation activities for all commercial feed and additives, including medicated feed premixes and medicated feeds, as specified.Existing law requires the department to continue to be the primary regulatory agency over medicated feed, as defined, responsible for regulating medicated feed quality assurance and medicated feed safety, and enforcing any handling and inspecting requirements that are imposed on medicated feed suppliers, as provided.This bill would require any commercial feed, feed additive, or drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration that is fed to livestock to be under the oversight of the department as the primary state regulatory agency, including, but not limited to, products that make environmental and health claims. The bill would not construe the above-mentioned provision to limit certain authority of the State Air Resources Board.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 14902.1 is added to the Food and Agricultural Code, immediately following Section 14902, to read:14902.1. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, any commercial feed, feed additive, or drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration that is fed to livestock shall be under the oversight of the department as the primary state regulatory agency, including, but not limited to, products that make environmental and health claims.(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of the State Air Resources Board under Section 39730.7 of the Health and Safety Code.

 Enrolled  September 13, 2023 Passed IN  Senate  September 11, 2023 Passed IN  Assembly  August 17, 2023 Amended IN  Assembly  June 15, 2023 Amended IN  Senate  March 21, 2023 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 780Introduced by Senator Alvarado-GilFebruary 17, 2023 An act to add Section 14902.1 to the Food and Agricultural Code, relating to food and agriculture. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 780, Alvarado-Gil. Department of Food and Agriculture: oversight: commercial feed, feed additives, and drugs.Existing law establishes the Department of Food and Agriculture under the control of the Secretary of Food and Agriculture. Existing law regulates the manufacture, distribution, and labeling of commercial feed and requires the secretary to enforce those provisions and the regulations adopted pursuant to those provisions. Existing law requires the secretary to establish, by regulation, good manufacturing practices, hazard analysis, and preventive control measures as are reasonably necessary to carry out the purposes of certain provisions regulating commercial feed, including verification and validation activities for all commercial feed and additives, including medicated feed premixes and medicated feeds, as specified.Existing law requires the department to continue to be the primary regulatory agency over medicated feed, as defined, responsible for regulating medicated feed quality assurance and medicated feed safety, and enforcing any handling and inspecting requirements that are imposed on medicated feed suppliers, as provided.This bill would require any commercial feed, feed additive, or drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration that is fed to livestock to be under the oversight of the department as the primary state regulatory agency, including, but not limited to, products that make environmental and health claims. The bill would not construe the above-mentioned provision to limit certain authority of the State Air Resources Board.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 

 Enrolled  September 13, 2023 Passed IN  Senate  September 11, 2023 Passed IN  Assembly  August 17, 2023 Amended IN  Assembly  June 15, 2023 Amended IN  Senate  March 21, 2023

Enrolled  September 13, 2023
Passed IN  Senate  September 11, 2023
Passed IN  Assembly  August 17, 2023
Amended IN  Assembly  June 15, 2023
Amended IN  Senate  March 21, 2023

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION

 Senate Bill 

No. 780

Introduced by Senator Alvarado-GilFebruary 17, 2023

Introduced by Senator Alvarado-Gil
February 17, 2023

 An act to add Section 14902.1 to the Food and Agricultural Code, relating to food and agriculture. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 780, Alvarado-Gil. Department of Food and Agriculture: oversight: commercial feed, feed additives, and drugs.

Existing law establishes the Department of Food and Agriculture under the control of the Secretary of Food and Agriculture. Existing law regulates the manufacture, distribution, and labeling of commercial feed and requires the secretary to enforce those provisions and the regulations adopted pursuant to those provisions. Existing law requires the secretary to establish, by regulation, good manufacturing practices, hazard analysis, and preventive control measures as are reasonably necessary to carry out the purposes of certain provisions regulating commercial feed, including verification and validation activities for all commercial feed and additives, including medicated feed premixes and medicated feeds, as specified.Existing law requires the department to continue to be the primary regulatory agency over medicated feed, as defined, responsible for regulating medicated feed quality assurance and medicated feed safety, and enforcing any handling and inspecting requirements that are imposed on medicated feed suppliers, as provided.This bill would require any commercial feed, feed additive, or drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration that is fed to livestock to be under the oversight of the department as the primary state regulatory agency, including, but not limited to, products that make environmental and health claims. The bill would not construe the above-mentioned provision to limit certain authority of the State Air Resources Board.

Existing law establishes the Department of Food and Agriculture under the control of the Secretary of Food and Agriculture. Existing law regulates the manufacture, distribution, and labeling of commercial feed and requires the secretary to enforce those provisions and the regulations adopted pursuant to those provisions. Existing law requires the secretary to establish, by regulation, good manufacturing practices, hazard analysis, and preventive control measures as are reasonably necessary to carry out the purposes of certain provisions regulating commercial feed, including verification and validation activities for all commercial feed and additives, including medicated feed premixes and medicated feeds, as specified.

Existing law requires the department to continue to be the primary regulatory agency over medicated feed, as defined, responsible for regulating medicated feed quality assurance and medicated feed safety, and enforcing any handling and inspecting requirements that are imposed on medicated feed suppliers, as provided.

This bill would require any commercial feed, feed additive, or drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration that is fed to livestock to be under the oversight of the department as the primary state regulatory agency, including, but not limited to, products that make environmental and health claims. The bill would not construe the above-mentioned provision to limit certain authority of the State Air Resources Board.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 14902.1 is added to the Food and Agricultural Code, immediately following Section 14902, to read:14902.1. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, any commercial feed, feed additive, or drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration that is fed to livestock shall be under the oversight of the department as the primary state regulatory agency, including, but not limited to, products that make environmental and health claims.(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of the State Air Resources Board under Section 39730.7 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 14902.1 is added to the Food and Agricultural Code, immediately following Section 14902, to read:14902.1. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, any commercial feed, feed additive, or drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration that is fed to livestock shall be under the oversight of the department as the primary state regulatory agency, including, but not limited to, products that make environmental and health claims.(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of the State Air Resources Board under Section 39730.7 of the Health and Safety Code.

SECTION 1. Section 14902.1 is added to the Food and Agricultural Code, immediately following Section 14902, to read:

### SECTION 1.

14902.1. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, any commercial feed, feed additive, or drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration that is fed to livestock shall be under the oversight of the department as the primary state regulatory agency, including, but not limited to, products that make environmental and health claims.(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of the State Air Resources Board under Section 39730.7 of the Health and Safety Code.

14902.1. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, any commercial feed, feed additive, or drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration that is fed to livestock shall be under the oversight of the department as the primary state regulatory agency, including, but not limited to, products that make environmental and health claims.(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of the State Air Resources Board under Section 39730.7 of the Health and Safety Code.

14902.1. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, any commercial feed, feed additive, or drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration that is fed to livestock shall be under the oversight of the department as the primary state regulatory agency, including, but not limited to, products that make environmental and health claims.(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of the State Air Resources Board under Section 39730.7 of the Health and Safety Code.



14902.1. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, any commercial feed, feed additive, or drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration that is fed to livestock shall be under the oversight of the department as the primary state regulatory agency, including, but not limited to, products that make environmental and health claims.

(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of the State Air Resources Board under Section 39730.7 of the Health and Safety Code.