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AB916Introduced in the Assembly

Safer Soap Act.

Failed

Introduced by Alex Lee, District 24

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to add Article 18 (commencing with Section 25259.10) to Chapter 6.5 of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to product safety.

Where it stands

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

February 2, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Health] · March 25, 2025

5

Yes

2

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

7 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Heather Hadwick1No
Damon Connolly12Yes
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan16Yes
Diane Papan21Yes
Alex Lee24Yes
Leticia Castillo58No
Tina McKinnor61Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

  3. Referred to Coms. on E.S & T.M. and HEALTH.

  4. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.S & T.M. Read second time and amended.

  5. Re-referred to Com. on E.S & T.M.

  6. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.S & T.M. Read second time and amended.

  7. Re-referred to Com. on E.S & T.M.

  8. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  9. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  10. Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.

  11. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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