SB 504

  • California Senate Bill
  • 2017-2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 16, 2017
  • Senate
  • Assembly
  • Governor

Synthetic food dyes.

Bill Subjects

Synthetic Food Dyes.

Abstract

Existing federal law, the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, regulates, among other things, the quality and packaging of foods introduced or delivered for introduction into interstate commerce. Existing state law, the Sherman Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law, regulates potentially hazardous foods and establishes parameters for studying and monitoring chemicals in processed foods. This bill would direct the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment to review scientific literature, as specified, on the risks to children who consume synthetic food dyes, if any, and issue a report that answers specified questions no later than July 1, 2019.

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Actions


Feb 01, 2018

Senate

Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

May 25, 2017

Senate

May 25 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

May 19, 2017

Senate

Set for hearing May 25.

May 15, 2017

Senate

May 15 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

May 04, 2017

Senate

Set for hearing May 15.

Apr 27, 2017

Senate

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2. Page 886.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Apr 18, 2017

Senate

From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
  • Amendment-Passage
  • Committee-Passage
  • Reading-1
Com. on HEALTH.

Apr 04, 2017

Senate

Set for hearing April 26.

Mar 02, 2017

Senate

Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on HEALTH.

Feb 17, 2017

Senate

From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 19.

Feb 16, 2017

Senate

Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

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02/16/17 - Introduced PDF
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