AB 444 California Assembly · 2017-2018 Regular Session

Medical waste: home-generated medical waste.

Summary

The Medical Waste Management Act generally regulates the management and disposal of medical waste. This bill would authorize the California Environmental Protection Agency to develop a statewide program for the collection, transportation, and disposal of home-generated medical waste, as defined.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2017

Committee Review

Jun 2017

Assembly Passage

May 2017

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 13, 2017 Last action Jun 8, 2017

Floor votes · Assembly May 30, 2017

How they voted

71–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 74

May 30, 2017

D Democratic52

50 Yea 2

96% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican21

20 Yea 1

95% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jun 8, 2017

Committee

Referred to Com. on EQ.

upper

May 30, 2017

Assembly · Passed

Assembly Vote: pass (71-0-3)

assembly

May 26, 2017

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 26).

lower

May 10, 2017

Committee

In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

lower

Apr 26, 2017

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

lower

Apr 19, 2017

Committee

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

lower

Apr 18, 2017

Introduced

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

lower

Feb 27, 2017

Committee

Referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M.

lower

Feb 14, 2017

Lower · Passed

From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors