Solid waste: plastic microbeads: plastic glitter.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Vetoed
8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill would prohibit the sale, distribution, or promotion of personal care products containing plastic glitter and of any personal care or cleaning product that contains plastic microbeads at one part per million or more, starting Jan. 1, 2029. Existing stocks of plastic glitter products could be sold until Jan. 1, 2030, and violations would carry the same civil penalties as the current microbead ban. It targets manufacturers, distributors, retailers and other sellers of the affected products.

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Vote

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 63. Noes 10. Page 1907.) · Jun 2, 2025

Hearings

• Judiciary Committee Hearing
  Judiciary · Jul 8, 2025
• Environmental Quality Committee Hearing
  Environmental Quality · Jul 2, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 23, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2025
• Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Committee Hearing
  Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials · Apr 29, 2025

History

1. Jan 22, 2026Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
2. Oct 11, 2025Vetoed by Governor.
3. Oct 11, 2025Consideration of Governor's veto pending.
4. Sep 9, 2025Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
5. Sep 3, 2025Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2436.).
6. Sep 3, 2025In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
7. Aug 26, 2025Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
8. Aug 25, 2025From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
9. Aug 13, 2025In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
10. Jul 9, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
11. Jul 2, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
12. Jun 11, 2025Referred to Coms. on E.Q. and JUD.

The 12 most recent of 30 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Boerner · sponsor
• Gonzalez

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