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Advisory council hears legislative roundup; AB 2998 would expand flame‑retardant limits, bill for bureau name change advances
Summary
Legislative staff briefed the advisory council on several bills affecting the bureau: AB 2998 would expand limits on flame retardant chemicals in juvenile products and mattresses if enacted; SB 840 granted the bureau spending authority for the household movers program; SB 1483 would set a sunset review and has prompted discussion of a bureau name change.
Staff gave the council a legislative update summarizing bills of interest to the bureau and the advisory council.
Fauna Lamar, legislative analyst for the Department of Consumer Affairs, reviewed the legislative calendar and highlighted several bills. AB 2110 (Right to Repair, Eggman) was reported as not moving (died in the first house policy committee). AB 2998 (Bloom) was described as a bill that, as amended, would prohibit the use of specified flame‑retardant chemicals above a concentration threshold (1,000 parts per million) in…
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