Oct 19, 2017 | Environmental law, News
The Governor signed AB No. 1583. The bill that would allow discovery of the basis for the certificate of merit in a 60 Day Notice was signed by the governor: If the notice made by a person bringing an action in the public interest alleges a violation of the act’s...
Sep 20, 2017 | Environmental law, News
By: Lee N. Smith To download the PDF click here On September 25 we attended the Prop 65 Clearinghouse Annual Conference. Most of the conference concerned how to comply with the new labeling regulations which are effective as of August 2018. SUMMARY A. In summary,...
Jun 27, 2017 | Environmental law, News
The State announced that starting July 7 the Roundup’s main ingredient, glyphosate, will be listed on Prop 65. A year later, warning labels could be required on the product. Monsanto, the chemical’s maker, has however filed an appeal after losing in court to...
Jun 25, 2017 | Environmental law, News
To download the PDF Click here The legislature is considering a bill (AB 1583) that would revise the rules governing certificates of merit. Currently anyone alleging a violation of Prop. 65 must complete a certificate of merit showing they have consulted with an...
Apr 12, 2017 | Environmental law, News
By Lee N. Smith Download the PDF here OEHHA has proposed thatglyphosate be listed with a No Significant Risk Level (NSRL) of 1100 microgramsper day. For chemicals assessed under Prop 65 for cancer sets a threshold risk level which represents no significant risk...