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CalRecycle Loses $200 Million a Year Due to Bottle Deposit Fraud

January 10, 2022   3:26 pm
According to a just-released Consumer Watchdog report, the bottle deposit program of the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) loses at least $200 million a year to criminals. The report notes that criminals use many fraudulent methods to...
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California Banned the Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products

October 5, 2020   2:08 amOctober 7, 2020   8:49 am
The Legislature passed and Governor Newsom signed SB 793 by Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo) on August 28 as Chapter 34. The bill, which banned flavored tobacco, added Article 5 (commencing with Section 104559.5) to Chapter 1 of Part 3...
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Flavored Tobacco Ban Bill Passes Assembly, Heads To Senate For Final Vote

August 26, 2020   2:20 amAugust 25, 2020   8:56 pm
On Monday, the Assembly passed a bill 58 to 1 with 20 abstentions that would ban the sale of flavored tobacco products, flavored e-cigarettes, and flavored vaping products in California. SB 793 passes Assembly Senate Bill 793, authored by Senator...
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Flavored Tobacco Ban Is Still in Play in Legislature Despite COVID

July 30, 2020   7:25 amJuly 30, 2020   7:31 am
The bill to ban flavored tobacco is still in play in the California Legislature despite the shortened legislative session due to COVID-19 shutdowns, and despite that the Food and Drug Association gave the Swedish Match General “Snus,” a “Modified Risk...
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Second Try Legislation to Ban Smokeless Tobacco Products Passes Senate Approps

June 23, 2020   7:21 amJune 23, 2020   7:29 am
In May, California Globe reported on a bill to ban flavored tobacco, but it was evident there would be amendments. Senate Bill 793, written by Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo), would make it illegal for any store that sells tobacco...
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Flavored Tobacco Ban Bill Faces Possible Changes Before Appropriations, Senate Votes

May 18, 2020   2:33 pmMay 18, 2020   2:44 pm
A flavored tobacco ban currently making it’s way through Senate committees is looking at possible amendment alterations in the coming weeks. SB 793 and the flavored tobacco ban Senate Bill 793, written by Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo), would make...
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