(1) Existing law requires every person who is the first to sell any agricultural- or structural-use pesticide product for use in this state that is packaged in rigid, nonrefillable, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) containers of 55 gallons or less to establish a recycling program, or demonstrate participation in a recycling program to ensure HDPE containers are recycled. Existing law requires that the recycling program be certified by an accredited 3rd-party organization, as specified, as being in compliance with certain standards, as specified. Existing law requires any person who is required to establish or participate in this recycling program to provide to the Director of Pesticide Regulation, at least annually, a document certifying that this requirement has been met.
California AB 2612 (20092010) — Food and agriculture: omnibus bill.
(1) Existing law requires every person who is the first to sell any agricultural- or structural-use pesticide product for use in this state that is packaged in rigid, nonrefillable, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) containers of 55 gallons or less to establish a recycling program, or demonstrate participation in a recycling program to ensure HDPE containers are recycled. Existing law requires that the recycling program be certified by an accredited 3rd-party organization, as specified, as being in compliance with certain standards, as specified. Existing law requires any person who is required to establish or participate in this recycling program to provide to the Director of Pesticide Regulation, at least annually, a document certifying that this requirement has been met.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
AB 2612 AGRI. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GALGIANI — pass (pass) · lower
Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
AB 2612 AGRI. Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — pass (pass) · lower
Special Consent #30 AB2612 Committee on AGRI. (Galgiani) — pass (pass) · upper
Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Committee on Agriculture — primary (person)
Yamada — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2010-02-19 Introduced. To print. introduction
2010-02-21 From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
2010-02-22 Read first time. reading-1
2010-03-18 Referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
2010-04-07 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
2010-04-08 Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
2010-04-15 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2010-04-29 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2010-05-03 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2010-05-06 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 5051.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2010-05-06 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2010-05-20 Referred to Com. on F. & A. referral-committee
2010-06-07 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on F. & A. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1
2010-06-15 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 15). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
2010-06-16 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1
2010-06-29 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
2010-06-30 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2010-08-04 Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
2010-08-09 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4412.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2010-08-09 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 11 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2010-08-12 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6162.) amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2010-08-25 Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:50 p.m.
2010-09-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2010-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 393, Statutes of 2010.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4d62212e-004d-4999-804b-79066fc9b647. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).