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Bill	Toxics: enforcement: lead and cadmium jewelry.	(1) Existing law prohibits the manufacturing, shipping, selling, or offering for sale of jewelry, as defined, for retail sale in the state, unless the jewelry is made entirely from specified materials. Existing law also prohibits any person from taking those actions with regard to children's jewelry, as defined, unless the children's jewelry is made entirely of specified materials. Existing law, for purposes of those provisions, defines among other terms, "amended consent judgment" and "jewelry."	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	SB 646	California SB 646 (20112012)	bill	Toxics: enforcement: lead and cadmium jewelry.	enacted	Pavley	7	24	6	2011-02-18	2011-10-04	openstates	ocd-bill/b8dcb529-c6a1-4115-a651-d619d96408e0	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB646	931dd193cb5d5bdd51914c6c816920a5f2c17ad84287252e8a83c9000acb6c2d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 646 (20112012) — Toxics: enforcement: lead and cadmium jewelry.

(1) Existing law prohibits the manufacturing, shipping, selling, or offering for sale of jewelry, as defined, for retail sale in the state, unless the jewelry is made entirely from specified materials. Existing law also prohibits any person from taking those actions with regard to children's jewelry, as defined, unless the children's jewelry is made entirely of specified materials. Existing law, for purposes of those provisions, defines among other terms, "amended consent judgment" and "jewelry."

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/18/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/06/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/03/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/20/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 10/04/11 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. SB646 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/01/11 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–2 (pass) · lower
• SB 646 Pavley Senate Third Reading By DAVIS — 49–24 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading — 30–5 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 12–5 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Judiciary. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB646 Pavley Concurrence — 33–4 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Pavley — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2011-02-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2011-02-20 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
• 2011-03-03 Referred to Coms. on E.Q. and JUD. referral-committee
• 2011-03-22 Set for hearing April 4.
• 2011-04-05 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 543.) (April 4). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-06 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-04-11 Withdrawn from committee.
• 2011-04-11 Ordered to second reading.
• 2011-04-12 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-04-14 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 30. Noes 5. Page 653.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-04-14 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2011-04-28 Referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M. referral-committee
• 2011-05-03 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-06-14 Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2011-06-20 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-06-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-18 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (August 17). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-22 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-08-25 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 49. Noes 24. Page 2585.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-08-25 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2011-08-30 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 33. Noes 4. Page 2151.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2011-09-07 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2011-10-04 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2011-10-04 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 473, Statutes of 2011.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b8dcb529-c6a1-4115-a651-d619d96408e0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).