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type: "Bill"
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title: "Organic products."
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description: "Existing law, the California Organic Products Act of 2003 (the act) , requires the Secretary of Food and Agriculture, county agricultural commissioners, and the Director of the State Department of Public Health to enforce state and federal laws governing the production, labeling, and marketing of organic products, as specified. Existing federal law establishes the National Organic Program which requires operations that produce or handle organic agricultural products to comply with federal organic standards and be certified by a certifying agent, as specified."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20152016"
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identifier: "AB 1826"
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citation: "California AB 1826 (20152016)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Organic products."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mark Stone"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2016-02-08"
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last_action: "2016-09-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8a0358b3-3cf0-44de-9b5e-3143a451c3ae"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1826"
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source_hash: "d3440c73c716fb43b1cf5afc38d4dbc27b0a2f7cbb2f5ef3eed3f401815bd8ab"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 1826 (20152016) — Organic products.
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Existing law, the California Organic Products Act of 2003 (the act) , requires the Secretary of Food and Agriculture, county agricultural commissioners, and the Director of the State Department of Public Health to enforce state and federal laws governing the production, labeling, and marketing of organic products, as specified. Existing federal law establishes the National Organic Program which requires operations that produce or handle organic agricultural products to comply with federal organic standards and be certified by a certifying agent, as specified.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/08/16 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1826&version=20150AB182699INT)
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2. **03/17/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1826&version=20150AB182698AMD)
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3. **04/05/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1826&version=20150AB182697AMD)
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4. **04/21/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1826&version=20150AB182696AMD)
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5. **04/26/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1826&version=20150AB182695AMD)
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6. **06/15/16 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1826&version=20150AB182694AMD)
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7. **06/30/16 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1826&version=20150AB182693AMD)
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8. **09/21/16 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1826&version=20150AB182691CHP)
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9. **AB1826** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1826)
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10. **08/25/16 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1826&version=20150AB182692ENR)
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## Votes
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- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. — **20–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB1826 Mark Stone By Monning — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 1826 STONE Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **76–1** (pass) · lower
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- AB 1826 STONE Assembly Third Reading — **77–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Mark Stone — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-02-08** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2016-02-09** From printer. May be heard in committee March 10.
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- **2016-03-17** Referred to Com. on AGRI. `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-17** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2016-03-28** Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. `referral-committee`
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- **2016-04-05** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2016-04-06** Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. `referral-committee`
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- **2016-04-11** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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- **2016-04-20** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 20). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2016-04-21** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2016-04-25** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
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- **2016-04-26** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2016-04-27** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
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- **2016-05-11** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2016-05-27** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (May 27). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2016-05-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2016-05-31** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5023.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2016-06-01** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2016-06-09** Referred to Com. on AGRI. `referral-committee`
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- **2016-06-15** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on AGRI. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2016-06-21** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2016-06-30** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2016-08-01** In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2016-08-11** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 11). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2016-08-15** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2016-08-17** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5061.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2016-08-17** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 19 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2016-08-23** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 1. Page 6142.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2016-08-30** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
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- **2016-09-21** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2016-09-21** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 403, Statutes of 2016.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8a0358b3-3cf0-44de-9b5e-3143a451c3ae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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