republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20172018/ab-906.md

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Bill	Beverage containers: polyethylene terephthalate.	Existing law requires that all rigid plastic bottles and rigid plastic containers sold in California be labeled with a code indicating the resin used to produce those bottles or containers. Existing law, among other things, specifies that the number 1 is to be used for bottles or containers that are made of polyethylene terephthalate. Under existing law, it is a crime to manufacture rigid plastic bottles or rigid plastic containers for use in California that are not properly labeled.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20172018	AB 906	California AB 906 (20172018)	bill	Beverage containers: polyethylene terephthalate.	enacted	Bloom	7	24	8	2017-02-16	2017-10-15	openstates	ocd-bill/1773beae-1a3e-4ccc-9ce5-e9a93b539326	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB906	1112e341e7dcc16bcb93bfb2ce6228e02116e5c87f86a56618c0b910fe382a1d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 906 (20172018) — Beverage containers: polyethylene terephthalate.

Existing law requires that all rigid plastic bottles and rigid plastic containers sold in California be labeled with a code indicating the resin used to produce those bottles or containers. Existing law, among other things, specifies that the number 1 is to be used for bottles or containers that are made of polyethylene terephthalate. Under existing law, it is a crime to manufacture rigid plastic bottles or rigid plastic containers for use in California that are not properly labeled.

Version chain

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

1. 02/16/17 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/21/17 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/17/17 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/06/17 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 10/15/17 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB906 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/13/17 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB906 Bloom By Skinner — 28–9 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 906 BLOOM Consent Calendar Second Day — 76–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 906 BLOOM Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 78–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bloom — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-16 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2017-02-17 From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
• 2017-03-20 Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee
• 2017-03-21 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2017-03-22 Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee
• 2017-04-06 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 3). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2017-04-17 Read second time and amended. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
• 2017-04-18 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2017-04-26 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 26). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2017-04-27 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2017-05-04 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1392.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2017-05-04 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2017-05-18 Referred to Com. on EQ. referral-committee
• 2017-06-06 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on EQ. amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction
• 2017-06-21 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2017-08-28 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2017-09-01 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (September 1). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2017-09-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2017-09-06 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 9. Page 2507.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2017-09-06 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 8 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2017-09-11 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3110.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2017-09-19 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2017-10-15 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2017-10-15 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 823, Statutes of 2017.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1773beae-1a3e-4ccc-9ce5-e9a93b539326. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).