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type: "Bill"
title: "Menstrual Products Right to Know Act of 2020."
description: "Existing law, the Sherman Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law, regulates the manufacturing, distribution, and labeling of various drugs and cosmetics, including requiring that cosmetics manufacturers provide the Division of Environmental and Occupational Disease Control within the State Department of Public Health with a complete and accurate list of its cosmetic products that, as of the date of submission, are sold in the state and that contain any ingredient that is a chemical identified as causing cancer or reproductive toxicity. Violation of these provisions is a misdemeanor."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20192020"
identifier: "AB 1989"
citation: "California AB 1989 (20192020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Menstrual Products Right to Know Act of 2020."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cristina Garcia"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 27
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2020-01-27"
last_action: "2020-09-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f96ee8f7-9dde-4635-911c-5c69691e2c58"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1989"
source_hash: "1f1a96522b024e38470fb614b5fa3fd52b7f382a6ae0594a2ac63e0fac2d94a3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California AB 1989 (20192020) — Menstrual Products Right to Know Act of 2020.
Existing law, the Sherman Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law, regulates the manufacturing, distribution, and labeling of various drugs and cosmetics, including requiring that cosmetics manufacturers provide the Division of Environmental and Occupational Disease Control within the State Department of Public Health with a complete and accurate list of its cosmetic products that, as of the date of submission, are sold in the state and that contain any ingredient that is a chemical identified as causing cancer or reproductive toxicity. Violation of these provisions is a misdemeanor.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **01/27/20 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1989&version=20190AB198999INT)
2. **05/18/20 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1989&version=20190AB198998AMD)
3. **06/10/20 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1989&version=20190AB198997AMD)
4. **07/14/20 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1989&version=20190AB198996AMD)
5. **08/03/20 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1989&version=20190AB198995AMD)
6. **08/25/20 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1989&version=20190AB198994AMD)
7. **09/29/20 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1989&version=20190AB198992CHP)
8. **AB1989** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1989)
9. **09/04/20 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1989&version=20190AB198993ENR)
## Votes
- AB 1989 Cristina Garcia Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **730** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **61** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB1989 Cristina Garcia By Skinner — **380** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **160** (pass) · lower
- AB 1989 Cristina Garcia Assembly Third Reading — **670** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **70** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Cristina Garcia — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-27** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2020-01-28** From printer. May be heard in committee February 27.
- **2020-02-27** Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and E.S. & T.M. `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-16** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2020-03-16** Re-referred to Coms. on E.S. & T.M. and HEALTH pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. `referral-committee`
- **2020-05-14** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (May 14). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
- **2020-05-18** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2020-05-19** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-02** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (June 2). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2020-06-03** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2020-06-10** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 4746.) `amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2020-06-15** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 4852.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2020-06-16** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2020-07-01** Referred to Com. on HEALTH. `referral-committee`
- **2020-07-14** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, amendment-introduction`
- **2020-08-01** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 1). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
- **2020-08-03** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2020-08-13** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage, reading-2`
- **2020-08-14** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2020-08-25** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2020-08-26** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2020-08-30** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.). `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2020-08-30** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- **2020-08-31** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 5424.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-09-15** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2020-09-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2020-09-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 272, Statutes of 2020.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f96ee8f7-9dde-4635-911c-5c69691e2c58`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).