CA AB 2030
enactedDietary supplements for weight loss and over-the-counter diet pills.
California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did CA AB 2030 pass?
Yes. CA AB 2030 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-09-28): Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 720, Statutes of 2026.
What is CA AB 2030 about?
Existing law regulates the safety of various consumer products, including, among other things, specific additives in foods, chemicals in products for young children, and lead in tableware. This bill would prohibit a person from selling, offering to sell, or giving away as either a retail or wholesale promotion, and a delivery seller from selling, delivering, or causing to be delivered, an over-the-counter diet pill or dietary supplement for weight loss or muscle building, as defined, to any person in this state under 18 years of age, except as specified, by requiring a specified identification check. The bill would make a person who violates these provisions liable for a civil penalty of no more than $500 for each violation, as specified, and would authorize the Attorney General, a county counsel, or a city attorney to apply to a court for, and would authorize that court to have jurisdiction upon hearing and for cause shown to grant, a temporary or permanent injunction enjoining or restraining any person or entity from violating any of the prohibitions. The bill would make a prevailing plaintiff in an action under these provisions entitled to an award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs.
Who sponsors CA AB 2030?
Lowenthal is the primary sponsor of CA AB 2030, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Existing law regulates the safety of various consumer products, including, among other things, specific additives in foods, chemicals in products for young children, and lead in tableware. This bill would prohibit a person from selling, offering to sell, or giving away as either a retail or wholesale promotion, and a delivery seller from selling, delivering, or causing to be delivered, an over-the-counter diet pill or dietary supplement for weight loss or muscle building, as defined, to any person in this state under 18 years of age, except as specified, by requiring a specified identification check. The bill would make a person who violates these provisions liable for a civil penalty of no more than $500 for each violation, as specified, and would authorize the Attorney General, a county counsel, or a city attorney to apply to a court for, and would authorize that court to have jurisdiction upon hearing and for cause shown to grant, a temporary or permanent injunction enjoining or restraining any person or entity from violating any of the prohibitions. The bill would make a prevailing plaintiff in an action under these provisions entitled to an award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs.
- Introduced
- 2026-04-07
- Latest action
- 2026-09-28 — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 720, Statutes of 2026.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Lowenthalauthor
- Rogerscoauthor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-09-28
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 720, Statutes of 2026.
became-law
2026-09-28
Approved by the Governor.
executive-signature
2026-09-04
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
executive-receipt
2026-08-27
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
2026-08-27
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 61. Noes 6.).
amendment-passage,committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2026-08-27
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 61. Noes 6. Page 6713.).
amendment-passage,committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2026-08-26
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 2.).
passage,reading-1,reading-3
2026-08-24
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-1,reading-2,reading-3
2026-08-21
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
amendment-passage,reading-1,reading-2,reading-3
2026-08-17
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-1,reading-2,reading-3
2026-08-13
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
amendment-passage,reading-1,reading-2
2026-08-13
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 13).
amendment-introduction,amendment-passage,committee-passage
2026-08-03
In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
referral-committee
2026-07-02
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
amendment-passage,reading-1,reading-2,referral-committee
2026-07-01
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 30).
amendment-introduction,amendment-passage,committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-06-25
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee
2026-06-03
Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD.
referral-committee
2026-05-21
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-05-21
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 57. Noes 7. Page 5209.)
passage,reading-1,reading-3
2026-05-18
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-1,reading-2,reading-3
2026-05-14
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (May 14).
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2026-05-06
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
referral-committee
2026-04-20
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
referral-committee
2026-04-16
Read second time and amended.
amendment-passage,reading-1,reading-2
2026-04-15
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.) (April 14).
amendment-introduction,amendment-passage,committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-04-08
Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
referral-committee
2026-04-07
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.
amendment-introduction,amendment-passage,committee-passage,reading-1,reading-2,referral-committee
2026-03-25
Coauthors revised.
2026-03-25
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) (March 24). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee
2026-03-02
Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD.
referral-committee
2026-02-18
From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
2026-02-17
Read first time. To print.
reading-1
Versions
- 02/17/26 - Introduced — 2026-02-17Compare
- 04/07/26 - Amended Assembly — 2026-04-07Compare
- 04/16/26 - Amended Assembly — 2026-04-16Compare
- 07/02/26 - Amended Senate — 2026-07-02Compare
- 08/13/26 - Amended Senate — 2026-08-13Compare
- 08/21/26 - Amended Senate — 2026-08-21Compare
- 09/01/26 - Enrolled — 2026-09-01Compare
- 09/28/26 - Chaptered — 2026-09-28Compare
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Votes
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
2026-03-24 · pass · 12-1
Member-level votes (16)
- Caloza: yes
- Stefani: yes
- Pacheco: yes
- Addis: yes
- Schiavo: yes
- Carrillo: yes
- Patel: yes
- Mark González: yes
- Aguiar-Curry: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Sharp-Collins: yes
- Bonta: yes
- Sanchez: no
- Johnson: other
- Chen: other
- Patterson: other
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
2026-04-14 · pass · 9-2
Member-level votes (12)
- Zbur: yes
- Bryan: yes
- Pacheco: yes
- Harabedian: yes
- Connolly: yes
- Papan: yes
- Stefani: yes
- Bauer-Kahan: yes
- Kalra: yes
- Macedo: no
- Sanchez: no
- Dixon: other
Do pass.
2026-05-14 · pass · 11-3
Member-level votes (15)
- Krell: yes
- Sharp-Collins: yes
- Wicks: yes
- Pacheco: yes
- Caloza: yes
- Fong: yes
- Calderon: yes
- Solache: yes
- Pellerin: yes
- Aguiar-Curry: yes
- Mark González: yes
- Tangipa: no
- Ta: no
- Hoover: no
- Dixon: other
AB 2030 Lowenthal Assembly Third Reading
2026-05-21 · pass · 57-7
Member-level votes (80)
- Lowenthal: yes
- Stefani: yes
- Mark González: yes
- Soria: yes
- Ortega: yes
- Sharp-Collins: yes
- Ávila Farías: yes
- Schultz: yes
- Berman: yes
- Schiavo: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Papan: yes
- Petrie-Norris: yes
- Caloza: yes
- Ahrens: yes
- Haney: yes
- Solache: yes
- Nguyen: yes
- Patel: yes
- Wicks: yes
- Bonta: yes
- Aguiar-Curry: yes
- Calderon: yes
- Quirk-Silva: yes
- Kalra: yes
- Lee: yes
- Wallis: yes
- Michelle Rodriguez: yes
- Gabriel: yes
- Boerner: yes
- Krell: yes
- Ransom: yes
- Bryan: yes
- Rivas: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Pacheco: yes
- Bains: yes
- Harabedian: yes
- Zbur: yes
- Valencia: yes
- Carrillo: yes
- Fong: yes
- Addis: yes
- Connolly: yes
- Gipson: yes
- Elhawary: yes
- Pellerin: yes
- Ward: yes
- McKinnor: yes
- Hart: yes
- Bennett: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Muratsuchi: yes
- Blanca Rubio: yes
- Irwin: yes
- Alvarez: yes
- Bauer-Kahan: yes
- Hadwick: no
- Tangipa: no
- DeMaio: no
- Macedo: no
- Sanchez: no
- Davies: no
- Jeff Gonzalez: no
- Celeste Rodriguez: other
- Ellis: other
- Castillo: other
- Ta: other
- Ramos: other
- Patterson: other
- Gallagher: other
- Dixon: other
- Johnson: other
- Flora: other
- Garcia: other
- Lackey: other
- Arambula: other
- Alanis: other
- Hoover: other
- Chen: other
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
2026-06-24 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (11)
- Pérez: yes
- Gonzalez: yes
- Weber Pierson: yes
- Caballero: yes
- Smallwood-Cuevas: yes
- Rubio: yes
- Durazo: yes
- Padilla: yes
- Menjivar: yes
- Grove: other
- Valladares: other
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
2026-06-30 · pass · 11-0
Member-level votes (13)
- Wahab: yes
- Umberg: yes
- Laird: yes
- Stern: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Allen: yes
- Weber Pierson: yes
- Wiener: yes
- Caballero: yes
- Reyes: yes
- Durazo: yes
- Valladares: other
- Niello: other
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