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Hazardous waste: solar photovoltaic modules.

It became law on Sep 30.

CA AB 864 · Assembly Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Became law
Started in
Assembly
Sponsor
Chris Ward
Latest action
Sep 30

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 30

What it does

Existing law requires the Department of Toxic Substances Control to adopt regulations for the identification and management of hazardous wastes. Existing law authorizes the department to adopt regulations designating end-of-life photovoltaic modules that are identified as hazardous waste as a universal waste and subject to regulations applicable to universal waste management.

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Law in California. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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