- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Sep 20, 2014
What it does
Existing law, the California Refinery and Chemical Plant Worker Safety Act of 1990, states that its purpose is to prevent or minimize the consequences of catastrophic releases of toxic, flammable, or explosive chemicals. The act provides for the adoption by the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board of specified process safety management standards for, among others, refineries that handle acutely hazardous material. The act declares the intent of the Legislature for the standards board and the Division of Occupational Safety and Health to promote worker safety through implementation of training and process safety management, as defined, in refineries and other facilities as deemed…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.