Déjà Vu All Over Again: Coming Changes For Prop 65 “Short-Form” Warnings

​Beginning in August 2018, manufacturers could use a new “short-form” Prop 65 warning on products sold into California. Things are about to change. On January 8, 2021, California’s Office of Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), the state agency charged with administering Proposition 65, issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking with the purpose of enacting amendments to the regulations governing short-form warnings. If the proposed amendments are adopted, which appears likely, manufacturers will face new restrictions on the content and use of such warnings. Craig Livingston’s Proposition 65 Update discusses the proposed changes and how they might affect manufacturers doing business in California. For the complete update, click here