California Governor Signs Bill Restricting BPA

California Governor Jerry Brown (D.) has signed a bill restricting bisphenol A (BPA) in certain children’s products beginning July 2013. The restrictions will apply to bottles and cups that are designed for children under 3 years of age. It would also require manufacturers to use the least toxic alternative substance for these products. California lawmakers passed the bill several weeks ago, but it had been unclear if the state’s governor planned to sign the bill because he had not publicized his position on the issue. California legislators have...

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