News Room: AB 1187: Household Hazardous Waste

Sacramento – State Senator Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto) was named Legislator of the Year today by Californians Against Waste, a statewide organization dedicated to advancing waste reduction and recycling policy in California. read more ...

Sacramento – Assemblyman Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto) announced today that his Assembly Bill 1187 was signed into law by the Governor. The new law contains two key provisions that should boost recycling rates for household hazardous waste (HHW). read more ...

Sacramento – Assemblyman Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto) announced today that his Assembly Bill 1187 cleared a significant hurdle making it off the Senate floor and heading to the Governor where it’s expected to be signed before the 12-day deadline. read more ...