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California State: 2020 Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act
Local Title:
Assembly Bill No. 2762
Country/Region:
US
Competent Authority:
State Legislature
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2020-09-30
Implementation Date:
2025-01-01
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 Official California State: 2020 Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act
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Summary

In 2020, California enacted the 2020 Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (Assembly Bill No. 2762) into law, prohibiting 24 harmful chemicals, such as mercury and formaldehyde, in cosmetics. Enforcement of this ban is scheduled to commence on January 1, 2025.


History
2025-10-07
California State: Musk Reduction Act
In force
Release Date: 2025-10-07
Implementation Date : 2025-10-07
2023-10-08
California State: Updates to 2020 Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act
To be enforced
Release Date: 2023-10-08
Implementation Date : 2027-01-01
2020-09-30
California State: 2020 Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act
In force
Release Date: 2020-09-30
Implementation Date : 2025-01-01
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