ICalifornia yongeze izithintelo kwiPFAS kunye nezinto ze-bisphenol

Kutshanje, iCalifornia ikhuphe i-Senate Bill SB 1266, ilungisa iimfuno ezithile zokhuseleko lwemveliso kwi-California Health and Safety Act (Amacandelo 108940, 108941 kunye ne-108942). Olu hlaziyo luthintela iintlobo ezimbini zeemveliso zabantwana eziqulatheibhisphenol, perfluorocarbons, okanye perfluoroalkyl substances, ngaphandle kokuba ezi zinto ziyimichiza eyimfuneko okwexeshana.

Igama elithi "Iimveliso zokutyisa abantwana" apha libhekisa kwiimveliso zabathengi ezenzelwe ukuzalisa naluphi na ulwelo, ukutya, okanye isiselo, esijoliswe ikakhulu ngabantwana abangaphantsi kweminyaka eli-12 ubudala ukuba basele kuloo bhotile okanye ikomityi. Iimveliso zokuncancisa abantwana okanye amazinyo zibhekisa kwiimveliso zabathengi ezinceda abantwana abangaphantsi kweminyaka eli-12 ubudala ekuncanciseni okanye ukuncanca amazinyo ukukhuthaza ukulala okanye ukuphumla.
Igama elithi "Temporrily essential chemical" ekubhekiselwe kulo kulo mthetho usayilwayo libhekisa kwiikhemikhali ezihlangabezana nale migaqo ilandelayo:
(1) Okwangoku ayikho enye indlela ekhuselekileyo ngaphandle kwale khemikhali;
(2) Le khemikhali iyimfuneko ukuze imveliso isebenze njengoko kulindelekile;
(3) Le khemikhali isetyenziswa kwiimveliso ezibalulekileyo kwimpilo, kukhuseleko, okanye kwintlalontle.