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Home/Bills/AB 1965California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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AB 1965: Cannabis: testing: quality assurance.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified August 28, 2026

What AB 1965 does, verified August 28, 2026

this bill aims to improve the quality assurance of cannabis products in california. all cannabis products are subject to testing, with the option for retesting in case of equipment malfunction or staff error. a testing laboratory must allow the department to access cannabis products for off-the-shelf laboratory testing. retailers must provide customers with a certificate of analysis for any product held or offered for sale. licensed testing laboratories must undergo performance testing to ensure consistency in results. the bill also allows the department to request a laboratory to evaluate its testing practices.

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Last action: Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m. (2026-08-27)Alert me
Recent actions18 total · showing 5
Aug. 27, 2026Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
Aug. 20, 2026In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
Aug. 20, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).
Aug. 18, 2026Ordered to special consent calendar.
Aug. 13, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
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