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AB 1990: Pharmacy Law: advertising certain compounded medications used for obesity or weight management.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified August 15, 2026

What AB 1990 does, verified August 15, 2026

<p>The bill adds new requirements for pharmacies compounding medications used for obesity or weight management in California. It mandates that compounders must use pharmaceutical-grade bulk drug substances accompanied by certificates of analysis and ensures manufacturers and wholesalers verify these conditions before distribution. Violations are punishable by fines up to $1,000 per dose and license revocation.</p> <p>The bill also requires compounders to maintain records for at least two years after the last lot's expiration date and allows board inspections. Additionally, it prohibits misleading advertisements for such compounded medications unless truthful and substantiated.</p>

Bill journey
IntroducedComplete
In CommitteeComplete
First Chamber FloorComplete
4Second ChamberCurrent
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: In committee: Held under submission. (2026-08-13)Alert me
Recent actions27 total · showing 5
Aug. 13, 2026In committee: Held under submission.
Aug. 03, 2026In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
Jun. 30, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Jun. 30, 2026Withdrawn from committee.
Jun. 29, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
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