AB2030 Dietary Supplements for Weight Loss and OTC Diet Pills
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Summary
California Assembly Bill AB2030 passed the Health Committee on March 24, 2026 (12-1 vote) and was re-referred to the Judiciary Committee. The bill would add Section 110423.7 to the Health and Safety Code, imposing new requirements on dietary supplements marketed for weight loss and over-the-counter diet pills. If enacted, the legislation would require manufacturers and retailers to comply with additional labeling, safety, or efficacy disclosure requirements.
What changed
AB2030 proposes to amend the California Health and Safety Code by adding Section 110423.7, specifically targeting dietary supplements for weight loss and over-the-counter diet pills. The bill cleared the Health Committee with a 12-1 vote and is now pending before the Judiciary Committee. If enacted, the legislation would establish new regulatory requirements for these products, potentially affecting manufacturing, labeling, and marketing practices.
Manufacturers and retailers of weight loss dietary supplements and OTC diet pills should monitor this bill closely as it moves through the legislative process. Compliance obligations could include enhanced disclosure requirements, safety substantiation, or restrictions on marketing claims. Businesses in this category should begin internal assessments of current practices to identify potential gaps before the bill reaches a floor vote.
What to do next
- Monitor AB2030 as it advances through the Judiciary Committee
- Review current labeling and marketing practices for weight loss dietary supplements
- Assess compliance readiness for anticipated public health requirements under Health and Safety Code
Source document (simplified)
ChangeBridge / California / AB2030 Passed AB2030 Assembly Bill Passed 2026-02-17
Dietary supplements for weight loss and over-the-counter diet pills.
An act to add Section 110423.7 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to public health.
Bill Details
State California
Session 2025-2026 Regular Session
Chamber House
Committee Judiciary
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Sponsors
Josh Lowenthal (Rep - D) Chris Rogers (Rep - D)
Action History
2026-03-25 A From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) (March 24). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. 2026-03-25 A Coauthors revised. 2026-03-02 A Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD. 2026-02-18 A From printer. May be heard in committee March 20. 2026-02-17 A Read first time. To print.
Votes
2026-03-24 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] Yea: 12 Nay: 1
Committee Referrals
2026-03-02 A Health 2026-03-25 A Judiciary
Bill Text Versions
2026-02-17 Introduced Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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