AB 184, which would authorize preparers of materials safety data sheets (MSDS) to transmit the documents electronically, passed the Assembly Committee on Appropriations April 28 by a 21-0 vote. The measure now goes to the floor of the Assembly for debate.Under existing law, manufacturers of hazardous substances must furnish the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) with an MSDS for each such substance they produce. AB 184 would allow those tranmissions to be done electronically. The
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