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Assembly Bill 1234:  An act to amend Sections 11125, 11125.4, 11125.5, 11130, and 11130.3 of the Government Code, relating to open meetings

A meeting of the Carcinogen Identification Committee of OEHHA’s Science Advisory Board will be held on Thursday, October 7, 1999. The  tentative agenda for this meeting includes: Criteria for identifying chemicals for listing as "Known To The State To Cause Cancer" and Consideration of chemicals known to cause cancer".

OEHHA has provided a number of comments on the risk characterization methodology and conclusions on the draft RCD for Methyl Bromide (Inhalation). These comments and our recommendations, as well as suggested clarifications, additions and corrections, are contained in the attachment.

Chemicals listed effective August 20, 1999 as known to the state of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity.

Status report on chemicals subject to July 16, 1999 public notice and extension on request for Information for sodium nitrite and triphenyltin hydroxide chemicals to be considered by OEHHA’s Science Advisory Board's Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant (DART) Identification Committee.  

Availability of final data summaries and priorities for chemicals with respect to their evaluation by the OEHHA Science Advisory Board's Carcinogen Identification Committee.

Request for information on chemicals to be considered by the OEHHA Science Advisory Board’s Carcinogen Identification Committee.

Request for information.  Methazole is under consideration for possible listing as known to cause reproductive toxicity via the authoritative bodies mechanism.

Bis(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) ether Hazard Identification Executive Summary

 Hazard identification executive summary for 1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene.