Comment Period - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Title 27, California Code of Regulations,Proposed Amendment To Section 25302, Science Advisory Board and Section 25304, Financial Disclosure
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) proposes to amend Title 27, Cal. Code of Regulations, sections 25302 and section 25304. These amendments would clarify the existing requirements for scientific experts appointed to the committees by the Governor. These amendments will also remove certain portions of Section 25304 that were made redundant when advisory committee members were added to the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment’s (OEHHA) Conflict of Interest Code.1
PUBLIC PROCEEDINGS
Public Hearing
No public hearing is scheduled. Any interested person, or his or her duly authorized representative, may submit a written request for a public hearing pursuant to Section 11346.8(a) of the Government Code. The written request for hearing must be received by the Department’s contact person, designated below, no later than 15 days before the close of the written comment period.
Written Comment Period
OEHHA held a pre-regulatory workshop on June 17, 2013, and received no comments opposing the proposed amendments. Any written comments concerning these proposed actions, regardless of the form or method of transmission, must be received by OEHHA by 5:00 p.m. on December 9, 2013, the designated close of the written comment period. All comments received will be posted on the OEHHA website at the close of the public comment period.
The public is encouraged to submit written information via e-mail, rather than in paper form. Send e-mail comments to P65Public.Comments@oehha.ca.gov. Please include “Committee Qualifications” in the subject line. Hard-copy comments may be mailed, faxed, or delivered in person to the appropriate address below.
Monet Vela
Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
P. O. Box 4010
Sacramento, California 95812-4010
Telephone: 916-323-2517
Fax: 916-323-2610
E-mail: P65Public.Comments@oehha.ca.gov
CONTACT
Inquiries concerning the proposed Proposition 65 regulation amendments described in this notice may be directed to Monet Vela at (916) 323-2517, or by e-mail at monet.vela@oehha.ca.gov, or by mail to OEHHA, P.O. Box 4010, Sacramento, California 95812-4010. Fran Kammerer is a back-up contact person for inquiries concerning processing of this action and is available at (916) 445-4693 or fran.kammerer@oehha.ca.gov.