Artificial Stone Silica Ban Resolution

At a glance

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• What: a resolution supporting a California ban on artificial stone containing more than 1% silica, linked to silicosis among stone fabrication workers.
• Where it stands: adopted 14-0 on October 7; the ban itself would be state action.

Sources

• 2026-10-07 - City Council (video of the October 7 meeting)

Log

• 2026-10-07 - City Council - Hernandez and public speakers highlighted deaths and illness among Latino workers.