By Monica Welt Counsel focused on product liability risk management and mass tort litigation Update: New Prop 65 Reform Draft Changes Target Chemicals On Monday, January 12, California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) released a new formal rulemaking draft concerning its Proposition 65 warning regulations. Officially known as the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, Prop 65 requires businesses to notify Californians of potential exposures to target chemicals “known to” the State to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Over the past year, OEHHA has undertaken an ambitious campaign to “reform” Prop 65, ostensibly to make warnings more “consumer-friendly” and relevant. PDF URL http://www.oehha.ca.gov/prop65/CRNR_notices/pdf_zip/NPR_WebsiteWarningsJan2015.pdf