National Law Review
7/17/2026

The original headline is: "Federal Court Preliminarily Enjoins California’s SB 343 Recyclability Labeling Law"
Original: Federal Court Preliminarily Enjoins California’s SB 343 Recyclability Labeling Law
Short summary
A California federal court granted a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of SB 343, which regulates recyclability claims on products and packaging. The court found plaintiffs likely to succeed on vagueness and First Amendment grounds, noting the law may reduce consumer information rather than advance recycling goals. The ruling signals significant vulnerabilities for SB 343 but does not end the litigation, as California may appeal or proceed to final judgment.
- •Federal court preliminarily enjoins California SB 343 recyclability labeling law
- •Court finds likely vagueness and First Amendment violations in four statutory provisions
- •Businesses removing recyclability claims rather than redesigning products undermines the law's stated purpose
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