California 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 50 D · 14 R cosponsors

ACR 216 — Relative to California Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 182, Statutes of 2024.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 13, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom (Democratic) on August 26, 2024.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 77 sponsors

    1 primary, 76 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (50 D · 14 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

This measure would designate the month of October 2024 as California Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month. The measure would also recognize and acknowledge the significant contributions made by Californians of Hindu heritage to the state and seek to increase awareness and understanding of the Hindu American community, and would condemn all hate crimes and bias incidents against Hindu Americans, Hindu temples and centers, and places of significance to the Hindu American community.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 182, Statutes of 2024.

  2. Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m.

  3. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6366.).

  4. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  5. Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 5083.)

  6. Ordered to special consent calendar.

  7. From committee: Ordered to third reading.

  8. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  9. In Senate. To Com. on RLS.

  10. Adopted and to Senate.

  11. Coauthors revised.

  12. From committee: Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 20).

  13. Referred to Com. on RLS.

  14. From printer.

  15. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 76 co-sponsors · 45 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (76)

Not signed on (45)

45 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

ACR 216 Kalra Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 77 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 45002
Republican 13000
Unaffiliated 19000
Total 77002
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (79)
Member Party Vote
Villapudua — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Friedman — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Ting — Yea
Wood — Yea
Low — Yea
Holden — Yea
Mathis — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Essayli — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Jim Patterson — Yea
Luz Rivas — Yea
Wendy Carrillo — Yea
Addis, Dawn Democratic Yea
Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. Democratic Yea
Alvarez, David Democratic Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Bains, Jasmeet Democratic Yea
Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca Democratic Yea
Bennett, Steve Democratic Yea
Berman, Marc Democratic Yea
Boerner, Tasha Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Bryan, Isaac G. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Carrillo, Juan Democratic Yea
Cervantes, Sabrina Democratic Yea
Connolly, Damon Democratic Yea
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea
Gabriel, Jesse Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Grayson, Timothy S. Democratic Yea
Haney, Matt Democratic Yea
Hart, Gregg Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Kalra, Ash Democratic Yea
Lee, Alex Democratic Yea
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
McKinnor, Tina Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic Yea
Ortega, Liz Democratic Not Voting
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Yea
Pellerin, Gail Democratic Yea
Petrie-Norris, Cottie Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Ramos, James C. Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Not Voting
Rivas, Robert Democratic Yea
Rubio, Blanca E. Democratic Yea
Schiavo, Pilar Democratic Yea
Soria, Esmeralda Democratic Yea
Valencia, Avelino Democratic Yea
Ward, Christopher M. Democratic Yea
Weber Pierson, M.D., Akilah Democratic Yea
Wicks, Buffy Democratic Yea
Wilson, Lori D. Democratic Yea
Zbur, Rick Chavez Democratic Yea
Alanis, Juan Republican Yea
Chen, Phillip Republican Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Davies, Laurie Republican Yea
Dixon, Diane Republican Yea
Flora, Heath Republican Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Yea
Hoover, Josh Republican Yea
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea
Patterson, Joe Republican Yea
Sanchez, Kate Republican Yea
Ta, Tri Republican Yea
Wallis, Greg Republican Yea

Special Consent ACR216 Kalra et al.

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 20002
Republican 7000
Unaffiliated 10001
Total 37003
% of votes cast 93%0%0%8%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Portantino — Yea
Min — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Glazer — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Newman — Not Voting
Roth — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Allen, Benjamin Democratic Not Voting
Archuleta, Bob Democratic Yea
Ashby, Angelique V. Democratic Yea
Becker, Josh Democratic Yea
Blakespear, Catherine S. Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Cortese, Dave Democratic Yea
Durazo, Maria Elena Democratic Yea
Gonzalez, Lena A. Democratic Yea
Hurtado, Melissa Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Limón, Monique Democratic Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea
Menjivar, Caroline Democratic Yea
Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Rubio, Susan Democratic Yea
Smallwood-Cuevas, Lola Democratic Yea
Stern, Henry I. Democratic Yea
Umberg, Thomas J. Democratic Not Voting
Wahab, Aisha Democratic Yea
Wiener, Scott D. Democratic Yea
Alvarado-Gil, Marie Republican Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Ochoa Bogh, Rosilicie Republican Yea
Seyarto, Kelly Republican Yea

ACR 216 Kalra Consent Calendar Second Day

Passed 75 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 45002
Republican 13000
Unaffiliated 17002
Total 75004
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (79)
Member Party Vote
Holden — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Villapudua — Yea
Ting — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Friedman — Yea
Low — Yea
Wood — Yea
Essayli — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Not Voting
Mathis — Not Voting
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Jim Patterson — Yea
Luz Rivas — Yea
Wendy Carrillo — Yea
Addis, Dawn Democratic Yea
Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. Democratic Yea
Alvarez, David Democratic Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Bains, Jasmeet Democratic Yea
Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca Democratic Yea
Bennett, Steve Democratic Yea
Berman, Marc Democratic Yea
Boerner, Tasha Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Bryan, Isaac G. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Carrillo, Juan Democratic Yea
Cervantes, Sabrina Democratic Yea
Connolly, Damon Democratic Yea
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea
Gabriel, Jesse Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Not Voting
Grayson, Timothy S. Democratic Yea
Haney, Matt Democratic Yea
Hart, Gregg Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Kalra, Ash Democratic Yea
Lee, Alex Democratic Yea
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
McKinnor, Tina Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic Yea
Ortega, Liz Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Papan, Diane Democratic Not Voting
Pellerin, Gail Democratic Yea
Petrie-Norris, Cottie Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Ramos, James C. Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Rivas, Robert Democratic Yea
Rubio, Blanca E. Democratic Yea
Schiavo, Pilar Democratic Yea
Soria, Esmeralda Democratic Yea
Valencia, Avelino Democratic Yea
Ward, Christopher M. Democratic Yea
Weber Pierson, M.D., Akilah Democratic Yea
Wicks, Buffy Democratic Yea
Wilson, Lori D. Democratic Yea
Zbur, Rick Chavez Democratic Yea
Alanis, Juan Republican Yea
Chen, Phillip Republican Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Davies, Laurie Republican Yea
Dixon, Diane Republican Yea
Flora, Heath Republican Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Yea
Hoover, Josh Republican Yea
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea
Patterson, Joe Republican Yea
Sanchez, Kate Republican Yea
Ta, Tri Republican Yea
Wallis, Greg Republican Yea

Be adopted. To Consent Calendar.

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4002
Republican 2000
Democratic 3000
Total 9002
% of votes cast 82%0%0%18%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Maienschein — Yea
Low — Yea
Holden — Yea
Friedman — Yea
Waldron — Not Voting
Ting — Not Voting
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Cervantes, Sabrina Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Dixon, Diane Republican Yea
Flora, Heath Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does ACR 216 do?
This measure would designate the month of October 2024 as California Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month. The measure would also recognize and acknowledge the significant contributions made by Californians of Hindu heritage to the state and seek to increase awareness and understanding of the Hindu American community, and would condemn all hate crimes and bias incidents against Hindu Americans, Hindu temples and centers, and places of significance to the Hindu American community.
Who sponsors ACR 216?
ACR 216 is sponsored by Garcia, Robert (Democratic), Ward, Christopher M. (Democratic), Cortese, Dave (Democratic), Addis, Dawn (Democratic), Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. (Democratic), Alanis, Juan (Republican), Alvarez, David (Democratic), Arambula, Joaquin (Democratic), Bains, Jasmeet (Democratic), Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca (Democratic), Bennett, Steve (Democratic), Berman, Marc (Democratic), Boerner, Tasha (Democratic), Bonta, Mia (Democratic), Bryan, Isaac G. (Democratic), Calderon, Lisa (Democratic), Carrillo, Juan (Democratic), Cervantes, Sabrina (Democratic), Chen, Phillip (Republican), Connolly, Damon (Democratic), Dahle, Megan (Republican), Davies, Laurie (Republican), Dixon, Diane (Republican), Essayli, Flora, Heath (Republican), Fong, Mike (Democratic), Friedman, Gabriel, Jesse (Democratic), Gallagher, James (Republican), Grayson, Timothy S. (Democratic), Haney, Matt (Democratic), Hart, Gregg (Democratic), Holden, Hoover, Josh (Republican), Irwin, Jacqui (Democratic), Jackson, Corey A. (Democratic), Lackey, Tom (Republican), Lowenthal, Josh (Democratic), Maienschein, Nguyen, Stephanie (Democratic), McCarty, McKinnor, Tina (Democratic), Pacheco, Blanca (Democratic), Papan, Diane (Democratic), Patterson, Joe (Republican), Pellerin, Gail (Democratic), Petrie-Norris, Cottie (Democratic), Ramos, James C. (Democratic), Rendon, Reyes, Eloise Gómez (Democratic), Rivas, Robert (Democratic), Rodriguez, Rubio, Blanca E. (Democratic), Sanchez, Kate (Republican), Santiago, Schiavo, Pilar (Democratic), Soria, Esmeralda (Democratic), Ta, Tri (Republican), Ting, Valencia, Avelino (Democratic), Villapudua, Waldron, Wallis, Greg (Republican), Weber Pierson, M.D., Akilah (Democratic), Wicks, Buffy (Democratic), Wilson, Lori D. (Democratic), Wood, Zbur, Rick Chavez (Democratic), Kalra, Ash (Democratic), Lee, Alex (Democratic), Low, Ortega, Liz (Democratic), and Quirk-Silva, Sharon (Democratic).
What is the current status of ACR 216?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 13, 2024. Enacted.
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