California 20252026 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 43 D · 15 R cosponsors

ACR 53 — Relative to Women's Equal Pay Day.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 58, Statutes of 2025.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 17, 2025. Enacted.

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.

  • 59 sponsors

    1 primary, 58 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (43 D · 15 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

This measure would proclaim March 25, 2025, as Women's Equal Pay Day in California in recognition of the need to eliminate the gender gap in earnings by women and to promote policies to ensure equal pay for all.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 58, Statutes of 2025.

  2. Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 11 a.m.

  3. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

  4. Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 889.)

  5. Ordered to special consent calendar.

  6. From committee: Ordered to third reading.

  7. In Senate. To Com. on RLS.

  8. Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 61. Noes 0. Page 917.)

  9. Coauthors revised.

  10. From committee: Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (March 24).

  11. Referred to Com. on RLS.

  12. From printer.

  13. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 58 co-sponsors · 63 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (58)

Not signed on (63)

63 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

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 27003
Republican 10000
Total 37003
% of votes cast 93%0%0%8%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Allen, Benjamin Democratic Yea
Archuleta, Bob Democratic Not Voting
Arreguín, Jesse Democratic Yea
Ashby, Angelique V. Democratic Yea
Becker, Josh Democratic Yea
Blakespear, Catherine S. Democratic Yea
Cabaldon, Christopher Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Cervantes, Sabrina Democratic Yea
Cortese, Dave Democratic Yea
Durazo, Maria Elena Democratic Yea
Gonzalez, Lena A. Democratic Yea
Grayson, Timothy S. Democratic Yea
Hurtado, Melissa Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Limón, Monique Democratic Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea
McNerney, Jerry Democratic Yea
Menjivar, Caroline Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Pérez, Sasha Renée Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Not Voting
Richardson, Laura Democratic Yea
Rubio, Susan Democratic Not Voting
Smallwood-Cuevas, Lola Democratic Yea
Stern, Henry I. Democratic Yea
Umberg, Thomas J. Democratic Yea
Wahab, Aisha Democratic Yea
Weber Pierson, M.D., Akilah Democratic Yea
Wiener, Scott D. Democratic Yea
Alvarado-Gil, Marie Republican Yea
Choi, Steven S. 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
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea
Valladares, Suzette Martinez Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 61 Yea · 0 Nay · 19 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 450014
Republican 15004
Unaffiliated 1001
Total 610019
% of votes cast 76%0%0%24%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Ávila Farías — Yea
Essayli — Not Voting
Addis, Dawn Democratic Yea
Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. Democratic Yea
Ahrens, Patrick Democratic Yea
Alvarez, David Democratic Not Voting
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Bains, Jasmeet Democratic Yea
Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca Democratic Yea
Bennett, Steve Democratic Yea
Berman, Marc Democratic Yea
Boerner, Tasha Democratic Not Voting
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Bryan, Isaac G. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Caloza, Jessica Democratic Yea
Carrillo, Juan Democratic Not Voting
Connolly, Damon Democratic Yea
Elhawary, Sade Democratic Yea
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea
Gabriel, Jesse Democratic Not Voting
Garcia, Robert Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
González, Mark Democratic Yea
Haney, Matt Democratic Yea
Harabedian, John Democratic Yea
Hart, Gregg Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Kalra, Ash Democratic Yea
Krell, Maggy 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
Patel, Darshana R. Democratic Not Voting
Pellerin, Gail Democratic Yea
Petrie-Norris, Cottie Democratic Not Voting
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Not Voting
Ramos, James C. Democratic Yea
Ransom, Rhodesia Democratic Yea
Rivas, Robert Democratic Yea
Rodriguez, Celeste Democratic Yea
Rodriguez, Michelle Democratic Yea
Rogers, Chris Democratic Not Voting
Rubio, Blanca E. Democratic Yea
Schiavo, Pilar Democratic Not Voting
Schultz, Nick Democratic Yea
Sharp-Collins, LaShae Democratic Not Voting
Solache, Jr., José Luis Democratic Yea
Soria, Esmeralda Democratic Not Voting
Stefani, Catherine Democratic Yea
Valencia, Avelino Democratic Yea
Ward, Christopher M. Democratic Not Voting
Wicks, Buffy Democratic Yea
Wilson, Lori D. Democratic Yea
Zbur, Rick Chavez Democratic Not Voting
Alanis, Juan Republican Yea
Castillo, Leticia Republican Yea
Chen, Phillip Republican Not Voting
Davies, Laurie Republican Yea
DeMaio, Carl Republican Not Voting
Dixon, Diane Republican Yea
Ellis, Stan Republican Yea
Flora, Heath Republican Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Not Voting
Gonzalez, Jeff Republican Not Voting
Hadwick, Heather Republican Yea
Hoover, Josh Republican Yea
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea
Macedo, Alexandra Republican Yea
Patterson, Joe Republican Yea
Sanchez, Kate Republican Yea
Ta, Tri Republican Yea
Tangipa, David J. Republican Yea
Wallis, Greg Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 8000
Republican 3000
Total 11000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Ahrens, Patrick Democratic Yea
González, Mark Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Krell, Maggy Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Patel, Darshana R. Democratic Yea
Rodriguez, Michelle Democratic Yea
Zbur, Rick Chavez Democratic Yea
Flora, Heath Republican Yea
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea
Sanchez, Kate Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does ACR 53 do?
This measure would proclaim March 25, 2025, as Women's Equal Pay Day in California in recognition of the need to eliminate the gender gap in earnings by women and to promote policies to ensure equal pay for all.
Who sponsors ACR 53?
ACR 53 is sponsored by Ávila Farías, Berman, Marc (Democratic), Bains, Jasmeet (Democratic), Arambula, Joaquin (Democratic), Alanis, Juan (Republican), Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. (Democratic), Wilson, Lori D. (Democratic), Wicks, Buffy (Democratic), Wallis, Greg (Republican), Valencia, Avelino (Democratic), Tangipa, David J. (Republican), Ta, Tri (Republican), Stefani, Catherine (Democratic), Solache, Jr., José Luis (Democratic), Schultz, Nick (Democratic), Sanchez, Kate (Republican), Rubio, Blanca E. (Democratic), Rodriguez, Celeste (Democratic), Rivas, Robert (Democratic), Ramos, James C. (Democratic), Patterson, Joe (Republican), Pacheco, Blanca (Democratic), Ortega, Liz (Democratic), Nguyen, Stephanie (Democratic), McKinnor, Tina (Democratic), Macedo, Alexandra (Republican), Lowenthal, Josh (Democratic), Lackey, Tom (Republican), Krell, Maggy (Democratic), Kalra, Ash (Democratic), Jackson, Corey A. (Democratic), Irwin, Jacqui (Democratic), Hart, Gregg (Democratic), Harabedian, John (Democratic), Haney, Matt (Democratic), Hadwick, Heather (Republican), González, Mark (Democratic), Gipson, Mike A. (Democratic), Garcia, Robert (Democratic), Ellis, Stan (Republican), Elhawary, Sade (Democratic), Dixon, Diane (Republican), DeMaio, Carl (Republican), Connolly, Damon (Democratic), Caloza, Jessica (Democratic), Pellerin, Gail (Democratic), Fong, Mike (Democratic), Davies, Laurie (Republican), Calderon, Lisa (Democratic), Bryan, Isaac G. (Democratic), Bennett, Steve (Democratic), Ahrens, Patrick (Democratic), Bonta, Mia (Democratic), Rodriguez, Michelle (Democratic), Ransom, Rhodesia (Democratic), Hoover, Josh (Republican), Castillo, Leticia (Republican), Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca (Democratic), and Addis, Dawn (Democratic).
What is the current status of ACR 53?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 17, 2025. Enacted.
Where can I track ACR 53?
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