ACR 141 — Relative to Vesak Day.
Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 68, Statutes of 2026.
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✓Introduced
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✓Passed Senate
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 19, 2026. Enacted.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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70 sponsors
1 primary, 69 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (53 D · 17 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
This measure recognizes Vesak Day's significance to Buddhists and extends best wishes to their community.
ACR 141 acknowledges Vesak Day, an important holiday for Buddhists, and expresses support for the Buddhist community in California. It celebrates the teachings of Buddha and the contributions of Buddhists to peace and understanding.
What this means for you
- Families: This resolution acknowledges the cultural and spiritual significance of Vesak Day for families practicing Buddhism.
Summary
This measure would recognize the significance of Vesak Day to people of Buddhist faith and extend sincere best wishes to the state's Buddhist community in celebrating Vesak Day.
Bill Text
- Chaptered 05/18/26 - Chaptered Current pdf May 18, 2026
- Enrolled 05/12/26 - Enrolled pdf May 12, 2026
- Amended 04/16/26 - Amended Senate pdf April 16, 2026
- Introduced 02/19/26 - Introduced pdf February 19, 2026
- ACR141 View text html
Action History
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Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 68, Statutes of 2026.
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Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m.
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Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 4993.).
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In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
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Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4169.)
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Ordered to special consent calendar.
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From committee: Ordered to third reading.
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS.
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In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
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Adopted and to Senate. (Page 4441.)
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Coauthors revised.
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From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 23).
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Referred to Com. on RLS.
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Introduced. To print.
Sponsors
- Robert Rivas · Cosponsor
- Rhodesia Ransom · Cosponsor
- James C. Ramos · Cosponsor
- Cottie Petrie-Norris · Cosponsor
- Joe Patterson · Cosponsor
- Darshana R. Patel · Cosponsor
- Diane Papan · Cosponsor
- Liz Ortega · Cosponsor
- Stephanie Nguyen · Cosponsor
- Al Muratsuchi · Cosponsor
- Tina McKinnor · Cosponsor
- Alexandra Macedo · Cosponsor
- Josh Lowenthal · Cosponsor
- Tom Lackey · Cosponsor
- Maggy Krell · Cosponsor
- Ash Kalra · Cosponsor
- Natasha Johnson · Cosponsor
- Jacqui Irwin · Cosponsor
- Josh Hoover · Cosponsor
- Gregg Hart · Cosponsor
- John Harabedian · Cosponsor
- Matt Haney · Cosponsor
- Heather Hadwick · Cosponsor
- Jeff Gonzalez · Cosponsor
- Robert Garcia · Cosponsor
- James Gallagher · Cosponsor
- Mike Fong · Cosponsor
- Sade Elhawary · Cosponsor
- Carl DeMaio · Cosponsor
- Laurie Davies · Cosponsor
- Damon Connolly · Cosponsor
- Phillip Chen · Cosponsor
- Leticia Castillo · Cosponsor
- Lisa Calderon · Cosponsor
- Isaac G. Bryan · Cosponsor
- Tasha Boerner · Cosponsor
- Steve Bennett · Cosponsor
- Jasmeet Bains · Cosponsor
- Joaquin Arambula · Cosponsor
- David Alvarez · Cosponsor
- Juan Alanis · Cosponsor
- Patrick Ahrens · Cosponsor
- Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry · Cosponsor
- David J. Tangipa · Cosponsor
- Catherine Stefani · Cosponsor
- Esmeralda Soria · Cosponsor
- Solache, Jr., José Luis · Cosponsor
- LaShae Sharp-Collins · Cosponsor
- Nick Schultz · Cosponsor
- Pilar Schiavo · Cosponsor
- Kate Sanchez · Cosponsor
- Blanca E. Rubio · Cosponsor
- Chris Rogers · Cosponsor
- Michelle Rodriguez · Cosponsor
- Rick Chavez Zbur · Cosponsor
- Lori D. Wilson · Cosponsor
- Buffy Wicks · Cosponsor
- Greg Wallis · Cosponsor
- Avelino Valencia · Cosponsor
- Sharon Quirk-Silva · Cosponsor
- Gail Pellerin · Cosponsor
- Corey A. Jackson · Cosponsor
- Blanca Pacheco · Cosponsor
- Jesse Gabriel · Cosponsor
- Mia Bonta · Cosponsor
- Dawn Addis · Cosponsor
- Mike A. Gipson · Cosponsor
- Jessica Caloza · Cosponsor
- Rebecca Bauer-Kahan · Cosponsor
- Tri Ta · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 69 co-sponsors · 52 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Ta, Tri Republican
Co-sponsors (69)
- Rivas, Robert Democratic
- Ransom, Rhodesia Democratic
- Ramos, James C. Democratic
- Petrie-Norris, Cottie Democratic
- Patterson, Joe Republican
- Patel, Darshana R. Democratic
- Papan, Diane Democratic
- Ortega, Liz Democratic
- Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic
- Muratsuchi, Al Democratic
- McKinnor, Tina Democratic
- Macedo, Alexandra Republican
- Lowenthal, Josh Democratic
- Lackey, Tom Republican
- Krell, Maggy Democratic
- Kalra, Ash Democratic
- Johnson, Natasha Republican
- Irwin, Jacqui Democratic
- Hoover, Josh Republican
- Hart, Gregg Democratic
- Harabedian, John Democratic
- Haney, Matt Democratic
- Hadwick, Heather Republican
- Gonzalez, Jeff Republican
- Garcia, Robert Democratic
- Gallagher, James Republican
- Fong, Mike Democratic
- Elhawary, Sade Democratic
- DeMaio, Carl Republican
- Davies, Laurie Republican
- Connolly, Damon Democratic
- Chen, Phillip Republican
- Castillo, Leticia Republican
- Calderon, Lisa Democratic
- Bryan, Isaac G. Democratic
- Boerner, Tasha Democratic
- Bennett, Steve Democratic
- Bains, Jasmeet Democratic
- Arambula, Joaquin Democratic
- Alvarez, David Democratic
- Alanis, Juan Republican
- Ahrens, Patrick Democratic
- Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. Democratic
- Tangipa, David J. Republican
- Stefani, Catherine Democratic
- Soria, Esmeralda Democratic
- Solache, Jr., José Luis Democratic
- Sharp-Collins, LaShae Democratic
- Schultz, Nick Democratic
- Schiavo, Pilar Democratic
- Sanchez, Kate Republican
- Rubio, Blanca E. Democratic
- Rogers, Chris Democratic
- Rodriguez, Michelle Democratic
- Zbur, Rick Chavez Democratic
- Wilson, Lori D. Democratic
- Wicks, Buffy Democratic
- Wallis, Greg Republican
- Valencia, Avelino Democratic
- Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic
- Pellerin, Gail Democratic
- Jackson, Corey A. Democratic
- Pacheco, Blanca Democratic
- Gabriel, Jesse Democratic
- Bonta, Mia Democratic
- Addis, Dawn Democratic
- Gipson, Mike A. Democratic
- Caloza, Jessica Democratic
- Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca Democratic
Not signed on (52)
52 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 52 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democratic | 50 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Republican | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 70 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (80)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ávila Farías | — | Yea |
| Addis, Dawn | Democratic | Yea |
| Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Ahrens, Patrick | Democratic | Yea |
| Alvarez, David | Democratic | Yea |
| Arambula, Joaquin | Democratic | Not Voting |
| 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 |
| Caloza, Jessica | Democratic | Yea |
| Carrillo, Juan | Democratic | Yea |
| Connolly, Damon | Democratic | Yea |
| Elhawary, Sade | Democratic | Yea |
| Fong, Mike | Democratic | Yea |
| Gabriel, Jesse | Democratic | Yea |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Lowenthal, Josh | Democratic | Not Voting |
| McKinnor, Tina | Democratic | Yea |
| Muratsuchi, Al | Democratic | Yea |
| Nguyen, Stephanie | Democratic | Yea |
| Ortega, Liz | Democratic | Yea |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Yea |
| Papan, Diane | Democratic | Yea |
| Patel, Darshana R. | Democratic | Yea |
| Pellerin, Gail | Democratic | Yea |
| Petrie-Norris, Cottie | Democratic | Yea |
| Quirk-Silva, Sharon | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Ramos, James C. | Democratic | Yea |
| Ransom, Rhodesia | Democratic | Yea |
| Rivas, Robert | Democratic | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Celeste | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Rodriguez, Michelle | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Rogers, Chris | Democratic | Yea |
| Rubio, Blanca E. | Democratic | Yea |
| Schiavo, Pilar | Democratic | Yea |
| Schultz, Nick | Democratic | Yea |
| Sharp-Collins, LaShae | Democratic | Yea |
| Solache, Jr., José Luis | Democratic | Not Voting |
| 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 | Yea |
| Alanis, Juan | Republican | Yea |
| Castillo, Leticia | Republican | Yea |
| Chen, Phillip | Republican | Yea |
| Davies, Laurie | Republican | Yea |
| DeMaio, Carl | Republican | Yea |
| Dixon, Diane | Republican | Yea |
| Ellis, Stan | Republican | Not Voting |
| Flora, Heath | Republican | Yea |
| Gallagher, James | Republican | Yea |
| Gonzalez, Jeff | Republican | Yea |
| Hadwick, Heather | Republican | Yea |
| Hoover, Josh | Republican | Yea |
| Johnson, Natasha | 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 36 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Allen, Benjamin | Democratic | Yea |
| Archuleta, Bob | Democratic | Yea |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | Yea |
| Richardson, Laura | Democratic | Yea |
| Rubio, Susan | Democratic | Yea |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Choi, Steven S. | Republican | Yea |
| Dahle, Megan | Republican | Yea |
| Grove, Shannon | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jones, Brian W. | Republican | Yea |
| Niello, Roger W. | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ochoa Bogh, Rosilicie | Republican | Yea |
| Seyarto, Kelly | Republican | Yea |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Yea |
| Valladares, Suzette Martinez | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 70% | 0% | 0% | 30% |
How each member voted (10)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ahrens, Patrick | Democratic | Yea |
| Garcia, Robert | Democratic | Yea |
| González, Mark | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Irwin, Jacqui | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Pacheco, Blanca | Democratic | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Michelle | Democratic | Yea |
| Zbur, Rick Chavez | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Dixon, Diane | Republican | Yea |
| Sanchez, Kate | Republican | Yea |
| Ta, Tri | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does ACR 141 do?
- This measure would recognize the significance of Vesak Day to people of Buddhist faith and extend sincere best wishes to the state's Buddhist community in celebrating Vesak Day.
- Who sponsors ACR 141?
- ACR 141 is sponsored by Rivas, Robert (Democratic), Ransom, Rhodesia (Democratic), Ramos, James C. (Democratic), Petrie-Norris, Cottie (Democratic), Patterson, Joe (Republican), Patel, Darshana R. (Democratic), Papan, Diane (Democratic), Ortega, Liz (Democratic), Nguyen, Stephanie (Democratic), Muratsuchi, Al (Democratic), McKinnor, Tina (Democratic), Macedo, Alexandra (Republican), Lowenthal, Josh (Democratic), Lackey, Tom (Republican), Krell, Maggy (Democratic), Kalra, Ash (Democratic), Johnson, Natasha (Republican), Irwin, Jacqui (Democratic), Hoover, Josh (Republican), Hart, Gregg (Democratic), Harabedian, John (Democratic), Haney, Matt (Democratic), Hadwick, Heather (Republican), Gonzalez, Jeff (Republican), Garcia, Robert (Democratic), Gallagher, James (Republican), Fong, Mike (Democratic), Elhawary, Sade (Democratic), DeMaio, Carl (Republican), Davies, Laurie (Republican), Connolly, Damon (Democratic), Chen, Phillip (Republican), Castillo, Leticia (Republican), Calderon, Lisa (Democratic), Bryan, Isaac G. (Democratic), Boerner, Tasha (Democratic), Bennett, Steve (Democratic), Bains, Jasmeet (Democratic), Arambula, Joaquin (Democratic), Alvarez, David (Democratic), Alanis, Juan (Republican), Ahrens, Patrick (Democratic), Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. (Democratic), Tangipa, David J. (Republican), Stefani, Catherine (Democratic), Soria, Esmeralda (Democratic), Solache, Jr., José Luis (Democratic), Sharp-Collins, LaShae (Democratic), Schultz, Nick (Democratic), Schiavo, Pilar (Democratic), Sanchez, Kate (Republican), Rubio, Blanca E. (Democratic), Rogers, Chris (Democratic), Rodriguez, Michelle (Democratic), Zbur, Rick Chavez (Democratic), Wilson, Lori D. (Democratic), Wicks, Buffy (Democratic), Wallis, Greg (Republican), Valencia, Avelino (Democratic), Quirk-Silva, Sharon (Democratic), Pellerin, Gail (Democratic), Jackson, Corey A. (Democratic), Pacheco, Blanca (Democratic), Gabriel, Jesse (Democratic), Bonta, Mia (Democratic), Addis, Dawn (Democratic), Gipson, Mike A. (Democratic), Caloza, Jessica (Democratic), Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca (Democratic), and Ta, Tri (Republican).
- What is the current status of ACR 141?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 19, 2026. Enacted.
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