California 20252026 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 9 R · 4 D cosponsors

SR 122 — Relative to Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.

Last action — Read. Adopted. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced July 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Assembly.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · high confidence
  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 14 sponsors

    1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (9 R · 4 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

The bill designates November as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.

This bill aims to recognize November as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month to promote awareness of the disease. The designation is intended to encourage education and outreach regarding pancreatic cancer.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

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The bill SR 122 has had some minor text adjustments. Specifically, a line has been added to clarify certain information, while a previous line has been removed. These changes help ensure the bill is clearly understood and its intent is more straightforward. This is important to make the legislation more effective and accessible to everyone.

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20250SR__012298ENR 98 INTRODUCED 2026-07-02 PASSED_SENATE 2026-08-10 ENROLLED 2026-08-12 2025 0 SR 122 ENR Introduced by Senator Valladares (Coauthors:
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Senators Alvarado-Gil, Becker, Choi, Dahle, Grove, Hurtado, Jones, Limón, Menjivar, Niello, Ochoa Bogh, Seyarto, and Strickland) LEAD_AUTHOR SENATE Valladares COAUTHOR SENATE Alvarado-Gil COAUTHOR SENATE Becker COAUTHOR SENATE Choi COAUTHOR SENATE Dahle COAUTHOR SENATE Grove COAUTHOR SENATE Hurtado COAUTHOR SENATE Jones COAUTHOR SENATE Limón COAUTHOR SENATE Menjivar COAUTHOR SENATE Niello COAUTHOR SENATE Ochoa Bogh COAUTHOR SENATE Seyarto COAUTHOR SENATE Strickland Relative to Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
08/12/26 - Enrolled 07/02/26 - Introduced SR-122 (2025-2026) Text >> Votes >> History >> Bill Analysis >> Today's Law As Amended >> Compare Versions >> Status >> Comments To Author >> Track Bill >> Add To My Favorites >> SHARE THIS:
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month WHEREAS, In 2026, an estimated 67,530 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, and 52,740 will die from the disease;
SR122:v98#DOCUMENTBill Start Enrolled  August 12, 2026 Passed  IN  Senate  August 10, 2026 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION Senate Resolution No.
and WHEREAS, Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers.
122Introduced by Senator Valladares(Coauthors:
Senators Alvarado-Gil, Becker, Choi, Dahle, Grove, Hurtado, Jones, Limón, Menjivar, Niello, Ochoa Bogh, Seyarto, and Strickland)July 02, 2026 Relative to Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSR 122, Valladares.
Digest KeyBill TextWHEREAS, In 2026, an estimated 67,530 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, and 52,740 will die from the disease;
andWHEREAS, Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers.
andWHEREAS, Symptoms of pancreatic cancer are typically vague, there is no standard early detection test for pancreatic cancer, and few effective treatments are available.
and WHEREAS, Symptoms of pancreatic cancer are typically vague, there is no standard early detection test for pancreatic cancer, and few effective treatments are available.
andWHEREAS, Despite its devastating impact, pancreatic cancer research continues to receive disproportionately low federal funding.
and WHEREAS, Despite its devastating impact, pancreatic cancer research continues to receive disproportionately low federal funding.
andWHEREAS, The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) is a national patient advocacy organization that takes bold action to improve the lives of everyone impacted by pancreatic cancer by advancing scientific research, building community, sharing knowledge, and advocating for patients.
and WHEREAS, The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) is a national patient advocacy organization that takes bold action to improve the lives of everyone impacted by pancreatic cancer by advancing scientific research, building community, sharing knowledge, and advocating for patients.
andWHEREAS, The good health and well-being of the residents of California are enhanced as a direct result of increased awareness about pancreatic cancer and research into early detection, causes, and effective treatments;
and WHEREAS, The good health and well-being of the residents of California are enhanced as a direct result of increased awareness about pancreatic cancer and research into early detection, causes, and effective treatments;
now, therefore, be itResolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the Senate hereby recognizes that federal funding is not keeping pace with the tremendous interest and commitment by the scientific community to advance pancreatic cancer research;
now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the Senate hereby recognizes that federal funding is not keeping pace with the tremendous interest and commitment by the scientific community to advance pancreatic cancer research;
and be it furtherResolved, That the Senate hereby proclaims November 2026 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in California and urges all Californians to take action to end pancreatic cancer;
and be it further Resolved, That the Senate hereby proclaims November 2026 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in California and urges all Californians to take action to end pancreatic cancer;
and be it furtherResolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
and be it further Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
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Action History

  1. Read. Adopted. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.)

  2. From committee: Ordered to third reading.

  3. Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 108 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (108)

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Votes

Passed 39 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 30000
Republican 9001
Total 39001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%3%
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 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 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 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

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SR 122?
SR 122 is sponsored by Grove, Shannon (Republican), Dahle, Megan (Republican), Choi, Steven S. (Republican), Alvarado-Gil, Marie (Republican), Valladares, Suzette Martinez (Republican), Ochoa Bogh, Strickland, Tony (Republican), Seyarto, Kelly (Republican), Niello, Roger W. (Republican), Menjivar, Caroline (Democratic), Hurtado, Melissa (Democratic), Limón, Monique (Democratic), Jones, Brian W. (Republican), and Becker, Josh (Democratic).
What is the current status of SR 122?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced July 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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