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ACR 7 — Relative to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 61, Statutes of 2009.
No card. One bill, free forever — alerts when it moves.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Assembly
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
This measure would designate that January 19, 2009, be observed as the official memorial of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth, and commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Civil Rights Movement in changing public policy in California and in the United States of America.
Bill Text
- Chaptered 07/02/09 - Chaptered Current pdf July 02, 2009
- Enrolled 06/28/09 - Enrolled pdf June 28, 2009
- Amended 01/15/09 - Amended Assembly pdf January 15, 2009
- Introduced 01/06/09 - Introduced pdf January 06, 2009
- ACR7 View text html
Action History
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Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 61, Statutes of 2009.
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Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m.
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In Assembly. To enrollment.
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Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1492.)
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Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
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Withdrawn from committee.
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In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
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(Corrected January 26.)
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Amended, adopted, and to Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 185.)
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From printer.
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Introduced. To print.
Sponsors
- Josh Lowenthal · Cosponsor
- Mike Fong · Cosponsor
- Joaquin Arambula · Cosponsor
- Adams · Cosponsor
- Anderson · Cosponsor
- Beall · Cosponsor
- Bass · Cosponsor
- Blakeslee · Cosponsor
- Block · Cosponsor
- Blumenfield · Cosponsor
- Brownley · Cosponsor
- Buchanan · Cosponsor
- Carter · Cosponsor
- Chesbro · Cosponsor
- Caballero · Cosponsor
- De Leon · Cosponsor
- Fletcher · Cosponsor
- Jones · Cosponsor
- John A. Perez · Cosponsor
- V. Manuel Perez · Cosponsor
- Portantino · Cosponsor
- Salas · Cosponsor
- Saldana · Cosponsor
- Audra Strickland · Cosponsor
- Cook · Cosponsor
- Conway · Cosponsor
- Coto · Cosponsor
- Davis · Cosponsor
- De La Torre · Cosponsor
- DeVore · Cosponsor
- Evans · Cosponsor
- Duvall · Cosponsor
- Emmerson · Cosponsor
- Eng · Cosponsor
- Fuentes · Cosponsor
- Feuer · Cosponsor
- Fuller · Cosponsor
- Furutani · Cosponsor
- Galgiani · Cosponsor
- Gilmore · Cosponsor
- Hagman · Cosponsor
- Garrick · Cosponsor
- Hall · Cosponsor
- Harkey · Cosponsor
- Hayashi · Cosponsor
- Hernandez · Cosponsor
- Hill · Cosponsor
- Huber · Cosponsor
- Huffman · Cosponsor
- Jeffries · Cosponsor
- Knight · Cosponsor
- Krekorian · Cosponsor
- Lieu · Cosponsor
- Logue · Cosponsor
- Ma · Cosponsor
- Mendoza · Cosponsor
- Miller · Cosponsor
- Monning · Cosponsor
- Nava · Cosponsor
- Nestande · Cosponsor
- Nielsen · Cosponsor
- Niello · Cosponsor
- Price · Cosponsor
- Ruskin · Cosponsor
- Silva · Cosponsor
- Skinner · Cosponsor
- Smyth · Cosponsor
- Solorio · Cosponsor
- Swanson · Primary
- Torlakson · Cosponsor
- Torres · Cosponsor
- Tran · Cosponsor
- Torrico · Cosponsor
- Villines · Cosponsor
- Yamada · Cosponsor
- Beth Gaines · Cosponsor
- Bill Berryhill · Cosponsor
- Bill Berryhill · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 77 co-sponsors · 44 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Swanson
Co-sponsors (77)
- Lowenthal, Josh Democratic
- Fong, Mike Democratic
- Arambula, Joaquin Democratic
- Adams
- Anderson
- Beall
- Bass
- Blakeslee
- Block
- Blumenfield
- Brownley
- Buchanan
- Carter
- Chesbro
- Caballero
- De Leon
- Fletcher
- Jones
- John A. Perez
- V. Manuel Perez
- Portantino
- Salas
- Saldana
- Audra Strickland
- Cook
- Conway
- Coto
- Davis
- De La Torre
- DeVore
- Evans
- Duvall
- Emmerson
- Eng
- Fuentes
- Feuer
- Fuller
- Furutani
- Galgiani
- Gilmore
- Hagman
- Garrick
- Hall
- Harkey
- Hayashi
- Hernandez
- Hill
- Huber
- Huffman
- Jeffries
- Knight
- Krekorian
- Lieu
- Logue
- Ma
- Mendoza
- Miller
- Monning
- Nava
- Nestande
- Nielsen
- Niello
- Price
- Ruskin
- Silva
- Skinner
- Smyth
- Solorio
- Torlakson
- Torres
- Tran
- Torrico
- Villines
- Yamada
- Beth Gaines
- Bill Berryhill
- Bill Berryhill
Not signed on (44)
44 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 44 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 35 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 37 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (41)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Yea |
| Florez | — | Not Voting |
| Wyland | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Negrete | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Yea |
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Harman | — | Yea |
| Hollingsworth | — | Yea |
| Huff | — | Yea |
| Liu | — | Yea |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Benoit | — | Yea |
| Cogdill | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Dutton | — | Yea |
| Oropeza | — | Yea |
| Price | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Wolk | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Kehoe | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Maldonado | — | Yea |
| Pavley | — | Yea |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Walters | — | Not Voting |
| Wright | — | Not Voting |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| DeSaulnier | — | Yea |
| Denham | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Padilla, Stephen C. | Democratic | Yea |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 82 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 89 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (92)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Chesbro | — | Yea |
| Conway | — | Yea |
| Cook | — | Yea |
| Bill | — | Yea |
| Berryhill | — | Yea |
| Tom | — | Yea |
| Berryhill | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| Torre | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| Leon | — | Yea |
| Beall | — | Yea |
| Blakeslee | — | Yea |
| Coto | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Duvall | — | Yea |
| Yamada | — | Yea |
| Fletcher | — | Yea |
| Gaines | — | Yea |
| Bonnie | — | Yea |
| V. | — | Yea |
| Manuel | — | Yea |
| Perez | — | Yea |
| John | — | Yea |
| A. | — | Yea |
| Perez | — | Yea |
| Portantino | — | Yea |
| Salas | — | Yea |
| Saldana | — | Yea |
| Audra | — | Yea |
| Charles | — | Not Voting |
| Evans | — | Yea |
| Feuer | — | Yea |
| Fuller | — | Yea |
| Bass | — | Yea |
| Galgiani | — | Yea |
| Garrick | — | Yea |
| Hagman | — | Yea |
| Hall | — | Yea |
| Hayashi | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Huber | — | Yea |
| Jeffries | — | Yea |
| Krekorian | — | Yea |
| Logue | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Miller | — | Yea |
| Monning | — | Yea |
| Nestande | — | Yea |
| Price | — | Yea |
| Ruskin | — | Yea |
| Silva | — | Yea |
| Smyth | — | Yea |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Tran | — | Yea |
| Villines | — | Yea |
| Adams | — | Yea |
| Ammiano | — | Not Voting |
| Anderson | — | Yea |
| Block | — | Yea |
| Blumenfield | — | Yea |
| Brownley | — | Yea |
| Buchanan | — | Yea |
| Harkey | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Huffman | — | Yea |
| Knight | — | Yea |
| Lieu | — | Yea |
| Ma | — | Yea |
| Nava | — | Yea |
| Nielsen | — | Yea |
| Skinner | — | Yea |
| Swanson | — | Yea |
| Torrico | — | Yea |
| Emmerson | — | Yea |
| Eng | — | Yea |
| DeVore | — | Yea |
| Fuentes | — | Yea |
| Furutani | — | Yea |
| Gilmore | — | Yea |
| Arambula, Joaquin | Democratic | Yea |
| Caballero, Anna M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Fong, Mike | Democratic | Yea |
| Lowenthal, Josh | Democratic | Yea |
| Jones, Brian W. | Republican | Yea |
| Niello, Roger W. | Republican | Yea |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does ACR 7 do?
- This measure would designate that January 19, 2009, be observed as the official memorial of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth, and commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Civil Rights Movement in changing public policy in California and in the United States of America.
- Who sponsors ACR 7?
- ACR 7 is sponsored by Lowenthal, Josh (Democratic), Fong, Mike (Democratic), Arambula, Joaquin (Democratic), Adams, Anderson, Beall, Bass, Blakeslee, Block, Blumenfield, Brownley, Buchanan, Carter, Chesbro, Caballero, De Leon, Fletcher, Jones, John A. Perez, V. Manuel Perez, Portantino, Salas, Saldana, Audra Strickland, Cook, Conway, Coto, Davis, De La Torre, DeVore, Evans, Duvall, Emmerson, Eng, Fuentes, Feuer, Fuller, Furutani, Galgiani, Gilmore, Hagman, Garrick, Hall, Harkey, Hayashi, Hernandez, Hill, Huber, Huffman, Jeffries, Knight, Krekorian, Lieu, Logue, Ma, Mendoza, Miller, Monning, Nava, Nestande, Nielsen, Niello, Price, Ruskin, Silva, Skinner, Smyth, Solorio, Swanson, Torlakson, Torres, Tran, Torrico, Villines, Yamada, Beth Gaines, and Bill Berryhill.
- What is the current status of ACR 7?
- This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track ACR 7?
- Track ACR 7 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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