ACR 47 California Assembly · 2011-2012 Regular Session

Relative to the 50th anniversary of service by African American justices in the California Courts.

Summary
This measure would acknowledge the 50th anniversary of service by African American justices in the California courts, and would encourage all Californians to share in statewide and local celebrations throughout the year to recognize the contributions and diversity of these and other judicial trailblazers. The bill would also call upon the leadership of the judicial, legislative, and executive branches of government, and the greater legal, educational, and justice communities, to sponsor and participate in educational and outreach activities that highlight the work of the justices of the California Courts of Appeal and the California Supreme Court.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
Assembly Passage
Apr 2011
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 7, 2011 Last action May 11, 2011
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Assembly by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 11, 2011
Committee
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Amended and re-referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
Apr 25, 2011
Lower · Passed
Amended, adopted, and to Senate. (Page 1045.)
lower
Apr 15, 2011
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 14).
lower
Apr 11, 2011
Committee
Referred to Com. on RLS.
lower
Apr 7, 2011
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 56 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
MD
Mike Davis
DDemocratic
CA
48
Co
AH
Alyson Huber
DDemocratic
CA
10
Co
Photo of Ben Hueso
Ben Hueso
DDemocratic
CA
40
Co
BB
Betsy Butler
DDemocratic
CA
53
Co
BB
Bill Berryhill
RRepublican
CA
26
Co
Photo of Bill Monning
Bill Monning
DDemocratic
CA
17
Co
BB
Bob Blumenfield
DDemocratic
CA
45
Co
Photo of Bob Wieckowski
Bob Wieckowski
DDemocratic
CA
10
Co
BL
Bonnie Lowenthal
DDemocratic
CA
70
Co
BN
Brian Nestande
RRepublican
CA
42
Co
CS
Cameron Smyth
RRepublican
CA
38