SJR 22 California Senate · 2011-2012 Regular Session

Relative to World Press Freedom Day 2012.

Summary

This measure would recognize May 3, 2012, as World Press Freedom Day 2012, and encourage all state legislatures throughout the United States to recognize May 3, 2012, as World Press Freedom Day 2012, thereby also acknowledging the importance of a free press in the United States and the world.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2012

Committee Review

Apr 2012

Senate Passage

Mar 2012

Assembly Passage

Apr 2012

Signed into Law

May 2012

Introduced Mar 22, 2012 Signed May 3, 2012

Floor votes · Senate Apr 30, 2012 · Assembly Apr 23, 2012

How they voted

29–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 31

Apr 30, 2012

D Democratic20

18 Yea 2

90% Yea

R Republican11

11 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

May 3, 2012

Introduced

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

legislature

Apr 30, 2012

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (29-0-2)

senate

Apr 30, 2012

Upper · Passed

Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 3331.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

upper

Apr 23, 2012

Assembly · Passed

Assembly Vote: pass (63-0-7)

assembly

Apr 23, 2012

Introduced

In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

upper

Apr 19, 2012

Lower · Passed

From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 19).

lower

Apr 12, 2012

Committee

Referred to Com. on RLS.

lower

Mar 22, 2012

Committee

Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors