Relative to survivors of torture.
Summary
This measure would declare June 26, 2011, a Day in Support of Victims of Torture in California, and would urge the Office of Refugee Resettlement to direct torture treatment funding through the Torture Victims Relief Act of 1998 so as to reflect California's role as the nation's largest resettlement destination for torture survivors.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
Jul 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Assembly Passage
Jun 2011
Signed into Law
Jul 2011
Introduced Apr 28, 2011
Signed Jul 7, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 9, 2011 · Assembly Jun 27, 2011
How they voted
31–0
Passed
Total votes 31
May 9, 2011
D
Democratic20
100% Yea
R
Republican11
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Jul 7, 2011
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 11:45 a.m.
legislature
Jul 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1711.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
upper
Jun 27, 2011
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (67-0-3)
assembly
Jun 27, 2011
Introduced
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
upper
Jun 21, 2011
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted as amended. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (June 21).
lower
Jun 9, 2011
Committee
Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
lower
May 9, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (31-0)
senate
Apr 28, 2011
Committee
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 30 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CK
Christine Kehoe
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Hueso
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Monning
DDemocratic
Co
BB
Bob Blumenfield
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Huff
RRepublican
Co
CL
Carol Liu
DDemocratic
Co
Cathleen Galgiani
DDemocratic
Co
DL
Dan Logue
RRepublican
Co
DW
Das Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Hernandez
DDemocratic
Co
EA
Elaine Alquist
DDemocratic
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