Relative to Black History Month.
Summary
This measure would recognize February 2019 as Black History Month, urge all citizens to join in celebrating the accomplishments of African Americans during Black History Month, and encourage the people of California to recognize the many talents of African Americans and the achievements and contributions they make to their communities to create equity and equality for education, economics, and social justice.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Assembly Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Feb 4, 2019
Signed Mar 6, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 11, 2019 · Assembly Feb 28, 2019
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
Feb 11, 2019
D
Democratic26
96% Yea
R
Republican8
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Mar 6, 2019
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 2 p.m.
legislature
Feb 28, 2019
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (67-0-4)
assembly
Feb 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 534.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Feb 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (February 21).
lower
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Com. on RLS.
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0-1)
senate
Feb 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 156.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Ordered to third reading.
upper
Feb 4, 2019
Introduced
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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