Relative to Black History Month.
Summary
This measure would recognize February 2023 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. The measure would also recognize the significance in protecting citizens' right to vote and remedying racial discrimination in voting.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Assembly Passage
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Feb 14, 2023
Signed Mar 28, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Mar 27, 2023
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 2 p.m.
legislature
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 361.)
upper
Mar 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
From committee: Ordered to third reading.
upper
Feb 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Adopted and to Senate. (Page 471.)
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (February 23).
lower
Feb 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Com. on RLS.
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 75 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lori Wilson
DDemocratic
Co
Akilah Weber Pierson
DDemocratic
Co
Al Muratsuchi
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Lee
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony Rendon
DDemocratic
Co
Avelino Valencia
DDemocratic
Co
BE
Bill Essayli
RRepublican
Co
Blanca Pacheco
DDemocratic
Co
Blanca Rubio
DDemocratic
Co
BM
Brian Maienschein
DDemocratic
Co
Buffy Wicks
DDemocratic
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