Relative to Arab American Heritage Month.
SCR 42 designates April 2025 as Arab American Heritage Month, encouraging citizens to observe and recognize the contributions of Arab Americans. This ceremonial resolution has no binding legal effect and directly affects the general public by promoting awareness during the designated month. It does not create new policies or alter existing laws.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Assembly Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Mar 19, 2025
Signed May 29, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2025 · Assembly May 23, 2025
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 40
Apr 21, 2025
D
Democratic30
90% Yea
R
Republican10
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Amendments
3
May 23, 2025
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (70-0-8)
assembly
May 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
upper
May 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 1666.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 19).
lower
Apr 28, 2025
Committee
Referred to Com. on RLS.
lower
Apr 21, 2025
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (36-0-4)
senate
Apr 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 775.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Mar 26, 2025
Upper · Passed
From committee: Ordered to third reading.
upper
Mar 19, 2025
Introduced
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tom Umberg
DDemocratic
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