SR 18 California Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Relative to National Caregivers Day.

Senate Resolution 18 designates February 21, 2025, as National Caregivers Day in California to honor professional and family caregivers who support aging or disabled individuals in remaining at home. The resolution recognizes the approximately 4.6 million professional caregivers and 53 million family caregivers in the U.S., highlighting their role in home-based care. This ceremonial resolution does not create new laws, funding, or obligations - it serves solely as a symbolic acknowledgment of caregivers' contributions.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2025 Last action Feb 27, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2025

How they voted

360
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 39
Feb 27, 2025
D Democratic30
27 Yea 3
90% Yea
R Republican9
9 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
3
Committee
1
Amendments
1
Feb 27, 2025
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (36-0-3)
senate
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 289.)
upper
Feb 26, 2025
Upper · Passed
From committee: Ordered to third reading.
upper
Feb 19, 2025
Introduced
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Laura Richardson
Laura Richardson
DDemocratic
CA
35