Asm. Sandré Swanson

Co-sponsor AJR 8

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Marine mammal protection: swordfish importation.

This measure requests the United States government to restrict swordfish imports unless and until there is a process by which a nation seeking to export swordfish or swordfish products to the United States provides reasonable proof of the effects on marine mammals of the commercial fishing technology used to obtain the swordfish or swordfish products, and the National Marine Fisheries Service receives that proof and determines that the proof demonstrates that the swordfish or swordfish products to be imported were not caught with commercial fishing technology that results in the incidental kill or incidental serious injury of marine mammals in excess of United States standards.

Signed into law Sep 8, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 33

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to the Deputy Kent Hintergardt Memorial Highway.

This measure would designate a specified portion of State Highway Route 15 in Temecula as the Deputy Kent Hintergardt Memorial Highway. The measure would also request the Department of Transportation to determine the cost of appropriate signs showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations from nonstate sources covering those costs, to erect those signs.

Signed into law Sep 1, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SJR 7

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to pancreatic cancer.

This measure would urge the President and the Congress of the United States to expand federally funded research efforts aimed at developing a reliable means of detecting pancreatic cancer in its early stages.

Signed into law Aug 24, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor AJR 1

Introduced · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to the economy.

This measure would urge the Congress of the United States and the federal administration to work with the Governor and the Legislature of the State of California to, among other things, provide federal loan guarantees, flexibility with respect to certain programs, and certain funding levels for vital programs, as specified.

Introduced Jul 27, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor ACR 81

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Yellow Ribbon Week.

This measure would declare the week of June 29 through July 5, 2009, Yellow Ribbon Week to show support for military families and for troops fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Signed into law Jul 17, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 42

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Chinese Americans in California.

This measure would acknowledge the history of the Chinese in California, recognize the contributions made to the State of California by Chinese Americans and Chinese immigrants, and express regret for past discriminatory laws and constitutional provisions which resulted in the persecution of Chinese living in California.

Signed into law Jul 17, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 43

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Motorcycle Awareness Month.

This measure would proclaim the month of May 2009 as Motorcycle Awareness Month.

Signed into law Jul 13, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Primary ACR 7

Signed into law · California Assembly · Lead sponsor

Relative to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

This measure would designate that January 19, 2009, be observed as the official memorial of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth, and commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Civil Rights Movement in changing public policy in California and in the United States of America.

Signed into law Jul 2, 2009 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor HR 19

In committee · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to the 4th of July.

In committee Jul 2, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary ACR 23

Signed into law · California Assembly · Lead sponsor

Relative to Black History Month.

This measure would recognize February 2009 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, achievements, and contributions that African Americans make to their communities.

Signed into law Jul 2, 2009 0 co-sponsors