Asm. Alberto Torrico

Co-sponsor AJR 39

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to common state education standards.

This measure would call upon the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers to develop common core state standards in the core academic disciplines of English-language arts, mathematics, history-social science, and science, request that they replicate the process used to develop English-language arts and mathematics common core state standards to now develop common core state standards for social studies and science, and examine the viability of developing common standards in foreign language, visual and performing arts, physical education, career technical education, and other subject areas.

Signed into law Jul 7, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor AJR 32

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to gender discrimination.

This measure would memorialize the United States Senate to ratify, and the President to sign, the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, and would memorialize the Congress of the United States and the President to enact appropriate legislation that addresses the concerns expressed in this measure.

Signed into law Jul 7, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 123

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to the California Memorial Project Remembrance Day.

This measure would proclaim the 3rd Monday of each September as California Memorial Project Remembrance Day in California, to honor and restore dignity to individuals who lived and died in California institutions.

Signed into law Jul 7, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 97

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to Asian Pacific American Mental Health Day.

This measure would recognize May 10, 2010, and each May 10 thereafter, as Asian Pacific American Mental Health Day, and acknowledge the importance of raising awareness about mental health in the Asian Pacific American community.

Signed into law Jul 6, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 73

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to the California Task Force on Youth and Workplace Wellness.

This measure would continue the existence and set forth the membership of the California Task Force on Youth and Workplace Wellness, to perform duties to promote fitness and health in schools and workplaces. It would permit the task force to accept private funds and in-kind donations, require the task force to submit a report on its work to the Legislature on or before June 30, 2012, and provide that the task force would cease to exist on July 1, 2014, unless its existence is extended by a later enacted resolution.

Signed into law Jul 6, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SJR 21

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to the Port Chicago disaster.

This measure would memorialize Congress and the President of the United States to act to vindicate the sailors unjustly blamed for, and the sailors convicted of mutiny following, the Port Chicago disaster, and to rectify any mistreatment by the military of those sailors, as specified.

Signed into law Jun 28, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 135

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to West Nile Virus and Mosquito and Vector Control Awareness Week.

This measure would declare April 26 through April 30, 2010, as West Nile Virus and Mosquito and Vector Control Awareness Week.

Signed into law Jun 28, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 171

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Yellow Ribbon Week.

This measure would declare the week of June 28 through July 4, 2010, Yellow Ribbon Week to show support for military families and for troops fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Signed into law Jun 28, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 103

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to Cinco de Mayo Week.

This measure would proclaim May 2 through May 8, 2010, as Cinco de Mayo Week, and would urge all Californians to join in celebrating Cinco de Mayo.

Signed into law Jun 4, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 96

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to California Peace Officers' Memorial Day.

This measure would designate Friday, May 7, 2010, as California Peace Officers' Memorial Day and would urge all Californians to use that day to honor California peace officers.

Signed into law Jun 2, 2010 1 co-sponsor