Asm. James Gallagher

Co-sponsor ACR 40

Passed · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Legislature: state budget: zero-based budgeting.

This measure would state the intent of the Legislature to incorporate the findings of the statewide mission-based review project being conducted by the Department of Finance into its oversight and review process and to use a zero-based budgeting approach for preparing the state budget, as specified. The measure would also require the Department of Finance and other departments to report on the status and outcome of the reviews during legislative budget hearings.

Passed Jun 1, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 243

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Citrus disease prevention.

Existing law creates the Citrus Disease Management Account in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund, consisting of money from federal, industry, and other non-General Fund sources, to be available upon appropriation by the Legislature for the purpose of combating citrus specific pests, diseases, and their vectors. This bill would appropriate $9,616,000 from the Citrus Disease Management Account to the Department of Food and Agriculture for operating expenses necessary for the prevention and management of citrus diseases. This bill would declare that it makes an appropriation for the usual current expenses of the state, and shall go into immediate effect.

Signed into law May 26, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 34

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Child Abuse Prevention Month.

This measure would acknowledge the month of April 2017 as Child Abuse Prevention Month and encourage the people of the State of California to work together to support youth-serving child abuse prevention activities in their communities and schools.

Signed into law May 19, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 48

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Citrus Strong Month.

This measure would recognize the month of April 2017 as Citrus Strong Month for the purpose of celebrating California's vibrant citrus industry and the benefits it provides to the state's environment, economy, and people, and to affirm that California is citrus strong.

Signed into law May 19, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor AJR 3

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to the Armenian Genocide.

This measure would, among other things, designate the year of 2017 as "State of California Year of Commemoration of the Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide of 1915–1923," would designate April 24, 2017, as "State of California Day of Commemoration of the 102nd Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide of 1915–1923," and would call upon the President of the United States and the United States Congress to formally and consistently reaffirm the historical truth that the atrocities committed against the Armenian people constituted genocide.

Signed into law May 19, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 51

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Mosquito Awareness Week.

This measure would designate April 16, 2017, to April 22, 2017, inclusive, as Mosquito Awareness Week.

Signed into law May 19, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 35

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to California Wines: Down to Earth Month.

This measure would proclaim the month of April 2017 as California Wines: Down to Earth Month, to celebrate the sustainable leadership of California wineries and winegrape growers throughout the month of April.

Signed into law May 19, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 45

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

California Peace Officers' Memorial Day.

This measure would designate Monday, May 8, 2017, as California Peace Officers' Memorial Day, urge all Californians to use that day to honor California peace officers, and recognize specified California peace officers who were killed in defense of their communities.

Signed into law May 15, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HR 37

Passed · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Women's Health Week.

Passed May 15, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 36

Passed · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Lupus Awareness Month.

Passed May 11, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track