Rep. Thurston "Smitty" Smith

Co-sponsor AJR 34

Passed · California House · Co-sponsor

Relative to refugees.

This measure would recognize June 20, 2022, as World Refugee Day, and urge the President and Congress of the United States to strengthen the international leadership role of the United States to find political solutions to existing conflicts, prevent new conflicts from beginning, and aid people who have been displaced by conflict, and also urge the Congress of the United States to make a bipartisan commitment to promote the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons.

Passed Aug 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor AJR 24

Passed · California House · Co-sponsor

Oil spills: unified command centers: location.

This measure would request that the United States government locate unified command centers based on proximity and access to oil spills to make the unified command centers easily accessible to local agencies and local governments directly affected by the oil spill.

Passed Aug 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SCR 112

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Awareness Month.

This measure would proclaim and acknowledge the month of June 2022 as Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Awareness Month in California and would reiterate the importance of annually recognizing Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Awareness Month in the state.

Signed into law Aug 1, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 98

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to the Fortuna Police Officer Raymond Quincy Mills Memorial Highway.

This measure would designate a specified portion of State Highway Route 101 in the City of Fortuna as the Fortuna Police Officer Raymond Quincy Mills Memorial Highway. The measure would request that the Department of Transportation determine the cost of appropriate signs showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations from nonstate sources covering that cost, erect those signs.

Signed into law Aug 1, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 75

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to Kern County Sheriff's Office Deputy Phillip Campas Memorial Interchange.

This measure would designate the interchange at State Route 65 (post mile R0.000) and State Route 99 (post mile R29.878) in the County of Kern as the Kern County Sheriff's Office Deputy Phillip Campas Memorial Interchange. The measure would request the Department of Transportation to determine the cost of appropriate signs showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations from nonstate sources covering that cost, to erect those signs.

Signed into law Aug 1, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HR 113

Passed · California House · Co-sponsor

Relative to civics education.

Passed Aug 1, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SCR 78

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to Los Angeles Firefighter Kelly Wong Memorial Highway.

This measure would designate a portion of southbound State Route 101, from the Temple St. ramp to the Broadway St. ramp, adjacent to the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, as the Los Angeles Firefighter Kelly Wong Memorial Highway. This measure would request the Department of Transportation to determine the cost of appropriate signs showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations from nonstate sources covering that cost, to erect those signs.

Signed into law Aug 1, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 68

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to the First Lady Pat Nixon Memorial Highway.

This measure would designate the portion of State Route 91, from the Pioneer Boulevard undercrossing to the Carmenita Road overcrossing, as the First Lady Pat Nixon Memorial Highway. This measure would request the Department of Transportation to determine the cost of appropriate signs showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations from non-state sources covering that cost, to erect those signs.

Signed into law Aug 1, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 101

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to Latino Veterans Day.

This measure would proclaim September 20, 2022, as Latino Veterans Day.

Signed into law Aug 1, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 105

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to Arab American Heritage Month.

This measure would declare the month of April as Arab American Heritage Month.

Signed into law Aug 1, 2022 1 co-sponsor