Asm. Mariko Yamada

Co-sponsor HR 17

In committee · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Pride Month.

In committee Jun 22, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor AJR 2

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Mexican braceros.

This measure would urge the United States government to urge the Mexican government to extend the deadline for Mexican laborers, known as braceros, who worked in the United States beginning in 1942 as part of a labor importation program initiated by the United States to alleviate a labor shortage during World War II, to submit a claim to recover unpaid wages from a specified settlement fund. It would also urge the United States government to urge the Mexican government to accept a variety of documents as proof of a valid claim.

Signed into law Jun 16, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 66

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to American Stroke Month 2009.

This measure would declare May 2009 to be American Stroke Month in California.

Signed into law Jun 16, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 64

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Hepatitis B Awareness Month.

This measure would declare May 2009, to be Hepatitis B Awareness Month in California, recognize May 19, 2009, as World Hepatitis Awareness Day, and call on all interested parties to come together to raise awareness and educate the public on hepatitis B and to make recommendations on ways to implement best practices in hepatitis B prevention and treatment.

Signed into law Jun 12, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 73

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to the Early College High School Initiative.

This measure would recognize the week of May 4 through 10 as National Early College High School Week and the month of May as Early College High School Month in California and honor the commitment and success of the Early College High School Initiative.

Signed into law Jun 12, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 26

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to arts education.

This measure would declare March 2009 to be Arts Education Month and would encourage all elected officials to participate with their educational communities in celebrating the arts.

Signed into law Jun 3, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 50

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to the 2009 State Scientist Day.

This measure would proclaim May 20, 2009, as the 21st Annual State Scientist Day.

Signed into law Jun 3, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 21

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to the Joint Legislative Committee on Emergency Management.

This measure continues in existence the Joint Legislative Committee on Emergency Services and Homeland Security, renames it as the Joint Legislative Committee on Emergency Management, comprised of 7 Members of the Senate and 7 Members of the Assembly, as specified, and authorizes the joint committee to act until November 30, 2010, and to address California's emergency management issues. This measure also authorizes the Senate Committee on Rules to make moneys available from the Senate Operating Fund, as it deems necessary, to pay the expenses of the joint committee.

Signed into law May 29, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 37

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to California Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.

This measure memorializes the week beginning April 12, 2009, as California Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.

Signed into law May 28, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 53

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Autism Awareness Month.

This measure would declare April 2009 as Autism Awareness Month and recognize that individuals with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are valued and important members of society. This measure would recognize the parents and relatives of individuals with ASDs for their sacrifice and dedication in providing for the special needs of individuals with ASDs. This measure would also declare the Legislature's continued support of the work of specified organizations related to ASDs.

Signed into law May 20, 2009 1 co-sponsor