This measure would declare May 2012 to be American Stroke Month in California.
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This measure would call on the United States Congress to pass the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011, Senate Bill No. 1925, authored by Senators Leahy and Crapo, and ensure the sustainability of vital programs designed to keep women and families safe from violence and abuse.
This measure would memorialize August 7, 2012, as Assyrian Martyrs Remembrance Day in California and would request the President and the Congress of the United States to commemorate Assyrian Martyrs Remembrance Day.
The State General Obligation Bond Law provides procedures for use in authorizing the issuance and sale and providing for the repayment of state general obligation bonds. This bill would incorporate into the State General Obligation Bond Law a provision that provides that if the Department of Finance determines that funds from a bond act are expended for a purpose not authorized by the bond act, and the entity that is authorized to allocate funds from the sale of bonds does not take the corrective action or measure prescribed by the department within 60 days of receiving notice of the corrective action or measure from the department, then the Department of Finance may prohibit the entity that was responsible for the unauthorized use from allocating any additional funds from the sale of those bonds. The bill would provide that its provisions apply only to the allocation of funds that are authorized under a bond act that is adopted on or after January 1, 2013.
This measure would declare April 22 through April 28, 2012, as West Nile Virus and Mosquito and Vector Control Awareness Week.
This measure would urge Congress and the President to restore full funding for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program and to fully reimburse states for the cost of incarcerating undocumented criminals.
This measure would recognize March 2, 2012, as Read Across America Day.
This measure would declare the month of February 2012 as Children's Dental Health Month.
This measure would recognize and designate the 4th Saturday of every July, in perpetuity, as the National Day of the Cowboy and Cowgirl, and would encourage the people of the State of California to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.