Rep. LaShae Sharp-Collins

Maddy summaryACR 36 designates the week of May 18-24, 2025, as "Special Districts Week" in California. This ceremonial resolution recognizes special districts - like water, fire, or sanitation districts - that provide essential local services. It has no legal effect or policy changes; it simply encourages public acknowledgment of these districts' roles. The measure directly affects no individuals or entities, as it serves only to highlight existing services.

Maddy summaryACR 23 designates the third week of May 2025 as "Mental Health Peer Appreciation Week" in California. This ceremonial resolution recognizes the contributions of mental health peers - individuals with lived experience who support others in recovery - without creating new laws or funding. It serves as a symbolic acknowledgment by the state, not a policy change affecting services or programs. The bill directly honors mental health peers within California but does not alter existing regulations or provide new resources.

Maddy summaryACR 87 designates May 2025 as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month in California. This resolution does not create new laws or impose legal requirements but formally recognizes the importance of raising public awareness about ALS, a progressive neurological disease. It serves as a symbolic gesture by the legislature to highlight ALS research, support for patients, and education efforts during that month. The measure has no direct impact on individuals or existing programs, as it is a non-binding declaration.

Maddy summaryACR 88 designates June 2025 as "Men's Mental Health Month" in California. This ceremonial resolution does not create new laws, allocate funding, or impose obligations. It formally recognizes the month for public awareness efforts related to men's mental health. The resolution affects the state government's official calendar and public communications, but has no direct impact on individuals or policies.

This measure would designate the month of May 2025 as California Fairgrounds Appreciation Month and would extend the Legislature's warmest regards and appreciation to the people and organizations who work to keep the network of California state fairgrounds strong, vibrant, relevant, and successful.

This measure would recognize and commend the National Conference of State Legislatures for their 50 years of outstanding leadership and commitment to the legislative institution.

Maddy summaryACR 5 designates May 15, 2025, as Áo Dài Day in California. This ceremonial resolution commemorates the traditional Vietnamese dress (áo dài) and its cultural significance. It does not create new laws or affect specific individuals or groups, as it is a symbolic recognition. The bill serves solely to honor this cultural element through an official state designation.

This measure would proclaim the month of October 2025 as Italian American Heritage Month, and, among other things, encourage all citizens, schools, public institutions, and community organizations in California to observe Italian American Heritage Month with appropriate ceremonies, activities, and educational programs, as specified.

Maddy summaryACR 69 designates May 2025 as California Physical Fitness and Mental Well-Being Month. This resolution does not create new laws or programs; it is a symbolic recognition to raise public awareness about health and wellness. It directly affects all Californians by encouraging community organizations and individuals to promote physical activity and mental health initiatives during that month. The bill has no budgetary impact or binding requirements.

Maddy summaryACR 76 designates May as California Small Business Month. This resolution formally recognizes the contributions of small businesses across California during the month of May without creating new legal requirements or financial obligations. It is a symbolic gesture intended to highlight small business achievements and encourage community support. The measure directly affects the state's recognition of small business owners but does not alter any laws or regulations.