Sen. Bill Emmerson

Co-sponsor SCR 79

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to Portuguese Heritage Month.

This bill would recognize the month of June as Portuguese Heritage Month.

Signed into law Jun 2, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 87

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to American Stroke Month.

This measure would declare May 2010 to be American Stroke Month in California and would urge all Californians to familiarize themselves with the risk factors, and to recognize the warning signs and symptoms associated with stroke, to help reduce the devastating effects of stroke on the population.

Signed into law Jun 2, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 91

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to Autism Awareness Month.

This measure would designate April 2010 as Autism Awareness Month, would affirm the Legislature's commitment to the important issues related to autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) , would emphasize that each and every individual with an ASD is a valued and important member of our society, would recognize and commend the parents and relatives of individuals with ASDs for their sacrifice and dedication in providing for the special needs of individuals with ASDs, would recognize and commend the work of all nonprofit organizations that are contributing to the well-being of individuals with autism and their families, and would stress the need to identify children with ASDs and to begin early intervention services immediately after a child has been diagnosed with an ASD.

Signed into law Jun 2, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 63

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to secondhand goods.

This measure would urge the Department of Justice to ensure compliance with a requirement that the department develop a standard format to be used statewide for purposes of reporting secondhand dealer transactions.

Signed into law May 13, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 144

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month.

This measure would proclaim the month of April of each year as Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month.

Signed into law May 5, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Primary ACR 115

Signed into law · California Assembly · Lead sponsor

Relative to California Safe Digging Month.

This measure would proclaim the month of April 2010 as California Safe Digging Month.

Signed into law Apr 30, 2010 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor ACR 145

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to California Healthy Schools Day.

This measure would recognize April 26, 2010, as California Healthy Schools Day, and would encourage schools and school districts to take proactive and preventative steps to create and maintain healthy school environments.

Signed into law Apr 30, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 134

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Child Abuse Prevention Month.

This measure would acknowledge the month of April 2010 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 Apr 30, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 148

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to the Armenian Martyrs Memorial.

This measure would request that the Department of Transportation erect informational signs on State Highway Route 60 in the County of Los Angeles directing motorists to the Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument, consistent with the signing requirements for the state highway system and upon receiving donations from nonstate sources sufficient to cover the cost to erect those signs.

Signed into law Apr 27, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SJR 26

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Armenian Genocide: Day of Remembrance.

This measure would designate April 24, 2010, as "California Day of Remembrance for the Armenian Genocide of 1915–1923." It would memorialize the Congress and the President of the United States to act likewise to commemorate the Armenian Genocide.

Signed into law Apr 26, 2010 1 co-sponsor