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CA SCR 8

enacted

Relative to Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did CA SCR 8 pass?

Yes. CA SCR 8 has been enacted into law as of 2025-02-21. Latest recorded action (2025-02-21): Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 9, Statutes of 2025.

What is CA SCR 8 about?

This measure would honor the late civil rights pioneer Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Who sponsors CA SCR 8?

Weber Pierson is the primary sponsor of CA SCR 8, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Description

This measure would honor the late civil rights pioneer Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Introduced
2024-12-19
Latest action
2025-02-21 — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 9, Statutes of 2025.
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Weber Piersonauthor
  • Richardsonauthor
  • Smallwood-Cuevasauthor
  • Bontaprincipal coauthor
  • Bryanprincipal coauthor
  • Elhawaryprincipal coauthor
  • Gipsonprincipal coauthor
  • Jacksonprincipal coauthor
  • McKinnorprincipal coauthor
  • Ransomprincipal coauthor
  • Sharp-Collinsprincipal coauthor
  • Wilsonprincipal coauthor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2024-12-19

    Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

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  2. 2024-12-19

    (Corrected January 2.)

  3. 2025-01-09

    From committee: Ordered to third reading.

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  4. 2025-01-17

    Read. Adopted. (Ayes 32. Noes 0. Page 67.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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  5. 2025-01-17

    In Assembly. Held at Desk.

  6. 2025-01-23

    Referred to Com. on RLS.

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  7. 2025-02-10

    From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (February 10).

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  8. 2025-02-14

    Read. Adopted. (Page 356.) Ordered to the Senate.

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  9. 2025-02-14

    In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

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  10. 2025-02-21

    Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 2 p.m.

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  11. 2025-02-21

    Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 9, Statutes of 2025.

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 3rd Reading SCR8 Weber Pierson et al.

    2025-01-17 · pass · 32-0

    Member-level votes (39)
    • McGuire: yes
    • Cabaldon: yes
    • Becker: yes
    • Grayson: yes
    • Stern: yes
    • Ochoa Bogh: yes
    • Archuleta: yes
    • Caballero: yes
    • Niello: yes
    • Valladares: yes
    • Durazo: yes
    • Umberg: yes
    • Hurtado: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Wahab: yes
    • Weber Pierson: yes
    • Choi: yes
    • Wiener: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Padilla: yes
    • McNerney: yes
    • Seyarto: yes
    • Grove: yes
    • Smallwood-Cuevas: yes
    • Arreguín: yes
    • Menjivar: yes
    • Limón: yes
    • Cortese: yes
    • Gonzalez: yes
    • Blakespear: yes
    • Cervantes: yes
    • Rubio: yes
    • Reyes: other
    • Jones: other
    • Alvarado-Gil: other
    • Allen: other
    • Laird: other
    • Dahle: other
    • Pérez: other
  • Be adopted. To Consent Calendar.

    2025-02-10 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Ahrens: yes
    • Irwin: yes
    • Michelle Rodriguez: yes
    • Patel: yes
    • Lackey: yes
    • Sanchez: yes
    • Krell: yes
    • Mark González: yes
    • Pacheco: yes
    • Zbur: other
    • Flora: other

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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