ACR 190: HIV Testing Day.
- Session Year: 2015-2016
- House: Assembly
- Latest Version Date: 2016-08-16
This measure would proclaim June 27, 2016, as HIV Testing Day in California and would encourage Californians to learn their HIV status.
This measure would proclaim June 27, 2016, as HIV Testing Day in California and would encourage Californians to learn their HIV status.
This measure would proclaim June 27, 2016, as HIV Testing Day in California and would encourage Californians to learn their HIV status.
This measure would proclaim June 27, 2016, as HIV Testing Day in California and would encourage Californians to learn their HIV status.
WHEREAS, In 2014, the State Department of Public Health reported 5,551 new HIV diagnoses in California; and
WHEREAS, As of June 30, 2014, the cumulative number of HIV-positive cases in California reached 50,955, and the cumulative number of HIV/AIDS cases reached 169,588; and
WHEREAS, As of June 30, 2014, Whites represented 50.4 percent of all cumulative HIV-positive and HIV/AIDS cases in California, Hispanics represented 27.2 percent, Blacks represented 17.7 percent, and Asians/Pacific Islanders represented 3 percent; and
WHEREAS, From 2009 to 2014, inclusive, the proportion of Latinos and Asians/Pacific Islanders in California who made up new HIV diagnoses increased; and
WHEREAS, In California, African Americans are disproportionately represented among those diagnosed with HIV; and
WHEREAS, In 2014, five states, including California, made up almost half of all new HIV diagnoses in the United States; and
WHEREAS, More than 1.2 million people in the United States are living with an HIV infection, and that number grows by almost 50,000 each year; and
WHEREAS, One in seven people with HIV do not know that they are infected, and three in 10 new HIV infections in the United States are transmitted by people who do not know that they are infected; and
WHEREAS, More than 90 percent of new HIV infections in the United States could be prevented by testing and diagnosing people who have HIV and ensuring that they receive prompt and ongoing care and treatment; and
WHEREAS, National HIV Testing Day is held on June 27, 2016, and should serve as an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of HIV testing and early diagnosis of HIV; now, therefore be it
Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, the Senate thereof concurring, That the Legislature recognizes the importance of getting tested for HIV; and be it further
Resolved, That the Legislature proclaims June 27, 2016, as HIV Testing Day in California and encourages Californians to get the facts and to learn their HIV status; and be it further
Resolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
WHEREAS, In 2014, the State Department of Public Health reported 5,551 new HIV diagnoses in California; and
WHEREAS, As of June 30, 2014, the cumulative number of HIV-positive cases in California reached 50,955, and the cumulative number of HIV/AIDS cases reached 169,588; and
WHEREAS, As of June 30, 2014, Whites represented 50.4 percent of all cumulative HIV-positive and HIV/AIDS cases in California, Hispanics represented 27.2 percent, Blacks represented 17.7 percent, and Asians/Pacific Islanders represented 3 percent; and
WHEREAS, From 2009 to 2014, inclusive, the proportion of Latinos and Asians/Pacific Islanders in California who made up new HIV diagnoses increased; and
WHEREAS, In California, African Americans are disproportionately represented among those diagnosed with HIV; and
WHEREAS, In 2014, five states, including California, made up almost half of all new HIV diagnoses in the United States; and
WHEREAS, More than 1.2 million people in the United States are living with an HIV infection, and that number grows by almost 50,000 each year; and
WHEREAS, One in seven people with HIV do not know that they are infected, and three in 10 new HIV infections in the United States are transmitted by people who do not know that they are infected; and
WHEREAS, More than 90 percent of new HIV infections in the United States could be prevented by testing and diagnosing people who have HIV and ensuring that they receive prompt and ongoing care and treatment; and
WHEREAS, National HIV Testing Day is held on June 27, 2016, and should serve as an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of HIV testing and early diagnosis of HIV; now, therefore be it
Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, the Senate thereof concurring, That the Legislature recognizes the importance of getting tested for HIV; and be it further
Resolved, That the Legislature proclaims June 27, 2016, as HIV Testing Day in California and encourages Californians to get the facts and to learn their HIV status; and be it further
Resolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
WHEREAS, In 2014, the State Department of Public Health reported 5,551 new HIV diagnoses in California; and
WHEREAS, As of June 30, 2014, the cumulative number of HIV-positive cases in California reached 50,955, and the cumulative number of HIV/AIDS cases reached 169,588; and
WHEREAS, As of June 30, 2014, Whites represented 50.4 percent of all cumulative HIV-positive and HIV/AIDS cases in California, Hispanics represented 27.2 percent, Blacks represented 17.7 percent, and Asians/Pacific Islanders represented 3 percent; and
WHEREAS, From 2009 to 2014, inclusive, the proportion of Latinos and Asians/Pacific Islanders in California who made up new HIV diagnoses increased; and
WHEREAS, In California, African Americans are disproportionately represented among those diagnosed with HIV; and
WHEREAS, In 2014, five states, including California, made up almost half of all new HIV diagnoses in the United States; and
WHEREAS, More than 1.2 million people in the United States are living with an HIV infection, and that number grows by almost 50,000 each year; and
WHEREAS, One in seven people with HIV do not know that they are infected, and three in 10 new HIV infections in the United States are transmitted by people who do not know that they are infected; and
WHEREAS, More than 90 percent of new HIV infections in the United States could be prevented by testing and diagnosing people who have HIV and ensuring that they receive prompt and ongoing care and treatment; and
WHEREAS, National HIV Testing Day is held on June 27, 2016, and should serve as an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of HIV testing and early diagnosis of HIV; now, therefore be it
Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, the Senate thereof concurring, That the Legislature recognizes the importance of getting tested for HIV; and be it further
Resolved, That the Legislature proclaims June 27, 2016, as HIV Testing Day in California and encourages Californians to get the facts and to learn their HIV status; and be it further
Resolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
WHEREAS, In 2014, the State Department of Public Health reported 5,551 new HIV diagnoses in California; and
WHEREAS, As of June 30, 2014, the cumulative number of HIV-positive cases in California reached 50,955, and the cumulative number of HIV/AIDS cases reached 169,588; and
WHEREAS, As of June 30, 2014, Whites represented 50.4 percent of all cumulative HIV-positive and HIV/AIDS cases in California, Hispanics represented 27.2 percent, Blacks represented 17.7 percent, and Asians/Pacific Islanders represented 3 percent; and
WHEREAS, From 2009 to 2014, inclusive, the proportion of Latinos and Asians/Pacific Islanders in California who made up new HIV diagnoses increased; and
WHEREAS, In California, African Americans are disproportionately represented among those diagnosed with HIV; and
WHEREAS, In 2014, five states, including California, made up almost half of all new HIV diagnoses in the United States; and
WHEREAS, More than 1.2 million people in the United States are living with an HIV infection, and that number grows by almost 50,000 each year; and
WHEREAS, One in seven people with HIV do not know that they are infected, and three in 10 new HIV infections in the United States are transmitted by people who do not know that they are infected; and
WHEREAS, More than 90 percent of new HIV infections in the United States could be prevented by testing and diagnosing people who have HIV and ensuring that they receive prompt and ongoing care and treatment; and
WHEREAS, National HIV Testing Day is held on June 27, 2016, and should serve as an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of HIV testing and early diagnosis of HIV; now, therefore be it
Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, the Senate thereof concurring, That the Legislature recognizes the importance of getting tested for HIV; and be it further
Resolved, That the Legislature proclaims June 27, 2016, as HIV Testing Day in California and encourages Californians to get the facts and to learn their HIV status; and be it further
Resolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
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Date
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Status
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| May 26, 2016 | Introduced. To print. |
| May 27, 2016 | From printer. |
| Jun 6, 2016 | Referred to Com. on RLS. |
| Jun 16, 2016 | From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 16). |
| Jun 23, 2016 | Amended, adopted, and to Senate. |
| Jun 23, 2016 | Amended, adopted, and to Senate. (Page 5482.) |
| Jun 27, 2016 | In Senate. To Com. on RLS. |
| Jun 30, 2016 | From committee: Ordered to third reading. |
| Aug 3, 2016 | Ordered to special consent calendar. |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Adopted and to Assembly. |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4880.) |
| Aug 11, 2016 | In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 110, Statutes of 2016. |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 2:30 p.m. |
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Description
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Location
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Votes
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| Aug 11, 2016 | Special Consent ACR190 Waldron By Nguyen | Senate Floor |
Passed |
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| Jun 16, 2016 | Be adopted. To third reading. | Assembly Standing Committee on Rules |
Passed |
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| California Life Sciences Association | ** Support | Jun 23, 2016 |
Office of Senate Floor Analyses (916) 651-1520 Fax: (916) 327-4478 | ACR 190 |
THIRD READING
Bill No: ACR 190
Author: Waldron (R) and Gipson (D), et al.
Amended: 6/23/16 in Assembly
ASSEMBLY FLOOR: Read and adopted, 6/23/16
DIGEST:
This resolution proclaims June 27, 2016, as HIV Testing Day in California and encourages Californians to learn their HIV status.
ANALYSIS: This resolution makes the following legislative findings:
- More than 1.2 million people in the United States are living with an HIV infection, and that number grows by almost 50,000 each year.
- One in seven people with HIV do not know that they are infected, and three in 10 new HIV infections in the United States are transmitted by people who do not know that they are infected.
- More than 90 percent of new HIV infections in the United States could be prevented by testing and diagnosing people who have HIV and ensuring that they receive prompt and ongoing care and treatment.
- National HIV Testing Day is held on June 27, 2016, and should serve as an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of HIV testing and early diagnosis of HIV.
This resolution proclaims June 27, 2016, as HIV Testing Day in California and encourages Californians to get the facts and to learn their HIV status.
FISCAL EFFECT: Appropriation: No Fiscal Com.: No Local: No
California Life Sciences Association
Equality California
None received
ARGUMENTS IN SUPPORT: California Life Sciences Association believes that “it is critical to raise HIV awareness, especially among high-risk populations, and encourage individuals to receive early diagnosis and prompt ongoing care.”
Equality California writes that “National HIV testing day … should serve as a reminder that this is a serious, yet preventable disease that can be significantly abrogated with proper effort and due diligence from Californians everywhere.”
Prepared by: Melissa Ward / SFA / (916) 651-1520
7/29/16 10:51:48
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ASSEMBLY THIRD READING
ATR Bill Id:ACR 190
Author:(Waldron and Gipson)
As Introduced Ver:May 26, 2016
Majority vote
Committee | Votes | Ayes | Noes |
Rules | 10-0 | Gordon, Chang, Arambula, Cooley, Gomez, Holden, Jones, Quirk, Rodriguez, Waldron |
SUMMARY: Proclaims June 27, 2016, as HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Testing Day in California and urges Californians to learn their HIV status. Specifically, this resolution makes the following legislative findings:
- More than 1.2 million people in the United States are living with an HIV infection, and that number grows by almost 50,000 each year. In 2014, the State Department of Public Health reported 5,551 new HIV diagnoses in California.
- One in seven people with HIV do not know that they are infected, and three in 10 new HIV infections in the United States are transmitted by people who do not know that they are infected.
- More than 90% of new HIV infections in the United States could be prevented by testing and diagnosing people who have HIV and ensuring that they receive prompt and ongoing care and treatment.
- National HIV Testing Day is held on June 27, 2016, and should serve as an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of HIV testing and early diagnosis of HIV.
FISCAL EFFECT: None
Analysis Prepared by: Nicole Willis / RLS. / (916) 319-2800 FN: 0003468
Date of Hearing: June 16, 2016
ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON RULES
Richard S. Gordon, Chair
ABPCA Bill Id:ACR 190
Author:(Waldron) – As Introduced Ver:May 26, 2016
SUBJECT: HIV Testing Day
SUMMARY: Proclaims June 27, 2016, as HIV Testing Day in California and urges Californians to learn their HIV status. Specifically, this resolution makes the following legislative findings:
- More than 1.2 million people in the United States are living with an HIV infection, and that number grows by almost 50,000 each year. In 2014, the State Department of Public Health reported 5,551 new HIV diagnoses in California.
- One in seven people with HIV do not know that they are infected, and three in 10 new HIV infections in the United States are transmitted by people who do not know that they are infected.
- More than 90 percent of new HIV infections in the United States could be prevented by testing and diagnosing people who have HIV and ensuring that they receive prompt and ongoing care and treatment.
- National HIV Testing Day is held on June 27, 2016, and should serve as an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of HIV testing and early diagnosis of HIV.
FISCAL EFFECT: None
REGISTERED SUPPORT / OPPOSITION:
Support
California Life Sciences Association (CLSA)
Opposition
None on file
Analysis Prepared by: Nicole Willis / RLS. / (916) 319-2800
Bill Co-Author(s):
