SCR 95: Lunar New Year Celebration.
- Session Year: 2015-2016
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2016-03-10
This measure would recognize the Lunar New Year Celebration.
This measure would recognize the Lunar New Year Celebration.
This measure would recognize the Lunar New Year Celebration.
This measure would recognize the Lunar New Year Celebration.
This measure would recognize the Lunar New Year Celebration.
WHEREAS, February 8, 2016, marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Asian communities around the world, including the United States, and especially California; and
WHEREAS, California is home to nearly 6 million Asian and Pacific Islander Americans of Bangladeshi, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indian, Indonesian, Iu-Mien, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, and Vietnamese descent; and
WHEREAS, The Asian and Pacific Islander American community has contributed to the social, cultural, civic, economic, and academic success of the state; and
WHEREAS, The Lunar New Year is predominantly celebrated by over 2.5 million Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese residents of California; and
WHEREAS, This Lunar New Year is the Year of the Fire Monkey and is universally celebrated by these communities as a time to renew family ties, and to start the new year with a clean slate; and
WHEREAS, The celebration of the Lunar New Year in communities throughout California illustrates the states rich cultural history and commitment to racial, religious, and cultural diversity; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, the Assembly thereof concurring, That the Members join Asian and Pacific Islander communities throughout the state in celebrating February 8, 2016, as the beginning of the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Fire Monkey, and extend best wishes for a peaceful and prosperous Lunar New Year to all Californians; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the authors for appropriate distribution.
WHEREAS, February 8, 2016, marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Asian communities around the world, including the United States, and especially California; and
WHEREAS, California is home to nearly 6 million Asian and Pacific Islander Americans of Bangladeshi, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indian, Indonesian, Iu-Mien, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, and Vietnamese descent; and
WHEREAS, The Asian and Pacific Islander American community has contributed to the social, cultural, civic, economic, and academic success of the state; and
WHEREAS, The Lunar New Year is predominantly celebrated by over 2.5 million Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese residents of California; and
WHEREAS, This Lunar New Year is the Year of the Fire Monkey and is universally celebrated by these communities as a time to renew family ties, and to start the new year with a clean slate; and
WHEREAS, The celebration of the Lunar New Year in communities throughout California illustrates the states rich cultural history and commitment to racial, religious, and cultural diversity; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, the Assembly thereof concurring, That the Members join Asian and Pacific Islander communities throughout the state in celebrating February 8, 2016, as the beginning of the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Fire Monkey, and extend best wishes for a peaceful and prosperous Lunar New Year to all Californians; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the authors for appropriate distribution.
WHEREAS, February 8, 2016, will mark marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Asian communities around the world, including the United States, and especially California; and
WHEREAS, California is home to nearly 6 million Asian and Pacific Islander Americans of Bangladeshi, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indian, Indonesian, Iu-Mien, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, and Vietnamese descent; and
WHEREAS, The Asian and Pacific Islander American community has contributed to the social, cultural, civic, economic, and academic success of the state; and
WHEREAS, The Lunar New Year is predominantly celebrated by over 2.5 million Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese residents of California; and
WHEREAS, This Lunar New Year is the Year of the Fire Monkey and is universally celebrated by these communities as a time to renew family ties, and to start the new year with a clean slate; and
WHEREAS, The celebration of the Lunar New Year in communities throughout California illustrates the states rich cultural history and commitment to racial, religious, and cultural diversity; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, the Assembly thereof concurring, That the Members join Asian and Pacific Islander communities throughout the state in celebrating February 8, 2016, as the beginning of the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Fire Monkey, and extend best wishes for a peaceful and prosperous Lunar New Year to all Californians; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the authors for appropriate distribution.
WHEREAS, February 8, 2016, will mark the beginning of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Asian communities around the world, including the United States, and especially California; and
WHEREAS, California is home to nearly 6 million Asian and Pacific Islander Americans of Bangladeshi, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indian, Indonesian, Iu-Mien, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, and Vietnamese descent; and
WHEREAS, The Asian and Pacific Islander American community has contributed to the social, cultural, civic, economic, and academic success of the state; and
WHEREAS, The Lunar New Year is predominantly celebrated by over 2.5 million Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese residents of California; and
WHEREAS, The This Lunar New Year is the Year of the Fire Monkey and is universally celebrated by these communities as a time to renew family ties, and to start the new year with a clean slate; and
WHEREAS, The celebration of the Lunar New Year in communities throughout California illustrates the states rich cultural history and commitment to racial, religious, and cultural diversity; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, the Assembly thereof concurring, That the Members join Asian and Pacific Islander communities throughout the state in celebrating February 8, 2016, as the beginning of the Lunar New Year Year, the Year of the Fire Monkey, and extend best wishes for a peaceful and prosperous Lunar New Year to all Californians; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the authors for appropriate distribution.
WHEREAS, February 8, 2016, will mark the beginning of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Asian communities around the world, including the United States, and especially California; and
WHEREAS, California is home to nearly 6 million Asian and Pacific Islander Americans of Bangladeshi, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indian, Indonesian, Iu-Mien, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, and Vietnamese descent; and
WHEREAS, The Asian and Pacific Islander American community has contributed to the social, cultural, civic, economic, and academic success of the state; and
WHEREAS, The Lunar New Year is predominantly celebrated by over 2.5 million Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese residents of California; and
WHEREAS, The Lunar New Year is the Year of the Monkey and is universally celebrated by these communities as a time to renew family ties, and to start the new year with a clean slate; and
WHEREAS, The celebration of the Lunar New Year in communities throughout California illustrates the states rich cultural history and commitment to racial, religious, and cultural diversity; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, the Assembly thereof concurring, That the Members join Asian and Pacific Islander communities throughout the state in celebrating February 8, 2016, as the beginning of the Lunar New Year and extend best wishes for a peaceful and prosperous Lunar New Year to all Californians; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the authors for appropriate distribution.
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Date
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Status
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| Jan 7, 2016 | Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS. |
| Jan 27, 2016 | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. |
| Jan 28, 2016 | From committee: Ordered to third reading. |
| Feb 1, 2016 | In Assembly. Held at Desk. |
| Feb 1, 2016 | Read. Adopted. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2994.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| Feb 22, 2016 | Referred to Com. on RLS. |
| Feb 23, 2016 | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. |
| Feb 29, 2016 | From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (February 29). |
| Mar 3, 2016 | In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. |
| Mar 3, 2016 | Read. Adopted. Ordered to the Senate. |
| Mar 3, 2016 | Read. Adopted. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 3817.) Ordered to the Senate. |
| Mar 7, 2016 | Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 3186.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. |
| Mar 7, 2016 | Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. |
| Mar 10, 2016 | Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 10, Statutes of 2016. |
| Mar 10, 2016 | Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 11:45 a.m. |
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Location
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Votes
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| Mar 7, 2016 | Unfinished Business SCR95 Pan Concurrence | Senate Floor |
Passed |
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| Mar 3, 2016 | SCR 95 Pan Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session | Assembly Floor |
Passed |
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| Feb 29, 2016 | Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. | Assembly Standing Committee on Rules |
Passed |
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| Feb 1, 2016 | Senate 3rd Reading SCR95 Pan | Senate Floor |
Passed |
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Office of Senate Floor Analyses (916) 651-1520 Fax: (916) 327-4478 | SCR 95 |
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Bill No: SCR 95
Amended: 2/23/16
SENATE FLOOR: 38-0, 2/1/16
AYES: Allen, Anderson, Bates, Beall, Berryhill, Block, Cannella, De León, Fuller, Galgiani, Glazer, Hall, Hancock, Hernandez, Hertzberg, Hill, Hueso, Huff, Jackson, Lara, Leyva, Liu, McGuire, Mendoza, Mitchell, Monning, Moorlach, Morrell, Nguyen, Nielsen, Pan, Pavley, Roth, Runner, Stone, Vidak, Wieckowski, Wolk
NO VOTE RECORDED: Gaines, Leno
ASSEMBLY FLOOR: Read and adopted, 3/3/16
SUBJECT: Lunar New Year Celebration
DIGEST:
This resolution recognizes the Lunar New Year Celebration.
Assembly Amendments
made a technical change and added coauthors.
ANALYSIS: This resolution makes the following legislative findings:
- February 8, 2016, marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Asian communities around the world, including the United States, and especially California.
- This Lunar New Year is the Year of the Fire Monkey and is universally celebrated by these communities as a time to renew family ties, and to start the new year with a clean slate.
- The Lunar New Year is predominantly celebrated by over 2.5 million Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese residents of California.
This resolution recognizes the Lunar New Year Celebration; joins Asian and Pacific Islander communities throughout the state in celebrating February 8, 2016, as the beginning of the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Fire Monkey; and extends best wishes for a peaceful and prosperous Lunar New Year to all Californians.
FISCAL EFFECT: Appropriation: No Fiscal Com.: No Local: No
None received
None received
Prepared by: Melissa Ward / SFA / (916) 651-1520
3/4/16 12:55:47
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Date of Hearing:
ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON
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SBPCA Bill Id:
Author:() – As Ver:February 23, 2016
SENATE VOTE: 38-0
SUBJECT:
SUMMARY: Recognizes the Lunar New Year Celebration beginning on February 8, 2016. Specifically, this resolution makes the following legislative findings:
- February 8, 2016, will mark the beginning of the Lunar New Year which is celebrated in many Asian communities around the world, including the United States, and especially California.
- California is home to nearly 6 million Asian and Pacific Islander Americans of Bangladeshi, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indian, Indonesian, Iu-Mien, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, and Vietnamese descent.
- The Lunar New Year is predominately celebrated by 2.5 million Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese residents of California.
- The celebration of the Lunar New Year in communities throughout California reflects the rich cultural diversity and commitment to racial, religious, and cultural tolerance.
- The 2016 Lunar New Year is the Year of the Fire Monkey and is a time to renew family ties and start the New Year with a clean slate.
FISCAL EFFECT: None
REGISTERED SUPPORT / OPPOSITION:
Support
None on file
Opposition
None on file
Analysis Prepared by:
Office of Senate Floor Analyses (916) 651-1520 Fax: (916) 327-4478 | SCR 95 |
THIRD READING
Bill No: SCR 95
Amended: 1/27/16
SUBJECT: Lunar New Year Celebration
DIGEST:
This resolution recognizes the Lunar New Year Celebration.
ANALYSIS: This resolution makes the following legislative findings:
- February 8, 2016, will mark the beginning of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Asian communities around the world, including the United States, and especially California.
- This Lunar New Year is the Year of the Fire Monkey and is universally celebrated by these communities as a time to renew family ties, and to start the new year with a clean slate.
- The Lunar New Year is predominantly celebrated by over 2.5 million Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese residents of California.
This resolution recognizes the Lunar New Year Celebration; joins Asian and Pacific Islander communities throughout the state in celebrating February 8, 2016, as the beginning of the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Fire Monkey; and extends best wishes for a peaceful and prosperous Lunar New Year to all Californians.
FISCAL EFFECT: Appropriation: No Fiscal Com.: No Local: No
None received
OPPOSITION: (Verified 1/25/16)
None received
Prepared by: Melissa Ward / SFA / (916) 651-1520
1/29/16 11:24:22
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