SR 49
- Session Year: 2015-2016
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2015-09-11
WHEREAS, On July 20, 2015, Senator Kevin de Leon, in his position of President pro Tempore of the Senate, signed a letter of intent with Dr. Eruviel Avila, Governor of the State of Mexico and President of the National Conference of Governors of Mexico (CONAGO), setting forth their mutual intent to establish a permanent dialogue between the Senate and leaders in the government of Mexico; and
WHEREAS, CONAGO serves to strengthen the local governments of Mexico through political, economic, social, and legal studies and the development of budgetary, public safety, and social policies, as well as strengthen its ties with governments that impact communities of Mexicans living outside Mexico; and
WHEREAS, The government of California and its leaders have devoted much effort to encourage the states relationship with the government of Mexico given their shared border and the millions of individuals of Mexican origin living in California; and
WHEREAS, The Senate has approved laws that promote respect for human rights and the integrity of the individual, worked towards a more inclusive social integration, and recognized the contributions of immigrants to the state; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the Senate commits to CONAGO to establish a mechanism for permanent dialogue between the Senate and National Conference of Governors of Mexico to exchange information on legislative initiatives that benefit the migrant community in California and the families of migrants in Mexico; and be it further
Resolved, That the Senate commits to CONAGO to enhance communication with other actors in the public and private sectors in all entities and institutions involved, with the purpose to establish programs of cooperation around a common agenda, with topics such as education, trade, tourism, and environment; and be it further
Resolved, That the President pro Tempore of the Senate may select the Senators who will cooperate with CONAGO to achieve the goals set forth in this resolution; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
WHEREAS, On July 20, 2015, Senator Kevin de Leon, in his position of President Pro Tempore of the Senate, signed a letter of intent with Dr. Eruviel Avila, Governor of the State of Mexico and President of the National Conference of Governors of Mexico (CONAGO), setting forth their mutual intent to establish a permanent dialogue between the Senate and leaders in the government of Mexico; and
WHEREAS, CONAGO serves to strengthen the local governments of Mexico through political, economic, social, and legal studies and the development of budgetary, public safety, and social policies, as well as strengthen its ties with governments that impact communities of Mexicans living outside Mexico; and
WHEREAS, The government of California and its leaders have devoted much effort to encourage the states relationship with the government of Mexico given their shared border and the millions of individuals of Mexican origin living in California; and
WHEREAS, The Senate has approved laws that promote respect for human rights and the integrity of the individual, worked towards a more inclusive social integration, and recognized the contributions of immigrants to the state; and now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the Senate commits to CONAGO to establish a mechanism for permanent dialogue between the Senate and National Conference of Governors of Mexico to exchange information on legislative initiatives that benefit the migrant community in California and the families of migrants in Mexico; and be it further
Resolved, That the Senate commits to CONAGO to enhance communication with other actors in the public and private sectors in all entities and institutions involved, with the purpose to establish programs of cooperation around a common agenda, with topics such as education, trade, tourism, and environment; and be it further
Resolved, That the President Pro Tempore of the Senate may select the Senators who will cooperate with CONAGO to achieve the goals set forth in this resolution; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
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| Sep 4, 2015 | Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS. |
| Sep 9, 2015 | From committee: Ordered to third reading. |
| Sep 10, 2015 | Read. Adopted. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2709.) |
| Sep 10, 2015 | Read. Adopted. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.) |
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Description
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| Sep 10, 2015 | Senate 3rd Reading SR49 De León | Senate Floor |
Passed |
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THIRD READING
Bill No: SR 49
Author: De León (D), Allen (D), Beall (D), Block (D), Hall (D),
Hernandez (D), Hill (D), Hueso (D), Lara (D), Leyva (D),
Mendoza (D), Mitchell (D), Monning (D), Pan (D), and Pavley (D)
Introduced: 9/4/15
SUBJECT: Relative to California-Mexico relations
DIGEST: This resolution states the Senate commits to the National Conference of Governors of Mexico to establish a mechanism for permanent dialogue between the Senate and National Conference of Governors of Mexico to exchange information on legislative initiatives that benefit the migrant community in California and the families of migrants in Mexico.
ANALYSIS: This resolution makes the following legislative findings:
On July 20, 2015, Senator Kevin de León, in his position of President Pro Tempore of the Senate, signed a letter of intent with Dr. Eruviel Avila, Governor of the State of Mexico and President of the National Conference of Governors of Mexico (CONAGO), setting forth their mutual intent to establish a permanent dialogue between the Senate and leaders in the government of Mexico.
The government of California and its leaders have devoted much effort to encourage the state’s relationship with the government of Mexico given their shared border and the millions of individuals of Mexican origin living in California.
The Senate has approved laws that promote respect for human rights and the integrity of the individual, worked towards a more inclusive social integration, and recognized the contributions of immigrants to the state.
This resolution states:
That the Senate commits to CONAGO to establish a mechanism for permanent dialogue between the Senate and National Conference of Governors of Mexico to exchange information on legislative initiatives that benefit the migrant community in California and the families of migrants in Mexico.
That the Senate commits to CONAGO to enhance communication with other actors in the public and private sectors in all entities and institutions involved, with the purpose to establish programs of cooperation around a common agenda, with topics such as education, trade, tourism, and environment.
That the President Pro Tempore of the Senate may select the Senators who will cooperate with CONAGO to achieve the goals set forth in this resolution.
FISCAL EFFECT: Appropriation: No Fiscal Com.: No Local: No
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Prepared by: Jonas Austin / SFA / (916) 651-1520
9/9/15 20:53:56
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