SR 75
- Session Year: 2017-2018
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2018-05-17
WHEREAS, California is approaching 40 million residents who occupy over 156,000 square miles of land that is prone to earthquakes, fires, floods, severe storms, and other natural disasters, as well as threats of violence and terror; and
WHEREAS, California is known for its extraordinary response to these emergencies. Every day police officers, firefighters, and emergency personnel work as our first line of defense, protecting our communities and ensuring California is the safest place to live, work, and visit; and
WHEREAS, The heart of Californias emergency response capability is our force of first responders. No greater courage is demonstrated than that of dedicated and brave first responders who run toward an emergency, rather than away from it. First responders put their lives on the line by protecting and administering care to others in need; and
WHEREAS, First responders accept the challenge and responsibility of serving others without a second thought. They unselfishly perform their duties without regard for their own safety and provide a superior level of service; and
WHEREAS, As a direct result of our first responders extensive training, rapid emergency deployment, and coordinated efforts, lives are saved; and
WHEREAS, Every day the citizens of the State of California rely on the dedicated professionalism of first responders to preserve the peace and secure the safety and well-being of all who live in, and visit, California; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the Senate declares September 23, 2018, as First Responder Day, in honor of the contributions and dedication of first responders; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
WHEREAS, California is approaching 40 million residents who occupy over 156,000 square miles of land that is prone to earthquakes, fires, floods, severe storms, and other natural disasters, as well as threats of violence and terror; and
WHEREAS, California is known for its extraordinary response to these emergencies. Every day police officers, firefighters, and emergency personnel work as our first line of defense, protecting our communities and ensuring California is the safest place to live, work, and visit; and
WHEREAS, The heart of Californias emergency response capability is our force of first responders. No greater courage is demonstrated than that of dedicated and brave first responders running who run toward an emergency, rather than away from it. First responders put their lives on the line by protecting and administering care to others in need; and
WHEREAS, First responders accept the challenge and responsibility of serving others without a second thought. They unselfishly perform their duties without regard for their own safety and provide a superior level of service; and
WHEREAS, As a direct result of our first responders extensive training, rapid emergency deployment, and coordinated efforts, lives are saved; and
WHEREAS, Every day the citizens of the State of California rely on the dedicated professionalism of first responders to preserve the peace and secure the safety and well-being of all who live in, and visit, California; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the Senate declares September 23, 2018, as First Responder Day, in honor of the contributions and dedication of first responders; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
WHEREAS, California is approaching 40 million residents who occupy over 156,000 square miles of land that is prone to earthquakes, fires, floods, severe storms, and other natural disasters, as well as threats of violence and terror; and
WHEREAS, California is known for its extraordinary response to these emergencies. Every day police officers, firefighters, and emergency personnel work as our first line of defense, protecting our communities and ensuring California is the safest place to live, work, and visit; and
WHEREAS, The heart of Californias emergency response capability is our force of first responders. No greater courage is demonstrated than that of dedicated and brave first responders running toward an emergency, rather than away from it. First responders put their lives on the line by protecting and administering care to others in need; and
WHEREAS, First responders accept the challenge and responsibility of serving others without a second thought. They unselfishly perform their duties without regard for their own safety and provide a superior level of service; and
WHEREAS, As a direct result of our first responders extensive training, rapid emergency deployment, and coordinated efforts, lives are saved; and
WHEREAS, Every day the citizens of the State of California rely on the dedicated professionalism of first responders to preserve the peace and secure the safety and well-being of all who live in, and visit, California; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California,That the Senate declares September 23, 2018, as First Responder Day, in honor of the contributions and dedication of first responders; 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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Date
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Status
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| May 17, 2018 | Read. Adopted. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.) |
| May 7, 2018 | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| May 3, 2018 | From inactive file on motion of Senator Morrell. |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Ordered to inactive file on request of Senator Morrell. |
| Jan 31, 2018 | From committee: Ordered to third reading. |
| Jan 23, 2018 | Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS. |
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Date
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Description
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Location
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Votes
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| May 17, 2018 | Senate 3rd Reading SR75 Morrell et al. | Senate Floor |
Passed |
This list shows positions taken on this bill by organizations on the date displayed, which is linked to the original source.
Positions by individuals are not included.
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Organization
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Position
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Date
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| Association Of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs | ** Support | May 9, 2018 |
| California Statewide Law Enforcement Association | ** Support | May 9, 2018 |
| City of Riverside | ** Support | May 9, 2018 |
| Fraternal Order of Police | ** Support | May 9, 2018 |
| John Mcmahon, Sheriff-Coroner, San Bernardino County Sheriff'S Department | ** Support | May 9, 2018 |
| Long Beach Police Officers Association | ** Support | May 9, 2018 |
| mountain rim fire safe council | ** Support | May 9, 2018 |
| Riverside County Board of Supervisors | ** Support | May 9, 2018 |
| Sacramento County Deputy Sheriffs' Association | ** Support | May 9, 2018 |
| San Manuel Band Of Mission Indians | ** Support | May 9, 2018 |
Office of Senate Floor Analyses (916) 651-1520 Fax: (916) 327-4478 | SR 75 |
THIRD READING
Bill No: SR 75
Amended: 5/3/18
SOURCE: Mountain Rim Fire Safe Council
DIGEST:
This resolution declares September 23, 2018, as First Responder Day, in honor of the contributions and dedication of first responders.
Senate Floor Amendments of 5/3/18 add coauthors and make a technical change.
ANALYSIS: This resolution makes the following legislative findings:
- The heart of California’s emergency response capability is our force of first responders.
- Every day police officers, firefighters, and emergency personnel work as our first line of defense, protecting our communities and ensuring California is the safest place to live, work, and visit.
- No greater courage is demonstrated than that of dedicated and brave first responders who run toward an emergency, rather than away from it. First responders put their lives on the line by protecting and administering care to others in need.
- First responders accept the challenge and responsibility of serving others without a second thought. They unselfishly perform their duties without regard for their own safety and provide a superior level of service.
- As a direct result of our first responders’ extensive training, rapid emergency deployment, and coordinated efforts, lives are saved.
This resolution declares September 23, 2018, as First Responder Day, in honor of the contributions and dedication of first responders.
Related/Prior Legislation
SR 40 (Morrell, 2017), adopted by the Senate, declared September 23, 2017, as First Responder Day, in honor of the contributions and dedication of first responders.
FISCAL EFFECT: Appropriation: No Fiscal Com.: No Local: No
Mountain Rim Fire Safe Council (source)
Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs
California Statewide Law Enforcement Association
City of Riverside
Fraternal Order of Police
John McMahon, Sheriff-Coroner, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
Long Beach Police Officers Association
Riverside County Board of Supervisors
Robert W. Ramsey, Chief of Police, Fontana Police Department
Sacramento County Deputy Sheriffs’ Association
San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
None received
Prepared by: Melissa Ward / SFA / (916) 651-1520
5/9/18 13:51:05
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Office of Senate Floor Analyses (916) 651-1520 Fax: (916) 327-4478 | SR 75 |
THIRD READING
Bill No: SR 75
Introduced: 1/23/18
SOURCE: Mountain Rim Fire Safe Council
DIGEST:
This resolution declares September 23, 2018, as First Responder Day, in honor of the contributions and dedication of first responders.
ANALYSIS: This resolution makes the following legislative findings:
- The heart of California’s emergency response capability is our force of first responders.
- Every day police officers, firefighters, and emergency personnel work as our first line of defense, protecting our communities and ensuring California is the safest place to live, work, and visit.
- No greater courage is demonstrated than that of dedicated and brave first responders running toward an emergency, rather than away from it. First responders put their lives on the line by protecting and administering care to others in need.
- First responders accept the challenge and responsibility of serving others without a second thought. They unselfishly perform their duties without regard for their own safety and provide a superior level of service.
- As a direct result of our first responders’ extensive training, rapid emergency deployment, and coordinated efforts, lives are saved.
This resolution declares September 23, 2018, as First Responder Day, in honor of the contributions and dedication of first responders.
Related/Prior Legislation
SR 40 (Morrell, 2017), adopted by the Senate, declared September 23, 2017, as First Responder Day, in honor of the contributions and dedication of first responders.
FISCAL EFFECT: Appropriation: No Fiscal Com.: No Local: No
Mountain Rim Fire Safe Council (source)
Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs
California Statewide Law Enforcement Association
City of Riverside
Fraternal Order of Police
John McMahon, Sheriff-Coroner, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
Long Beach Police Officers Association
Riverside County Board of Supervisors
Robert W. Ramsey, Chief of Police, Fontana Police Department
Sacramento County Deputy Sheriffs’ Association
San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
None received
Prepared by: Melissa Ward / SFA / (916) 651-1520
3/7/18 16:05:07
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