Bills

ACR 135: Human rights violations and crimes against humanity on African slaves and their descendants.

  • Session Year: 2023-2024
  • House: Assembly
  • Latest Version Date: 2024-02-21

Current Status:

Failed

(2024-03-06: Referred to Com. on JUD.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Enacted

Version:

This measure would acknowledge the harms and atrocities committed by representatives of the State of California who promoted, facilitated, enforced, and permitted the institution of chattel slavery and the legacy of ongoing badges and incidents of slavery that form the systemic structures of discrimination. The measure would affirm the State of Californias role in protecting the descendants of enslaved people as well as their civil, political, and socio-cultural rights.

Discussed in Hearing

Assembly Floor54MIN
Feb 26, 2024

Assembly Floor

Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary26MIN
Feb 20, 2024

Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary

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