HR 13
- Session Year: 2023-2024
- House: Assembly
- Latest Version Date: 2023-02-14
Current Status:
Failed
(2023-03-02: Read. Adopted. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 523.).)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Enacted
What does this bill do?
The Assembly recognizes March 2, 2023 as Read Across America Day in California, honoring the national celebration of reading and promoting literacy. It highlights the role of students, parents, teachers, and community leaders who take part in reading events to support pupil learning.
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WHEREAS, Reading is a building block of learning and the foundation for future success; and
WHEREAS, In 1998, the National Education Association celebrated the Read Across America campaign to raise awareness about the importance of reading; and
WHEREAS, The California Teachers Association celebrates Read Across America and the positive impact it has made in the schools and the State of California; and
WHEREAS, Read Across America is a national celebration of reading that promotes literacy, reading, and adult involvement in the education of pupils, and is celebrated on March 2 in honor of Dr. Seusss birthday; and
WHEREAS, To celebrate the joy of reading, pupils, parents, educators, sports figures, celebrities, firefighters, and business and community leaders are taking part in Read Across America events throughout the nation; and
WHEREAS, On March 2, 2023, the National Education Association, the California Teachers Association, local schools, libraries, bookstores, businesses, and other community organizations will commemorate Read Across America Day; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, That the Assembly joins the California Teachers Association in recognizing March 2, 2023, as Read Across America Day; 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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| Mar 2, 2023 | Coauthors revised. |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Read. Adopted. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 523.). |
| Feb 23, 2023 | From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (February 23). |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Referred to Com. on RLS. |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Introduced. |
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| Feb 23, 2023 | Be adopted. To third reading. | Assembly Standing Committee on Rules |
Passed |
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Date of Hearing: February 23, 2023
ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON RULES
James Ramos, Chair
ABPCA Bill Id:HR 13 (
Author:Muratsuchi) – As Introduced Ver:February 14, 2023
SUBJECT: Read Across America Day.
SUMMARY: Recognizes March 2, 2023, as Read Across America Day. Specifically, this resolution makes the following legislative findings:
- Reading is the building block to learning and the foundation for future success; and, in 1998, the National Education Association celebrated the Read Across America campaign to raise awareness about the importance of reading.
- Read Across America is a national celebration that promotes literacy, reading, and adult involvement in the education of pupils, and will be celebrated on March 2 in honor of Dr. Seuss’s birthday.
- To celebrate the joy of reading, pupils, parents, teachers, sports figures, celebrities, firefighters, and business and community leaders are taking part in Read Across America events throughout the nation.
- On March 2, 2023, the National Education Association, the California Teachers Association, local schools, libraries, bookstores, businesses, and other community organizations will commemorate Read Across America Day.
FISCAL EFFECT: None
REGISTERED SUPPORT / OPPOSITION:
Support
None on file
Opposition
None on file
Analysis Prepared by: Michael Erke / RLS. / (916) 319-2800
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