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

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA ACR 135 · Acr · 2023–2024

Stage: Session ended
Sponsors: 61
Latest action: Mar 6, 2024

What it does

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 California's role in protecting the descendants of enslaved people as well as their civil, political, and socio-cultural rights.

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Current step)
Passed first chamber · Mar 6, 2024
Law (Needs attention)
The session ended first

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While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in California.

Who sits in the seats that vote on itA roster is not a certified tally, and a filing is not a place on the ballot.
Who funds the people decidingA receipt is not backing. A contribution does not establish a policy motive.
Who is paid to be heardNaming an institution is the filer's account, not a record of any meeting.