- Stage
- Became law
- Sponsors
- 75
- Latest action
- Aug 29, 2025
What it does
This measure would recognize February 2025 as Black History Month, urge all citizens to join in celebrating the accomplishments of African Americans during Black History Month, and encourage the people of California to recognize the many talents of African Americans and the achievements and contributions they make to their communities to create equity and equality for education, economics, and social justice. The measure would also recognize the significance in protecting citizens' right to vote and remedying racial discrimination in voting.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Corey Jackson
- Akilah Weber Pierson
- Al Muratsuchi
- Alex Lee
- Ali Macedo
- Ash Kalra
- Avelino Valencia
- Blanca Pacheco
- Blanca Rubio
- Buffy Wicks
- Catherine Stefani
- Cecilia Aguiar-Curry
- Celeste Rodriguez
- Chris Rogers
- Chris Ward
- Cottie Petrie-Norris
- Damon Connolly
- Darsh Patel
- David Tangipa
- Dawn Addis
- Diane Dixon
- Diane Papan
- Esmeralda Soria
- Gail Pellerin
- Greg Wallis
- Gregg Hart
- Heath Flora
- Heather Hadwick
- Isaac Bryan
- Jacqui Irwin
- James Gallagher
- James Ramos
- Jeff Gonzalez
- Jesse Gabriel
- Jessica Caloza
- Joaquin Arambula
- Joe Patterson
- John Harabedian
- Josh Lowenthal
- Joshua Hoover
- Juan Alanis
- Kate Sanchez
- LaShae Sharp-Collins
- Laura Richardson
- Laurie Davies
- Leticia Castillo
- Lisa Calderon
- Liz Ortega
- Lola Smallwood-Cuevas
- Lori Wilson
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.