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CA SJR35

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

9/7/2010

Primary Sponsor

Ellen Corbett

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, signed into law on July 26, 1990
  • Recognizes the ADA as one of the most significant civil rights legislation since the Civil Rights Act of 1964, protecting more than 58 million Americans with disabilities
  • Encourages Californians to recognize the historical significance of the ADA and honors individuals and organizations in the disability rights community who fought for its passage
  • Reaffirms the Legislature's commitment to civil and constitutional rights of Americans with disabilities and urges Congress to reaffirm its commitment to the ADA's purposes and goals
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to federal leadership including the President, Vice President, and all California members of Congress

Legislative Description

Relative to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 139, Statutes of 2010.

9/7/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules6/30/2010

Full Bill Text

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