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CA ACR116

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/24/2012

Primary Sponsor

Diane Harkey

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Origin

State Assembly

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Congratulates and salutes the Sea Scouts on their 100-year centennial for providing leadership and positive opportunities for America's youth
  • Recognizes that Sea Scouts was founded by Arthur A. Carey in 1912 with the Boy Scout Training Ship Pioneer in Boston and has provided maritime experiences for young people
  • Acknowledges Sea Scouts' contributions to promoting safe boating, environmental conservation, community service, and inspiring California youth to pursue maritime industries
  • Notes that thousands of Sea Scouts served in the U.S. military, with 40 percent of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz's men in World War II being former Sea Scouts who earned 60 percent of valor decorations
  • Directs the Chief Clerk of the Assembly to transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution

Legislative Description

Sea Scouts Centennial.

Last Action

In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

5/8/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/5/2012

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