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CA ACR140

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

9/9/2014

Primary Sponsor

Shirley Weber

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Origin

State Assembly

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Commemorates the 60th Anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision, issued on May 17, 1954

  • Recognizes the Supreme Court's unanimous decision to overturn the "separate but equal" doctrine and its role as the legal basis for school desegregation throughout the United States

  • Acknowledges the landmark decision's significance in spurring the Civil Rights Movement and catalyzing broader desegregation of public facilities

  • Directs the California School Boards Association to disseminate copies of the resolution to local boards of education throughout California

Legislative Description

60th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 157, Statutes of 2014.

9/9/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/18/2014
Education5/28/2014
Rules5/19/2014
Appropriations5/12/2014
Rules4/28/2014

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