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CA AR48

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

6/19/2014

Primary Sponsor

Chris Holden

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Origin

State Assembly

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on July 2, 1964
  • Acknowledges the act as the most sweeping civil rights legislation since Reconstruction, banning segregation based on race, color, religion, gender, or national origin in public accommodations
  • Recognizes that the act prohibits discrimination by employers and labor unions and restricts use of federal funds for discriminatory programs
  • Encourages California citizens to observe and commemorate this historic legislation in 2014
  • Directs the Chief Clerk of the Assembly to distribute copies of the resolution

Legislative Description

Relative to the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Last Action

Read. Amended. Adopted. (Page 5741.).

6/30/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules6/23/2014

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