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CA SR121

Resolution

Status

Passed

8/9/2018

Primary Sponsor

Bob Hertzberg

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes 2018 as the 50th anniversary of the Pacific Crest Trail's designation as a National Scenic Trail under the National Trails System Act of 1968

  • The Pacific Crest Trail spans 2,650 miles from the Mexican border near Campo, California to the Canadian border in Washington, with 1,692 miles running through California across five state parks and multiple national forests and parks

  • Trail was first proposed by Clinton C. Clarke in 1932 and officially completed in 1993; more than 5,000 thru-hikers have completed the entire trail, which takes 4 to 6 months to traverse

  • Urges all involved parties to continue protecting and preserving the trail for public use and enjoyment, with management shared between the United States Forest Service, Pacific Crest Trail Association, and various federal, state, and local agencies

Legislative Description

Relative to the 50th anniversary of the Pacific Crest Trail’s designation as a National Scenic Trail

Last Action

Read. Adopted. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 5238.)

8/9/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules8/6/2018

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