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CA ACR17

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

7/23/2019

Primary Sponsor

Jacqui Irwin

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Designates a 3.424-mile portion of State Highway Route 101 in Ventura County between Hampshire Road and Lynn Road as the Sergeant Ronald "Ron" Lee Helus Memorial Highway
  • Honors Sergeant Helus, who died on November 8, 2018, after being shot while responding to an active shooter at the Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks
  • Sergeant Helus served 28 years with the Ventura County Sheriff's Department, earning promotion to sergeant in 2007 and serving as a patrol sergeant at East Valley Station
  • Requests the Department of Transportation determine the cost of appropriate memorial signs and erect them upon receiving donations from nonstate sources to cover the cost
  • Sergeant Helus was approximately one year from retirement when he was killed while entering the bar with a California Highway Patrol officer to confront the shooter and protect civilians

Legislative Description

Sergeant Ronald “Ron” Lee Helus Memorial Highway.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 120, Statutes of 2019.

7/23/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/11/2019
Transportation3/27/2019
Rules3/14/2019
Transportation2/4/2019

Full Bill Text

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