CA SR83

Calls upon all Californians to observe César Chávez's birthday, March 31, as a day of public service.

Recognizes the hard work and self-sacrifice of farmworkers who feed California families.

Encourages all Californians to learn from César Chávez's life and his principles of nonviolence, social justice, and selfless service.

References Senate Bill 984 (2000), which established the first annual state holiday in the nation on César Chávez's birthday and created a statewide curriculum on Chávez.