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CA SR87

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

6/18/2020

Primary Sponsor

Shannon Grove

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Proclaims September 27, 2020, as Gold Star Mothers' and Families' Day in California
  • Recognizes Gold Star families who have lost loved ones serving in the United States Armed Forces, with over 6,800 deaths since the start of the War on Terrorism
  • References the history of Gold Star families beginning after World War I, with the gold star symbol representing service members who have perished
  • Acknowledges that the federal government has observed Gold Star Mothers' and Families' Day on the last Sunday in September since 1936, with annual presidential proclamations issued since 2009
  • Calls for continued support and recognition of Gold Star families by local, state, and federal leaders for their sacrifices and patriotic dedication

Legislative Description

Relative to Gold Star Mothers’ and Families’ Day.

Last Action

Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

6/18/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules6/18/2020

Full Bill Text

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