CA ACR122

Proclaims July 2022 as California Firefighter Appreciation Month and July 30, 2022, as California Firefighters Memorial Day

Honors the California Firefighters Memorial located at the State Capitol, which commemorates over 1,400 firefighters who died in the line of duty

Recognizes the 20th Anniversary of the California Firefighters Memorial and a scheduled ceremony on July 30, 2022, to honor nearly 90 fire service professionals who died in 2020, 2021, and 2022

Notes that the memorial is maintained by the California Fire Foundation through donations, including funds from firefighter license plates and state income tax checkoffs

Urges Californians to remember firefighters who have given their lives and express appreciation to those currently protecting communities