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CA AR130

Resolution

Status

Passed

8/24/2022

Primary Sponsor

Bill Quirk

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Designates August 2022 as American Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month in California

  • Acknowledges approximately 1,000,000 American Muslims residing in California, the highest number of any state

  • Recognizes contributions of American Muslims to charitable organizations providing medical assistance, family services, disaster relief, and community support

  • Documents significant hate incidents against Muslims, noting CAIR-CA received 652 civil rights intakes last year including hate crimes, mosque vandalism, workplace discrimination, and hate speech

  • Honors specific Muslim leaders and organizations in California including Imam Muhammad Yasir Khan (first Muslim Chaplain to state legislature), Islamic Relief USA, and multiple community service organizations serving refugees, homeless populations, and underserved communities

Legislative Description

Relative to American Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month. .

Last Action

Read. Adopted.

8/24/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules8/18/2022

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