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CA SCR106

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

6/8/2022

Primary Sponsor

Josh Newman

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Declares May 2, 2022, as CASA Appreciation Day in California to recognize Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers
  • CASA volunteers are trained community members appointed by judges to advocate for children in foster care and juvenile court proceedings
  • Approximately 80,000 California children live in foster care due to abuse, neglect, or abandonment, with 10,105 CASA volunteers supporting 12,947 foster children in 2021
  • CASA volunteers help humanize the child welfare system for vulnerable children by ensuring judges and court officials understand each child's perspective and needs
  • Secretary of the Senate directed to distribute copies of the resolution

Legislative Description

CASA Appreciation Day.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 78, Statutes of 2022.

6/8/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules5/12/2022
Rules4/25/2022

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