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CA ACR205
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Passed
8/19/2024
Primary Sponsor
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry
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AI Summary
- Declares June 2024 as Portuguese Heritage Month in California
- Recognizes June 10 as the Day of Portugal and May 20 as the Day of the Azores
- Acknowledges the historical contributions of Portuguese and Azorean immigrants to California's agriculture, dairy, and fishing industries since the early 19th century
- Notes that over 350,000 persons of Portuguese heritage currently reside in California, with approximately 90 percent having direct ties to the Azores Islands
- Recognizes Portuguese American contributions to California across entertainment, public service, education, and cultural preservation through institutions like the Portuguese Historical Museum and Portuguese Heritage Society
Legislative Description
Portuguese Heritage Month: Day of Portugal: Day of the Azores.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 167, Statutes of 2024.
8/19/2024
Committee Referrals
Rules6/25/2024
Rules5/28/2024
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