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CA ACR170

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Greg Wallis

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates April 19-25, 2026 as Mosquito Awareness Week in California
  • Highlights that two invasive mosquito species (Asian tiger mosquito and yellow fever mosquito) are now present in 28 California counties, capable of transmitting dengue fever, yellow fever, chikungunya, and Zika virus
  • Notes West Nile virus caused 11 human deaths and 113 cases across 23 California counties in 2025, with 26 locally acquired dengue fever cases since 2023
  • Recognizes California's Mosquito Abatement Districts Act was enacted 111 years ago (1915) to protect public health and economic development
  • Encourages public awareness of mosquito-borne disease prevention and the work of vector control agencies throughout the state

Legislative Description

Mosquito Awareness Week.

Last Action

From committee: Ordered to third reading.

4/29/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules4/21/2026
Rules4/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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