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CA SR79

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Roger Niello

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates March 8-14, 2026 as Sleep Health Awareness Week in California
  • CDC reports 35% of U.S. adults sleep less than seven hours per night, while the National Sleep Foundation found 60% of Americans do not regularly get recommended sleep amounts
  • Insufficient sleep increases risk of diabetes, stroke, heart disease, high blood pressure, depression, impaired memory, and accidents
  • Multiple medical organizations including the California Medical Association and American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommend permanent standard time over daylight saving time due to sleep health impacts
  • Encourages public health officials, healthcare providers, educators, and parents to promote adequate sleep practices

Legislative Description

Relative to Sleep Health Awareness Week.

Last Action

Read. Adopted. (Ayes 35. Noes 0.)

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/12/2026

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