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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relative to immigration."
+description: "This measure would urge the President, Vice President, and the Congress of the United States to take a workable, humane, and just approach in solving our nation's broken immigration system."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20212022"
+identifier: "AJR 16"
+citation: "California AJR 16 (20212022)"
+classification: ["joint resolution"]
+subjects: ["Immigration."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Reyes"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2021-05-18"
+last_action: "2021-09-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5cb68cae-d74b-4000-bd94-53e68a930018"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AJR16"
+source_hash: "c818135214f45e4a20b4777dce92d68698872051b7e826c46c7e10678ca29b08"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
+---
+
+# California AJR 16 (20212022) — Relative to immigration.
+
+This measure would urge the President, Vice President, and the Congress of the United States to take a workable, humane, and just approach in solving our nation's broken immigration system.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **05/18/21 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AJR16&version=20210AJR1699INT)
+2. **09/07/21 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AJR16&version=20210AJR1697CHP)
+3. **AJR16** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AJR16)
+4. **09/01/21 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AJR16&version=20210AJR1698ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Be adopted. To third reading. — **8–2** (pass) · lower
+- AJR 16 Reyes Assembly Third Reading — **63–2** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading AJR16 Reyes et al. By Hueso — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+- Be adopted. Ordered to third reading — **10–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Reyes — primary (person)
+- Aguiar-Curry — coauthor (person)
+- Akilah Weber — coauthor (person)
+- Arambula — coauthor (person)
+- Bauer-Kahan — coauthor (person)
+- Bennett — coauthor (person)
+- Berman — coauthor (person)
+- Blanca Rubio — coauthor (person)
+- Bloom — coauthor (person)
+- Boerner Horvath — coauthor (person)
+- Bryan — coauthor (person)
+- Burke — coauthor (person)
+- Calderon — coauthor (person)
+- Carrillo — coauthor (person)
+- Cervantes — coauthor (person)
+- Chau — coauthor (person)
+- Chiu — coauthor (person)
+- Cooley — coauthor (person)
+- Cooper — coauthor (person)
+- Cristina Garcia — coauthor (person)
+- Daly — coauthor (person)
+- Eduardo Garcia — coauthor (person)
+- Friedman — coauthor (person)
+- Gabriel — coauthor (person)
+- Gipson — coauthor (person)
+- Gray — coauthor (person)
+- Grayson — coauthor (person)
+- Holden — coauthor (person)
+- Irwin — coauthor (person)
+- Jones-Sawyer — coauthor (person)
+- Kalra — coauthor (person)
+- Lackey — coauthor (person)
+- Lee — coauthor (person)
+- Levine — coauthor (person)
+- Lorena Gonzalez — coauthor (person)
+- Low — coauthor (person)
+- Luz Rivas — coauthor (person)
+- Maienschein — coauthor (person)
+- Mayes — coauthor (person)
+- McCarty — coauthor (person)
+- Medina — coauthor (person)
+- Mullin — coauthor (person)
+- Muratsuchi — coauthor (person)
+- Nazarian — coauthor (person)
+- O'Donnell — coauthor (person)
+- Petrie-Norris — coauthor (person)
+- Quirk — coauthor (person)
+- Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
+- Ramos — coauthor (person)
+- Rendon — coauthor (person)
+- Robert Rivas — coauthor (person)
+- Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
+- Salas — coauthor (person)
+- Santiago — coauthor (person)
+- Stone — coauthor (person)
+- Ting — coauthor (person)
+- Villapudua — coauthor (person)
+- Ward — coauthor (person)
+- Wicks — coauthor (person)
+- Wood — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-05-18** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
+- **2021-05-19** From printer.
+- **2021-05-20** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-06-22** From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (June 22). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1`
+- **2021-06-28** Coauthors revised.
+- **2021-06-28** Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 63. Noes 2. Page 2130.) `amendment-passage, passage`
+- **2021-06-29** In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
+- **2021-07-07** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-07-14** From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (July 13). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1`
+- **2021-08-30** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 2218.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2021-08-31** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
+- **2021-09-07** Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 2:30 p.m.
+- **2021-09-07** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 119, Statutes of 2021. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5cb68cae-d74b-4000-bd94-53e68a930018`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
+