---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relative to Provider Appreciation Day."
description: "This measure would proclaim May 7, 2021, as Provider Appreciation Day in California, and would urge all Californians to recognize childcare providers for their important work."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20212022"
identifier: "ACR 71"
citation: "California ACR 71 (20212022)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["Provider Appreciation Day."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Villapudua"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-04-19"
last_action: "2021-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b8346339-3a75-46f5-95f7-43456b3b061f"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR71"
source_hash: "e420a7556b2a9ba897841a3aecaff6dccc1fe5364f2d964ddfb83f0809a9ea8a"
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 ACR 71 (20212022) — Relative to Provider Appreciation Day.

This measure would proclaim May 7, 2021, as Provider Appreciation Day in California, and would urge all Californians to recognize childcare providers for their important work.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **04/19/21 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR71&version=20210ACR7199INT)
2. **06/11/21 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR71&version=20210ACR7197CHP)
3. **ACR71** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR71)
4. **06/03/21 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR71&version=20210ACR7198ENR)

## Votes

- ACR 71 Villapudua Consent Calendar Second Day — **77–0** (pass) · lower
- Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Special Consent ACR71 — **39–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Villapudua — primary (person)
- Aguiar-Curry — coauthor (person)
- Akilah Weber — coauthor (person)
- Arambula — coauthor (person)
- Bauer-Kahan — coauthor (person)
- Bennett — coauthor (person)
- Berman — coauthor (person)
- Bigelow — coauthor (person)
- Blanca Rubio — coauthor (person)
- Bloom — coauthor (person)
- Boerner Horvath — coauthor (person)
- Burke — coauthor (person)
- Calderon — coauthor (person)
- Carrillo — coauthor (person)
- Cervantes — coauthor (person)
- Chau — coauthor (person)
- Chen — coauthor (person)
- Chiu — coauthor (person)
- Choi — coauthor (person)
- Cooley — coauthor (person)
- Cooper — coauthor (person)
- Cristina Garcia — coauthor (person)
- Cunningham — coauthor (person)
- Daly — coauthor (person)
- Davies — coauthor (person)
- Eduardo Garcia — coauthor (person)
- Flora — coauthor (person)
- Fong — coauthor (person)
- Frazier — coauthor (person)
- Friedman — coauthor (person)
- Gabriel — coauthor (person)
- Gallagher — coauthor (person)
- Gipson — coauthor (person)
- Gray — coauthor (person)
- Grayson — coauthor (person)
- Holden — coauthor (person)
- Irwin — coauthor (person)
- Jones-Sawyer — coauthor (person)
- Kalra — coauthor (person)
- Kiley — coauthor (person)
- Lackey — coauthor (person)
- Levine — coauthor (person)
- Lorena Gonzalez — coauthor (person)
- Low — coauthor (person)
- Luz Rivas — coauthor (person)
- Maienschein — coauthor (person)
- Mathis — coauthor (person)
- McCarty — coauthor (person)
- Medina — coauthor (person)
- Megan Dahle — coauthor (person)
- Muratsuchi — coauthor (person)
- Nazarian — coauthor (person)
- Nguyen — coauthor (person)
- O'Donnell — coauthor (person)
- Patterson — coauthor (person)
- Petrie-Norris — coauthor (person)
- Quirk — coauthor (person)
- Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
- Ramos — coauthor (person)
- Rendon — coauthor (person)
- Reyes — coauthor (person)
- Robert Rivas — coauthor (person)
- Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
- Salas — coauthor (person)
- Santiago — coauthor (person)
- Seyarto — coauthor (person)
- Smith — coauthor (person)
- Stone — coauthor (person)
- Ting — coauthor (person)
- Valladares — coauthor (person)
- Voepel — coauthor (person)
- Waldron — coauthor (person)
- Ward — coauthor (person)
- Wicks — coauthor (person)
- Wood — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-04-19** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2021-04-20** From printer.
- **2021-04-22** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-29** From committee: Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 29). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-06** Coauthors revised.
- **2021-05-06** Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1339.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2021-05-10** In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
- **2021-05-19** From committee: Ordered to third reading. `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-28** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2021-06-01** Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1352.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2021-06-02** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2021-06-11** Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 11:30 a.m.
- **2021-06-11** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 49, 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/b8346339-3a75-46f5-95f7-43456b3b061f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).