---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relative to California Museums Month."
description: "This measure would declare May 2024 to be California Museums Month."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "SCR 139"
citation: "California SCR 139 (20232024)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["California Museums Month"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cortese"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 10
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-04-16"
last_action: "2024-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ddb391e6-0ed4-42c1-bdcc-04597eef5462"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SCR139"
source_hash: "990e1cf7e50aad3126ddbca00dc1515674d2c4540279ca6798c4ee7ec2b910ae"
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 SCR 139 (20232024) — Relative to California Museums Month.

This measure would declare May 2024 to be California Museums Month.

## Version chain

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

1. **04/16/24 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SCR139&version=20230SCR13999INT)
2. **06/20/24 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SCR139&version=20230SCR13997CHP)
3. **SCR139** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SCR139)
4. **06/14/24 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SCR139&version=20230SCR13998ENR)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- SCR 139 Cortese Consent Calendar Second Day — **77–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Cortese — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-04-16** Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS. `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-24** From committee: Ordered to third reading. `committee-passage`
- **2024-05-09** Read. Adopted. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 3871.) Ordered to the Assembly. `amendment-passage, passage, reading-1`
- **2024-05-09** In Assembly. Held at Desk.
- **2024-05-13** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-10** From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 10). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-06-13** Read. Adopted. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5860.) Ordered to the Senate. `amendment-passage, passage, reading-1`
- **2024-06-13** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- **2024-06-20** Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 2 p.m.
- **2024-06-20** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 118, Statutes of 2024. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ddb391e6-0ed4-42c1-bdcc-04597eef5462`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).