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Bill Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. Existing law requires the Governor to proclaim various days as holidays and days of remembrance. Existing law also designates certain days in each year as having special significance for purposes of encouraging schools to observe those days and conduct suitable commemorative exercises. us/states/ca California Legislature 20092010 AB 717 California AB 717 (20092010)
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Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day.
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California AB 717 (20092010) — Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day.

Existing law requires the Governor to proclaim various days as holidays and days of remembrance. Existing law also designates certain days in each year as having special significance for purposes of encouraging schools to observe those days and conduct suitable commemorative exercises.

Version chain

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

  1. 02/26/09 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 04/20/09 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  3. 09/10/09 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  4. 09/11/09 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  5. 09/25/09 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  6. AB717 (committee substitute) — source
  7. 09/12/09 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • AB 717 COOK Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
  • AB 717 COOK Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
  • W/O REF. TO FILE AB717 Cook By Huff — pass (pass) · upper
  • Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Cook — primary (person)
  • Cogdill — coauthor (person)
  • Correa — coauthor (person)
  • Cox — coauthor (person)
  • De Leon — coauthor (person)
  • DeVore — coauthor (person)
  • Denham — coauthor (person)
  • Fuller — coauthor (person)
  • Gilmore — coauthor (person)
  • Harkey — coauthor (person)
  • Huff — coauthor (person)
  • Jeffries — coauthor (person)
  • Lieu — author (person)
  • Niello — coauthor (person)
  • Silva — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2009-02-26 Read first time. To print. reading-1
  • 2009-03-01 From printer. May be heard in committee March 30.
  • 2009-03-23 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
  • 2009-04-02 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 1). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2009-04-13 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2009-04-20 Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. (Page 978.). reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
  • 2009-04-30 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 1173.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
  • 2009-04-30 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
  • 2009-05-14 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
  • 2009-09-10 Senate Rule 29.3 suspended.
  • 2009-09-10 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1
  • 2009-09-11 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1
  • 2009-09-11 Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on third reading file.
  • 2009-09-11 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2437.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
  • 2009-09-12 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
  • 2009-09-12 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3398.) amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2009-09-14 Enrolled and to the Governor at 10:15 a.m.
  • 2009-09-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2009-09-25 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 158, Statutes of 2009.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c5a3599e-23ae-44c3-b5fe-9e87d3fb522a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).