republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20212022/acr-18.md

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Bill	Relative to Black History Month.	This measure would recognize February 2021 as Black History Month, urge all citizens to join in celebrating the accomplishments of African Americans during Black History Month, and encourage the people of California to recognize the many talents of African Americans and the achievements and contributions they make to their communities to create equity and equality for education, economics, and social justice. The measure would also recognize the significance in protecting citizens' right to vote and remedying racial discrimination in voting.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	ACR 18	California ACR 18 (20212022)	concurrent resolution	Black History Month.	enacted	Kamlager	4	13	2	2021-02-01	2021-04-07	openstates	ocd-bill/639acd91-6bf5-4f34-a14b-f3dbf8204d88	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220ACR18	e6bd5830cb43f59588f4834d6617035cfc4df1d6a1e38cb6035cc7864587be6c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California ACR 18 (20212022) — Relative to Black History Month.

This measure would recognize February 2021 as Black History Month, urge all citizens to join in celebrating the accomplishments of African Americans during Black History Month, and encourage the people of California to recognize the many talents of African Americans and the achievements and contributions they make to their communities to create equity and equality for education, economics, and social justice. The measure would also recognize the significance in protecting citizens' right to vote and remedying racial discrimination in voting.

Version chain

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

1. 02/01/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/07/21 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
3. ACR18 (committee substitute) — source
4. 03/26/21 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Be adopted. To third reading. — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading ACR18 — 36–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Kamlager — primary (person)
• Aguiar-Curry — 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)
• Bonta — coauthor (person)
• Bradford — coauthor (person)
• Burke — coauthor (person)
• Calderon — coauthor (person)
• Carrillo — coauthor (person)
• Cervantes — coauthor (person)
• Chau — coauthor (person)
• Chiu — coauthor (person)
• Choi — coauthor (person)
• Cooley — coauthor (person)
• Cooper — coauthor (person)
• Cunningham — coauthor (person)
• Davies — coauthor (person)
• Eduardo Garcia — coauthor (person)
• Fong — 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)
• Kiley — coauthor (person)
• Lackey — coauthor (person)
• Lee — coauthor (person)
• Lorena Gonzalez — coauthor (person)
• Low — coauthor (person)
• Luz Rivas — coauthor (person)
• Maienschein — coauthor (person)
• Mathis — coauthor (person)
• Mayes — coauthor (person)
• McCarty — coauthor (person)
• Medina — coauthor (person)
• Megan Dahle — coauthor (person)
• Mullin — coauthor (person)
• Muratsuchi — coauthor (person)
• Nazarian — coauthor (person)
• Nguyen — coauthor (person)
• O'Donnell — coauthor (person)
• Petrie-Norris — 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)
• Villapudua — 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.

• 2021-02-01 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2021-02-02 From printer.
• 2021-02-12 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2021-02-12 From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (February 12). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1
• 2021-02-16 Coauthors revised.
• 2021-02-16 Adopted and to Senate. (Page 329.) amendment-passage, passage
• 2021-02-17 In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
• 2021-02-24 From committee: Ordered to third reading. committee-passage
• 2021-03-01 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2021-03-01 Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0.) amendment-passage, passage
• 2021-03-01 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
• 2021-04-07 Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 2 p.m.
• 2021-04-07 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 10, Statutes of 2021. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/639acd91-6bf5-4f34-a14b-f3dbf8204d88. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).