republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20232024/acr-39.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relative to Older Californians Month."
description: "This bill would recognize the month of May 2023 as Older Californians Month and would encourage Californians of all ages to recognize and treat all older adults with compassion and respect, and to participate in services and activities that contribute to the health and well-being of older adults."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "ACR 39"
citation: "California ACR 39 (20232024)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["Older Californians Month"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bains"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-03-13"
last_action: "2023-06-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/288f012f-5fcb-4432-9433-1de14aa9974b"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240ACR39"
source_hash: "11c097e4caa6de37933c4a99f8a27ee19d98af2870983cec20d1448244363435"
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 39 (20232024) — Relative to Older Californians Month.

This bill would recognize the month of May 2023 as Older Californians Month and would encourage Californians of all ages to recognize and treat all older adults with compassion and respect, and to participate in services and activities that contribute to the health and well-being of older adults.

## Version chain

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

1. **03/13/23 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240ACR39&version=20230ACR3999INT)
2. **06/09/23 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240ACR39&version=20230ACR3997CHP)
3. **ACR39** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240ACR39)
4. **06/02/23 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240ACR39&version=20230ACR3998ENR)

## Votes

- Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- ACR 39 Bains Consent Calendar Second Day — **66–0** (pass) · lower
- Special Consent ACR39 Bains et al. — **40–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bains — primary (person)
- Addis — coauthor (person)
- Aguiar-Curry — coauthor (person)
- Alanis — coauthor (person)
- Bennett — coauthor (person)
- Berman — coauthor (person)
- Blanca Rubio — coauthor (person)
- Boerner — coauthor (person)
- Bryan — coauthor (person)
- Calderon — coauthor (person)
- Chen — coauthor (person)
- Connolly — coauthor (person)
- Davies — coauthor (person)
- Essayli — coauthor (person)
- Flora — coauthor (person)
- Friedman — coauthor (person)
- Gabriel — coauthor (person)
- Gallagher — coauthor (person)
- Garcia — coauthor (person)
- Gipson — coauthor (person)
- Grayson — coauthor (person)
- Haney — coauthor (person)
- Holden — coauthor (person)
- Hoover — coauthor (person)
- Irwin — coauthor (person)
- Jackson — coauthor (person)
- Joe Patterson — coauthor (person)
- Jones-Sawyer — coauthor (person)
- Kalra — coauthor (person)
- Lackey — coauthor (person)
- Low — coauthor (person)
- Lowenthal — coauthor (person)
- Luz Rivas — coauthor (person)
- Maienschein — coauthor (person)
- Mathis — coauthor (person)
- McKinnor — coauthor (person)
- Megan Dahle — coauthor (person)
- Mike Fong — coauthor (person)
- Pacheco — coauthor (person)
- Pellerin — 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)
- Sanchez — coauthor (person)
- Santiago — coauthor (person)
- Schiavo — coauthor (person)
- Soria — coauthor (person)
- Stephanie Nguyen — coauthor (person)
- Ta — coauthor (person)
- Ting — coauthor (person)
- Valencia — coauthor (person)
- Villapudua — coauthor (person)
- Vince Fong — coauthor (person)
- Waldron — coauthor (person)
- Wallis — coauthor (person)
- Weber — coauthor (person)
- Wendy Carrillo — coauthor (person)
- Wicks — coauthor (person)
- Wilson — coauthor (person)
- Zbur — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-13** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2023-03-14** From printer.
- **2023-03-16** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-04** From committee: Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (May 4). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-11** Coauthors revised.
- **2023-05-11** Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 66. Noes 0. Page 1525.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2023-05-15** In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
- **2023-05-24** From committee: Ordered to third reading. `committee-passage`
- **2023-05-31** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2023-06-01** Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 1413.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2023-06-01** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-09** Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m.
- **2023-06-09** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 90, Statutes of 2023. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/288f012f-5fcb-4432-9433-1de14aa9974b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).