republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20252026/acr-154.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relative to California Down Syndrome Awareness Week and Day."
description: "This measure would proclaim March 15, 2026, to March 21, 2026, inclusive, as California Down Syndrome Awareness Week and March 21, 2026, as California Down Syndrome Day, and would encourage all Californians to support and participate in related activities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20252026"
identifier: "ACR 154"
citation: "California ACR 154 (20252026)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["CaliforniaDownSyndromeAwarenessWeekandDay"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Patterson"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-03-02"
last_action: "2026-04-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1293ff29-6b9f-4478-b0ce-a6623983b9d8"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260ACR154"
source_hash: "8dbef0692b6416cdfc2556345069057535ddad7b576b6c183c6b5ea8f84f489e"
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 154 (20252026) — Relative to California Down Syndrome Awareness Week and Day.

This measure would proclaim March 15, 2026, to March 21, 2026, inclusive, as California Down Syndrome Awareness Week and March 21, 2026, as California Down Syndrome Day, and would encourage all Californians to support and participate in related activities.

## Version chain

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

1. **03/02/26 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260ACR154&version=20250ACR15499INT)
2. **04/21/26 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260ACR154&version=20250ACR15497CHP)
3. **ACR154** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260ACR154)
4. **04/17/26 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260ACR154&version=20250ACR15498ENR)

## Votes

- Be adopted. To third reading. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Special Consent ACR154 Patterson et al. — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Patterson — primary (person)
- Addis — coauthor (person)
- Aguiar-Curry — coauthor (person)
- Ahrens — coauthor (person)
- Alanis — coauthor (person)
- Alvarez — coauthor (person)
- Arambula — coauthor (person)
- Bauer-Kahan — coauthor (person)
- Bennett — coauthor (person)
- Berman — coauthor (person)
- Blanca Rubio — coauthor (person)
- Boerner — coauthor (person)
- Bonta — coauthor (person)
- Bryan — coauthor (person)
- Calderon — coauthor (person)
- Carrillo — coauthor (person)
- Castillo — coauthor (person)
- Chen — coauthor (person)
- Connolly — coauthor (person)
- Davies — coauthor (person)
- DeMaio — coauthor (person)
- Dixon — coauthor (person)
- Elhawary — coauthor (person)
- Ellis — coauthor (person)
- Flora — coauthor (person)
- Fong — coauthor (person)
- Garcia — coauthor (person)
- Gipson — coauthor (person)
- Haney — coauthor (person)
- Harabedian — coauthor (person)
- Hart — coauthor (person)
- Hoover — coauthor (person)
- Jackson — coauthor (person)
- Jeff Gonzalez — coauthor (person)
- Johnson — coauthor (person)
- Kalra — coauthor (person)
- Krell — coauthor (person)
- Lackey — coauthor (person)
- Lee — coauthor (person)
- Lowenthal — coauthor (person)
- Macedo — coauthor (person)
- Mark González — coauthor (person)
- Michelle Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
- Muratsuchi — coauthor (person)
- Nguyen — coauthor (person)
- Ortega — coauthor (person)
- Pacheco — coauthor (person)
- Papan — coauthor (person)
- Patel — coauthor (person)
- Pellerin — coauthor (person)
- Petrie-Norris — coauthor (person)
- Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
- Ramos — coauthor (person)
- Ransom — coauthor (person)
- Rivas — coauthor (person)
- Rogers — coauthor (person)
- Sanchez — coauthor (person)
- Schiavo — coauthor (person)
- Schultz — coauthor (person)
- Sharp-Collins — coauthor (person)
- Solache — coauthor (person)
- Soria — coauthor (person)
- Stefani — coauthor (person)
- Ta — coauthor (person)
- Tangipa — coauthor (person)
- Valencia — coauthor (person)
- Wallis — coauthor (person)
- Ward — coauthor (person)
- Wicks — coauthor (person)
- Wilson — coauthor (person)
- Zbur — coauthor (person)
- Ávila Farías — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-03-02** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2026-03-03** From printer.
- **2026-03-09** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-09** From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 9). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1`
- **2026-03-19** Coauthors revised.
- **2026-03-19** Adopted and to Senate. (Page 4316.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2026-03-23** In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
- **2026-04-08** From committee: Ordered to third reading. `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-14** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2026-04-16** Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 3923.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2026-04-16** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-21** Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m.
- **2026-04-21** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 47, Statutes of 2026. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1293ff29-6b9f-4478-b0ce-a6623983b9d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).