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Introduced
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/23/2013
05/23/2013
Introduced Session
2013-2014 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relative to Foster Care Month.
AI Summary
This Concurrent Resolution officially declares the month of May 2013 as Foster Care Month in California, recognizing the approximately 60,000 children and youth in the state's foster care system who need stable homes and preparation for their futures. It acknowledges the vital role of families, relatives, and foster and adoptive parents in providing loving connections and support to these vulnerable children, as well as the efforts of various organizations working to meet their needs and ensure successful transitions into adulthood. The resolution also references the federal Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008, highlighting its role in promoting permanent families, improving outcomes for older youth, and supporting caregivers, while affirming California's commitment to improving the lives of children and youth within the child welfare system.
Sponsors (78)
Brian Maienschein (D)*,
Mark Stone (D)*,
Katcho Achadjian (R),
Luis Alejo (D),
Michael Allen (D),
Tom Ammiano (D),
Toni Atkins (D),
Frank Bigelow (R),
Richard Bloom (D),
Robert Blumenfield (D),
Raul Bocanegra (D),
Susan Bonilla (D),
Rob Bonta (D),
Steve Bradford (D),
Cheryl Brown (D),
Joan Buchanan (D),
Ian Calderon (D),
Nora Campos (D),
Edwin Chau (D),
Rocky Chavez (R),
Wesley Chesbro (D),
Connie Conway (R),
Ken Cooley (D),
Brian Dahle (R),
Tom Daly (D),
Roger Dickinson (D),
Tim Donnelly (R),
Susan Eggman (D),
Paul Fong (D),
Steve Fox (D),
James Frazier (D),
Beth Gaines (R),
Cristina Garcia (D),
Mike Gatto (D),
Jimmy Gomez (D),
Richard Gordon (D),
Jeff Gorell (R),
Adam Gray (D),
Shannon Grove (R),
Curt Hagman (R),
Diane Harkey (R),
Roger Hernandez (D),
Brian Jones (R),
Reggie Jones-Sawyer (D),
Marc Levine (D),
Eric Linder (R),
Daniel Logue (R),
Bonnie Lowenthal (D),
Allan Mansoor (R),
Jose Medina (D),
Melissa Melendez (R),
Holly Mitchell (D),
Mike Morrell (R),
Kevin Mullin (D),
Al Muratsuchi (D),
Adrin Nazarian (D),
Brian Nestande (R),
Kristin Olsen (R),
Richard Pan (D),
Jim Patterson (R),
Henry Perea (D),
John Perez (D),
V. Manuel Pérez (D),
Bill Quirk (D),
Sharon Quirk-Silva (D),
Anthony Rendon (D),
Rudy Salas (D),
Nancy Skinner (D),
Phil Ting (D),
Norma Torres (D),
Donald Wagner (R),
Marie Waldron (R),
Shirley Weber (D),
Bob Wieckowski (D),
Scott Wilk (R),
Das Williams (D),
Mariko Yamada (D),
Leland Yee (D),
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 41, Statutes of 2013. (on 05/23/2013)
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