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Introduced
07/10/2025
07/10/2025
In Committee
07/14/2025
07/14/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
08/18/2025
08/18/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
08/18/2025
08/18/2025
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
HR 48, as introduced, Pellerin.
AI Summary
This resolution commemorates the 105th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which legally guaranteed American women the right to vote when it was ratified on August 18th, 1920. The resolution highlights California's early support for women's suffrage, noting that the state approved women's voting rights in 1911, six years before the national amendment. It acknowledges the long struggle for women's voting rights, including the initial introduction of the amendment to Congress in 1878 and the persistent efforts of suffragists who picketed, lobbied, and challenged voting laws. The resolution also recognizes that despite the amendment's passage, women of color were still excluded from voting until the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and women with disabilities did not gain full protections until the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990. The document celebrates the positive impact of women voters in improving the state through political participation and highlights the amendment's role in promoting reproductive rights and expanding women's economic and educational opportunities. Ultimately, the resolution calls on all Californians to recognize and celebrate the 105th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, with the Assembly's Chief Clerk tasked with distributing copies of the resolution.
Sponsors (77)
Gail Pellerin (D)*,
Dawn Addis (D),
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D),
Patrick Ahrens (D),
Juan Alanis (R),
David Alvarez (D),
Joaquin Arambula (D),
Anamarie Avila Farias (D),
Jasmeet Bains (D),
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D),
Steve Bennett (D),
Marc Berman (D),
Tasha Boerner Horvath (D),
Mia Bonta (D),
Isaac Bryan (D),
Lisa Calderon (D),
Jessica Caloza (D),
Juan Carrillo (D),
Leticia Castillo (R),
Phillip Chen (R),
Damon Connolly (D),
Laurie Davies (R),
Carl DeMaio (R),
Diane Dixon (R),
Sade Elhawary (D),
Stan Ellis (R),
Mike Fong (D),
Jesse Gabriel (D),
James Gallagher (R),
Robert Garcia (D),
Mike Gipson (D),
Mark González (D),
Heather Hadwick (R),
Matt Haney (D),
John Harabedian (D),
Gregg Hart (D),
Josh Hoover (R),
Jacqui Irwin (D),
Corey Jackson (D),
Ash Kalra (D),
Maggy Krell (D),
Tom Lackey (R),
Alex Lee (D),
Josh Lowenthal (D),
Alexandra Macedo (R),
Tina McKinnor (D),
Al Muratsuchi (D),
Stephanie Nguyen (D),
Liz Ortega (D),
Blanca Pacheco (D),
Diane Papan (D),
Darshana Patel (D),
Joe Patterson (R),
Cottie Petrie-Norris (D),
Sharon Quirk-Silva (D),
James Ramos (D),
Rhodesia Ransom (D),
Robert Rivas (D),
Celeste Rodriguez (D),
Michelle Rodriguez (D),
Chris Rogers (D),
Blanca Rubio (D),
Kate Sanchez (R),
Pilar Schiavo (D),
Nick Schultz (D),
LaShae Sharp-Collins (D),
Jose Solache (D),
Esmeralda Soria (D),
Catherine Stefani (D),
Tri Ta (R),
David Tangipa (R),
Avelino Valencia (D),
Greg Wallis (R),
Chris Ward (D),
Buffy Wicks (D),
Lori Wilson (D),
Rick Zbur (D),
Last Action
Read. Adopted. (Page 2656.). (on 08/18/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260HR48 |
| BillText | https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260HR48#99INT |
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