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Introduced
07/17/2025
07/17/2025
In Committee
08/18/2025
08/18/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
08/25/2025
08/25/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
08/25/2025
08/25/2025
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
HR 50, as introduced, Stefani.
AI Summary
This resolution proclaims November 25, 2025, as the Elimination of Violence Against Women Day in California, addressing a critical global issue of gender-based violence. The resolution highlights alarming statistics from the United Nations, which report that one woman is murdered every 10 minutes by a partner or family member, and notes that 86 percent of California women have experienced sexual harassment or assault. By commemorating this day, the California State Assembly aims to draw attention to systemic gender inequality, discrimination, and harmful social norms that perpetuate violence against women. The resolution honors the Mirabal sisters, political activists who were assassinated in the Dominican Republic, and calls on policymakers to remain committed to preventing and eliminating violence against women and girls throughout the year. Additionally, the resolution emphasizes the need for a cultural transformation to dismantle the power structures that enable such violence and silence survivors, recognizing women's invaluable contributions to society and reaffirming the state's commitment to ending all forms of violence against women.
Sponsors (73)
Catherine Stefani (D)*,
Dawn Addis (D),
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D),
Patrick Ahrens (D),
Juan Alanis (R),
David Alvarez (D),
Anamarie Avila Farias (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),
Jeff Gonzalez (R),
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),
Gail Pellerin (D),
Cottie Petrie-Norris (D),
Sharon Quirk-Silva (D),
Rhodesia Ransom (D),
Robert Rivas (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),
Tri Ta (R),
David Tangipa (R),
Avelino Valencia (D),
Chris Ward (D),
Buffy Wicks (D),
Lori Wilson (D),
Rick Zbur (D),
Last Action
Read. Adopted. (Page 2729.). (on 08/25/2025)
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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=202520260HR50 |
| BillText | https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260HR50#99INT |
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