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Introduced
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
In Committee
02/09/2026
02/09/2026
Crossed Over
01/29/2026
01/29/2026
Passed
04/21/2026
04/21/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/21/2026
04/21/2026
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This measure would designate January 2026 as Positive Parenting Awareness Month in California.
AI Summary
This resolution designates January 2026 as Positive Parenting Awareness Month in California, aiming to highlight the critical importance of effective parenting for children's well-being and development, acknowledging that parents today face significant economic pressures and stress that can impact their ability to provide nurturing environments. The resolution emphasizes that positive parenting is a protective factor that strengthens families, improves child outcomes, and can reduce adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), which are harmful events that can negatively affect a child's development and future health. It also references a U.S. Surgeon General's advisory that underscores the immense stress on parents and calls for greater societal recognition and support for parenting, aligning with California's Master Plan for Kids’ Mental Health which advocates for increased resources to help parents support their children's behavioral health.
Sponsors (70)
Anamarie Avila Farias (D)*,
Dawn Addis (D),
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D),
Patrick Ahrens (D),
Juan Alanis (R),
David Alvarez (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),
Juan Carrillo (D),
Leticia Castillo (R),
Phillip Chen (R),
Laurie Davies (R),
Carl DeMaio (R),
Diane Dixon (R),
Sade Elhawary (D),
Heath Flora (R),
Mike Fong (D),
Jesse Gabriel (D),
James Gallagher (R),
Robert Garcia (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),
Natasha Johnson (R),
Ash Kalra (D),
Maggy Krell (D),
Tom Lackey (R),
Alex Lee (D),
Josh Lowenthal (D),
Tina McKinnor (D),
Al Muratsuchi (D),
Stephanie Nguyen (D),
Liz Ortega (D),
Blanca Pacheco (D),
Diane Papan (D),
Darshana Patel (D),
Gail Pellerin (D),
Cottie Petrie-Norris (D),
Sharon Quirk-Silva (D),
James Ramos (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),
Catherine Stefani (D),
Tri Ta (R),
David Tangipa (R),
Greg Wallis (R),
Chris Ward (D),
Buffy Wicks (D),
Lori Wilson (D),
Rick Zbur (D),
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 33, Statutes of 2026. (on 04/21/2026)
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