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CA ACR126

CA ACR126
Captain Vidar Anderson Memorial Highway.


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Introduced
01/22/2026
In Committee
02/02/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This measure would designate a specified portion of State Highway Route 395 in the County of Mono as the Captain Vidar Anderson Memorial Highway. The measure would request that the Department of Transportation determine the cost of appropriate signs showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations from nonstate sources sufficient to cover the cost, to erect those signs.

AI Summary

This resolution designates a specific section of State Highway Route 395 in Mono County, California, as the Captain Vidar Anderson Memorial Highway to honor Captain Vidar Anderson of the Long Valley Fire Protection District. The resolution details Captain Anderson's heroic actions and ultimate sacrifice on February 19, 1990, when he fell through ice while attempting to rescue teenagers at Convict Lake, ultimately saving the life of another first responder. The measure also requests that the Department of Transportation, the state agency responsible for roads, determine the cost of installing signs for this memorial designation and erect them once sufficient donations from non-state sources are received to cover the expenses.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to Com. on TRANS. (on 02/02/2026)

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