BILL NUMBER: ACR 69	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Emmerson

                        MAY 4, 2009

   Relative to NASCAR Day.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   ACR 69, as introduced, Emmerson. NASCAR Day.
   This measure would express the Legislature's declaration of May
15, 2009, as NASCAR Day for the State of California, and encourage
fans to wear their NASCAR Day lapel pins to show their support.
   Fiscal committee: no.



   WHEREAS, California is home to the California Speedway, host of
NASCAR races; and
   WHEREAS, May 15, 2009, is the sixth annual NASCAR Day, a one-day
celebration of the NASCAR spirit; and
   WHEREAS, The mission of NASCAR Day is to encourage individuals and
corporations involved in NASCAR to join together to support the
NASCAR Foundation; and
   WHEREAS, The NASCAR Foundation was formed to support a wide range
of charitable initiatives that reflect the core values of the entire
NASCAR family; and
   WHEREAS, On NASCAR Day, fans are encouraged to wear their NASCAR
Day lapel pin to show their support; and
   WHEREAS, NASCAR Day is an opportunity for fans, corporations,
schools, and organizations across the country to contribute to the
NASCAR Foundation to raise funds to help thousands of children live
better lives; now, therefore, be it
   Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, the Senate
thereof concurring, That the Legislature declares May 15, 2009, as
NASCAR Day for the State of California, and encourages fans to wear
their NASCAR Day lapel pin to show their support; and be it further
   Resolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of
this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.