BILL ANALYSIS
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Date of Hearing: May 6, 2010
ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON RULES
Nancy Skinner, Chair
SCR 74 (Correa) - As Amended: April 28, 2010
(As proposed to be amended)
SENATE VOTE : 33-0
SUBJECT : Senior Volunteer Month.
SUMMARY : Declares May 2010 to be "Senior Volunteer Month" to
honor the contributions of California's senior volunteers.
Specifically, this resolution makes the following legislative
findings:
1)A 1999 national survey showed senior citizens' volunteer work
hours totaled approximately 5.5 billion hours per year for an
estimated $71.2 billion dollar value; and, senior volunteers
serve persons of all ages in schools, hospitals, churches, and
other nonprofit organizations.
2)Many local governments proclaim May as Older Americans Month;
and, Americans observe Older Americans Month by celebrating
the accomplishments and achievements of older Americans.
FISCAL EFFECT : None
COMMENTS : The committee recommends adopting this measure as
proposed to be amended to add Senate and Assembly co-authors as
requested by the author.
REGISTERED SUPPORT / OPPOSITION :
Support
None on file.
Opposition
None on file.
Analysis Prepared by : Anna McCabe / RLS. / (916) 319-2800
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