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          Date of Hearing:   January 31, 2013

                             ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON RULES
                                Nancy Skinner, Chair
                   ACR 5 (Wilk) - As Introduced:  January 16, 2013
           
          SUBJECT  :   Ronald Reagan Day.

           SUMMARY  :   Resolves that the Legislature takes great pride in  
          honoring Ronald Reagan for his many contributions to our country  
          and in celebrating his life; and recognizes February 6, 2013, as  
          Ronald Reagan Day.  Specifically,  this resolution  makes the  
          following legislative findings:

          1)February 6, 2013, will be the 102nd anniversary of Ronald  
            Reagan's birth and the ninth since his passing.

          2)Ronald Reagan served with honor and distinction for two terms  
            as the 40th President of the United States of America; and his  
            commitment to our Armed Forces contributed to the restoration  
            of pride in America and prepared America's Armed Forces to  
            meet 21st century challenges.

          3)President Reagan's commitment to the nation's children helped  
            lower crime and drug use in our neighborhoods; and his vision  
            of "peace through strength: led to the end of the Cold War.

          4)President Reagan, a man of humble background, worked  
            throughout his life serving freedom and advancing the public  
            good, having been employed as an entertainer, union leader, a  
            corporate spokesman, Governor of California, and President of  
            the United States.

           FISCAL EFFECT  :   None.


           REGISTERED SUPPORT / OPPOSITION  :   

           Support 
           
          None on file.

           Opposition 
           
          None on file.








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          Analysis Prepared by  :    Nicole Willis / RLS. / (916) 319-2800