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THIRD READING
Bill No: SCR 27
Author: Jackson (D), et al.
Amended: 5/2/13
Vote: 21
SENATE TRANSPORTATION & HOUSING COMMITTEE : 11-0, 4/30/13
AYES: DeSaulnier, Gaines, Beall, Cannella, Galgiani, Hueso,
Lara, Liu, Pavley, Roth, Wyland
SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE : Senate Rule 28.8
SUBJECT : National Purple Heart Trail
SOURCE : Author
DIGEST : This resolution designates specified portions of
State Highway Route 101 in the Counties of Santa Barbara and
Ventura for inclusion in the National Purple Heart Trail.
ANALYSIS : This resolution makes the following legislative
findings:
1. The National Purple Heart Trail was established in 1992 for
the purpose of commemorating and honoring men and women who
have been wounded or killed in combat while serving in the
United States Armed Forces.
2. The National Purple Heart Trail courses its way across the
vast majority of the United States.
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3. Pursuant to the Senate Concurrent Resolution 14 (Oller,
Chapter 79, Statues of 2001), the Legislature designated
portions of State Highway Routes 5 and 80 as California's
selections for inclusion in the National Purple Heart Trail.
4. Pursuant to Assembly Concurrent Resolution 12 (Blakeslee,
Chapter 84, Statutes of 2009), the Legislature designated a
certain portion of State Highway Route 101 in the Counties of
Monterey, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Barbara for inclusion in
the National Purple Heart Trail.
This resolution designates the portion of State Highway Route
101 in the County of Santa Barbara from mile marker 36.16 to the
Santa Barbara and Ventura County line, and the entire portion of
State Highway Route 101 in the County of Ventura, for inclusion
in the National Purple Heart Trail, and requests the Department
of Transportation, upon receiving donations from nonstate
sources covering the cost of appropriate signs consistent with
the signing requirements for the state highway system, to
determine the appropriate sign locations and erect those signs.
FISCAL EFFECT : Fiscal Com.: Yes
SUPPORT : (Verified 5/20/13)
County of Santa Barbara
County of Ventura
JJA:d 5/21/13 Senate Floor Analyses
SUPPORT/OPPOSITION: SEE ABOVE
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