BILL ANALYSIS Ó
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ASSEMBLY THIRD READING
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19 (Low)
As Introduced February 5, 2015
Majority vote
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|Committee |Votes |Ayes |Noes |
|----------------+------+--------------------+--------------------|
|Rules |11-0 |Gordon, Chang, | |
| | |Burke, Campos, | |
| | |Cooley, Dodd, | |
| | |Jones, Mayes, | |
| | |Rodriguez, Waldron, | |
| | |Wood | |
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SUMMARY: Recognizes the Lunar New Year Celebration beginning on
February 19, 2015. Specifically, this resolution makes the
following legislative findings:
1)February 19, 2015, will mark the beginning of the Lunar New
Year, which is celebrated in many Asian communities around the
world, including the United States, and especially California.
2)The Lunar New Year is predominately celebrated by 1.7 million
Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese residents of California.
3)The celebration of the Lunar New Year in communities throughout
California reflects the rich cultural diversity and commitment
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to racial, religious, and cultural tolerance.
4)The 2015 Lunar New Year is the Year of the Sheep and is a time
to renew family ties and start the new year with a clean slate.
FISCAL
EFFECT:1) None
Analysis Prepared by: Nicole Willis / RLS. / (916)
319-2800 FN: 0000037