BILL ANALYSIS Ó ACR 90 Page 1 ASSEMBLY THIRD READING ACR 90 (Irwin) As Introduced June 18, 2015 Majority vote ------------------------------------------------------------------ |Committee |Votes|Ayes |Noes | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |----------------+-----+----------------------+--------------------| |Rules |11-0 |Gordon, Chang, Burke, | | | | |Campos, Cooley, Dodd, | | | | |Jones, Mayes, | | | | |Rodriguez, Waldron, | | | | |Wood | | | | | | | | | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------ SUMMARY: Proclaims October 17, 2015, as California Firefighters Memorial Day. Specifically, this resolution makes the following legislative findings: 1)The California Firefighters Memorial, located on the grounds of the State Capitol, serves to honor and commemorate California firefighters who unwaveringly serve our great state with pride, courage, and honor. 2)The California Firefighters Memorial is also a symbol of ACR 90 Page 2 gratitude and appreciation to the men and women of the fire service who put their lives on the line each day to protect the people, property, and beauty of California. 3)Many of the 1,250 fallen firefighters whose names adorn the California Firefighters Memorial suffered and ultimately succumbed to diseases, such as cancer, as a result of the hazardous nature of their work, including routine exposure to toxic chemicals. 4)On October 17, 2015, firefighters and their families from throughout the state will gather in Sacramento with their fellow Californians for the 2015 California Firefighters Memorial Ceremony to honor the men and women of the fire service who have given their lives to protect California. FISCAL EFFECT: None Analysis Prepared by: Nicole Willis / RLS. / (916) 319-2800 FN: 0001183