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                                 UNFINISHED BUSINESS


          Bill No:  SCR 64
          Author:   Pan (D)
          Amended:  8/17/15  
          Vote:     21 

           SENATE FLOOR:  39-0, 7/9/15
           AYES:  Allen, Bates, Beall, Berryhill, Block, Cannella, De  
            León, Fuller, Gaines, Galgiani, Glazer, Hall, Hancock,  
            Hernandez, Hertzberg, Hill, Hueso, Huff, Jackson, Lara, Leno,  
            Leyva, Liu, McGuire, Mendoza, Mitchell, Monning, Moorlach,  
            Morrell, Nguyen, Nielsen, Pan, Pavley, Roth, Runner, Stone,  
            Vidak, Wieckowski, Wolk
           NO VOTE RECORDED:  Anderson

           ASSEMBLY FLOOR:  79-0, 8/20/15 (Consent) - See last page for  
            vote

           SUBJECT:   Americans with Disabilities Act


          SOURCE:    Author


          DIGEST:  This resolution recognizes the 25th anniversary of the  
          Americans with Disabilities Act.




          Assembly Amendments add a coauthor and make a technical change.


          ANALYSIS:   This resolution makes the following legislative  
          findings:









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          1)The year 2015 is the 25th anniversary of the Americans with  
            Disabilities Act.


          2)The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law on  
            July 26, 1990, and is the most comprehensive civil rights bill  
            in history for people with disabilities.


          3)The Americans with Disabilities Act guarantees equal  
            opportunity and access for Americans with disabilities in  
            employment, state and local government activities, public  
            transportation, public accommodations, and telecommunications.


          4)The Americans with Disabilities Act supports independence for  
            persons with disabilities and promotes access throughout the  
            entire country.


          This resolution recognizes the 25th anniversary of the landmark  
          Americans with Disabilities Act and those who have made  
          contributions to ensure equal access and opportunity to all  
          citizens of this state. 


          FISCAL EFFECT:   Appropriation:    No          Fiscal  
          Com.:NoLocal:    No


          SUPPORT:   (Verified8/21/15)


          Association of Regional Center Agencies


          OPPOSITION:   (Verified8/21/15)


          None received
           








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           ASSEMBLY FLOOR:  79-0, 8/20/15
           AYES: Achadjian, Alejo, Travis Allen, Baker, Bigelow, Bloom,  
            Bonilla, Bonta, Brough, Brown, Burke, Calderon, Campos, Chang,  
            Chau, Chávez, Chiu, Cooley, Cooper, Dababneh, Dahle, Daly,  
            Dodd, Eggman, Frazier, Beth Gaines, Gallagher, Cristina  
            Garcia, Eduardo Garcia, Gatto, Gipson, Gomez, Gonzalez,  
            Gordon, Gray, Grove, Hadley, Harper, Roger Hernández, Holden,  
            Irwin, Jones, Jones-Sawyer, Kim, Lackey, Levine, Linder,  
            Lopez, Low, Maienschein, Mathis, Mayes, McCarty, Medina,  
            Melendez, Mullin, Nazarian, Obernolte, O'Donnell, Olsen,  
            Patterson, Perea, Quirk, Rendon, Ridley-Thomas, Rodriguez,  
            Salas, Santiago, Steinorth, Mark Stone, Thurmond, Ting,  
            Wagner, Waldron, Weber, Wilk, Williams, Wood, Atkins
           NO VOTE RECORDED: Chu

          Prepared by: Karen Chow / SFA / (916) 651-1520
          8/21/15 14:00:43


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