ACR 26 California Assembly · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Relative to CASA Appreciation Day.

ACR 26 is a symbolic resolution designating February 6, 2025, as CASA Appreciation Day in California. It recognizes Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) volunteers who support children in foster care by providing advocacy in court and child welfare systems. The resolution honors CASA volunteers' role in helping judges understand each child's needs, noting they contributed over 379,000 hours supporting foster youth in 2023. This measure has no legal effect or direct impact on policy; it is purely a ceremonial acknowledgment.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

Assembly Passage

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Mar 2025

Signed into Law

Mar 2025

Introduced Feb 5, 2025 Signed Mar 18, 2025

Floor votes · Senate Mar 13, 2025

How they voted

36–0

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 40

Mar 13, 2025

D Democratic30

27 Yea 3

90% Yea

R Republican10

9 Yea 1

90% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Mar 13, 2025

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (36-0-4)

senate

Mar 13, 2025

Lower · Passed

In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

lower

Mar 13, 2025

Upper · Passed

Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 365.)

upper

Feb 26, 2025

Upper · Passed

From committee: Ordered to third reading.

upper

Feb 18, 2025

Committee

In Senate. To Com. on RLS.

upper

Feb 14, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted and to Senate. (Page 355.)

lower

Feb 10, 2025

Lower · Passed

From committee: Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (February 10).

lower

Feb 10, 2025

Committee

Referred to Com. on RLS.

lower

Feb 5, 2025

Introduced

Introduced. To print.

lower

1 primary · 53 co-sponsors