Relative to National Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
This bill establishes January as National Human Trafficking Awareness Month in California to raise public awareness about human trafficking. The resolution recognizes the severity of human trafficking as a felony crime and highlights statistics showing its prevalence across the country and specific challenges with identifying male victims and labor trafficking cases. It aims to educate the public and encourage reporting and support for victims during this designated month.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Jan 2026
Assembly Passage
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 5, 2026
Last action Jan 20, 2026
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No substantive policy changes were made to HR 75. The diff reflects a transition from a plain-text document format (with line numbers and page headers) to the California legislature's web-rendered bill page, which includes navigation elements and a Legislative Counsel's Digest section header. The resolution text recognizing January 2026 as National Human Trafficking Awareness Month is identical in both versions.
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Bill text reformatted from plain-text document with line numbers and page breaks to the California legislature website layout, adding navigation menus, search tools, and a Legislative Counsel's Digest section header.
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Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Amendments
2
Jan 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Page 3973.).
lower
Jan 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (January 12).
lower
Jan 12, 2026
Committee
Referred to Com. on RLS.
lower
Jan 6, 2026
Introduced
Introduced measure version corrected.
lower
Jan 5, 2026
Introduced
Introduced.
lower
1 primary · 71 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gail Pellerin
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Lee
DDemocratic
Co
Ali Macedo
RRepublican
Co
Ash Kalra
DDemocratic
Co
Avelino Valencia
DDemocratic
Co
Blanca Pacheco
DDemocratic
Co
Blanca Rubio
DDemocratic
Co
Buffy Wicks
DDemocratic
Co
Carl DeMaio
RRepublican
Co
Catherine Stefani
DDemocratic
Co
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry
DDemocratic
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