SCR 191 California Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Relative to California Emergency Preparedness Month.

This bill proposes declaring September 2026 as California Emergency Preparedness Month. The measure directly affects the state government by establishing an official observance period to raise awareness about emergency readiness. It does not create new laws or funding but serves as a symbolic proclamation to encourage public attention to safety planning. The change is administrative and focuses on recognizing a specific time for education rather than altering existing regulations.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2026

Committee Review

Aug 2026

Senate Passage

Aug 2026

Assembly Passage

Aug 2026

Signed into Law

Aug 2026

Introduced Jul 2, 2026 Signed Aug 24, 2026

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08/24/26 - Chaptered → SCR191 · 1 edit

MINOR

No substantive policy changes. The diff reflects a shift from the formal chaptered document format to a web page rendering of the same resolution. The actual text of SCR 191, which proclaims September 2026 as California Emergency Preparedness Month, is identical in both versions.

TECHNICAL

The document changed from an official chaptered format (with headers like STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AUTHENTICATED, ELECTRONIC LEGISLATE MATERIAL, page numbers, and formal layout) to a web page presentation that includes navigation elements such as search boxes, links to bill information, votes, history, and analysis pages. The resolution text itself is unchanged.

Floor votes · Senate Aug 13, 2026 · Assembly Aug 19, 2026

How they voted

36–0

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 40

Aug 13, 2026

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

Aug 19, 2026

Assembly · Passed

Assembly Vote: pass (77-0-1)

assembly

Aug 19, 2026

Upper · Passed

In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

upper

Aug 19, 2026

Lower · Passed

Read. Adopted. Ordered to the Senate.

lower

Aug 17, 2026

Lower · Passed

From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (August 17).

lower

Aug 17, 2026

Committee

Referred to Com. on RLS.

lower

Aug 13, 2026

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (36-0-4)

senate

Aug 13, 2026

Upper · Passed

Read. Adopted. (Ayes 36. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.

upper

Aug 5, 2026

Upper · Passed

From committee: Ordered to third reading.

upper

Jul 2, 2026

Introduced

Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors