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Filed with
Secretary of State
September 18, 2000.
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LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
ACR 160, Ducheny.
California Children’s Day.
This bill would proclaim the 3rd Sunday in September as California Children’s Day and encourage observance of that day by having adults spend time with children in specified activities.
Digest Key
Bill Text
WHEREAS, Children ages 18 years and under make up almost one-third of California’s population; and
WHEREAS, Children represent California’s most cherished asset and valued resource; and
WHEREAS, Children deserve to be supported, encouraged, protected, and celebrated by their families, caretakers, and community; and
WHEREAS, Children symbolize the future of California and are worthy to have a day set aside to honor their free spirits, their fascination for new experiences, their great capacity for imagination, and their ability to look at the world with wonder; now, therefore be it
Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, the Senate thereof concurring, That the Legislature of the State of California hereby proclaims the third Sunday in September as California Children’s Day, and encourages the observance of this day in communities throughout the state by having adults spend time with children going to parks, museums, or sporting events, or by hiking or simply playing together; and be it further
Resolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of the resolution to the author for distribution.