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SR 70
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution expresses the Senate’s deep sorrow and condemnation of the tragic shooting that occurred in Monterey Park, California, on January 21, 2023, resulting in 11 deaths and 9 injuries. It honors the victims, offers condolences to their families, and recognizes the heroism of those who intervened. The resolution also acknowledges the broader context of increased anti-Asian hate crimes and gun violence, and reaffirms California’s commitment to preventing such tragedies.
Key provisions
- Condemns the gun violence in Monterey Park, California.
- Honors the memory of the 11 victims.
- Offers condolences to the victims’ families.
- Commends individuals who acted heroically during the attack.
- Recognizes the difficult recovery process for the affected communities.
- Reaffirms the state’s commitment to combating gun violence.
- Addresses the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes and incidents.
- Calls for increased resources on firearm violence prevention for vulnerable communities.
Who is affected
- The Monterey Park community
- The Asian American community
- Families of the victims
- California residents
- Immigrant communities
Notable changes
- The resolution focuses on remembrance and support following a specific tragedy.
- It highlights the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes and their connection to the event.
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