SR 86 by Gonzalez
SR 86
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution recognizes Cinco de Mayo and its significance in California and Mexican history, honoring the courage of the Mexican people and the contributions of Latinos to the state and the United States. It acknowledges the role of Latinos in supporting democratic institutions, both in Mexico and the U.S., and celebrates their achievements in various fields like business, culture, and social justice. The resolution also designates May 3-10, 2026, as Cinco de Mayo Week.
Key provisions
- Urges all Californians to celebrate Cinco de Mayo.
- Recognizes the historical significance of the Battle of Puebla.
- Acknowledges the contributions of Latinos to the U.S. military and support of democratic institutions.
- Designates May 3-10, 2026, as Cinco de Mayo Week.
- Directs the Senate Secretary to distribute copies of the resolution.
Who is affected
- All Californians
- Latinos in California
- Mexican Americans
- State of California
- The Senate of the State of California
Notable changes
- Designates a specific week for Cinco de Mayo celebrations.
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