Plain English Breakdown
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Renaming Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day
This law changes the name of a state holiday on March 31 from Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day.
What This Bill Does
- Changes the official name of the March 31 holiday from Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day.
- Requires the Governor to issue an annual proclamation for Farmworkers Day instead of Cesar Chavez Day.
- Takes effect immediately as an urgency statute.
Who It Names or Affects
- The state government
- The Governor
Terms To Know
- Urgency Statute
- A law that takes effect right away instead of waiting for the usual start date.
- Proclamation
- An official public announcement made by a government leader like the Governor.
Limits and Unknowns
- The source does not explain why the name change is happening.
- The source does not list specific rules for how schools or businesses must observe this day.