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ACR-12 • 2026

Fernando Valenzuela Day.

Fernando Valenzuela Day.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Quirk-Silva (A) , Caloza
Last action
2025-09-23
Official status
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 190, Statutes of 2025.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide specific details on how to observe Fernando Valenzuela Day.

Fernando Valenzuela Day

This law designates November 1, 2025, as Fernando Valenzuela Day to highlight the positive impact his legacy has had on the Latino and Hispanic community.

What This Bill Does

  • Designates November 1, 2025, as Fernando Valenzuela Day.

Who It Names or Affects

  • People who celebrate or are interested in recognizing Fernando Valenzuela's contributions.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The law does not provide specific activities for how to observe Fernando Valenzuela Day.
  • It only designates the day and highlights his legacy, without funding or other requirements.

Bill History

  1. 2025-09-23 California Legislative Information

    Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 190, Statutes of 2025.

  2. 2025-09-23 California Legislative Information

    Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 11 a.m.

  3. 2025-09-12 California Legislative Information

    In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

  4. 2025-09-11 California Legislative Information

    Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2929.)

  5. 2025-09-09 California Legislative Information

    Ordered to special consent calendar.

  6. 2025-08-27 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Ordered to third reading.

  7. 2025-08-25 California Legislative Information

    In Senate. To Com. on RLS.

  8. 2025-08-25 California Legislative Information

    Adopted and to Senate. (Page 2721.)

  9. 2025-08-25 California Legislative Information

    Coauthors revised.

  10. 2025-03-28 California Legislative Information

    Ordered to third reading.

  11. 2025-03-28 California Legislative Information

    From Consent Calendar.

  12. 2025-03-26 California Legislative Information

    Amended. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

  13. 2025-03-25 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Amend, and be adopted as amended. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (March 18).

  14. 2025-03-03 California Legislative Information

    Referred to Com. on A.,E.,S., & T.

  15. 2025-01-10 California Legislative Information

    From printer.

  16. 2025-01-09 California Legislative Information

    Introduced. To print.

Official Summary Text

ACR 12, Quirk-Silva.
Fernando Valenzuela Day.
This measure would designate November 1, 2025, as Fernando Valenzuela Day, to highlight the positive impact his legacy created in the Latino and Hispanic community.

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