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SCR-151 • 2026

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Awareness Month.

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Awareness Month.

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Enacted

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

Sponsor
Umberg
Last action
2026-06-09
Official status
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 87, Statutes of 2026.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not specify how the awareness month will be promoted or funded.

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Awareness Month

This resolution proclaims May 2026 as Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury Awareness Month and encourages schools, youth sports organizations, athletic programs, and health professionals to promote evidence-based injury prevention education.

What This Bill Does

  • Proclaims the month of May 2026 as Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury Awareness Month.
  • Encourages schools to educate students on how to prevent ACL injuries.
  • Asks youth sports organizations to provide training and education about preventing ACL injuries.
  • Prompts athletic programs to share information about evidence-based injury prevention methods.
  • Invites health professionals to promote knowledge about ACL injury prevention.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Schools
  • Youth sports organizations
  • Athletic programs
  • Health professionals

Terms To Know

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)
A ligament in the knee that helps keep the knee stable.
Evidence-based injury prevention education and training
Teaching methods based on research to help prevent injuries.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The resolution does not provide funding for these awareness activities.
  • It is unclear how the awareness month will be officially promoted or funded.
  • There are no penalties for not participating in the awareness efforts.

Bill History

  1. 2026-06-09 California Legislative Information

    Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 87, Statutes of 2026.

  2. 2026-06-09 California Legislative Information

    Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 2 p.m.

  3. 2026-06-04 California Legislative Information

    In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  4. 2026-06-04 California Legislative Information

    Read. Adopted. Ordered to the Senate.

  5. 2026-06-01 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 1).

  6. 2026-05-26 California Legislative Information

    Referred to Com. on RLS.

  7. 2026-05-19 California Legislative Information

    In Assembly. Held at Desk.

  8. 2026-05-18 California Legislative Information

    Read. Adopted. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  9. 2026-04-30 California Legislative Information

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  10. 2026-04-29 California Legislative Information

    Ordered to second reading.

  11. 2026-04-29 California Legislative Information

    Read third time and amended.

  12. 2026-04-08 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Ordered to third reading.

  13. 2026-03-25 California Legislative Information

    Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

Official Summary Text

SCR 151, Umberg.
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Awareness Month.
This measure would proclaim the month of May 2026 as Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury Awareness Month and encourage schools, youth sports organizations, athletic programs, and health professionals to promote evidence-based injury prevention education and training.

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