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SCR-31 • 2026

California Poetry Out Loud.

California Poetry Out Loud.

Enacted

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

Sponsor
Allen
Last action
2025-04-29
Official status
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 42, Statutes of 2025.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide specific details about the celebration, honors, or educational impact beyond recognizing March 17, 2025 as a special day.

Celebrating California Poetry Out Loud

This resolution celebrates March 17, 2025 as the 20th anniversary of California Poetry Out Loud.

What This Bill Does

  • Recognizes March 17, 2025, as a special day in California.

Who It Names or Affects

  • People who enjoy or participate in California Poetry Out Loud events.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The resolution does not provide funding for any activities.
  • It only recognizes a specific date and event without creating new laws or programs.

Bill History

  1. 2025-04-29 California Legislative Information

    Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 42, Statutes of 2025.

  2. 2025-04-29 California Legislative Information

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

  3. 2025-04-24 California Legislative Information

    In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  4. 2025-04-24 California Legislative Information

    Read. Adopted. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1281.) Ordered to the Senate.

  5. 2025-04-21 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 21).

  6. 2025-03-24 California Legislative Information

    Referred to Com. on RLS.

  7. 2025-03-17 California Legislative Information

    In Assembly. Held at Desk.

  8. 2025-03-17 California Legislative Information

    Read. Adopted. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 377.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  9. 2025-03-12 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Ordered to third reading.

  10. 2025-02-27 California Legislative Information

    Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

Official Summary Text

SCR 31, Allen.
California Poetry Out Loud.
This measure would celebrate March 17, 2025, as the 20th anniversary of California Poetry Out Loud.

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