KLS Keeping Law Simple Legislation in plain English

Straight-ahead summaries built from the official bill text. We keep the source links front and center and leave the decision up to you.

Back to California

SCR-93 • 2026

First Responders’ Day.

First Responders’ Day.

Enacted

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

Sponsor
Ochoa Bogh
Last action
2025-09-18
Official status
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 182, Statutes of 2025.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide specific details on how First Responders’ Day should be celebrated or what kind of ceremonies are suggested.

First Responders' Day

This law declares October 28, 2025, as First Responders’ Day and urges Californians to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

What This Bill Does

  • Declares October 28, 2025, as First Responders' Day in California.
  • Urges all Californians to observe and promote the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

Who It Names or Affects

  • People who live in California
  • First responders

Terms To Know

First Responders' Day
A special day set aside to honor and thank people like firefighters, police officers, and paramedics for their work.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The law does not specify how Californians should celebrate First Responders’ Day.
  • It is unclear what specific activities or ceremonies are suggested for the day.

Bill History

  1. 2025-09-18 California Legislative Information

    Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 182, Statutes of 2025.

  2. 2025-09-18 California Legislative Information

    Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 1 p.m.

  3. 2025-09-08 California Legislative Information

    In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  4. 2025-09-08 California Legislative Information

    Read. Adopted. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 3040.) Ordered to the Senate.

  5. 2025-09-03 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (September 3).

  6. 2025-08-28 California Legislative Information

    Referred to Com. on RLS.

  7. 2025-08-26 California Legislative Information

    In Assembly. Held at Desk.

  8. 2025-08-25 California Legislative Information

    Read. Adopted. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2237.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  9. 2025-06-18 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Ordered to third reading.

  10. 2025-06-09 California Legislative Information

    Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

Official Summary Text

SCR 93, Ochoa Bogh.
First Responders’ Day.
This measure would declare October 28, 2025, as First Responders’ Day and would urge all Californians to observe and promote the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities that promote awareness of the contributions of first responders in California.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
Download Bill PDF