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SCR-97 • 2026

California Emergency Preparedness Month.

California Emergency Preparedness Month.

Enacted

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

Sponsor
Seyarto
Last action
2025-08-27
Official status
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 157, Statutes of 2025.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide details on who is affected or specific actions beyond declaring September as Emergency Preparedness Month.

California Emergency Preparedness Month

The bill declares September 2025 as a time to focus on emergency preparedness in California.

What This Bill Does

  • Declares September 2025 as California Emergency Preparedness Month.

Terms To Know

Emergency Preparedness Month
A month set aside to teach people how to get ready for emergencies and disasters.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not provide specific activities or funding for Emergency Preparedness Month.
  • It is unclear what actions, if any, the government will take beyond declaring this month.

Bill History

  1. 2025-08-27 California Legislative Information

    Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 157, Statutes of 2025.

  2. 2025-08-27 California Legislative Information

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

  3. 2025-08-21 California Legislative Information

    In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  4. 2025-08-21 California Legislative Information

    Read. Adopted. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2706.) Ordered to the Senate.

  5. 2025-08-18 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (August 18).

  6. 2025-08-18 California Legislative Information

    Referred to Com. on RLS.

  7. 2025-07-17 California Legislative Information

    In Assembly. Held at Desk.

  8. 2025-07-17 California Legislative Information

    Read. Adopted. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 2138.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  9. 2025-07-15 California Legislative Information

    Ordered to special consent calendar.

  10. 2025-07-02 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Ordered to third reading.

  11. 2025-06-25 California Legislative Information

    Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

Official Summary Text

SCR 97, Seyarto.
California Emergency Preparedness Month.
This measure would proclaim September 2025 as California Emergency Preparedness Month.

Current Bill Text

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