California 2011 2011-2012 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB2470 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/24/2012

 BILL NUMBER: AB 2470INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Nielsen (Coauthor: Senator La Malfa) FEBRUARY 24, 2012 An act to add Section 1404 to the Military and Veterans Code, relating to veterans. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2470, as introduced, Nielsen. Veterans' memorials: Northern California Veterans Cemetery: Vietnam veterans' sculpture. Existing law provides for the development and construction of a state-owned and state-operated Northern California Veterans Cemetery located in northern California. This bill would recognize the Vietnam veterans, sculpture located in the Northern California Veterans Cemetery as an official state memorial for Vietnam veterans. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 1404 is added to the Military and Veterans Code, to read: 1404. The Vietnam veterans' sculpture located in the Northern California Veterans Cemetery shall be recognized as an official state memorial for Vietnam veterans.