CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION House Resolution No. 64Introduced by Assembly Member Smith(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bauer-Kahan, Cervantes, Gloria, Low, and Luz Rivas)August 30, 2019 Relative to civil rights. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTHR 64, as introduced, Smith. Digest KeyBill TextWHEREAS, Our great state strives to promote the values of equality and justice, and to protect human and civil rights for all people; andWHEREAS, Taiwan has been a leader in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community rights, and spearheaded a powerful campaign to become the first in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage; andWHEREAS, Taiwan has fostered understanding and engagement through its annual gay pride parade in Taipei, attracting members throughout the international LGBTQ community; andWHEREAS, Globally, same-sex marriage remains unrecognized; andWHEREAS, LGBTQ people face longstanding discrimination, harassment, legal punishment, violence, and other atrocities around the world; andWHEREAS, California strives to be a strong champion for the LGBTQ community, and has shown support and commitment to the struggles of the LGBTQ community at home and abroad; now, therefore, be itResolved by the Assembly of the State of California, That the Assembly respectfully urges the universal legal recognition of same-sex marriage and recognition of human and civil rights for the LGBTQ community around the world; and be it furtherResolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION House Resolution No. 64Introduced by Assembly Member Smith(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bauer-Kahan, Cervantes, Gloria, Low, and Luz Rivas)August 30, 2019 Relative to civil rights. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTHR 64, as introduced, Smith. Digest Key
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION
House Resolution
No. 64
Introduced by Assembly Member Smith(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bauer-Kahan, Cervantes, Gloria, Low, and Luz Rivas)August 30, 2019
Introduced by Assembly Member Smith(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bauer-Kahan, Cervantes, Gloria, Low, and Luz Rivas)
August 30, 2019
Relative to civil rights.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
HR 64, as introduced, Smith.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
WHEREAS, Our great state strives to promote the values of equality and justice, and to protect human and civil rights for all people; and
WHEREAS, Taiwan has been a leader in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community rights, and spearheaded a powerful campaign to become the first in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage; and
WHEREAS, Taiwan has fostered understanding and engagement through its annual gay pride parade in Taipei, attracting members throughout the international LGBTQ community; and
WHEREAS, Globally, same-sex marriage remains unrecognized; and
WHEREAS, LGBTQ people face longstanding discrimination, harassment, legal punishment, violence, and other atrocities around the world; and
WHEREAS, California strives to be a strong champion for the LGBTQ community, and has shown support and commitment to the struggles of the LGBTQ community at home and abroad; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, That the Assembly respectfully urges the universal legal recognition of same-sex marriage and recognition of human and civil rights for the LGBTQ community around the world; and be it further
Resolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.