Enrolled February 03, 2022 Passed IN Senate February 03, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Resolution No. 64Introduced by Senator Pan(Coauthor: Senator Min)January 13, 2022 Relative to the Lunar New Year. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSR 64, Pan. Digest KeyBill TextWHEREAS, February 1, 2022, will mark the beginning of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Asian communities around the world, including in the United States and especially in California; andWHEREAS, California is home to nearly 6,000,000 Asian and Pacific Islander Americans of Bangladeshi, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indian, Indonesian, Iu-Mien, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, and Vietnamese, descent; andWHEREAS, The Asian and Pacific Islander American community has contributed to the social, cultural, civic, economic, and academic success of the state; andWHEREAS, The Lunar New Year is predominantly celebrated by the 2,500,000 Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese and Iu Mien residents of California; andWHEREAS, The Lunar New Year is universally celebrated by these communities as a time to renew family ties and to start the new year with a clean slate; andWHEREAS, This Lunar New Year is the Year of the Tiger; andWHEREAS, The celebration of the Lunar New Year in communities throughout California illustrates the states rich cultural history and commitment to racial, religious, and cultural diversity; now, therefore, be itResolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the Senate joins Asian and Pacific Islander communities throughout the state in celebrating February 1, 2022, as the beginning of the Lunar New Year and extends best wishes for a peaceful and prosperous Lunar New Year to all Californians; and be it furtherResolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
Enrolled February 03, 2022 Passed IN Senate February 03, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Resolution No. 64Introduced by Senator Pan(Coauthor: Senator Min)January 13, 2022 Relative to the Lunar New Year. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSR 64, Pan. Digest Key
Enrolled February 03, 2022 Passed IN Senate February 03, 2022
Enrolled February 03, 2022
Passed IN Senate February 03, 2022
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Resolution
No. 64
Introduced by Senator Pan(Coauthor: Senator Min)January 13, 2022
Introduced by Senator Pan(Coauthor: Senator Min)
January 13, 2022
Relative to the Lunar New Year.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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SR 64, Pan.
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## Bill Text
WHEREAS, February 1, 2022, will mark the beginning of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Asian communities around the world, including in the United States and especially in California; and
WHEREAS, California is home to nearly 6,000,000 Asian and Pacific Islander Americans of Bangladeshi, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indian, Indonesian, Iu-Mien, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, and Vietnamese, descent; and
WHEREAS, The Asian and Pacific Islander American community has contributed to the social, cultural, civic, economic, and academic success of the state; and
WHEREAS, The Lunar New Year is predominantly celebrated by the 2,500,000 Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese and Iu Mien residents of California; and
WHEREAS, The Lunar New Year is universally celebrated by these communities as a time to renew family ties and to start the new year with a clean slate; and
WHEREAS, This Lunar New Year is the Year of the Tiger; and
WHEREAS, The celebration of the Lunar New Year in communities throughout California illustrates the states rich cultural history and commitment to racial, religious, and cultural diversity; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the Senate joins Asian and Pacific Islander communities throughout the state in celebrating February 1, 2022, as the beginning of the Lunar New Year and extends best wishes for a peaceful and prosperous Lunar New Year to all Californians; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.