| 1 | | - | Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 59 CHAPTER 1 Relative to the Senator Bob Dutton Memorial Overcrossing. [ Filed with Secretary of State January 18, 2024. ] LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSCR 59, Ochoa Bogh. Senator Bob Dutton Memorial Overcrossing.This measure would designate the overcrossing on State Route 210 at Archibald Avenue in the City of Rancho Cucamonga as the Senator Bob Dutton Memorial Overcrossing. The measure would request that the Department of Transportation determine the cost of appropriate signs showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations from nonstate sources covering that cost, erect those signs.Digest Key Fiscal Committee: NO Bill TextWHEREAS, The passing of Senator Robert Bob D. Dutton at 71 years of age, on July 23, 2022, has brought a sense of immense sorrow and loss to the people of the County of San Bernardino; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton was born in the City of Lincoln, Nebraska, on October 13, 1950, and moved to California in 1969, where he served in the United States Army Reserve and California Air National Guard; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton dedicated his life to the people of the City of Rancho Cucamonga and the County of San Bernardino, serving over 50 years in the community, where he was nicknamed RC Bob; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton opened a real estate investment and management firm, Dutton & Associates, Inc., with his father, Ted Dutton, located in the City of Rancho Cucamonga and served as a board member and president of the Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton was elected to the Rancho Cucamonga City Council in 1998, where he led the fight to eliminate the citys utility tax, which was successfully abolished in 2001; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton was elected to the California State Assembly to serve the 63rd Assembly District in 2002 and was elected to the California State Senate to serve the 31st Senate District in 2004, where he served as the Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Rules and the Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review, took the lead on housing and transportation issues, and was deeply passionate about fiscal responsibility and defending taxpayers; andWHEREAS, As a state legislator, Senator Dutton led the effort to pardon Snickers the Bear, an orphaned black bear in his district, by hand delivering the letters of local schoolchildren to then-Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, requesting Snickers be returned from a state facility to Wildhaven Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary and united with her companion, Little Bear, a fellow orphaned black bear; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton was elected to serve as the County of San Bernardinos Assessor-Recorder-Clerk in 2014 and was appointed County Clerk where he led a department of 250 county employees; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton received many honors, including being named Legislator of the Year by the League of California Cities, the California State Sheriffs Association, the California Alliance of Small Business Associations, and the California Small Business Roundtable; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton served many community and civic organizations, including the YMCA, the American Red Cross, the Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce, the Community Foundation, and the San Bernardino County Sheriffs Council; now, therefore, be itResolved by the Senate of the State of California, the Assembly thereof concurring, That the Legislature expresses its deepest sympathy at the passing of Senator Bob Dutton and, by this resolution, memorializes him for his exemplary record of personal, professional, and civic achievements, as well as the love and devotion he shared with his family and friends, by designating the overcrossing on State Route 210 at Archibald Avenue in the City of Rancho Cucamonga as the Senator Bob Dutton Memorial Overcrossing; and be it furtherResolved, That the Department of Transportation is requested to determine the cost of appropriate signs consistent with the signing requirements for the state highway system showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations from nonstate sources sufficient to cover the cost of the signs for which the donations were made, to erect those signs; and be it furtherResolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the Director of Transportation and to the author for appropriate distribution. |
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| 1 | + | Enrolled January 16, 2024 Passed IN Senate June 22, 2023 Passed IN Assembly January 12, 2024 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 59Introduced by Senator Ochoa Bogh(Coauthors: Senators Archuleta, Bradford, Dahle, Grove, Jones, Laird, Newman, Nguyen, Niello, Seyarto, and Umberg)May 01, 2023 Relative to the Senator Bob Dutton Memorial Overcrossing. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSCR 59, Ochoa Bogh. Senator Bob Dutton Memorial Overcrossing.This measure would designate the overcrossing on State Route 210 at Archibald Avenue in the City of Rancho Cucamonga as the Senator Bob Dutton Memorial Overcrossing. The measure would request that the Department of Transportation determine the cost of appropriate signs showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations from nonstate sources covering that cost, erect those signs.Digest Key Fiscal Committee: NO Bill TextWHEREAS, The passing of Senator Robert Bob D. Dutton at 71 years of age, on July 23, 2022, has brought a sense of immense sorrow and loss to the people of the County of San Bernardino; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton was born in the City of Lincoln, Nebraska, on October 13, 1950, and moved to California in 1969, where he served in the United States Army Reserve and California Air National Guard; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton dedicated his life to the people of the City of Rancho Cucamonga and the County of San Bernardino, serving over 50 years in the community, where he was nicknamed RC Bob; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton opened a real estate investment and management firm, Dutton & Associates, Inc., with his father, Ted Dutton, located in the City of Rancho Cucamonga and served as a board member and president of the Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton was elected to the Rancho Cucamonga City Council in 1998, where he led the fight to eliminate the citys utility tax, which was successfully abolished in 2001; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton was elected to the California State Assembly to serve the 63rd Assembly District in 2002 and was elected to the California State Senate to serve the 31st Senate District in 2004, where he served as the Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Rules and the Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review, took the lead on housing and transportation issues, and was deeply passionate about fiscal responsibility and defending taxpayers; andWHEREAS, As a state legislator, Senator Dutton led the effort to pardon Snickers the Bear, an orphaned black bear in his district, by hand delivering the letters of local schoolchildren to then-Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, requesting Snickers be returned from a state facility to Wildhaven Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary and united with her companion, Little Bear, a fellow orphaned black bear; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton was elected to serve as the County of San Bernardinos Assessor-Recorder-Clerk in 2014 and was appointed County Clerk where he led a department of 250 county employees; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton received many honors, including being named Legislator of the Year by the League of California Cities, the California State Sheriffs Association, the California Alliance of Small Business Associations, and the California Small Business Roundtable; andWHEREAS, Senator Dutton served many community and civic organizations, including the YMCA, the American Red Cross, the Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce, the Community Foundation, and the San Bernardino County Sheriffs Council; now, therefore, be itResolved by the Senate of the State of California, the Assembly thereof concurring, That the Legislature expresses its deepest sympathy at the passing of Senator Bob Dutton and, by this resolution, memorializes him for his exemplary record of personal, professional, and civic achievements, as well as the love and devotion he shared with his family and friends, by designating the overcrossing on State Route 210 at Archibald Avenue in the City of Rancho Cucamonga as the Senator Bob Dutton Memorial Overcrossing; and be it furtherResolved, That the Department of Transportation is requested to determine the cost of appropriate signs consistent with the signing requirements for the state highway system showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations from nonstate sources sufficient to cover the cost of the signs for which the donations were made, to erect those signs; and be it furtherResolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the Director of Transportation and to the author for appropriate distribution. |
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