CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION House Resolution No. 13Introduced by Assembly Member MuratsuchiFebruary 13, 2025 Relative to Read Across America Day. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTHR 13, as introduced, Muratsuchi. Digest KeyBill TextWHEREAS, Reading is a building block of learning and the foundation for future success; andWHEREAS, In 1998, the National Education Association celebrated the Read Across America campaign to raise awareness about the importance of reading; andWHEREAS, The California Teachers Association celebrates Read Across America and the positive impact it has made in the schools and the State of California; andWHEREAS, Read Across America is a national celebration of reading that promotes literacy, reading, and adult involvement in the education of pupils, and is celebrated on March 2 in honor of Dr. Seusss birthday; andWHEREAS, To celebrate the joy of reading, pupils, parents, educators, sports figures, celebrities, firefighters, and business and community leaders are taking part in Read Across America events throughout the nation; andWHEREAS, On March 2, 2025, the National Education Association, the California Teachers Association, local schools, libraries, bookstores, businesses, and other community organizations will commemorate Read Across America Day; now, therefore, be itResolved by the Assembly of the State of California, That the Assembly joins the California Teachers Association in recognizing March 2, 2025, as Read Across America Day; and be it furtherResolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION House Resolution No. 13Introduced by Assembly Member MuratsuchiFebruary 13, 2025 Relative to Read Across America Day. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTHR 13, as introduced, Muratsuchi. Digest Key CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION House Resolution No. 13 Introduced by Assembly Member MuratsuchiFebruary 13, 2025 Introduced by Assembly Member Muratsuchi February 13, 2025 Relative to Read Across America Day. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST HR 13, as introduced, Muratsuchi. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text WHEREAS, Reading is a building block of learning and the foundation for future success; and WHEREAS, In 1998, the National Education Association celebrated the Read Across America campaign to raise awareness about the importance of reading; and WHEREAS, The California Teachers Association celebrates Read Across America and the positive impact it has made in the schools and the State of California; and WHEREAS, Read Across America is a national celebration of reading that promotes literacy, reading, and adult involvement in the education of pupils, and is celebrated on March 2 in honor of Dr. Seusss birthday; and WHEREAS, To celebrate the joy of reading, pupils, parents, educators, sports figures, celebrities, firefighters, and business and community leaders are taking part in Read Across America events throughout the nation; and WHEREAS, On March 2, 2025, the National Education Association, the California Teachers Association, local schools, libraries, bookstores, businesses, and other community organizations will commemorate Read Across America Day; now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, That the Assembly joins the California Teachers Association in recognizing March 2, 2025, as Read Across America Day; and be it further Resolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.