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Measure ACR 29
Authors Irwin  
Coauthors: Addis   Aguiar-Curry   Ahrens   Alanis   Arambula   Bauer-Kahan   Bennett   Berman   Boerner   Bonta   Calderon   Caloza   Castillo   Chen   Connolly   Davies   DeMaio   Dixon   Elhawary   Flora   Fong   Gabriel   Gallagher   Garcia   Gipson   Jeff Gonzalez   Mark González   Hadwick   Haney   Harabedian   Hart   Hoover   Jackson   Kalra   Lackey   Lee   Lowenthal   Macedo   McKinnor   Muratsuchi   Nguyen   Ortega   Pacheco   Papan   Patel   Patterson   Pellerin   Petrie-Norris   Quirk-Silva   Ramos   Ransom   Rivas   Celeste Rodriguez   Michelle Rodriguez   Rogers   Blanca Rubio   Sanchez   Schiavo   Schultz   Sharp-Collins   Soria   Stefani   Ta   Tangipa   Valencia   Wallis   Ward   Wicks   Wilson   Zbur  
Subject Engineers Week.
Relating To
Title Relative to Engineers Week.
Last Action Dt 2025-03-18
State Chaptered
Status Chaptered
Active? Y
Vote Required None
Appropriation None
Fiscal Committee No
Local Program None
Substantive Changes None
Urgency None
Tax Levy None
Leginfo Link Bill
Actions
2025-03-18     Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3:30 p.m.
2025-03-18     Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 24, Statutes of 2025.
2025-03-13     Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 365.)
2025-03-13     In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
2025-03-11     Ordered to special consent calendar.
2025-03-05     From committee: Ordered to third reading.
2025-02-26     In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
2025-02-24     Coauthors revised.
2025-02-24     Adopted and to Senate. (Page 444.)
2025-02-10     Referred to Com. on RLS.
2025-02-10     From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (February 10).
2025-02-07     From printer.
2025-02-06     Introduced. To print.
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Chaptered     2025-03-18
Enrolled     2025-03-14
Introduced     2025-02-06
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				<html:p>WHEREAS, Engineers Week is celebrating its 74th anniversary with the theme “Design Your Future”; and </html:p>
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				<html:p>WHEREAS, Engineers Week promotes recognition among parents, teachers, and students of the importance of a technical education and a high level of mathematics, science, and technology literacy, and motivates youth to pursue engineering careers and participate in a diverse and vigorous engineering workforce; and</html:p>
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				<html:p>WHEREAS, California leads the world in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, inspiring and preparing all of its students to seize the opportunities of the global society through innovation, inquiry, collaboration, and creative problem solving; and</html:p>
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				<html:p>WHEREAS, According to the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are more than 1,700,000 practicing engineers in the United States, and according to the Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists, there are over 108,442 active, licensed engineers in the State of California; and</html:p>
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				<html:p>WHEREAS, Engineers’ work drives our economy, and many experts predict that the United States needs to produce more engineers in order to meet future demand and to stay competitive in the global marketplace; and</html:p>
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				<html:p>WHEREAS, Engineers practice in a number of important specialties, including civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, geotechnical, chemical, control systems, fire protection, nuclear, industrial, petroleum, metallurgical, agricultural, and traffic, and through these special disciplines, a complete range of engineering services is provided to both the private and public sectors in California; and</html:p>
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				<html:p>WHEREAS, Professional engineers are leaders in the development of more efficient, environmentally sustainable, technologically advanced designs relating to water quality, sewage treatment, sanitary engineering, flood control, structural integrity of buildings and bridges, seismic safety, cleanup of hazardous waste and toxic sites, and public transportation, including highways, railways, waterways, and airports; and</html:p>
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				<html:p>WHEREAS, California’s engineers apply their unique knowledge and skill to help communities grow, thrive, and remain safe, and are truly dedicated to building a better California; and</html:p>
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				<html:p>WHEREAS, It is appropriate at this time to recognize the contributions of engineering professionals to the betterment of humankind; now, therefore, be it</html:p>
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					<html:i>Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, the Senate thereof concurring,</html:i>
					 That in recognition of the services bestowed upon the citizens of the State of California by engineers, the Legislature hereby recognizes the week of February 16, 2025 to February 22, 2025, as Engineers Week; and be it further
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					<html:i>Resolved,</html:i>
					 That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
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Last Version Text Digest This measure would recognize the week of February 16, 2025, to February 22, 2025, as Engineers Week.