1.0" ?> 20250SR__004698ENR 98 INTRODUCED 2025-05-19 PASSED_SENATE 2025-05-29 ENROLLED 2025-05-30 2025 0 SR 46 ENR Introduced by Senator Cabaldon (Coauthors: Senators Allen, Alvarado-Gil, Arreguín, Ashby, Becker, Blakespear, Caballero, Cervantes, Cortese, Durazo, Grayson, Hurtado, Laird, Limón, McNerney, Menjivar, Padilla, Pérez, Reyes, Richardson, Rubio, Umberg, Wahab, Weber Pierson, and Wiener) LEAD_AUTHOR SENATE Cabaldon COAUTHOR SENATE Allen COAUTHOR SENATE Alvarado-Gil COAUTHOR SENATE Arreguín COAUTHOR SENATE Ashby COAUTHOR SENATE Becker COAUTHOR SENATE Blakespear COAUTHOR SENATE Caballero COAUTHOR SENATE Cervantes COAUTHOR SENATE Cortese COAUTHOR SENATE Durazo COAUTHOR SENATE Grayson COAUTHOR SENATE Hurtado COAUTHOR SENATE Laird COAUTHOR SENATE Limón COAUTHOR SENATE McNerney COAUTHOR SENATE Menjivar COAUTHOR SENATE Padilla COAUTHOR SENATE Pérez COAUTHOR SENATE Reyes COAUTHOR SENATE Richardson COAUTHOR SENATE Rubio COAUTHOR SENATE Umberg COAUTHOR SENATE Wahab COAUTHOR SENATE Weber Pierson COAUTHOR SENATE Wiener Relative to Affordable Housing Month. Affordable Housing Month

WHEREAS, Access to quality, affordable housing is fundamental to creating healthy, safe, and sustainable communities in the State of California, supporting the California dream; and

WHEREAS, Rising housing costs have displaced longtime residents, forced families into overcrowded conditions, and contributed to homelessness, threatening the racial and economic diversity of the State of California; and

WHEREAS, Affordable housing with wraparound services is a key solution to homelessness and is essential to the well-being of seniors, families, youth, veterans, and individuals with disabilities or special needs in the State of California; and

WHEREAS, It is necessary for the State of California to allocate the resources necessary to produce and preserve affordable housing, including an affordable housing bond; and

WHEREAS, Affordable housing organizations recognize May as Affordable Housing Month, underscoring the urgent need for action by the state to address the growing housing crisis; now, therefore, be it

Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the Senate proclaims May 2025 as Affordable Housing Month and affirms its commitment to supporting affordable housing solutions to preserve the California dream; and be it further

Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.