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Support the Uniting American Families Act

Bill Number: AJR 15

This resolution would put California on record in support of the federal Uniting American Families Act, which would remove legal barriers to immigration by permanent same-sex partners.



Status: Introduced on April 20, 2009, referred to the Assembly Judiciary Committee.  Passed the full Assembly on September 8, 2009 by a 41-28 vote. Will be heard in the Senate when the Legislature reconvenes in January.

 


 

Author: Assembly Member Kevin de León

Principal Co-Authors: Assemblymembers Ammiano and John A. Pérez

Co-Sponsors: Equality California and Asian Americans for Civil Rights and Equality

 



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