Assembly Concurrent ResolutionChaptered/Signed
ACR 16: The POW/MIA Bridge.
What ACR 16 does, verified December 7, 2025
The bill designates the Feather River Bridge and Overhead of State Highway Route 20 in Marysville and Yuba City as a special tribute to the Missing in Action (MIA) and Prisoners of War (POW). It requests the Department of Transportation to determine the cost of signs showing this special designation. Once donations are received from non-state sources to cover the cost, the signs will be erected.
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Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 132, Statutes of 2025. (2025-06-30)Alert me
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| Jul. 08, 2025 | Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 132, Statutes of 2025. |
| Jul. 08, 2025 | Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m. |
| Jun. 30, 2025 | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2365.). |
| Jun. 30, 2025 | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.). |
| Jun. 27, 2025 | Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1810.) |
Latest bill textChaptered version, July 8, 2025 · 463 words
Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 16
CHAPTER 132
Relative to the POW/MIA Bridge.
[ Filed with Secretary of State July 08, 2025. ]
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
ACR 16, Gallagher. The POW/MIA Bridge.
This measure would designate the Feather River Bridge and Overhead of State Highway Route 20 in the Cities of Marysville and Yuba City as the POW/MIA Bridge. The measure would request the Department of Transportation to determine the cost of appropriate signs showing this special designation and, upon receiving donations from nonstate sources covering that cost, to erect those signs.
WHEREAS, The 10th Street Bridge on Route 20 connects the Cities of Marysville and Yuba City, and the Counties of Yuba and Sutter; and
WHEREAS, The National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia adopted the POW/MIA flag in January 1972; and
WHEREAS, In 1972, the National POW/MIA Flag Act (Section 902 of Title 36 of the United States Code) was enacted and it requires the POW/MIA flag to be displayed on certain federal properties, including the White House and the United States Capitol Building, on all days on which the flag of the United States is displayed; and
WHEREAS, The California Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that in 2024 there were 6,013 local veterans from the County of Sutter and 7,290 local veterans from the County of Yuba; and
WHEREAS, According to the United States Department of Defense, nearly 81,000 American service members remain missing, having served in World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and other conflicts involving the United States; and
WHEREAS, The POW/MIA flag is a symbol of our nation’s concern for the American service members who remain missing; and
WHEREAS, The wording on the POW/MIA flag says, “YOU ARE NOT FORGOTTEN”; and
WHEREAS, The Marysville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 948 wishes to pay tribute to the POW/MIA flag, with Past Commander Brock Bowen taking the lead on this endeavor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, the Senate thereof concurring, That the Legislature hereby designates the Feather River Bridge and Overhead (BR#18-0009) of State Highway Route 20 from postmile 17.001 in the County of Sutter, City of Yuba City, to postmile 0.450 in the County of Yuba, City of Marysville, as the POW/MIA Bridge; and be it further
Resolved, 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, to erect those signs; and be it further
Resolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the Director of Transportation and to the author for appropriate distribution.
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