AR 41: Relative to National Hospital Week.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified September 28, 2025

What AR 41 does, verified September 28, 2025

This bill aims to recognize and celebrate National Hospital Week in California. It is introduced by Assembly Members Harabedian and Irwin. The bill seeks to acknowledge the important work of hospitals and healthcare professionals in providing essential services to the community. The bill's purpose is to show appreciation for the dedication and hard work of hospital staff, volunteers, and patients. It also aims to raise awareness about the importance of healthcare services in California and promote a positive image of hospitals in the state. The bill's introduction is a recognition of the significant contributions that hospitals make to the state's healthcare system. By celebrating National Hospital Week, California aims to honor the men and women who work tirelessly to provide quality healthcare services to the public.

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Last action: Read. Adopted. (Page 1568.). (2025-05-15)Alert me

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Asm. John HarabedianAuthor · California State Assembly

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Coauthors

Dawn AddisCecilia Aguiar-CurryPatrick AhrensDavid AlvarezJasmeet Kaur BainsRebecca Bauer-KahanSteve BennettMarc BermanBlanca RubioTasha BoernerMia BontaIsaac Bryan

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May. 15, 2025	Read. Adopted. (Page 1568.).
May. 15, 2025	Read. Adopted.
May. 15, 2025	Coauthors revised.
May. 12, 2025	Referred to Com. on RLS.
May. 12, 2025	From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 12).

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Latest bill textIntroduced version, May 5, 2025 · 348 words

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

House Resolution

No. 41

Introduced by Assembly Members Harabedian and Irwin

May 05, 2025

Relative to National Hospital Week.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

HR 41, as introduced, Harabedian.

WHEREAS, California is home to more than 450 hospitals in rural, suburban, and urban areas, that are a source of hope and healing for all in need, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, year round; and

WHEREAS, California hospitals treat all who come through their doors and are havens that never close for those who need health care services; and

WHEREAS, California hospitals provide life-saving and life-changing care by saving the lives of extremely premature babies, extending the lives of cancer patients and others, and improving the lives of those experiencing traumatic illness and bodily harm; and

WHEREAS, Hospitals treat one in four Californians every year, including 15 million visits to emergency departments for critical health care services; and

WHEREAS, Hospitals deliver 400,000 babies every year in California, ensuring that birthing parents and babies are safe and cared for before, during, and after delivery; and

WHEREAS, California has the fourth highest life expectancy in the nation, with hospitals playing a critical role in the state’s health care system; and

WHEREAS, Hospitals are economic drivers that are responsible for one million jobs and $370,000,000,000 in economic output in California; and

WHEREAS, Hospitals, which provide safe havens for people in need of emergency care during natural disasters, were at the forefront of the disaster response during the devastating fires this year in Los Angeles; and

WHEREAS, Hospitals annually provide $10,000,000,000 in support to vulnerable populations in their communities through disease detection and prevention, wellness programs, charity care, and partnerships with community nonprofit organizations; and

WHEREAS, Hospitals are a key partner for clinics, doctors, Planned Parenthood, and others; now, therefore, be it

Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, That the Legislature hereby designates the week of May 11 to May 17, inclusive, as National Hospital Week; and be it further

Resolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution for the author for appropriate distribution.

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