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Home/Bills/AR 82California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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AR 82: Relative to Japanese American concentration camps.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified May 14, 2026

What AR 82 does, verified May 14, 2026

The bill aims to acknowledge the historical injustices faced by Japanese Americans during World War II and provide reparations for their suffering. It seeks to establish a commission to investigate the conditions in the concentration camps and gather information on the experiences of Japanese Americans during that time. The bill also proposes to provide financial compensation to surviving Japanese Americans and their heirs. Additionally, it aims to promote education and awareness about the history of Japanese American internment and its impact on the community.

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GovernorComplete
6ChapteredCurrent
Last action: Read. Adopted. (Page 4030.). (2026-02-19)Alert me
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Cecilia Aguiar-CurryPatrick AhrensJuan AlanisDavid AlvarezJoaquin ArambulaRebecca Bauer-KahanSteve BennettMarc BermanBlanca RubioTasha BoernerMia BontaLisa Calderon
Recent actions5 total · showing 5
Feb. 19, 2026Read. Adopted. (Page 4030.).
Feb. 19, 2026Coauthors revised.
Feb. 17, 2026From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (February 17).
Feb. 17, 2026Referred to Com. on RLS.
Feb. 09, 2026Introduced.
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