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Resolution Recognizing International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia

Original title: Relative to International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia.

Record date · May 5, 2026Sponsors: Steve Padilla and 6 others

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What This Bill Proposed

This legislative resolution formally recognizes the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia. It tracks the procedural steps taken by the Senate to adopt the measure in May 2026.

Why it matters

The resolution establishes an official state recognition of this awareness day, which serves as a formal acknowledgment by the legislative body.

Who It Would Have Affected

Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

LGBTQ+ community members

The resolution provides formal state-level recognition of an awareness day relevant to their experiences.

Key Facts

  • The resolution was introduced on May 5, 2026.
  • The bill was referred to the Committee on Rules (RLS) upon introduction.
  • The committee ordered the bill to a third reading on May 13, 2026.
  • The resolution was initially adopted on May 14, 2026, with a vote of 27 ayes and 0 noes.
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  • Senator Padilla moved to reconsider the vote on May 14, 2026.
  • The motion to reconsider was granted with a vote of 33 ayes and 0 noes.
  • The resolution was finally adopted on May 19, 2026, with a vote of 29 ayes and 0 noes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this resolution do?
It provides formal legislative recognition for the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia.
Did the resolution pass?
Yes, the resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 19, 2026, following a reconsideration of an earlier vote.

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in Senate committee.

Procedural history

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  1. May 5, 2026SenateIntroduced
    Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

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Lobbying Activity

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Rapid Legislative Processing

The resolution moved from introduction to final adoption in exactly two weeks, indicating it was treated as a non-controversial priority.

Connected Entities

Com. on RLS, Senator Padilla
OrganizationCom. on RLS“The committee to which the bill was initially referred.”Map →
PersonSenator Padilla“Made the motion to reconsider the resolution on May 14, 2026.”Map →

Sources

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openstates.org

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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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