The United States Navy Sailor Noah Tobin Memorial Overcrossing.
ACR 169
California Bills
20250ACR_016995CHP INTRODUCED 2026-03-26 AMENDED_ASSEMBLY 2026-04-09 AMENDED_ASSEMBLY 2026-04-15 PASSED_ASSEMBLY 2026-04-23 PASSED_SENATE 2026-06-18 ENROLLED 2026-06-22 CHAPTERED 2026-06-30 FILED 2026-06-30 2025 ACR CHP CHR 0 Introduced by Assembly Member DeMaio (Coauthors: Assembly Members Aguiar-Curry, Ahrens, Alanis, Alvarez, Arambula, Ávila Farías, Bains, Bennett, Berman, Boerner, Bonta, Bryan, Calderon, Caloza, Carrillo, Castillo, Chen, Connolly, Davies, Dixon, Elhawary, Ellis, Flora, Fong, Gabriel, Gallagher, Garcia, Gipson, Jeff Gonzalez, Mark González, Hadwick, Haney, Harabedian, Hart, Hoover, Irwin, Jackson, Johnson, Kalra, Krell, Lackey, Macedo, McKinnor, Muratsuchi, Nguyen, Ortega, Pacheco, Papan, Patel, Patterson, Pellerin, Petrie-Norris, Quirk-Silva, Ramos, Ransom, Rivas, Michelle Rodriguez, Rogers, Blanca Rubio, Sanchez, Schiavo, Schultz, Sharp-Collins, Solache, Stefani, Ta, Tangipa, Valencia, Wallis, Ward, Wilson, and Zbur) LEAD_AUTHOR ASSEMBLY DeMaio COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Aguiar-Curry COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Ahrens COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Alanis COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Alvarez COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Arambula COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Ávila Farías COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Bains COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Bennett COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Berman COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Boerner COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Bonta COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Bryan COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Calderon COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Caloza COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Carrillo COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Castillo COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Chen COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Connolly COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Davies COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Dixon COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Elhawary COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Ellis COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Flora COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Fong COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Gabriel COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Gallagher COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Garcia COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Gipson COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Jeff Gonzalez COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Mark González COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Hadwick COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Haney COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Harabedian COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Hart COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Hoover COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Irwin COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Jackson COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Johnson COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Kalra COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Krell COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Lackey COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Macedo COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY McKinnor COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Muratsuchi COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Nguyen COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Ortega COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Pacheco COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Papan COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Patel COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Patterson COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Pellerin COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Petrie-Norris COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Quirk-Silva COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Ramos COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Ransom COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Rivas COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Michelle Rodriguez COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Rogers COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Blanca Rubio COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Sanchez COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Schiavo COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Schultz COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Sharp-Collins COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Solache COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Stefani COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Ta COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Tangipa COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Valencia COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Wallis COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Ward COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Wilson COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Zbur Relative to the United States Navy Sailor Noah Tobin Memorial Overcrossing. the United States Navy Sailor Noah Tobin Memorial Overcrossing The United States Navy Sailor Noah Tobin Memorial Overcrossing.
This measure would designate a specified overcrossing on State Route in the County of San Diego as the United States Navy Sailor Noah Tobin Memorial Overcrossing. 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. YES
WHEREAS, Noah Tobin was a native of Valley Center, California; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Tobin was one of eight siblings who followed in the footsteps of his grandfathers and joined the United States Navy in 2021; and
WHEREAS, United States Navy Sailor Tobin served as a Special Warfare Boat Operator, Petty Officer Second Class, as part of the elite Special Warfare Combat Crewmen; and
WHEREAS, Special warfare boat operators are highly trained sailors who specialize in small watercraft the United States Navy uses primarily to support Navy SEALs, to include tactics like clandestine maritime insertions and extractions, and weapons support; and
WHEREAS, United States Navy Sailor Noah Tobin reported to his first command, officially listed as an “East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Unit,” in May 2024; and
WHEREAS, Assigned to Special Boat Team 20, United States Navy Sailor Noah Tobin served as a highly trained Special Warfare Boat Operator responsible for operating and maintaining high-speed vessels that support Navy SEALs and other special operations missions across the globe; and
WHEREAS, United States Navy Sailor Noah Tobin’s role required precision, resilience, and unwavering commitment; and
WHEREAS, On July 2, 2025, United States Navy Sailor Tobin had just returned from deployment when tragedy struck during a parachute training exercise in Porterville, California; and
WHEREAS, United States Navy Sailor Tobin’s family, including his father, John Tobin, and his mother, Cyndie Tobin, said the United States Navy stood by them throughout the difficult time after his passing; and
WHEREAS, On July 7, 2025, a community in Escondido, California came together to honor the life of United States Navy Sailor Tobin; and
WHEREAS, Hundreds lined the streets of multiple cities to escort United States Navy Sailor Tobin to his final resting place in Escondido, California; and
WHEREAS, United States Navy Sailor Tobin was accompanied by military personnel, law enforcement, firefighters, and community members, who transferred him with honor and dignity; and
WHEREAS, Among those paying respects was United States Navy Sailor Tobin’s first-grade teacher, Eileen Bonica; and
WHEREAS, The Mayor of the City of Escondido, Dane White, and Congressman Darrell Issa’s office also presented United States Navy Sailor Tobin’s family with a hero proclamation and a folded flag; and
WHEREAS, United States Navy Sailor Noah Tobin stood among the best, selfless and disciplined, committed to protecting the freedoms we hold dear;
now, therefore,
be it Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, the Senate thereof concurring, That the Legislature hereby designates the Deer Springs Road Overcrossing #57-891, at postmile R36.636, on State Route in the County of San Diego as the United States Navy Sailor Noah Tobin Memorial Overcrossing; 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.