20250ACR_021699INT INTRODUCED 2026-06-03 REVISED 2026-06-29 2025 ACR INT Introduced by Assembly Members Mark González, Lackey, Schultz, and Wicks (Principal coauthors: Assembly Members Alanis, Ávila Farías, Boerner, Davies, Fong, Haney, Quirk-Silva, Michelle Rodriguez, Solache, Soria, Stefani, Valencia, and Zbur) (Principal coauthor: Senator Pérez) (Coauthors: Assembly Members Addis, Aguiar-Curry, Ahrens, Alvarez, Arambula, Bauer-Kahan, Bennett, Berman, Bonta, Bryan, Calderon, Caloza, Carrillo, Castillo, Chen, Connolly, DeMaio, Dixon, Elhawary, Ellis, Flora, Gabriel, Garcia, Gipson, Jeff Gonzalez, Hadwick, Harabedian, Hart, Hoover, Irwin, Kalra, Lee, Lowenthal, Macedo, McKinnor, Nguyen, Ortega, Pacheco, Papan, Patel, Patterson, Pellerin, Petrie-Norris, Ramos, Ransom, Rivas, Celeste Rodriguez, Rogers, Blanca Rubio, Sanchez, Schiavo, Sharp-Collins, Ta, Tangipa, Wallis, and Wilson) LEAD_AUTHOR ASSEMBLY Mark González LEAD_AUTHOR ASSEMBLY Lackey LEAD_AUTHOR ASSEMBLY Schultz LEAD_AUTHOR ASSEMBLY Wicks PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Alanis PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Ávila Farías PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Boerner PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Davies PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Fong PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Haney PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Quirk-Silva PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Michelle Rodriguez PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Solache PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Soria PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Stefani PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Valencia PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Zbur PRINCIPAL_COAUTHOR SENATE Pérez COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Addis COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Aguiar-Curry COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Ahrens COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Alvarez COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Arambula COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Bauer-Kahan COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Bennett COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Berman 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 DeMaio COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Dixon COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Elhawary COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Ellis COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Flora COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Gabriel COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Garcia COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Gipson COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Jeff Gonzalez COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Hadwick COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Harabedian COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Hart COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Hoover COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Irwin COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Kalra COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Lee COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Lowenthal COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Macedo COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY McKinnor 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 Ramos COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Ransom COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Rivas COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Celeste Rodriguez COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Rogers COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Blanca Rubio COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Sanchez COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Schiavo COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Sharp-Collins COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Ta COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Tangipa COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Wallis COAUTHOR ASSEMBLY Wilson Relative to Electronic Dance Music Month.

Electronic Dance Music Month Electronic Dance Music Month. This measure would declare the month of June as Electronic Dance Music Month. NO

WHEREAS, Electronic dance music, or “EDM,” traces its roots back to the 1970s with the rise of disco and the innovative use of synthesizers in popular music; and

WHEREAS, EDM encompasses a wide array of subgenres, including, but not limited to, disco, synthpop, techno, house, trance, drum and bass, dubstep, trap, hardstyle, and many more; and

WHEREAS, EDM is a vibrant and inclusive musical form that brings people of all backgrounds together on the dance floor; and

WHEREAS, EDM concerts are dynamic gatherings where the music, lights, and community come together in celebration; and

WHEREAS, Attendees of these events are the heart of the EDM movement, and are known for their passion, creativity, and expressive fashion; and

WHEREAS, EDM culture is rooted in the core values of Peace, Love, Unity, and Respect, commonly abbreviated as “PLUR”; and

WHEREAS, Peace represents the elimination of conflict and the embrace of harmony; and

WHEREAS, Love is shared through acts of kindness and goodwill; and

WHEREAS, Unity invites all people into the community regardless of background, identity, or differences; and

WHEREAS, Respect is shown through empathy, acceptance, and treating others as one wishes to be treated; and

WHEREAS, These values reflect the spirit of California, a state that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and creative expression; and

WHEREAS, California is home to some of the world’s most iconic EDM festivals, hosted in cities across the state, including the Cities of Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, San Bernardino, Bakersfield, Palm Springs, Coachella, and across the North Coast region; and

WHEREAS, These festivals not only serve as cultural landmarks, but also generate millions of dollars in economic impact for local communities and the state;

now, therefore,

be it Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, the Senate thereof concurring, That the Legislature hereby recognizes the profound cultural, social, and economic impact of EDM on the lives of Californians; and be it further Resolved, That the Legislature hereby declares the month of June as Electronic Dance Music Month; and be it further Resolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution. REVISIONS: Heading—Line 7.