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SR 105

Relative to National Tennis Month.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Josh Becker and 6 co-sponsors

California designates May as National Tennis Month to promote tennis, health, and community engagement through awareness and advocacy (non-binding).

Read. Adopted. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.)
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Bill Summary · SR 105

Summary of SR 105 (2025-2026) – Relative to National Tennis Month

  • Purpose and intent

    • SR 105 designates May as National Tennis Month in the State of California. The resolution expresses the Legislature’s support for promoting tennis as a sport, health activity, and community program.

  • Key provisions and changes

    • The resolution establishes a statewide recognition of National Tennis Month each year, without imposing new laws or regulatory requirements.
    • It sets the context for public awareness, encouraging state agencies, local governments, schools, organizations, and the public to observe and participate in tennis-related activities during May.
    • It does not create funding, establish programs, or mandate specific actions; rather, it serves as a ceremonial commendation and advocacy-friendly resolution intended to highlight tennis.

  • Who or what would be affected

    • Public awareness and promotion activities related to tennis across California.
    • State and local agencies, schools, parks departments, tennis organizations, and community groups that may host or support tennis events during National Tennis Month.
    • The general public, particularly current and potential tennis players, enthusiasts, and health/witness programs that benefit from increased physical activity.

  • Procedural and timeline aspects

    • Introduced: April 27, 2026; referred to the Committee on Rules, Legislative, and Select Committee (RLS).
    • Committee action: On May 6, 2026, the bill was ordered to third reading.
    • Final action: On May 18, 2026, the Senate read and adopted the resolution with a 37 ayes, 0 noes.
    • As a non-binding concurrent/legislative resolution, it does not become law or create enforceable obligations; it serves to acknowledge and promote the designated observance.

  • Sponsors

    • Co-sponsors include: Dave Cortese, Catherine Blakespear, Tony Strickland, Steve Choi, Tim Grayson, Josh Becker, and Jerry McNerney.

  • Potential impact

    • Increased visibility and advocacy for tennis programs, beginner-friendly events, and community health initiatives during May.
    • Potential encouragement for schools, parks, and sports organizations to organize clinics, free play sessions, or promotional activities tied to National Tennis Month.
    • No fiscal impact or regulatory changes are attached to the resolution itself.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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