Assembly adopts resolution recognizing Aug. 18 as '8‑1‑8 Day' for the San Fernando Valley
Summary
The Assembly adopted HR 133 by voice vote to recognize August 18 as '8‑1‑8 Day' honoring the San Fernando Valley's cultural and economic contributions; author Assemblymember Celeste Rodriguez urged colleagues to celebrate the region's heritage.
The California State Assembly on Aug. 18 adopted House Resolution 133, which designates Aug. 18 as "8‑1‑8 Day" to honor the cultural and economic contributions of the San Fernando Valley.
Clerk read the resolution (authored by Assemblymember Celeste Rodriguez and others), which highlights the Valley’s role as home to more than 1.8 million people, its entertainment industry landmarks and small‑business character. "The 8‑1‑8 is more than an area code," the author told the chamber, asking members to join in celebrating the Valley’s history and communities.
The resolution was taken by voice vote and the presiding officer announced, "The ayes have it; the resolution is adopted." The action is symbolic and does not create binding legal obligations or budgetary commitments.
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