Commemorates February 19, 1983, as "A Day of Remembrance" regarding the detention of Japanese Americans during WWII.

Declares support for the Great California Resources Rally event.

Creates the Joint Committee on Campaign and Election Reform to review pending legislation on campaign financing, ethics and materials.

Assigns the subject matter of AB3147 (conflict of interest violation affecting legislators) to assembly committees for interim study purposes

Introduces state propositions 39 (Reapportionment); 40 (Campaign Finance Reform); State Lottery; Welfare-Public Assistance Programs; Nuclear-Free Zone; Taxation; Voting Materials in English Only; Balanced Federal Budget; and 25 (Clean Water Bond Act of 1984).

Declares February 16, 1983 as "Count Basie Day."

Supports the International Ladies Garment Workers Union's campaign to roll back the flood of imported apparel.

Commends Fitzgerald for her nearly 50-year reign as top female vocalist.

Congratulates Lt. Col. Bluford Jr. for his achievements as America's first Black astronaut.

Congratulates Rev. Jackson for his role in obtaining the release of Navy Lt. Robert Goodman Jr. from Syria.