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AZ HCR2012

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/23/2017

Primary Sponsor

Pamela Hannley

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-third Legislature - First Regular Session (2017)

AI Summary

  • Ratifies the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution, which was adopted by Congress on March 22, 1972.

  • The amendment prohibits denial or abridgment of equality of rights under the law by the United States or any State on account of sex.

  • Grants Congress power to enforce the amendment's provisions through appropriate legislation.

  • Requires the amendment to take effect two years after the date of ratification.

  • Directs Arizona's Secretary of State to transmit a copy of the resolution to the President of the United States Senate and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.

Legislative Description

Ratification; equal rights amendment

Last Action

House read second time

1/24/2017

Full Bill Text

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