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AZ HCR2012
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/23/2017
Primary Sponsor
Pamela Hannley
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AI Summary
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Ratifies the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution, which was adopted by Congress on March 22, 1972.
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The amendment prohibits denial or abridgment of equality of rights under the law by the United States or any State on account of sex.
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Grants Congress power to enforce the amendment's provisions through appropriate legislation.
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Requires the amendment to take effect two years after the date of ratification.
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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