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AZ SCR1006

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/28/2019

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Ugenti-Rita

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fourth Legislature - First Regular Session (2019)

AI Summary

  • Ratifies the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, originally adopted by Congress on March 22, 1972 through House Joint Resolution 208.
  • 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.
  • Amendment takes effect two years after ratification by three-fourths of the states.
  • Directs Arizona's Secretary of State to transmit a copy of the resolution to the President of the U.S. Senate and Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Legislative Description

Ratification; equal rights amendment.

Constitution Of The United States

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/29/2019

Full Bill Text

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