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AZ HCR2024

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

5/19/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kirsten Engel

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

AI Summary

  • Proposes an amendment to Arizona Constitution Article II, Section 13 to add a new subsection stating "This state shall not deny or abridge the equal protection of the laws on account of sex."

  • Requires voter approval through a general election ballot measure before the amendment takes effect, as provided by Arizona Constitution Article XXI.

  • Retains existing language prohibiting laws that grant privileges or immunities to citizens or corporations unequally, with minor technical revisions to the wording.

  • Secretary of State must submit the proposition to voters at the next general election following passage of the concurrent resolution.

Legislative Description

Equal rights; equal protection

Last Action

Assigned to House RULES Committee

5/19/2020

Full Bill Text

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