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AZ SCR1006

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/10/2022

Primary Sponsor

Wendy Rogers

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Concurrent resolution supporting removal of Margaret Sanger from the Arizona Women's Hall of Fame
  • Cites multiple quotes attributed to Sanger regarding eugenics, sterilization, birth control, and population control spanning her published works
  • References Sanger's alleged endorsement of the 1927 Supreme Court decision in Buck v. Bell, which upheld compulsory sterilization
  • States the legislature opposes Sanger's purported views on racism and eugenics as grounds for her removal from the hall of fame
  • Introduced by Senator Rogers; prefiled December 17, 2021 for the Arizona Senate's 55th Legislature, Second Regular Session (2022)

Legislative Description

Removal; Margaret Sanger

Support

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/11/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules1/10/2022

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