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CT SB00759

Bill

Status

Passed

6/30/2021

Primary Sponsor

Government Administration and Elections Committee

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Origin

Senate

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a task force to review the Connecticut state Constitution and identify all gendered language in the text.

  • Task force must recommend how to replace gendered language while preserving meaning and reiterating equality of citizens of all genders before the law.

  • Task force consists of 11 members appointed by legislative leaders (4 members), the Governor (3 members), Chief Court Administrator (3 members), and Attorney General (1 member or designee).

  • Initial appointments must be made within 30 days of the effective date, with the first meeting held within 60 days.

  • Task force must submit findings and recommendations to the joint standing committee on government administration by February 1, 2022, and terminates upon submission or on that date, whichever is later.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Gender Neutrality In The State Constitution.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/30/2021

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections1/29/2021

Full Bill Text

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