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FL S0286
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Introduced
12/17/2010
Primary Sponsor
Oscar Braynon
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AI Summary
- Ratifies the proposed Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the U.S. Constitution on behalf of the State of Florida
- The ERA prohibits denial or abridgment of equality of rights under the law by the United States or any state on account of sex
- Notes that 35 of the required 38 states have already ratified the amendment since it was sent to states on March 22, 1972
- The amendment would take effect two years after ratification
- Directs the Secretary of State of Florida to forward certified copies to the President, U.S. Secretary of State, congressional leaders, and the Administrator of General Services
Legislative Description
Equal Rights for Men and Women
Last Action
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
5/7/2011
Committee Referrals
Judiciary1/5/2011
Full Bill Text
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