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FL S0264
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
- Ratifies the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which prohibits denial or abridgment of equality of rights under law on account of sex
- Notes that 35 of the necessary 38 states have already ratified the amendment, which was approved by Congress on a two-thirds majority and sent to states for ratification on March 22, 1972
- Amendment includes provisions allowing Congress to enforce the equal rights protections through appropriate legislation and specifies the amendment takes effect two years after ratification
- Directs the Florida Secretary of State to send certified copies of the resolution to the U.S. President, U.S. Secretary of State, President of the Senate, Speaker of the House, and the General Services Administration
Legislative Description
Equal Rights for Men and Women
Last Action
Died in Judiciary
3/10/2018
Committee Referrals
Judiciary9/22/2017
Full Bill Text
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