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HI SCR203

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/10/2023

Primary Sponsor

Karl Rhoads

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Ratifies United States House Joint Resolution 184 (dated June 2, 1924), which proposes a constitutional amendment giving Congress power to limit, regulate, and prohibit labor of persons under eighteen years of age.

  • The proposed amendment requires ratification by three-fourths of state legislatures to become part of the Constitution; 28 states had ratified it by 1937, with 10 additional states needed to reach the threshold.

  • Hawaii is one of seven states with no record of previous action on the proposed amendment; fifteen other states have rejected it.

  • Transmits certified copies of the resolution to the U.S. Archivist, leadership of both chambers of Congress, Hawaii's congressional delegation, and the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations.

Legislative Description

Ratifying A Proposed Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States Giving The Congress Of The United States Power To Limit, Regulate, And Prohibit The Labor Of Persons Under Eighteen Years Of Age.

United States Constitution

Last Action

Referred to JDC/LBT.

3/15/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/15/2023

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