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MN SF1811

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/16/2015

Primary Sponsor

Branden Petersen

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Proposes adding Section 18 to Article I of the Minnesota Constitution stating "Equality under the law shall not be abridged or denied on account of sex."

  • Requires submission of the amendment to voters at the 2016 general election with the ballot title "Equal Rights Amendment."

  • If ratified by voters, the amendment becomes effective January 1, 2017.

  • Ballot question asks: "Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to provide that equality under the law must not be abridged or denied on account of sex?"

Legislative Description

Constitutional amendment providing sex equality under the law

Last Action

Withdrawn and returned to author

3/25/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/16/2015

Full Bill Text

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