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MN SF62

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2015

Primary Sponsor

Richard Cohen

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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 gender."

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

  • Amendment becomes effective January 1, 2017 if ratified by voters.

  • 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 gender?"

Legislative Description

Constitutional amendment providing that equality under the law must not be abridged or denied on account of gender

Last Action

Author stricken Rosen

2/16/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/12/2015

Full Bill Text

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