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MN HF13

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/11/2019

Primary Sponsor

Mary Kunesh-Podein

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Proposes adding Section 18 to Article I of the Minnesota Constitution establishing that equality under the law shall not be abridged or denied on account of gender.

  • Requires submission of the proposed amendment to voters at the 2020 general election with the ballot title "Equal Rights Amendment."

  • Amendment becomes effective January 1, 2021 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

Equal rights; gender equality provided for under the law, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy

3/11/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy3/11/2019
Rules and Legislative Administration2/27/2019
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law2/7/2019
Ways and Means1/28/2019
Government Operations1/10/2019

Full Bill Text

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