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MN HF535

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/31/2019

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 to provide 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.

  • Amendment becomes effective January 1, 2021, if ratified by voters.

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

  • Official title for the ballot measure is "Equal Rights Amendment."

Legislative Description

Gender equality under the law provided, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Last Action

Author added Youakim

2/4/2019

Committee Referrals

Government Operations1/31/2019

Full Bill Text

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