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OH HJR3
Joint Resolution
Status
Introduced
5/12/2022
Primary Sponsor
Shayla Davis
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AI Summary
- Proposes to add Section 22 to Article I of the Ohio Constitution to establish housing as a fundamental human right in the state.
- Declares that this right ensures access to adequate housing for all Ohioans.
- Makes state and local jurisdictions jointly responsible for respecting, protecting, and fulfilling this right through progressively implemented measures consistent with available resources within an aggressive but reasonable timeframe.
- Requires three-fifths approval by both houses of the General Assembly to submit the proposal to voters at the November 8, 2022 general election.
- Takes effect immediately upon adoption by a majority of electors voting on the proposal.
Legislative Description
CA: Establish constitutional right to housing
Constitutional Amendment
Last Action
Refer to Committee: Government Oversight
5/17/2022
Committee Referrals
Government Oversight5/17/2022
Full Bill Text
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