Bill Text: AZ HCR2019 | 2024 | Fifty-sixth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Slavery; indentured servitude; prohibition
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-24 - House read second time [HCR2019 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2024-HCR2019-Introduced.html
REFERENCE TITLE: slavery; indentured servitude; prohibition |
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024
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HCR 2019 |
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Introduced by Representatives Stahl Hamilton: Aguilar, Austin, Contreras L, Contreras P, Crews, De Los Santos, Peshlakai, Sandoval, Travers, Villegas; Senators Gabaldón, Mendez
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A Concurrent Resolution
proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Arizona; amending article ii, CONSTITUTION of Arizona, by adding section 38; relating to the declaration of rights.
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Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of Arizona, the Senate concurring:
1. Article II, Constitution of Arizona, is proposed to be amended by adding section 38 as follows if approved by the voters and on proclamation of the Governor:
38. Slavery; indentured servitude; prohibition
Section 38. no slavery or involuntary servitude shall exist in this state or any place that is subject to this state's jurisdiction.
2. The Secretary of State shall submit this proposition to the voters at the next general election as provided by article XXI, Constitution of Arizona.