Bill Text: AZ HCR2024 | 2020 | Fifty-fourth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Equal rights; equal protection

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-05-19 - Assigned to House RULES Committee [HCR2024 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2020-HCR2024-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: equal rights; equal protection

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2020

 

 

HCR 2024

 

Introduced by

Representatives Engel: Blanc, Butler, Epstein, Gabaldón, Powers Hannley, Rodriguez, Salman

 

 

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

 

proposing an amendment to the constitution of arizona; amending article ii, section 13, constitution of arizona; relating to equal rights.

 

 

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Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of Arizona, the Senate concurring:

1.  Article II, section 13, Constitution of Arizona, is proposed to be amended as follows if approved by the voters and on proclamation of the Governor:

START_STATUTE13.  Equal privileges and immunities

Section 13.  a.  No law shall be enacted granting to any citizen, class of citizens, or corporation other than municipal, privileges or immunities which, upon that, on the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens or corporations.  

B.  This state shall not deny or abridge the equal protection of the laws on account of sex. END_STATUTE

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.