Bill Text: IN SJR0012 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Right of individual privacy.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary [SJR0012 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2012-SJR0012-Introduced.html
Introduced Version
SENATE JOINT
RESOLUTION No. 12
RESOLUTION No. 12
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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED RESOLUTION
Citations Affected: Article 1 of the Indiana Constitution.
Synopsis: Right of individual privacy. Provides that the right of
individual privacy shall not be infringed without the showing of a
compelling state interest.
Effective: This proposed amendment must be agreed to by two
consecutive general assemblies and ratified by a majority of the state's
voters voting on the question to be effective.
Simpson
January 4, 2012, read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary.
Introduced
Second Regular Session 117th General Assembly (2012)
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SENATE JOINT
RESOLUTION No. 12
RESOLUTION No. 12
A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the bill of
rights.
Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: ; (12)SJ9613.1. -->
SECTION 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of the
State of Indiana is proposed and agreed to by this, the One Hundred
Seventeenth General Assembly of the State of Indiana, and is referred
to the next General Assembly for reconsideration and agreement.
SOURCE: CON 1; (12)SJ9613.2. -->
SECTION 2. ARTICLE 1 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
STATE OF INDIANA IS AMENDED BY ADDING A NEW
SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS: Section 39. The right of
individual privacy is essential to the well-being of a free society and
shall not be infringed without the showing of a compelling state
interest.