VA SJR78 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 4 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-04 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

United States Constitution; Equal Rights Amendment. Ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution that was proposed by Congress in 1972. This joint resolution advocates the position that the 1972 Equal Rights Amendment remains viable and may be ratified notwithstanding the expiration of the 10-year ratification period set out in the resolving clause, as amended, in the proposal adopted by Congress.

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Title

United States Constitution; General Assembly to ratify and affirm Equal Rights Amendment.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Agreed to by Senate (25-Y 8-N) (Y: 25 N: 8 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rules (16-Y 1-N) (Y: 16 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-04HouseLeft in Privileges and Elections
2014-02-27HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2014-02-24HouseAssigned P & E sub: Elections
2014-02-07HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2014-02-07HousePlaced on Calendar
2014-02-05SenateAgreed to by Senate (25-Y 8-N)
2014-02-05SenateReconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N)
2014-02-05SenateRead third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
2014-02-04SenateRead second time and engrossed
2014-02-03SenateReading waived (40-Y 0-N)
2014-01-31SenateReported from Rules (16-Y 1-N)
2014-01-08SenateReferred to Committee on Rules
2014-01-08SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14103517D

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Bill Comments

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