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2020 SESSION
HJ 1 United States Constitution; ratifies and affirms Equal Rights Amendment.
Introduced by: Jennifer Carroll Foy | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Constitution of the United States; Equal Rights Amendment. Ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution of the United States that was proposed by Congress in 1972. The 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.
FULL TEXT
- 11/18/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100222D pdf
- 01/15/20 House: Floor substitute printed 20105798D-H1 (Carroll Foy) pdf
- 01/27/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ1ER) pdf
HISTORY
- 11/18/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100222D
- 11/18/19 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/14/20 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 9-N)
- 01/15/20 House: Taken up
- 01/15/20 House: Floor substitute printed 20105798D-H1 (Carroll Foy)
- 01/15/20 House: Motion to rerefer to Privileges and Elections committee rejected
- 01/15/20 House: Pending question ordered
- 01/15/20 House: Substitute by Delegate Carroll Foy agreed to 20105798D-H1
- 01/15/20 House: Engrossed by House - floor substitute HJ1H1
- 01/15/20 House: Pending question ordered
- 01/15/20 House: Agreed to by House (59-Y 41-N)
- 01/15/20 House: VOTE: Adoption (59-Y 41-N)
- 01/15/20 Senate: Reading waived
- 01/15/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/21/20 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (10-Y 5-N)
- 01/23/20 Senate: Read second time
- 01/24/20 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/27/20 Senate: Read third time
- 01/27/20 Senate: Agreed to by Senate (27-Y 12-N)
- 01/27/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ1ER)