VA SJR216 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 30 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-24 - 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. 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.

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Title

United States Constitution; Equal Rights Amendment.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate (20-Y 18-N) (Y: 20 N: 18 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate (21-Y 17-N) (Y: 21 N: 17 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-24HouseLeft in Privileges and Elections
2015-02-09HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2015-02-09HousePlaced on Calendar
2015-02-05SenateRead third time and agreed to by Senate (20-Y 18-N)
2015-02-04SenatePassed by for the day
2015-02-03SenatePassed by for the day
2015-02-03SenateReconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
2015-02-03SenateRead third time and agreed to by Senate (21-Y 17-N)
2015-02-02SenatePassed by for the day
2015-01-30SenateRead second time and engrossed
2015-01-29SenateReading waived (39-Y 0-N)
2015-01-27SenateReported from Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N)
2015-01-22SenateAssigned to P&E sub: Constitutional Amendments
2014-11-07SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2014-11-07SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100396D

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Bill Comments

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