H 3391 Session 123 (2019-2020)
H 3391 Joint Resolution, By Cobb-Hunter, Norrell, Simmons, Garvin, Rose, McCoy,
Bernstein, Finlay, Cogswell, W.Newton, Daning, Henegan, Brawley, Wheeler,
Moore, Henderson-Myers, Robinson and Pendarvis
Similar(S 901, S 918, H 3340) A JOINT RESOLUTION TO RATIFY A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PROVIDING THAT EQUALITY OF RIGHTS UNDER THE LAW MUST
NOT BE DENIED OR ABRIDGED ON ACCOUNT OF SEX. 3391.htm">View full text
12/18/18 House Prefiled
12/18/18 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/08/19 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 219)
01/08/19 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
(House Journal-page 219)
01/15/19 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Simmons,
Garvin
02/07/19 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Rose, McCoy
02/21/19 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor:
Bernstein, Finlay
02/28/19 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cogswell
03/05/19 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Newton
03/19/19 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Daning
03/26/19 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henegan
04/04/19 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brawley
01/15/20 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wheeler
01/29/20 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Moore
01/30/20 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor:
Henderson-Myers
02/06/20 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robinson
03/10/20 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pendarvis
H. 3391
A JOINT RESOLUTION
TO RATIFY A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PROVIDING THAT EQUALITY OF RIGHTS UNDER THE LAW MUST NOT BE DENIED OR ABRIDGED ON ACCOUNT OF SEX.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two-thirds of each House concurring therein), that the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which must be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years from the date of its submission by the Congress:
"ARTICLE _____
Section 1. Equality of rights under the law must not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
Section 2. The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.
Section 3. This amendment shall take effect two years after the date of ratification." Now, therefore,
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America, providing that equality of rights under the law must not be denied or abridged on account of sex, is hereby ratified.
SECTION 2. Certified copies of this resolution must be forwarded immediately upon enactment by the Secretary of State of South Carolina to the Archivist of the United States, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D. C. to the President of the United States Senate, and to the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
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