Bill Summary for S 782 (2017-2018)

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May 30 2018

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
Senate Bill 782 (Public) Filed Wednesday, May 30, 2018
AN ACT TO RATIFY THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA RELATING TO EQUAL RIGHTS FOR MEN AND WOMEN AND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT.
Intro. by McKissick, Van Duyn.

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Includes several whereas clauses.

Ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment to the US Constitution (which is set out in the act's whereas clauses). Requires that the Governor forward certified copies of the act and its preamble to the Administrator of General Services, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of the US Congress.  

Appropriates $10,000 from the General Fund to the Department of Labor to educate the public about this act.

Effective July 1, 2018.