RI-S2431-2024
Rhode Island · S 2431 · 2024
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE, PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY DISCRIMINATION (This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the State Constitution, Article I, section 2, that would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.)
- Bill key
- RI-S2431-2024
- State
- Rhode Island
- Session
- 2024
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S. 2431, 2024 Gen. Assemb., Jan. Sess. (R.I. 2024).
- Short citation
- R.I. S. 2431.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE, PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY DISCRIMINATION (…
Curator notes
It's a little sketchy in that it puts SOGI in protected classes - which RI has already had since 2001, and declares that its non-discrimination laws don't protect abortion rights. Failed at sine die 6/14/2024
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Bell | Democratic | Senator | SD-005 | Primary sponsor |
| Melissa Murray | Democratic | Senator | SD-024 | Primary sponsor |
| Tiara Mack | Democratic | Senator | SD-006 | Primary sponsor |
| Ryan Pearson | Democratic | Senator | SD-019 | Primary sponsor |
| Meghan Kallman | Democratic | Senator | SD-015 | Primary sponsor |
| Jacob Bissaillon | Democratic | Senator | SD-001 | Primary sponsor |
| Bridget Valverde | Democratic | Senator | SD-035 | Primary sponsor |
| Sandra Cano | Democratic | Senator | SD-008 | Primary sponsor |
| Linda Ujifusa | Democratic | Senator | SD-011 | Primary sponsor |
| Victoria Gu | Democratic | Senator | SD-038 | Primary sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (3,887 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
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