A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by amending Section 31 of Article I thereof, relating to public education.
Summary
The California Constitution prohibits the state from discriminating against, or granting preferential treatment to, any individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in the operation of public employment, public education, or public contracting. This measure would delete the Public School System, as defined, and the University of California, from the scope of this constitutional prohibition.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2008
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 22, 2008
Last action Nov 30, 2010
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Apr 20, 2009
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
Dec 23, 2008
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee January 22.
lower
Dec 22, 2008
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ed Hernandez
DDemocratic
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