Relative to the Equal Rights Amendment.
Summary
This measure would urge the Congress of the United States to pass House Resolution 891, resolving that the requirements have been met to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and that it shall now be known as the "Twenty-Eighth Amendment to the Constitution."
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
Assembly Passage
Aug 2022
Signed into Law
Aug 2022
Introduced Mar 3, 2022
Signed Aug 19, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2022 · Assembly Aug 1, 2022
How they voted
29–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 37
Apr 21, 2022
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican8
0% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Aug 19, 2022
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 10:30 a.m.
legislature
Aug 1, 2022
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (60-0-17)
assembly
Aug 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 63. Noes 0. Page 5710.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Jun 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 8).
lower
May 5, 2022
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
Apr 21, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (29-0-8)
senate
Apr 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 31. Noes 0. Page 3473.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3255.) (March 29).
upper
Mar 17, 2022
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Introduced
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 68 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Nancy Skinner
DDemocratic
Co
Adam C. Gray
DDemocratic
Co
Adrin Nazarian
DDemocratic
Co
Akilah Weber Pierson
DDemocratic
Co
Al Muratsuchi
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Lee
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony Rendon
DDemocratic
Co
Ash Kalra
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Quirk
DDemocratic
Co
Blanca Rubio
DDemocratic
Co
BM
Brian Maienschein
DDemocratic
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