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HJR 39: Prohibition of Slavery and Involuntary Servitude

JOINT RESOLUTION by Hart ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benjamin ; Eskamani ; Hinson ; McCurdy ; Robinson, F. ; Valdés ; Woodson

Prohibition of Slavery and Involuntary Servitude; Proposes creation of Section 28 of Article I of State Constitution to prohibit slavery & involuntary servitude.

Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/13/2021 House • Filed
9/17/2021 House • Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee