The ERA is getting its moment in the sun! The ERA Bill is in the House Rules Committee on Monday May 6th at 9:00AM. Be ready to show up when the ERA MOVES TO THE HOUSE & SENATE FLOORS -dates/times TBD.
Many thanks to those who were VISIBLE on Tuesday, April 30 at the Capitol! Won’t you please join us to show your support for ERA? Please SHOW UP, WEAR GREEN and CARRY your ERA signs. We will greet the Senators and Representatives as they enter their respective...
In the next few days and weeks, we need to be present and be heard at the Capital in St Paul as our legislators deliberate the fate of the ERA—again! Won’t you please join us to show your support for ERA? Please SHOW UP, WEAR GREEN and CARRY your ERA signs. We will...
NEWEST ERA Supporter Action Alert– Here’s an opportunity to help pass the Equal Rights Amendment to Minnesota’s Constitution. In the next few days and weeks, we need to be present and be heard at the Capital in St Paul as our legislators deliberate the...
Here’s more info on states that are currently pursuing ERA. (Or download a PDF.) 4 STATES CURRENTLY PURSUING STATE ERAs 1. MAINE PROPOSED ERA: (New language in YELLOW) Constitutional amendment. Resolved: Two thirds of each branch of the Legislature concurring,...
Below are states with ERAs. (You can also download in PDF.) 1. ALASKA: “No person is to be denied the enjoyment of any civil or political right because of race, color, creed, sex, or national origin. The legislature shall implement this section.” Alaska Const. art. I,...
Minnesota lawmakers opened the 2024 legislative session Monday by resuming debate over what happened in 2023, briefly skirmishing over rules for school safety officers and disagreeing over the impact of a budget ratified last spring.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) – Minnesota lawmakers returned to St. Paul this week, setting the stage for a new year of legislative priorities to take center stage. Amid the detailed preview of proposals and ideas from both parties, DFLers seemed to believe in a push for an...
(ABC 6 News) – A key priority for the Minnesota legislative session is a revised Equal Rights Amendment, with supporters already rallying at the start of the session. “As voters, community members and leaders, we demand the state’s constitution to reflect our values...
