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Senate Constitutional Amendment 5 (SCA 5) was introduced by California State Senator Edward Hernandez to the California State Senate on December 3, 2012. [1] This initiative would ask voters to consider eliminating California Proposition 209 's ban on the use of race , sex , color , ethnicity , or national origin in recruitment, admissions, and ...
Based upon this precedent, the Archivist of the United States, on May 7, 1992, proclaimed the Twenty-seventh Amendment as having been ratified when it surpassed the "three fourths of the several states" plateau for becoming a part of the Constitution. It had been submitted to the states for ratification—without a ratification deadline—on ...
The amendment as proposed by Congress in 1789 and ratified by the states: No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be ...
California's Constitution includes broad rights of privacy but has no explicit protection for abortion services. Newsom, lawmakers want California Constitution to explicitly protect abortion ...
California lawmakers introduced a resolution calling for a U.S. constitutional convention to create an amendment restricting firearm possession.
California financial regulators reached an agreement with a Los Angeles-based, community-finance company where its representatives agreed to pay a $50,000 penalty and to reimburse consumers for ...
A discussion on the history of this process can be found at Convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution. In particular, theories as to the validity of rescission of applications may also be found there as well as in List of rescissions of Article V Convention applications. All known applications are listed here, noting if ...
The amendment adds protection to reproductive rights in California but would not likely withstand passage of a ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in. Subscriptions; Business;