2002 Regular Session

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 17

File Code: Human Relations Prior Year Introduction As: HJ 10/99 - JUD
Sponsored By:
Delegates Marriott, Benson, Bobo, Cane, Carlson, Cryor, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Finifter, Fulton, Gladden, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, James, V. Jones, Kirk, Mandel, Menes, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Patterson, Pitkin, Shriver, Stern, and Walkup
Entitled:
United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

Synopsis:

Urging the President of the United States, the U.S. Secretary of State, the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and the entire U.S. Senate to place a high priority on the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
2/13
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Paul H. Carlson, District 39
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
Delegate Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34
Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS -see also- FOREIGN TRADE
WOMEN

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered