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Establishing the Commission for Economic Justice and Racial Reconciliation to study racial disparities in wealth and resources as a result of tax laws and systems in place in the State from the Reconstruction Era through the enactment of the federal Civil Rights Act of 1964; requiring the Commission to make recommendations relating to compensation of the State's African American communities for the racial disparities identified, to study possible sources of State funding, and to make recommendations for legislation; etc.

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Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

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Introduced in a prior session as: HB0159 Session: 2022 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2023

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 11/15/2022 Legislative Date 11/15/2022 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/11/2023 Legislative Date 1/11/2023 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Economic Justice and Racial Reconciliation Act Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/20/2023 Legislative Date 1/20/2023 Action Hearing 2/08 at 2:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2023 Legislative Date 2/08/2023 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2023 Legislative Date 2/08/2023 Action Hearing 2/08 at 2:25 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2023 Legislative Date 3/13/2023 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	11/15/2022	11/15/2022	Pre-filed
House	1/11/2023	1/11/2023	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Economic Justice and Racial Reconciliation Act
House	1/20/2023	1/20/2023	Hearing 2/08 at 2:30 p.m.
House	2/08/2023	2/08/2023	Hearing canceled
House	2/08/2023	2/08/2023	Hearing 2/08 at 2:25 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/13/2023	3/13/2023	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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