Urging Congress to amend Thirteenth Amendment to United States Constitution to omit clause excepting criminal punishment.
Summary
Urges Congress to amend Thirteenth Amendment to United States Constitution to omit clause excepting criminal punishment, thereby ending racist legacy of slavery in nation's most important document.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Last action Jun 8, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2021 · House Jun 2, 2021
How they voted
20–2
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 23
Apr 15, 2021
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican8
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jun 8, 2021
Introduced
Filed With Secretary of State.
upper
Jun 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read. Carried by Campos. Adopted.
lower
Jun 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Be adopted.
lower
Apr 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
lower
Apr 16, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist, Heard.
upper
Apr 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Final reading. Carried by Wagner. Adopted.
upper
Jan 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation.
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
2 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
James Manning
DDemocratic
P
Rob Wagner
DDemocratic
Co
AS
Andrea Salinas
DDemocratic
Co
AW
Anna Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Courtney Neron Misslin
DDemocratic
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
Co
JR
Jeff Reardon
DDemocratic
Co
KP
Karin Power
DDemocratic
Co
Lew Frederick
DDemocratic
Co
MD
Maxine Dexter
DDemocratic
Co
RP
Rachel Prusak
DDemocratic
Co
TA
Teresa Alonso Leon
DDemocratic
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