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Providing for minority impact statements to be attached to appropriations bills and including effective date provisions
Topics:State government
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 10, 2020
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill provides that the legislative services agency shall prepare a minority impact statement for appropriations bills prior to debate. The bill provides that the statement shall include the impact of the legislation upon minority persons in the state, including, but not limited to information regarding economic opportunities, employment, incarceration, educational opportunities, voter rights and voting access, and other relevant matters. A revised minority impact statement shall be prepared if the minority impact has been changed by the adoption of an amendment, and may be requested by a member of the general assembly or be prepared upon a determination made by the legislative services agency.
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The bill provides that a request for a revised minority impact statement cannot delay legislative action. The bill takes effect upon enactment.
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