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Senate Judiciary advances proposed inclusive Equal Rights Amendment (Prop 4) out of committee
Senate Judiciary · February 18, 2026
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Summary
Sen. Ginny Lyons presented Prop 4, an inclusive constitutional equal-rights amendment, and the committee voted 5–0 to report the measure out of the Judiciary Committee to the floor; the committee also agreed to hear additional witnesses before taking other related actions.
Senator Ginny Lyons told the Senate Judiciary Committee on Feb. 18 that she is renewing an effort dating to 2016 to place an inclusive Equal Rights Amendment before the state constitution. Lyons said the amendment would "affirm what currently exists in our society" and provide a "constitutional umbrella…
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