Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations

Assembly Joint Resolution 120

Relating to: participation in the legislative and electoral process, the right to vote, the right to an impartial judiciary, the right to privacy, the right to a quality education, the right to health care, the right to access public records, the right to a fair wage, the right to equal pay for equal work, voting rights, uniform voting procedures, mandatory recounting of ballots, the procedure for legislative redistricting and congressional reapportionment, the establishment of a state Governmental Accountability Board, administration of election laws, ethics laws, and lobbying laws, public access to the capitol, public access to meetings of governmental bodies, including the legislature, petition and referendum by the people to reject acts of the legislature, public funding of supreme court election campaigns, graduated and progressive taxation of individuals, the right to a clean, healthy environment, safe drinking water, and clean air, establishment of a board and a department of natural resources, independence and authority of the superintendent of public instruction, public funds supporting sectarian schools, treatment of corporations as natural persons, and the right of workers to organize and collectively bargain (first consideration).

By Representatives C. Taylor, Wachs, Sargent, Berceau, Sinicki and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Senator Risser.

March 10, 2016           Referred to Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations

April 07, 2016             Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Dan Perchinsky

Committee Clerk