Bills · 2021-2022 Regular Session
Relating to: creating a task force on missing and murdered African American women and girls and making an appropriation. (FE)
Attorney general Crime and criminals — Homicide or murder Crime victim Minority groups Women
- Introduced, stopped here
- Passes Assembly, not reached
- Passes Senate, not reached
- Governor signs, not reached
- Law, not reached
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What this bill does
Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill creates a task force on missing and murdered African American
women and girls. The task force must be established by the attorney general and
must consist of members who are knowledgeable in crime victims rights or violence
protection and who work in a range of relevant positions as specified in the bill. The
task force must examine various factors that contribute to violence against African
American women and girls and submit to the appropriate standing committees of the
legislature by December 15, 2022, a report on actions that can be taken to eliminate
violence against African American women and girls.
Sponsors
Full history
- Jan 21, 2022 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Stubbs, Drake, Baldeh, Moore Omokunde, Emerson, Vining, Snodgrass, Hesselbein, Conley, Hebl, Shelton, Considine, Hong, Spreitzer, Subeck and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Johnson, Agard, Bewley, Roys, Larson and Carpenter
- Jan 21, 2022 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs
- Mar 15, 2022 · Assembly
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1