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       j      Legislative Council,
              General Assembly
              State of Delaware


                                     LAWS  OF DELAWARE
                                          VOLUME   83
                                          CHAPTER   1
                                   151st GENERAL ASSEMBLY
                                          FORMERLY
                                      SENATE  BILL NO. 31

AN  ACT CONCURRING IN   A PROPOSED   AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE I OF THE DELAWARE
CONSTITUTION   RELATING   TO EQUAL  RIGHTS.

       WHEREAS,   an amendment to the Delaware Constitution was proposed in the 150th General Assembly,
being Chapter 287 of Volume 82 of the Laws of Delaware; and
       WHEREAS,   the proposed amendment was adopted by two-thirds of all members elected to each house of
the 150th General Assembly; and
       WHEREAS,   following adoption by the General Assembly, the proposed amendment was publicized in
accordance with the Delaware Constitution; and
       WHEREAS,   when the 151St General Assembly concurs in the proposed amendment, the amendment will
become part of the Delaware Constitution.
       NOW,  THEREFORE:
       BE  IT ENACTED  BY  THE GENERAL   ASSEMBLY   OF  THE STATE  OF DELAWARE (Two-thirds  of
all members elected to each house thereof concurring therein):
       Section 1. Amend § 21, Article I of the Delaware Constitution by making deletions as shown by strike
through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:
       § 21.
       Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged on account of race, color, national origin, or
sex.


Approved January 28, 2021