Evan Low
- Democratic
- Assemblymember
- District 26
Author
This measure would urge the President and the Congress of the United States to condemn the government-sanctioned persecution, torture, and murder of gay men in the Chechen Republic, join in solidarity with all lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) Russians in their fight for their lives, dignity, and respect, and take action to encourage the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, consistent with existing federal protocols, to grant asylum and refugee status for individuals fleeing persecution, including individuals fleeing persecution due to their actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity.
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 11:30 a.m.
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 163, Statutes of 2017.
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 3101.).
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2467.)
Amended. Ordered to third reading.
From committee: Amend, and be adopted as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (August 29).
In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 2345.)
Coauthors revised.
Amended. Ordered to third reading.
From committee: Amend, and be adopted as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 20).
From printer.
Introduced. To print.
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| AJR16 | HTML |
| 05/16/17 - Introduced | |
| 06/22/17 - Amended Assembly | |
| 08/31/17 - Amended Senate | |
| 09/13/17 - Enrolled | |
| 09/19/17 - Chaptered |
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