preferential treatment; discrimination; prohibited acts
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Overview
This concurrent resolution proposes an amendment to the Arizona Constitution to prohibit preferential treatment and discrimination based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in public employment, education, and contracting. It specifically restricts compelling individuals to endorse such practices and limits the use of public funds to promote or support them. The amendment also addresses related concepts like diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives and training programs.
Key provisions
- Prohibits preferential treatment or discrimination based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in public employment, education, and contracting.
- Prevents compelling individuals to endorse preferential treatment or discrimination.
- Restricts the use of public funds to promote or support preferential treatment or discrimination.
- Specifically prohibits requiring or soliciting statements supporting race-based diversity initiatives or beliefs about racial privilege.
- Limits the use of public funds for training or programs promoting concepts related to race, ethnicity, or intersectionality.
- Excludes academic instruction, research, and certain student organization activities from restrictions.
- Allows for actions necessary to maintain eligibility for federal programs without modifying application criteria.
- Preserves existing court orders and consent decrees.
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