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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6267
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 2215
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. NOLAN, 39th Dist.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY RACIAL
INEQUITY AND INEQUALITY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That a task force be created to (1) identify and document the 1
institution of slavery that existed within this country historically and, in 2
particular, this state, (2) make recommendations for legislation to 3
reverse existing racial disparities attributable to ongoing state policies 4
and practices, (3) design a plan for the state to support enactment of a 5
federal project of reparations for all American descendants of chattel 6
slavery, and (4) submit a written report of its findings and 7
recommendations to the General Assembly not later than one year from 8
the date of the initial meeting of the task force. 9
Statement of Purpose:
To establish a task force to study current and historical racial inequity
and inequality.