Article II. Bill of Rights
Article II, Section 29. Equality of the sexes
Constitution of the State of Colorado
Official text
Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the state of Colorado or any of its political subdivisions on account of sex.
Source: L. 72: Entire section added, p. 647, effective upon proclamation by the Governor, January 11, 1973.
Source: Colorado Revised Statutes 2024, Constitution (Colorado Office of Legislative Legal Services)
In plain English
Equal rights under the law may not be denied or abridged by the state or its local governments on account of sex. Adopted in 1972.
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