Right of privacy-constitutional amendment.

WORKING DRAFT
2015
STATE OF
WYOMING
15LSO-0066
Numbered
2.1

Senate

JOINT RESOLUTION
NO.

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Right of privacy-constitutional amendment.

Sponsored by:
Joint Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions Interim Committee

A
Bill

for

A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing to amend the Wyoming Constitution by creating a new section providing that the right of individual privacy is essential to the well-being of a free society and shall not be infringed without the showing of a compelling state interest.

BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING,
two-thirds of all the members of the two houses, voting separately, concurring therein:

Section 1.
The following proposal to amend Wyoming Constitution, Article
1
,
by creating a new
Section
40
is proposed for submission to the electors of the State of Wyoming at the next general election for approval or rejection to become valid as a part of the Constitution if ratified by a majority of the electors at the election:

Article 1, Section 40.

Right
of
privacy.

The right of individual privacy is essential to the well-being of a free society and shall not be infringed without the showing of a compelling state interest.

Section 2.
That the Secretary of State shall endorse the following statement on the proposed amendment:

The adoption of this amendment will provide
that
the right of individual privacy
is essential to the well-being of a free society and shall not be infringed without the showing of a compelling state interest.

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