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Proposal Details

Proposal ID	1006
Proposal	2020 Platform Amendment: Chapter II, Section A, 11 Consumer Protection
Presenter	Platform Committee Sponsor: Eco-Action Committee
Floor Manager	Kristin Combs
Phase	Closed
Discussion	02/24/2020 - 03/22/2020
Voting	03/23/2020 - 03/29/2020
Result	Failed
Presens Quorum	34 0.6666
Consens Quorum	45 0.6666 of Yes and No Votes

Background

None.

Proposal

Amend Chapter II, Social Justice, section A. Civil Rights and Equal Rights by adding a point “o”
to Sub-section 11. consumer Protection

Proposed Changes
d. Revoke the corporate charters of- and prosecute any US-based organizations found to be knowingly engaging in slavery or slave-like labor practices - a growing concern in businesses like industrial fishing, mining, and logging.

Current Text
n/a

Resources

Approval of this proposal will amend the 2020 GPUS Platform.

Contacts:
Platform Committee platcom@gp.org; co-chairs: Bruce Hinkforth, Tim Willard
Eco-Action Committee ecoaction-cochairs@gp.org; Audrey Clement, Tim Worts

References

https://www.state.gov/j/tip/rls/tiprpt/2016/#
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-07118-9

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