IL SR0085 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on January 13 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on January 13 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Urges Congress to adopt a constitutional amendment reversing the Citizens United v. FEC ruling and related cases by clarifying that corporations and other artificial entities are not people with constitutional rights, and that money is property, not speech, and therefore can be regulated.
Title
URGE CONG-CONTRIBUTION AMENDMT
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-13 | Senate | Session Sine Die |
| 2013-03-19 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss |
| 2013-02-13 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2013-02-13 | Senate | Filed with Secretary |
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=85&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SR&SessionID=85&GA=98 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/SR/09800SR0085.htm |
