Bill Sponsors: IL SR0085 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly

Bill Title: 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Failed) 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SR0085 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Heather Steans [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-007FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Daniel Biss [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-009FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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