MN HF2701 | 2019-2020 | 91st Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-0)
Status: Introduced on March 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-13 - Author added Long
Pending: House Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

First Amendment; a resolution memorializing Congress to overturn Supreme Court decision Citizens United v. FEC, clarification required from Congress that rights protected are rights of natural persons and not artificial entities and that spending money to influence elections is not protected under First Amendment, and Congress asked to provide clarification in constitutional amendment.

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Title

First Amendment; a resolution memorializing Congress to overturn Supreme Court decision Citizens United v. FEC, clarification required from Congress that rights protected are rights of natural persons and not artificial entities and that spending money to influence elections is not protected under First Amendment, and Congress asked to provide clarification in constitutional amendment.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-13HouseAuthor added Long
2020-05-09HouseAuthor added Hornstein
2020-05-04HouseAuthor added Schultz
2020-04-30HouseAuthor added Moran
2020-04-28HouseAuthors added Pinto, Acomb, and Sandell
2020-03-04HouseAuthor added Kunesh-Podein
2020-02-24HouseAuthor added Moller
2020-02-11HouseAuthors added Vang, Lesch, Cantrell, Christensen, Bierman, Davnie, Persell, Her, Hausman, and Bahner
2019-05-10HouseAuthors added Noor and Olson
2019-04-03HouseAuthor added Hansen
2019-03-25HouseIntroduction and first reading, referred to Government Operations

Same As/Similar To

SF2038 (Similar To) 2019-04-10 - Author added Dibble

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