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MA H4115

Relative to establishing a citizens commission concerning a constitutional amendment to secure government of the people


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Introduced
01/11/2018
In Committee
01/11/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
11/06/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to establishing a citizens commission concerning a constitutional amendment to secure government of the people.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a non-partisan Citizens Commission to advance the policy of Massachusetts in favor of amending the U.S. Constitution. The Commission would research, take testimony, and make recommendations to address the impact of corporate political spending on elections and government, and to affirm that constitutional rights belong to individual human beings, not artificial entities like corporations. The Commission's findings and recommendations would be reported to Congress, the Massachusetts legislature, and the public, with the intent of promoting a constitutional amendment to address these issues.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

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Last Action

Approved by the People at the state election, Chapter 322 of the Acts of 2018 (on 11/06/2018)

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