"WE THE PEOPLE" ACT/REFERENDUM.

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House Bill 512 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 28, 2019
AN ACT TO SUBMIT TO THE VOTERS OF NORTH CAROLINA A REFERENDUM URGING CONGRESS TO PASS AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES DECLARING THAT CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS BELONG ONLY TO INDIVIDUALS AND NOT TO CORPORATIONS OR OTHER ARTIFICIAL ENTITIES AND THAT CONSTITUTIONALLY PROTECTED FREE SPEECH EXCLUDES THE UNLIMITED SPENDING OF MONEY ON POLITICAL CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS.
Intro. by Dahle, Insko.
Status: Ref to the Com on Elections and Ethics Law, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (Apr 1 2019)

Bill History:

H 512

Bill Summaries:

  • Bill H 512 (2019-2020)
    Summary date: Mar 28 2019 - View Summary

    Identical to S 339, filed 3/21/19.

    Includes several whereas clauses.

    Subject to statewide voter approval at the statewide election held on November 6, 2018, urges Congress to pass an amendment to the US Constitution declaring that (1) constitutional rights belong only to individuals and not to corporations or other artificial entities and that (2) free speech excludes unlimited spending of money on political campaign contributions.

    Constitution, Government, Elections
    CONST
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