Bill authors
Senate Concurrent Resolution 2
Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that overturns Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, establishing that the spending of money to influence elections shall not be construed as speech under the First Amendment, and clarifying that only natural persons are protected by constitutional rights.
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Bill stages
Filed
Dec. 19, 2014
Approved by Senate
Approved by House
Became law
Senate committee
House committee
- Committee not yet assigned
Bill categories
Last action
Referred to State Affairs Jan. 27, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Referred to State Affairs | 01/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read first time | 01/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Filed | 12/19/2014 | Texas Senate |
| Received by the Secretary of the Senate | 12/19/2014 | Texas Senate |
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