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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Proposal for Constitutional Amendment H.63 190th (2017 - 2018)

Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to declare that corporations are not people, money is not speech

By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 63) of Paul W. Mark and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to declare rights afforded to the human inhabitants of the Commonwealth are not applicable to corporations, limited liability companies or any other corporate entities. The Judiciary.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Paul W. Mark

Proposal for Constitutional Amendment History

Displaying 13 actions for Proposal for Constitutional Amendment H.63
Date Branch Action
1/24/2017 House Referred to the committee on the Judiciary
1/24/2017 Senate Senate concurred
4/3/2017 Joint Hearing scheduled for 04/10/2017 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A2
5/1/2017 Senate Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported adversely by committee and placed on file
5/1/2017 House Placed on file
5/8/2017 House Called for consideration in the joint session
5/10/2017 Joint Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, June 14, 2017
6/14/2017 Joint Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, November 8, 2017
11/8/2017 Joint Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, May 9, 2018
5/9/2018 Joint Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, July 25, 2018
7/25/2018 Joint Joint session held and recessed to Monday, December 31, 2018
12/31/2018 Joint Joint session held and dissolved
12/31/2018 Joint No further action

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