Constitution, U.s.
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION commemorating the centennial anniversary of Kentucky's ratification of the 19th Amendment on January 6, 1920. [HR-50]
[Voting Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Commemorate the centennial anniversary of Kentucky's ratification of the 19th Amendment on January 6, 1920.
Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick W. Graham
Posting Withdrawn on 02/11/2020
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Gettr Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to legal actions concerning the exercise of a person's constitutional rights. [HB-133]
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[Public Safety ]
[Human Rights ]
[Ethics ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 454 to provide definitions and establish procedures for dismissing legal actions filed in response to a party's exercise of free speech, right to petition, or right to association; allow for an immediate appeal as a matter of right; allow for costs to be awarded to petitioning party if dismissal is granted; allow for costs to be awarded to responding party if the motion was found to be frivolous or filed solely for the purpose of unnecessary delay; provide that this Act may be cited as the Kentucky Public Participation
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Sponsored by: Rep. George A. Brown
Posting Withdrawn on 02/24/2020
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Democracy Amendment [HJR-6]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
Applying to the U.S. Congress for an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution, on the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that affirms every citizen's individual right to vote, reserves constitutional rights to natural persons, and authorizes regulation of contributions and expenditures intended to influence elections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel T Oaks
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Limitations on Federal Power [HJR-7]
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[Funding ]
Applying to the U.S. Congress for an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution, on the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for officials of the federal government and for the members of the U.S. Congress.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Legislative and Congressional Districting [HB-966]
[Elections ]
Creating the General Assembly Legislative Redistricting and Apportionment Commission; requiring the Commission to divide the State to create specified General Assembly districts; providing for the membership, qualifications, and duties of the Commission; specifying requirements for the adoption of redistricting plans; establishing the Commission to Study Congressional Districting; requiring the Commission to Study Congressional Districting to report its findings and recommendations on or before December 31, 2017; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Hill
Hearing 3/03 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/03/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Commission on the Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Passage of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution [SB-636]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Altering the membership of the Commission on the Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Passage of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution to include a representative of the Maryland Heritage Women's History Center.
Sponsored by: Sen. Nancy King
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 478 on 05/04/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Democracy Amendment [SJR-4]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Applying to the U.S. Congress for an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution, on the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that affirms every citizen's individual right to vote, reserves inalienable political rights to natural persons, and authorizes regulation of contributions and expenditures intended to influence elections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Hearing 2/23 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/23/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Limitations on Federal Power [SJR-3]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
[Elections ]
[Funding ]
Applying to the U.S. Congress for an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution, on the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for officials of the federal government and for the members of the U.S. Congress.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Cassilly
Hearing 2/23 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/23/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Constitutional Convention - Amendments - Repeal [SJR-2]
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Repealing and withdrawing specified applications to Congress to call a Constitutional Convention; and urging the legislatures of specified other states to repeal and withdraw such applications.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Signed By The President And The Speaker - Joint Resolution 2 on 05/25/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Constitutional Convention - Amendments - Repeal [HJR-2]
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Repealing and withdrawing specified applications to Congress to call a Constitutional Convention; and urging the legislatures of specified other states to repeal and withdraw such applications.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar P Barve
Signed By The President And The Speaker - Joint Resolution 3 on 05/25/2017