HI HR5 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 13 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-04-13 - (H) Resolution adopted in final form.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requests the United States Congress to recognize that corporations are not entitled to Constitutional rights and that the Constitution only grants rights to natural persons. (HR5 HD1)

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Title

Requests the United States Congress to recognize that corporations are not entitled to Constitutional rights and that the Constitution only grants rights to natural persons. (HR5 HD1)

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-04-13 (H) Resolution adopted in final form.
2012-04-13 (H) Adopted with Ching, Fontaine, Pine, Ward voting aye with reservations; Marumoto voting no (1) and Chang, Kawakami, Oshiro, Tokioka excused (4).
2012-04-13 (H) Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1700-12), recommending adoption.
2012-04-11 (H) The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Oshiro, M. Lee, Choy, Giugni, Hashem, C. Lee, Morikawa, Tokioka, Yamashita, Riviere; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cullen, Har, Ward; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Marumoto; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Jordan, Kawakami.
2012-04-09 (H) Scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 04-11-12 11:15AM in conference room 308.
2012-03-14 (H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Ching voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Herkes excused (1).
2012-03-14 (H) Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 990-12) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to FIN.
2012-03-08 (H) The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Keith-Agaran, Rhoads, Brower, Cabanilla, Luke, McKelvey, Souki, Tsuji, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Fontaine, Marumoto; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Carroll, Coffman, Herkes, Ito.
2012-03-06 (H) Resolution scheduled to be heard by JUD on Thursday, 03-08-12 2:00PM in conference room 325.
2012-01-20 (H) Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 4
2012-01-19 (H) Offered
2012-01-19 (H) To be offered.

Same As/Similar To

HCR5 (Same As) 2012-04-16 - (S) Referred to PGM/JDL.

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