J.R.S.11 (Act R-474)

Joint resolution urging the United States Congress to propose amendments to the United States Constitution for the states' consideration relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and relating to the rights of corporations

Sponsors: Sen. Virginia Lyons, Sen. Richard Sears , Sen. Timothy Ashe, Sen. Claire Ayer, Sen. Philip Baruth, Sen. Sally Fox, Sen. Harold Giard, Sen. Mark MacDonald, Sen. Richard McCormack, Sen. Hinda Miller, Sen. Anthony Pollina

Last Recorded Action: 5/5/2012 - As adopted by Senate and House

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

2:15 PM

JRS11 - Joint resolution urging the United States Congress to propose amendments to the United States Constitution for the states' consideration relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and relating to the rights of corporations

Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Chair

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

3:30 PM

JRS11 - Joint resolution urging the United States Congress to propose amendments to the United States Constitution for the states' consideration relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and relating to the rights of corporations

Dan Barlow, Policy Manager, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
Jerry Greenfield, Ben and Jerry's Homemade, Inc.
Robin Lloyd, Women's International League for Peace and Justice
Esther Farnsworth, Women's International League for Peace and Justice
Barbara Grant
Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group

Friday, March 18, 2011

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

2:30 PM

JRS11 - Joint resolution urging the United States Congress to propose amendments to the United States Constitution for the states' consideration relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and relating to the rights of corporations

Ben Scotch, Lawyer
Paul Gillies

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

2:30 PM

JRS11 - Joint resolution urging the United States Congress to propose amendments to the United States Constitution for the states' consideration relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and relating to the rights of corporations

Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Chair, Chittenden County
Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Anthony Irrapino, Citizen
Wally Roberts, Common Cause
Rob Roper, Citizen

Friday, February 10, 2012

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

1:30 PM

JRS11 - Joint resolution urging the United States Congress to propose amendments to the United States Constitution for the states' consideration relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and relating to the rights of corporations

James Leas, South Burlington
Ben Scotch
Brendan O"Leary, Professor of Political Science, University of PA and Queens University of Belfast

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

1:30 PM

JRS11 - Joint resolution urging the United States Congress to propose amendments to the United States Constitution for the states' consideration relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and relating to the rights of corporations

David Cobb

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

after floor

JRS11 - Joint resolution urging the United States Congress to propose amendments to the United States Constitution for the states' consideration relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and relating to the rights of corporations

Michael Chernick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Anthony Irrapino, Staff Attorney, Citizen
Ben Scotch

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

1:30 PM

JRS11 - Joint resolution urging the United States Congress to propose amendments to the United States Constitution for the states' consideration relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and relating to the rights of corporations

Mark up and vote

Michael Chernick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Government Operations

3:30 PM

JRS11 - Joint resolution urging the United States Congress to propose amendments to the United States Constitution for the states' consideration relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and relating to the rights of corporations

amendment

Sen. Randy Brock, Franklin County