Difference between revisions of "Con Con"
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Only eight states have enacted resolutions for a Convention of States, some using language different from others. Each of these eight states should rescind its call: | Only eight states have enacted resolutions for a Convention of States, some using language different from others. Each of these eight states should rescind its call: | ||
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| + | States that have passed a Convention of States should rescind it. A recent example is the [[Delaware rescission|rescission by Delaware]] of all of its prior resolutions for a Con Con. Here are some efforts at [[rescission 2017]]. | ||
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| + | These states have rescinded their calls for a Con Con: | ||
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| + | *Alabama (1988) | ||
| + | *Florida (1988) — as amended by S0010 (2010) | ||
| + | *Louisiana (1990) | ||
| + | *Idaho (1999) | ||
| + | *Utah (2001) | ||
| + | *North Dakota (2001) | ||
| + | *Arizona (2003) | ||
| + | *Virginia (2004) | ||
| + | *South Carolina (2004) | ||
| + | *Georgia (2004) | ||
| + | *Wyoming — HEJR0003 (2009) | ||
| + | *Oklahoma — SJR 11 (2009) | ||
| + | *Missouri — SCR 10 (2009) - this did not pass | ||
| + | *South Dakota — HB 1135 (2010) | ||
| + | *New Hampshire — HCR28 (2010) | ||
| + | *Tennessee — HJR0030 (2010) | ||
| + | *Delaware — HCR60 (2016) | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[http://www.noconcon.com/ "No Con Con" website from California] | *[http://www.noconcon.com/ "No Con Con" website from California] | ||
[[category:ConCon]] | [[category:ConCon]] | ||
Revision as of 10:11, 4 January 2017
The States being targeted by the promoters of a constitutional convention -- a "Con Con" or "Convention of States" -- for 2017 are:
- Arizona
- Colorado
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Montana
- South Carolina
- South Dakota - COS had three paid lobbyists there in 2016
- Texas
- Utah
- Virginia - Convention of States will lobby the Legislature on January 16 (called "Lee and Jackson Day" there)
- Wisconsin
Passed COS
Only eight states have enacted resolutions for a Convention of States, some using language different from others. Each of these eight states should rescind its call:
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Florida
- Georgia
- Indiana
- Louisiana
- Oklahoma
- Tennessee
Rescission
States that have passed a Convention of States should rescind it. A recent example is the rescission by Delaware of all of its prior resolutions for a Con Con. Here are some efforts at rescission 2017.
These states have rescinded their calls for a Con Con:
- Alabama (1988)
- Florida (1988) — as amended by S0010 (2010)
- Louisiana (1990)
- Idaho (1999)
- Utah (2001)
- North Dakota (2001)
- Arizona (2003)
- Virginia (2004)
- South Carolina (2004)
- Georgia (2004)
- Wyoming — HEJR0003 (2009)
- Oklahoma — SJR 11 (2009)
- Missouri — SCR 10 (2009) - this did not pass
- South Dakota — HB 1135 (2010)
- New Hampshire — HCR28 (2010)
- Tennessee — HJR0030 (2010)
- Delaware — HCR60 (2016)
