JOINT MEMORIAL · 1995–96 SESSION
SJM 8009: State sovereignty/Tenth Amen
Declaring sovereignty over matters under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution.
Summary
- Claims sovereignty over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the United States Constitution.
From the Bill Digest (SJM 8009), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 19, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Filed
- Prime sponsor
- Bob Morton (R-7)
- Introduced
- January 19, 1995 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Bob Morton (R-7)
11 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SJM 8009 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SJM 8009 (2021–22) National biodiversity strat.
- SJM 8009 (2019–20) Marine plastic pollution
- SJM 8009 (2017–18) PS hatchery & gen mgmt plans
- SJM 8009 (2015–16) State ports' competitiveness
- SJM 8009 (2013–14) Banking/Glass-Steagall act
- SJM 8009 (2011–12) Remote sales/tax collection