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IN SCR0007
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Introduced
1/6/2011
Primary Sponsor
Dennis Kruse
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AI Summary
- Claims Indiana state sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not specifically granted to the federal government
- Demands the federal government immediately cease and desist all mandates beyond constitutionally delegated powers
- Calls for prohibition or repeal of all compulsory federal legislation that threatens states with civil/criminal penalties or loss of federal funding for non-compliance
- Cites the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in New York v. United States (1992) establishing that Congress cannot commandeer state legislative and regulatory processes
- Directs copies be sent to the President, congressional leadership, all state legislatures, and Indiana's congressional delegation
Legislative Description
Sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
1/6/2011
Full Bill Text
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