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MO HCR55

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/4/2012

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Nolte

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the President of the United States, U.S. Congress, and Federal Trade Commission to strictly enforce U.S. trade laws to protect the domestic information technology and manufacturing industries from software piracy.

  • Urges the Missouri Attorney General to use all available powers to protect Missouri manufacturers from unfair competition resulting from competitors' use of illegal or unlicensed software.

  • Urges the Missouri Governor to use all available powers to ensure state governmental agencies do not conduct business with contractors or suppliers that use illegal software.

  • Directs the Missouri House Chief Clerk to send inscribed copies of the resolution to the President, U.S. Congressional leaders, the Federal Trade Commission, the Missouri Attorney General, the Governor, and Missouri's Congressional delegation.

Legislative Description

Strongly urges strict enforcement of federal trade laws to protect domestic information technology and urges use all state powers to protect manufacturers and state agencies from illegal software

Last Action

Adopted (H) - AYES: 123 NOES: 013

5/18/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules5/3/2012
International Trade And Job Creation4/26/2012

Full Bill Text

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