Proposing a constitutional amendment to recognize the right to own, hold, and use various forms of currency.

This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to recognize the right of individuals to own, hold, and use various forms of currency, including cash, coin, bullion, digital currency, and privately issued scrip, when trading and contracting for goods and services. It prohibits governments from prohibiting or encumbering the ownership or holding of any form or amount of money or other currency. The amendment allows the state to choose the medium of exchange it will accept for payments made to the state. The proposed amendment will be submitted to voters at an election on November 7, 2023.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to recognize the right to own, hold, and use various forms of currency.

This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to recognize the right of individuals to own, hold, and use various forms of currency, including cash, coin, bullion, digital currency, and privately issued scrip, when trading and contracting for goods and services. It prohibits governments from prohibiting or encumbering the ownership or holding of any form or amount of money or other currency. The amendment allows the state to choose the medium of exchange it will accept for payments made to the state. The proposed amendment will be submitted to voters at an election on November 7, 2023.