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MO HB1441

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2010

Primary Sponsor

J Kuessner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits out-of-state entities from circulating any petition for initiatives or referendums
  • Requires in-state entities that are not natural persons to register with the Secretary of State before circulating initiative or referendum petitions
  • Establishes a one-year registration requirement, meaning registered entities must be registered for at least one year before they can circulate petitions
  • Authorizes the Secretary of State to determine registration requirements and promulgate rules under Chapter 536 to implement the provisions
  • Makes Chapter 536 rulemaking provisions nonseverable from this section, voiding any rules adopted after August 28, 2010 if the General Assembly's rulemaking review powers are found unconstitutional

Legislative Description

Allows only an in-state entity to circulate a referendum or initiative petition and requires the entity to register with the Secretary of State at least one year prior to circulating any petition

Last Action

Referred: Elections (H)

5/14/2010

Committee Referrals

Elections5/14/2010

Full Bill Text

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