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MO HJR69

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/7/2010

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Roorda

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Submits to Missouri voters a constitutional amendment to be voted on at the general election in November 2010 or at a special election called by the governor
  • Repeals and replaces section 8 of article III of the Missouri Constitution to modify legislative term limits
  • Increases the limit on total service in any one house of the General Assembly from eight years to sixteen years
  • Maintains the overall limit of sixteen years total service across both houses of the General Assembly combined
  • Excludes from the term limit calculation any service prior to December 3, 1992, or partial terms of less than one year in the House or two years in the Senate when completing another person's term

Legislative Description

Proposes a constitutional amendment limiting the total service in the General Assembly to 16 years in any proportion between the House of Representatives and the Senate

Last Action

HCS Reported Do Pass (H)

2/22/2010

Full Bill Text

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