MO HJR12

Reduces Missouri House of Representatives from 163 members to 103 members, effective beginning with the 98th General Assembly

Requires reapportionment of representative districts from 163 to 103 districts using existing procedures where congressional district committees nominate members to a reapportionment commission

Updates constitutional language to reference "chair" instead of "chairman" and clarifies reapportionment procedures when amendments alter the number of members

Specifies that until the 98th General Assembly convenes, the House shall consist of 163 members from districts as they existed during the 96th General Assembly

Submits the amendment to Missouri voters at the general election on Tuesday following the first Monday in November 2012, or at a special election called by the governor