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MO HJR7
Joint Resolution
Status
1/13/2011
Primary Sponsor
Michael Corcoran
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AI Summary
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Submits a constitutional amendment to Missouri voters at the November 2012 general election or special election called by the governor for voter approval or rejection
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Reduces House of Representatives membership from 163 members to 103 members beginning with the 98th General Assembly
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Maintains current reapportionment procedures but adjusts district calculations to divide state population by 103 instead of 163 starting with 98th General Assembly
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Updates gender-neutral language in reapportionment commission procedures, changing "chairman" to "chair"
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House continues operating with 163 members until 98th General Assembly convenes, at which point membership transitions to 103 members under new apportionment standards
Legislative Description
Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing the number of members of the House of Representatives from 163 to 103 beginning with the 98th General Assembly
Last Action
Referred: Downsizing State Government (H)
2/10/2011