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MO HB1365

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/18/2012

Primary Sponsor

Brent Lasater

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and reenacts section 115.350 of Missouri Revised Statutes regarding candidate disqualifications
  • Maintains existing prohibition on persons convicted of, found guilty of, or who pled guilty to a felony from qualifying as candidates for elective public office in Missouri
  • Explicitly applies the felony disqualification to candidates seeking elected office in cities of the fourth classification, notwithstanding section 115.013(22)
  • Ensures uniform felony candidate disqualification standards across all Missouri jurisdictions including fourth-class cities

Legislative Description

Prohibits a felon from qualifying as a candidate for elected office in cities of the fourth classification

Last Action

Public Hearing Completed (H)

2/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Elections1/26/2012

Full Bill Text

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