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MO HCR4

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/4/2012

Primary Sponsor

Chuck Gatschenberger

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Submits Missouri's application under Article V of the U.S. Constitution for a convention to propose amendments to the Constitution

  • Requests the convention be limited exclusively to proposing an amendment requiring that any increase in federal debt be approved by a majority of state legislatures

  • Designates this application as a continuing application that remains in effect until at least two-thirds of state legislatures submit equivalent applications for the same limited convention

  • Directs the Missouri House Chief Clerk to send certified copies of the application to the President of the U.S. Senate, Speaker of the U.S. House, Missouri's Congressional delegation, and presiding officers of all state legislatures

Legislative Description

Submits an official application by the State of Missouri for the calling of a convention for proposing amendments to the United States Constitution

Last Action

Referred: General Laws (H)

2/15/2012

Committee Referrals

General Laws2/15/2012

Full Bill Text

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