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MO HJR41
Joint Resolution
Status
2/23/2012
Primary Sponsor
Jamilah Nasheed
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AI Summary
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Submits to Missouri voters a constitutional amendment to be voted on at the general election in November 2012 or at a special election called by the governor.
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Repeals and replaces Section 8, Article III of the Missouri Constitution regarding term limits for members of the General Assembly.
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Limits service to no more than 16 years total in any one house of the General Assembly and no more than 16 years total across both houses combined.
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Excludes service prior to December 3, 1992, and service of less than one year (for House members) or two years (for Senate members) when completing another person's term from the term limit calculation.
Legislative Description
Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting any member of the General Assembly from serving more than 16 years in any one house nor more than 16 years total in both houses
Last Action
Referred: Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight (S)
5/8/2012