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MO SJR26

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/4/2012

Primary Sponsor

Brad Lager

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces Section 17 of Article IV of the Missouri Constitution relating to term limits for statewide elected officials.

  • Limits governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and state auditor to two consecutive terms of four years each.

  • Limits state treasurer to two consecutive terms of four years each.

  • Prohibits anyone who has served more than two years of a term (whether elected or by succession) in any of these six offices from being elected to any of these offices again.

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

Legislative Description

Proposes a constitutional amendment to create term limits for all statewide elected officials

Last Action

Hearing Conducted H Elections Committee

4/24/2012

Committee Referrals

Elections4/17/2012
Financial And Governmental Organizations And Elections1/5/2012

Full Bill Text

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