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MO SJR30
Joint Resolution
Status
1/4/2012
Primary Sponsor
John Lamping
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AI Summary
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Submits to Missouri voters a constitutional amendment repealing and replacing Section 17 of Article IV regarding elective state officers
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Beginning in 2016 and thereafter, candidates for governor and lieutenant governor must be nominated and elected jointly as a single ticket, with voters casting one vote for the pair
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Joint nomination requirements apply to both petition and convention nominations, with each petition signature and convention vote made for the governor-lieutenant governor team running together
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Maintains existing provisions that no person may be elected governor or treasurer more than twice and limits succession after serving more than two years of another person's term
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Preserves existing four-year terms for governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, and attorney general at presidential elections
Legislative Description
Requires the joint election of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor beginning in the year 2016
Last Action
S Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SJR 30-Lamping
5/18/2012