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MO HB127

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Chrissy Sommer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces sections 115.123 and 115.755 of Missouri Revised Statutes regarding election dates
  • Changes the statewide presidential preference primary from the first Tuesday after the first Monday in February to April of each presidential election year
  • Specifies the presidential primary shall be held on the general municipal election day as established in section 115.121
  • Maintains existing exemptions for bond elections, property-owner elections, special elections, and school district financial hardship elections
  • Preserves charter city or county provisions allowing March primary elections if charter provisions existed before August 28, 1999

Legislative Description

Changes the presidential primary election to the general municipal election day on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in April of each presidential election year

Last Action

Referred: Elections(H)

1/17/2013

Committee Referrals

Elections1/17/2013

Full Bill Text

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