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MO HJR2
Joint Resolution
Status
1/9/2013
Primary Sponsor
Linda Black
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AI Summary
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Reduces Missouri House of Representatives from 163 members to 120 members beginning with the 102nd General Assembly (2023)
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Increases Missouri State Senate from 34 members to 40 members beginning with the 102nd General Assembly (2023)
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Requires reapportionment commissions to reapportion legislative districts according to the new member counts during the next decennial census
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Submits the amendment to Missouri voters at the November 2013 general election for approval or rejection
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Changes gender-neutral language in the constitution by replacing "chairman" with "chair" for reapportionment commission leadership positions
Legislative Description
Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing the number of members of the Missouri House of Representatives from 163 to 120 and increasing the number of members of the Missouri Senate from 34 to 40 beginning in 2023
Last Action
Referred: Elections(H)
2/20/2013