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MO SJR10

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/10/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jamilah Nasheed

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Submits a constitutional amendment to Missouri voters at the November 2014 general election repealing the current eight-year term limit for state legislators
  • Increases the total years of service limit from eight to sixteen years in the General Assembly
  • Allows legislators to serve sixteen years total in any one house or split the sixteen years between both houses
  • Excludes from the count any service prior to December 3, 1992, or partial terms of less than one year in the House or two years in the Senate when completing another person's term
  • Introduced by Senator Nasheed in the 97th General Assembly

Legislative Description

Limits the total service in the General Assembly to sixteen years in any proportion between the Senate and the House of Representatives

Last Action

Motion to vote bill do pass failed S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

5/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics2/12/2013

Full Bill Text

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