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MO HJR54

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/8/2014

Primary Sponsor

Kent Hampton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces House of Representatives from 163 members to 120 members beginning with the 102nd General Assembly
  • Increases Senate from 34 members to 40 members beginning with the 102nd General Assembly
  • Requires reapportionment commission to redivide the state into 120 House districts and 40 Senate districts following applicable population census data
  • Three new odd-numbered Senate districts established for the 102nd General Assembly shall have senators elected to initial two-year terms in November 2022, with this term not counting toward term limits
  • Submitted to Missouri voters at the general election in November 2014 for approval or rejection

Legislative Description

Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing the number of members of the House of Representatives from 163 to 120 and increasing the number of members of the Senate from 34 to 40

Last Action

Referred: Rules(H)

4/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules4/2/2014
Downsizing State Government1/16/2014

Full Bill Text

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