Loading chat...
MO HJR63
Joint Resolution
Status
1/16/2014
Primary Sponsor
Donna Lichtenegger
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Repeals and replaces sections 2, 8, and 11 of article III of the Missouri Constitution relating to term limits and elections for the General Assembly
-
Extends House of Representatives term limits from 8 years in one house to 12 years, and from 16 years total in both houses to 24 years total, for members elected after November 1, 2016
-
Maintains the original 8-year single house and 16-year combined limits for members elected on or before November 1, 2016
-
Changes House of Representatives elections to occur every four years beginning in 2016, instead of at each general election
-
Submits the proposed amendments to Missouri voters for approval at the general election in November 2014 or at a special election called by the governor
Legislative Description
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the term limits for members of the General Assembly
Last Action
Motion to Do Pass Failed (H) - HCS
4/17/2014