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MO SJR35

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/8/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jamilah Nasheed

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces section 8 of article III of the Missouri Constitution to modify term limits for the General Assembly
  • Increases the maximum total service limit from eight years to sixteen years in any one house of the General Assembly
  • Maintains the sixteen-year total limit across both houses of the General Assembly combined
  • Prohibits candidates from running for office if they cannot complete a full term before reaching the sixteen-year limit
  • Submitted to Missouri voters at the general election on Tuesday following the first Monday in November, 2014

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

4/7/2014

Committee Referrals

Financial And Governmental Organizations And Elections1/16/2014

Full Bill Text

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