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MO SJR3
Joint Resolution
Status
1/7/2015
Primary Sponsor
Maria Chappelle-Nadal
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the City of St. Louis to become part of St. Louis County and exist as a city within the county like any other St. Louis County municipality
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Repeals seven existing constitutional sections (30(a), 30(b), 31, 32(a), 32(b), 32(c), and 33 of Article VI) that currently govern the city-county relationship and consolidation processes
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Eliminates the current board of freeholders process that allows voters to petition for city-county consolidation or reorganization through a 19-member appointed board
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Removes St. Louis City's unique constitutional status as both an independent city and county, which has existed since 1876
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Would be submitted to Missouri voters at the November 2016 general election or a special election called by the governor
Legislative Description
Makes St. Louis city a part of St. Louis county
Last Action
Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
2/5/2015