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MO SJR8
Joint Resolution
Status
1/7/2015
Primary Sponsor
Eric Schmitt
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment to move the deadline for bill passage from the first Friday following the second Monday in May to the first Friday following the first Monday in May, shortening the legislative window by approximately one week
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All bills remaining on the calendar after 6:00 p.m. on the new deadline would be automatically tabled
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The period between the new deadline and May 30th adjournment would be reserved for enrolling, engrossing, and signing passed bills in open session
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Amendment would be submitted to Missouri voters at the November 2016 general election or at a special election called by the governor
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Introduced by Senator Schmitt during the 98th General Assembly's first regular session (January 7, 2015)
Legislative Description
Changes the date for final passage of bills in a regular session of the General Assembly
Last Action
Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
2/12/2015