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MO HJR185

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ken Jamison

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes adding Section 39 to Article I of the Missouri Constitution to prohibit the state or any state instrumentality from denying or abridging equality of rights under the law based on sexual orientation

  • Grants the Missouri General Assembly the power to enforce the amendment through appropriate legislation

  • Requires voter approval at the general election in November 2026 or at a special election called by the governor

  • Introduced by Representative Jamison during the Second Regular Session of the 103rd General Assembly

Legislative Description

Prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation

Last Action

Read Second Time (H)

2/11/2026

Full Bill Text

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