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MO HJR199
Joint Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Holly Jones
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AI Summary
- Raises the mandatory retirement age for Missouri judges from 70 to 75 years old, excluding municipal judges
- Submits the constitutional amendment to voters at the November 2026 general election or a special election called by the governor
- Amends Section 26, Article V of the Missouri Constitution
- Adds gender-neutral language ("his or her," "he or she") to provisions regarding senior judge assignments
- Preserves existing provisions allowing judges to retire earlier than the mandatory age and to serve as senior judges after retirement
Legislative Description
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the retirement age of judges
Last Action
Read Second Time (H)
3/2/2026
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