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MO SJR79

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Angela Mosley

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to extend term limits for Missouri General Assembly members from 8 years to 12 years in any single house (Senate or House of Representatives)
  • Increases the combined service limit in both houses from 16 years to 24 years total
  • Would be submitted to voters at the November 2026 general election or a special election called by the governor
  • Service prior to December 3, 1992, and partial terms of less than 1 year (House) or 2 years (Senate) would not count toward the limits
  • Members who served before December 6, 2026, may serve up to 12 years in each house, with all prior service counting toward the new limits

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to the General Assembly

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics1/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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