Missouri 2025 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HJR91 Compare Versions

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11 FIRSTREGULARSESSION
22 HOUSEJOINT
33 RESOLUTION NO.91
44 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
55 INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVESIMMONS.
66 2942H.01I JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk
77 JOINTRESOLUTION
88 SubmittingtothequalifiedvotersofMissourianamendmentrepealingSection8ofArticle
99 IIIoftheConstitutionofMissouri,andadoptingtwonewsectionsinlieuthereof
1010 relatingtothegeneralassembly.
1111 BeitresolvedbytheHouseofRepresentatives,theSenateconcurringtherein:
1212 ThatatthenextgeneralelectiontobeheldinthestateofMissouri,onTuesdaynext
1313 2followingthefirstMondayinNovember,2026,orataspecialelectiontobecalledbythe
1414 3governorforthatpurpose,thereisherebysubmittedtothequalifiedvotersofthisstate,for
1515 4adoptionorrejection,thefollowingamendmenttoArticleIIIoftheConstitutionofthestate
1616 5ofMissouri:
1717 SectionA.Section8,ArticleIII,ConstitutionofMissouri,isrepealedandtwonew
1818 2sectionsadoptedinlieuthereof,tobeknownasSections8and54,toreadasfollows:
1919 Section8.Nooneshallbeelectedtoservemorethaneightyearstotalinanyone
2020 2houseoftheGeneralAssemblynormorethansixteenyearstotalinbothhousesofthe
2121 3GeneralAssembly.Inapplyingthissection,serviceintheGeneralAssemblyresultingfrom
2222 4anelectionpriortoDecember3,1992,orserviceoflessthanoneyear,inthecaseofa
2323 5memberofthehouseofrepresentatives,ortwoyears,inthecaseofamemberofthesenate,
2424 6byapersonelectedaftertheeffectivedateofthissectiontocompletethetermofanother
2525 7person,shallnotbecounted.BeginningJanuary1,2032,nooneshallbeelectedtoserve
2626 8morethantwelveyearsinanyonehouseofthegeneralassembly,normorethantwenty
2727 9yearstotalinbothhousesofthegeneralassembly.
2828 EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
2929 intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. Section54.BeginningJanuary1,2032,nomemberofthehouseof
3030 2representativesshallserveasthespeakerofthehouseofrepresentativesformore
3131 3thanfouryearsandnomemberofthesenateshallserveasthepresidentprotemporeof
3232 4thesenateformorethansixyears.
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