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| 2 | 2 | | EXPLANATION-Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in this bill is not enacted |
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| 3 | 3 | | and is intended to be omitted in the law. |
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| 4 | 4 | | FIRST REGULAR SESSION |
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| 5 | 5 | | SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 1 |
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| 6 | 6 | | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 7 | 7 | | INTRODUCED BY SENATOR CIERPIOT. |
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| 8 | 8 | | 0113S.01I KRISTINA MARTIN, Secretary |
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| 9 | 9 | | JOINT RESOLUTION |
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| 10 | 10 | | Submitting to the qualified voters of Missouri, an amendment repealing section 18(b) of article VI |
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| 11 | 11 | | of the Constitution of Missouri, and adopting one new section in lieu thereof relating |
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| 12 | 12 | | to the office of assessor in charter counties. |
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| 14 | 14 | | Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring therein: |
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| 15 | 15 | | That at the next general elec tion to be held in the 1 |
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| 16 | 16 | | state of Missouri, on Tuesday next following the first Monday 2 |
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| 17 | 17 | | in November, 2026, or at a special election to be called by 3 |
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| 18 | 18 | | the governor for that purpose, there is hereby submitted to 4 |
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| 19 | 19 | | the qualified voters of this state, for adoption or 5 |
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| 20 | 20 | | rejection, the following amendment to article VI of the 6 |
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| 21 | 21 | | Constitution of the state of Missouri:7 |
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| 22 | 22 | | Section A. Section 18(b), article VI, Constitution of 1 |
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| 23 | 23 | | Missouri, is repealed and one new section adopted in lieu 2 |
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| 24 | 24 | | thereof, to be known as section 1 8(b), to read as follows:3 |
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| 25 | 25 | | Section 18(b). The charter shall provide for its 1 |
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| 26 | 26 | | amendment, for the form of the county government, the 2 |
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| 27 | 27 | | number, kinds, manner of selection, terms of office and 3 |
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| 28 | 28 | | salaries of the county officers, and for the exercise of all 4 |
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| 29 | 29 | | powers and duties of counties and county officers prescribed 5 |
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| 30 | 30 | | by the constitution and laws of the state; however, such 6 |
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| 31 | 31 | | charter shall[, except for the charter of any county with a 7 |
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| 32 | 32 | | charter form of government and with more than six hundred 8 |
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| 33 | 33 | | thousand but fewer than seven hundred thousand inhabitants, ] 9 SJR 1 2 |
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| 34 | 34 | | require the assessor of the county to be an elected officer 10 |
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| 35 | 35 | | in addition to any other qualifications as prescribed by law . 11 |
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