H.J.Res.137

Proposes a constitutional amendment that adds employees of school districts to the list of allowed employment for members of the general assembly

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Missouri HJR137 proposes a constitutional amendment to allow school district employees to be employed by members of the general assembly.

Missouri HJR137 proposes a constitutional amendment to repeal Section 12 of Article III of the Missouri Constitution, which currently prohibits members of the general assembly from holding any lucrative office or employment under the state. The amendment would allow school district employees to be employed by members of the general assembly. The amendment would be submitted to the qualified voters of Missouri for adoption or rejection at the next general election or a special election called by the governor.

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Emerging Issues Committee
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History

May 15

House

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Jan 8

House

Read Second Time (H)

Jan 7

House

Read First Time (H)