H.J.Res.159

Modifies provisions relating to the State Treasurer's ability to invest

Chamber Passed·4/16/26

Missouri HJR159 proposes amending the state constitution to allow the state treasurer to invest in high-rated municipal securities and other prudent.

Missouri HJR159 seeks to amend the state constitution to expand the state treasurer's investment options. The proposed amendment would allow the treasurer to invest in municipal securities with high credit ratings and in other reasonable and prudent financial instruments as provided by law. The amendment also includes provisions for the safekeeping and disbursement of state funds, ensuring that banking institutions provide satisfactory security for state and U.S. funds. This change aims to enhance the state's investment strategy and financial management.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 101–34 · Apr 16
Current
Insurance and Banking Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
4
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House: HJRs FOR THIRD READING HCS HJR 159

101 Yea

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34 Nay

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12 Not Voting

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11 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 10

4:30 PM

Rules - Legislative Executive Session

Feb 4

12:00 PM

Financial Institutions Executive Session

History

Apr 21

Senate

Second read and referred: Insurance and Banking(S)

Apr 16

House

Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

Apr 16

House

Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 101 NOES: 34 PRESENT: 12