97th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Bills Indexed by Subject
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS


BillSponsor Bill StringDate/Last Action
 Bill Information
HB1161Sommer, Chrissy HB 11611/23/2014 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4272H.01I - Establishes the Joint Committee on the Tenth Amendment
HB1601Higdon, Galen HB 16012/5/2014 Referred: General Laws
  5051H.01I - Prohibits any state agency from enforcing any federal law penalizing the possession, distribution, sale, trade, traffic, or profit of cigars, cigarettes, or rolling papers
HB1659Kelly, Chris HB 16593/10/2014 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5345H.01I - Changes the laws regarding marijuana
HB1884McGaugh, Joe Don HB 18842/25/2014 Referred: Elections
  6087L.01I - Establishes the Executive Branch Accountability Act of 2014 that changes the laws regarding filling vacancies in certain state public offices
HB2036Moon, Mike HB 20363/11/2014 Referred: General Laws
  5967L.01I - Establishes the Article V Convention Act
HCR17Kirkton, Jeanne HCR 172/18/2014 Referred: General Laws
  4035L.01I - Urges Congress to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to clearly state that corporations are not human beings and do not have the same rights as citizens of the United States
HCR29Scharnhorst, Dwight HCR 295/8/2014 Reported Do Pass (S)
  5982L.01I - Submits to Congress a proposed federal balanced budget amendment to the United States Constitution
HCR39Morgan, Judy HCR 395/16/2014 Referred: Judiciary
  4268H.01I - Establishes Missouri's ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution
HJR41Neth, Myron HJR 412/25/2014 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4547H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing a member of the General Assembly to serve the 16-year maximum in any proportion in either chamber as long as he or she serves no more than 16 years total
HJR42Neth, Myron HJR 422/5/2014 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4495L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing an increase in the amount a school district can become indebted
HJR43Lant, Bill HJR 431/9/2014 Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety
  4448H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting public labor organizations from withholding sums from the earning of public employees for the payment of dues or fees without consent
HJR44Lant, Bill HJR 441/9/2014 Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety
  4451H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting employers from requiring persons to become members of a private labor organization as a condition of employment
HJR45White, Bill HJR 452/5/2014 Action Postponed (H)
  4238H.02I - Proposes a constitutional amendment limiting the liability for damages and authorizes the General Assembly to adjust the amount as necessary by law
HJR46White, Bill HJR 464/30/2014 Referred: Rules
  4718H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring impeachments to be tried by the Senate
HJR47Cox, Stanley HCS HJR 475/7/2014 Placed on Informal Calendar
  4459H.02P - Proposes a constitutional amendment specifying that a person seeking to vote in a public election may be required by general law to provide valid government-issued photo identification
HJR48Solon, Sheila HJR 485/30/2014 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  4358H.01T - Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the State Lottery Commission to develop and sell a Veterans Lottery Ticket with proceeds to go to the Veterans Commission Capital Improvement Trust Fund
HJR49Butler, Michael HJR 492/25/2014 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4788L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing anyone elected to the General Assembly after November 1, 2014, to serve up to 12 years in any one house and up to 24 years total in the General Assembly
HJR50Gatschenberger, Chuck HJR 502/25/2014 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4071H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting a person from serving more than 16 years in the General Assembly in any proportion split between the House of Representatives and the Senate
HJR51Elmer, Kevin HJR 511/28/2014 Action Postponed (H)
  4133L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing an exemption from property tax for certain property of active-duty military personnel stationed outside the country
HJR52Kelley, Mike HJR 521/9/2014 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  4668L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing a law to be retrospective in its operation with respect to a new obligation, duty, or disability imposed upon sexual offenders
HJR53Black, Linda HJR 531/16/2014 Referred: Downsizing State Government
  4735H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing the number of members of the House of Representatives from 163 to 120 and increasing the number of members of the Senate from 34 to 40
HJR54Hampton, Kent HCS HJR 544/2/2014 Referred: Rules
  4827H.02C - Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing the number of members of the House of Representatives from 163 to 120 and increasing the number of members of the Senate from 34 to 40
HJR55Hicks, Ron HJR 551/28/2014 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4677L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing a citizen's right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife and the use of traditional devices and methods to exercise the right
HJR56Richardson, Todd HCS HJR 565/15/2014 Referred: Senate Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight
  4458H.02P - Proposes a constitutional amendment specifying that parents have a fundamental right to exercise exclusive control over the care, custody, education, and upbringing of their minor children
HJR57Barnes, Jay HCS HJR 573/27/2014 Referred: Rules
  5193H.07C - Proposes a constitutional amendment specifying that there must be a permanent Joint Committee on Administrative Rules
HJR58Flanigan, Tom HJR 581/16/2014 Referred: Budget
  4073H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment granting the Governor the power to to issue an amendatory veto for non-appropriation bills
HJR59Hansen, Jim HJR 592/25/2014 Voted Do Pass (H)
  5142H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing a citizen's right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife and the use of traditional devices and methods to exercise the right
HJR60Swan, Kathryn HJR 602/5/2014 Referred: Veterans
  4993H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment exempting disabled military veterans from the payment of property taxes
HJR61Brattin, Rick HJR 614/15/2014 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5210L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment regarding the right of every citizen to possess, purchase, or manufacture ammunition and other parts for fire arms
HJR62Bahr, Kurt HCS HJR 624/10/2014 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
  4832H.02C - Proposes a constitutional amendment specifying that each citizen has an inherent liberty that includes being able to make decisions regarding lawful health care related services or products
HJR63Lichtenegger, Donna HJR 634/17/2014 Motion to Do Pass Failed (H)
  4492H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the term limits for members of the General Assembly
HJR64Ellington, Brandon HJR 642/5/2014 Referred: Elections
  5456L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the establishment of any law that imposes a burden or barrier to voting not contained within the Missouri Constitution
HJR66Spencer, Bryan HJR 664/7/2014 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4113L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring members of the State Board of Education to be elected from each congressional district
HJR67Fitzpatrick, Scott HJR 672/5/2014 Referred: Budget
  5522H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment regarding the Governor's authority to expend state funds
HJR68Hinson, Dave SS HJR 685/30/2014 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  5302S.05T - Proposes a constitutional amendment imposing a .75% increase in the state sales and use tax for 10 years to be used for transportation purposes
HJR69Houghton, Jay HJR 694/15/2014 Hearing Cancelled (H)
  5383H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the Lieutenant Governor to make certain gubernatorial appointments if the Governor fails to make an appointment within 90 days of the vacancy
HJR71Higdon, Galen HJR 712/5/2014 Referred: Judiciary
  5558H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment creating an individual, state constittutional right to be secure in electronic communications and data
HJR72Richardson, Todd HJR 725/30/2014 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  5412H.01T - Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the Governor from reducing any payment of public debt and requiring notification to the General Assembly when he or she makes specified payment changes of appropriations
HJR73Jones, Caleb HJR 732/5/2014 Referred: Budget
  5145H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing the General Assembly to issue bonds to fund higher education improvements, State Capitol repairs, state park maintenance, and mental health facility improvements
HJR74Dohrman, Dean HJR 744/7/2014 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5366H.02I - Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring members of the State Board of Education to be elected by the voters instead of being appointed by the Governor
HJR75Burlison, Eric HCS HJR 755/15/2014 Public Hearing Scheduled (S)
  5844H.02P - Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting state appropriations in any fiscal year from exceeding certain limits
HJR76Diehl, John HJR 763/11/2014 Action Postponed (H)
  5885L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the laws regarding the merchants' and manufacturers' replacement tax including eliminating the tax in 2019
HJR77Marshall, Nick HJR 773/13/2014 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5922L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the laws regarding sessions of the General Assembly
HJR78Marshall, Nick HJR 782/26/2014 Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety
  5921L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment specifying that the right of an individual to work cannot be denied or abridged on account of his or her membership or lack of it in any labor organization or labor union
HJR79Schupp, Jill HJR 792/26/2014 Referred: General Laws
  4321L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting a person from serving more than 16 years in the General Assembly in any proportion split between the House of Representatives and the Senate
HJR80Koenig, Andrew HJR 803/4/2014 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5927H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment phasing out the state individual income tax and replacing the current state sales and use tax with a state sales tax on specified retail sales and services
HJR81Black, Linda HJR 813/4/2014 Referred: Ways and Means
  6191H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing a property tax exemption for a military veteran who has served on active duty and is 100% disabled
HJR83Wright, John HJR 835/16/2014 Referred: General Laws
  6359H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing the number of members of the House of Representatives from 163 to 80
HJR84Korman, Bart HJR 844/15/2014 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5957H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the Department of Revenue to charge a miles driven fee to be paid at the time of registering or renewing a motor vehicle registration and deposited into the State Highways and Transportation Fund
HJR85Colona, Mike HJR 855/16/2014 Referred: Judiciary
  6437L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing the state to recognize a marriage between a man and a woman as well as between a same-sex couple
HJR86Ellington, Brandon HJR 865/16/2014 Referred: General Laws
  6023L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment legalizing marijuana use for persons 21 years or age or older
HJR87Lauer, Jeanie HJR 874/9/2014 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
  6398H.02I - Proposes a constitutional amendment regarding when and the amount that a school district in a first classification charter county can become indebted
HJR88Carpenter, Jon HJR 885/16/2014 Referred: General Laws
  6480L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting an initiative measure approved by the voters to be amended or repealed by the General Assembly except by referendum
HJR89Kirkton, Jeanne HJR 895/16/2014 Referred: General Laws
  6530L.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing the Fair and Transparent Redistricting Act that transfers the initial responsibility for congressional and legislative redistricting to a state demographer
HJR90Dugger, Tony SS SCS HCS HJR 905/30/2014 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  6542S.07T - Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the establishment of a six-day early voting period before a general election
HJR91Korman, Bart HJR 914/9/2014 Referred: Ways and Means
  4831H.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment increasing the state sales tax by .25% for K-12 education with the additional revenue distributed based on the weighted average daily attendance in a district
SB507Haahr, Elijah HCS SS SB 5075/14/2014 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
  4496H.06C - Modifies the gubernatorial appointment process for acting directors and the process for filling vacancies in certain state public offices
SB930Lamping, John SB 9302/25/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  5872S.01I - Requires the joint election of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor
SCR30Justus, Jolie SCR 302/6/2014 Third Read and Passed (S)
  4716S.01I - Relating to the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution
SJR25Lager, Brad SJR 251/8/2014 Read First Time (S)
  4582S.01I - Grants the General Assembly the power to limit by statute jury awards of noneconomic damages
SJR26Lager, Brad SJR 261/8/2014 Read First Time (S)
  4581S.01I - Amends the Constitution to limit general revenue appropriations and mandate state income tax rate reductions in certain situations
SJR27Curtman, Paul SCS SJR 275/30/2014 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  4379S.03T - Provides that the people shall be secure in their electronic communications and data
SJR28Munzlinger, Brian SJR 281/8/2014 Read First Time (S)
  4558S.01I - Creates the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife
SJR29Munzlinger, Brian SJR 291/8/2014 Read First Time (S)
  4455S.01I - Modifies the membership composition and terms of service of the commissioners on the Conservation Commission
SJR30Haahr, Elijah HCS SJR 305/16/2014 Voted Do Pass (H)
  4234H.04C - Authorizes the Lieutenant Governor to make certain gubernatorial appointments if the Governor fails to make an appointment within ninety days of a vacancy in the position
SJR33Chappelle-Nadal, Maria SJR 331/8/2014 Read First Time (S)
  4345S.01I - Makes St. Louis city a part of St. Louis county
SJR35Nasheed, Jamilah SJR 351/8/2014 Read First Time (S)
  4276S.01I - Limits the total service in the General Assembly to sixteen years in any proportion between the Senate and the House of Representative
SJR36Diehl, John SCS SJR 365/30/2014 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  4598S.02T - Modifies constitutional provisions regarding the right to keep and bear arms
SJR37Dixon, Bob SJR 3712/4/2013 Prefiled in the Senate (S)
  4226S.01I - Removes language which appoints judicial officers to serve as a legislative district reapportionment commission
SJR38Nieves, Brian SJR 3812/9/2013 Prefiled in the Senate (S)
  4386S.01I - Prohibits Missouri state government from recognizing, enforcing, or acting in furtherance of certain actions of the federal government
SJR40Curls, Shalonn SJR 401/8/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  4899S.01I - Authorizes the creation of Show-Me Small Business Districts
SJR41Curls, Shalonn SJR 411/8/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  4896S.01I - Increases the amount of time for repaying the Budget Reserve Fund, when funds from the Budget Reserve Fund are appropriated due to a disaster, or the governor's reduction of the state's expenditures
SJR42Schmitt, Eric SJR 422/20/2014 Reported Do Pass (S)
  5282L.01I - Establishes a permanent Joint Committee on Administrative Rules to review the promulgation of rules by state agencies
SJR44Schaefer, Kurt SJR 441/16/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  4822S.01I - Requires revenues received by the state in excess of what is appropriated be refunded to taxpayers in the form of a tax credit
SJR47Lager, Brad SJR 471/23/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  5596S.01I - Proposes a constitutional amendment to create term limits for all statewide elected officials
SJR48Kehoe, Mike SJR 481/27/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  5511S.01I - Imposes a temporary one cent sales and use tax for transportation purposes
SJR49Cunningham, Mike SJR 492/11/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  5882S.01I - Requires the development of a Veterans Lottery Ticket with proceeds going to the Veterans' Commission Capital Improvements Trust Fund
SJR50Lamping, John SJR 502/25/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  5873S.01I - Requires the joint election of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor beginning in the year 2016
SJR51Lamping, John SJR 512/25/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  5950S.01I - Limits the total service in the General Assembly to fourteen years in any proportion between the Senate and the House of Representatives
SJR52Lamping, John SJR 522/25/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  5951S.01I - Lowers the number of State Representatives from 163 to 102
SJR53Lamping, John SJR 532/25/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  5874S.01I - Requires the legislative session to end in late March rather than mid-May, beginning with the 99th General Assembly in 2017
SJR54Lamping, John SJR 542/25/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  6111S.01I - Requires the General Assembly to study and revise the statutory method of funding public elementary and secondary education every ten years
SJR55Nieves, Brian SJR 552/25/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  6152S.01I - Requires that members of the State Board of Education be elected instead of appointed
SJR56Dixon, Bob SJR 562/27/2014 Introduced and First Read (S)
  6284S.01I - Authorizes the issuance of $950 million in general obligation bonds to fund infrastructure improvements