Skip to main content
Home
Members
Committees
Hearings
Legislation
Session
Media
2025 1st Extraordinary Session
2025 Regular Session
2024 Regular Session
2023 Regular Session
2022 1st Extraordinary Session
2022 Regular Session
2021 1st Extraordinary Session
2021 Regular Session
2020 2nd Extraordinary Session
2020 1st Extraordinary Session
2020 Regular Session
2019 1st Extraordinary Session
2019 Regular Session
2018 1st Extraordinary Session
2018 Special Session
2018 Regular Session
2017 2nd Extraordinary Session
2017 Extraordinary Session
2017 Regular Session
2016 Regular Session
2015 Regular Session
2014 Regular Session
2013 Extraordinary Session
2013 Regular Session
2012 Regular Session
2011 Extraordinary Session
2011 Regular Session
2010 Extraordinary Session
2010 Regular Session
2009 Regular Session
2008 Regular Session
2007 Extraordinary Session
2007 Regular Session
2006 Regular Session
2005 Extraordinary Session
2005 Regular Session
2004 Regular Session
2003 2nd Extraordinary Session
2003 1st Extraordinary Session
2003 Regular Session
2002 Regular Session
2001 Extraordinary Session
2001 Regular Session
2000 Regular Session
101st General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Representative
John Black
District 137
Republican
Elected:
2018
Years Served:
7
Hometown:
Marshfield
Counties:
Committees
Higher Education, Vice-Chairman
Special Committee on Litigation Reform, Vice-Chairman
Budget
Subcommittee on Appropriations - Education
Judiciary
Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Task Force
Utilities
Special Committee on Broadband and Infrastructure
Capitol Address
Address:
MO House of Representatives
201 West Capitol Avenue
Room 403-B
Jefferson City MO 65101
Phone:
573-751-1167
E-Mail:
John.Black@house.mo.gov
Biography
Representative John Black, a Republican, represents Webster County (District 129) in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was elected to his first two-year term in November 2018.
Prior to joining the legislature, Black worked as an attorney and chemical engineer. He served as General Counsel for City Utilities in Springfield for more than a decade. Black also was the first in-house General Counsel for Southwest Missouri State University (now Missouri State).
Black is a member of the Methodist Church and the Marshfield Optimist Club. He is a former member of the Marshfield School Board as well as the Springfield Area Chamber Of Commerce.
A graduate of Strafford High School, Black holds degrees in Chemical Engineering and Engineering Management from the University of Missouri – Rolla (now Missouri S&T). He obtained his law degree from the University of Missouri - Columbia.
Born in Springfield, Black currently resides in Marshfield with his wife, Cynthia, who is also an attorney. They have six children between them.
Sponsored Bills
This Menu Item Is Currently Expanded.
HB 1684
- (3845H.01P)
Allows electrical corporations to charge for services based on the costs of certain construction work in progress
HB 1685
- (3921H.01I)
Establishes the Targeted Industrial Manufacturing Enhancement Zones Act
HB 2016
- (4116H.02I)
Modifies provisions relating to broadband infrastructure improvement districts
HJR 82
- (3917H.02C)
Proposes a constitutional amendment to assert the right of Missourians to hunt and fish
Co-sponsored Bills
This Menu Item Is Currently Collapsed. Press Enter to Refresh the Page and Expand It.
Amendments
This Menu Item Is Currently Collapsed. Press Enter to Refresh the Page and Expand It.
Press Releases
This Menu Item Is Currently Collapsed. Press Enter to Refresh the Page and Expand It.
Home
Bill Search:
Members
Committees
Hearings
Legislation
Session
Media
Past Sessions