Missouri "Electricity Freedom of Purchase" Initiative (2016)

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Missouri "Electricity Freedom of Purchase" Initiative
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TypeStatute
OriginCitizens
TopicUtilities
StatusNot on the ballot

Not on Ballot
Proposed ballot measures that were not on a ballot
This measure was not put
on an election ballot

The Missouri "Electricity Freedom of Purchase" Initiative did not make the November 8, 2016 ballot in Missouri as an initiated state statute. The measure, upon voter approval, would have allowed retail customers of an electrical corporation to purchase electricity from any electric supplier.[1]

Text of measure

Full text

The full text of the measure can be found here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing the initiative process in Missouri

The supporting group needed to turn in at least 157,788 valid signatures. Missouri law states that signatures must be obtained from registered voters equal to 8 percent of the total votes cast in the most recent governor's election from 6 of the state's 8 congressional districts.

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