Missouri "Sharia Law Amendment" (2012)
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This measure was not put on an election ballot |
The Missouri "Sharia Law Amendment" will not appear on the November 2012 ballot in the state of Missouri as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment.
The measure would have prohibited courts in the state from using Sharia Law or international law when making judicial decision.[1]
The proposal was sponsored by Rep. Don Wells.
Path to the ballot
In order to qualify for the ballot, the measure required approval by a majority of the members of each chamber of the Missouri General Assembly. As of January 12, 2012 the bill was not in queue to be heard by the General Assembly.[2]
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