Missouri Citizen-Initiated Constitutional Amendment Process and Requirement Changes Amendment (2022)
| Missouri Citizen-Initiated Constitutional Amendment Process and Requirement Changes Amendment (2022) | |
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| Election date November 8, 2022 | |
| Topic Direct democracy measures | |
| Status Not on the ballot | |
| Type Constitutional amendment | Origin State legislature |
The Missouri Citizen-Initiated Constitutional Amendment Process and Requirement Changes Amendment was not on the ballot in Missouri as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on November 8, 2022.[1]
Text of the measure
Constitutional changes
- See also: Article III, Missouri Constitution
The measure would have amended section 49, section 50, and section 52(b) of Article III of the state constitution and would add a new section 50(b). The full text of the amendment is available here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Missouri Constitution
To put a legislatively referred constitutional amendment before voters, a simple majority is required in both the Missouri State Senate and the Missouri House of Representatives.
On March 10, 2022, the state House approved the amendment by a vote of 96-34, with 27 absent. There were six vacancies at the time of the vote. Ninety-five Republicans and one Democrat voted in favor of the amendment. Thirty-three Democrats and one Republican voted against it.[1] This measure did not receive a vote in the state Senate before the legislative session adjourned.
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State of Missouri Jefferson City (capital) |
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