Elections, Campaign Finance & Ethics

HB102 - Requires schools to allow students to leave school to vote

Sponsor:

Rep. Anthony Ealy (D)

Citations:

115.640

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB126 - Reinstates the presidential preference primary

Sponsor:

Rep. Rudy Veit (R)

Citations:

115.105, 115.123, 115.351, 115.776, 115.904, 115.755, 115.758, 115.761, 115.765, 115.767, 115.770, 115.773, 115.785

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB171 - Authorizes a transient guest tax upon voter approval for the purposes of law enforcement and tourism

Sponsor:

Rep. Donnie Brown (R)

Citations:

67.1018

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB188 - Modifies provisions for "Paid for by" statements on political advertisements

Sponsor:

Rep. Doug Clemens (D)

Citations:

130.031

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB190 - Modifies provisions relating to campaign finance

Sponsor:

Rep. Adrian Plank (D)

Citations:

130.011, 130.047, 355.077

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB208 - Modifies the deadline for filing a declaration of candidacy

Sponsor:

Rep. Dave Hinman (R)

Citations:

115.127

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB231 - Authorizes a transient guest tax in Harrisonville upon voter approval

Sponsor:

Rep. Sherri Gallick (R)

Citations:

67.1013

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB297 - Requires the authorization to establish a charter school in Boone County to be approved by a vote of the school district voters

Sponsor:

Rep. David Tyson Smith (D)

Citations:

160.400, 160.415

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB298 - Repeals provisions authorizing the establishment of charter schools in Boone County

Sponsor:

Rep. David Tyson Smith (D)

Citations:

160.400, 160.415

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB300 - Removes the requirement to have photo identification to vote

Sponsor:

Rep. David Tyson Smith (D)

Citations:

115.277, 115.427

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB301 - Eliminates the requirement for voter application solicitors to register with the secretary of state

Sponsor:

Rep. David Tyson Smith (D)

Citations:

115.205

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB308 - Adds additional options for photo identification needed to vote

Sponsor:

Rep. Kathy Steinhoff (D)

Citations:

115.427, 115.640

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB318 - Eliminates the restriction on felons running for public office

Sponsor:

Rep. Michael Davis (R)

Citations:

115.306

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB333 - Requires signature verification of absentee ballots

Sponsor:

Rep. Ann Kelley (R)

Citations:

115.295

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB347 - Allows public officials to use campaign funds for childcare costs incurred while campaigning or performing official duties

Sponsor:

Rep. Renee Reuter (R)

Citations:

130.034

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB358 - Creates a new state holiday for election day and requires colleges and universities to close unless used as a polling place

Sponsor:

Rep. Yolanda Young (D)

Citations:

173.015, 9.010

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB367 - Reinstates the presidential preference primary and modifies provisions for absentee voting

Sponsor:

Rep. Brad Banderman (R)

Citations:

115.123, 115.277, 115.283, 115.291, 115.351, 115.776, 115.904, 115.755, 115.758, 115.761, 115.765, 115.767, 115.770, 115.773, 115.785

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB373 - Modifies provisions relating to the expenditure of public funds

Sponsor:

Rep. Peggy McGaugh (R)

Citations:

115.646

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB374 - Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri ethics commission

Sponsor:

Rep. Peggy McGaugh (R)

Citations:

105.485, 105.487, 105.955, 105.484

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB395 - Modifies provisions relating to elections

Sponsor:

Rep. LaKeySha Bosley (D)

Citations:

115.133, 115.155, 115.247, 115.281, 115.287

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB402 - Modifies provisions for ballot summary language adopted by the general assembly

Sponsor:

Rep. Michael Davis (R)

Citations:

116.160

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB414 - Modifies provisions for ballot summary language adopted by the general assembly

Sponsor:

Rep. Jim Murphy (R)

Citations:

116.160

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB458 - Changes the filing location for school board candidates

Sponsor:

Rep. Renee Reuter (R)

Citations:

115.124, 162.491, 162.492, 162.860, 162.910

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB479 - Creates new class three election offenses

Sponsor:

Rep. Peggy McGaugh (R)

Citations:

115.635

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB480 - Modifies provisions relating to elections

Sponsor:

Rep. Peggy McGaugh (R)

Citations:

115.638

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB492 - Authorizes expansion of regional jail districts upon voter approval

Sponsor:

Rep. Dean Van Schoiack (R)

Citations:

221.400, 221.402, 221.405, 221.407, 221.410

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB507 - Modifies provisions relating to elections

Sponsor:

Rep. Peggy McGaugh (R)

Citations:

115.125, 115.127, 115.277, 115.284, 115.430, 115.453, 115.638

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB515 - Authorizes taxpayers to submit petitions to reduce local tax rate levies

Sponsor:

Rep. Mark Matthiesen (R)

Citations:

67.111

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB523 - Prohibits candidates from serving as the treasurer of their own candidate committee

Sponsor:

Rep. Steve Butz (D)

Citations:

130.021

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB524 - Requires campaign financial disclosure reports to include bank statements

Sponsor:

Rep. Steve Butz (D)

Citations:

130.041

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB525 - Modifies provisions for the Missouri ethics commission

Sponsor:

Rep. Steve Butz (D)

Citations:

105.955, 105.957, 105.959, 105.961

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB539 - Modifies the election date, terms of office, and term limits for members of school boards

Sponsor:

Rep. Richard West (R)

Citations:

162.241, 162.261, 162.341, 162.351, 162.459, 162.471, 162.481, 162.492, 162.601, 162.825, 162.865, 162.867, 162.910, 162.082

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB551 - Modifies provisions for initiative petitions and referendums

Sponsor:

Rep. John Martin (R)

Citations:

116.030, 116.040, 116.050, 116.080, 116.090, 116.110, 116.130, 116.153, 116.190, 116.200, 116.332, 116.334, 116.045, 116.095

Last Action:

01/16/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Elections

HB556 - Requires public schools to establish the general municipal election day and the general election day as a school holiday

Sponsor:

Rep. Jamie Gragg (R)

Citations:

171.051, 171.031

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB557 - Establishes requirements for library boards to be elected

Sponsor:

Rep. Jamie Gragg (R)

Citations:

143.183, 181.060, 182.050, 182.170, 182.291, 182.640, 182.707, 182.820

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB575 - Modifies provisions for initiative petitions and referendums

Sponsor:

Rep. Brad Banderman (R)

Citations:

116.030, 116.040, 116.050, 116.080, 116.090, 116.110, 116.130, 116.153, 116.190, 116.200, 116.332, 116.334, 116.045, 116.095

Last Action:

01/16/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Elections

HB590 - Creates provisions requiring realtors and landlords to provide new residents with voter registration packets

Sponsor:

Rep. Emily Weber (D)

Citations:

115.145, 115.205, 441.325, 442.620

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB617 - Restores voting rights to individuals on probation and parole

Sponsor:

Rep. Melanie Stinnett (R)

Citations:

115.133, 561.026

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB638 - Allows election challengers to be present any time ballots are being cast

Sponsor:

Rep. Mark Matthiesen (R)

Citations:

115.105

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB673 - Requires political ads produced using AI to have a disclosure and creates a penalty for failure to disclose the use of AI

Sponsor:

Rep. Mazzie Christensen (R)

Citations:

130.031

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB683 - Designates March 16th of each year as "Election Judges and Poll Workers Appreciation Day" in Missouri

Sponsor:

Rep. John Simmons (R)

Citations:

9.410

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB684 - Modifies provisions for ballot summary language adopted by the general assembly

Sponsor:

Rep. John Simmons (R)

Citations:

116.160

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB694 - Creates provisions for obtaining electronic signatures on initiative petitions

Sponsor:

Rep. Marty Murray (D)

Citations:

116.055

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB702 - Creates provisions for automatic voter registration

Sponsor:

Rep. Eric Woods (D)

Citations:

115.972

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB727 - Authorizes a county sales tax for supporting the operations of hospital services in Bates County upon voter approval

Sponsor:

Rep. Dane Diehl (R)

Citations:

67.597

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB790 - Modifies provisions for voter qualifications

Sponsor:

Rep. Kimberly-Ann Collins (D)

Citations:

115.133

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB793 - Modifies provisions for foreign influence on ballot measures

Sponsor:

Rep. Ben Baker (R)

Citations:

116.100, 130.036, 130.041, 130.190

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB794 - Creates limitations on actions permitted by local election authorities

Sponsor:

Rep. Ben Baker (R)

Citations:

115.1630

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HB814 - Establishes the "Missouri Business Tax Adjustment Act", adjusting the income tax rates applied to the Missouri taxable income of certain business entities based on annual net revenue, upon voter approval

Sponsor:

Rep. Ray Reed (D)

Citations:

143.071, 143.076

Last Action:

01/10/2025

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HB847 - Modifies provisions for voter qualifications

Sponsor:

Rep. Marlon Anderson (D)

Citations:

115.133

Last Action:

01/14/2025

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HB879 - Establishes the "Missouri Voter Fraud Prevention Act"

Sponsor:

Rep. LaDonna Appelbaum (D)

Citations:

115.175, 115.975

Last Action:

01/15/2025

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HB895 - Authorizes ambulance and fire protection districts in certain counties to propose a sales tax rate of up to one percent upon voter approval

Sponsor:

Rep. Jeff Knight (R)

Citations:

321.552

Last Action:

01/16/2025

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HCR11 - Directs the secretary of state to place a constitutional convention question on the November 3, 2026 ballot

Sponsor:

Rep. Bryant Wolfin (R)

Last Action:

01/16/2025

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HJR8 - Proposes a constitutional amendment to prohibit any new tax or increase in tax from going into effect unless approved by the voters in a general election

Sponsor:

Rep. Brian Seitz (R)

Citations:

ART X.SEC 27

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HJR10 - Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies provisions for initiative petitions

Sponsor:

Rep. Ed Lewis (R)

Citations:

ART III.SEC 50, ART III.SEC 51

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HJR11 - Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies provisions relating to constitutional amendments

Sponsor:

Rep. Ed Lewis (R)

Citations:

ART XII.SEC 2(b), ART XII.SEC 3(c)

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HJR16 - Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies requirements to pass a constitutional amendment

Sponsor:

Rep. Ann Kelley (R)

Citations:

ART XII.SEC 2(b), ART XII.SEC 2(c), ART XII.SEC 3(c)

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HJR18 - Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies provisions relating to constitutional amendments

Sponsor:

Rep. Brad Banderman (R)

Citations:

ART XII.SEC 2(b), ART XII.SEC 2(c), ART XII.SEC 2(d), ART XII.SEC 2(e), ART XII.SEC 3(c)

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HJR23 - Proposes a constitutional amendment that requires Jackson County and St. Louis City to have an elected assessor

Sponsor:

Rep. Carolyn Caton (R)

Citations:

ART VI.SEC 18(b), ART VI.SEC 31

Last Action:

01/16/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Elections

HJR24 - Proposes a constitutional amendment that requires Jackson County to have an elected county assessor instead of an unelected assessment department

Sponsor:

Rep. Will Jobe (D)

Citations:

ART VI.SEC 18(b)

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HJR36 - Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Missouri to require Jackson County to have an elected county assessor instead of an unelected assessment department

Sponsor:

Rep. Aaron Crossley (D)

Citations:

ART VI.SEC 18(b)

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HJR38 - Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting a statutory initiative measure approved by the voters to be amended or repealed by the General Assembly except under certain conditions

Sponsor:

Rep. Eric Woods (D)

Citations:

ART III.SEC 49

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HJR44 - Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies term limits for members of the general assembly

Sponsor:

Rep. Bill Owen (R)

Citations:

ART III.SEC 8

Last Action:

01/09/2025

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HJR52 - Modifies requirements for votes required to pass constitutional amendments

Sponsor:

Rep. John Simmons (R)

Citations:

ART III.SEC 50, ART III.SEC 51, ART III.SEC 52(b), ART III.SEC 54

Last Action:

01/14/2025

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HJR55 - Modifies requirements for votes required to pass constitutional amendments

Sponsor:

Rep. John Simmons (R)

Citations:

ART III.SEC 50, ART III.SEC 51, ART III.SEC 52(b), ART III.SEC 54

Last Action:

01/15/2025

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HJR62 - Proposes a constitutional amendment relating to modification of the constitution

Sponsor:

Rep. Cathy Jo Loy (R)

Last Action:

01/15/2025

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SB22 - Creates new provisions relating to the treatment of summary statements prepared by the General Assembly for ballot measures

Sponsor:

Sen. Rick Brattin (R)

Citations:

116.160

Last Action:

01/16/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Local Government, Elections, and Pensions

SB62 - Modifies provisions relating to elections

Sponsor:

Sen. Ben Brown (R)

Citations:

115.013, 115.135, 115.151, 115.155, 115.158, 115.159, 115.160, 115.195, 115.221, 115.642

Last Action:

01/16/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Local Government, Elections, and Pensions

SB84 - Creates the offense of tampering with an election official

Sponsor:

Sen. Jamie Burger (R)

Citations:

115.638

Last Action:

01/16/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Local Government, Elections, and Pensions

SB86 - Modifies provisions relating to municipal elections

Sponsor:

Sen. Joe Nicola (R)

Citations:

115.121, 115.124, 115.710, 162.1060, 184.352, 233.040, 247.060, 247.180, 249.150, 321.210, 321.610, 77.450

Last Action:

01/16/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Local Government, Elections, and Pensions

SB116 - Modifies provisions relating to elections

Sponsor:

Sen. Rick Brattin (R)

Citations:

115.013, 115.074, 115.078, 115.179, 115.181, 115.193, 115.221, 115.642, 115.220, 115.1500, 115.1505, 115.1510

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB152 - Creates new provisions relating to foreign spending in state ballot measure elections

Sponsor:

Sen. Ben Brown (R)

Citations:

130.170, 130.173, 130.176, 130.179, 130.182, 130.185

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB182 - Modifies provisions relating to elections

Sponsor:

Sen. Sandy Crawford (R)

Citations:

115.125, 115.127, 115.277, 115.284, 115.430, 115.453, 115.638

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB193 - Creates provisions relating to term limits for local government officers

Sponsor:

Sen. Rick Brattin (R)

Citations:

162.016, 67.011, 67.015

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB242 - Allows campaign funds to be used for eligible childcare costs

Sponsor:

Sen. Maggie Nurrenbern (D)

Citations:

130.034

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB248 - Modifies provisions relating to elections

Sponsor:

Sen. Rick Brattin (R)

Citations:

115.124, 115.137, 115.168, 115.225, 115.249, 115.279, 115.287, 115.327, 115.349, 115.351, 115.363, 115.395, 115.397, 115.409, 115.429, 115.398, 115.710

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB259 - Modifies provisions relating to offenses against employees of election authorities

Sponsor:

Sen. Barbara Washington (D)

Citations:

565.002, 565.240

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB270 - Modifies provisions relating to emergency services

Sponsor:

Sen. Rusty Black (R)

Citations:

144.757, 190.101, 321.552

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB278 - Modifies provisions relating to the maintenance of voter registration lists

Sponsor:

Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R)

Citations:

115.199

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB280 - Modifies provisions relating to voter registration

Sponsor:

Sen. Jill Carter (R)

Citations:

115.160

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB331 - Modifies qualifications for public office in the City of St. Louis

Sponsor:

Sen. Sandy Crawford (R)

Citations:

115.306

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB335 - Requires special elections to fill vacancies in statewide elected offices other than U.S. Senator

Sponsor:

Sen. Rick Brattin (R)

Citations:

105.030, 105.050, 105.025, 28.190, 29.280, 30.060, 30.070

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB344 - Requires schools that receive state funds to give students excused absences for attending scheduled elections with their parents

Sponsor:

Sen. Barbara Washington (D)

Citations:

167.1001

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB362 - Modifies provisions relating to election administration

Sponsor:

Sen. Jill Carter (R)

Citations:

115.157, 115.225, 115.283, 115.507, 115.008

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB375 - Requires school districts and charter schools to offer students who are 17 1/2 years old the opportunity to register to vote

Sponsor:

Sen. Barbara Washington (D)

Citations:

167.1002

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB408 - Modifies provisions relating to rejected absentee ballots

Sponsor:

Sen. Angela Mosley (D)

Citations:

115.295

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB417 - Reinstates the Presidential Preference Primary Election

Sponsor:

Sen. Jill Carter (R)

Citations:

115.105, 115.123, 115.351, 115.776, 115.904, 115.755, 115.758, 115.761, 115.765, 115.767, 115.770, 115.773, 115.785

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB425 - Creates new provisions relating to ethics

Sponsor:

Sen. Angela Mosley (D)

Citations:

105.669, 105.451

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB444 - Modifies provisions relating to voter registration

Sponsor:

Sen. Barbara Washington (D)

Citations:

115.158, 115.221

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB470 - Establishes no-excuse absentee voting

Sponsor:

Sen. Patty Lewis (D)

Citations:

115.277, 115.279, 115.283

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB484 - Requires all elections for local tax increases to be held at a general election

Sponsor:

Sen. Nick Schroer (R)

Citations:

67.105

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB485 - Moves school board elections to the November general election

Sponsor:

Sen. Nick Schroer (R)

Citations:

162.083, 162.221, 162.223, 162.241, 162.261, 162.291, 162.301, 162.341, 162.431, 162.459, 162.471, 162.481, 162.492, 162.601, 162.821, 162.825, 162.865, 162.867, 162.910, 162.082

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SB509 - Creates new provisions relating to the use of artificial intelligence in elections

Sponsor:

Sen. Joe Nicola (R)

Citations:

130.165

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SJR1 - Requires all county assessors in charter counties to be elected

Sponsor:

Sen. Mike Cierpiot (R)

Citations:

ART VI.SEC 18(b)

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SJR10 - Modifies provisions relating to the process for adopting constitutional amendments

Sponsor:

Sen. Mike Moon (R)

Citations:

ART XII.SEC 2(b), ART XII.SEC 2(c), ART XII.SEC 3(c)

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SJR11 - Modifies provisions relating to initiative petitions

Sponsor:

Sen. Jason Bean (R)

Citations:

ART III.SEC 51, ART III.SEC 50

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SJR30 - Modifies process for proposing and approving constitutional amendments

Sponsor:

Sen. Ben Brown (R)

Citations:

ART XII.SEC 2(b), ART XII.SEC 3(c), ART XII.SEC 2(c), ART XII.SEC 2(d)

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SJR35 - Requires all county assessors in charter counties to be elected

Sponsor:

Sen. Joe Nicola (R)

Citations:

ART VI.SEC 18(b)

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SJR44 - Creates a new provision relating to voter registration

Sponsor:

Sen. Jill Carter (R)

Citations:

ART VIII.SEC 5

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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SJR47 - Modifies provisions relating to constitutional amendments

Sponsor:

Sen. Jill Carter (R)

Citations:

ART XII.SEC 3(c), ART XII.SEC 2(b), ART XII.SEC 4

Last Action:

01/08/2025

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