Bill Commons

MO HJR 119

died on adjournment

Proposes a constitutional amendment changing how judges are selected to certain courts

Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did MO HJR 119 pass?

No. MO HJR 119 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-09): HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 8 NOES: 6 PRESENT: 0

What is MO HJR 119 about?

MO HJR 119 is a joint resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Proposes a constitutional amendment changing how judges are selected to certain courts”.

Who sponsors MO HJR 119?

Cathy Jo Loy is the primary sponsor of MO HJR 119, joined by 25 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-09 — HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 8 NOES: 6 PRESENT: 0
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Cathy Jo Loyprimary
  • Jim Schultecosponsor
  • Ed Lewiscosponsor
  • Bill Lucascosponsor
  • Bill Owencosponsor
  • Matthew Overcastcosponsor
  • Sean Pouchecosponsor
  • Ben Keathleycosponsor
  • Dave Hinmancosponsor
  • Tara Peterscosponsor
  • Christopher Warwickcosponsor
  • Jamie Ray Graggcosponsor
  • Chad Perkinscosponsor
  • Jeff Myerscosponsor
  • Jeff Colemancosponsor
  • Mark Matthiesencosponsor
  • Bennie Cookcosponsor
  • Mark Meirathcosponsor
  • Mike Costlowcosponsor
  • John Simmonscosponsor
  • Burt Whaleycosponsor
  • Bob Tituscosponsor
  • Bryant Wolfincosponsor
  • Willard Haleycosponsor
  • Josh Hurlbertcosponsor
  • Brian Seitzcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-09

    HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 8 NOES: 6 PRESENT: 0

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  2. 2026-04-08

    HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

    committee-passage

  3. 2026-04-08

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  4. 2026-04-01

    Action Postponed (H)

  5. 2026-04-01

    Executive Session Continued

  6. 2026-03-11

    Public Hearing Completed (H)

  7. 2026-03-09

    Referred: General Laws(H)

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-01-08

    Read Second Time (H)

    reading-2

  9. 2026-01-07

    Read First Time (H)

  10. 2025-12-01

    Prefiled (H)

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 8 NOES: 6 PRESENT: 0

    2026-04-09 · pass · 0-0

Related bills

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