Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution
HJR 124: Proposes a constitutional amendment specifying the election, powers, and duties of a county sheriff
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HJR 124 is a joint resolution introduced in the Missouri House on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposes a constitutional amendment specifying the election, powers, and duties of a county sheriff. Primary sponsor: Bennie Cook (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2026): Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennie Cook | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 143 |
| Bob Titus | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 139 |
| Burt Whaley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 138 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)
- Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
- Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 8 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 2
- Voted Do Pass (H)
- Executive Session Completed (H)
- Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)
- Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 12 NOES: 4 PRESENT: 1
- Voted Do Pass (H)
- Executive Session Completed (H)
- Action Postponed (H)
- Executive Session Continued
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
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