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Missouri · 2025 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

HJR 35: Proposes a constitutional amendment to impose an appropriation spending limitation and to establish the "Tax Reform Fund" to be used to fund budgetary shortfalls, subject to an appropriation limitation, implement sales tax changes, and allow for certain taxation changes based on revenue triggers, by general law

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HJR 35 is a joint resolution introduced in the Missouri House on December 23, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposes a constitutional amendment to impose an appropriation spending limitation and to establish the "Tax Reform Fund" to be used to fund budgetary shortfalls, subject to an appropriation limitation, implement sales tax changes, and allow for certain taxation changes based on revenue triggers, by general law. Primary sponsor: Ben Keathley (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ben KeathleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse101
Mark MatthiesenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse107

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
  2. Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
  3. Referred: Special Committee on Tax Reform(H)
  4. Read Second Time (H)
  5. Read First Time (H)
  6. Prefiled (H)

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source