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Missouri · 2025 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

SJR 3: Modifies provisions relating to judges of the Supreme Court and of the Court of Appeals, including length of terms, term limits, and nonpartisan elections

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

SJR 3 is a joint resolution introduced in the Missouri Senate on December 1, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Modifies provisions relating to judges of the Supreme Court and of the Court of Appeals, including length of terms, term limits, and nonpartisan elections. Primary sponsor: Cindy O'Laughlin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 6, 2025): Second Read and Referred S Fiscal Oversight Committee.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Modifies provisions relating to judges of the Supreme Court and of the Court of Appeals, including length of terms, term limits, and nonpartisan elections

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Cindy O'LaughlinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18

“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. Second Read and Referred S Fiscal Oversight Committee
  2. S First Read
  3. Prefiled

Sources

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