Missouri legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Missouri HB1005: Modifies provisions relating to qualifications for public office
Status: In committee, April 29, 2025
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
FIRST REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 1005 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE KIMBLE. 2299H.01I JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk To repeal section 115.306, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to qualifications of candidates for public office. Section A. Section 115.306, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 115.306, to read as follows: 115.306. 1. No person shall qualify as a candidate for elective public office in the state of Missouri who has been found guilty of or pled guilty to a felony under the federal laws of the United States of America or to a felony under the laws of this state or an offense committed in another state that would be considered a felony in this state. 2. (1) Any person who files as a candidate for election to a public office shall be disqualified from participation in the election for which the candidate has filed if such person is delinquent in the payment of any state income taxes, personal property taxes, municipal taxes, real property taxes on the place of residence, as stated on the declaration of candidacy, or if the person is a past or present corporate officer of any fee office that owes any taxes to the state. (2) Each potential candidate for election to …
Sponsors
- Kimble, Nick (D, 082) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
- : Voted Do Pass (H)
- : Executive Session Completed (H)
- : Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)
- : Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
- : Voted Do Pass (H)
- : Executive Session Completed (H)
- : Public Hearing Completed (H)
- : Referred: Elections(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
Votes
- Reported Do Pass (H) (April 29, 2025): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Reported Do Pass (H) (April 1, 2025): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB1005?
- HB1005 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Modifies provisions relating to qualifications for public office.
- What is the status of HB1005?
- In committee as of April 29, 2025. Latest action: Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (April 29, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1005?
- Kimble, Nick (D, 082).
- Where is the official record for HB1005?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB1005&year=2025&code=R
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