Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HJR174: Proposes a constitutional amendment relating to taxation
Status: Introduced
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE PATTERSON. 6852H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk JOINT RESOLUTION Submitting to the qualified voters of Missouri an amendment repealing Sections 4(d) and of Article X of the Constitution of Missouri, and adopting two new sections in lieu thereof relating to taxation. Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring therein: That at the next general election to be held in the state of Missouri, on Tuesday next following the first Monday in November, 2026, or at a special election to be called by the governor for that purpose, there is hereby submitted to the qualified voters of this state, for adoption or rejection, the following amendment to Article X of the Constitution of the state of Missouri: Section A. Sections 4(d) and 26, Article X, Constitution of Missouri, are repealed and two new sections adopted in lieu thereof, to be known as Sections 4(d) and 26, to read as follows: Section 4(d). 1. In enacting any law imposing a tax on or measured by income, the general assembly may define income by reference to provisions of the laws of the United States as they may be or become effective at any time or from time to time, whether retrospective or prospective in their operation. The …
Sponsors
- Patterson, Jonathan (R, 030) · primary sponsor
- George Hruza (R, 089)
Latest actions
- : HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
- : HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
- : Executive Session Completed (H)
- : Public Hearing Completed (H)
- : Referred: Commerce(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Introduced and Read First Time (H)
Votes
- HCS Reported Do Pass (H) (March 4, 2026): 7 yea, 3 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HJR174?
- HJR174 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Proposes a constitutional amendment relating to taxation.
- What is the status of HJR174?
- Introduced. Latest action: HCS Reported Do Pass (H) (March 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR174?
- Patterson, Jonathan (R, 030), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HJR174?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HJR174&year=2026&code=R
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