Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HJR193: Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability
Status: Introduced
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE JAMISON. 7284H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk JOINT RESOLUTION Submitting to the qualified voters of Missouri an amendment to Article I of the Constitution of Missouri, by adopting one new section relating to discrimination on the basis of disability. 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 I of the Constitution of the state of Missouri: Section A. Article I, Constitution of Missouri, is amended by adopting one new section, to be known as Section 41, to read as follows: Section 41. 1. That equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by this state or any instrumentality thereof on account of physical or mental disability. 2. The general assembly shall have the power to enforce, through appropriate legislation, the provisions of this section. ✔ EXPLANATION -- Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is …
Sponsors
- Jamison, Ken (D, 015) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Introduced and Read First Time (H)
Common questions
- What is HJR193?
- HJR193 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability.
- What is the status of HJR193?
- Introduced. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR193?
- Jamison, Ken (D, 015).
- Where is the official record for HJR193?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HJR193&year=2026&code=R
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