Missouri legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Missouri HJR90: CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Status: Introduced, May 15, 2025
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the conservation commission membership composition and requiring the election of the commissioners
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
FIRST REGULAR SESSION HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE HARBISON. 2902H.02I JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk JOINT RESOLUTION Submitting to the qualified voters of Missouri an amendment repealing Sections 40(a) and (b) of Article IV of the Constitution of Missouri, and adopting one new section in lieu thereof relating to the conservation commission. 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 IV of the Constitution of the state of Missouri: Section A. Sections 40(a) and 40(b), Article IV, Constitution of Missouri, are repealedandone newsectionadoptedin lieuthereof,tobe knownas Section40(a),to readas follows: Section 40(a). 1. The control, management, restoration, conservation and regulation of the bird, fish, game, forestry and all wildlife resources of the state, including hatcheries, sanctuaries, refuges, reservations and all other property owned, acquired or used for such purposes and the acquisition and establishment thereof, and the administration of all laws pertaining thereto, shall be vested in a conservation commission [consisting] elected as provided in this section. 2. Until …
Sponsors
- Harbison, Tony (R, 144) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Introduced and Read First Time (H)
Common questions
- What is HJR90?
- HJR90 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2025 Regular Session): CONSERVATION COMMISSION.
- What does HJR90 do?
- Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the conservation commission membership composition and requiring the election of the commissioners
- What is the status of HJR90?
- Introduced as of May 15, 2025. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2025).
- Who sponsored HJR90?
- Harbison, Tony (R, 144).
- Where is the official record for HJR90?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HJR90&year=2025&code=R
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