Missouri legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Missouri HR5: Expresses appreciation for the Secretary of State
Status: Passed both chambers, January 8, 2025
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
FIRST REGULAR SESSION HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE RILEY. 1935H.02I JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk WHEREAS, since taking the oath in January 2017, the Honorable John R. (Jay) Ashcroft has distinguished himself through tireless commitment to his responsibilities as Missouri's Secretary of State; and WHEREAS, it is entirely fitting and proper that this legislative body should take pause to applaud the numerous laudable achievements of the Honorable John R. (Jay) Ashcroft; and WHEREAS, for the last nine years, Secretary Ashcroft made it a priority to get to knowthestateandhisconstituentsbyannuallyvisitingeverycounty-allonehundredfifteen including the City of St. Louis - to meet and talk with Missourians about their concerns and how he could better serve them; and WHEREAS, Secretary Ashcroft has demonstrated commitment to building confidence in secure elections by preventing voter fraud, restoring relationships with local election authorities, and maintaining clean voter rolls; and WHEREAS, in 2022, Secretary Ashcroft worked with the General Assembly to pass House Bill 1878 which included a critical and valuable piece known as Photo ID; and WHEREAS, Secretary Ashcroft increased library funding to its highest level and implemented programs such as Wolfner Library's "Duplication on Demand" that greatly improves efficiency while saving state tax dollars; and WHEREAS, Secretary Ashcroft coordinated annually a Hunt-Kean educational retreat with national and state leaders that focused on education and was named a Hunt-Kean …
Sponsors
- Riley, Alex (R, 134) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Adopted (H)
- : Offered (H)
Common questions
- What is HR5?
- HR5 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Expresses appreciation for the Secretary of State.
- What is the status of HR5?
- Passed both chambers as of January 8, 2025. Latest action: Adopted (H) (January 8, 2025).
- Who sponsored HR5?
- Riley, Alex (R, 134).
- Where is the official record for HR5?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HR5&year=2025&code=R
Source: official Missouri record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.