SJR 10 - Lembke, Jim
Proposes a constitutional amendment modifying who presides over impeachment trials
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
0874L.01I
Title
SJR 10
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
Effective Date
upon voter approval
Current Status
Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
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No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SJR 10 - This constitutional amendment, if approved by voters, would require that all impeachments be tried by the Missouri Senate. A two-thirds vote of all senators present would be required to convict. The chief justice of the Missouri Supreme Court would preside over any impeachment trial of the Governor.
This amendment is similar to HJR 28 (2009).
EMILY KALMER