Missouri Appropriation of Funds for State Highways Amendment (2024)
| Missouri Appropriation of Funds for State Highways Amendment | |
|---|---|
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| Election date November 5, 2024 | |
| Topic Transportation | |
| Status Not on the ballot | |
| Type Constitutional amendment | Origin State legislature |
The Missouri Appropriation of Funds for State Highways Amendment was not on the ballot in Missouri as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on November 5, 2024.
This measure would have provided that the general assembly must appropriate the funds within the state road fund, which funded the maintenance and construction of state highways .[1]
Text of measure
Full text
The full text of the ballot measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
Amending the Missouri Constitution
See also: Amending the Missouri Constitution
To put a legislatively referred constitutional amendment before voters, a simple majority vote is required in both the Missouri State Senate and the Missouri House of Representatives.
Amendment in the state Legislature
The amendment was introduced in the Missouri House of Representatives on January 4, 2023. On March 7,, 2023, the House voted 101-45 to pass the amendment. The Senate did not vote on the amendment before the end of the legislative session.[2]
