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Missouri Regulation of Firearms Amendment (2024)
| Missouri Regulation of Firearms Amendment | |
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| Election date November 5, 2024 | |
| Topic Firearms | |
| Status Not on the ballot | |
| Type Constitutional amendment | Origin Citizens |
The Missouri Regulation of Firearms Amendment did not appear on the ballot in Missouri as an initiated constitutional amendment on November 5, 2024.
The amendment would have authorized for the regulation by ordinance of the possession, carrying or transfer of firearms. [1]
Text of measure
Full text
There are three versions of the text of this amendment. The versions (2024-114, 2024-115, and 2024-117) are available here.
Path to the ballot
Stages of this ballot initiative
- The petitions were submitted by Jimmie Edwards to the secretary of state on August 16, 2023. Sensible Missouri was leading the campaign in support of the initiative.[2]
- On February 25, 2024, Spectrum News reported that Sensible Missouri will not continue the initiative campaign for the 2024 ballot.[3]
Paul L. Berry III v. Missouri State Auditor
| Lawsuit overview | |
| Issue: Do the filed initiatives violate the Missouri Constitution? | |
| Court: Cole County Circuit Court | |
| Plaintiff(s): Paul L. Berry III | Defendant(s): Missouri State Auditor |
Source: Case Number: 23AC-CC05352
On August 28, 2023, Paul Berry III filed a lawsuit to challenge the filed initiatives. The lawsuit said that three filed initiative petitions violate Article I, Section III of the Missouri Constitution.
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