# Missouri HJR149: Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies term limits for members of the general assembly

Missouri HJR149, Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies term limits for members of the general assembly, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Marty Joe Murray (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-02-25 (HCS Reported Do Pass - AYES: 9 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HJR149
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies term limits for members of the general assembly
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-31
- Last action: 2026-02-25, HCS Reported Do Pass - AYES: 9 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0
- Sponsor: Marty Joe Murray (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (9 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Marty Joe Murray (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-25 | House | HCS Reported Do Pass | pass | 9 | 1 |   |

## Actions (9)

- 2026-02-25: HCS Reported Do Pass - AYES: 9 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-02-24: HCS Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-02-24: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-02-17: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2026-01-08: Re-referred to Committee: Elections (House)
- 2026-01-08: Referred: Special Committee on Property Tax Reform (House)
- 2026-01-08: Read Second Time (House)
- 2026-01-07: Read First Time (House)
- 2025-12-31: Prefiled (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-07: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/6413H.01I.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB835: Modifies provisions relating to court procedures (signed)
- HB3231: Establishes the "Missouri Innovation, Public Safety, and Accountability Act" (signed)
- HB3080: Modifies the historic preservation tax credit (signed)
- HB2974: Modifies provisions relating to licensure reciprocity (signed)
- HB2885: Requires all proceeds from boating registrations to be deposited in the water patrol division fund and used exclusively for the water patrol division (signed)
- HB2896: Modifies provisions relating to the governing bodies of certain public institutions of higher education (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/6413H.01I.pdf)

## Related
- [SB835: Modifies provisions relating to court procedures](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB835-2026)
- [HB3231: Establishes the "Missouri Innovation, Public Safety, and Accountability Act"](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB3231-2026)
- [HB3080: Modifies the historic preservation tax credit](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB3080-2026)
- [HB2974: Modifies provisions relating to licensure reciprocity](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2974-2026)
- [HB2885: Requires all proceeds from boating registrations to be deposited in the water p…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2885-2026)
- [HB2896: Modifies provisions relating to the governing bodies of certain public institut…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2896-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HJR149-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).