Citizen Initiative Petition Bills

HJR 43 (Modifies the threshold for passage of constitutional amendments from a simple majority to 60%. Defines "eligible voters" as only US citizens and residents of Missouri.)

• 5 for Democracy: Email or call your state senator and urge them to vote NO on HCS HJR 43. Legislator Lookup
• Links to further reading: Missouri Independent

Voting Rights Bills

SJB 44 (Makes removing registered voters from the voter roles easier.)

• 5 for Democracy: Contact your senator and urge them to vote NO on SB 44. Legislator Lookup

Gun Violence Bills

HB 282 (Changes the law regarding firearm concealed carry permits allowing those with permits to legally carry on public transportation including buses.)

• 5 for Democracy: Submit testimony to the House Emerging Issues Committee here.

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