Constitutional Amendment

#1 empower cities to provide system of pensions for aged and disabled police

1910-11-08

132,354

384,774

25.59

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 empower boards in cities to provide pension fund for public school teachers

1910-11-08

122,063

389,647

23.85

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 authorize levy for permanent fund for public roads

1910-11-08

170,847

347,651

32.95

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Amend manner of amending charter of City of St. Louis

1910-11-08

138,942

349,147

28.47

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 provide for erection and equipment of new State Capitol

1910-11-08

188,259

332,858

36.13

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 empower counties to raise limit of indebtedness for purpose of building poorhouses

1910-11-08

150,174

337,984

30.76

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7Increase per diem compensation for members of General Assembly

1910-11-08

95,045

385,765

19.77

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Provide for the use of voting machines

1910-11-08

133,569

352,915

27.46

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#9 increase limit of tax rate for local purposes for certain cities

1910-11-08

110,283

374,942

22.73

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#10 Prohibition of intoxicating beverages

1910-11-08

207,281

425,406

32.76

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#11 Direct levy for support of University

1910-11-08

181,659

344,274

34.54

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Empower General Assembly to provide for establishing and maintaining free public schools

1912-11-05

207,298

367,032

36.09

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Increase the limit of indebtedness that County of St. Louis may incur for purpose of constructing sewers

1912-11-05

140,611

402,473

25.89

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Provide for increasing the limit of tax rate that may be levied for municipality purposes by cities and towns with certain populations

1912-11-05

121,794

401,918

23.26

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Require that people of foreign births complete naturalization to be qualified to vote

1912-11-05

172,140

378,263

31.28

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Empower General Assembly to provide by law for the registration of voters in St. Louis County or other counties similar

1912-11-05

151,694

385,698

28.23

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Single tax on land

1912-11-05

86,647

508,137

14.57

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Substitution of tax commission for equalization board

1912-11-05

96,911

475,151

16.94

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Grand jury investigation of elections

1912-11-05

197,643

348,495

36.19

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#9 Direct levy for support of schools and higher education

1912-11-05

154,952

401,843

27.83

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Restrict submission of "single tax" measures

1914-11-03

138,039

334,310

29.22

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Increase the limit of indebtedness that City of Kansas City may incur for purpose of acquiring/purchasing public utilities

1914-11-03

123,596

312,651

28.33

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 collect State tax of $.10 on each $100 assessed valuation for construction and maintenance of public roads in certain counties

1914-11-03

112,497

346,995

24.48

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 provide for change of compensation of members of General Assembly from per diem during session to annual salary of $1,000

1914-11-03

89,629

355,326

20.14

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Provide for increase of limit of indebtedness that cities with 100,000 inhabitants or more may incur for building subways

1914-11-03

117,197

316,959

26.99

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Voters may increase by majority vote the local rate of taxation by levying a special tax for road purposes

1914-11-03

117,041

333,576

25.97

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Empower General Assembly to make provisions for granting and payment of pensions to the deserving blind

1914-11-03

214,951

255,717

45.67

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Authorize certain cities to amend their charters by less difficult methods

1914-11-03

140,475

290,562

32.59

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#13 Woman suffrage

1914-11-03

182,257

322,463

36.11

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#14 $50,000,000 bond issue for roads

1914-11-03

76,574

378,530

16.83

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#15 Property tax for roads

1914-11-03

80,935

373,302

17.82

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Concerning pensions for blind

1916-11-07

385,627

272,908

58.56

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 State land bank

1916-11-07

296,964

346,443

46.15

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Prohibition of intoxicating beverages

1916-11-07

294,288

416,826

41.38

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Affecting the tax rate for school purposes

1918-11-05

90,637

297,118

23.37

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Affecting revenue for school purposes

1918-11-05

93,392

289,269

24.41

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Providing for a special tax levy

1918-11-05

94,142

287,488

24.67

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Providing for a levy of a special road tax

1918-11-05

81,610

293,101

21.78

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Extending amount cities of 2,000 and no more than 30,000 inhabitants may vote obligations

1918-11-05

88,246

286,886

23.52

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Prohibiting manufacture of intoxicating liquors

1918-11-05

223,618

297,582

42.90

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Homestead loan fund

1918-11-05

102,452

290,207

26.09

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Single tax on land

1918-11-05

80,725

373,220

17.78

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#9 Home rule for cities over 100,000

1918-11-05

95,197

280,839

25.32

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Increase pay of members of General Assembly

1920-11-02

320,406

407,672

44.01

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Framing of charters in certain cities -- self-government

1920-11-02

385,656

311,922

55.29

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Related to limit of indebtedness -- counties, cities, civil subdivisions

1920-11-02

368,651

329,938

52.77

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Relating to road districts -- authorizing a special tax levy

1920-11-02

375,942

340,665

52.46

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Relating to taxes -- public buildings, improvements, etc.

1920-11-02

312,323

398,279

43.95

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Relating to issue of bonds for road building -- proposed issue, $60,000,000

1920-11-02

372,514

339,021

52.35

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Relating to public improvements -- permitting certain cities to incur additional indebtedness for waterworks, electric light plants

1920-11-02

381,794

310,210

55.17

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Relating to pensions for the blind -- providing the levy of a tax to pay same

1920-11-02

455,227

295,788

60.61

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#9 Relating to soldiers settlement fund -- proposing a bond issue of $1,000,000

1920-11-02

379,156

348,749

52.09

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#10 Relating to judicial department -- increasing the number of supreme court judges to nine

1920-11-02

315,837

369,077

46.11

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#11 Relating to soldiers votes -- proving for an absentee vote

1920-11-02

440,102

279,490

61.16

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#12 Relating to judicial department -- increasing number of St. Louis court appeals judges to six

1920-11-02

316,661

355,401

47.12

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#15 Twenty-year interval for voting for constitutional convention

1920-11-02

394,437

317,815

55.38

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

Constitutional Convention

1921-08-02

175,355

127,130

57.97

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Enabling women to hold any office in this state

1921-08-02

159,230

147,751

51.87

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Interest of $60 million authorized road bond issue may be paid from motor vehicle license fees

1921-08-02

247,274

59,776

80.53

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Authorizing legislature to incur and provide by taxation for payment of indebtedness for bonuses to soldiers, sailors, and marines

1921-08-02

210,238

100,131

67.74

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Relating to increased in pay of members of General Assembly

1922-11-07

235,045

454,020

34.11

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Striking from qualifications for voting in state the requirement that voter is a "male" US citizen

1922-11-07

383,499

299,404

56.16

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Providing for the maintenance of road system from motor vehicle license fees

1922-11-07

484,884

233,379

67.51

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Enlarges power of religious corporations to own real and personal property

1924-02-26

168,553

170,683

49.69

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Legislative power of General Assembly; changes provisions of the Initiative and Referendum

1924-02-26

123,811

204,881

37.67

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Relates to Senatorial districts pay of members, and limitation of expenditures for employees, organization of General Assembly

1924-02-26

237,430

190,911

55.43

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Authorizes additional issuance of bonds for deficiency in payment of bonuses to soldiers and sailors of the World War

1924-02-26

201,218

135,234

59.81

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Requires General Assembly to provide by law for safeguarding and promotion of public health.

1924-02-26

139,837

189,261

42.49

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Vests executive power of the State; provides for reorganization of executive and ministerial departments of State government

1924-02-26

139,154

190,524

42.21

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Vests the judicial power, provides for the organization, jurisdiction and procedure of courts, creates judicial council

1924-02-26

128,808

202,814

38.84

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Relates to impeachment of State officials

1924-02-26

163,642

162,440

50.18

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#9 Regulates the exercise of the elective franchise and authorizes examination of ballots in election ballots

1924-02-26

175,580

152,713

53.48

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#10 Gives political parties option to nominate candidates for office either by party primary or by convention of delegates

1924-02-26

122,604

205,937

37.32

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#11 Provides for the organization, government, expansion and classification of counties, cities, and villages

1924-02-26

154,873

171,166

47.50

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#12 Relates to limitations of taxing power and authorizes cities to finance local improvements through creation of revolving funds

1924-02-26

139,704

193,317

41.95

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#13 Permits General Assembly to exercise an option in the method of taxing property, subjects motor vehicles to registration fee

1924-02-26

113,123

216,985

34.27

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#14 Abolishes the ex officio State Board of Equalization

1924-02-26

121,028

203,711

37.27

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#15 Creates the elective State Board of Education, an appointive Commissioner of Education, change age for entitlement of free edu.

1924-02-26

114,022

221,994

33.93

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#16 Permits legal discount of notes and bonds of corporations, change requirements for corporations to issue preferred stock

1924-02-26

148,792

176,822

45.70

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#17 Removes provided exemption from military service, provides for election and appointment of militia officers

1924-02-26

143,223

183,958

43.77

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#18 Relates to removal from office and prohibits nepotism

1924-02-26

163,729

161,643

50.32

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#19 Permits Kansas City to issue bonds for public improvements and to assume cost of construction of certain sewers

1924-02-26

178,311

147,953

54.65

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#20 Changes requirement for publication of proposed amendments to Constitution

1924-02-26

155,283

168,477

47.96

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#21 Makes provision for carrying proposed amendments into effect, and for continuing in force existing laws pending the changes

1924-02-26

167,478

157,992

51.46

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Fixing salaries of Supreme Court Judges, providing for 2 more Supreme Court Judges, defining powers of Supreme Court

1924-11-04

331,774

526,553

38.65

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Prescribing the methods and means of revising and amending the Constitution of Missouri

1924-11-04

326,065

511,152

38.95

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Prescribing the methods and means of amending the charter of City of St. Louis

1924-11-04

391,346

436,520

47.27

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Regulating the salaries and expenses of members of the General Assembly, prohibiting appointment of relative to General Assembly

1924-11-04

392,319

459,599

46.05

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Authorization for consolidation of St. Louis City and County

1924-11-04

477,776

385,516

55.34

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Tax exemption of religious and educational property

1924-11-04

427,691

461,031

48.12

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Police pensions

1926-11-02

523,634

277,450

65.37

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Increase pay of members of General Assembly with provisions to their expenses

1928-11-06

446,063

620,367

41.83

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 $75,000,000 bond issue for roads

1928-11-06

670,299

503,861

57.09

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Increasing compensation of members of General Assembly to

1930-11-04

218,812

376,233

36.77

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Exempt from taxation all evidences of debt for money loaned on real estate where aggregate cost to borrower doesn`t exceed 5% annually

1930-11-04

211,858

371,473

36.32

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Making public utilities bonds and bonds other than for utilities issued by cities of 5,000 or more payable within 50 years

1930-11-04

178,835

378,680

32.08

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 New plan for consolidation of St. Louis City and county

1930-11-04

218,381

375,718

36.76

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Excess condemnation in some areas

1930-11-04

176,268

396,176

30.79

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Permitting sheriffs and coroners to succeed themselves

1930-11-04

254,385

340,836

42.74

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Permit Legislature to grant or authorize the granting of pensions to persons 70 years of age who are incapacitated from earning livelihood

1932-11-08

988,594

275,297

78.22

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

Limiting legislative employees and changing legislative procedure

1932-11-08

990,088

191,092

83.82

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

Executive budget and item veto

1932-11-08

931,429

213,676

81.34

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

$10,000,000 building bond issue for Missouri

1934-05-15

288,195

166,607

63.37

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Authorizing compensation to members of General Assembly not exceeding thousand dollars per annum

1934-11-06

356,782

455,892

43.90

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Authorizing City of St. Louis to provide, by charter, for election of chief executive

1934-11-06

394,657

381,736

50.83

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Teachers` pensions

1934-11-06

394,295

422,511

48.27

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Authorizing compensation to members of General Assembly at $125.00 per month

1936-11-03

482,169

654,224

42.43

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Pensions for fireman

1936-11-03

642,458

509,699

55.76

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Teachers` pensions

1936-11-03

659,034

515,046

56.13

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Conservation Commission

1936-11-03

879,213

351,962

71.41

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Increase compensation to members of General Assembly

1938-11-08

336,769

560,500

37.53

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Making State Treasurer eligible to re-election as his own successor

1938-11-08

288,457

590,951

32.80

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Authorizing county courts to levy special tax not exceeding $1 million for support of county hospitals

1938-11-08

303,602

567,337

34.86

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Authorizing General Assembly to grant pensions to persons over 65 years of age

1938-11-08

689,423

321,481

68.20

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Concerning state highways, fixing motor fuel tax, prescribing powers relating thereto of General Assembly and State Highway Commission

1938-11-08

490,622

536,675

47.76

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Changes in General Assembly

1938-11-08

242,431

628,454

27.84

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Tax revision

1938-11-08

226,044

629,351

26.43

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#9 Permitting sheriffs and coroners to succeed themselves

1938-11-08

317,134

561,077

36.11

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Fixing compensation of members of General Assembly at $125.00 per month

1940-11-05

418,119

574,478

42.12

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Providing for revisions of statutes in 1949 and every tens years thereafter

1940-11-05

445,104

506,568

46.77

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Nonpartisan court plan

1940-11-05

535,642

445,194

54.61

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Initiative procedure

1940-11-05

456,546

492,564

48.10

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Repeal of wildlife and forestry code

1940-11-05

359,628

709,421

33.64

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#6 $0.03 gasoline tax etc.

1940-11-05

258,660

737,932

25.95

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Reduce motor vehicle license fees, provide revenue for rural roads and abolishing municipal gasoline taxes

1940-11-05

416,322

636,928

39.53

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Relating to taxes for school purposes in counties in excess of 200,000 and not exceeding 450,000 population

1942-11-03

477,275

179,278

72.69

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Changing the annual rate on property for county purposes in certain counties

1942-11-03

396,828

253,953

60.98

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Fixing compensation of General Assembly members at $125.00 monthly and mileage

1942-11-03

341,855

264,618

56.37

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Relating to nomination, appointment and election of judges of certain courts

1942-11-03

216,554

389,065

35.76

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

Constitutional Convention

1942-11-03

366,018

265,294

57.98

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Permit legislature to enact laws to govern the time and manner of investment or use of income of county free public school fund

1944-11-07

444,104

347,984

56.07

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Unicameral legislature

1944-11-07

364,794

401,900

47.58

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

Adoption or Rejection of the proposed Constitutiona

1945-02-27

312,032

185,658

62.70

passed

Constitution

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Providing payment to Senators and Representatives of $5 for expense for each day in attendance of General Assembly after 1/1/1945

1946-11-05

312,941

437,487

41.70

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Providing revenue for county and municipal roads, increasing motor vehicle fuel tax 1 1/2 cent per gallon, abolishing municipal motor fuel tax

1948-11-02

462,323

694,960

39.95

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Providing city of more than 40,000 may be authorized to pension employees and widows and minor children of deceased employees

1948-11-02

542,414

480,507

53.03

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Providing maximum bonus of $400 for Missouri residents who served honorably in armed forces of US between 12/7/1941 & 9/1/1945

1948-11-02

440,159

629,586

41.15

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Providing school taxes may be increased not to exceed 3 times constitutional limitation by majority vote for period of 2 years

1950-11-07

616,337

451,299

57.73

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Limiting legislature to 4 months regular or 60 days special session; authorizing members daily expenses not exceeding $10

1952-11-04

638,147

440,674

59.15

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Providing school districts may become indebted up to 10% valuation of taxable tangible property by 2/3 vote

1952-11-04

686,025

448,394

60.47

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Authorizing General Assembly to issue $75 million in bonds to build, repair, or remodel buildings at state eleemosynary and edu. institutions

1956-01-24

114,570

46,609

71.08

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Changes to legislative session dates, mileage and expense allowance of legislators, and authorizing legislature to fix legislators salaries

1956-11-06

357,333

664,251

34.98

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 County Court or Township may levy a tax not exceeding 50 cents on each $100 assessed valuation for road and bridge purpose fund

1956-11-06

401,647

613,015

39.58

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Authorizing investment of State Funds not needed for current operating expenses in short term US obligations or interest bearing time deposit

1956-11-06

722,774

295,259

71.00

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Pay legislators monthly salaries of $300 and mileage traveled for 1 round trip per week from their homes to Capitol to attend sessions

1957-04-02

192,856

279,829

40.80

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Relating to Department of Revenue and its divisions; together with the manner in which money may be withdrawn from state treasury

1958-11-04

415,126

329,232

55.77

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Permit citizens of the US to vote for presidential/vice presidential electors upon 60 days residence in Missouri prior to presidential election

1958-11-04

561,413

248,733

69.30

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Disaster in this state due to enemy attack on US, legislature shall convene and provide for temporary succession of all public officers

1960-11-08

932,821

245,143

79.19

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Salaries of members of Legislature may be fixed by law

1960-11-08

576,104

549,762

51.17

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Extend for 12 years the special park fund and to authorize expenditure of such fund on historical sites as well as state parks

1960-11-08

730,554

366,614

66.59

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Municipality may become indebted by 2/3 vote not to exceed 10% of value of taxable property to acquire/improve plants etc. for lease to private interests

1960-11-08

553,003

541,437

50.53

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Allocates state motor fuel tax to state, counties, cities, towns, and villages; prohibits levy on such tax by city, town, or village without 2/3 vote

1962-03-06

380,573

133,001

74.10

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Increase maximum tax rates for City of St. Louis school districts and certain charter counties

1962-11-06

292,318

527,611

35.65

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Provides that executive department regulations promulgated pursuant to statute shall be reviewed by legislative committee

1962-11-06

255,981

510,471

33.40

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

Constitutional Conventiona

1962-11-06

295,972

519,499

36.29

failed

Constitution

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Enlarges charter county powers outside city

1962-11-06

279,290

503,208

35.69

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 St. Louis City-County merger

1962-11-06

217,744

633,011

25.59

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Authorize a person to be elected Governor not more than twice or not more than once if served more than 2 years of a term for which another was elected

1965-08-17

204,987

75,968

72.96

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Authorize cities to dispose of plants for manufacturing and industrial development purposes constructed from proceeds of revenue bonds

1965-08-17

176,942

94,882

65.09

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 House shall have 168 members to be elected from districts and Senate shall have 34 members elected from districts

1965-08-17

112,211

160,568

41.14

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Authorizes first class counties to provide pensions to salaried employees; permits city, county, or political subdivision to provide pensions for employees

1966-01-14

217,116

127,461

63.01

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Authorizes school districts to levy a property tax rate not in excess of $1.25 per $100 valuation

1966-01-14

195,798

148,519

56.87

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Provides for 163 representatives; Representative and Senatorial Districts created by bipartisan commission

1966-01-14

178,924

165,395

51.96

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Authorize St. Louis County and City to adopt a plan for partial or complete government of all or any part of county or city

1966-11-08

360,877

357,128

50.26

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Reduces % of voters required to approve municipal general obligation bonds from 2/3 to 60%

1968-11-05

599,434

609,612

49.58

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Authorizing General Assembly, when enacting income tax laws, to define income by reference to the laws of the US

1968-11-05

616,856

497,068

55.38

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Adds secretary of state, state auditor, state treasurer, and attorney general, in that order, to line of succession to governor in case of vacancy

1968-08-06

469,776

146,890

76.18

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Removes prohibition on state treasurer succeeding himself

1970-08-04

301,345

279,319

51.90

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Authorizes State Highway Commission to construct and operate toll roads

1970-08-04

174,989

423,942

29.22

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Provides for a Court of Appeals consisting of districts in place of the present Courts of Appeal; alters exclusive jurisdiction of Supreme Court of Missouri

1970-08-04

320,047

237,169

57.44

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Provides annual legislative sessions, prohibits secret final vote on bills, resolutions, confirmations

1970-11-03

511,296

502,589

50.43

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Allow citizens of a charter county to determine what service should be provided to them by local or county governments

1970-11-03

575,371

430,849

57.18

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Increases maximum tax rates which can be levied by city and town school districts

1970-11-03

311,196

717,099

30.26

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Provides tax rate for school district not proposing higher rate shall be last tax rate approved by voters

1970-11-03

587,657

433,025

57.57

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

18 and older entitled to vote in elections if registered in prescribed time

1974-11-05

776,377

218,769

78.02

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

Municipalities/Counties indebted for industrial development upon 2/3 vote

1974-11-05

579,275

313,028

64.92

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Deletion of 25 year limitation on laws granting partial tax relief for forestry lands

1976-08-03

623,883

411,169

60.28

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Stop election ballot numbering system recording numbers by voters name

1976-08-03

614,154

437,826

58.38

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Authorizes municipalities/counties to issue utility or airport bonds with voter approval

1976-08-03

393,266

639,645

38.07

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Allows legislature to rescind administrative rules of agencies without presentation to governor

1976-08-03

318,567

690,114

31.58

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Repeal provision to provide "separate schools for white and colored children"

1976-08-03

598,897

442,103

57.53

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Changes authority and jurisdiction of Supreme Court, Courts of Appeal and circuit court

1976-08-03

518,521

485,536

51.64

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Assistance to students in public and nonpublic schools

1976-08-03

463,198

684,818

40.35

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

1/8 cent sales tax for conservation

1976-11-02

901,535

873,421

50.79

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

Exemption of food and drugs from sales tax

1976-11-02

742,627

970,560

43.35

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Any county with population of at least 80,000 may adopt charter form of government

1978-08-08

473,755

364,355

56.53

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Changes treasurer`s duties concerning investment of state funds

1978-08-08

295,849

585,052

33.58

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Appointed commission of appellate judges perform redistricting of state senatorial and representative districts

1978-08-08

333,911

490,684

40.49

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Requires preparation of statement of cost for public inspection before changing retirement benefits for public officials/employees

1978-08-08

451,327

378,231

54.41

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 $0.10 gasoline tax

1978-08-08

112,425

803,936

12.27

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Authorizes municipalities/counties to issue utility or airport bonds with voter approval

1978-11-07

695,380

612,717

53.16

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Permits contracted officers of municipalities to issue revenue bonds when authorized by voters

1978-11-07

705,238

612,765

53.51

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Defines lottery permit games where nothing of value is exchanged to participate

1978-11-07

1,012,061

379,677

72.72

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#9 Authorizes earlier time for canvass of votes following each general election

1978-11-07

775,781

503,536

60.64

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#10 Voters may authorize additional tax for road and bridge use; legislature may reduce tax for roads

1978-11-07

660,089

645,948

50.54

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#21 1/8 cent sales tax for conservation revenue may be used for payments in lieu of taxes on commissioned lands

1978-11-07

588,622

700,301

45.67

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#22 Legislature may enacted laws to local governments to reduce rates of levy for taxes

1978-11-07

870,606

437,017

66.58

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#23 No person be deprived of work for membership or non-membership in labor organizations

1978-11-07

631,829

948,387

39.98

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Legislature may authorize that organizations may conduct game known as bingo

1980-11-04

1,338,272

533,458

71.50

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 1/8 cent sales tax for conservation revenue may be used for payments in lieu of taxes on commissioned lands

1980-11-04

1,152,704

603,181

65.65

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Limits state taxes; prohibits local tax increases without popular vote -- Hancock Amendment

1980-11-04

1,002,935

807,187

55.41

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Changes maximum school taxes rate without voter approval and authorize higher school tax rate by simple majority vote

1982-08-03

332,782

598,359

35.74

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Permits classification of real property for tax assessment, exempts inventories from taxation, homestead exemption

1982-08-03

580,720

328,652

63.86

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Prohibits change of laws by regulation

1982-11-02

497,341

792,329

38.56

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Cities/Counties provide cost of living increases in retirement benefits

1982-11-02

667,728

684,327

49.39

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Method for selecting congressional redistricting commission

1982-11-02

581,210

729,031

44.36

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Medical benefits for dependents of state officers and employees

1982-11-02

523,225

815,153

39.09

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Tax for certain motor vehicles in place of tax on fuel for those vehicles

1982-11-02

591,270

734,594

44.60

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#9 Establishes procedures for selecting delegate for a Constitutional Convention

1982-11-02

496,888

790,062

38.61

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#10 Supreme Court not required to review every term of life imprisonment

1982-11-02

756,042

563,482

57.30

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#11 Bonded indebtedness by four-sevenths vote instead of two-thirds

1982-11-02

495,430

764,872

39.31

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#12 Senate reapportionment commission hold hearings/file plans for new districts same as house

1982-11-02

724,225

544,691

57.07

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

Constitutional Conventiona

1982-11-02

406,446

927,056

30.48

failed

Constitution

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Local government retirement system may provide cost-of-living increases to retirees

1984-11-06

1,144,445

715,076

61.55

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Medical benefits for dependents of state officers and employees

1984-11-06

918,596

917,812

50.02

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 State lottery authorized

1984-11-06

1,369,910

590,648

69.87

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Creates Missouri Horse Racing Commission; authorizes pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing

1984-11-06

1,157,664

771,437

60.01

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Any bill enacted by legislature and not rejected by governor within prescribed time limits becomes law

1986-08-05

378,960

324,522

53.87

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Establishes cash operating reserve fund in state treasury

1986-08-05

423,712

269,903

61.09

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 County officials compensation shall not exceed limits provided by law

1986-08-05

473,135

205,945

69.67

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 State treasurer to be custodian of state funds; flexibility in investing state funds

1986-08-05

411,294

274,975

59.93

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Clarifies horseracing amendment

1986-08-05

410,889

292,863

58.39

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Cities/Counties may issue bonds for public improvements upon 2/3 petition of property owners

1986-11-04

594,117

687,978

46.34

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Only voters of participating governmental units need approve issuance of bonds

1986-11-04

665,135

535,932

55.38

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Increase amount of lottery proceeds available for funding prizes, clarifies power of lottery commission, remove ad restrictions

1988-08-02

470,795

350,745

57.31

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Requires 4/7 majority of votes to approve bond issues for building and improving schools, roads, bridges

1988-08-02

464,237

361,134

56.25

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Shareholders may determine business purposes of a corporation and how stock is voted

1988-08-02

549,262

237,106

69.85

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Changes length of sessions of legislature

1988-11-08

1,421,973

406,250

77.78

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Issuance of additional bonds for water projects and improvements

1988-11-08

1,235,023

600,751

67.28

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Ten year sales tax extension for parks and soil conservation.

1988-11-08

1,263,644

576,790

68.66

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Add new Article to Constitution entitled "Health Care"

1988-11-08

550,974

1,372,102

28.65

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Change membership requirements for person participating in bingo operations

1990-08-07

342,131

380,573

47.34

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Establish neighborhood improvement districts whereby residents, by vote may be indebted to pay for improvements

1990-08-07

370,788

348,176

51.57

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Requires 4/7 majority vote to approve certain operating levies in counties, cities, and school districts

1990-08-07

358,088

359,449

49.91

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Create state department of insurance, with office of consumer affairs within

1990-08-07

376,290

329,293

53.33

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Increase bonded indebtedness by 5%, with voter approval, to retrofit building to withstand earthquakes

1992-08-04

454,832

597,647

43.22

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

.#7 Governing bodies may adopt property taxes rates by majority vote

1992-08-04

345,315

712,838

32.63

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Transfer 5% of new motor fuel tax from state road projects to various counties and City of St. Louis

1992-08-04

532,472

506,998

51.23

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#9 Limit commercial property surcharge levies to 1992 receipts

1992-08-04

453,771

522,541

46.48

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#11 All net state lottery revenue to be used solely for public schools, colleges, and universities

1992-08-04

818,879

233,408

77.82

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Change % of necessary voters to approve tax increases from 2/3 to 4/7 in municipalities/counties, school districts

1992-11-03

915,082

1,228,518

42.69

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Allows construction of toll roads and bridges

1992-11-03

906,887

1,233,662

42.37

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Simlcasting of horse races allowed by licensed live horse track operator

1992-11-03

1,082,086

1,085,336

49.93

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Crime victims to have right to be informed of rights and be present at criminal proceedings

1992-11-03

1,859,878

315,702

85.49

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Create Budget Stabilization Fund

1992-11-03

889,077

1,148,531

43.63

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#10 Required 4/7 of votes cast for approval at St. Louis bond issue elections

1992-11-03

786,231

1,207,497

39.44

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#12 Amend constitution to prohibit any person from serving more than 8 years in House or State Senate

1992-11-03

1,610,311

535,562

75.04

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#13 Amend constitution to prohibit US Senators from serving more than 2 years; US Reps. From serving more than 4 yrs

1992-11-03

1,590,552

558,299

74.02

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Authorized bonds for fourth state building fund

1994-08-02

416,787

409,912

50.42

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Counties authorized to adopt alternative form of county government if approved by voters

1994-11-08

999,459

549,771

64.51

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 DNR to pay counties, schools and other political subdivisions for taxes lost due to acquisition of land for park use

1994-11-08

1,050,097

556,409

65.37

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Compensation for all elected officials be set by Citizen`s Commission

1994-11-08

900,128

668,786

57.37

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Excursion gambling boats and floating facilities for gaming only operate on Mississippi and Missouri River

1994-11-08

943,652

807,707

53.88

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Amend constitution to limit yearly increases of total state revenue generated by new, increased, or broadened taxes

1994-11-08

558,642

1,195,483

31.85

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Prohibitions against special laws that pertain to less than all counties in a class be repealed retroactively

1995-04-04

317,127

233,023

57.64

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Require state vote to approve all tax or fee increases for fiscal year that in total exceed $50 million

1996-04-02

472,854

216,176

68.63

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 School districts with voter approval may incur bonded indebtedness up to 15% of property value rather than 10%

1996-08-06

310,624

377,045

45.17

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Annual transfer of % of funds from general revenue fund to "Facilities Maintenance Reserve Fund"

1996-11-05

1,013,243

862,022

54.03

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 Amend constitution to create a state department of aging within executive branch of state government

1996-11-05

848,233

1,067,574

44.28

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Authorize municipalities, upon voter approval, to issue bonds to build revenue producing sewer treatment plants

1996-11-05

936,202

946,218

49.73

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Create "Budget Stabilization Fund"

1996-11-05

931,705

958,173

49.30

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Extend for 10 years sales and use tax of 1/10 of 1% for use by DNR for parks, soil, and water conservation

1996-11-05

1,280,245

641,793

66.61

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#9 amend state constitution intending that it lead to adoption of amendment to US constitution for Congressional term limits

1996-11-05

1,075,215

787,985

57.71

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Change deadline for submitting initiative petitions from 4 months to 6 months before election

1998-11-03

820,937

600,830

57.74

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 School board may set operating levy no higher than $2.75 without vote, required simple majority vote to set levy up to $6.00

1998-11-03

858,649

601,190

58.82

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#5 State treasurer prepare written investment policy to for state funds investment, authorize additional categories of investments

1998-11-03

1,071,261

343,343

75.73

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Allows financing for municipal or joint sewer improvement for issuance of bonds

1998-11-03

1,014,211

410,594

71.18

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Authorizes State to issue bonds to fund distribution of water and sewer grants or loans

1998-11-03

918,977

500,347

64.75

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#8 Allow federally recognized charitable or religious organizations to sponsor raffles and sweepstakes with state regulation

1998-11-03

895,373

565,354

61.30

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#9 Allow gaming on gambling boats on Mississippi and Missouri Rivers

1998-11-03

857,829

688,184

55.49

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Kansas City board of education may set operating levy at rate up to but not equal to 1995 rate set by court order

1998-04-07

466,161

195,413

70.46

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Maximum bonding capacity amount for school districts not to exceed 15% of value of taxable tangible property

1998-04-07

439,861

210,506

67.63

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Create budget reserve fund for use by governor with in disaster emergency or revenue falls below revenue estimates

2000-11-07

1,223,284

844,303

59.16

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Reduce time from 2 yrs to 6 months that individuals be member of organization making them eligible to operate bingo games

2000-11-07

672,370

1,395,873

32.51

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Salaries recommended by Citizen`s Commission on Compensation require appropriation by legislature

2000-11-07

780,192

1,127,189

40.90

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Amend City of St. Louis charter

2002-11-05

1,173,822

516,584

69.44

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Permit firefighters, ambulance personal, and dispatchers to unionize

2002-11-05

840,493

881,395

48.81

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Exclude legislative terms of less than 1/2 resulting from special elections from term limit calculations

2002-11-05

879,162

740,941

54.27

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#4 Joint boards or commissions be allowed to own joint projects, issue bonds

2002-11-05

927,715

678,137

57.77

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

Constitutional Conventiona

2002-11-05

569,598

1,079,085

34.55

failed

Constitution

Constitutional Amendment

#1 Floating gambling facilities on or adjacent to White River in Rockaway Beach, MO be licensed consistent with all other floating facilities in State of MO

2004-08-03

659,433

832,497

44.20

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Marriage shall exist only between a man and a woman

2004-08-03

1,055,771

439,655

70.60

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Revenues from existing motor fuel tax be used only for state and local highways, roads, bridges; and vehicle taxes and fees be used only for state highway

2004-11-02

1,966,619

525,927

78.90

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#2 Authorizes stem cell research

2006-11-07

1,077,482

1,026,975

51.20

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#3 Increases tobacco tax to .80 cents per pack

2006-11-07

1,083,286

1,021,636

51.46

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

#6 Real and personal property tax exemption for veterans organizations

2006-11-07

1,229,602

777,190

61.27

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

#7 Revised authority of the General Assembly to negate salary increases approved by the salary commission

2006-11-07

1,708,866

322,656

84.12

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

# 1 Establish English as the official language of all governmental meetings where policy is discussed or decided

2008-11-04

2,404,562

381,187

86.32

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

# 4 Amends constitution relating to storm water control finance provisions

2008-11-04

1,492,137

1,087,367

57.85

passed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#4 Create Department of Labor

1922-11-07

257,987

384,708

40.14

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#5 Create a State Department of Budget

1922-11-07

267,241

375,676

41.57

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#6 Abolishing the Office of State Inspector of Oils; Supervisor of Public Welfare takes over duties

1922-11-07

274,530

383,370

41.73

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#7 Abolish the Office of State Beverage Inspector ; Supervisor of Public Welfare takes over duties

1922-11-07

276,641

365,406

43.09

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#8 Create the office of Supervisor of Public Welfare

1922-11-07

262,816

371,812

41.41

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#9 Creating a state department of agriculture

1922-11-07

252,060

378,181

39.99

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#10 Abolish 38 judicial circuits and Sturgeon Court of Common Pleas; creating 34 new judicial circuits

1922-11-07

247,484

394,637

38.54

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#11 Providing system of workmen`s compensation and creating commission to administer the same

1922-11-07

288,384

356,001

44.75

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#12 Providing for county school districts and a county board of education

1922-11-07

291,157

381,320

43.30

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#13 Abolishing offices of justice of the peace in certain townships

1922-11-07

234,288

386,680

37.73

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#14 Repealing article IX, chapter 22, R.S. 1919

1922-11-07

232,704

386,663

37.57

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#15 county courts may not appoint additional justices of the peace in certain townships

1922-11-07

230,917

386,315

37.41

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#16 Abolishing office of constable in certain townships

1922-11-07

231,601

382,915

37.69

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#17 Dividing State into 16 congressional districts

1922-11-07

240,340

386,522

38.34

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

#18 Workmen`s compensation

1922-11-07

141,149

561,882

20.08

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

#19 Senatorial redistricting

1922-11-07

227,000

379,615

37.42

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

#5 $0.02 gasoline tax

1924-11-04

742,836

348,007

68.10

passed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

#6 Workmen`s compensation

1924-11-04

262,948

695,537

27.43

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

Workmen`s compensation

1926-11-02

160,645

612,392

20.78

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

Repeal of prohibition enforcement laws

1926-11-02

294,388

569,931

34.06

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

#2 Police pensions on St. Louis

1928-11-06

535,535

576,169

48.17

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

Workmen`s compensation

1930-11-04

155,909

466,982

25.03

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

School foundation program

1955-10-04

247,639

75,286

76.69

passed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

Cigarette tax for schools

1955-10-04

230,851

95,717

70.69

passed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

Branch banking

1958-11-04

287,931

677,539

29.82

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

Campaign finance and disclosure

1974-11-05

751,078

219,584

77.38

passed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

Electric utility rate base

1976-11-02

1,132,664

663,486

63.06

passed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

#11 Prohibits utilizing nuclear fission for electricity unless certain criteria are met

1980-11-04

772,597

1,201,821

39.13

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

B - $0.04 gasoline tax

1982-11-02

492,283

905,289

35.22

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

C - $0.01 on dollar sales/use taxes for school/highway funds

1982-11-02

757,756

667,190

53.18

passed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

D - Creation of consumers` utility organizations

1982-11-02

513,247

815,973

38.61

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

B - Permits charging consumers costs of abandoned electrical plants

1984-11-06

650,895

1,317,444

33.07

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

A - $0.04 gas tax for road and bridge improvements

1987-04-07

459,760

359,215

56.14

passed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

A - Natural Streams Act - Creates a Natural Streams Commission to adopt management plans and regulations

1990-11-06

320,958

969,082

24.88

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

B - Greater accountability for education spending

1991-11-05

304,049

623,660

32.77

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

A - Authorizes riverboat gambling excursions on Mississippi and Missouri Rivers

1992-11-03

1,397,750

839,568

62.47

passed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

C - Assigns additional duties to Lieutenant Governor

1992-11-03

1,427,801

693,411

67.31

passed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

A - Enact law to limit campaign contributions

1994-11-08

1,186,113

418,630

73.91

passed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

A - raise minimum wage to $6.25 and increase $.15 every year after

1996-11-05

586,584

1,456,982

28.70

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

A - Make it a class D felony to bait or fight animals

1998-11-03

952,654

569,352

62.59

passed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

A - establish fee of $.50 per month for every wireless phone number to fund 911 service

1999-04-06

544,255

735,889

42.52

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

B - Sheriffs required to issue concealed firearm permits to citizens who meet requirements

1999-04-06

634,809

678,652

48.33

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

A - Prohibit building of new outdoor advertising and restrict those that exist on highways

2000-11-07

1,075,333

1,122,119

48.94

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

B - Establish campaign finance system

2000-11-07

748,949

1,366,559

35.40

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

A - establish fee of $.50 per month for every wireless phone number to fund 911 service

2002-08-06

318,875

600,274

34.69

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

B - Additional motor fuel tax of $.04 per gallon , sales and use tax of 1/2 cent on dollar

2002-08-06

255,575

674,779

27.47

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

A - Addition of 2.75 cents per cigarette ($.50 per pack) and 20% of other tobacco products

2002-11-05

881,701

912,210

49.15

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

B - Increases the minimum wage

2006-11-07

1,583,714

501,736

75.94

passed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

A - Provides new revenues for schools by increasing the state tax on casinos to 21%

2008-11-04

1,576,318

1,230,580

56.16

passed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

B - Creates a Missouri Quality Homecare Council

2008-11-04

2,074,944

682,359

75.25

passed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

C - Requires utility companies to use an increased amount on renewable energy

2008-11-04

1,775,025

913,284

66.03

passed

Ballot Initiative

Referendum

Size of train crews

1914-11-03

159,892

324,384

33.02

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Local county option on prohibition

1914-11-03

172,909

311,285

35.71

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Appointment of St. Louis excise commissioners

1914-11-03

134,449

303,757

30.68

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Appointment of St. Louis police commissioners

1914-11-03

131,382

306,942

29.97

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Prohibition enforcement

1920-11-02

481,880

420,581

53.40

passed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Workmen`s compensation

1920-11-02

344,724

376,651

47.79

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Creation of labor department

1922-11-07

257,987

384,708

40.14

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Creation of budget department

1922-11-07

267,241

375,676

41.57

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Abolition of state oil inspector

1922-11-07

274,530

383,370

41.73

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Abolition of state beverage inspector

1922-11-07

276,641

365,406

43.09

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Creation of welfare office

1922-11-07

262,816

371,812

41.41

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Creation of agriculture department

1922-11-07

252,060

378,181

39.99

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Creation of new judicial circuits

1922-11-07

247,484

394,637

38.54

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Workmen`s compensation

1922-11-07

288,384

356,001

44.75

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

County unit for school administration

1922-11-07

291,157

381,320

43.30

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Abolition of some justices of the peace

1922-11-07

234,288

386,680

37.73

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Changes in Kansas City courts

1922-11-07

232,704

386,663

37.57

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Restriction of appointment of justices of the peace

1922-11-07

230,917

386,315

37.41

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Abolition of some constables

1922-11-07

231,601

382,915

37.69

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Congressional redistricting

1922-11-07

240,340

386,522

38.34

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Workmen`s compensation

1926-11-02

561,898

251,882

69.05

passed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

$0.03 gasoline tax

1938-11-08

245,195

664,150

26.96

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

$0.04 gasoline tax

1950-04-04

179,094

528,201

25.32

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Higher state income tax

1970-04-07

364,546

468,597

43.76

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Higher pensions for state employees

1970-11-03

217,133

769,378

22.01

failed

Voter Referendum

Referendum

Big trucks permitted on Missouri highways

1982-04-06

405,471

463,585

46.66

failed

Voter Referendum

Statutory Revision

Protects Missourians from Mandated health insurance and penalties for refusing to participate in national heath care reform

2010-08-03

669,847

272,723

71.10

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

Require that assessors in charter counties be elected officers

2010-11-02

1,357,969

473,784

74.10

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

Former prisoners of war with a total service-connected disability exempted from property tax

2010-11-02

1,224,803

637,695

65.80

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

Prohibits tax on the sale or transfer of homes or any other real estate

2010-11-02

1,589,106

308,569

83.70

passed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

Prohibits new city earnings taxes & requires votes on existing earnings taxes

2010-11-02

1,294,904

598,009

68.40

passed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

Adds new regulations on dogs breeders

2010-11-02

995,423

934,591

51.60

passed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

A2 - Right to express their religious beliefs

2012-08-07

780,567

162,631

82.80

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

A3 - Changes the current nonpartisan selection of supreme court and court of appeals judges to a process that gives the governor increased authority

2012-11-06

608,458

1,929,470

24.00

failed

General Assembly

Statutory Revision

PA - Move control of the city’s police force from the board of police commissioners currently appointed by the governor to the city

2012-11-06

1,617,443

914,143

63.90

passed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

PB - Create the Health and Education Trust Fund with proceeds from a tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products

2012-11-06

1,321,586

1,362,005

49.20

failed

Ballot Initiative

Statutory Revision

PE - Prohibit the Governor or any state agency, from establishing or operating state-based health insurance exchanges

2012-11-06

1,573,292

976,250

61.70

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

A1 - Adds to Bill of Rights declaration that farmers and ranchers have a right to engage in farming and ranching practices

2014-08-05

499,963

497,588

50.12

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

A5 - Adds to Sec. 23 of Bill of Rigths declaration that right to bear arms and ammo is unalienable & gets strict scrutiny protection

2014-08-05

602,076

385,422

60.97

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

A7 - Creates transportation sales tax

2014-08-05

407,532

590,963

40.82

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

A8 - Earmarks certain lottery proceeds for veteran projects and services

2014-08-05

440,369

538,575

44.98

failed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

A9 - Adds "electronic data and communications to the things protected from unreasonable search and seizure in Art, I Sec. 15

2014-08-05

728,549

246,020

74.76

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

A 2 - Relating to allowing evidence of prior criminal acts to be admissible in prosecutions for crimes of a sexual nature involving a victim under eighteen years of age

2014-11-04

1,018,773

396,519

71.98

passed

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment

A 3 - Teacher tenure and evaluation procedures

2014-11-04

339,422

1,100,628

23.57

failed

Ballot Initiative

Constitutional Amendment

A 6 - Early voting