Missouri Constitution

Adopted by Constitutional Convention September 29, 1944

Ratified by vote of the People February 27, 1945

Became effective upon Admission March 30, 1945

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Documents of February 1945

February 27, 1945

Tenure of judges--declaration of candidacy--form of judicial ballot --rejection and retention

Nonpartisan judicial commissions--number, qualifications, selection and terms of members--majority rule--reimbursement of expenses--rules of supreme court

Prohibition of political activity by judges

Terms of city and county offices

Application of funds derived from public debts

Imprisonment for debt

Refunding bonds

Revenue bonds defined

Political subdivision revenue bonds for utility, industrial and airport purposes--restrictions

Contest of elections to authorize indebtedness

Additional indebtedness of cities for municipally owned water and light plants--limitations

Prohibition of discrimination, favoritism and preferences

Political subdivision revenue bonds issued for utilities and airports, restrictions

Annual tax to pay and retire obligations within twenty years

Additional indebtedness of cities for public improvements--benefit districts--special assessments

Limitation on ownership of corporate stock, use of credit and grants of public funds by local governments

Authorization of local taxes other than ad valorem taxes

Increase of tax rate by popular vote--further limitation by law --exceptions to limitation

State university--government by board of curators--number and appointment

Prohibition of public aid for religious purposes and institutions

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