HJR 3 — Creates the "Protect Missouri Voters" amendment
Last action — Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced September 03, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Mike Kehoe (Republican) on September 12, 2025.
Odds of enactment
High chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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5 sponsors
1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).
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Mixed recorded votes
5 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
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Read HJR 3 on the official Missouri source →Action History
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Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
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Signed by President Pro Tem (S)
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Signed by the Speaker Pro Tem (H)
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Constitutional Objection Filed (H)
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Senate Message (S)
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Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed - AYES: 21 NOES: 11 PRESENT: 0
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Taken Up for Third Reading (S)
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Reported Do Pass (S)
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Executive Session Held (S)
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Referred: Fiscal Oversight(S)
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Reported Do Pass (S)
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Executive Session Held (S)
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Public Hearing Held (S)
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Second read and referred: Local Government, Elections and Pensions(S)
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Read First Time (S)
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Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee, Thursday, September 11, 2025, 10:00 a.m., Senate Committee Room 2, pending referral of HB 1 and HCS HJR 3.
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Reported to the Senate
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Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 98 NOES: 58 PRESENT: 0
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Taken Up for Third Reading (H)
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Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0
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Voted Do Pass (H)
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Executive Session Completed (H)
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Referred: Fiscal Review(H)
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Perfected with Amendments (H) - HA 1, adopted - AYES: 96 NOES: 55 PRESENT: 0
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HCS Adopted (H)
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Title of Bill - Agreed To
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Taken Up for Perfection (H)
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Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 7 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0
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Voted Do Pass (H)
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Executive Session Completed (H)
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Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)
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HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 10 NOES: 5 PRESENT: 0
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HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
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Executive Session Completed (H)
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Public Hearing Completed (H)
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Referred: Elections(H)
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Read Second Time (H)
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Introduced and Read First Time (H)
Sponsors
- John Simmons · Cosponsor
- Matthew Overcast · Cosponsor
- Cathy Jo Loy · Cosponsor
- Bishop Davidson · Cosponsor
- Ed Lewis · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 194 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Ed Lewis Republican
Co-sponsors (4)
- John Simmons Republican
- Matthew Overcast Republican
- Cathy Jo Loy Republican
- Bishop Davidson Republican
Not signed on (194)
194 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 194 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HJR 3?
- HJR 3 is sponsored by John Simmons (Republican), Matthew Overcast (Republican), Cathy Jo Loy (Republican), Bishop Davidson (Republican), and Ed Lewis (Republican).
- What is the current status of HJR 3?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced September 03, 2025. Enacted.
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