Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HJR 127 — MARRIAGE

Last action — Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced December 01, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

In plain language

Proposes a constitutional amendment defining marriage for individuals 18 and older.

This bill seeks to amend the constitution to establish that marriage can only occur between individuals aged 18 or older. The specific details of the amendment are not available since the bill text is not provided.

Summary

Proposes a constitutional amendment providing that marriage exists only between individuals who are eighteen years of age or older

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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Action History

  1. Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  2. Read Second Time (H)

  3. Read First Time (H)

  4. Prefiled (H)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (198)

198 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Subjects

civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does HJR 127 do?
Proposes a constitutional amendment providing that marriage exists only between individuals who are eighteen years of age or older
Who sponsors HJR 127?
HJR 127 is sponsored by Wick Thomas (Democratic).
What is the current status of HJR 127?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced December 01, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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