SJR 025 | Removes portion of the Missouri Constitution which prohibits distribution of state funds to religious organizations |
Sponsor: | Yeckel | |||
LR Number: | 3169S.01I | Fiscal Note: | 3169-01 | |
Committee: | Financial and Governmental Organization, Veterans' Affairs & Elections | |||
Last Action: | 05/14/04 - S Inf Calendar S Bills for Perfection | Journal page: | ||
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Effective Date: | August 28, 2004 | |||
SJR 25 - This proposed constitutional amendment removes Article IX, Section 8 of the Missouri Constitution, which explicitly prohibits the distribution of state moneys to religious organizations. Article IX, Section 8 of the Missouri Constitution is commonly referred to as the "Blaine Amendment".
This resolution is identical to SJR 9 (2003).
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