HJR 31 -- Appointment of Judges

Sponsor:  Lembke

Upon voter approval, this proposed constitutional amendment
repeals the nonpartisan selection of judges in Missouri.
Beginning January 1, 2009, judicial appointments for the Missouri
Supreme Court, courts of appeal, or office of circuit or
associate circuit judge in Jackson County, St. Louis County, or
the City of St. Louis will be made by the Governor with the
consent of the Senate.

Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated July 25, 2007 at 11:21 am