Clean Missouri Act

Almost two years later little progress has been made to enact it.
Clean missouri act. Governor eric greitens called for a revolving door ban from the legislature. The clean missouri amendment passed by an almost 2 to 1 margin in 2018 after a year long signature gathering effort by missouri citizens and a statewide campaign. The fair map reforms in amendment 1 earned endorsements from republican independent and democratic reformers and endorsements from every major anti gerrymandering organization. It wasn t a close call.
In november 2018 missouri voters passed amendment 1 the clean missouri act by 62 to revamp our election processes and reduce corruption and conflicts of interest. According to clean missouri communications director benjamin singer with amendment 1 s gift cost cap set at 5 lobbyists would have to come up with other strategies for influencing missouri. Cole county judge tosses ballot language for repeal of clean missouri in news on august 21 2020 august 24 2020 share facebook twitter pinterest google email. Environmental protection agency epa on the status of their state waters on april 1 every even numbered year.
Require that lawmakers wait two years before they could turn around and lobby their colleagues. As you might recall missourians voted last november in favor of constitutional amendment 1 nicknamed clean missouri. For more information about responsible agencies see below. Clean missouri capped lobbyist gifts to lawmakers at 5 banned lawmakers and staff from becoming lobbyists for two years after leaving state government and opened all legislative records to the.
The victory margin was 62 to 38 percent. The clean missouri initiative proposes to clean up the show me state s ethics with the following actions. Missouri department of natural resources. While the republican controlled missouri legislature is stalling action it has placed amendment 3 on the november ballot to dupe us into voting against our own.
In november 2018 missouri voters passed amendment 1 the clean missouri act by 62 to revamp our election processes and reduce corruption and conflicts of interest.