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HB2101 • 2026

Authorizes a charter county to establish term limits for elected county officials

Authorizes a charter county to establish term limits for elected county officials

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Amato, Phil (113)
Last action
2026-05-15
Official status
05/15/2026 - Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Effective date
2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

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Authorizes a charter county to establish term limits for elected county officials

Authorizes a charter county to establish term limits for elected county officials

What This Bill Does

  • Authorizes a charter county to establish term limits for elected county officials

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-15 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  2. 2026-01-08 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read Second Time (H)

  3. 2026-01-07 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read First Time (H)

  4. 2025-12-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Prefiled (H)

Official Summary Text

Authorizes a charter county to establish term limits for elected county officials

Current Bill Text

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SECOND REGULAR SESSION
HOUSE BILL NO. 2101
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBL Y
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENT A TIVE AMA TO .
5063H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk
AN ACT
T o amend chapter 66, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to charter county
elected of ficials.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Chapter 66, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be
2 known as section 66.751, to read as follows:
66.751. A county with a charter form of government may adopt a pr ovision in
2 such county's charter establishing term limits for the county's elected officials.
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EXPLANA TION — Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is
intended to be omitted from the law . Matter in bold-face type in the above bill is proposed language.