Ballot Items in Missouri
Source: Stateline.org
Elected officials' pensions (Constitutional Amendment 7)
This measure would require that legislators, statewide elected officials, and judges forfeit state pensions upon felony conviction, removal from office following impeachment, or for misconduct. Text of Ballot Item
Minimum wage (Proposition B)
This measure would increase state minimum wage rate to $6.50 per hour (federal minimum is $5.15), and thereafter adjust the state minimum wage annually based on changes in the Consumer Price Index. Text of Ballot Item
Property tax exemption (Constitutional Amendment 6)
This measure would allow a tax exemption for real and personal property that is used or held exclusively for nonprofit purposes or activities of veterans' organizations. Text of Ballot Item
Stem cell research (Constitutional Amendment 2)
This measure would protect the rights of scientists to conduct stem cell research and patients to receive resulting treatments. Text of Ballot Item
Tobacco tax (Constitutional Amendment 3)
This measure would impose an 80 cent-per-pack tax on cigarettes that would fund programs to reduce and prevent tobacco use. Text of Ballot Item
