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HJR 191·MO·house

Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing a joint committee on conservation oversight

FailedFiled Feb 18, 2026
Sponsor: Bennie Cook
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Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

May 15, 2026

Summary

The amendment would add Section 54 to Article III, establishing a joint committee of three House members and three Senate members, with at least one minority‑party member in each chamber, to review and approve conservation‑related actions. It would give the committee authority to approve rule changes, land purchases, and leadership selections for the Department of Conservation and the Conservation Commission. Committee members would serve without extra pay and could be removed by the legislative leaders who appointed them.

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