Missouri voters will decide limits on lawmakers rewriting ballot measures

By: Rudi Keller

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: September 3, 2026

Words: 624

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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An effort to restrict the legislature’s ability to rewrite laws and constitutional amendments approved by voters through the initiative process will be on the Nov. 3 ballot, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled Thursday.

In a unanimous decision overturning Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green, the court ruled Secretary of State Denny Hoskins improperly declared the proposed Amendment 6 insufficient. The judges also rejected the constitutional objections Hoskins relied on to keep it off …

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