Missouri Attorney General Opinions
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What fiscal impact did Missouri approve for House Joint Resolution No. 73?
The approved summary estimated no state costs or savings, an unknown increase in Greene County tax revenue, and no costs or savings for other local governments. The review did not examine the estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for House Joint Resolution Nos. 23 and 3?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; it estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate's fairne…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-066?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-065?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-064?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-063?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-062?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-061?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-060?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-059?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-058?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-057?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve ballot wording for local minimum-wage and leave ordinances that could override state law?
Yes. The approved statement described a constitutional amendment allowing cities over 10,000 people and all counties to require higher minimum wages and additional leave despite inconsistent state law…
Did Missouri approve ballot wording for local rent-control ordinances that could override state law?
Yes. The approved statement described a constitutional amendment allowing cities over 10,000 people and all counties to restrict residential rent and fees despite inconsistent state law, while barring…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-048?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
What fiscal impact did Missouri approve for Richard von Glahn's initiative petition 2026-047?
The approved summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but said tax revenue could decrease by an unknown annual amount depending on business decisions. The review did not exam…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-046?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-045?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-044?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Terrence Wise's initiative petition 2026-043?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Terrence Wise's initiative petition 2026-042?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Terrence Wise's initiative petition 2026-041?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Terrence Wise's initiative petition 2026-040?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the no-cost fiscal note summary for Terrence Wise's initiative petition 2026-039?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; the summary estimated no state or local governmental costs or savings, but the review did not examine that estimate…
Did Missouri approve the form of Michael Lester's initiative petition 2026-067?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-067 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-066?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-066 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-065?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-065 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-064?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-064 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-063?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-063 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-062?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-062 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-061?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-061 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-060?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-060 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-059?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-059 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-058?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-058 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-057?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-057 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-48?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-48 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Richard von Glahn's initiative petition 2026-47?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-47 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-46?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-46 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-45?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-45 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-44?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-44 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Terrence Wise's initiative petition 2026-43?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-43 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Terrence Wise's initiative petition 2026-42?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-42 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Terrence Wise's initiative petition 2026-41?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-41 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Terrence Wise's initiative petition 2026-40?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-40 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Terrence Wise's initiative petition to amend Article VI?
Yes, as to form only. The attorney general approved the form of Terrence Wise's petition 2026-039 to amend Article VI, but the Secretary of State keeps final authority to approve or reject it.
Did Missouri approve the fiscal note summary for Bradley Ketcher's initiative petition 2026-038?
Yes. The attorney general approved the summary's legal content and form; it estimated up to $473,665 in annual income and corporate tax losses and an unknown sales-tax impact if service departments cl…
Did Missouri approve the fiscal note summary for Bradley Ketcher's initiative petition 2026-037?
Yes. The attorney general approved the summary's legal content and form; it estimated up to $473,665 in annual income and corporate tax losses and an unknown sales-tax impact if service departments cl…
Did Missouri approve the fiscal note summary for Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-036?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; it estimated no state or local government costs or savings, and the review did not assess that estimate's fairness …
Did Missouri approve the form of Bradley Ketcher's initiative petition 2026-038?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-038 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Bradley Ketcher's initiative petition 2026-037?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-037 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-036?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-036 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the fiscal note summary for Damien Johnson's initiative petition 2026-029?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; it estimated no state or local government costs or savings, and the review did not assess that estimate's fairness …
Did Missouri approve the fiscal note summary for Damien Johnson's initiative petition 2026-026?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; it estimated no state or local government costs or savings, and the review did not assess that estimate's fairness …
Did Missouri approve the form of Bradley Ketcher's initiative petition 2026-033?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-033 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Why did Missouri reject Damien Johnson's initiative petition 2026-030?
The attorney general rejected petition 2026-030 because its summary sheet listed the general election date incorrectly. The opinion did not review whether other deficiencies existed.
Did Missouri approve the form of Damien Johnson's initiative petition 2026-029?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-029 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Why did Missouri reject Damien Johnson's initiative petition 2026-027?
The attorney general rejected petition 2026-027 because the proposed measure did not include a section number. The opinion did not review whether other deficiencies existed.
Did Missouri approve the form of Damien Johnson's initiative petition 2026-026?
Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-026 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.
Did Missouri approve the fiscal note summary for Damien Johnson's initiative petition 2026-022?
Yes. The attorney general approved the fiscal note summary's legal content and form; it estimated no state or local government costs or savings, and the review did not assess that estimate's fairness …
Did Missouri approve the fiscal note summary for Katherine Floyd's initiative petition 2026-019?
Yes. The attorney general approved the summary's legal content and form; it estimated at least $1.5 million in annual legal settlement costs, at least $85,320 in other annual state costs, and mixed lo…
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Attorney general opinions in Missouri are written by the Missouri Attorney General's office in response to questions from state agencies, legislators, and prosecutors. They are not binding like court decisions, but courts and agencies treat them as persuasive guidance on how state law applies. Every opinion above has a plain-English question and short answer, plus a link to the full original text.