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Missouri Attorney General Opinions

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Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-098?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-098 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 28, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-097?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-097 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 28, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-096?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-096 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 28, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-095?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-095 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 28, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-094?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-094 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 28, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-093?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-093 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 28, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-092?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-092 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-091?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-091 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-090?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-090 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-089?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-089 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-088?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-088 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-087?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-087 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-086?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-086 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-085?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-085 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-084?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-084 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-083?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-083 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-082?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-082 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-081?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-081 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-080?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-080 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-079?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-079 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-078?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-078 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-077?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-077 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Jamie Howard's initiative petition 2026-076?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-076 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 25, 2025

Why did Missouri reject Zachary Dowdle's initiative petition 2026-075?

The attorney general rejected the petition because it did not correctly identify the number of sections proposed for revision, as required by Section 116.050.

July 25, 2025

Why did Missouri reject Zachary Dowdle's initiative petition 2026-074?

The attorney general rejected the petition because it did not correctly identify the number of sections proposed for revision, as required by Section 116.050.

July 25, 2025

Why did Missouri reject Zachary Dowdle's initiative petition 2026-073?

The attorney general rejected the petition because it did not correctly identify the number of sections proposed for revision, as required by Section 116.050.

July 25, 2025

Why did Missouri reject Zachary Dowdle's initiative petition 2026-072?

The attorney general rejected the petition because it did not correctly identify the number of sections proposed for revision, as required by Section 116.050.

July 25, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Duane Martin's initiative petition 2026-071?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-071 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 17, 2025

Did Missouri approve the form of Spencer Toder's initiative petition 2026-070?

Yes. The attorney general approved petition 2026-070 as to form, but the secretary of state retained final authority to approve or reject it, and the opinion did not decide substantive sufficiency.

July 11, 2025

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…

June 27, 2025

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…

June 27, 2025

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…

June 27, 2025

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…

June 27, 2025

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…

June 27, 2025

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…

June 27, 2025

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…

June 27, 2025

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…

June 27, 2025

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…

June 27, 2025

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…

June 27, 2025

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…

June 23, 2025

Why did Missouri reject Garret Schmidt's Chapter 128 initiative petition 2026-068?

The petition failed to identify whether it changed Missouri statutes or the Constitution, and it did not place all new matter in sequentially numbered divisions. The opinion did not review additional …

June 16, 2025

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…

June 16, 2025

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…

June 16, 2025

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…

June 16, 2025

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…

June 16, 2025

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…

June 16, 2025

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…

June 12, 2025

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…

June 12, 2025

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…

June 12, 2025

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…

June 12, 2025

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…

June 12, 2025

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.

June 11, 2025

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.

June 10, 2025

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.

June 10, 2025

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.

June 9, 2025

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.

June 9, 2025

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.

June 9, 2025

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.

June 9, 2025

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.

June 9, 2025

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.

June 9, 2025

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