UPDATE: 10/25/11 - Missouri Special Session Ends

SB23: Allows the City of St. Louis to control its police force without state intervention

http://www.senate.mo.gov/11info/BTS_Web/Bill.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=4065314

HB71: Allows the City of St. Louis to establish and maintain a municipal police force completely under the city's authority

http://www.house.mo.gov/billsummary.aspx?bill=HB71&year=2011&code=R

2012 Initiative Petitions approved for circulation in Missouri:

• Constitutional Amendment to Article VI, Relating to Municipal Police Forces or Departments, Version 2, 2012-042
• Constitutional Amendment to Article VI, Relating to Municipal Police Forces or Departments, Version 3, 2012-043
• Constitutional Amendment to Article VI, Relating to Municipal Police Forces or Departments, Version 4, 2012-044
• Constitutional Amendment to Article VI, Relating to Municipal Police Forces or Departments, Version 5, 2012-045
• Constitutional Amendment to Article VI, Relating to Municipal Police Forces or Departments, Version 6, 2012-046

Pension Benefits enacted after 1980 Hancock Amendment

Mar 22, 2012

During the General Membership Meeting on 3/21/12, Retiree Representative Jim Wurm spoke of numerous changes in benefits that have taken place since the 1980 Hancock Amendment.  Those changes, along with a list of the impact those changes could have on the pension system should it ever revert back to a time before the Hancock Amendment was enacted. Download: Pension-facts.pdf

Ballot Initiative changes proposed by Rex Sinquefield group

Nov 04, 2011

. Download: Sinquefield - ballot initiative - changes - 2011.pdf