Senate continues initiative petition process debate, ‘ballot candy’ in question
Missouri Republicans are another step closer to making it harder for voters to amend the state’s constitution. Missouri Republicans are moving towards making it harder for voters to amend the state's constitution. The initiative petition process, which allows voters to legalize recreational and medical marijuana, is currently being debated by both sides. While supporters argue that this legislation protects the constitution, opponents argue it removes the people's voice.
Published : 2 months ago by Emily Manley in Politics
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Republicans are another step closer to making it harder for voters to amend the state’s constitution.
It’s a topic that appears to be discussed and debated over and over again.
The initiative petition process is how voters legalized recreational and medical marijuana. While those in favor say this legislation protects the constitution, the other side says it takes away the voice of the people.