Proposes a constitutional amendment to govern real property repairs and improvements
This bill proposes adding a new section to the Missouri Constitution that would require property owners to use specific, more cost-effective materials when repairing or improving their real estate, provided the change does not alter the property's appearance and results in a better condition. It also gives local governments the authority to block any repairs or improvements if they reasonably believe the work will negatively impact the value or enjoyment of neighboring properties. Ultimately, the measure would establish new legal standards for how property owners must handle maintenance and upgrades while allowing municipalities to protect adjacent land values.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 29, 2024
Last action May 17, 2024
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Committee
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May 17, 2024
Committee
Referred: General Laws(H)
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Introduced
Introduced and Read First Time (H)
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Peter Merideth
DDemocratic
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