{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-116.153","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 116.153","heading":"Hearing to take public comments — joint committee on legislative research to provide summary to secretary of state, posting on website.","body":"Within thirty days of issuing certification that the petition contains a sufficient number of valid signatures pursuant to section 116.150, the joint committee on legislative research shall hold a public hearing in Jefferson City to take public comments concerning the proposed measure. Such hearing shall be a public meeting under chapter 610. Within five business days after the end of the public hearing, the joint committee on legislative research shall provide a summary of the hearing to the secretary of state or his or her designee and the secretary of state shall post a copy of the summary on the website of the office of the secretary of state.","path":["Title IX - SUFFRAGE AND ELECTIONS","Chapter 116 - Initiative and Referendum"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=116.153","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:25Z","sha256":"13fc8f6ec48b2e82c9e2aa5e2654fb7c58d9e6e03cd6229dd8361b927028061a","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-116.150","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-116.155"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}