Missouri State Constitution Outline

Summary

This is an outline summary of the Constitution of the State of

Missouri. The State Constitution is considerably longer that

the federal Constitution. It addresses areas that are not

included a the Federal level (reserved powers). It also mirrors

segments of the Federal Constitution (concurrent powers).

This includes the Amendments to the Constitution.

PREAMBLE to the MISSOURI CONSTITUTION

ARTICLE ONE – Bill of Rights

ARTICLE TWO – The Distribution of Powers

ARTICLE THREE – Legislative Branch

ARTICLE FOUR – Executive Branch

ARTICLE FIVE – Judicial Branch

ARTICLE SIX – Local Government

ARTICLE SEVEN – Public Officers

ARTICLE EIGHT – Suffrage & Elections

ARTICLE NINE – Education

ARTICLE TEN – Taxation

ARTICLE ELEVEN – Corporations

ARTICLE TWELVE – Amendment Process

ARTICLE THIRTEEN – Public Employees