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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 2.010 (2026)

Original laws to be deposited in office of secretary of state

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  2.010.  Original laws to be deposited in office of secretary of state. — The original rolls of all laws and joint and concurrent resolutions passed by each general assembly shall, immediately after the passage thereof, be deposited in the office of the secretary of state, and every bill and resolution presented to the governor for his approval, and returned by him to the house in which it originated with his approval thereon, shall, immediately after such return, be deposited by the secretary of the senate, or by the chief clerk of the house, as the case may be, in the office of the secretary of state.

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(RSMo 1939 § 663, A.L. 1957 p. 587)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 663; 1919 § 7066; 1909 § 8065

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Public documents removed from secretary's office, how, 28.080

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1976–2004 · leading case: State Ex Rel. Nixon v. Blunt, 135 S.W.3d 416 (Mo. 2004).
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State Ex Rel. Nixon v. Blunt, 135 S.W.3d 416 (Mo. 2004). · cites it 8× “Section 2.010 provides: *418 The original rolls of all laws and joint and concurrent resolutions passed by each general assembly shall, immediately after the passage thereof, be deposited in the office of the secretary of state, and every bill and resolution presented to the…”
State v. Motley, 546 S.W.2d 435 (Mo. Ct. App. 1976). · cites it 2× “It is the recognition of such difficulties and inconsistencies that has prompted repeated criticism and rejection of mandatory sentence provisions, see ABA Standards, Sentencing Alternatives and Procedures, § 2.”
Rolla 31 Sch. Dist. v. State, 837 S.W.2d 1 (Mo. 1992). · cites it 2× “00, was contained in two sections of the appropriation bill: Section 2.010. To the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education For the purpose of funding distributions to the free public schools under the School Foundation Program as provided in Chapter 163 RSMo, provided…”
State ex rel. Ashcroft v. Blunt, 696 S.W.2d 329 (Mo. 1985). · cites it 3× “The signed bill was duly transmitted to the secretary of state for deposit and publication as required by section 2.010, RSMo 1978. When the variance was discovered, the governor, on September 6, 1985, addressed a communication to the secretary of state enclosing a “corrected”…”
State ex rel. Danforth v. Eur. Health Spa, Inc., 611 S.W.2d 259 (Mo. Ct. App. 1980). “The Secretary of State maintains the original roll of all laws under § 2.010.”
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