Introduced yesterday by House Minority Floor Leader Gail McCann Beatty (D):

HR 6783
Authorizes the Special Investigative Committee on Oversight to introduce articles of impeachment against Gov. Eric Greitens upon a finding of good cause
Sponsor: McCann Beatty, Gail (026)
Proposed Effective Date: 8/28/2018
LR Number: 6828H.02I
Last Action: 04/17/2018 – Offered (H)
Bill String: HR 6783
Next House Hearing: Hearing not scheduled
Calendar: Bill currently not on a House calendar

The text:

SECOND REGULAR SESSION
House Resolution No. 6783 [pdf]
99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE MCCANN BEATTY. 6828H.02I D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk

WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the House of Representatives of the Ninety ninth General Assembly of the State of Missouri that Eric R. Greitens, Governor of the State of 3Missouri, is alleged to have committed certain acts and omissions which, if true, would constitute grounds for impeachment under the law of Missouri; and

WHEREAS, on March 1, 2018, the Missouri House of Representatives adopted House Resolution 5565 by a unanimous vote; and

WHEREAS, H.R. 5565 charged the Special Investigative Committee on Oversight with “investigat[ing] allegations against Governor Eric R. Greitens and report[ing] back to the House of Representatives.”; and

WHEREAS, on April 11, 2018, the Committee submitted a report, along with transcripts of testimony and exhibits received by the Committee, which consisted of detailed actions taken by the highest official in the state that are disturbing, abusive, and criminal; and

WHEREAS, House Rule 64(3) states that “[a]ny resolution offered to request an investigation of a state official for the purposes of impeachment shall be referred to any committee designated by the Speaker. Articles of impeachment shall only be introduced by the committee designated to investigate the matter and shall be read by title on three separate days.”;

WHEREAS, the Special Investigative Committee on Oversight was designated to investigate allegations related to the actions of Governor Eric R. Greitens:

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that we, the members of the Missouri House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth General Assembly, Second Regular Session, hereby authorize the Special Investigative Committee on Oversight to introduce, upon a finding of good cause, articles of impeachment against Governor Eric R. Greitens.

Time’s a wastin’.

Previously:

Oh, my. (January 11, 2018)

Oh, my – part 2 (January 11, 2018)

Oh, my – part 3 (January 11, 2018)

אַ שאַנדע פֿאַר די גוים and *IOKIYAR (January 11, 2018)

Oh, my – part 4 (January 11, 2018)

Oh, my – part 5 (January 11, 2018)

Oh, my – part 6 (January 12, 2018)

Sen. Denny Hoskins (r): not exactly a ringing endorsement (January 12, 2018)

Gov. Eric Greitens (r): piping (January 16, 2018)

Oh, my – part 7 (January 16, 2018)

Waiting… (January 19, 2018)

Oh, my – part 8 (January 29, 2018)

The unanswered question (February 8, 2017)

RSMo § 565.252 (February 22, 2018)

Well, you were the one who used a blindfold and tape. (February 22, 2018)

Well, he was the one who used a blindfold and tape. (February 23, 2018)

A few words of advice (February 26, 2018)

Eric Greitens (r) and the House – pass the popcorn (March 6, 2018)

Oh, my – part 9 (March 6, 2018)

“That’s not how you spell bare.” (March 7, 2018)

It’s their world, the rest of us only get to live in it (April 8, 2018)

The popcorn is ready (April 10, 2018)

The Report (April 11, 2018)

Call it what it is (April 11, 2018)

Go away, asshole. (April 12, 2018)

Sen. Denny Hoskins (r-21): impeach Greitens (April 13, 2018)

Getting ironical about Greitens (April 13, 2018)

Standing ovation (April 14, 2018)

Quid pro quo (April 16, 2018)

It’s a fine mess he’s gotten himself into… (April 17, 2018)

Really, just go away… (April 17, 2018)