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MO HB1645

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2010

Primary Sponsor

Denny Hoskins

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces section 21.145 of Missouri Revised Statutes regarding daily expense allowances for senators and representatives
  • Establishes reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses equal to eighty percent of the federal per diem rate set by the Internal Revenue Service for Jefferson City based on days of attendance
  • Freezes the reimbursement rate at the September 30, 2009 level for two years from the effective date, preventing any increases during that period
  • Requires certification by the president and secretary of the senate and the speaker and chief clerk of the house before the commissioner of administration approves and the state treasurer pays monthly allowances
  • Declares the act an emergency measure due to the state's budget circumstances, making it effective immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Specifies that for two years the daily expense allowance for members of the General Assembly will remain the same as the rate in effect on September 30, 2009

Last Action

HCS Reported Do Pass (H)

2/18/2010

Committee Referrals

Administration And Accounts2/3/2010

Full Bill Text

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