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MO SB828
Bill
Status
1/26/2010
Primary Sponsor
Kurt Schaefer
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AI Summary
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Repeals and replaces section 56.700, RSMo, to establish state-funded positions and compensation for mental health duties in prosecuting attorneys' and county counselors' offices
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Prosecuting attorneys in second, third, or fourth class counties containing a state mental health facility with 80+ overnight inpatient capacity may employ an assistant prosecuting attorney at $15,000 annual compensation from state funds
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County counselors or circuit attorneys in first class charter counties with cities over 450,000 population and independent cities may employ an assistant at $15,000 annual compensation from state funds
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Prosecuting attorneys and county counselors in eligible counties may employ additional investigative and clerical personnel, with total compensation not to exceed $15,000 annually per eligible county or city, paid from state funds
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County counselors in first class counties with 135,400-135,500 inhabitants receive $15,000 annually for mental health duties plus up to $15,000 for investigative and clerical personnel costs, reimbursed to county general revenue fund from state appropriations
Legislative Description
Provides for the county counselor of Boone County to receive state money for performing duties related to mental health and mental heath facilities
Last Action
Voted Do Pass S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee
4/7/2010