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MO HB340

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/1/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Corcoran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and reenacts sections 49.310, 478.711, and 483.420 of Missouri Revised Statutes regarding jail construction and maintenance
  • Expands authorization for counties to erect and maintain jails or holding cell facilities at locations other than the county seat, now permitting counties of first, second, third, and fourth classification to do so
  • Changes mandatory language ("shall") to permissive language ("may") for Cape Girardeau County circuit court operations at both Jackson and Cape Girardeau courthouses
  • Allows the probate division and circuit clerk of Cape Girardeau County to maintain offices at both courthouses rather than requiring them to do so
  • Declares the repeal and reenactment of section 49.310 an emergency measure effective upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Allows counties of any classification to erect and maintain a jail or holding cell facility at a site other than the county seat and changes the laws regarding the circuit court in Cape Girardeau County

Last Action

Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

7/1/2011

Committee Referrals

Jobs, Economic Development And Local Government4/7/2011
Rules3/3/2011
Corrections2/10/2011

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