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MO HB110

Bill

Status

Passed

7/12/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jason Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new process for filling lieutenant governor vacancies through a special election held at the next general election, with candidates nominated according to existing ballot procedures.

  • Modifies election commission composition to allow established political parties to appoint non-voting representatives to boards of election commissioners in addition to the four voting members.

  • Prohibits the governor from making election commissioner appointments during legislative interim in counties with charter government and over 950,000 inhabitants.

  • Changes county committee representation in first-class counties containing cities over 300,000 inhabitants from township-based districts to state representative legislative districts, with specific gender balance requirements.

  • Converts the St. Louis public administrator position from elected to appointed by a majority of circuit and associate circuit judges, while maintaining election processes for public administrators in all other counties.

Legislative Description

Changes the laws regarding the selection of public officials

Last Action

No Motion Made - to override Governor's veto

9/11/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules1/15/2013
Elections1/10/2013

Full Bill Text

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