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MO HB536

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

Craig Redmon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Governor shall appoint one commissioner to the Mid-America Port Commission from among members of the Lewis County Regional Port Authority, Marion County Port Authority, or Pike/Lincoln County Port Authority Boards of Commissioners

  • County commissions within the Mid-America Port Commission's jurisdiction shall jointly elect two commissioners, also drawn from the same three port authority boards

  • All Mid-America Port Commissioners must be residents of a county within the commission's jurisdiction under section 68.110

  • Commissioners who cease to be residents of a jurisdiction county or leave their port authority board create a vacancy that must be filled within 90 days

  • Repeals and replaces section 68.120, RSMo, changing the appointment structure from the previous system where county commissions solely elected two members

Legislative Description

Specifies that the Mid-America Port Commission must have one commissioner appointed by the Governor and two elected from the county commissions of the commission's jurisdiction from specific port authorities

Last Action

Public Hearing Held (S)

4/29/2015

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety4/23/2015
Select Committee on State and Local Governments3/17/2015
Transportation2/12/2015

Full Bill Text

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