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MO HJR41
Joint Resolution
Status
2/26/2015
Primary Sponsor
Caleb Jones
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AI Summary
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Creates a 15-member "Downsizing State Government Commission" to identify cost savings and improve government efficiency, with members appointed for 4-year terms by the governor (5), legislative leaders from both chambers and parties (10)
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Requires geographic diversity with no more than 3 members from the same congressional district and at least one member representing each congressional district
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Commission must meet monthly, hold at least 2 meetings in each congressional district during its term, and deliver a detailed cost-savings plan to the General Assembly within 2 years of appointment
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Reviews taxing jurisdictions, local municipal governments, county governments, school districts, and state agencies for efficiency improvements
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Commission disbands when the General Assembly adopts its plan or after 4 years, whichever comes first, and reforms after each decennial census
Legislative Description
Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing a downsizing state government commission
Last Action
Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 5 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0
5/4/2015