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MO SJR40

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/17/2016

Primary Sponsor

Rob Schaaf

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Missouri Constitution to require the Citizens' Commission on Compensation for Elected Officials to set compensation at a specific dollar amount for elected state officials, general assembly members, and judges (except municipal judges)

  • Compensation schedules filed by the commission become effective unless disapproved by a two-thirds majority vote of the general assembly via concurrent resolution before February 1 of the following year

  • If the general assembly disapproves a compensation schedule, affected officials continue receiving the dollar amount established by the last approved schedule

  • Would be submitted to Missouri voters at the November 2016 general election or a special election called by the governor

Legislative Description

Provides that the Citizens' Commission on Compensation for Elected Officials shall set the compensation for certain elected officials at a specific dollar amount

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

2/18/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics2/18/2016

Full Bill Text

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