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MO SR541
Resolution
AI Summary
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Amends Senate Rule 12 to require committee members to elect their chairman by majority vote after the president pro tem appoints members to committees
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Committee chairmen would serve at the pleasure of committee members, allowing for removal by the committee
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President pro tem retains authority to appoint all committee members listed in Rule 25
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Minority party members continue to be chosen according to the minority party caucus's preferred method
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If no method is filed by the minority caucus chairman, the minority floor leader appoints minority party members to committees
Legislative Description
Modifies Senate Rule 12 to authorize members of a standing committee of the Senate to elect the chair of the committee
Last Action
Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
1/14/2026