HCS HB 667 -- SHERIFF QUALIFICATIONS (Jones, 117) COMMITTEE OF ORIGIN: Committee on Public Safety Currently, all sheriffs, except the sheriff of St. Louis County, must hold a valid peace officer license except during the first 12 months of the first term of office of any sheriff who is eligible and intends to become licensed as a peace officer. This substitute removes the 12-month grace period exception. FISCAL NOTE: No impact on state funds in FY 2010, FY 2011, and FY 2012.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives