SECOND REGULAR SESSION

SENATE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR

HOUSE BILL NO. 1082

90TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Reported from the Committee on Agriculture, Conservation, Parks and Tourism, April 20, 2000, with recommendation that the Senate Committee Substitute do pass.

TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.

2627S.04C

AN ACT

To repeal section 12.010, RSMo 1994, relating to consent of the state to the acquisition of land by the federal government, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows:

Section A.  Section 12.010, RSMo 1994, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 12.010, to read as follows:

12.010.  The consent of the state of Missouri is given in accordance with the seventeenth clause, eighth section of the first article of the Constitution of the United States to the acquisition by the United States by purchase or grant of any land in this state acquired for the purpose of establishing and maintaining post offices, internal revenue and other government offices, hospitals, sanatoriums, fish hatcheries, and land for reforestation, recreational and agricultural uses; but land for reforestation, Native American/Indian gaming, recreational or agricultural uses shall only be acquired with statutory authorization of the general assembly.  Land used exclusively for the erection of hospitals by the United States may also be acquired by condemnation.