HCS SB 307 -- PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES

SPONSOR:  Purgason (Kuessner)

COMMITTEE ACTION:  Voted "do pass by consent" by the Committee on
Local Government by a vote of 15 to 0.

This substitute increases from $1,500 to $5,000 per annum the
amount that an elected or appointed official or employee of the
state or political subdivision can accept for performing services
or selling, renting, or leasing property to their state agency or
political subdivision.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds in FY 2006, FY 2007, and
FY 2008.

PROPONENTS:  Supporters say that the bill will make it easier for
business owners to be on city boards.

Testifying for the bill was Senator Purgason.

OPPONENTS:  There was no opposition voiced to the committee.

Julie Jinkens McNitt, Legislative Analyst

Missouri House of Representatives
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated August 25, 2005 at 1:21 pm