HCS HB 1910 -- REGULATION OF VEHICULAR TRAFFIC IN CERTAIN
COUNTIES

SPONSOR:  Deeken (Ervin)

COMMITTEE ACTION:  Voted "do pass by consent" by the Special
Committee on Government Affairs by a vote of 7 to 0.

This substitute exempts first classification counties from the
procedural requirements when establishing regulations related
solely to increasing speed limits.  The increased speed limits in
these counties will take effect immediately upon approval of the
county commission.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds in FY 2009, FY 2010, and
FY 2011.

PROPONENTS:  Supporters say that the bill will allow the county
commission to increase speed limits at the request of the county
highway commission.

Testifying for the bill was Representative Ervin.

OPPONENTS:  There was no opposition voiced to the committee.

Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Last Updated October 15, 2008 at 3:11 pm