FIRST REGULAR SESSION

SENATE BILL NO. 343

91ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY


INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SCOTT.

Read 1st time January 22, 2001, and 1,000 copies ordered printed.



TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.

1261S.01I


AN ACT

To repeal section 56.807, RSMo 2000, relating to the retirement system for prosecuting and circuit attorneys, 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Section A.  Section 56.807, RSMo 2000, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 56.807, to read as follows:

56.807.  1.  The funds for prosecuting attorneys and circuit attorneys provided for in subsection 2 of this section shall be paid from county or city funds.

2.  Beginning thirty days after the establishment of this system and monthly thereafter, each county treasurer shall pay to the system the following amounts to be drawn from the general revenues of the county:

(1)  For counties of the third and fourth classification except as provided in subdivision (3) of this subsection, three hundred seventy-five dollars;

(2)  For counties of the second classification, five hundred forty-one dollars and sixty-seven cents;

(3)  For counties of the first classification, counties which pursuant to section 56.363 elect to make the position of prosecuting attorney a full-time position after August 28, 2001, and the city of St. Louis, one thousand two hundred ninety-one dollars and sixty-seven cents.

3.  The county treasurer shall at least monthly transmit the sums specified in subsection 2 of this section to the Missouri office of prosecution services for deposit to the credit of the "Missouri Prosecuting Attorneys and Circuit Attorneys' Retirement System Fund", which is hereby created.  All moneys held by the state treasurer on behalf of the system shall be paid to the system within ninety days after August 28, 1993.  Moneys in the Missouri prosecuting attorneys and circuit attorneys' retirement system fund shall be used only for the purposes provided in sections 56.800 to 56.840 and for no other purpose.

4.  The board may accept gifts, donations, grants and bequests from private or public sources to the Missouri prosecuting attorneys and circuit attorneys' retirement system fund.

5.  No state moneys shall be used to fund section 56.700 and sections 56.800 to 56.840 unless provided for by law.





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