SECOND REGULAR SESSION
[P E R F E C T E D]
SENATE BILL NO. 1007
92ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY SENATORS GOODE, MATHEWSON AND CHAMPION.
Read 1st time January 7, 2004, and ordered printed.
Read 2nd time January 20, 2004, and referred to the Committee on Financial and Governmental Organization, Veterans' Affairs and Elections.
Reported from the Committee February 23, 2004, with recommendation that the bill do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.
Taken up March 16, 2004. Read 3rd time and placed upon its final passage; bill passed.
TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.
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AN ACT
To amend chapter 26, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to gubernatorial appointments.
Section A. Chapter 26, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 26.229, to read as follows:
26.229. The appointment of a member of an administrative board or commission and of a department and division head that is created by law which is required to be made by the governor, pursuant to Article IV, Section 51 of the Missouri Constitution, shall be made with the advice and consent of the senate. The provisions of this section shall apply to all gubernatorial appointments, regardless of whether the law creating the administrative board or commission, or the department or division head, contains a requirement that the appointment be subject to the advice and consent of the senate.