SECOND REGULAR SESSION
[P E R F E C T E D]
SENATE BILL NO. 951
92ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR GRIESHEIMER.
Pre-filed December 15, 2003, and ordered printed.
Read 2nd time January 20, 2004, and referred to the Committee on Economic Development, Tourism and Local Government.
Reported from the Committee February 9, 2004, with recommendation that the bill do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.
Taken up February 18, 2004. Read 3rd time and placed upon its final passage; bill passed.
TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.
3430S.01P
AN ACT
To repeal section 70.300, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to contracts of political subdivisions.
Section A. Section 70.300, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 70.300, to read as follows:
70.300. Whenever the contracting party is a political subdivision of this state, the execution of all contracts shall be authorized by a majority vote of the members of the governing body. Each contract shall be in writing [and a copy filed in the office of the secretary of state and in the office of the recorder of deeds in the county in which each contracting municipality or political subdivision is situated].