Bill Text: MO HB2287 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires all bills filed with the Secretary of the Senate or the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to be referred to a committee within 20 legislative days of the date of filing

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-05-14 - Referred: Rules (H) [HB2287 Detail]

Download: Missouri-2010-HB2287-Introduced.html

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SECOND REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 2287

95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES STILL (Sponsor), MEADOWS, SCHIEFFER, FALLERT, CORCORAN, STORCH, WALSH AND PACE (Co-sponsors).

3739L.01I                                                                                                                                                  D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk

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AN ACT

To repeal section 21.615, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the general assembly.

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

            Section A. Section 21.615, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 21.615, to read as follows:

            21.615. 1. Bills filed during the filing period with the secretary of the senate or clerk of the house shall be automatically introduced on the opening day of that session of the general assembly which next succeeds the last day of the filing period in which the bills were filed.

            2. In order to fulfill the requirements of article III, section 22 of the Constitution of Missouri, all bills filed with the secretary of the senate or the chief clerk of the house shall be referred to a committee of the house in which it is pending within twenty legislative days of the date of filing.

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