SECOND REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 1425

90TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES DOUGHERTY, LAKIN (Co-sponsors), SELBY,

LUETKENHAUS, BOUCHER, WILSON (42), GAMBARO AND THOMPSON (72).

Read 1st time January 11, 2000, and 1000 copies ordered printed.

ANNE C. WALKER, Chief Clerk

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AN ACT

To amend chapter 67, RSMo, relating to political subdivisions by adding thereto one new section relating to the same subject.




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

Section A. Chapter 67, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 67.1785, to read as follows:

67.1785. Each county in the state shall have the authority to create a children's services council to conduct an assessment of the needs of children in the county and provide grants for services to address those needs. Any children's services council established pursuant to this section shall constitute a body politic and corporate with taxing power and shall have the duties, privileges, immunities, rights, liabilities and disabilities of a public body politic and corporate.



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