HB 373 -- Circuit Court Clerks Sponsor: Byrd Under current law, the circuit clerk for the City of St. Louis is elected. This bill requires that, after January 1, 2004, the circuit clerk for the City of St. Louis be appointed by a majority of the circuit and associate circuit judges of that circuit and be removable for cause by a majority of judges. The circuit clerk in office on January 1, 2004, will continue to hold that office as if appointed under these provisions.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives