HB 989 -- CONVEYANCE IN DENT COUNTY SPONSOR: Barnitz COMMITTEE ACTION: Voted "do pass by consent" by the Committee on Local Government by a vote of 18 to 0. This bill authorizes the Governor to convey the National Guard Armory Building and the adjoining parking lot located in Dent County to the City of Salem. The bill contains an emergency clause. FISCAL NOTE: No impact on state funds. PROPONENTS: Supporters say that the bill is necessary to maintain an existing facility, including a telecommunications resource center, in Salem. Testifying for the bill were Representative Barnitz; Gary Brown, Mayor of Salem; and Ray Walden, University of Missouri Telecommunications Resource Center. OPPONENTS: There was no opposition voiced to the committee. Julie Jinkens McNitt, Legislative AnalystCopyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives