HB 946 -- Highways and Transportation Leadership Selection

Sponsor:  Crawford

This bill requires that beginning August 28, 2004, two members of
the Highways and Transportation Commission, one from each
opposing political party, who have the most seniority in
commission service will be elected by the commission, one to
serve as chair and the other as vice chair.  Effective March 1,
2005, the commission will then elect for a one-year term a chair
and vice chair from the two members, one from each opposing
political party, who have the most seniority in commission
service.  At the end of the one-year term, the chair and vice
chair will switch their positions.  Thereafter, the commission
leadership will continue to rotate accordingly.

The bill contains provisions for filling vacancies due to
removal, death, or resignation.

Missouri House of Representatives
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Last Updated September 23, 2004 at 11:14 am