HB 1146 -- Fire Protection District Board Members

Sponsor:  Bivins

This bill requires members of fire protection district (FPD)
boards elected after January 1, 2006, to complete educational
training within one year of their election.  The content of the
training will be determined by the State Fire Marshal but must
include the duties of the FPD director, all FPD statutes and
regulations, ethics and sunshine laws, financial and fiduciary
responsibilities, and laws relating to the setting of tax rates
and revenue limitations.  No board member can receive an
attendance fee for any meeting unless he or she has completed the
required training or does so within three months after the
meeting.

Missouri House of Representatives
93rd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Last Updated November 29, 2006 at 9:42 am