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Title III - Legislative Branch
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Chapter 21 - General Assembly
Chapter 21 - General Assembly
Section 21.010 Meeting of the general assembly.
Section 21.020 Joint meeting of senate and house, where held.
Section 21.030 What officer shall preside — contempt — rules.
Section 21.040 Members of either house may be punished for contempt.
Section 21.050 Presiding officer may order detention of person disturbing meeting.
Section 21.060 Majority necessary to a choice in elections.
Section 21.070 Qualifications of senators.
Section 21.080 Qualifications of representatives.
Section 21.090 Vacancy, how filled.
Section 21.110 Governor shall issue writs of election, when.
Section 21.120 Writs of election, how directed.
Section 21.130 Duty of election authority on receipt of writ.
Section 21.140 Compensation of members — additional compensation of officers — mileage allowance.
Section 21.145 Member's daily expense allowance — when paid.
Section 21.150 Legislative employees — compensation, how set — rejection of rates by legislature, effect of.
Section 21.155 Legislative employees, number, how determined.
Section 21.160 Legislative furniture and equipment, how inventoried — employment of custodians authorized.
Section 21.170 Expense of serving process — witnesses' fees.
Section 21.180 No allowance, except per diem.
Section 21.183 Freshman tour of state institutions by newly elected members — expenses.
Section 21.187 Freshman tour, attendance of members at legislative conference for new members — expenses, how paid.
Section 21.200 Expenses of visiting committees.
Section 21.210 Allowance of accounts.
Section 21.220 Expenses paid out of what fund.
Section 21.230 Contingent expenses, how controlled.
Section 21.232 Printing, other services for house of representatives — costs how paid — disposition of balance.
Section 21.235 Printing, other services for the senate — costs how paid — disposition of balance.
Section 21.240 Joint expenses, how controlled.
Section 21.250 Statutes, how authenticated when passed over veto, effective, when.
Section 21.260 Appropriations to be itemized.
Section 21.270 Governor to return bills when general assembly recesses for more than fifteen and less than thirty days.
Section 21.280 Local laws, how passed.
Section 21.290 Notice.
Section 21.300 By whom signed, where published.
Section 21.310 Proof of publication.
Section 21.320 Notice to be attached to bill.
Section 21.330 Mechanical roll call for house authorized.
Section 21.340 Requirements for mechanical roll call.
Section 21.350 Visual record board required.
Section 21.360 Voting for another member — penalty.
Section 21.370 Oaths, by whom administered.
Section 21.380 Depositions.
Section 21.390 Presiding officer may issue commission to take depositions.
Section 21.400 Subpoenas shall be issued — attested, how.
Section 21.410 Writs and process may be issued.
Section 21.420 Lobbyists not to go upon the floor of the house or senate — penalty.
Section 21.430 Disturbance of committee, how punished.
Section 21.487 Public institutions of higher education funding formula, joint committee to develop and implement.
Section 21.505 Reimbursement of political subdivisions for loss of tax on certain goods, how computed — duties of director of revenue and of state tax commission.
Section 21.520 Reports of receipts and expenditures required, when, to whom — restrictions on certain expenditures.
Section 21.525 Institutions of higher education to report.
Section 21.527 Contracts or leases of facilities by state agencies or state institutions of higher education to be first approved by general assembly.
Section 21.550 Definition.
Section 21.553 Joint committee on public retirement established — membership — terms.
Section 21.555 Meeting of committee — quorum — officers, qualifications, expenses and per diem.
Section 21.557 Personnel and actuarial assistance authorized — compensation, how paid.
Section 21.559 Powers and duties of joint committee.
Section 21.561 Retirement systems, state and local to cooperate.
Section 21.562 Cost-of-living increases in pension benefits or other increases in payments beyond prior year, notice of to committee, when — evidence of actuarial soundness, when.
Section 21.563 Report, contents — submitted when.
Section 21.600 Definitions.
Section 21.605 Senate bills, how filed — immediate printing — what rules apply.
Section 21.610 House bills, how filed — immediate printing — what rules apply.
Section 21.615 Automatic introduction of filed bills.
Section 21.620 Expenses, how paid.
Section 21.750 Firearms legislation preemption by general assembly, exceptions — limitation on civil recovery against firearms or ammunitions manufacturers, when, exception.
Section 21.771 Joint committee established, members, duties, meetings — expiration date.
Section 21.782 Joint committee on eating disorders established, members, duties, report.
Section 21.790 Task force established, members — duties — report.
Section 21.795 Joint committee on transportation oversight, members, quorum — report, when, contents — meetings, examination of reports, records required to be submitted.
Section 21.805 Joint committee on the life sciences established, members, appointment, duties, meetings, report.
Section 21.810 Joint committee on tax policy established, members, appointment, duties.
Section 21.820 Joint committee on government accountability established, members, duties, meetings, staff, report.
Section 21.851 Joint committee established, members, duties — report — expiration date.
Section 21.880 Joint committee established, members, meetings, duties, report — permanent subcommittee on the Missouri criminal code — staff assistance — compensation.
Section 21.900 Committee established, members, appointment, meetings — research, report — dissolution of committee, when.
Section 21.930 Fund created, certain general revenue collections to be deposited, use of moneys — certain refunds to be paid in full, when.