March, 2007 Legislative Digest
Index of Bills by Subject Matter Legislative Officers Lawyer Members of the Legislature Senate Roster House of Representatives Roster The Missouri Bar Protest and Dues Refund Procedure This issue of The Missouri Bar's
Legislative Digest summarizes selected bills that have been introduced in the First Regular Session of the 94th General Assembly.
This issue contains:
- Topical index of bills.
- Directory of legislative officers, lawyer-legislators and members of the General Assembly.
- Digest of bills and joint resolutions of interest to attorneys including positions taken by The Missouri Bar Executive Committee regarding bills which are determined to be within the bar's legislative scope. Positions listed herein are with respect to bills as introduced, without consideration of changes which may later occur during the legislative process. Bar-drafted legislative proposals are designated with an asterisk. For further information about any particular bill, please contact the Senior Legislative Counsel.
- Information about The Missouri Bar Protest and Dues Refund Procedure.
If you would like a copy of a particular bill, we will obtain it for you, however, we cannot furnish multiple copies of the same bill. Send your request to: Legislative Department, The Missouri Bar, P.O. Box 119, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0119; telephone 573/638-2230.
To view the text or summary of a particular bill, connect via the Internet to the Missouri General Assembly home page at
www.moga.state.mo.us and select Joint Bill Tracking.
Catherine J. Barrie, Senior Legislative Counsel
Stephen M. Murrell, Legislative Counsel
94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
|
First Regular Session |
|
Session Convenes |
January 3, 2007 |
|
Final day for floor action on bills |
May 18, 2007 |
|
Session adjourns sine die |
May 30, 2007 |
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Final day for signing of bills by governor |
July 14, 2007 |
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Effective date of bills enacted and signed
(without emergency clause and without specific effective date) |
August 28, 2007 |
| Veto Session |
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First Wednesday following the second Monday
in September |
September 12, 2007 |
Legislative Officers
Senate
President Pro Tem.............. Michael Gibbons.................. 751-2853
Majority Floor Leader........ Charlie Shields..................... 751-9476
Asst. Maj. Flr. Leader........ Gary Nodler........................... 751-2306
Minority Flr. Leader........... Maida Coleman.................... 751-2606
Asst. Min. Flr. Leader........ Chuck Graham...................... 751-2162
Maj. Caucus Chair.............. Chris Koster.......................... 751-1430
Maj. Caucus Secretary....... Delbert Scott........................ 751-8793
Maj. Caucus Whip............. Kevin Engler......................... 751-3455
Min. Caucus Chair.............. Frank Barnitz........................ 751-2108
Min. Caucus Secretary...... Yvonne Wilson.................... 751-9758
House of Representatives
Speaker of the House........... Rod Jetton......................... 751-5912
Speaker Pro Tem................... Carl Bearden...................... 751-2949
Majority Floor Leader.......... Tom Dempsey................... 751-1141
Asst. Maj. Floor Leader........Tom Self............................ 751-3971
Majority Whip....................... Brian Nieves.................... 751-0549
Majority Caucus Chair..........Bob Dixon......................... 751-9809
Maj. Caucus Secretary......... Marilyn Ruestman........... 751-9801
Minority Floor Leader.......... Jeff Harris......................... 751-9753
Asst. Min. Floor Leader....... Paul LeVota...................... 751-9759
Minority Whip........................Connie Johnson.............. 751-7605
Minority Caucus Chair...............Ed Wildberger................751-6800
Min. Caucus Secretary........ Sara Lampe........................ 751-9851