August 2007
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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 all bills passed during the First Regular Session of the 94th General Assembly. Appropriation bills have been omitted.
This issue contains:
- Topical index of bills.
- Directory of legislative officers, lawyer-legislators and members of the General Assembly.
- Summaries of bills Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed during the 2007 session. Bar-drafted legislative proposals are designated with an asterisk.
- Information about The Missouri Bar Protest and Dues Refund Procedure.
The Governor's action is indicated after the summary of each bill. All bills enacted by the 2007 session and not vetoed by the Governor become effective August 28, 2007, except for those having emergency clauses which become effective when signed by the Governor, and those having specific operative dates.
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. Then link to the bill number and select the Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed text version.
If you would like a copy of a particular bill, we will obtain it for you, but 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.
Catherine J. Barrie, Senior Legislative Counsel
Stephen M. Murrell, Legislative Counsel
The editors gratefully acknowledge reliance on House and Senate bill summaries prepared by the Reserach Staff of the Missouri House of Representatives and used with permission.
94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
|
First Regular Session |
| Veto Session |
|
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