Section 23.080 – Director of committee on legislative research — how employed, compensation, qualifications — staff — oversight division supervision — library expenditures authorized.
Effective – 28 Aug 1985 23.080. Director of committee on legislative research — how employed, compensation, qualifications — staff — oversight division supervision — library expenditures authorized. — 1. The committee may regularly employ and fix the compensation of a director of research who is competent to assume administration of the necessary activities of the […]
Section 23.090 – Legislative library and other space under control of committee on legislative research.
Effective – 28 Aug 1977 23.090. Legislative library and other space under control of committee on legislative research. — The committee on legislative research has charge and control of the legislative library and all other space within the capitol assigned to it. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 14739, A.L. 1943 p. 632, A.L. 1957 p. 595, […]
Section 23.140 – Fiscal notes required for legislation — exceptions — contents — interference with staff prohibited — cooperation of agencies — changes in fiscal notes, hearings, procedure.
Effective – 28 Aug 2012, 2 histories 23.140. Fiscal notes required for legislation — exceptions — contents — interference with staff prohibited — cooperation of agencies — changes in fiscal notes, hearings, procedure. — 1. Legislation, with the exception of appropriation bills, introduced into either house of the general assembly shall, before being acted upon, […]
Section 23.150 – Oversight division organized, duties — subcommittee may be formed — number appointed, qualifications, powers and duties — oversight director and staff employed, qualifications.
Effective – 28 Aug 2012 23.150. Oversight division organized, duties — subcommittee may be formed — number appointed, qualifications, powers and duties — oversight director and staff employed, qualifications. — 1. The committee on legislative research shall organize an oversight division to prepare fiscal notes and to conduct program evaluations of state agencies, including program […]
Section 23.153 – Record kept by staff member on persons initiating inquiries or attempting to influence content of fiscal note — penalty.
Effective – 28 Aug 1984 23.153. Record kept by staff member on persons initiating inquiries or attempting to influence content of fiscal note — penalty. — 1. As part of the preparation of any fiscal note for any proposed piece of legislation, the staff member of the oversight division assigned to prepare that note shall […]
Section 23.156 – Oath required, oversight division employees — violation, penalty.
Effective – 28 Aug 2010 23.156. Oath required, oversight division employees — violation, penalty. — 1. Every employee of the oversight division of the joint committee on legislative research shall, before entering upon his or her duties, take and file in the offices of the secretary of the senate and the chief clerk of the […]
Section 23.160 – Definition of program evaluation.
Effective – 28 Aug 2012 23.160. Definition of program evaluation. — 1. As used in this chapter, the term “program evaluation” means a study which determines and evaluates program performance according to program objectives, responsibilities, and duties as set forth by statute or regulation. Program evaluations, in accordance with generally accepted program evaluation standards, shall […]
Section 23.170 – Evaluations, procedures to require or request — inspection of agency records, exceptions — time limitation for evaluations — presentation of completed evaluations, when.
Effective – 28 Aug 2012 23.170. Evaluations, procedures to require or request — inspection of agency records, exceptions — time limitation for evaluations — presentation of completed evaluations, when. — 1. The oversight division of the committee on legislative research shall, pursuant to a duly adopted concurrent resolution of the general assembly, or pursuant to […]
Section 23.010 – Establishing a committee on legislative research — members — appointment — discharge.
Effective – 28 Aug 1984 23.010. Establishing a committee on legislative research — members — appointment — discharge. — A permanent joint committee of the general assembly known as the “Committee on Legislative Research”, to be comprised of the chairman of the senate appropriations committee and nine other members of the senate and the chairman […]
Section 23.020 – Duties of committee.
Effective – 28 Aug 1957 23.020. Duties of committee. — The committee shall perform the following services for the members of the general assembly: (1) Provide a research and reference service on legislative problems; (2) Upon written request, make investigation into legislative and governmental institutions of this state or other states to aid the general […]