2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - § 217.900. — Missouri state penitentiary redevelopment commission created --qualification of members--no elected official may serve, chairperson appointed by governor.

217.900. 1. There is hereby established the "Missouri State Penitentiary Redevelopment Commission".

2. The commission shall consist of ten commissioners who shall be qualified voters of the state of Missouri. Three commissioners, no more than two of whom shall belong to the same political party, shall be residents of Jefferson City and shall be appointed by the mayor of that city with the advice and consent of the governing body of that city; three commissioners, no more than two of whom shall belong to the same political party, shall be residents of Cole County but not of Jefferson City and shall be appointed by the county commission; and four commissioners, no more than three of whom shall belong to the same political party, none of whom shall be residents of Cole County or of Jefferson City, shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. The governor shall appoint one of the commissioners who is not a resident of Cole County or Jefferson City to be the chair of the commission. No elected official of the state of Missouri or of any city or county in this state shall be appointed to the commission.

(L. 2001 H.B. 621 subsecs. 1, 2)

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