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2020 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title III - Legislative Branch
Chapter 21 - General Assembly

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GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section 21.010 Meeting of the general assembly. (8/28/1974)
Section 21.020 Joint meeting of senate and house, where held. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.030 What officer shall preside — contempt — rules. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.040 Members of either house may be punished for contempt. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.050 Presiding officer may order detention of person disturbing meeting. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.060 Majority necessary to a choice in elections. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.070 Qualifications of senators. (8/28/1978)
Section 21.080 Qualifications of representatives. (8/28/1978)
Section 21.090 Vacancy, how filled. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.110 Governor shall issue writs of election, when. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.120 Writs of election, how directed. (8/28/1978)
Section 21.130 Duty of election authority on receipt of writ. (8/28/1978)
Section 21.140 Compensation of members — additional compensation of officers — mileage allowance. (1/1/1985)
Section 21.145 Member's daily expense allowance — when paid. (8/28/1999)
Section 21.150 Legislative employees — compensation, how set — rejection of rates by legislature, effect of. (8/28/1973)
Section 21.155 Legislative employees, number, how determined. (8/28/1973)
Section 21.160 Legislative furniture and equipment, how inventoried — employment of custodians authorized. (8/28/1977)
Section 21.170 Expense of serving process — witnesses' fees. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.180 No allowance, except per diem. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.183 Freshman tour of state institutions by newly elected members — expenses. (8/28/2000)
Section 21.187 Freshman tour, attendance of members at legislative conference for new members — expenses, how paid. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.200 Expenses of visiting committees. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.210 Allowance of accounts. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.220 Expenses paid out of what fund. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.230 Contingent expenses, how controlled. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.232 Printing, other services for house of representatives — costs how paid — disposition of balance. (8/28/1982)
Section 21.235 Printing, other services for the senate — costs how paid — disposition of balance. (8/28/1982)
Section 21.240 Joint expenses, how controlled. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.250 Statutes, how authenticated when passed over veto, effective, when. (8/28/2003)
Section 21.260 Appropriations to be itemized. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.270 Governor to return bills when general assembly recesses for more than fifteen and less than thirty days. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.280 Local laws, how passed. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.290 Notice. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.300 By whom signed, where published. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.310 Proof of publication. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.320 Notice to be attached to bill. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.330 Mechanical roll call for house authorized. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.340 Requirements for mechanical roll call. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.350 Visual record board required. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.360 Voting for another member — penalty. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.370 Oaths, by whom administered. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.380 Depositions. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.390 Presiding officer may issue commission to take depositions. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.400 Subpoenas shall be issued — attested, how. (8/28/2011)
Section 21.410 Writs and process may be issued. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.420 Lobbyists not to go upon the floor of the house or senate — penalty. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.430 Disturbance of committee, how punished. (8/28/1957)
Section 21.487 Public institutions of higher education funding formula, joint committee to develop and implement. (5/30/2012)

REPORTS OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES

JOINT COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT

PREINTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Section 21.600 Definitions. (8/28/1971)
Section 21.605 Senate bills, how filed — immediate printing — what rules apply. (8/28/1971)
Section 21.610 House bills, how filed — immediate printing — what rules apply. (8/28/1971)
Section 21.615 Automatic introduction of filed bills. (8/28/1971)
Section 21.620 Expenses, how paid. (8/28/1971)

FIREARMS, COMPONENTS, AMMUNITION, LEGISLATION PREEMPTION BY GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Section 21.750 Firearms legislation preemption by general assembly, exceptions — limitation on civil recovery against firearms or ammunitions manufacturers, when, exception. (8/28/2014)

JOINT COMMITTEE ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

Section 21.771 Joint committee established, members, duties, meetings — expiration date. (8/28/2017)

JOINT COMMITTEE ON EATING DISORDERS

Section 21.782 Joint committee on eating disorders established, members, duties, report. (8/28/2014)

TASK FORCE ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT

Section 21.790 Task force established, members — duties — report. (8/28/2019)

JOINT COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION OVERSIGHT

Section 21.795 Joint committee on transportation oversight, members, quorum — report, when, contents — meetings, examination of reports, records required to be submitted. (8/28/2018)

JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE LIFE SCIENCES

Section 21.805 Joint committee on the life sciences established, members, appointment, duties, meetings, report. (8/28/2003)

JOINT COMMITTEE ON TAX POLICY

Section 21.810 Joint committee on tax policy established, members, appointment, duties. (8/28/2004)

JOINT COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY

Section 21.820 Joint committee on government accountability established, members, duties, meetings, staff, report. (8/28/2004)

JOINT COMMITTEE ON DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND AWARENESS

Section 21.851 Joint committee established, members, duties — report — expiration date. (8/28/2018)

JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE JUSTICE SYSTEM

Section 21.880 Joint committee established, members, meetings, duties, report — permanent subcommittee on the Missouri criminal code — staff assistance — compensation. (8/28/2014)

JOINT COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE

Section 21.900 Committee established, members, appointment, meetings — research, report — dissolution of committee, when. (8/28/2019)

SURPLUS REVENUE FUND

Section 21.930 Fund created, certain general revenue collections to be deposited, use of moneys — certain refunds to be paid in full, when. (8/28/2014)

CHAPTER CROSS REFERENCES

Adjournment, regular session, Const. Art. III, § 20(a)
Adjournment, special session, automatic, when, Const. Art. III, §§ 20(a), 20(b)
Appropriation bills, special session, limitation, Const. Art. III, § 20(b)
Appropriation bills, time limitation on, when can be taken up, Const. Art. III, § 25
Base review of state agency budgets by house budget chairman and senate appropriation chairman to develop procedure with commissioner of administration, 33.800 to 33.812
Bills, special session, limitations, Const. Art. III, § 20(b)
Bills, tabled, when, Const. Art. III § 20(a)
Board of public buildings, speaker and president pro tem, ex officio members, 8.010
Capitol dome key to be provided to members, training required, 8.016
Committee on legislative research, Chap. 23
Concealed firearm, members and staff may carry, when, 571.107
Conflicts of interest, Chap. 105
Flight log records of elected members after flight complete, open record, 610.175
Impeachment of state officers by general assembly, 106.020, 106.080
Interim committees, Const. Art. III, § 22
Joint committee on legislative research, annual report to general assembly on expired, sunset, terminated, and ineffective statutes, 23.205
Journals of general assembly to be printed, bound and distributed by secretary of state, 2.080, 2.091
Laws, effective date of, 1.130
Laws, original rolls deposited in office of secretary of state, 2.010
Laws, return to circuit clerks, when, 2.070
Laws, session, legislative research to have printed and distributed, 2.040
Lobbyists, Chap. 105
Management and program evaluations, state agencies, powers and duties, 23.140 to 23.190
Missouri sunset act, 23.250 to 23.298
Parking garages capitol complex to be under joint control of accounts committees, 8.175
Regulation of conflicts of interest, financial disclosure, and lobbying, 105.450 to 105.496
Sales tax refunds, general assembly to appropriate for, 144.200
Senate investigator to have access without charge to criminal records, 43.541
Session begins, when, Const. Art. III, § 20
Special sessions, procedure to convene, limitations, automatic adjournment, Const. Art. III, § 20(b)
State employees right to contact legislators and state auditor, 105.058

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