SB 68 – Provides that directors of industrial development corporations in St. Francois County may be taxpayers and registered voters in the county

• Sponsor: Romine
• LR Number: 0370S.01T
• Committee: Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government
• Last Action: 6/30/2015 - Signed by Governor
• Journal Page: S1744
• Effective Date: August 28, 2015
• House Handler: Hinson

Current Bill Summary

SB 68 - Under current law, directors of industrial development corporations in first class counties must be duly qualified electors of and taxpayers in the county or municipality. This act provides that directors of any industrial development corporation formed by a municipality in St. Francois County may be taxpayers and registered voters in the county.

This provision is identical to HB 125 (2015) and a provision in the truly agreed to and finally passed but vetoed HB 1553 (2014).

MEGHAN LUECKE