SECOND REGULAR SESSION

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 36

89TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


INTRODUCED BY SENATOR HOWARD.

Read 1st time February 23, 1998, and 1,000 copies ordered printed.

TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.

S3963.01I


JOINT RESOLUTION

Submitting to the qualified voters of Missouri, an amendment repealing section 16 of article IV of the constitution of Missouri relating to rules and regulations, and adopting one new section in lieu thereof relating to the same subject.


Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring therein:

That at the next general election to be held in the state of Missouri, on Tuesday next following the first Monday in November, 1998, or at a special election to be called by the governor for that purpose, there is hereby submitted to the qualified voters of this state, for adoption or rejection, the following amendment to article IV of the Constitution of the State of Missouri:

Section A.  Section 16, article IV, constitution of Missouri, is repealed and one new section adopted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 16, to read as follows:

Section 16.  [All rules and regulations of any board or other administrative agency of the executive department, except those relating to its organization and internal management, shall take effect not less than ten days after the filing thereof in the office of the secretary of state.]  Any board or other administrative agency of the executive department may establish rules and regulations relating to its organization and internal management.  Any board or other administrative agency of the executive department may establish rules and regulations that are legislative in character or have the effect of impacting the legal rights of, or procedures available to, the public only as provided by law and subject to a delegation of authority by the general assembly.  All rules and regulations shall take effect not less than ten days after the filing thereof in the office of the secretary of state.


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