FIRST REGULAR SESSION
[P E R F E C T E D]
SENATE BILL NO. 139
90TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR CHILDERS.
Pre-filed December 1, 1998, and 1,000 copies ordered printed.
Read 2nd time January 18, 1999, and referred to the Committee on Elections, Veterans' Affairs and Corrections.
Reported from the Committee February 8, 1999, with recommendation that the bill do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.
Taken up February 15, 1999. Read 3rd time and placed upon its final passage; bill passed.
TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.
S0057.01P
AN ACT
To repeal section 48.053, RSMo 1994, relating to elections of certain county treasurers, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.
Section A. Section 48.053, RSMo 1994, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 48.053, to read as follows:
48.053. The incumbent of the office of county treasurer of a county changing from third [class] classification to second [class] or first classification or from second [class] classification to third [class] classification shall continue to hold office for the term to which he or she was elected. [His] The successor in office shall be elected at the general election next preceding the expiration of the incumbent's term of office to a term of two years and until [his] a successor is elected, as provided in section 54.010, RSMo, and qualified.