SECONDREGULARSESSION
HOUSECOMMITTEESUBSTITUTEFOR
HOUSEBILLNO.2432
101STGENERALASSEMBLY
5092H.03C DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk
ANACT
Torepealsections84.020,84.030,84.100,84.140,84.150,84.160,84.170,84.346,and
105.726,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofthirteennewsectionsrelatingtothe
operationofcertainlawenforcementagencies,withpenaltyprovisions.
BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
SectionA.Sections84.020,84.030,84.100,84.140,84.150,84.160,84.170,84.346,
2and105.726,RSMo,arerepealedandthirteennewsectionsenactedinlieuthereof,tobe
3knownassections84.005,84.012,84.020,84.030,84.100,84.140,84.150,84.160,84.170,
484.225,84.325,84.346,and105.726,toreadasfollows:
84.005.Sections84.005to84.340shallbeknownasthe"PoliceDefunding
2ControlActof2022".
84.012.Inallcitiesofthisstatenotwithinacounty,thecommoncouncilor
2municipalassembly,asthecasemaybe,ofsuchcitiesmaypassordinancesfor
3preservingorder,securingpropertyandpersonsfromviolence,dangerordestruction,
4protectingpublicandprivateproperty,andforpromotingtheinterestsandensuringthe
5goodgovernmentofthecities;butnoordinancesheretoforepassed,orthatmay
6hereafterbepassed,bythecommoncouncilormunicipalassemblyofthecities,shall,in
7anymanner,conflictorinterferewiththepowersortheexerciseofthepowersofthe
8boardsofpolicecommissionersofthecitiesascreatedbysection84.020,norshallthe
9citiesoranyofficeroragentofthecorporationofthecities,orthemayorthereof,inany
10mannerimpede,obstruct,hinder,orinterferewiththeboardsofpoliceoranyofficer,or
11agentorservantthereoforthereunder.
84.020.Inallcitiesofthisstatethatnowhave,ormayhereafterattain,apopulation
2offivehundredthousandinhabitantsorover,thereshallbe,andisherebyestablished,within
EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 3andforsaidcities,aboardofpolice,toconsistoffourcommissioners,asprovidedinsections
484.040to84.080,togetherwiththe[mayor] presidentoftheboardofaldermenofsaid
5citiesforthetimebeing,orwhosoevermaybeofficiallyactinginthatcapacity,andsaid
6boardshallappointoneofitsmembersaspresident,andonememberwhoshallactasvice
7presidentduringtheabsenceofthepresident;andsuchpresidentorvicepresidentshallbethe
8executiveofficeroftheboardandshallactforitwhentheboardisnotinsession.
84.030.Beginningon[January9,1989] August28,2022,andnolaterthan
2September28,2022, thegovernorofthestateofMissouri,byandwiththeadviceand
3consentofthesenate,shallappointthefourcommissionersprovidedforinsection84.020,
4andonecommissionershallbeappointedforatermofoneyear;onecommissionershallbe
5appointedforatermoftwoyears;onecommissionershallbeappointedforatermofthree
6years;onecommissionershallbeappointedforatermoffouryears.Theirsuccessorsshall
7eachbeappointedforatermoffouryears,andsaidcommissionersshallholdofficefortheir
8termofappointmentanduntiltheirsuccessorsshallhavebeenappointedandqualified.In
9caseofavacancyinsaidboardforanycausewhatsoever,itshallbefilledbyappointmentfor
10theunexpiredterm,inthesamemannerasinthecaseoforiginalappointments.Thegovernor
11shallissuecommissionstothepersonssoappointed,designatingthetimeforwhichtheyare
12appointedincasetheappointmentistofillanunexpiredtermoccasionedbydeath,
13resignationoranyothercause,andwheneverthetermofofficeofanycommissionerexpires,
14theappointmentofhissuccessorshallbeforfouryears.[Thecommissionersnowholding
15officesunderexistinglawsinanycityofthisstatetowhichsections84.010to84.340apply
16aretoholdtheirofficesuntiltheexpirationoftheirterms,andtheirsuccessorsareduly
17appointedandqualified.]
84.100.Toenabletheboardstoperformthedutiesimposeduponthem,theyare
2herebyauthorizedandrequiredtoappoint,enrollandemployapermanentpoliceforceforthe
3citieswhichtheyshallequipandarmastheymayjudgenecessary.Exceptasprovidedbelow,
4thenumberofpatrolmentobeappointedshallnotbe[more] lessthanonethousand[six]one
5hundred[eighty-three] forty-twoofwhichnumbernotmorethantwohundredfiftyaretobe
6probationarypatrolmen.Anyincreaseinthenumberofpatrolmenauthorized,inadditionto
7thatprovidedforabove,shallbepermitteduponrecommendationbytheboardofpolice
8commissioners,withtheapprovalofthemunicipalboardofestimateandapportionment.
9[Thenumberofturnkeystobeappointedshallbesixty-five,exceptthatforeachpatrolman
10hereafterpromoted,demoted,removed,resignedorotherwiseseparatedfromtheforce,an
11additionalturnkeymaybeappointed,butundernocircumstancesshallmorethanone
12hundredfiftyturnkeysbeappointed.Aseachadditionalturnkeyisappointed,themaximum
13numberofpatrolmentobeappointedshallbereducedaccordinglysothatwhenonehundred
14fiftyturnkeyshavebeenappointed,thenumberofpatrolmentobeappointedshallnotbe
HCSHB2432 2 15morethanonethousandfivehundredninety-eight] Theboardmaycontinuetoemployas
16manynon-commissionedpoliceciviliansasitdeemsnecessaryinordertoperformthe
17dutiesimposeduponthem,whichshallincludecitymarshalsandparkrangers.
84.140.Theboardsshallgranteverymemberofthepoliceforcewhohasservedfor
2oneyearormoreatotalofthreeweeksvacationeachyearwithpay,andeachmemberofthe
3policeforcewhohasservedthedepartmentfor[twelve] fiveyearsormoreshallreceive
4[four] fiveweeksvacationeachyearwithpay,andeachmemberofthepoliceforcewhohas
5servedthedepartmentfor[twenty-one] tenyearsormoreshallreceive[five] sixweeks
6vacationeachyearwithpay,andeachmemberofthepoliceforcewhohasservedthe
7departmentfor[thirty] fifteenyearsormore[andiseligibletoparticipateinthedeferred
8retirementoptionplan]shallreceive[six]sevenweeksvacationeachyearwithpay[;however
9theboardmaygrantanadditionalweekofpaidvacationtomembersafteroneyearof
10service], andeachmemberofthepoliceforcewhohasservedthedepartmentfortwenty
11yearsormoreshallreceiveeightweeksvacationeachyearwithpay.Allmembersofthe
12policeforceshallreceive[fifteen] sixteenholidayswithpay,howevertheboardmaygrant
13additionalholidayswithpay,andonehundredfourdaysoffdutyeachyearwithpay,andthe
14boardsmayfromtimetotimegrantadditionaldaysoffdutyeachyearwithpaywheninthe
15judgmentoftheboards,thegrantingthereofwillnotmateriallyimpairtheefficiencyofthe
16department.
84.150.Themaximumnumberofofficersofthepoliceforceineachrankineach
2suchcityshallbeasfollows:onechiefofpolicewiththerankofcolonel;oneassistantchief
3ofpolicewiththerankoflieutenantcolonel;fouradditionallieutenantcolonels[, notto
4exceedfiveinnumberandothersuchranksandnumberofmemberswithinsuchranksasthe
5boardfromtimetotimedeemsnecessary]; tencaptains;fifty-sevenlieutenants;andone
6hundredandeighty-eightsergeants.Nofurtherappointmentstotherankofmajorshall
7hereafterbemade,butallmembersoftheforcenowholdingtherankofmajorshall
8continueinsuchrankuntiltheirpromotion,demotion,removal,resignation,orother
9separationfromtheforce.Theofficersofthepoliceforceshallhavecommissionsissuedto
10thembytheboardsofpolicecommissioners,andthoseheretoforeandthosehereafter
11commissionedshallservesolongastheyshallfaithfullyperformtheirdutiesandpossessthe
12necessarymentalandphysicalability,andbesubjecttoremovalonlyforcauseafterahearing
13bytheboard,whoareherebyinvestedwithexclusivejurisdictioninthepremises.
84.160.1.AsofAugust28,[2006] 2022, theboardofpolicecommissionersshall
2havetheauthoritytocomputeandestablishtheannualsalaryofeachmemberofthepolice
3forcewithoutreceivingpriorauthorizationfromthegeneralassembly, whichshallnotbe
4lessthantheannualsalariespaidtoeachmemberatthetimeoftheenactmentofthis
HCSHB2432 3 5sectionandwhichannualsalaryshallincreasebynolessthanfourthousanddollarsas
6ofJuly1,2023.
7 2.Eachofficerofpoliceandpatrolmanwhoseregularassignmentrequires
8nonuniformedattiremayreceive,inadditiontohisorhersalary,anallowancenottoexceed
9threehundredsixtydollarsperannumpayablebiweekly.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsof
10subsection1ofthissectiontothecontrary,noadditionalcompensationorcompensatorytime
11offforovertime,courttime,orstandbycourttimeshallbepaidorallowedtoanyofficerof
12therankof[sergeant] lieutenantorabove.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflawtothe
13contrary,nothinginthissectionshallprohibitthepaymentofadditionalcompensation
14pursuanttothissubsectiontoofficersoftheranksofsergeantsandabove,providedthat
15fundingforsuchcompensationshallnot:
16 (1)Bepaidfromthegeneralfundsofeitherthecityortheboardofpolice
17commissionersofthecity;or
18 (2)Beviolativeofanyfederallaworotherstatelaw.
19 3.Itisthedutyofthemunicipalassemblyorcommoncouncilofthecitiestomake
20thenecessaryappropriationfortheexpensesofthemaintenanceofthepoliceforceinthe
21mannerhereinandhereafterprovided;provided,thatinnoeventshallsuchmunicipal
22assemblyorcommoncouncilberequiredtoappropriateforsuchpurposes(including,butnot
23limitedto,costsoffundingpensionsorretirementplans)foranyfiscalyearasuminexcessof
24anylimitationimposedbyarticleX,section21,MissouriConstitution;andprovidedfurther,
25thatsuchmunicipalassemblyorcommoncouncilmayappropriateasuminexcessofsuch
26limitationforanyfiscalyearbyanappropriationsordinanceenactedinconformitywiththe
27provisionsofthecharterofsuchcities.
28 4.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsubsection1ofthissectiontothecontrary,the
29boardofpolicecommissionersshallpayadditionalcompensationforallhoursofservice
30renderedbyprobationarypatrolmen[and],patrolmen, andsergeantsinexcessofthe
31establishedregularworkingperiod,andtherateofcompensationshallbeoneandone-half
32timestheregularhourlyrateofpaytowhicheachmembershallnormallybeentitled;except
33that,thecourttimeandcourtstandbytimeshallbepaidattheregularhourlyrateofpayto
34whicheachmembershallnormallybeentitled.Nocreditshallbegivenordeductionsmade
35frompaymentsforovertimeforthepurposeofretirementbenefits.
36 5.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsubsection1ofthissectiontothecontrary,
37probationarypatrolmen[and], patrolmen, andsergeantsshallreceiveadditional
38compensationforauthorizedovertime,courttimeandcourtstandbytimewheneverthe
39totalaccumulatedtimeexceedsfortyhours.Theaccumulatedfortyhoursshallbetakenas
40compensatorytimeoffattheofficer'sdiscretionwiththeapprovalofhissupervisor.
HCSHB2432 4 41 6.Theallowanceofcompensationorcompensatorytimeoffforcourtstandbytime
42shallbecomputedattherateofone-thirdofonehourforeachhourspentoncourtstandby
43time.
44 7.Theboardofpolicecommissioners[may] shalleffectprogramstoprovide
45additionalcompensationtoitsemployeesforsuccessfulcompletionofacademicworkatan
46accreditedcollegeoruniversity,inamountsnottoexceedtenpercentoftheiryearlysalaries
47orforfieldtrainingofficerandleadofficerresponsibilitiesinamountsnottoexceedthree
48percentoftheiryearlysalariesforfieldtrainingofficerresponsibilitiesandanadditionalthree
49percentoftheiryearlysalariesforleadofficerresponsibilities.Theboardmaydesignateup
50toonehundredfiftyemployeesasfieldtrainingofficersanduptofiftyemployeesaslead
51officers.
52 8.Theboardofpolicecommissioners:
53 (1)Shallprovideorcontractforlifeinsurancecoverageandforinsurancebenefits
54providinghealth,medicalanddisabilitycoverageforofficersandemployeesofthe
55departmenttothesameextentaswasprovidedbythecityundersection84.344;
56 (2)Shallprovideorcontractforinsurancecoverageprovidingsalarycontinuation
57coverageforofficersandemployeesofthepolicedepartmenttothesameextentaswas
58providedbythecityundersection84.344;
59 (3)Shallprovidehealth,medical,andlifeinsurancecoverageforretiredofficersand
60employeesofthepolicedepartmenttothesameextentaswasprovidedbythecityunder
61section84.344. Health,medicalandlifeinsurancecoverageshallbemadeavailablefor
62purchasetothespousesordependentsofdeceasedretiredofficersandemployeesofthe
63policedepartmentwhoreceivepensionbenefitspursuanttosections86.200to86.364tothe
64sameextentaswasprovidedbythecityundersection84.344,andshallbeattheratethat
65suchdependent'sorspouse'scoveragewouldcostundertheappropriateplanifthedeceased
66wereliving;
67 (4)Maypayanadditionalshiftdifferentialcompensationtomembersofthepolice
68forceforeveningandnighttourofdutyinanamountnottoexceedtenpercentoftheofficer's
69basehourlyrate.
70 9.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsubsection1ofthissectiontothecontrary,the
71boardofpolicecommissionersshallpayadditionalcompensationtomembersofthepolice
72forceuptoandincludingtherankofpoliceofficerforanyfullhourworkedbetweenthe
73hoursof11:00p.m.and7:00a.m.,inamountsequalto[five]tenpercentoftheofficer'sbase
74hourlypay.
75 10.Theboardofpolicecommissioners,fromtimetotimeandinitsdiscretion,may
76payadditionalcompensationtopoliceofficers,sergeantsandlieutenantsbypaying
77commissionedofficersintheaforesaidranksforaccumulated,unusedvacationtime.Any
HCSHB2432 5 78suchpaymentsshallbemadeinincrementsofnotlessthanfortyhours,andatrates
79equivalenttothebasestraight-timeratesbeingearnedbysaidofficersatthetimeofpayment;
80exceptthat,nosuchofficershallberequiredtoacceptpaymentforaccumulatedunused
81vacationtime.
84.170.1.Whenanyvacancyshalltakeplaceinanygradeofofficers,itshallbe
2filledfromthenextlowestgrade;provided,however,thatprobationarypatrolmenshallserve
3atleastsixmonthsassuchbeforebeingpromotedtotherankofpatrolman;patrolmenshall
4serveatleastthreeyearsassuchbeforebeingpromotedtotherankofsergeant;sergeants
5shallserveatleastoneyearassuchbeforebeingpromotedtotherankoflieutenant;
6lieutenantsshallserveatleastoneyearassuchbeforebeingpromotedtotherankofcaptain;
7andinnocaseshallthechieforassistantchiefbeselectedfrommennotmembersoftheforce
8orbelowthegradeofcaptain.Patrolmenshallserveatleastthreeyearsassuchbefore
9promotiontotherankofdetective;theinspectorshallbetakenfrommenintheranknot
10belowthegradeoflieutenant.
11 2.Theboardsofpoliceareherebyauthorizedtomakeallsuchrulesandregulations,
12notinconsistentwithsections84.010to84.340,orotherlawsofthestate,astheymayjudge
13necessary,fortheappointment,employment,uniforming,discipline,trialandgovernmentof
14thepolice.Atthetimeoftheeffectivedateofthisactanduntilsuchtimeastheboard
15adoptsotherinvestigativeanddisciplinarypoliciesandproceduresnotinconsistentwith
16section590.502,disciplineandinvestigativeproceduresforcommissionedandcivilian
17employeesofthepoliceforceshallberegulatedbyrule7ofthepolicemanualofthe
18policedepartmentineffectasofNovember4,2013,exceptthatwhererule7isinconflict
19withsection590.502,theboardshallcomplywiththerequirementsofsection590.502.
20Undernocircumstancesshalltheboardinitiallyorhereafteradoptinvestigativeand
21disciplinaryproceduresthatdonotincludethesummaryhearingboardprocedures
22providedforinrule7ofthepolicemanualofthepolicedepartmentineffectasof
23November4,2013.Thesaidboardsshallalsohavepowertorequireofanyofficeror
24policemanbondwithsuretieswhentheymayconsideritdemandedbythepublicinterests.
25Alllawfulrulesandregulationsoftheboardshallbeobeyedbythepoliceforceonpainof
26dismissalorsuchlighterpunishment,eitherbysuspension,fine,reductionorforfeitureof
27pay,orotherwiseastheboardsmayadjudge.
28 3.Theauthoritypossessedbytheboardofpoliceincludes,butisnotlimitedto,the
29authoritytodelegateportionsofitspowersauthorizedinsection84.120,includingpresiding
30overadisciplinaryhearing,toahearingofficerasdeterminedbytheboard.
84.225.Anyofficerorservantofthemayororcommoncouncilormunicipal
2assemblyofthesaidcities,orotherpersonswhatsoever,whoshallforciblyresistor
3obstructtheexecutionorenforcementofanyoftheprovisionsofsections84.010to
HCSHB2432 6 484.340orrelatingtothesame,orwhoshalldisburseorfailtodisburseanymoneyin
5violationthereof,orwhoshallhinderorobstructtheorganizationormaintenanceof
6saidboardofpolice,orthepoliceforcethereinprovidedtobeorganizedand
7maintained,orwhoshallmaintainorcontrolanypoliceforceotherthantheonetherein
8providedfor,orwhoshalldelayorhinderthedueenforcementofsections84.010to
984.340byfailingorneglectingtoperformthedutiesbysaidsectionsimposeduponhim
10orher,shallbeliabletoapenaltyofonethousanddollarsforeachandeveryoffense,
11recoverablebytheboardsbyactionatlawinthenameofthestate,andshallforever
12thereafterbedisqualifiedfromholdingorexercisinganyofficeoremployment
13whatsoeverunderthemayororcommoncouncilormunicipalassemblyofsaidcities,or
14undersections84.010to84.340;provided,however,thatnothinginthissectionshallbe
15construedtointerferewiththepunishment,underanyexistingoranyfuturelawsofthis
16state,ofanycriminaloffensewhichshallbecommittedbythesaidpartiesinorabout
17theresistance,obstruction,hindrance,conspiracy,combination,ordisbursement
18aforesaid.
84.325.1.OnAugust28,2022,theboardofpolicecommissionersshallassume
2controlofanymunicipalpoliceforceestablishedwithinanycitynotwithinacounty
3accordingtotheproceduresandrequirementsofthissectionandanyrulespromulgated
4undersubsection6ofthissection.Thepurposeoftheseproceduresandrequirementsis
5toprovideforanorderlyandappropriatetransitioninthegovernanceofthepolice
6forceandprovideforanequitableemploymenttransitionforcommissionedandcivilian
7personnel.
8 2.Upontheassumptionofcontrolbytheboardofpolicecommissionersunder
9subsection1ofthissection,anymunicipalpolicedepartmentwithinanycitynotwithin
10acountyshallconvey,assign,andotherwisetransfertotheboardtitleandownershipof
11allindebtednessandassets,including,butnotlimitedto,allfundsandrealandpersonal
12propertyheldinthenameoforcontrolledbythemunicipalpolicedepartment.This
13expresslyexcludesanyfundsheldbythecityinthenameof,forthebenefitof,orfor
14futurecontributiontoanypolicepensionsystemcreatedunderchapter86.Suchcities
15shallthereafterceasetheoperationofanypolicedepartmentorpoliceforce.
16 3.Upontheassumptionofcontrolbytheboardofpolicecommissionersunder
17subsection1ofthissection,thestateshallacceptresponsibility,ownership,andliability
18assuccessor-in-interestforcontractualobligationsandotherlawfulobligationsofthe
19municipalpolicedepartment.Asusedherein,"obligations"shallnotinclude,andshall
20notbeconstruedtoinclude,thecity'sobligationtomakecontributionspursuantto
21section86.337toanypolicepensionsystemcreatedunderchapter86.
HCSHB2432 7 22 4.Theboardofpolicecommissionersshallinitiallyemploy,withoutareduction
23inrank,salary,orbenefits,allcommissionedandcivilianpersonnelofthemunicipal
24policedepartmentthatwereemployedbythemunicipalpolicedepartmentimmediately
25priortothedatetheboardassumedcontrol.Theboardshallrecognizeallaccrued
26yearsofservicethatsuchcommissionedandcivilianpersonnelhadwiththemunicipal
27policedepartmentaswellasallaccruedyearsofservicethatsuchcommissionedand
28civilianpersonnelhadpreviouslywiththeboardofpolicecommissioners.Such
29personnelshallbeentitledtothesameholidays,vacation,sickleave,sickbonustime,
30andannualstep-increasestheywereentitledtoasemployeesofthemunicipalpolice
31department.
32 5.Thecommissionedandcivilianpersonnelwhoretirefromservicewiththe
33municipalpolicedepartmentbothbeforeandaftertheboardofpolicecommissioners
34assumedcontrolofthedepartmentundersubsection1ofthissectionshallcontinuetobe
35entitledtothesamepensionbenefitsprovidedasemployeesofthemunicipalpolice
36departmentandthesamebenefitssetforthinsubsection4ofthissection.
37 6.Theboardofpolicecommissionersmaypromulgateallnecessaryrulesand
38regulationsfortheimplementationandadministrationofthissection.Anyruleor
39portionofarule,asthattermisdefinedinsection536.010,thatiscreatedunderthe
40authoritydelegatedinthissectionshallbecomeeffectiveonlyifitcomplieswithandis
41subjecttoalloftheprovisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable,section536.028.This
42sectionandchapter536arenonseverableandifanyofthepowersvestedwiththe
43generalassemblypursuanttochapter536toreview,todelaytheeffectivedate,orto
44disapproveandannularulearesubsequentlyheldunconstitutional,thenthegrantof
45rulemakingauthorityandanyruleproposedoradoptedafterAugust28,2022,shallbe
46invalidandvoid.
84.346.Anypolicepensionsystemcreatedunderchapter86forthebenefitofa
2policeforceestablishedundersections[84.010] 84.005to84.340shallcontinuetobe
3governedbychapter86,andshallapplytoanypoliceforceestablishedundersection84.343
4to84.346.Otherthananyprovisionthatmakeschapter86applicabletoamunicipalpolice
5forceestablishedundersection84.343to84.346,nothinginsections84.343to84.346shall
6beconstruedaslimitingorchangingtherightsorbenefitsprovidedunderchapter86.
105.726.1.Nothinginsections105.711to105.726shallbeconstruedtobroadenthe
2liabilityofthestateofMissouribeyondtheprovisionsofsections537.600to537.610,norto
3abolishorwaiveanydefenseatlawwhichmightotherwisebeavailabletoanyagency,
4officer,oremployeeofthestateofMissouri.Sections105.711to105.726donotwaivethe
5sovereignimmunityofthestateofMissouri.
HCSHB2432 8 6 2.Thecreationofthestatelegalexpensefundandthepaymenttherefromofsuch
7amountsasmaybenecessaryforthebenefitofanypersoncoveredtherebyaredeemed
8necessaryandproperpublicpurposesforwhichfundsofthisstatemaybeexpended.
9 3.Moneysinthestatelegalexpensefundshallnotbeavailableforthepaymentof
10anyclaimoranyamountrequiredbyanyfinaljudgmentrenderedbyacourtofcompetent
11jurisdictionagainstaboardofpolicecommissionersestablishedunderchapter84,including
12thecommissioners,anypoliceofficer,notwithstandingsections84.330and84.710,orother
13provisionsoflaw,otheremployees,agents,representative,oranyotherindividualorentity
14actingorpurportingtoactonitsortheirbehalf.Suchwastheintentofthegeneralassembly
15intheoriginalenactmentofsections105.711to105.726,anditismadeexpressbythis
16sectioninlightofthedecisioninWaymanSmith,III,etal.v.StateofMissouri, 152S.W.3d
17275.Exceptthatthecommissionerofadministrationshallreimbursefromthelegalexpense
18fundtheboardofpolicecommissionersestablishedunder[section84.350,andanysuccessor-
19in-interestestablishedpursuanttosection84.344,] chapter84forliabilityclaimsotherwise
20eligibleforpaymentundersection105.711paidbysuch[board] boardsonatwenty-one
21equalsharebasisperclaimuptoamaximumofonemilliondollarsperfiscalyear.
22 4.[Subjecttotheprovisionsofsubsection2ofsection84.345,] Iftherepresentation
23oftheattorneygeneralisrequestedbyaboardofpolicecommissioners[oritssuccessor-in-
24interestestablishedpursuanttosection84.344], theattorneygeneralshallrepresent,
25investigate,defend,negotiate,orcompromiseallclaimsundersections105.711to105.726
26fortheboardofpolicecommissioners,itssuccessor-in-interestpursuanttosection84.344,
27anypoliceofficer,otheremployees,agents,representatives,oranyotherindividualorentity
28actingorpurportingtoactontheirbehalf.Theattorneygeneralmayestablishproceduresby
29rulespromulgatedunderchapter536underwhichclaimsmustbereferredfortheattorney
30general'srepresentation.Theattorneygeneralandtheofficialsofthecitywhichthepolice
31boardrepresents[orrepresented] shallmeetandnegotiatereasonableexpensesorchargesthat
32willfairlycompensatetheattorneygeneralandtheofficeofadministrationforthecostofthe
33representationoftheclaimsunderthissection.
34 5.Claimstenderedtotheattorneygeneralpromptlyaftertheclaimwasassertedas
35requiredbysection105.716andpriortoAugust28,2005,maybeinvestigated,defended,
36negotiated,orcompromisedbytheattorneygeneralandfullpaymentsmaybemadefromthe
37statelegalexpensefundonbehalfoftheentitiesandindividualsdescribedinthissectionasa
38resultoftheholdinginWaymanSmith,III,etal.v.StateofMissouri, 152S.W.3d275.
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