EXPLANATION-Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in this bill is not enacted
and is intended to be omitted in the law.
SECOND REGULAR SESSION
SENATE BILL NO. 1036
101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR MOON.
4570S.01I ADRIANE D. CROUSE, Secretary
AN ACT
To repeal sections 50.327 and 57.317, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof two new sections relating
to compensation for county officials.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Sections 50.327 and 57.317, RSMo, are repealed 1
and two new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as 2
sections 50.327 and 57.317, to read as follows:3
50.327. 1. Notwithstanding any other provisions of 1
law to the contrary, the salary schedules contained in 2
sections 49.082, 50.334, 50.343, 51.281, 51.282, 52.269, 3
53.082, 53.083, 54.261, 54.320, 55.091, 56.265, 57.317, 4
58.095, and 473.742 shall be set as a base schedule for 5
those county officials. Except when it is necessary to 6
increase newly elected or reelected county officials' 7
salaries, in accordance with Section 13, Article VII, 8
Constitution of Missouri, to comply w ith the requirements of 9
this section, the salary commission in all counties except 10
charter counties in this state shall be responsible for the 11
computation of salaries of all county officials; provided, 12
however, that any percentage salary adjustments in a county 13
shall be equal for all such officials in that county. 14
2. Upon majority approval of the salary commission, 15
the annual compensation of part -time prosecutors contained 16
in section 56.265 and the county offices contained in 17
sections 49.082, 50.334, 50.343, 51.281, 51.282, 52.269, 18 SB 1036 2
53.082, 53.083, 54.261, 54.320, 55.091, 58.095, and 473.742 19
may be increased by up to two thousand dollars greater than 20
the compensation provided by the salary schedules; provided, 21
however, that any vote to incre ase compensation be effective 22
for all county offices in that county [subject to the salary 23
commission]. 24
3. Upon the majority approval of the salary commission, 25
the annual compensation of a county coroner of any county of 26
the second classification as provided in section 58.095 may 27
be increased up to fourteen thousand dollars greater than 28
the compensation provided by the salary schedule of such 29
section. 30
4. Upon majority approval of the salary commission, 31
the annual compensation of a county sheriff as provided in 32
section 57.317 may be increased by up to six thousand 33
dollars greater than the compensation provided by the salary 34
schedule of such section. 35
5. The salary commission of any county of the third 36
classification may amend the b ase schedules for the 37
computation of salaries for county officials referenced in 38
subsection 1 of this section to include assessed valuation 39
factors in excess of three hundred million dollars; provided 40
that the percentage of any adjustments in assessed valuation 41
factors shall be equal for all such officials in that county. 42
57.317. 1. [(1)] The county sheriff in any county 1
[of the first or second classification ], other than in a 2
chartered county, shall receive an annual salary [equal to 3
eighty percent of the compensation of an associate circuit 4
judge of the county. 5
(2) The county sheriff in any county of the third or 6
fourth classification shall receive an annual salary ] 7
computed as set forth in the following [percentages of the 8 SB 1036 3
compensation of an associate circuit judge of the county. 9
If there is an increase in salary of less than ten thousand 10
dollars, the increase shall take effect on January 1, 2022. 11
If there is an increase of ten thousand dollars or more, the 12
increase shall be paid over a period of five years in twenty 13
percent increments per year ] schedule. The assessed 14
valuation factor shall be the amount thereof as shown for 15
the year next preceding the computation. The provisions of 16
this section shall not permit or require a reduction in the 17
amount of compensation being paid for the office of sheriff 18
[from the prior year] on January 1, 1997. 19
20
21
Assessed Valuation [Percentage]
Salary
22
23
$18,000,000 to [99,999,999]
40,999,999
[45%] $36,000
24 41,000,000 to 53,999,999 37,000
25 54,000,000 to 65,999,999 38,000
26 66,000,000 to 85,999,999 39,000
27 86,000,000 to 99,999,999 40,000
28
29
100,000,000 to [249,999,999]
130,999,999
[50%] 42,000
30 131,000,000 to 159,999,999 44,000
31 160,000,000 to 189,999,999 45,000
32 190,000,000 to 249,999,999 46,000
33
34
250,000,000 to [449,999,999]
299,999,999
[55%] 48,000
35 300,000,000 to 449,999,999 50,000 SB 1036 4
2. Two thousand dollars of the salary authorized in 45
this section shall be payable to the sheriff only if the 46
sheriff has completed at least twenty hours of classroom 47
instruction each calendar year relating to the operations of 48
the sheriff's office when approved by a professional 49
association of the county sheriffs of Missouri unless 50
exempted from the training by the professional a ssociation. 51
The professional association approving the program shall 52
provide a certificate of completion to each sheriff who 53
completes the training program and shall send a list of 54
certified sheriffs to the treasurer of each county. 55
Expenses incurred for attending the training session may be 56
reimbursed to the county sheriff in the same manner as other 57
expenses as may be appropriated for that purpose. 58
3. The county sheriff in any county , other than a 59
first classification charter county, shall not, except upon 60
two-thirds vote of all the members of the salary commission, 61
receive an annual compensation less than the total 62
compensation [described under this section ] being received 63
for the office of county sheriff in the particular county 64
36
37
450,000,000 to [899,999,999]
599,999,999
[60%] 52,000
38 600,000,000 to 749,999,999 54,000
39 750,000,000 to 899,999,999 56,000
40
41
900,000,000 to [and over]
1,049,999,999
[65%] 58,000
42 1,050,000,000 to 1,199,999,999 60,000
43 1,200,000,000 to 1,349,999,999 62,000
44 1,350,000,000 to and over 64,000 SB 1036 5
for services rendered or performed on the date the salary 65
commission votes. 66