HB646--GENERALASSEMBLYASEXOFFICIOMEMBERS SPONSOR: Lovasco COMMITTEEACTION:Voted"DoPass"bytheStandingCommitteeon GovernmentEfficiencyandDownsizingbyavoteof8to4with1 present. ThisbillauthorizesamemberoftheGeneralAssemblytoserveas anexofficiomemberofaboard,commission,committee,council,or otherlegislativeorregulatorybodyforanytypeofpolitical subdivisionthatoverlapshisorherdistrict. Memberswillnothavevotingpowersandwillnotreceive compensationforanyserviceasanexofficiomemberofsuch entities. Recordsgeneratedasaresultofexofficiomember servicewillbepublicrecordsunderChapter610,RSMoandsubject torecordrequestsmadetotheofficeofanindividualmemberof theGeneralAssembly. ThisbillisthesameasHB1615(2022). PROPONENTS: Supporterssaythatit'sreasonabletoallowmembers oftheGeneralAssemblytoparticipateindiscussionsthataffect theirlocalcommunities. TestifyinginpersonforthebillwasRepresentative Lovasco. OPPONENTS: Therewasnooppositionvoicedtothecommittee. TestifyinginwritingagainstthebillwastheMissouriMunicipal League.Thefullwrittentestimonyandwitnessestestifyingonline canbefoundunderTestimonyonthebillpage.