| 6 | 6 | | ANACT |
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| 7 | 7 | | Torepealsection644.021,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofonenewsectionrelatingtothe |
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| 8 | 8 | | cleanwatercommissionofthestateofMissouri. |
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| 9 | 9 | | BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows: |
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| 10 | 10 | | SectionA.Section644.021,RSMo,isrepealedandonenewsectionenactedinlieu |
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| 11 | 11 | | 2thereof,tobeknownassection644.021,toreadasfollows: |
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| 12 | 12 | | 644.021.1.Thereisherebycreatedawatercontaminantcontrolagencytobeknown |
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| 13 | 13 | | 2asthe"CleanWaterCommissionoftheStateofMissouri",whosedomicileforthepurposes |
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| 14 | 14 | | 3ofsections644.006to644.141shallbedeemedtobethatofthedepartmentofnatural |
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| 15 | 15 | | 4resources.Thecommissionshallconsistofsevenmembersappointedbythegovernorwith |
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| 16 | 16 | | 5theadviceandconsentofthesenate.Nomorethanfourofthemembersshallbelongtothe |
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| 17 | 17 | | 6samepoliticalparty.Allmembersshallberepresentativeofthegeneralinterestofthepublic |
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| 18 | 18 | | 7andshallhaveaninterestinandknowledgeofconservationandtheeffectsandcontrolof |
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| 19 | 19 | | 8watercontaminants.Atleasttwomembersshallbeknowledgeableconcerningtheneedsof |
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| 20 | 20 | | 9agriculture,industryorminingandinterestedinprotectingtheseneedsinamannerconsistent |
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| 21 | 21 | | 10withthepurposesofsections644.006to644.141.Atleastonemembershallbe |
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| 22 | 22 | | 11knowledgeableconcerningtheneedsofpubliclyownedwastewatertreatmentworks.No |
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| 23 | 23 | | 12morethanfourmembersshallrepresentthepublic.[Nomembershallreceive,orhave |
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| 24 | 24 | | 13receivedduringtheprevioustwoyears,asignificantportionofhisorherincomedirectlyor |
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| 25 | 25 | | 14indirectlyfrompermitholdersorapplicantsforapermitpursuanttoanyfederalwater |
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| 31 | | - | intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 19demonstratedaninterestandknowledgeaboutwaterquality.Allmembersappointedonor |
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| 32 | | - | 20afterAugust28,2002,shallbequalifiedbyinterest,education,trainingorexperienceto |
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| 33 | | - | 21provide,assessandevaluatescientificandtechnicalinformationconcerningwaterquality, |
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| 34 | | - | 22financialrequirementsandtheeffectsofthepromulgationofstandards,rulesandregulations. |
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| 35 | | - | 23Atthefirstmeetingofthecommissionandatyearlyintervalsthereafter,themembersshall |
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| 36 | | - | 24selectfromamongthemselvesachairmanandavicechairman. |
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| 37 | | - | 25 2.Themembers'termsofofficeshallbefouryearsanduntiltheirsuccessorsare |
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| 38 | | - | 26selectedandqualified.Provided,however,thatthefirstthreemembersappointedshallserve |
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| 39 | | - | 27atermoftwoyears,thenextthreemembersappointedshallserveatermoffouryears, |
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| 40 | | - | 28thereafterallmembersappointedshallserveatermoffouryears.Thereisnolimitationon |
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| 41 | | - | 29thenumberoftermsanyappointedmembermayserve.Ifavacancyoccursthegovernormay |
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| 42 | | - | 30appointamemberfortheremainingportionoftheunexpiredtermcreatedbythevacancy. |
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| 43 | | - | 31Thegovernormayremoveanyappointedmemberforcause.Themembersofthe |
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| 44 | | - | 32commissionshallbereimbursedfortravelandotherexpensesactuallyandnecessarily |
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| 45 | | - | 33incurredintheperformanceoftheirduties. |
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| 46 | | - | 34 3.Thecommissionshallholdatleastfourregularmeetingseachyearandsuch |
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| 47 | | - | 35additionalmeetingsasthechairmandeemsdesirableataplaceandtimetobefixedbythe |
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| 48 | | - | 36chairman.Specialmeetingsmaybecalledbythreemembersofthecommissionupon |
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| 49 | | - | 37deliveryofwrittennoticetoeachmemberofthecommission.Reasonablewrittennoticeof |
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| 50 | | - | 38allmeetingsshallbegivenbythedirectortoallmembersofthecommission.Fourmembers |
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| 51 | | - | 39ofthecommissionshallconstituteaquorum.Allpowersanddutiesconferredspecifically |
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| 52 | | - | 40uponmembersofthecommissionshallbeexercisedpersonallybythemembersandnotby |
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| 53 | | - | 41alternatesorrepresentatives.Allactionsofthecommissionshallbetakenatmeetingsopento |
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| 54 | | - | 42thepublic.Anymemberabsentfromsixconsecutiveregularcommissionmeetingsforany |
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| 55 | | - | 43causewhatsoevershallbedeemedtohaveresignedandthevacancyshallbefilled |
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| 56 | | - | 44immediatelyinaccordancewithsubsection1ofthissection. |
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| 30 | + | intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 18education,trainingorexperiencetoprovide,assessandevaluatescientificandtechnical |
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| 31 | + | 19informationconcerningwaterquality,financialrequirementsandtheeffectsofthe |
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| 32 | + | 20promulgationofstandards,rulesandregulations.Atthefirstmeetingofthecommission |
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| 33 | + | 21andatyearlyintervalsthereafter,themembersshallselectfromamongthemselvesa |
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| 34 | + | 22chairmanandavicechairman. |
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| 35 | + | 23 2.Themembers'termsofofficeshallbefouryearsanduntiltheirsuccessorsare |
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| 36 | + | 24selectedandqualified.Provided,however,thatthefirstthreemembersappointedshallserve |
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| 37 | + | 25atermoftwoyears,thenextthreemembersappointedshallserveatermoffouryears, |
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| 38 | + | 26thereafterallmembersappointedshallserveatermoffouryears.Thereisnolimitationon |
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| 39 | + | 27thenumberoftermsanyappointedmembermayserve.Ifavacancyoccursthegovernormay |
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| 40 | + | 28appointamemberfortheremainingportionoftheunexpiredtermcreatedbythevacancy. |
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| 41 | + | 29Thegovernormayremoveanyappointedmemberforcause.Themembersofthe |
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| 42 | + | 30commissionshallbereimbursedfortravelandotherexpensesactuallyandnecessarily |
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| 43 | + | 31incurredintheperformanceoftheirduties. |
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| 44 | + | 32 3.Thecommissionshallholdatleastfourregularmeetingseachyearandsuch |
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| 45 | + | 33additionalmeetingsasthechairmandeemsdesirableataplaceandtimetobefixedbythe |
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| 46 | + | 34chairman.Specialmeetingsmaybecalledbythreemembersofthecommissionupon |
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| 47 | + | 35deliveryofwrittennoticetoeachmemberofthecommission.Reasonablewrittennoticeof |
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| 48 | + | 36allmeetingsshallbegivenbythedirectortoallmembersofthecommission.Fourmembers |
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| 49 | + | 37ofthecommissionshallconstituteaquorum.Allpowersanddutiesconferredspecifically |
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| 50 | + | 38uponmembersofthecommissionshallbeexercisedpersonallybythemembersandnotby |
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| 51 | + | 39alternatesorrepresentatives.Allactionsofthecommissionshallbetakenatmeetingsopento |
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| 52 | + | 40thepublic.Anymemberabsentfromsixconsecutiveregularcommissionmeetingsforany |
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| 53 | + | 41causewhatsoevershallbedeemedtohaveresignedandthevacancyshallbefilled |
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| 54 | + | 42immediatelyinaccordancewithsubsection1ofthissection. |
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