Rules Committee
Substitute
May 3, 2004
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION amending Rules 2, 9, 17, and 19 of the Rules of the Jackson County Legislature.
Intro
RESOLUTION # 14966, March 29, 2004
INTRODUCED BY Robert A. Stringfield, County Legislator
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BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that Rules 2, 9, 17, and 19 of the Legislatures Rules of Procedure be and hereby are amended as follows:
RULE TWO. Robert's Rules
Robert's Rules of Order, Newly Revised 10th Edition (2000) shall govern conduct of meetings of the Legislature except when the Charter, the Laws of Missouri or these Rules are to the contrary. The Clerk of the Legislature shall retain a copy of these Rules of Order.
RULE NINE. Standing and Special Committees.
A. Establishment. Subject to the provisions of paragraph B. of this Rule, the Standing Committees of the Legislature are:
Finance and Audit
Health and Justice
Land Use
Public Works
Anti-Drug
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The Special Committees of the Legislature are:
(1) Inter-governmental affairs
Rules
B. Committee Responsibilities.
The responsibilities of the Standing and Special Committees of the Legislature are as follows:
Standing Committees
(1) Finance and Audit. Matters relating to the assessment and collection of taxes, county finances and management and geographic information systems, county purchasing policy, oversight of the county auditor's office and legal advisor to the Legislature, as set out in chapter 2 of the County Code, and acquisitions affecting multi-departmental or countywide operations.
(2) Health and Justice. Matters relating to the courts, Corrections Department, Sheriff's and Medical Examiner's Offices, and County health-related programs.
(3) Land Use. Matters relating to the Parks and Recreation Department, Harry S. Truman Sports Complex, and consideration of ...
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