Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 21 - General Assembly
Section 21.040 - Members of either house may be punished for contempt.

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title III - Legislative Branch

Chapter 21 - General Assembly

Section 21.010 - Meeting of the general assembly.

Section 21.020 - Joint meeting of senate and house, where held.

Section 21.030 - What officer shall preside — contempt — rules.

Section 21.040 - Members of either house may be punished for contempt.

Section 21.050 - Presiding officer may order detention of person disturbing meeting.

Section 21.060 - Majority necessary to a choice in elections.

Section 21.070 - Qualifications of senators.

Section 21.080 - Qualifications of representatives.

Section 21.090 - Vacancy, how filled.

Section 21.110 - Governor shall issue writs of election, when.

Section 21.120 - Writs of election, how directed.

Section 21.130 - Duty of election authority on receipt of writ.

Section 21.140 - Compensation of members — additional compensation of officers — mileage allowance.

Section 21.145 - Member's daily expense allowance — when paid.

Section 21.150 - Legislative employees — compensation, how set — rejection of rates by legislature, effect of.

Section 21.155 - Legislative employees, number, how determined.

Section 21.160 - Legislative furniture and equipment, how inventoried — employment of custodians authorized.

Section 21.170 - Expense of serving process — witnesses' fees.

Section 21.180 - No allowance, except per diem.

Section 21.183 - Freshman tour of state institutions by newly elected members — expenses.

Section 21.187 - Freshman tour, attendance of members at legislative conference for new members — expenses, how paid.

Section 21.200 - Expenses of visiting committees.

Section 21.210 - Allowance of accounts.

Section 21.220 - Expenses paid out of what fund.

Section 21.230 - Contingent expenses, how controlled.

Section 21.232 - Printing, other services for house of representatives — costs how paid — disposition of balance.

Section 21.235 - Printing, other services for the senate — costs how paid — disposition of balance.

Section 21.240 - Joint expenses, how controlled.

Section 21.250 - Statutes, how authenticated when passed over veto, effective, when.

Section 21.260 - Appropriations to be itemized.

Section 21.270 - Governor to return bills when general assembly recesses for more than fifteen and less than thirty days.

Section 21.280 - Local laws, how passed.

Section 21.290 - Notice.

Section 21.300 - By whom signed, where published.

Section 21.310 - Proof of publication.

Section 21.320 - Notice to be attached to bill.

Section 21.330 - Mechanical roll call for house authorized.

Section 21.340 - Requirements for mechanical roll call.

Section 21.350 - Visual record board required.

Section 21.360 - Voting for another member — penalty.

Section 21.370 - Oaths, by whom administered.

Section 21.380 - Depositions.

Section 21.390 - Presiding officer may issue commission to take depositions.

Section 21.400 - Subpoenas shall be issued — attested, how.

Section 21.410 - Writs and process may be issued.

Section 21.420 - Lobbyists not to go upon the floor of the house or senate — penalty.

Section 21.430 - Disturbance of committee, how punished.

Section 21.487 - Public institutions of higher education funding formula, joint committee to develop and implement.

Section 21.505 - Reimbursement of political subdivisions for loss of tax on certain goods, how computed — duties of director of revenue and of state tax commission.

Section 21.520 - Reports of receipts and expenditures required, when, to whom — restrictions on certain expenditures.

Section 21.525 - Institutions of higher education to report.

Section 21.527 - Contracts or leases of facilities by state agencies or state institutions of higher education to be first approved by general assembly.

Section 21.550 - Definition.

Section 21.553 - Joint committee on public retirement established — membership — terms.

Section 21.555 - Meeting of committee — quorum — officers, qualifications, expenses and per diem.

Section 21.557 - Personnel and actuarial assistance authorized — compensation, how paid.

Section 21.559 - Powers and duties of joint committee.

Section 21.561 - Retirement systems, state and local to cooperate.

Section 21.562 - Cost-of-living increases in pension benefits or other increases in payments beyond prior year, notice of to committee, when — evidence of actuarial soundness, when.

Section 21.563 - Report, contents — submitted when.

Section 21.600 - Definitions.

Section 21.605 - Senate bills, how filed — immediate printing — what rules apply.

Section 21.610 - House bills, how filed — immediate printing — what rules apply.

Section 21.615 - Automatic introduction of filed bills.

Section 21.620 - Expenses, how paid.

Section 21.750 - Firearms legislation preemption by general assembly, exceptions — limitation on civil recovery against firearms or ammunitions manufacturers, when, exception.

Section 21.771 - Joint committee established, members, duties, meetings — expiration date.

Section 21.782 - Joint committee on eating disorders established, members, duties, report.

Section 21.790 - Task force established, members — duties — report.

Section 21.795 - Joint committee on transportation oversight, members, quorum — report, when, contents — meetings, examination of reports, records required to be submitted.

Section 21.805 - Joint committee on the life sciences established, members, appointment, duties, meetings, report.

Section 21.810 - Joint committee on tax policy established, members, appointment, duties.

Section 21.820 - Joint committee on government accountability established, members, duties, meetings, staff, report.

Section 21.851 - Joint committee established, members, duties — report — expiration date.

Section 21.880 - Joint committee established, members, meetings, duties, report — permanent subcommittee on the Missouri criminal code — staff assistance — compensation.

Section 21.900 - Committee established, members, appointment, meetings — research, report — dissolution of committee, when.

Section 21.915 - Joint committee on rural economic development — members — duties — report.

Section 21.930 - Fund created, certain general revenue collections to be deposited, use of moneys — certain refunds to be paid in full, when.