Missouri legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Missouri HB905: Modifies provisions relating to the retirement of certain judges
Status: In committee, May 15, 2025
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
FIRST REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE OWEN. 0407H.01I JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk To repeal section 476.521, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to retirement of judges, with a contingent effective date. Section A. Section 476.521, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 476.521, to read as follows: 476.521. 1. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, each personwhofirstbecomesajudgeonorafterJanuary1,2011,andcontinuestobeajudgemay receive benefits as provided in sections [476.445] 476.450 to 476.688 subject to the provisions of this section. 2. Any person who is at least sixty-seven years of age, has served in this state an aggregate of at least twelve years, continuously or otherwise, as a judge, and ceases to hold office by reason of the expiration of the judge's term, voluntary resignation, or retirement pursuant to the provisions of Subsection 2 of Section 24 of Article Vof the Constitution of Missouri may receive benefits as provided in sections 476.515 to 476.565. The twelve-year requirement of this subsection may be fulfilled by service as judge in any of the courts covered, or by service in any combination as judge of such courts, totaling an aggregate of twelveyears. Anyjudgewhoisatleastsixty-sevenyearsofageandwhohasservedlessthan twelve years and is otherwise qualified under sections 476.515 to 476.565 may retire after reaching age …
Sponsors
- Bill Owen (R, 131) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Introduced and Read First Time (H)
Common questions
- What is HB905?
- HB905 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Modifies provisions relating to the retirement of certain judges.
- What is the status of HB905?
- In committee as of May 15, 2025. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB905?
- Bill Owen (R, 131).
- Where is the official record for HB905?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB905&year=2025&code=R
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