Terms Used In Missouri Laws 476.380

  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

Each judge attending the annual meeting of the conference, and each member of the executive council attending meetings of the council not to exceed four times each year, shall receive his actual and necessary expenses, to be paid from the state treasury on order of the presiding officer certified to the commissioner of administration.