Votes

PURPOSE: This rule complies with sections 610.023 and 610.028, RSMo regarding release of information. (1) Department Administration. The provisions of Chapter 621, RSMo, relating to votes do not apply to administrative decisions made in the department which relate to the director’s executive powers and duties because rules, policies and decisions of the department and its divisions are decided by the department director or the division directors individually and a single member body cannot have votes. (2) Boards and Commissions. The provisions of Chapter 621, RSMo relating to votes apply to decisions of various boards and commissions in the department. AUTHORITY: section 374.045, RSMo 2000 and section 610.028, RSMo Supp. 2007.* This rule was previously filed as 4 CSR 190-1.020(2)(C). Original rule filed Nov. 15, 1989, effective Feb. 25, 1990. Amended: Filed Oct. 15, 2007, effective May 30, 2008. *Original authority: 374.045, RSMo 1967, amended 1993, 1995 and 610.028, RSMo 1982, amended 1987, 2004.