[CEUS-earthquake-hazards] Missouri Seismic Safety Commission may be dissolved in 2014

[Oliver Boyd]

Earthquake-related news in the CEUS:

There is a proposal in th
e 
Missouri
 
state legislature to dissolve the MO seismic
safety 
commission at the end of 2014. Recently, the Missouri State House voted to
eliminate the Missouri Seismic Safety Commission
 in
 H
ouse 
B
ill
1883‹COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS; SPONSOR: Flanigan. COMMITTEE ACTION: Voted
"
Do Pass by Consent" by the Committee on Administration and Accounts by a
vote of 6 to 0. This bill modifies and repeals various provisions of law
regarding committees and commissions.
Specifically, it 
"Eliminates the daily per diem for members of the Seismic Safety Commission
and specifies that the provisions regarding the commission will expire on
December 31, 2014."

___________________
Robert Williams
Central & Eastern U.S. Coordinator
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
1711 Illinois St
Golden, CO 80401
303-273-8636


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