Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 215.020 (2026)

Commission established, members, qualifications, terms, quorum, compensation

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  215.020.  Commission established, members, qualifications, terms, quorum, compensation. — 1.  There is hereby created and established as a governmental instrumentality of the state of Missouri the "Missouri Housing Development Commission" which shall constitute a body corporate and politic.

  2.  The commission shall consist of the governor, lieutenant governor, the state treasurer, the state attorney general, and six members to be selected by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate.  The persons to be selected by the governor shall be individuals knowledgeable in the areas of housing, finance or construction.  Not more than four of the members appointed by the governor shall be from the same political party.  The members of the commission appointed by the governor shall serve the following terms:  Two shall serve two years, two shall serve three years, and two shall serve four years, respectively.  Thereafter, each appointment shall be for a term of four years.  If for any reason a vacancy occurs, the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint a new member to fill the unexpired term. Members are eligible for reappointment.

  3.  Six members of the commission shall constitute a quorum. No vacancy in the membership of the commission shall impair the right of a quorum to exercise all the rights and perform all the duties of the commission.  No action shall be taken by the commission except upon the affirmative vote of at least six of the members of the commission.

  4.  Each member of the commission appointed by the governor is entitled to compensation of fifty dollars per diem plus his reasonable and necessary expenses actually incurred in discharging his duties under sections 215.010 to 215.250.

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(L. 1969 H.B. 130 §§ 2 to 5, A.L. 1992 S.B. 676 Adopted by referendum, Proposition C, November 3, 1992)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1979–2022 · leading case: Maryville Props., L.P. v. Nelson, 83 S.W.3d 608 (Mo. Ct. App. 2002).
Maryville Props., L.P. v. Nelson, 83 S.W.3d 608 (Mo. Ct. App. 2002). “§ 215.020. This program also supplied state income tax credits to the investors.”
City of St. Peters v. Collene Velma Lienemann (Mo. Ct. App. 2022). · cites it 2× “040 provides that ordinances covering weeds are found in “Chapter 215, Section 215.020(H) of the Municipal Code of the City of St.”
State ex rel. Taylor v. Land Clearance for Redevelopment Auth. of Kansas City, 586 S.W.2d 331 (Mo. 1979). “§ 215.020. The Commission’s power to purchase and insure first mortgage loans is limited to loans for residential housing, and only loans to low to moderate income borrowers are authorized.”
— Mo. Rev. Stat. § 215.020(H) — 1 case
City of St. Peters v. Collene Velma Lienemann (Mo. Ct. App. 2022). “040 provides that ordinances covering weeds are found in “Chapter 215, Section 215.020(H) of the Municipal Code of the City of St.”
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