Missouri HJR170 transfers authority over the Department of Transportation from the Highways and Transportation Commission to the governor.
Missouri HJR170 proposes an amendment to the state constitution to transfer authority over the Department of Transportation from the Highways and Transportation Commission to the governor. The bill outlines the governor's role in appointing the director and chief engineer of the Department of Transportation, with qualifications fixed by law. The Department of Transportation will be responsible for planning, locating, establishing, acquiring, constructing, and maintaining state highways and bridges.
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