115.371. Majority of committee present required to nominate, exception. - Missouri Statutes

Majority of committee present required to nominate, exception.

115.371. 1. To select a candidate under the provisions ofsection 115.363, a majority of the members of the nominatingcommittee must be present. Except as provided in subsection 2 ofthis section, a member must be present in person to vote, and amajority vote of the members present shall be sufficient tonominate a candidate. In accordance with section 115.627, aparty state committee may provide for weighted or fractionalvoting. The committee shall have no power to delegate itsauthority to any other person or group.

2. If a member of one nominating committee is a member ofone or more additional nominating committees meeting on the sameday, the member may, if he or she attends one of the meetings,select a person to participate and vote at each additionalmeeting in his or her stead.

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 10.129, A.L. 1988 H.B. 933, et al.)