Coroner Standards and Training Commission
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Authority:
https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=58.035&bid=48379&hl=
Department:
Health and Senior Services
Mission:
The coroner standards and training commission shall establish training standards, by rule, relating to the office of county coroner. These standards shall relate to the operation of the office, the legal responsibilities of the office, and the technical skills and knowledge required of the office.
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The coroner standards and training commission shall meet at least twice each year as determined by the director of the department of health and senior services, the chairperson, or a majority of the members to perform its duties.
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Details on Members
Total members:
8
Appointed members:
7
Term length:
4 years
Compensation:
No member of the coroner standards and training commission shall receive any compensation for the performance of his or her official duties.
Member Requirements:
Each member of the coroner standards and training commission shall have been at the time of his appointment a citizen of the United States and a resident of this state for a period of at least one year, and members who are coroners shall be qualified as established by chapter 58.
Political Requirements:
None
Geographic Requirements:
The governor shall take into account the diversity of the state when making the appointments to this commission.
Senate Consent Required:
Yes
Members
Ms. Marie Lasater
Coroner Elected from counties of the Third classification 1
Licking
Term begins: Apr 20, 2023
Term expires: Sep 6, 2023
Chief Michael P. Taylor
Coroner Elected from counties of the Third classification 2
Marshfield
Term begins: Mar 10, 2022
Term expires: Feb 22, 2024
Vacant Slot
Coroner Elected from a county of the First, Second, or Fourth classification
Vacant Slot
Currently Appointed Medical Examiner
Dr. Deiter James Duff
Child Death Pathologist
Ozark
Term begins: Jun 1, 2023
Term expires: May 31, 2025
Mr. Brendon Fox
Elected Prosecuting Attorney
Rolla
Term begins: Sep 7, 2021
Term expires: Sep 6, 2023
Vacant Slot
Elected Sheriff
Mr. Dylan R. Bryant
Department of Health and Senior Services Director (or Designee)