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: Enacts the Missouri Calcium Initiative which gives purchasing preference to foods and beverages containing high levels of calcium.

: Subjects the state to law suits concerning discrimination under the workers compensation law.

: Establishes minimum qualifications for bids for state construction contracts.

: Requires regular performance-based review procedures for all state departments.

: Requires all state employees who have accrued more than forty hours of compensatory time to be paid for any additional compensatory hours.

: Adopts a preference for state purchasing of recycled toner cartridges.

: Creates the position of state vehicle fleet manager and establishes the state vehicle fleet tracking system with accompanying policies and responsibilities.

: Provides for a salary increase for certain state family workers who complete a family development credentialing program.

: Enacts the Missouri Sunset Act establishing the Sunset Advisory Commission to review the effectiveness and necessity of state agencies.

: Removes the current 50-year age requirement for certain public retirement systems.

: Regulates the use of privatization contracts by public bodies.

: Exempts security plans for public buildings from the state's sunshine laws.

: Requires written notification of retainage clauses in public building contracts.

: Modifies the purchasing preference for Missouri products.

: Establishes a legislative Joint Committee on Terrorism, Bioterrorism, and Homeland Security.

: Prohibits state departments or agencies from using dedicated or earmarked funds for other than intended purposes.

: Requires specific written authorization for collective bargaining fees to be deducted from a state employee's pay.

: Creates a small business regulatory fairness board.

: Imposes the compelling state interest test on any governmental restriction on the free exercise of religion.

: Expands the powers of the Administrative Hearing Commission to include any contested case either by a state agency or an affected party and adds 3 members to the commission.

: Provides that no branch of government shall employ an inmate or other person with a criminal record in a position where such person would have access to records containing personal identifiers.

: Creates the Joint Committee on Government Review to review statutes, programs, initiatives, appropriations, and government entities and functions for their validity and necessity.

: Requires all state contracts for the purchase of goods and services to be subject to competitive bidding and awarded to the lowest qualified bidder.

: Creates the State Property Preservation Fund.

: Authorizes the Office of Administration to provided armed security guards at state owned or leased facilities.

: Requires the Commissioner of Administration to transfer excess unobligated cash balances of certain state funds to General Revenue Fund.

: Prohibits state agencies from offering electronic commerce services that are similar to those offered by the private sector.

: Requires performance-based state budgeting review.

: Removes Vocational Enterprises Program from favored status in purchasing by state agencies.

: Places an automatic ten-year sunset on any legislation with an estimated fiscal impact in excess of ten million dollars.

: Specifies calculation of revenue estimates for Governor's recommended budget each fiscal year.

: Urges the Governor to issue an executive order to address the issue of computer software piracy.

: Proposes a constitutional amendment to require a two-fiscal year budget cycle, with zero-based budgeting.

: Requires governmental food establishments to give preference to foods with calcium in certain circumstances.

: Requires performance-based budgeting for state departments.

: Regulates contracts for services formerly delivered by public bodies.

: Non-attorneys may represent corporations in certain state proceedings.

: Establishes December 15 as Bill of Rights Day.

: Modifies state budgeting process.

: Adopts the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.

: Prohibits the state from engaging in electronic commerce services which duplicate or compete with private sector services.

: Establishes the Open Contracting Act for state and local public works projects.

: Limits state agency contracts for legal services.

: Creates the Missouri Sunset Act. All programs will sunset within six years unless reauthorized.

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Last Updated October 11, 2002 at 9:08 am