GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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: Revises alternative education programs.

: Establishes a pesticide project fund to distribute moneys to applicants whose projects meet the eligibility requirements regarding pesticides and agricultural educational efforts.

: Requires agencies that disagree with a finding or recommendation of the state auditor to submit a report to appropriations committees.

: Establishes the Mandated Health Benefit Review Commission within the Department of Insurance to review all existing and proposed mandated health benefits.

: Requires overtime pay for state employees paid on a hourly basis.

: Prohibits administrative rules promulgated under legislation containing a legislative intent statement from exceeding the scope of the intent statement.

: Requires the superintendent of the Highway Patrol to submit a salary schedule which compares the salaries of officers in the 3 largest cities with salaries in the Highway Patrol to maintain parity.

: Permits non-charter counties to enact ordinances relating to the administration of county government and revises other laws on counties.

: Establishes the Missouri Airport Protection Act.

: Requires the State Treasurer's office to submit monthly reports to the General Assembly.

: Establishes additional campaign finance regulations for General Assembly leadership committees.

: Revises utilities laws.

: Revises distribution of the Revised Statutes of Missouri.

: Establishes a sales tax holiday for certain items.

: Establishes the Joint Committee on the Life Sciences.

: Creates the Missouri Downtown Economic Stimulus Act.

: Creates a commission to study the death penalty and imposes a temporary moratorium on executions.

: Establishes the Missouri State Advisory Council on Pain and Symptom Management in the Department of Health and Senior Services.

: Creates the Comprehensive Patient Education and Healthcare Cost Improvement Pilot Program in the Department of Health and Senior Services.

: Repeals expired and outdated sections.

: Re-enacts sections held to be unconstitutional because of defects in the title of the bill when originally enacted.

: Changes procedures for reviewing fiscal notes for ballot measures.

: Requires new state programs authorized by the General Assembly to contain a sunset provision.

: Establishes the Joint Committee on Tax Policy.

: Requires the development of a performance-based budgeting system and state revenue estimates.

: Authorizes the convening of a joint session of the House and Senate for the State of the State Address by the Governor.

: Authorizes the convening of a joint session of the House and Senate to receive the State of the Judiciary Address by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri.

: Encourages the Animal and Plant Inspection Service of the United States Department of Agriculture to develop a permanent electronic information program to track livestock from farm to table.

: Disapproves the recommendations of the Missouri Citizen's Commission on Compensation of Elected Officials.

: Encourages the University of Missouri-Columbia Veterinary School to establish a biosafety level 3 lab for the handling of animal and plant infectious agents.

: Disapproves the salary recommendations submitted by the Missouri Citizen's Commission on Compensation for Elected Officials.

: Names the St. Louis Central Office of the Division of Workforce Development the "Nathaniel J. "Nat" Rivers Office of the Division of Workforce Development.".

: Creates the Joint Legislative Committee on Out-of-School Programs.

: Declares the first Thursday in February of each year to be "African American Business Enterprise Day".

: Declares the third Monday and Tuesday in February of each year to be "Delta Days" in the state of Missouri.

: Creates the Joint Legislative Committee on Out-of-School Programs.

: Urges Congress to enact a Medicare prescription drug benefit.

: Urges the United States Congress to pass an amendment to the United States Constitution that would permit voluntary prayer in public schools.

: Urges the United States Congress to address the issue of unfunded federal mandates and their impact on the states.

: Establishes March 6th as Lymphedema D-Day in Missouri.

: Requests the State Auditor to conduct an audit of the Gateway Clean Air Program that is implementing the vehicle emissions testing program for the St. Louis area.

: Encourages the Governor to utilize the services of management consultants or efficiency experts to review and make recommendations on all existing government operations.

: Urges the federal government to enhance the current missile defense system to protect the United States from weapons of mass destruction.

: Urges Congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision.

: Urges the President of the United States to support the full pursuit of diplomatic resolutions and weapons inspections to resolve the situation in Iraq without the need of war.

: Creates the Comprehensive Patient Education and Healthcare Cost Improvement Pilot Program in the Department of Health and Senior Services.

: Permits the Joint Committee on Legislative Research to produce the Session Laws for the 2003 Legislative Session.

: Urges the United States Congress to repeal the federal Windfall Elimination Provision which reduces the Social Security benefits of many low-paid public workers.

: Urges the United States Congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision to allow certain public employees to receive full Social Security benefits.

: Urges the United States Department of Agriculture to promulgate rules related to the country of origin labeling for beef requirements that maximize benefits to producers and consumers.

: Commends the people of Israel for their democratic ideals, reaffirms the Missouri-Israeli Cooperative Agreement, and urges Palestinian leadership to embrace democracy.

: Declares the General Assembly's support of the actions of the President towards Iraq.

: Names the Nathaniel J."Nat" Rivers Office of the Division of Workplace Development.

: Authorizes the Joint Committee on Wetlands to conduct a study on the floodplains of Missouri.

: Authorizes the required biennial independent audit of the State Auditor's Office as required in Section 21.760, RSMo.

: Designates Miss Missouri as the Official Hostess of the State of Missouri.

: Authorizes the Governor to utilize homeland security moneys to fund the trauma center at the SSM DePaul Health Center in North County.

: Urges the United States Congress to provide a guaranteed level of funding for veterans health care.

: Supports various floodplain management efforts for the Missouri and Mississippi rivers.

: Proposes a constitutional amendment repealing the Missouri Citizen's Commission on Compensation for Elected Officials.

: Proposes a constitutional amendment placing state highway revenue under legislative budget authority.

: Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing from 24 to 22 the minimum age for a state representative.

: Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing state bonded indebtedness of up to $2 billion for public schools.

: Officers of the House of Representatives of the Ninety Second General Assembly. Chief Clerk Stephen S. Davis, Doorkeeper Alexander G. Bell, Serg.at Arms R.Robinett,Chaplains Fr.D.Buescher,Rev.James Jackson

: Informing the Senate that the House of Representatives, Ninety Second General Assembly, First Regular Session is duly organized and the Officers of the House are ready for business

: Informs the Governor that the House of Representatives, Ninety Second General Assembly, First Regular Session is duly convened and ready for business

: Acknowledges the contribution of Secretary of State Matt Blunt in temporarily presiding over the House.

: Acknowledges the Honorable Duane Benton for his participation in the swearing in of the House members of the Ninety-second General Assembly.

: Acknowledges the contribution of Judge Garrison in assisting in the swearing in of the House members of the Ninety-second General Assembly.

: Rules of the House of Representatives of the Ninety First General be the temporary Rules of the House of Representatives of the Ninety Second General Assembly until or unless otherwise ordered.

: Proposes Rules of the House of Representatives for the Ninety Second General Assembly.

: Grants the Missouri Campus Compact to use the House Chamber on Thursday, February 20, 2003, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

: Urges Congress to adopt measures to provide assistance to farmers and ranchers during severe droughts.

: Grants the 4-H Citizenship Youth Forum use of the House Chamber on Thursday, July 3, 2003, from 9 am to 11:30 am.

: Establishes the rules of procedure for the Ethics Committee.

: Grants use of the House Chamber and House Hearing Rooms to the Missouri Catholic Conference on Saturday, October 4, 2003, from 7 am to 7 pm.

: Grants the Silver Haired Legislature use of the House Chamber on Thursday, October 23, 2003, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. to conduct a mock legislative session.

: Grants the Jefferson City Downtown Rotary Club use of the House Chamber on Monday, March 24, 2003, from 8 am to 11:30 am for its annual Student Government Day.

: Grants the YMCA Youth In Government Program use of the House Chamber and Hearing Rooms on Saturday, November 22, 2003, and Thursday to Saturday, December 4-6, 2003.

: Reserves the House Chamber on Friday, March 14, April 4, and April 11, 2003, from 11 am to 3 pm for the presentation of the Glory of Missouri Awards.

: Grants the Legislative and State Official Intern Program permission to use the House Chamber on Monday, April 14, and Tuesday, April 22, 2003, from 10 am to 1 pm.

: Grants the Sixty-Second Session of the Missouri Girls State permission to use the House Chamber on Tuesday, June 24, 2003.

: Reserves the House Chamber for presentation of Glory Awards on Friday, April 25, 2003, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.

: Establishes rules for perfected appropriations bills for fiscal year 2004.

: Grants the Missouri League of Nursing use of the House Chamber on Wednesday, June 18, 2003, from 3 pm to 5 pm.

: Amends House Rule 74.

: Declares support and urges passage of the federal "Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2003" to provide more affordable health insurance coverage for employees of small businesses.

: Permits use of the House chamber on Wednesday, May 21, 2003, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for 21st Century Leadership Academy.

: Allows the House to employ necessary personnel during the Interim.

: Expresses House support for tourism, economic trade, and cultural exchange with the State of Israel.

: Grants the Missouri Police Chiefs Association use of the House Chamber on September 22 to 24 from 8 am to 5 pm each day to conduct a legislative summit.

: Grants the Student Association of Missouri use of the Chamber and five hearing rooms on Saturday, September 27 from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm and Sunday, September 28, 2003, from 10 am to 2 pm.

: Enacts the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

: Creates a Legislative Academy within the General assembly.

: Exempts the homestead of those aged sixty-five and older from increaes in property tax assessments.

: Requires performance-based budgeting and requires new state government programs to expire after six years.

: Modifies provisions of lobbyist reporting and campaign finance disclosure.

: Reduces salaries of members of the General Assembly in fiscal year 2004 to a sum equal to 97 percent of their salaries in fiscal year 2003.

: Establishes the Joint Committee on the Life Sciences.

: Creates the Missouri Sunset Act.

: Requires an annual report by the Joint Committee on Legislative Research listing statutes expiring within the next two years.

: Removes the salaries of elected officials from those not considered wages for unemployment benefits.

: Limits time period and geographic area for declared emergencies.

: Changes numerous state employee workplace provisions.

: Approves the Curators of the University of Missouri to enter into a ground lease for the purpose of construction of a hotel/convention center complex on real estate located in the City of Columbia.

: Urges Congress to take up and pass the Federal Marriage Amendment to the United States Constitution.

: Urges Congress to enact a Medicare prescription drug benefit.

: Permits the Joint Committee on Legislative Research to produce the Session Laws for the 2003 Legislative Session.

: Expresses support of Senate to faith-based and community organizations.

: Establishes the Hepatitis C Task Force.

: Reduces number of representatives from 163 to 105 and increases number of senators from 34 to 35.

: Constitutional amendment to repeal legislative term limits, subject to voter approval.

: Prohibits additional appropriations for funding of professional sports stadiums without a vote of the people.

: Changes minimum age requirements for members of the General Assembly.

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