SECOND REGULAR SESSION

SENATE BILL NO. 869

90TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SCHNEIDER.

Read 1st time January 19, 2000, and 1,000 copies ordered printed.



TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.

3705S.02I


AN ACT

To amend chapter 27, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to the attorney general.


Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows:

Section A.  Chapter 27, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 27.063, to read as follows:

27.063.  1.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any state department, division, board, commission, council or authority that intends to enter into any contract or other written agreement or approve any letter of intent for payment of money by the state or potential reduction of a party's financial obligation to the state shall forward a copy to the attorney general before entering into that contract or other written agreement or approving that letter of intent.  A contract or written agreement subject to this section includes, but is not limited to, any contract, written agreement or letter of intent related to:

(1)  Tax credits pursuant to chapter 135, RSMo;

(2)  Agreements entered pursuant to chapter 100, RSMo;

(3)  An urban redevelopment corporation organized pursuant to chapter 353, RSMo;

(4)  Any contract or written agreement pursuant to chapter 620, RSMo.

2.  Upon receiving the contract or other written agreement, the attorney general shall, within ten days, review and approve that contract for its legal content and form.


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