FIRSTREGULARSESSION HOUSEBILLNO.298 102NDGENERALASSEMBLY INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEDEATON. 0186H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk ANACT Torepealsection36.140,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofonenewsectionrelatingtothe stateemployeepayplan. BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows: SectionA.Section36.140,RSMo,isrepealedandonenewsectionenactedinlieu 2thereof,tobeknownassection36.140,toreadasfollows: 36.140.1.Afterconsultationwithappointingauthoritiesandthestatefiscalofficers, 2andafterapublichearingfollowingsuitablenotice,thedirectorshallprepareandrecommend 3totheboardapayplanforeachclassofpositionssubjecttothischapterpursuantto 4subsection1ofsection36.030andeachclassofpositionssubjecttothissectionpursuantto 5section36.031.Thepayplanshallinclude,foreachclassofpositions,aminimumanda 6maximumrate,andsuchprovisionforintermediateratesasthedirectorconsidersnecessary 7orequitable.Thepayplanmayalsoprovidefortheuseofopen,orstepless,payranges.The 8payplanmayincludeprovisionforgroupingofpositionswithsimilarlevelsofresponsibility 9orexpertiseintobroadclassificationbandsforpurposesofdeterminingcompensationandfor 10suchsalarydifferentialsandotherpaystructuresasthedirectorconsidersnecessaryor 11equitable.Inestablishingtherates,thedirectorshallgiveconsiderationtotheexperiencein 12recruitingforpositionsinthestateservice,theratesofpayprevailinginthestateforthe 13servicesperformed,andforcomparableservicesinpublicandprivateemployment,living 14costs,maintenance,orotherbenefitsreceivedbyemployees,andthefinancialconditionand 15policiesofthestate.Theseconsiderationsshallbemadeonastatewidebasisandshallnot 16makeanydistinctionbasedongeographicalareasorurbanandruralconditions.Thepayplan 17shalltakeeffectwhenapprovedbytheboardandthegovernor,andeachemployeeappointed EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 18toapositionsubjecttothischapterpursuanttosubsection1ofsection36.030andeachclass 19ofpositionssubjecttothissectionpursuanttosection36.031,aftertheadoptionofthepay 20planshallbepaidaccordingtotheprovisionsofthepayplanforthepositioninwhichheor 21sheisemployed;provided,thatthecommissionerofadministrationcertifiesthatthereare 22fundsappropriatedandavailabletopaytheadoptedpayplan.Thepayplanshallalsobeused 23asthebasisforpreparingbudgetestimatesforsubmissiontothelegislatureinsofarassuch 24budgetestimatesconcernpaymentforservicesperformedinpositionssubjecttothischapter 25pursuanttosubsection1ofsection36.030andpositionssubjecttothissectionpursuantto 26section36.031.Amendmentstothepayplanmayberecommendedbythedirectorfromtime 27totimeascircumstancesrequireandsuchamendmentsshalltakeeffectwhenapprovedas 28providedbythissection.Theconditionsunderwhichemployeesmaybeappointedatarate 29abovetheminimumprovidedfortheclass,oradvancefromoneratetoanotherwithinthe 30ratesapplicabletotheirpositions,maybedeterminedbytheregulations. 31 2.Anychangeinthepayplanshallbemadeonauniformstatewidebasis.No 32employeeinapositionsubjecttothischaptershallreceivemoreorlesscompensationthan 33anotheremployeesolelybecauseofthegeographicalareainwhichtheemployeelivesor 34works.TheprovisionsofthissubsectionshallnotapplytotheMissouristatehighway 35patrol. ✔ HB298 2