December 16, 2004 open meeting
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Open Meeting Agenda
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2004
10:00 A.M.
Agenda
I. CORRECTION AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes for December 2, 2004
Agenda Document No. 04-109
Circulated December 3, 2004
II. MERIT AND SERVICE AWARDS
III. ELECTION OF OFFICERS
A. Chairman
B. Vice Chairman
IV. ADVISORY OPINIONS
A. Draft Advisory Opinion 2004-41
CUNA Mutual Insurance Society, by counsel Cleta Mitchell
Agenda Document No. 04-110
Circulated December 9, 2004(Ron Katwan of the General Counsel’s Office)
B. Draft Advisory Opinion 2004-43
Missouri Broadcasters Association, by counsel Gregg P. Skall
Agenda Document No. 04-113
Circulated December 9, 2004(Cheryl Hemsley of the General Counsel's Office)
C. Draft Advisory Opinion 2004-42
Pharmavite LLC, by counsel Robert K. Kelner
Agenda Document No. 04-111
Circulated December 9, 2004(Esa Sferra of the General Counsel’s Office)
V. DRAFT NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING ON FILING DOCUMENTS BY PRIORITY MAIL, EXPRESS MAIL, AND OVERNIGHT DELIVERY SERVICE
Agenda Document No. 04-112
Circulated December 9, 2004(Esa Sferra of the General Counsel’s Office)
VI. DRAFT NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING ON PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS
Agenda Document No. 04-114
Circulated December 10, 2004(General Counsel Lawrence Norton recused himself with respect to this matter.)
(Amy Rothstein of the General Counsel's Office)
VII. TREASURER POLICY – OFFICIAL AND INDIVIDUAL
CAPACITIES
Agenda Document No. 04-115
Circulated December 13, 2004 (Submitted late)(Peter Blumberg/Rhonda Vosdingh of the General Counsel's Office)
VIII. ROUTINE ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
Additional Documents
Agenda Document No. 04-110-A (Submitted Late)
Amendment to Agenda Document No. 04-110, regarding Draft Advisory Opinion 2004-41
Submitted by Lawrence H. Norton, General CounselAgenda Document No. 04-115-A (Submitted Late)
Alternative re Treasurer Policy
Submitted by Scott E. Thomas, CommissionerAgenda Document No. 04-115-B (Submitted Late)
Treasurer Policy—Substitute Section
Submitted by Lawrence H. Norton, General Counsel
Minutes for this meeting
Approved minutes (Approved on January 27, 2005)