Delegates adopt national policy positions.

• Position: The New Legislative Reality - Brief Article

Major policy resolutions enacted at this meeting dealt with financial services, electronic commerce, welfare reform and drug reimportation. NCSL will call on Congress to swiftly consider and approve the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Act, giving states the authority to require online and catalog merchants to collect state sales taxes. NCSL also supports access to affordable prescription drugs as a national priority. A resolution calls on the Food and Drug Administration to clarify its policy regarding "criminalization" of drug...