Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 1/19/00

SB 0532 - Wiggins - Bans assault weapons
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee

SB 0533 - Wiggins - Modifies procedures for initiating a civil action on certain discriminatory practices
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 0551 - Flotron - Guarantees that a test of compelling state interest will be applied to all laws affecting the free exercise of religion
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee

SB 0557 - Mueller - Authorizes appointment of a 6th commissioner for municipal housing authorities to meet certain federal guidelines
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Insurance & Housing
Committee-Consent

SB 0562 - Johnson - Includes charter school student performance in school district review
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee-Consent

SB 0564 - Rohrbach - Prohibits future private prisons or jails
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Elections, Veterans' Affairs &
Corrections Committee

SB 0584 - Bentley - Establishes grant program for improving mathematics instruction
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0596 - Steelman - Authorizes St. James to submit issue of tourism tax to voters
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
& Tourism Committee

SB 0618 - Rohrbach - Revises contracting for telephone service for inmates
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Elections, Veterans' Affairs &
Corrections Committee-Consent

SB 0621 - Clay - Modifies procedures for initiating a civil action on certain discriminatory practices
01/19/00 -- Hearing Canceled S Judiciary Committee-Consent

SB 0641 - Schneider - Modifies certain provisions of the Second Injury Fund
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 0643 - Schneider - Modifies law regarding the amending of a condominium association's bylaws and declaration
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Insurance & Housing
Committee-Consent

SB 0645 - Wiggins - Creates new sections relating to the protection of health care consumers
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Insurance & Housing Committee

SB 0648 - Russell - Non-attorneys may represent corporations in certain state proceedings
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 0654 - Ehlmann - Adds CPI adjustment to "hold harmless" school districts' school aid
01/19/00 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education Committee

SB 0657 - Childers - Changes penalties for certain hunting violations and permits expungement of misdemeanor convictions after three years
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
& Tourism Committee

SB 0659 - Childers - Requires state-sponsored professional development events to occur on scheduled days
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0660 - Bland - Establishes Pilot Program of Urban Early Compulsory School Attendance
01/19/00 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education Committee

SB 0661 - Bland - Prohibits HMOs from changing coinsurance, co-payment or deductible terms for prescrip. drugs during contract period
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Insurance & Housing Committee

SB 0662 - Bland - Authorizes an appropriation to the MO Housing Development Commission for grants to local housing development groups
01/19/00 -- Hearing Canceled S Insurance & Housing Committee

SB 0665 - Schneider - Changes interest calculation method for withheld health insurance reimbursements
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Insurance & Housing Committee

SB 0666 - Russell - Allows non-attorneys to represent themselves before certain state agencies
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 0677 - Bland - Prohibits an insurer from refusing to insure an eligible person's interest in certain residential property
01/19/00 -- Hearing Canceled S Insurance & Housing Committee

SB 0678 - Schneider - Makes several changes to court procedures
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 0689 - Bland - Requires state colleges and universities to admit certain high school graduates
01/19/00 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education Committee

SB 0690 - Bland - School districts may create after-school and summer educational programs for at-risk youth
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0692 - Kinder - Requires veterans' homes to ensure that the spiritual needs of veterans are met
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Elections, Veterans' Affairs &
Corrections Committee-Consent

SB 0694 - Maxwell - Authorizes state income tax deduction for contributions of qualified commodities to charitable organizations
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriclture, Conservation, Parks
& Tourism Committee

SB 0698 - Bland - Requires charter schools to meet all accreditation standards and requirements
01/19/00 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education Committee

SB 0704 - Kinder - Prohibits political subdivisions from suing firearms manufacturers for sale or marketing to public
01/19/00 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0707 - Singleton - Creates crime of evading law enforcement officer
01/19/00 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0708 - DePasco - Increases penalty for littering
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee

SB 0713 - Schneider - Modifies authority of Associate Circuit Judge
01/19/00 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0715 - Schneider - Modifies the authority of traffic court judges in St. Louis County
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee

SB 0722 - Caskey - Family access motions may be used to enforce all custody and visitation orders
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee-Consent

SB 0732 - Schneider - Creates civil recovery for false or fraudulent monetary claims made to the state
01/19/00 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0737 - House - Requires that 100% time served for any felony committed with the aid of a weapon
01/19/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee

SB 0863 - Caskey - Provides uniformed conservation agents and retirees with an additional 33.3% retirement benefit
01/19/00 -- S First Read

SB 0864 - Caskey - Exempts township governments from certain penalties under the employment security law
01/19/00 -- S First Read

SB 0865 - Goode - Relating to neighborhood improvement
01/19/00 -- S First Read

SB 0866 - Klarich - Provides a centralized filing system in the records of the Division of Finance
01/19/00 -- S First Read

SB 0867 - Maxwell - Revises certain provisions of the law relating to Certified Capital Companies
01/19/00 -- S First Read

SB 0868 - Stoll - Revises governance of countywide sewer districts
01/19/00 -- S First Read

SB 0869 - Schneider - Mandates review of state contracts by the Attorney General
01/19/00 -- S First Read

SB 0870 - Schneider - Certain commissioner positions are eliminated and adds certain judgeships in their place
01/19/00 -- S First Read

SB 0871 - Flotron - Allows taxpayers to claim a tax credit for the cost of lead abatement
01/19/00 -- S First Read

SB 0872 - Flotron - Allows certain convicted felons to obtain post-conviction DNA testing
01/19/00 -- S First Read

SB 0873 - Flotron - Provides for administrative review of agency rules which affect small business
01/19/00 -- S First Read

SCR 023 - Klarich - Relating to directing Dept. of Nat. Res. to assess extent of contamination of ground & surface water in St. Louis
01/19/00 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules & Resolutions Committee

SJR 041 - Yeckel - Allows approval of school bond issues by simple majority
01/19/00 -- Bill Combined w/SJR 45

SJR 045 - House - Allows approval of school bond issues by simple majority
01/19/00 -- SCS Voted Do Pass W/SJR 41 S Education Committee