Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 2/29/00

SB 0558 - Howard - Revises the composition of the Soil and Water Conservation Commission
02/29/00 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Westfall)
02/29/00 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
02/29/00 -- Perfected

SB 0597 - Steelman - Creates the "Adoption Awareness Law" to promote adoption as an alternative parenting option
02/29/00 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Maxwell)
02/29/00 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered (Jacob)

SB 0598 - Steelman - Modifies the reporting and investigation of abuse and neglect of in-home services clients
02/29/00 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 959 & 598

SB 0613 - Goode - Revises law regarding graduated driver's licensing and requirements of filing high-risk insurance
02/29/00 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee

SB 0617 - Johnson - Modifies Missouri's Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
02/29/00 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 0622 - Clay - Prohibits discrimination based on a person's sexual orientation
02/29/00 -- Voted Do Pass S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 0725 - Graves - Allows the Department of Transportation to contract with private individuals to mow the rights-of-way
02/29/00 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0770 - DePasco - Limits sound amplification in motor vehicles
02/29/00 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee

SB 0781 - Goode - Establishes retail electric customer choice
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee-
Continued

SB 0789 - Mathewson - Authorizes a sales tax to fund Jail Districts
02/29/00 -- H First Read

SB 0793 - Staples - Allows suspension of a person's driver's license for theft of gas from a gas station
02/29/00 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee

SB 0805 - Yeckel - Allows a tax deduction for those who contribute to medical savings accounts
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0819 - Maxwell - Establishes retail electric customer choice
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee-
Continued

SB 0820 - Maxwell - Makes several changes to individual and small employer health insurance laws
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Insurance & Housing Committee-
Continued

SB 0842 - Flotron - Changes how fire districts can contract with cities within St. Louis County
02/29/00 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 0848 - Stoll - Enacts Missouri Retail Customer and Worker Protection Act
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee-
Continued

SB 0851 - Wiggins - Revises Criminal Activity Forfeiture Act
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0868 - Stoll - Allows Board of Trustees to be responsible for certain county sewer districts
02/29/00 -- H First Read

SB 0873 - Flotron - Provides for administrative review of agency rules which affect small business
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SB 0878 - Schneider - Modifies certain provisions of the Second Injury Fund and interest payments in workers' claims
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Labor & Industrial Relations
Committee

SB 0882 - Flotron - Establishes a framework for restructuring and deregulating electric utilities
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee-
Continued

SB 0890 - Howard - Provides a one-time tax credit to eligible veterans of World War II
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0892 - Quick - State to pay counties for health care costs of state prisoners
02/29/00 -- Voted Do Pass S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SB 0896 - Klarich - Makes several changes to laws of limited liability companies and limited liability partnerships
02/29/00 -- Reported From S Financial & Governmental Organization
Committee to Floor w/SCS-Consent

SB 0906 - Singleton - Protects health care employees who report abuses by health care facilities
02/29/00 -- Voted Do Pass S Labor & Industrial Relations
Committee

SB 0915 - Clay - A political subdivision may take ownership of an abandoned cemetery and convey it to a civic association
02/29/00 -- Reported From S Financial & Governmental Organization
Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0930 - Jacob - Closes portions of hospital records and meetings in certain situations
02/29/00 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Insurance & Housing Committee

SB 0934 - Caskey - Revises laws regarding intoxication-related traffic offenses
02/29/00 -- SA 1 to SS#2 for SCS S offered (Clay)
02/29/00 -- SA 1 to SA 1 to SS#2 for SCS S offered & Ruled out
of order (Ehlmann)
02/29/00 -- SA 1 to SS#2 for SCS S withdrawn
02/29/00 -- SA 2 to SS#2 for SCS S offered & defeated (Schneider)
02/29/00 -- SA 3 to SS#2 for SCS S offered & defeated (Staples)

SB 0940 - Mathewson - Modifies trade practices for distributors and wholesalers of non-alcoholic beer and intoxicating liquor
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee-Consent
02/29/00 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee-Consent

SB 0946 - Johnson - Changes required format and fees for items handled by the Recorder of Deeds
02/29/00 -- H First Read

SB 0949 - Howard - Allows psychologists to administer, order, and prescribe medications after obtaining specific tranining
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 0959 - Howard - Modifies the reporting of elder abuse and neglect and the delivery of in-home services for the elderly
02/29/00 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/SCS SBs 959 & 598 S Aging,
Families & Mental Health Committee

SB 0988 - Westfall - Requires drivers to take certain actions when emergency vehicle approaching
02/29/00 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee

SB 0993 - Maxwell - Creates Child Support Assurance Program
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 0995 - Goode - Allows for suspension of motor vehicle emissions inspection program
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 0996 - DePasco - Modifies the handling costs the prosecuting attorneys may charge a person for passing a bad check
02/29/00 -- H First Read

SB 0997 - Caskey - Allows exemplary damages in probate cases where property has been improperly transferred from estate
02/29/00 -- H First Read

SB 0998 - Flotron - Authorizes the establishment of Business and Industrial Development Companies
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SB 1048 - Mathewson - Revises state economic development programs
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SB 1058 - Singleton - Repeals automatic 2% length of service pay increase for highway patrol members
02/29/00 -- S First Read

SB 1059 - Westfall - Authorizes conveyance of a small portion of Nevada State Hospital to the City of Nevada
02/29/00 -- S First Read

SB 1060 - Yeckel - Eliminates portion of certain appeal bonds
02/29/00 -- S First Read

SB 1061 - DePasco - Repeals tax exemption on jet fuel and creates tax exemption for certain airlines
02/29/00 -- S First Read

SJR 048 - Goode - Criminal activity forfeiture proceeds shall be divided between schools and law enforcement
02/29/00 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SR 1303 - Klarich - Relating to social anxiety disorder
02/29/00 -- S First Read