Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 1/21/02
- SB 0654 - Rohrbach - Prohibits private prisons or jails
- 01/21/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
- Veterans' Affairs and Elections Committee
- SB 0665 - Kenney - Regulates Internet access for minors in public libraries and schools
- 01/21/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
- Veterans' Affairs and Elections Committee
- SB 0672 - Childers - Creates a Legislative Academy within the General Assembly
- 01/21/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
- Veterans' Affairs and Elections Committee
- SB 0676 - Yeckel - Modifies the WW2 medallion program and funding to the Veterans' Commission Capital Improvement Trust Fund
- 01/21/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
- Veterans' Affairs and Elections Committee
- SB 0726 - Childers - September 11th is Emergency Services Day
- 01/21/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
- Veterans' Affairs and Elections Committee-Consent
- 01/21/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Org.,
- Veterans' Affairs and Elections Committee-Consent
- SB 0727 - Yeckel - Revises the law regarding tinted windows
- 01/21/02 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
- 01/21/02 -- H First Read
- SB 0851 - Westfall - Modifies various regulations regarding billboards
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee
- SB 0852 - Bland - Requires insurers to offer optional coverage for weight reduction counseling services
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Insurance & Housing
- Committee
- SB 0853 - Stoll - Establishes the "Collaborative for Applied Experiences in Science" (CAES) program
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Labor & Industrial
- Relations Committee
- SB 0854 - Gross - Creates the "Terrorism Prevention Act"
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
- Committee
- SB 0855 - Caskey - Requires sex offenders to register with county officials be- fore Sept. 10, 2002 or within 10 days of entering the county
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Civil & Criminal
- Jurisprudence Committee
- SB 0856 - Russell - Establishes an enterprise zone for Wright County
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Local Goverment &
- Economic Development Committee
- SB 0857 - Dougherty - Provides consumer protection for price gouging during a state of emergency
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
- Committee
- SB 0858 - Dougherty - Allows certain metropolitan school districts to change the compulsory attendance age
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred Education Committee
- SB 0859 - Russell - Exempts dependents of active military personnel from the residency requirement of the A+ Schools Program
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
- SB 0860 - Rohrbach - Changes the name of the Missouri Commission for the Deaf to Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
- Committee
- SB 0861 - Rohrbach - Modifies definition of American Sign Language to include that it is the native language for many deaf Missourians
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
- Committee
- SB 0862 - DePasco - Creates a home builders licensure board to license and regulate residential home builders
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Insurance & Housing
- Committee
- SB 0863 - Gross - Adds Consumer Price Index adjustment to "hold harmless" school districts' school aid
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
- SB 0864 - Gross - Allows A+ schools reimbursement for attending four-year institutions
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
- SB 0865 - Foster - Changes the assessment renewal on boll weevil eradication from five years to ten years
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation,
- Parks & Tourism Committee
- SB 0866 - Cauthorn - Allows tax credits for new generation cooperatives to be claimed against tax or quarterly estimated tax
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation,
- Parks & Tourism Committee
- SB 0867 - Cauthorn - Allows Transportation Commission to enter into design-build contracts
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee
- SB 0868 - Cauthorn - Eliminates the requirement that road projects be bid in sections not to exceed 10 miles
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee
- SB 0869 - Cauthorn - Removes ability of Marion Co. circuit clerk to appoint Divi- sion I circuit clerk if office is separated from recorder
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Local Government &
- Economic Development Committee
- SB 0870 - Goode - Increases penalty that may be imposed by the PSC for safety related violations of the Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
- Committee
- SB 0871 - Dougherty - Makes changes in the law relating to anatomical donation
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Public Health & Welfare
- Committee
- SB 0872 - Dougherty - Creates the Consumer Clean Energy Act to promote energy efficiency
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
- Committee
- SB 0873 - House - Establishes the "Challenge Scholarship" program
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
- SB 0874 - Bentley - Coordination of school districts' special education services with public, private, and not-for-profit agencies
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
- SB 0875 - Gross - Revises crime of possession of child pornography
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Civil & Criminal
- Jurisprudence Committee
- SB 0876 - Sims - Allows foster parents to be automatically registered with the Family Care Safety Registry at no additional cost
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Aging, Families & Mental
- Health Committee
- SB 0877 - Sims - Moves the Missouri Board of Nursing Home Administrators to the Division of Professional Registration
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Aging, Families & Mental
- Health Committee
- SB 0878 - Sims - Makes numerous additions to the law relating to service animals
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Aging, Families & Mental
- Health Committee
- SB 0879 - Steelman - Removes the religious and medical exemption limitations from childhood vaccination requirements
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Public Health & Welfare
- Committee
- SB 0880 - Steelman - Creates Missouri Engineering and Science Academy and summer program for science teachers at UMR
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
- SB 0881 - Steelman - Creates the Environmental Hearing Commission
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
- Committee
- SB 0882 - Sims - Changes the name of the Missouri Commission for the Deaf to the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
- Committee
- SB 0883 - DePasco - Creates a one-dollar donation option on tax returns for the Workers Memorial Fund
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SB 0884 - DePasco - Creates new restrictions on interest that can be charged in payday loans
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
- Organizations, Veterans Affairs & Elections Committee
- SB 0885 - Bentley - Allows satellite economic development zones in Springfield
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Local Government &
- Economic Development Committee
- SB 0886 - Bentley - Allows political subdivisions to provide telecommunication providers with certain services or facilities
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
- Committee
- SB 0887 - Sims - Requires municipalities to provide additional notice about industrial development projects
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Local Government &
- Economic Development Committee
- SB 0888 - Gross - PSC must set ratemaking principles before new generation is constructed and DNR must act on permits within 180 days
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
- Committee
- SB 0889 - Dougherty - Allows administrators in metropolitan school districts to come out of retirement and keep their benefits up to 4 years
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
- SB 0890 - Kenney - Establishes School Building Construction and Renovation Fund
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
- SB 0891 - Kenney - Amends a techincal error created in House Bill 202 from the past session
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee
- SB 0892 - Kenney - Allows certain additional services to be prepurchased from cemeteries
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
- Committee
- SB 0893 - Rohrbach - Prohibits life insurance companies from owning certain investments in excess of specific limitations
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Insurance & Housing
- Committee
- SB 0894 - Kinder - Establishes sales tax holiday and requires retailers to return sales tax refunds to those paying the tax
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SB 0895 - Yeckel - Amends various provisions related to financial institutions
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
- Organizations, Veterans' Affairs & Elections Com.
- SB 0896 - Yeckel - Permits temporary practice of foreign CPAs in this state
- 01/21/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
- Veterans' Affairs and Elections Committee-Consent
- 01/21/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Org.,
- Veterans' Affairs and Elections Committee-Consent
- SB 0897 - Dougherty - Creates the Urban Flight Scholarship Program
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
- SB 0898 - Dougherty - Increases number of minority student scholarships; and amount of scholarship for entering special ed. field
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
- SB 0899 - Dougherty - Expands state tax credit for contributions to authorized dropout abatement pilot programs
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SB 0900 - Goode - Allows for aggregate purchasing of natural gas by public school districts
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
- Committee
- SB 0901 - Goode - Increases the maximum upper limit income for senior citizens property tax relief
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SB 0902 - Goode - Creates a senior citizen's property tax deferral
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SB 0903 - Klindt - Increases the membership of the Northwest Missouri State University's Board of Regents from seven to nine
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
- Organizations, Veterans Affairs & Elections Committee
- SB 0904 - Klindt - Exempts religious, charitable, and nonprofit organizations from food inspection laws in certain circumstances
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Public Health & Welfare
- Committee
- SB 0905 - Klindt - Modifies state budgeting process
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
- Organizations, Veterans Affairs & Elections Committee
- SB 0906 - House - Increases the current admission fees on gambling boats to fund public transit
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee
- SB 0907 - House - Raises various highway user fees and diverts money from state agencies to fund transportation projects
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee
- SB 0908 - Gibbons - Terminates the corporation franchise tax law
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SB 0909 - Gibbons - Shifts burden of proof on tax credit disputes to Department of Revenue
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SB 0910 - Gibbons - Allows abatement and prospective application of taxes in certain situations
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SB 0927 - Jacob - Creates a clothing and school supplies sales tax holiday
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SB 0928 - Jacob - Exempts health club services from sales tax
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SB 0953 - Loudon - Repeals the transferability of adoption tax credits
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SB 0955 - Loudon - Limits reassessment of property values to the rate of inflation
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SB 0958 - Kinder - Enacts the Religious Freedom Restoration Act
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee
- SB 0975 - Steelman - Creates a sales tax holiday for school supplies, clothing and computers for nine days in August
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SB 0978 - Kinder - Revises dram shop liability
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
- Committee
- SB 0979 - Singleton - Relating to Missouri Southern State College
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0980 - Singleton - Relating to licensing
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0981 - Westfall - Relating to use of credit history for insurance purposes
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0982 - Kennedy - Relating to care for disabled
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0983 - Sims - Relating to the Joint Committee on Terrorism
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0984 - Steelman - Relating to the department of Natural Resources
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0985 - Steelman - Relating to water pollution bonds
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0986 - Steelman - Relating to deaf & hard of hearing persons
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0987 - Childers - Relating to geographic information systems
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0988 - Caskey - Relating to commercial zones
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0989 - Caskey - Relating to ad valorem tax
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0990 - Cauthorn - Relating to bio diesel fuel
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0991 - Kinder - Relating to certain disabled students
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0992 - Johnson - Relating to lost & unclaimed property
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0993 - Rohrbach - Relating to fire protection districts
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0994 - Rohrbach - Relating to legal consumer bill of rights
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0995 - Rohrbach - Relating to investments by insurance companies
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0996 - Quick - Relating to compensation of certain county employees
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SB 0997 - Quick - Relating to payment of certain taxes
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read
- SJR 023 - Singleton - Provides for joint election of candidates for Lt. Governor and Governor
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules,
- Resolutions & Ethics Committee
- SJR 024 - Johnson - Revises term limits to exclude certain partial terms of service in the General Assembly
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee
- SJR 025 - Klarich - Removes authorization for political subdivisions to revise tax levies to adjust for inflation
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SJR 026 - Klarich - Allows legislature to provide funds to the Road Fund, not less than 5% of state revenue, whenever it is deficient
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
- SJR 027 - Yeckel - Allows approval of school bond issues by simple majority
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
- SJR 028 - Bland - Ratifies the United States Equal Rights Amendment
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee
- SJR 030 - Cauthorn - Would allow school districts private school pupils transportation
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
- SJR 031 - Gross - Voters shall determine whether tobacco proceeds are included in or excluded from total state revenues
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
- Committee
- SJR 032 - House - Modifies constitution to allow gambling boat admission fees to be used for public transit purposes
- 01/21/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee
- SR 0913 - Kenney - Employee Resolution
- 01/21/02 -- S adopted
- SR 0951 - Rohrbach - Relating to use of the Senate Chamber
- 01/21/02 -- S First Read