Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 2/19/02

SB 0639 - Caskey - Modifies production requirements for sellers of jams and jellies
02/19/02 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0645 - Mathewson - Authorizes Caldwell, DeKalb and Daviess counties to impose a voter approved sales tax to fund jail districts
02/19/02 -- H First Read

SB 0650 - Singleton - Removes statute of limitations for forcible rape and forcible sodomy
02/19/02 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Judiciary Committee
02/19/02 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Judiciary Committee

SB 0658 - House - Lengthens notice requirement for termination of mobile home tenancy
02/19/02 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 843 & 658) S Insurance &
Housing Committee

SB 0659 - House - Revises charter school laws
02/19/02 -- SA 1 to SS#2 S offered & defeated (Bland)
02/19/02 -- SA 2 to SS#2 S offered & defeated (Bland)
02/19/02 -- SA 3 to SS#2 S offered (Bland)
02/19/02 -- SSA 1 for SA 3 to SS#2 S offered (Yeckel)
02/19/02 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0712 - Singleton - Increases state health emergency powers
02/19/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Budget Control Committee
02/19/02 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor

SB 0722 - Bentley - Permits qualified applicants to apply for a temporary administrator certificate
02/19/02 -- SCS S adopted
02/19/02 -- Perfected

SB 0735 - Steelman - Authorizes state tax credit for contributions to authorized scholarship charities
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0742 - Caskey - Makes technical correction to trusts and estates law
02/19/02 -- SCA 1 S adopted
02/19/02 -- S Third Read and Passed, as amended - Consent

SB 0746 - Russell - Allows recognition of bargaining unit upon approval of majority of employees in unit
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Labor & Industrial Relations
Committee

SB 0786 - Goode - Authorizes certain design and build contracts when the contractor is not licensed in Missouri
02/19/02 -- Reported From S Labor & Industrial Relations
Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0798 - Westfall - Allows two sets of specialized plates to be issued to U.S. Congressional members
02/19/02 -- H First Read

SB 0810 - Dougherty - Expands the Utilicare program for elderly, disabled, and other qualifying individuals
02/19/02 -- Reported From S Commerce & Environment Committee to
Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0830 - House - Allows adopted persons over age 50 to obtain their original birth certificate
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 0835 - Bland - Modifies the law relating to the rights of persons with service animals
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 0841 - Klarich - Requires health carriers to provide chiropractic care as part of their basic health care services
02/19/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Insurance & Housing Committee

SB 0843 - Stoll - Allows a landlord to have a security interest in abandoned manufactured homes for unpaid rent
02/19/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (SCS SBs 843 & 658) S Insurance &
Housing Committee

SB 0850 - House - Revises the regulation of unsolicited telephone sales calls
02/19/02 -- Hearing Recessed S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 0856 - Russell - Establishes an enterprise zone for Wright County
02/19/02 -- SA 1 S offered & adopted (Singleton)
02/19/02 -- Perfected, as amended

SB 0860 - Rohrbach - Changes the name of the Missouri Commission for the Deaf to Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
02/19/02 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0865 - Foster - Changes the assessment renewal on boll weevil eradication from five years to ten years
02/19/02 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0872 - Dougherty - Creates the Consumer Clean Energy Act to promote energy efficiency
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 0878 - Sims - Makes numerous additions to the law relating to service animals
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 0883 - DePasco - Creates a one-dollar donation option on tax returns for the Workers Memorial Fund
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0891 - Kenney - Changes ownnership requirements for members of a transportation development district
02/19/02 -- H First Read

SB 0895 - Yeckel - Amends various provisions related to financial institutions
02/19/02 -- SA 1 S offered & adopted (Gibbons)
02/19/02 -- SA 2 S offered (Caskey)
02/19/02 -- SSA 1 for SA 2 S offered & adopted (Klarich)
02/19/02 -- SA 3 S offered & withdrawn (Jacob)
02/19/02 -- SA 4 S offered & defeated (Jacob)
02/19/02 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0916 - Dougherty - Removes the sunset provision allowing counties to impose fees on marriage licenses and surcharges on civil cases
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee
02/19/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary Committee

SB 0919 - Klarich - Requires used motor vehicle dealers to attend 6-hour educational seminar in order to obtain or renew license
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment
Committee-Consent

SB 0925 - Sims - Changes seat belt law from secondary enforcement to primary enforcement
02/19/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee

SB 0931 - Klarich - Makes several changes regarding business and commerce
02/19/02 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0932 - Klarich - Clarifies the notice due to a tenant when the landlord sells the rented property
02/19/02 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0938 - Cauthorn - Provides application and licensing requirements for carrying concealed weapons
02/19/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary Committee

SB 0941 - DePasco - Allows owners of business property to appoint representative in matters involving drainage districts
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment
Committee-Consent

SB 0950 - Gibbons - Designates a portion of Interstate 44 as the "Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor"
02/19/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 0960 - Kenney - Creates the "God Bless America" license plate
02/19/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation
Committee-Consent

SB 0966 - Kennedy - Creates the St. Louis College of Pharmacy special license plate
02/19/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation
Committee-Consent

SB 0967 - Kennedy - Allows spouses or dependents of deceased retired officers & employees receiving a pension to purchase insurance
02/19/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Insurance & Housing Committee-Consent

SB 0981 - Westfall - Prohibits insurers from using lack of an established credit history in denying or refusing to renew insurance
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Insurance & Housing Committee

SB 0982 - Kennedy - Creates a tax credit for modifying a house to accommodate a disabled person
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0999 - Rohrbach - Repeals boat sales tax exemption
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1003 - Steelman - Requires ambulance service owners to carry liability insurance to cover negligent care by their employees
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Insurance & Housing Committee

SB 1004 - Loudon - Allows enrollees to obtain managed care document via the Internet
02/19/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Insurance & Housing
Committee-Consent

SB 1005 - Loudon - Deems a positive test for controlled substances or excessive blood alcohol content misconduct connected with work
02/19/02 -- Reported From S Labor & Industrial Relations
Committee to Floor

SB 1008 - Stoll - Streamlines the process and oversight of cleanups and encourages voluntary cleanup sites
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 1011 - Caskey - Removes references to used tires from the waste tire law
02/19/02 -- Reported From S Commerce & Environment Committee to
Floor - Consent

SB 1015 - Foster - Revises long-term contract provisions at state parks and creates Endowment Fund for Arrow Rock State Park
02/19/02 -- Reported From S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks &
Tourism Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 1021 - Wiggins - Enacts the Revised Uniform Arbitration Act
02/19/02 -- Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary Committee

SB 1022 - Rohrbach - Court shall determine punishment if jury is unable to decide in first degree murder trials
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 1023 - Bentley - Modifies the definition of distressed community
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1049 - Stoll - Specifies the annual leave accrual rate and options for excess accrued leave for Dept. of Transportation employees
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 1054 - Steelman - Relates to common sewer districts and sanitary sewer improvement subdistricts
02/19/02 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Commerce &
Environment Committee

SB 1061 - Rohrbach - Deems that documents filed by health services corporations and HMOs are not subject to change after 30 days
02/19/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (SCS SBs 1061 & 1062) S Insurance &
Housing Committee

SB 1062 - Rohrbach - Carriers that are certified as a Medicare + Choice organization or by NCQA or JCAHO are deemed network adequate
02/19/02 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 1061 & 1062) S Insurance &
Housing Committee

SB 1064 - Stoll - Mandates insurance coverage for maple syrup urine disease
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Insurance & Housing Committee

SB 1068 - Dougherty - Requires Dept. of Health & Sr. Services to provide child care facilities with a list of unsafe children's products
02/19/02 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Aging Families
and Mental Health Committee

SB 1069 - Sims - Requires Medicaid eligibility & benefits for home- and community-based services to be equal to institutional care
02/19/02 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Aging, Families &
Mental Health Committee

SB 1077 - Klarich - Imposes additional fines and driver's license suspensions on persons failing to yield the right-of-way
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 1083 - Russell - Revises law regarding operation of motorboats and requires i.d. cards to operate watercraft for certain individuals
02/19/02 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Transportation
Committee

SB 1084 - Stoll - Allows certain counties to enact a 1% sales tax for law enforcement purposes
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SB 1086 - DePasco - Allows home rule cities in first class counties to remove weeds or trash from property violating ordinances
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee-Consent

SB 1091 - Loudon - Establishes the open contracting act for state and local public works projects
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Labor & Industrial Relations
Committee

SB 1093 - Loudon - Revises the process for the registration of historic motor vehicle plates
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 1094 - Russell - Extends the sunset on the nursing facility reimbursement allowance to September 30, 2005
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 1098 - Steelman - Allows personal assistive mobility devises to be operated on streets, highways, sidewalks and bicycle paths
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 1100 - Childers - Creates the "Consumer Clean Energy Act"
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 1104 - Mathewson - Prevents carried-back tax credits from accruing interest from prior taxable years
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1105 - Loudon - Excludes from compensation personal health conditions, injury from idiopathic causes and preexisting conditions
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Labor & Industrial Relations
Committee

SB 1107 - Childers - Revises laws relating to ambulance districts and ambulance services
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SB 1113 - Caskey - Revises certain coroner's compensation and laws related to coroner's inquests
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee-Consent

SB 1117 - Dougherty - Revises economic development programs regarding distressed communities and small business investment tax credits
02/19/02 -- Hearing Cancelled S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1122 - Foster - Provides application and licensing requirements for carrying concealed weapons
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee
02/19/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary Committee

SB 1123 - Staples - Modifies various watercraft laws regarding water patrol duties and watercraft violations
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 1124 - Dougherty - Authorizes the governor to convey certain property in the city of St. Louis
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SB 1126 - Quick - Authorizes the City of Excelsior Springs to order removal of weeds and trash
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Goverment & Economic
Development Committee-Consent

SB 1128 - Johnson - Authorizes Clay County to submit a hotel tax to a vote of the people
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Local Government &
Economic Development Committee

SB 1129 - Johnson - Allows for collection of fee on car rentals for economic development
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Local Government &
Economic Development Committee

SB 1130 - House - Authorizes the General Assembly to intervene in courts under certain circumstances
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee

SB 1131 - Gibbons - Revises requirements for joint municipal utility commissions and projects
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
Committee

SB 1132 - Kennedy - Authorizes the recorder of deeds in the city of St. Louis to be named the local registrar for birth and death records
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Local Government &
Economic Development Committee

SB 1133 - Gross - Revises provisions of MOSERS and Highway Employees and High- way Patrol Retirement Systems and the Judicial Plan
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
Committee

SB 1134 - Yeckel - Creates a stamp tax on controlled substances
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 1135 - Yeckel - Requires informed consent by a woman before the performance of an abortion
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
Committee

SB 1136 - Bentley - Alters definitions concerning the state school funding formula
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 1137 - Bentley - Allows electronic creation and access to birth and death records
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee

SB 1138 - Childers - Allows ambulance and fire protection districts to impose sales tax and subsequent property tax rate decrease
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Local Government &
Economic Development Committee

SB 1139 - Sims - Modifies certain provisions of the child labor laws
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Labor & Industrial
Relations Committee

SB 1140 - Rohrbach - Expands the purpose of the department of health and senior services document services fund
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

SB 1141 - Bland - Requires parity between insurance coverage for mental health services and other health care services
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Insurance & Housing
Committee

SB 1142 - Jacob - Modifies the closing of criminal records
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee

SB 1143 - Jacob - Modifies state auditor duties regarding bonds
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Organizations, Veterans Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 1144 - Dougherty - Modifies provisions of the air conservation statutes relating to enacting stricter standards than the EPA
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
Committee

SB 1145 - Schneider - Modifies the regulation and supervision of physician assistants
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Public Health & Welfare
Committee

SB 1146 - Schneider - Defines and regulates assisted living facilities in the state
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Aging, Families & Mental
Health Committee

SB 1147 - Kennedy - Regulates the making of high-cost home loans
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Insurance & Housing
Committee

SB 1148 - Yeckel - Creates the state property preservation fund
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Organizations, Veterans Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 1149 - Singleton - Adds a tax on the sale of certain tobacco products and creates the "Fund for Lifelong Health"
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1150 - Kinder - Limits state agency contracts for legal services
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
Committee

SB 1151 - Kinder - Expands purposes for which certain local tourism taxes can be used
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Local Government &
Economic Development Committee

SB 1152 - Klarich - Modifies various aspects of court administration
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee

SB 1153 - Gibbons - Creates a flat tax on individual income
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1154 - Gibbons - Creates the simplified sales and use tax administration
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1155 - Gibbons - Limits inmates from providing laundry services for any person or agency other than correctional facilities
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
Committee

SB 1156 - Steelman - Requires insurers to provide coverage for hearing aids for individuals age 65 and older and children
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Insurance & Housing
Committee

SB 1157 - Klindt - Makes information collected in the course of an insurance compliance audit privileged under certain conditions
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Insurance & Housing
Committee

SB 1158 - Rohrbach - Clarifies classification of nonresident professional athletes for income tax purposes
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1159 - Rohrbach - Revises leave time and compensation policies for correction officers
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Organizations, Veterans Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 1160 - Sims - Requires the use of national medical support notice to enforce health benefit plan coverage in child support orders
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Public Health & Welfare
Committee

SB 1161 - Rohrbach - Requires the department of corrections to formulate two new corrections officer classifications
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Organizations, Veterans Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 1175 - Kennedy - Requires certain facilities to provide immunizations for influenza and pneumonia to elderly residents
02/19/02 -- S First Read

SB 1176 - Loudon - Authorizes the University of Missouri-Columbia to study gambling in Missouri
02/19/02 -- S First Read

SB 1177 - Coleman - Relating to income tax credits for certain parents
02/19/02 -- S First Read

SB 1178 - Kinder - Relating to the gaming commission
02/19/02 -- S First Read

SB 1179 - Caskey - Relating to compensation for certain county treasurers
02/19/02 -- S First Read

SB 1180 - Jacob - Relating to long term care insurance
02/19/02 -- S First Read

SB 1181 - Coleman - Relating to property damage to motor vehicles
02/19/02 -- S First Read

SB 1182 - Singleton - Relating to the state board of registration for the healing arts
02/19/02 -- S First Read

SB 1183 - Bentley - Relating to family literacy programs
02/19/02 -- S First Read

SCR 047 - Childers - Creates the Poultry Industry Committee to study the impact of the poultry industry on the state environment and economy
02/19/02 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics
Committee

SCR 048 - Sims - Opposes the increase in Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE)
02/19/02 -- S First Read

SCR 049 - Rohrbach - Authorizes the Revisor of Statutes to print and bind copies of the session laws with indexing
02/19/02 -- S First Read

SJR 026 - Klarich - Allows legislature to provide funds to the Road Fund, not less than 5% of state revenue, whenever it is deficient
02/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SJR 034 - Gibbons - Allows joint boards and commissions to own, operate, and issue bonds for joint municipal utility projects
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
Committee

SJR 035 - Jacob - Repeals legislative term limits
02/19/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee

SJR 036 - Jacob - Creates a fund to hold excess revenue of the state
02/19/02 -- S First Read

HB 1037 - Monaco - Eliminates statute of limitations for forcible rape and sodomy
02/19/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (SCS HS HCS HBs 1037, et al)
S Judiciary Committee