Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 2/28/02

SB 0744 - Caskey - Allow Cass County to elect a county surveyor
02/28/02 -- H First Read

SB 0775 - House - Renames Missouri River Bridge as American Military Veterans Bridge
02/28/02 -- H First Read

SB 0821 - Dougherty - Allows division of design and construction to contract for guaranteed energy cost savings
02/28/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce & Environment
Committee-Consent

SB 0892 - Kenney - Allows certain additional services to be prepurchased from cemeteries
02/28/02 -- Reported From S Commerce & Environment Committee to
Floor w/SCS

SB 0910 - Gibbons - Allows abatement and prospective application of taxes in certain situations
02/28/02 -- Reported From S Ways & Means Committee to Floor

SB 0954 - Loudon - Modifies the definition of "totally unemployed" to include certain suspended workers
02/28/02 -- Reported From S Labor & Industrial Relations
Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 0970 - Westfall - Repeals sunset on motor fuel tax, provides for design-build and removes cap on aviation trust fund
02/28/02 -- SA 5 to SS for SS for SCS S defeated
02/28/02 -- SA 6 to SS for SS for SCS S offered (Childers)
02/28/02 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0989 - Caskey - Expands provisions of new property assessment provisions to include additional county
02/28/02 -- H First Read

SB 1012 - Caskey - Extends the period of payments from 10 to 20 years on guaranteed energy cost savings contracts
02/28/02 -- Voted Do Pass (w/SCA 1) S Commerce & Environment
Committee

SB 1100 - Childers - Creates the "Consumer Clean Energy Act"
02/28/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 1104 - Mathewson - Prevents carried-back tax credits from accruing interest from prior taxable years
02/28/02 -- Reported From S Ways & Means Committee to Floor

SB 1127 - Johnson - Revises the procedures for dispersing funds from the Division of Tourism Supplemental Revenue Fund
02/28/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks,
& Tourism Committee-Consent (4403S.03C)

SB 1165 - Mathewson - Creates the "Pesticide Project Fund"
02/28/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
and Tourism Committee

SB 1192 - Gross - Modifies grandparent visitation provisions
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Aging, Families & Mental
Health Committee

SB 1193 - Caskey - Establishes a district attorney system
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee

SB 1194 - Klarich - Creates the basic civil legal services fund
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee

SB 1195 - Steelman - Allows counties to create a County Crime Reduction Fund for narcotics investigation and law enforcement equipment
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 1196 - Kennedy - Suspends registration license and driver's license for failure to pay certain traffic fines
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 1197 - Gibbons - Reinstates the Dead Man's Act which prohibits introduction of statement from deceased person in trials
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee

SB 1198 - Gibbons - Exempts diabetic medical supplies from local sales taxes
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1199 - Foster - Designates the portion of Highway 72 in Iron and Madison County the Sergeant Randy Sullivan Memorial Highway
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 1200 - Foster - Makes various revisions, including a change in name, to the state Highways and Transportation Commission
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 1201 - Foster - Provides for contract provisions in purchase agreements for genetically enhanced seed
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
Committee

SB 1202 - Westfall - Transfers various powers to the Department of Transportation to implement Executive Order 02-03
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 1203 - Yeckel - Creates a tax exemption for property leased or transferred by certain interstate compact agencies
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1204 - Yeckel - Creates the Missouri Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Insurance & Housing
Committee

SB 1205 - Yeckel - Creates the Small Business Regulatory Fairness Board to serve as liaison between agencies and small businesses
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Organizations, Veterans Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 1206 - Bentley - Grants the state board of education authority to lapse certain provisionally accredited school districts
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 1207 - Bentley - Requires the state board of registration for the healing arts to accept continuing medical education on autism
02/28/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Public Health & Welfare
Committee

SB 1237 - Stoll - Establishes the "Missouri Statewide Initiative for Scientific Education Enhancement" (MOSISE)
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1238 - Goode - Relating to taxes on licensed resale pharmacies
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1239 - Klindt - Creates the Missouri Regional Computer Forensic Lab
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1240 - Steelman - Requires the division of medical services to annually recalculate the Medicaid nursing home reimbursement amount
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1241 - Coleman - May receive Breast Cancer Awareness license plates after making contributions to Friends of the MO Women's Council
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1242 - Gibbons - Implements a cap on sales taxes levied by counties and municipalities
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1243 - Johnson - Changes term innkeeper to lodging establishment and changes posting of notice requirements for lodging establishments
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1244 - Bland - Allows the continuation of a newborn hearing screening from a transferring facility to a receiving facility
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1245 - Jacob - Prohibits new construction of billboards along certain highways and the cutting of trees along the highways
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1246 - Yeckel - Provides that assessments may be given to special education students at appropriate levels
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1247 - Quick - Requires the Kansas City Firefighters Pension Fund to recognize domestic relations orders
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1248 - Mathewson - Relating to establishing and funding the schools of the future fund
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1249 - Mathewson - Requires additional information regarding department of economic developement contracts for financial assistance
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1250 - Yeckel - Establishes an alternative teacher certification program
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1251 - Gibbons - Grants liability to funeral directors and funeral establishments for certain actions
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1252 - Bland - Modifies various aspects of the criminal justice system
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1253 - Coleman - Persons may receive Delta Sigma Theta or Omega Psi Phi Greek organization license plates after contributing to such org.
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1254 - Steelman - Creates enterprise zones in certain locations
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1255 - Steelman - Revises process for addressing issues in public construction contracts
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1256 - Steelman - Teacher education students employed for at least 2 years as teacher assistants may bypass student teaching requirement
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1257 - Loudon - Relating to informed consent to an abortion
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1258 - Loudon - Limits the state's allowable fees for processing adoption documents to $100
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1259 - Loudon - Creates a food recovery program to provide food to needy persons
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1260 - Loudon - Relating to cafeteria plans for state employees
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1261 - Dougherty - Authorizes St. Louis to abate the property owner's dwelling at the owner's expense for exceeding certain lead levels
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1262 - Kenney - Allows certification or licensure of the practice of naturopathic medicine
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1263 - Kenney - Regulates competition between public and private providers of cable television services
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1264 - Kenney - Relating to motor vehicle titles
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1265 - Kenney - Relating to sale of tobacco products to minors
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SB 1266 - Kenney - Relating to sale of cigarettes
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SCR 049 - Rohrbach - Authorizes the Revisor of Statutes to print and bind copies of the session laws with indexing
02/28/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee
02/28/02 -- Reported From S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee to Floor

SCR 050 - Bentley - Relating to proposed budget cuts to the Division of Tourism
02/28/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee

SCR 051 - Mathewson - Relating to the Missouri Veterans' Commission Capital Improvement Trust Fund
02/28/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee
02/28/02 -- Voted Do Pass (w/SCA 1) S Rules, Joint Rules,
Resolutions & Ethics Committee
02/28/02 -- Reported From S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee to Floor w/SCA 1

SCR 052 - Kennedy - Relating to Customs Harmonization Pilot Project
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SJR 040 - Westfall - Revises constitution to provide additional funds for trans- portation and revises funding formula for certain entities
02/28/02 -- S First Read

SR 1109 - Caskey - Urges Congress to fully fund literacy programs as provided by "Reading First" legislation
02/28/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee

SR 1122 - Klindt - Relating to federal government proposals that would negatively impact the lower Missouri & Mississippi Rivers
02/28/02 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics
Committee

SRB1236 - Rohrbach - Repeals expired provisions of law
02/28/02 -- S First Read

HB 1037 - Monaco - Removes statute of limitations for forcible rape and forcible sodomy
02/28/02 -- S Refused to recede & granted conference
02/28/02 -- S Conferees Appointed
Klarich, Singleton, Schneider, Caskey & Klindt
02/28/02 -- H Conferees Appointed
Hosmer, Monaco, Clayton, Crowell & Richardson

HB 1150 - Bray - Establishes procedures relating to assessment and collection for the Department of Revenue
02/28/02 -- S First Read - EC defeated

HB 1711 - Graham - Alters definitions concerning the state school funding formula
02/28/02 -- S First Read (w/EC)

HCR 003 - Hampton - Authorizes the Governor to approve a land annexation for the city of Licking.
02/28/02 -- S First Read

HCR 005 - Reynolds - Urges the Governor to declare a week in September as "Deaf Awareness Week".
02/28/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions
& Ethics Committee

HCR 006 - Jetton - Recommends a condemnation of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and expresses the concerns of the House
02/28/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee

HCR 007 - Boykins - Requests federal financial assistance for emergency preparedness for each state.
02/28/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee

HCR 015 - O'Toole - Urges Congress to enact federal legislation to protect employee retirement savings programs following the collapse
02/28/02 -- S First Read