Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 3/12/02

SB 0631 - Schneider - Modifies certain provisions of the Second Injury Fund
03/12/02 -- Reported From S Judiciary Committee to
Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0641 - Russell - Exempts certain employees from union membership, prohibits payroll deductions for, and the requirement of, service fees
03/12/02 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & defeated (Schneider)
03/12/02 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered (Schneider)
03/12/02 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0675 - Yeckel - Revises election laws
03/12/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Budget Control Committee

SB 0721 - Westfall - Amends several provisions of law regulating traffic offenses
03/12/02 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Caskey)
03/12/02 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered & adopted (Klarich)
03/12/02 -- SA 3 to SCS S offered & adopted (Kenney)
03/12/02 -- SA 4 to SCS S offered & Ruled out of order(Singleton)
03/12/02 -- SA 5 to SCS S offered & adopted (DePasco)
03/12/02 -- SA 6 to SCS S offered & adopted (Steelman)
03/12/02 -- SA 7 to SCS S offered (Jacob)
03/12/02 -- SA 1 to SA 7 to SCS S offered & adopted (Schneider)
03/12/02 -- SA 7 to SCS, as amended S defeated
03/12/02 -- SA 8 to SCS S offered & adopted (House)
03/12/02 -- SA 9 to SCS S offered & adopted (Gibbons)
03/12/02 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
03/12/02 -- Perfected

SB 0724 - Bentley - Requires certain facilities for children to show proof of accreditation or compliance with safety standards
03/12/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee (3027S.05C)

SB 0731 - Bland - Creates a commission to study the death penalty and imposes a temporary moratorium on executions
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 0732 - Bland - Requires the Division of Family Services to provide an annual report on the status of welfare reform in Missouri
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee
03/12/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee-Consent (2890S.02C)

SB 0750 - Goode - Specifies that article used in trade-in to offset sales tax must have had tax paid or been exempted from tax
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee
03/12/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0832 - Schneider - Modifies workers' compensation and second injury fund provisions
03/12/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary Committee (3458S.02C)

SB 0856 - Russell - Establishes an enterprise zone for Wright County
03/12/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Budget Control Committee

SB 0877 - Sims - Moves the Missouri Board of Nursing Home Administrators to the Division of Professional Registration
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 0878 - Sims - Makes numerous additions to the law relating to service animals
03/12/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 0899 - Dougherty - Expands state tax credit for contributions to authorized dropout abatement pilot programs
03/12/02 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Ways & Means
Committee

SB 0957 - Loudon - Allows those who serve in Operation Enduring Freedom to receive a special license denoting such service
03/12/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 0962 - Wiggins - Allows Kansas City to designate Jackson county election authority as verification board for the city
03/12/02 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0970 - Westfall - Repeals sunset on motor fuel tax, provides for design-build and removes cap on aviation trust fund
03/12/02 -- SA 19 to SS for SS for SCS S withdrawn
03/12/02 -- SS for SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
03/12/02 -- Perfected

SB 0987 - Childers - Authorizes all political subdivisions in this state to create geographic information systems
03/12/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SB 0988 - Caskey - Expands the Kansas City commercial zone to include the City of Harrisonville
03/12/02 -- H First Read

SB 1004 - Loudon - Allows enrollees to obtain managed care document via the Internet
03/12/02 -- SCA 1 S adopted
03/12/02 -- S Third Read and Passed, as amended - Consent
03/12/02 -- H First Read

SB 1071 - Klindt - Revises current weights and measures law
03/12/02 -- H First Read

SB 1086 - DePasco - Allows home rule cities in first class counties to remove weeds or trash from property violating ordinances
03/12/02 -- H First Read

SB 1093 - Loudon - Revises the process for the registration of historic motor vehicle plates
03/12/02 -- Unanimous Consent Given to Report Bill out as Consent

SB 1096 - Kennedy - Exempts sales of coffins and the like from state sales and use tax
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1106 - Klarich - Modifies provisions related to inspection of credit unions and terms of office for credit union commission members
03/12/02 -- SCS S adopted
03/12/02 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/12/02 -- H First Read

SB 1119 - Johnson - Authorizes Office of Administration to provide security guards at state-owned or leased buildings
03/12/02 -- Reported From S Pensions & General Laws Committee to
Floor - Consent

SB 1123 - Staples - Modifies various watercraft laws regarding water patrol duties and watercraft violations
03/12/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee

SB 1124 - Dougherty - Authorizes the governor to convey certain property in the city of St. Louis
03/12/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee-Consent
03/12/02 -- Reported From S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 1130 - House - Authorizes the General Assembly to intervene in courts under certain circumstances
03/12/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary Committee (4477S.02C)

SB 1137 - Bentley - Allows electronic creation and access to birth and death records
03/12/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary Committee (4511S.03C)

SB 1158 - Rohrbach - Clarifies classification of nonresident professional athletes for income tax purposes
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1163 - Steelman - Clarifies provisions in the air emissions banking and trading program
03/12/02 -- Reported From S Commerce & Environment Committee to
Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 1167 - Gibbons - Allows fire protection districts to be reimbursed for emergency services in municipal redevelopment areas
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1169 - Childers - Makes the Robinson-Patman Price Discrimination Act enforceable in state courts
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 1174 - Steelman - Allows consumers with at least 50 employers to file a rate complaint with the Public Service Commission
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 1189 - Westfall - Allows Kingdom of Calontir and the Missouri Civil War Reenactors Association members to receive license plates
03/12/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (SCS SBs 1189, 1241 & 1253) S
Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 1197 - Gibbons - Reinstates the Dead Man's Act which prohibits introduction of statement from deceased person in trials
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 1201 - Foster - Provides for contract provisions in purchase agreements for genetically enhanced seed
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 1202 - Westfall - Transfers various powers to the Department of Transportation to implement Executive Order 02-03
03/12/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation
Committee-Consent

SB 1203 - Yeckel - Creates a tax exemption for property leased or transferred by certain interstate compact agencies
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee - Consent

SB 1209 - Goode - Revises PSC provisions regarding appointment of commissioners; ex parte communications & employees of PSC
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Envrionment Committee

SB 1216 - Bland - Requires persons guilty of boating while intoxicated to complete the SATOP program
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportaion Committee

SB 1217 - Coleman - Clarifies the deadline for personal property tax returns
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee-Consent
03/12/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means committee

SB 1225 - Bentley - Extends the taxation of nonresident professional athletes & entertainers to 2015
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee
03/12/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1232 - Singleton - Authorizes voter petition to dissolve road district in Jasper County
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 1238 - Goode - Creates a tax and a credit for retail pharmacies to provide additional funding for the Medicaid pharmacy program
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1240 - Steelman - Requires the division of medical services to annually recalculate the Medicaid nursing home reimbursement amount
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 1241 - Coleman - May receive Breast Cancer Awareness license plates after making contributions to Friends of the MO Women's Council
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee-Consent
03/12/02 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 1189, 1241 & 1253) S
Transportation Committee

SB 1243 - Johnson - Changes term innkeeper to lodging establishment and changes posting of notice requirements for lodging establishments
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee
03/12/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Commerce & Environment Committee -
Consent
03/12/02 -- Reported From S Commerce & Environment Committee to
Floor - Consent

SB 1244 - Bland - Allows the continuation of a newborn hearing screening from a transferring facility to a receiving facility
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee
03/12/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee-Consent

SB 1251 - Gibbons - Grants liability to funeral directors and funeral establishments for certain actions
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 1253 - Coleman - Persons may receive Delta Sigma Theta or Omega Psi Phi Greek organization license plates after contributing to such org.
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee-Consent
03/12/02 -- Bill Combined
Transportation Committee

SB 1254 - Steelman - Creates enterprise zones in certain locations
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SB 1257 - Loudon - Imposes civil liability on any person violating Missouri's informed consent law for abortion
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 1258 - Loudon - Limits the state's allowable fees for processing adoption documents to $100
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee-Consent
03/12/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee-Consent (4909S.05C)

SB 1259 - Loudon - Creates a food recovery program to provide food to needy persons
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee-Consent
03/12/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee-Consent (3799S.02C)

SB 1260 - Loudon - Requires the office of administration to include certain products in the cafeteria plan for state employees
03/12/02 -- Reported From S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Vet. Affairs & Elections Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 1261 - Dougherty - Authorizes St. Louis to abate the property owner's dwelling at the owner's expense for exceeding certain lead levels
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SB 1267 - Westfall - Allows contracts involving multiple political subdivisions located in 3 or more counties to be filed with Sec. of state
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Org., Veterans Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 1268 - Westfall - Requires applicant to file statements rather than affidavits when applying for motor vehicle registrations
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 1269 - Cauthorn - Revises laws relating to contracts of farm equipment
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation,
Parks & Tourism Committee

SB 1270 - Klindt - Designates the portion of U.S. Highway 136 in Harrison County as the "Babe Adams Highway"
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 1271 - Klindt - Bonds, notes or other evidence of indebtedness issued by any housing authority shall be sold at public sale
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Organizations, Vet. Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 1272 - Klindt - Bans fuels mixed with MTBE
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
Committee

SB 1273 - Goode - Allows water corporations to bill for security costs
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
Committee

SB 1274 - Gibbons - Modifies procedures for reassessment of property
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Refferred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1275 - Gibbons - Modifies procedures for levying property taxes
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1276 - Gibbons - Provides option for judicial review if board of arbitrators renders negative decision regarding school dist. boundaries
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee

SB 1277 - Caskey - Allows for crediting and transfers of creditable service in certain situations for judges
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee - H356

SB 1278 - Bland - First degree and second degree arson shall be class A felonies if perpetrated as a hate crime
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 1280 - Rohrbach - Expands the applicability of the emergency powers of the governor to acts of bioterrorism
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
Committee

SCR 036 - Bentley - Continuation of the Joint Interim Committee on Education Funding
03/12/02 -- S adopted
03/12/02 -- H First Read

SCR 044 - Cauthorn - Urges Congress to authorize funding for modernization of lock and dam infrastructure
03/12/02 -- S adopted
03/12/02 -- H First Read

SCR 046 - Dougherty - Relating to the TANF Reauthorization Act of 2001
03/12/02 -- S adopted
03/12/02 -- H First Read

SCR 047 - Childers - Creates the Poultry Industry Committee to study the impact of the poultry industry on the state environment and economy
03/12/02 -- SCS S adopted
03/12/02 -- S adopted
03/12/02 -- H First Read

SCR 053 - Cauthorn - Establishes a Joint Committee to analyze the child abuse and neglect hotline system
03/12/02 -- SCS S adopted
03/12/02 -- S adopted
03/12/02 -- H First Read

SJR 036 - Jacob - Creates a fund to hold excess revenue of the state
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SJR 038 - Cauthorn - Would require the conservation sales tax to be resubmitted to the voters every four years
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation,
Parks & Tourism Committee

SJR 039 - Gross - Exempts property owned by veterans' organizations from property taxation
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SJR 040 - Westfall - Revises constitution to provide additional funds for trans- portation and revises funding formula for certain entities
03/12/02 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee
03/12/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee