Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 3/19/02

SB 0721 - Westfall - Amends several provisions of law regulating traffic offenses
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Budget Control Committee

SB 0739 - Wiggins - Establishes the Uniform Athlete Agents Act
03/19/02 -- Removed from S Consent Calendar

SB 0740 - Wiggins - Creates the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
03/19/02 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
03/19/02 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Budget Control Committee
03/19/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Budget Control Committee

SB 0741 - Wiggins - Modifies law relating to organ donation and procurement
03/19/02 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0753 - House - Limits noncompetition clauses in employment contracts of certain broadcast employees
03/19/02 -- Motion to Report Bill Do Pass FAILED S Labor &
Industrial Relations Committee

SB 0780 - Bland - Exempts food local sales tax and reduces federal income tax deduction, subject to referendum
03/19/02 -- Hearing Scheduled S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0793 - Bland - Modifies the Grandparents as Foster Parents Program
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 0810 - Dougherty - Expands the Utilicare program for elderly, disabled, and other qualifying individuals
03/19/02 -- H First Read

SB 0817 - Gross - Revises dram shop liability
03/19/02 -- SS for SCS S offered (Gross)
03/19/02 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & defeated (Schneider)
03/19/02 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered (Schneider)
03/19/02 -- SSA 1 for SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered (Gross)
03/19/02 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
03/19/02 -- SSA 1 for SA 2 to SS for SCS S withdrawn
03/19/02 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S withdrawn
03/19/02 -- SA 3 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Gross)
03/19/02 -- SA 4 to SS for SCS S offered (Caskey)
03/19/02 -- SSA 1 for SA 4 to SS for SCS S offered &
defeated (Caskey)
03/19/02 -- SA 4 to SS for SCS S withdrawn
03/19/02 -- SA 5 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Caskey)
03/19/02 -- SA 6 to SS for SCS S offered & defeated (Steelman)
03/19/02 -- SA 7 to SS for SCS S offered (Caskey)
03/19/02 -- SA 1 to SA 7 to SS for SCS S offered &
withdrawn (Schneider)
03/19/02 -- SA 7 to SS for SCS S adopted
03/19/02 -- SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
03/19/02 -- Perfected

SB 0837 - Cauthorn - Promotes production and usage of agricultural-based fuels
03/19/02 -- SS for SCS S offered (Cauthorn)
03/19/02 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Klarich)
03/19/02 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered (Cauthorn)
03/19/02 -- SSA 1 for SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered (Singleton)
03/19/02 -- SA 1 to SSA 1 for SA 2 to SS for SCS S
offered (Cauthorn)
03/19/02 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0840 - Gross - Revises the statute of limitations and adds economic loss damages for home improvements
03/19/02 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 0843 - Stoll - Allows a landlord to have a security interest in abandoned manufactured homes for unpaid rent
03/19/02 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0970 - Westfall - Repeals sunset on motor fuel tax, provides for design-build and removes cap on aviation trust fund
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Budget Control Committee
03/19/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Budget Control Committee

SB 0980 - Singleton - Revises reciprocal licensing procedures for physical therapists
03/19/02 -- SCS S adopted
03/19/02 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/19/02 -- H First Read

SB 1012 - Caskey - Extends the period of payments from 10 to 20 years on guaranteed energy cost savings contracts
03/19/02 -- H First Read

SB 1019 - Stoll - Posting requirements regarding the use of pool tables
03/19/02 -- Hearing Cancelled S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 1028 - Russell - Revises process for creation of law enforcement districts
03/19/02 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/19/02 -- H First Read

SB 1043 - Bland - Designates Walt Disney Film Studio as a state historic site
03/19/02 -- Removed from S Consent Calendar

SB 1061 - Rohrbach - HMO documents are not subject to change and deems networks adequate if accredited by certain institutions
03/19/02 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 1074 - Goode - Increases the cigarette and tobacco products tax
03/19/02 -- Hearing Scheduled S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1082 - Bland - Outlines minimum staffing requirements for skilled nursing facilities
03/19/02 -- Hearing Cancelled S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 1102 - Westfall - Allows county prosecutors jurisdiction for prosecuting nuisance case
03/19/02 -- H First Read

SB 1116 - Dougherty - Allows PSC to consider ability to pay as a factor in setting rates
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 1143 - Jacob - Modifies state auditor duties regarding bonds
03/19/02 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/19/02 -- H First Read

SB 1149 - Singleton - Adds a tax on the sale of certain tobacco products and creates the "Fund for Lifelong Health"
03/19/02 -- Hearing Scheduled S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1198 - Gibbons - Exempts diabetic medical supplies from local sales taxes
03/19/02 -- Hearing Scheduled S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1208 - Dougherty - Includes certain highways in the City of St. Louis to be considered part of the state highway system
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 1210 - Johnson - Permits a transient guest tax to be levied on hotel room charges
03/19/02 -- SCS S adopted
03/19/02 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 1224 - Coleman - Establishes the Parental Child Support Responsibility Program
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 1232 - Singleton - Authorizes voter petition to dissolve road district in Jasper County
03/19/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee

SB 1234 - Bland - Allows the PSC to consider the ability to pay as factor in setting utility rates and establishes a low-income program
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 1242 - Gibbons - Implements a cap on sales taxes levied by counties and municipalities
03/19/02 -- Hearing Scheduled S Ways & Means Committee

SB 1246 - Yeckel - Provides that alternate assessments may be given to special education students
03/19/02 -- Removed from S Consent Calendar

SB 1263 - Kenney - Regulates competition between public and private providers of cable television services
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 1266 - Kenney - Creates felony for sale or distribution of gray market cigarettes
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 1268 - Westfall - Requires applicant to file statements rather than affidavits when applying for motor vehicle registrations
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee
03/19/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee

SB 1276 - Gibbons - Provides option for judicial review if board of arbitrators renders negative decision regarding school dist. boundaries
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 1277 - Caskey - Allows for crediting and transfers of creditable service in certain situations for judges
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SJR 033 - Loudon - Allows the commission to study, fund, design, acquire, construct, maintain and operate toll facilities
03/19/02 -- Bill Combined (SCS SJRs 37 & 33) S Transportation
Committee

SJR 037 - Klindt - Authorizes the Department of Transportation to engage in toll road construction and feasibility studies
03/19/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (SCS SJRs 37 & 33) S Transportation
Committee

SJR 039 - Gross - Exempts property owned by veterans' organizations from property taxation
03/19/02 -- Hearing Scheduled S Ways & Means Committee

SR 1054 - Singleton - Changes Rule 28 subsection 19 - Committee on State Budget Control
03/19/02 -- S adopted

HB 1402 - Burton - Allows political subdivisions to provide telecommunication providers with certain services or facilities
03/19/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee