Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 4/18/02

SB 0670 - Sims - Makes a number of changes designed to protect the elderly
04/18/02 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor
04/18/02 -- S Third Read and Passed
04/18/02 -- H First Read

SB 0675 - Yeckel - Revises election laws
04/18/02 -- Hearing Conducted H Elections Committee

SB 0676 - Yeckel - Modifies the WW2 medallion program and funding to the Veterans' Commission Capital Improvement Trust Fund
04/18/02 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
04/18/02 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 0718 - House - Mandates weekly Pledge of Allegiance for school children
04/18/02 -- Hearing Conducted H Elementary & Secondary Education
Committee

SB 0722 - Bentley - Permits qualified applicants to apply for a temporary administrator certificate
04/18/02 -- Hearing Conducted H Elementary & Secondary Committee

SB 0739 - Wiggins - Establishes the Uniform Athlete Agents Act
04/18/02 -- SCS S adopted
04/18/02 -- Perfected

SB 0756 - Westfall - Allows student participation in events of certain organizations during school hours
04/18/02 -- Hearing Conducted H Elementary & Secondary Committee

SB 0837 - Cauthorn - Promotes production and usage of agricultural-based fuels
04/18/02 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor
04/18/02 -- S Third Read and Passed
04/18/02 -- H First Read

SB 0860 - Rohrbach - Changes the name of the Missouri Commission for the Deaf to Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
04/18/02 -- Hearing Conducted H Education-Elementary & Secondary
Committee

SB 0892 - Kenney - Allows certain additional services to be prepurchased from cemeteries
04/18/02 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0894 - Kinder - Establishes sales tax holiday and requires retailers to return sales tax refunds to those paying the tax
04/18/02 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor
04/18/02 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC defeated
04/18/02 -- H First Read

SB 0900 - Goode - Allows for aggregate purchasing of natural gas by public school districts & PSC to refund ratepayers certain amounts
04/18/02 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0923 - Sims - Modifies various provisions relating to children and families
04/18/02 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 0954 - Loudon - Modifies the definition of "totally unemployed" to include certain suspended workers
04/18/02 -- SCS S adopted
04/18/02 -- Perfected

SB 1014 - Klindt - Adopts the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act
04/18/02 -- Perfected

SB 1026 - Kenney - Allows physicians to refer patients who have been newly diagnosed with cancer to a specialist for a second opinion
04/18/02 -- SCS S adopted
04/18/02 -- Perfected

SB 1060 - Westfall - Revises the fees collected by county collectors and treasurers ex officio collectors
04/18/02 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Rohrbach)
04/18/02 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
04/18/02 -- Perfected

SB 1061 - Rohrbach - HMO documents are not subject to change and deems networks adequate if accredited by certain institutions
04/18/02 -- Referred H Critical Issues, Consumer Protection &
Housing Committee

SB 1104 - Mathewson - Prevents carried-back tax credits from accruing interest from prior taxable years
04/18/02 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
04/18/02 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 1112 - Caskey - Enacts various provisions relating to terrorism
04/18/02 -- SCS S adopted
04/18/02 -- Perfected

SB 1131 - Gibbons - Revises requirements for joint municipal utility commissions and projects
04/18/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Commerce & Environment Committee

SCR 057 - Steelman - Establishes the Joint Legislative Committee on Utility Regulation and Infrastructure Investment
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee
04/18/02 -- Reported From S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee to Floor w/SCS

SCR 058 - Klarich - Disapproves Rule 20 CSR 5006.700 and requires the Dept. of Insurance to promulgate rules regarding reimbursement of MCO
04/18/02 -- Referred H Insurance Committee

SCR 059 - Steelman - Urges Major League Baseball & its Players to address serious problems existing within professional baseball
04/18/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee

SCR 060 - Kennedy - Relates to information technology
04/18/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee
04/18/02 -- Reported From S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee to Floor w/SCS

SCR 061 - Mathewson - Relating to the Budget Reserve Fund
04/18/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee

SCR 063 - Bland - Establishes the Laugh-O-Gram Studio Building in Kansas City as a state historical site
04/18/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee

SCR 064 - Caskey - School districts to implement comprehensive vision screening to be performed on kindergarten children
04/18/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee
04/18/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee
04/18/02 -- Reported From S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee to Floor

SJR 034 - Gibbons - Allows joint boards and commissions to own, operate, and issue bonds for joint municipal utility projects
04/18/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Commerce & Environment Committee

SRB1236 - Rohrbach - Repeals obsolete and expired sections of law
04/18/02 -- Perfected

HB 1058 - Haywood - Adds first and second degree arson to a list of hate crimes
04/18/02 -- S First Read

HB 1086 - Harlan - Requires confidentiality concerning information of participants in MO Higher Education Savings Program
04/18/02 -- Removed from S Consent Calendar

HB 1101 - Green - To appropriate money to the Board of Fund Commissioners for the cost of issuing and processing State Water Pollution
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Comm. (3001S.03C)

HB 1102 - Green - To appropriate money for expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and of the
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Comm. (3002S.03C)

HB 1103 - Green - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and the
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Comm. (3003S.03C)

HB 1104 - Green - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Revenue and the
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Comm. (3004S.03C)

HB 1105 - Green - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Office of Administration, the
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Comm. (3005S.03C)

HB 1106 - Green - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Agriculture, Department
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Comm. (3006.03C)

HB 1107 - Green - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Economic Development,
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Comm. (3007S.03C)

HB 1108 - Green - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Public Safety, and the
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Comm. (3008S.03C)

HB 1109 - Green - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Corrections and the
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Comm. (3009.03C)

HB 1110 - Green - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, the Board
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Comm. (3010S.03C)

HB 1111 - Green - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, and distribution of the Department of Social Services and the
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Comm. (3011S.03C)

HB 1112 - Green - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions, including salaries and expenses of elective
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Comm. (3012S.03C)

HB 1134 - Relford - Revises definitions for forestry and application process to designate land as forest croplands, and creates a forest
04/18/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
& Tourism Committee
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
& Tourism Committee

HB 1306 - Williams (121) - Creates the Missouri Multicultural Center and Program within the Office of Lieutenant Governor.
04/18/02 -- S First Read (w/EC)

HB 1338 - Relford - Provides basis for State Board of Education to refuse to issue or renew certificates to teach
04/18/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

HB 1348 - Myers - Allows assessments for boll weevil eradication to be voted on at least every ten years
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
& Tourism Committee

HB 1402 - Burton - Addresses the ability of political subdivisions to provide certain telecommunications and cable services or facilities
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce & Environment
Committee (3417S.03C)

HB 1406 - Barnett - Increases the membership of the Northwest Missouri State University's board of regents from seven to nine
04/18/02 -- Removed from S Consent Calendar

HB 1418 - Relford - Revises long-term contract provisions at state parks and creates Endowment Fund for Arrow Rock State Park
04/18/02 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks,
& Tourism Committee

HB 1461 - Seigfreid - Revises election and campaign finance laws
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans Affairs & Elections Committee

HB 1502 - Luetkenhaus - Restricts automobile and property insurers from using credit information in underwriting practices
04/18/02 -- S First Read

HB 1509 - Rizzo - Alters the laws controlling police retirement systems.
04/18/02 -- S First Read

HB 1527 - Graham - Revises the composition of the Board of Curators of the University of Missouri.
04/18/02 -- S First Read

HB 1556 - Rizzo - Modifies certain multistate income issues concerning foreign investment service and S corporations
04/18/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Commerce & Environment Committee

HB 1654 - Hosmer - Enacts and modifies various provisions regarding protection of the elderly.
04/18/02 -- S First Read

HB 1711 - Graham - Alters definitions concerning the state school funding formula
04/18/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

HB 1756 - Reid - Creates crimes for sexual offenders who know they have HIV, amends HIV notification statutes, HIV disclosure statutes,
04/18/02 -- S First Read

HB 1809 - Brooks - Allows recall elections in the Kansas City school district.
04/18/02 -- S First Read

HB 1817 - Franklin - Makes numerous changes to the state's education policy
04/18/02 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Education Committee (4190S.06C)

HB 1837 - Berkowitz - Modifies the distribution of the Missouri Qualified Fuel Ethanol Producer Incentive Fund and farm equipment buyback
04/18/02 -- Removed from S Consent Calendar

HB 1888 - Barnitz - Establishes a database for pawnbrokers
04/18/02 -- S First Read

HB 1994 - Hosmer - Changes the name of various state colleges and universities
04/18/02 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

HB 2023 - Franklin - Alters provisions concerning due process hearings for children with an Individual Education Plan (IEP)
04/18/02 -- Voted Do Pass (w/SCA 1) S Education
Committee (3746L01.01S)

HB 2032 - Hosmer - Adds driving while a person's license is canceled, suspended or revoked under the laws of another state to Missouri
04/18/02 -- Removed from S Consent Calendar

HCR 013 - Bowman - Urges Congress to pass the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families reauthorization legislation.
04/18/02 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics
Committee

HCR 016 - Farnen - Requests the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress to approve the replacement of the statue of Francis Preston
04/18/02 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics
Committee

HCR 018 - Wilson - Requests the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to impanel teachers to address various curriculum
04/18/02 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics
Committee

HCR 024 - Kreider - Approves funding for an agricultural research and demonstration center for the Springfield campus of
04/18/02 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics
Committee

HCR 028 - Willoughby - Establishes a Joint Committee on Utility Regulation and Infrastructure Investment.
04/18/02 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics
Committee

HCR 034 - Wilson - Approves the Curators of the University of Missouri to enter into a ground lease for the purpose of construction
04/18/02 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics
Committee