Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 2/11/03

SB 0001 - Russell - Requires boating safety identification card to operate watercraft for certain individuals
02/11/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation
Committee-Consent

SB 0004 - Caskey - Creates the Antiterrorism Fund and Fight Terrorism license plate
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee
02/11/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation
Committee-Consent

SB 0056 - Nodler - Permits Missouri Southern State College to offer Master's of Science in Business & Masters of Arts in Teaching degrees
02/11/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Education
Committee-Consent

SB 0071 - Yeckel - Extends a homestead assessment freeze to all property, except when it changes hands
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0117 - Shields - Modifies law as it relates to driveaway operations and land improvement contractor's commercial motor vehicles
02/11/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation
Committee-Consent

SB 0141 - Gross - Limits the availability of low income housing tax credits
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0156 - Bland - Extends the sunset on the waste tire fee to 2011
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 0180 - Bland - Allows teachers and administrators in KC to come out of retirement & not relinquish retirement benefits for 4 years
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee-Consent

SB 0188 - Cauthorn - Exempts pension and retirement income of seniors from state income tax
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0207 - Mathewson - Modifies the law regarding damage claims by rental companies for rental motor vehicles
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 0211 - Cauthorn - Specifies that sales at prison stores are subject to sales tax
02/11/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0216 - Foster - Allows members of the Missouri Association of State Troopers Emergency Relief Society to obtain special license plates
02/11/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 0221 - Steelman - Prohibits the PSC from imposing any restrictions on high- speed Internet or broadband service
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 0227 - Cauthorn - Caps county road speed limits to 45 mph and limits sign posting to roads with speed limits less than 45 mph
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 0233 - Foster - Modifies the provisions of the public school and nonteacher retirement systems
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0236 - DePasco - Creates a one-dollar check-off on income tax returns to fund the workers memorial
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0247 - Dolan - Modifies the provisions of the public school and nonteacher retirement systems
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0248 - Gross - Allows ALJs and legal advisors hired after 2003 to be included in the state employees retirement system
02/11/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0252 - Steelman - Authorizes additional bonds for water, sewer, and stormwater projects
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 0253 - Steelman - Creates the Missouri Downtown Economic Stimulus Act
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 0260 - Stoll - Modifies appropriation procedures for community college districts
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0264 - Shields - Certain school districts shall not be obligated to comply with certain salary compliance provisions
02/11/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0286 - Dougherty - Allows metropolitan school districts the power to raise the compulsory attendance age to 17
02/11/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0289 - Dolan - Names the portion of Highway 71 within Jasper County the "Trooper Charles P. Corbin Memorial Highway"
02/11/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 0296 - Griesheimer - Requires rules for classifying public schools to be in place for two years prior to implementation
02/11/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Education-Consent

SB 0314 - Dolan - Repeals a doubly-enacted section regarding the towing of motor vehicles from private property
02/11/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 0325 - Steelman - Requires schools to observe Veterans Day
02/11/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0340 - Wheeler - Allows an equalizing COLA adjustment for certain employees of the Kansas City police retirement system
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0341 - Wheeler - Revises provisions of the Kansas City Police and Civilians Retirement Systems
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0355 - Stoll - Allows persons registering their vehicle to make a $1 donation to the organ donor program
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transporation Committee-Consent

SB 0356 - Stoll - Makes a technical change in the organ donation license law
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 0362 - Steelman - Requires tobacco product manufacturers to file certain certifications
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0366 - Scott - Allows gas and electric corporations to petition PSC for preconstruction determination of ratemaking principles
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 0367 - Scott - Requires criminal history check for certain persons related to the gaming industry and the state gaming commission
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0371 - Foster - Allows MOHELA to provide loans for nonsectarian tuition and other costs for certain students
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0377 - Childers - Creates a malpractice settlement tax
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0381 - Dolan - Requires motorists to use their headlights whenever rain or other conditions require the use of windshield wipers
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 0384 - Dolan - Prohibits trucks from being driven in the far left-hand lane on certain highways of this state
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 0436 - Klindt - Revises provisions for the issuance of tobacco securitization bonds
02/11/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee
02/11/03 -- SCS Vote Do Pass S Pensions & General Laws
Committee (1371S.06C)

SB 0443 - Gross - Allows a brewer to have a financial interest in a restaurant or bar that sells liquor
02/11/03 -- Bill Withdrawn

SB 0472 - Loudon - Makes adjustments to the school foundation formula
02/11/03 -- S First Read

SB 0473 - Stoll - Requires additional information regarding department of economic development contracts for financial assistance
02/11/03 -- S First Read

SB 0474 - Bartle - Modifies procedure for changing surcharge amounts in civil case filings
02/11/03 -- S First Read

SB 0475 - Jacob - Creates the "Video Gaming Machine Network" to generate revenue for higher education
02/11/03 -- S First Read

SB 0476 - Jacob - Eliminates the minimum age qualification for admission to the University of the State of Missouri
02/11/03 -- S First Read

SB 0477 - Griesheimer - Regulates the sale of motor vehicle extended service contracts
02/11/03 -- S First Read

SB 0478 - Gross - Creates inactive status for architects and includes landscape architects in certain sections
02/11/03 -- S First Read

SB 0479 - Gross - Specifies the annual leave accrual rate and options for excess accrued leave for the Dept. of Transportation
02/11/03 -- S First Read

SB 0480 - Dolan - Modifies licensing of physical therapists and physical therapists assistants
02/11/03 -- S First Read

SB 0481 - Dolan - Enacts various accountability measures which pertain to the operation of the department of transportation
02/11/03 -- S First Read

SCR 006 - Stoll - Urges Congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act
02/11/03 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics
Committee

SJR 017 - Dolan - Revises the current transportation funding scheme with respect to various state agencies
02/11/03 -- S First Read

SR 0030 - Shields - Notice of Proposed Rule Change - Rule 30
02/11/03 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Caskey)
02/11/03 -- SS for SCS S offered (Bartle)
02/11/03 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered (Jacob)
02/11/03 -- Placed on Calendar