Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 2/18/03

SB 0014 - DePasco - Revises maximum allowable salary for certain Kansas City police officers
02/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0020 - Yeckel - Creates a tax exemption for property leased or transferred by certain interstate compact agencies
02/18/03 -- SCS voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee
02/18/03 -- (0440S.03C)

SB 0027 - Gibbons - Creates a single-rate tax on individual income with increased personal exemptions
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0037 - Klindt - Adopts the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act
02/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0054 - Griesheimer - Allows biennial vehicle emissions testing in certain attainment areas
02/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Commerce and the Environment
Committee-Consent

SB 0055 - Nodler - Alters the name, and residency requirements for members of the Board of Regents, of Missouri Southern State College
02/18/03 -- SS for SCS S offered & withdrawn (Jacob) (0260S.06F)
02/18/03 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Jacob)
02/18/03 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered & adopted (Jacob)
02/18/03 -- SA 3 to SCS S offered (Jacob)
02/18/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0068 - Childers - Modifies provision regarding refunds of ambulance and fire protection district sales tax
02/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0101 - Caskey - Allows Cass County to establish a municipal court system to prosecute ordinance violations
02/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0121 - Caskey - Includes Cass County in a certain planning and zoning provisions
02/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0127 - Bland - Allows PSC to consider the ability to pay in setting utility rates and may establish programs for low-income residents
02/18/03 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Commerce and
Environment Committee

SB 0143 - Goode - Specifies the effective dates for vetoed bills when veto is overridden
02/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0207 - Mathewson - Modifies the law regarding damage claims by rental companies for rental motor vehicles
02/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Commerce & the Environment
Committee-Consent

SB 0212 - Bartle - Modifies provisions relating to the Kansas City police retirement system
02/18/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Pensions & General Laws
Committee-Consent

SB 0220 - Bartle - Creates a partial lump-sum option plan for KC police officers retirement system and changes board membership
02/18/03 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 212 & 220) S Pensions &
General Laws Committee

SB 0227 - Cauthorn - Amends law regarding how certain counties establish speed limits within their jurisdiction
02/18/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation
Committee-Consent

SB 0246 - Steelman - Modifies provisions for Public Service Commission residency, staffing, and ex parte communications
02/18/03 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0260 - Stoll - Modifies appropriation procedures for community college districts
02/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0291 - Caskey - Creates a tax credit program for certain railroad ad valorem property tax
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0296 - Griesheimer - Requires rules for classifying public schools to be in place for two years prior to implementation
02/18/03 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered S Education Committee
02/18/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Education
Committee-Consent

SB 0305 - Jacob - Exempts health club services from sales tax
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0309 - Caskey - Excludes certain environmental accounts from the calculation of Hancock refunds
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0325 - Steelman - Requires schools to observe Veterans Day
02/18/03 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered S Education Committee
02/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee-Consent

SB 0355 - Stoll - Allows persons registering their vehicle to make a $1 donation to the organ donor program
02/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 0356 - Stoll - Makes a technical change in the organ donation license law
02/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 0360 - Steelman - Exempts any sand or gravel operator that mines less than 5,000 tons of gravel per year from regulation and licensing
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce and Environment
Committee

SB 0362 - Steelman - Requires tobacco product manufacturers to file certain certifications
02/18/03 -- Motion to Report Bill Do Pass FAILED S Pensions &
General Laws Committee

SB 0371 - Foster - Allows MOHELA to provide loans for nonsectarian tuition and other costs for certain students
02/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee-Consent

SB 0378 - Steelman - Prohibits persons under 21 from dancing or being allowed to dance in an adult cabaret
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce and Environment
Committee

SB 0411 - Shields - Allows closure of operational plans and documents used to respond to certain critical incidents
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0414 - Steelman - Revises provisions of the sunshine law
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0420 - Stoll - Extends the 25 and out provisions of the public school and nonteacher retirement systems
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0422 - Childers - Revises membership qualifications for seven-director or urban school district school boards
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0423 - Childers - Designates a portion of Highway 65 in Taney County as the "Trooper Jimmie Linegar Memorial Highway"
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 0428 - Shields - Alters definitions concerning Charles Gallagher Financial Awards and the Nursing Student Loan Program
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0450 - Mathewson - Creates the division of community health
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0456 - Kennedy - Allows a self-directed deferred retirement plan program for the St. Louis Firefighters Retirement System
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0481 - Dolan - Enacts various accountability measures which pertain to the operation of the department of transportation
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 0514 - Kennedy - Modifies provisions relating to the regulation and licensing of professional addiction counselors
02/18/03 -- Bill Withdrawn

SB 0516 - Kennedy - Allows members of the St. Louis Police Retirement System to purchase their DROP period
02/18/03 -- S First Read

SB 0517 - Jacob - Increases length of revocation periods and amount of liability insurance that must be carried by certain drivers
02/18/03 -- S First Read

SB 0518 - Steelman - Prohibits ALJs and Administrative Hearing Commissioners from having or contributing to a campaign account
02/18/03 -- S First Read

SB 0519 - Foster - Applies standards to be utilized in determining the necessity of proposed school district boudnary changes
02/18/03 -- S First Read

SB 0520 - Klindt - Relating to A+ schools reimbursement
02/18/03 -- S First Read

SB 0521 - Gross - Prohibits public entities from requiring certain people to obtain a surety bond from a particular company
02/18/03 -- S First Read

SB 0522 - Gross - Provides an additional rate for the capital improvement sales tax
02/18/03 -- S First Read

SB 0523 - Kennedy - Creates the Board of Counselors and Therapists
02/18/03 -- S First Read

SB 0524 - Jacob - Allows certain first classification counties to create a geographical information system
02/18/03 -- S First Read

SJR 004 - Cauthorn - Allows private school students to ride public school buses
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SJR 014 - Jacob - Amends the Constitution to create a Revenue Stabilization Fund
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SJR 017 - Dolan - Revises the current transportation funding scheme with respect to various state agencies
02/18/03 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Transportation
Committee

HB 0401 - Pratt - Revises provisions for the issuance of tobacco securitization bonds
02/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee
02/18/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Pensions & General Laws
Committee
02/18/03 -- Reported From S Pensions & General Laws Committee to
Floor w/SCS