Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 3/10/03

SB 0011 - Kinder - Establishes a sales tax holiday
03/10/03 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Jacob)
03/10/03 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered & withdrawn (Jacob)
03/10/03 -- SA 3 to SCS S offered & defeated (Cauthorn)
03/10/03 -- SA 4 to SCS S offered (Jacob)
03/10/03 -- SA 1 to SA 4 to SCS S offered & adopted (Jacob)
03/10/03 -- SA 4 to SCS, as amended, S defeated
03/10/03 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
03/10/03 -- Perfected

SB 0031 - Foster - Alters provisions concerning suspension and offences for which a pupil may be prohibited from public school
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Education Committee to
Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0034 - Loudon - Imposes civil liability on any person violating Missouri's informed consent law for abortions
03/10/03 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee to Floor

SB 0073 - Bland - Establishes the Missouri Commission of Prevention and Management of Obesity
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Aging, Families & Mental & Public
Health Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0093 - Shields - Allows an exemption from sales tax on items purchased and given to the state
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Ways & Means Com. to Floor-Consent

SB 0105 - Bland - Lowers age for jury duty from 21 to 18; excuses certain students
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0157 - Bland - Makes changes to the bail bondsmen licensing provisions
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 0165 - Bland - Makes changes to the Missouri minority business advocacy commission
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee-Consent
03/10/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee-Consent

SB 0204 - Yeckel - Authorizes school districts to designate an educational service agency
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Education Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0206 - Cauthorn - Creates the crime of endangerment of corrections personnel
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0224 - Vogel - Authorizes easement on state property to the city of Fulton
03/10/03 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 0238 - Caskey - Modifies provisions regarding incorporation or annexation of unincorporated areas in Cass County
03/10/03 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 0250 - Stoll - Allows certain counties to enact a one-half percent sales tax for law enforcement purposes
03/10/03 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 0269 - Quick - Enables Excelsior Springs to submit a public safety sales tax to its voters
03/10/03 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 0281 - Shields - Allows first class counties to acquire, erect, operate, manage, etc. buildings and property outside the county seat
03/10/03 -- SCS S adopted
03/10/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0283 - Klindt - Reenacts legislation repealed by a prior unconstitutional bill
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Small Business, Insurance &
Industrial Relations Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0295 - Shields - Makes various modifications to laws regarding tax sales of land
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Economic Development, Tourism & Local
Government Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0303 - Gibbons - Allows licensed ground ambulance services in St. Louis to transport patients within a 130-mile radius
03/10/03 -- SCS S adopted
03/10/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0308 - Steelman - Creates the Missouri Calcium Initiative
03/10/03 -- SCS S adopted
03/10/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted - Consent

SB 0312 - Dolan - Changes minimum age of defendant for the crime of murder from sixteen to eighteen
03/10/03 -- Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0317 - Stoll - Establishes a December 15, 2003, deadline for a MCHCP study which is presently required by law but possesses no deadline
03/10/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0358 - Shields - Requires budgetary approval of Platte County or city within Platte County for expenditures to local election board
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Financial & Governmental Organization
Vet. Affairs & Elections Com. to Floor w/SCS-Consent

SB 0373 - Bartle - Modifies provisions of the self-storage facilities act
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Small Business, Insurance &
Industrial Relations Committee to Floor w/SCS-Consent

SB 0391 - Shields - Establishes the Missouri State Advisory Council on Pain and Symptom Management
03/10/03 -- SCS S adopted
03/10/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0392 - Shields - Extends the hazardous waste generator fees
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Commerce & Environment Committee to
Floor - Consent

SB 0399 - Caskey - Expands the crime of delivering any controlled substances to prisons and city and county jails
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee-Consent
03/10/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary & Civil and Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee-Consent

SB 0407 - Klindt - Modifies the requirements for health insurance coverage of clinical trials
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Small Business, Insurance &
Industrial Relations Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0409 - Steelman - Creates the crime of release of anhydrous ammonia
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0418 - Cauthorn - Creates the crime of endangerment of corrections personnel
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0425 - Scott - Modifies various provisions dealing with the reporting and investigating of an individual's death
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Aging, Families & Mental & Public
Health Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0429 - Vogel - Allows an employer to surrender unclaimed wages of under $50 to the state treasurer after six months
03/10/03 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Financial & Gov.
Org., Veterans' Affairs & Elections Comm.-Consent

SB 0431 - Gibbons - Modifies the law relating to informed consent for experimental treatments by accredited teaching hospitals
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Aging, Families & Mental & Public
Health Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0447 - Bartle - Creates the basic civil legal services fund
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal - S374-375
Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0455 - Dougherty - Extends the Family Care Safety Registry to January 1, 2007
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Aging, Families & Mental & Public
Health Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0480 - Dolan - Modifies licensing of physical therapists and physical therapists assistants
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee-Consent
03/10/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee-Consent

SB 0492 - Scott - Revises the registration of a commercial interior designer
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee-Consent
03/10/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee-Consent

SB 0497 - Yeckel - Creates the Show-Me Parental Choice Tax Credit Program
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0498 - Yeckel - Modifies provisions relating to jury service
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0506 - Clemens - Includes the use of lasers within the definition of dentistry
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Aging, Families & Mental & Public
Health Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0518 - Steelman - Prohibits ALJs and Administrative Hearing Commissioners from having or contributing to a campaign account
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and
Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 0519 - Foster - Applies standards to be utilized in determining the necessity of proposed school district boundary changes
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Education Committee to
Floor w/SCA 1 - Consent

SB 0521 - Gross - Prohibits public entities from requiring certain people to obtain a surety bond from a particular company
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Economic Development, Tourism & Local
Government Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0522 - Gross - Provides an additional rate for the capital improvement sales tax
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Economic Development, Tourism & Local
Government Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0526 - Gross - Prohibits contingent attorney's fees in property tax appeals
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0529 - Childers - Allows certain railroads within Missouri to be designated by the division of tourism as official state railroads
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Economic Development, Tourism & Local
Government Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0540 - Gross - Limits the number of microbrewer licenses available to an individual and his agents
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Economic Development, Tourism & Local
Government Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0543 - Dougherty - Revises various criminal background checks
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0546 - Caskey - Allows Johnson County to adopt and impose landfill fees
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Economic Development, Tourism & Local
Government Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0547 - Caskey - Modifies pay schedules for certain county clerks and treasurers
03/10/03 -- Reported From S Economic Development, Tourism & Local
Government Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0548 - Champion - Requires annual report by the Jt. Committee on Legislative Research listing statutes expiring within the next 2 years
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee-Consent
03/10/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee-Consent

SB 0549 - Days - Prohibits the disclosure of nonpublic health information
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee-Consent

SB 0569 - Yeckel - Revises election laws to comply with the Help America Vote Act of 2002
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 0600 - Jacob - Allows licensing and regulation of ultimate fighting
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Organization, Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 0602 - Cauthorn - Exempts natural gas used in the production of ethanol from taxation
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0607 - Loudon - Removes the salaries of elected officials from those not considered wages for unemployment benefits
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee-Consent
03/10/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee-Consent

SB 0616 - Nodler - Reenacts provisions regarding venue for suits against non-profit corporations
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee-Consent
03/10/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary & Civil and Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee-Consent

SB 0623 - Foster - Creates procedures for challenges to fiscal notes in initiatives and referenda
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and
Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 0635 - Mathewson - Modifies statutes to reflect reorganization of executive branch departments by executive order
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, - S360
Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 0640 - Foster - Creates the state historical monuments, memorials, and markers board
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Organization, Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 0645 - Kennedy - Addresses benefits of survivors of a police officer and those who may use the deferred retirement option plan
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
Committee

SB 0648 - Shields - Allows the Missouri Development Finance Board to create a life sciences funding district
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development,
Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 0656 - Klindt - Requires clean water commission to regulate animal feeding operations
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation,
Parks and Natural Resources Committee

SB 0657 - Klindt - Makes it a crime to photograph or release a pathogen or disease into animal research and production facility
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation,
Parks and Natural Resources Committee

SB 0659 - Cauthorn - Modifies the regulation and supervision of physician assistants
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Organization, Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 0660 - Cauthorn - Modifies state procurement laws
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountabiltiy and
Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 0662 - Wheeler - Creates the crime of tampering with prescription drugs
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary & Civil &
Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0687 - Russell - Modifies multistate corporate income calculations to disallow the classification of non-Missouri source income
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0688 - Russell - Makes various changes to sales and income tax laws to close loopholes
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0689 - Russell - Eliminates the timely filing withholding discount
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0690 - Russell - Adds certain tax compliance measures
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0691 - Russell - Requires sales and use tax compliance from vendors selling to the state
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0696 - Coleman - Establishes the child support responsibility act
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Aging, Families & Mental &
Public Health Committee

SB 0698 - Russell - Creates safety standards for cribs which are sold or used by commercial users
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce and Environment
Committee

SJR 015 - Gross - Abolishes the Missouri Citizen's Commission on Compensation
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee-Consent

SJR 019 - Clemens - Prohibits additional appropriations for funding of professional sports stadiums without a vote of the people
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce and Environment
Committee

SJR 023 - Coleman - Changes minimum age requirements for members of the General Assembly
03/10/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Organization, Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

HB 0014 - Bearden - Appropriates money for emergency operations in the Office of Administration.
03/10/03 -- Signed by House Speaker
03/10/03 -- Signed by Senate President
03/10/03 -- Delivered to Governor
03/10/03 -- Signed by Governor

HB 0073 - Luetkemeyer - Creates the Missouri Higher Education Deposit Program
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

HB 0075 - Ruestman - Relating to special license plates.
03/10/03 -- S First Read

HB 0131 - Deeken - Government Employees Retirement System, chg STL section number
03/10/03 -- S First Read

HB 0152 - Johnson - KC police retirement system.
03/10/03 -- S First Read

HB 0221 - Luetkemeyer - Revises banking laws
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

HB 0281 - Moore - Allows State Board of Education to issue lifetime certificates of license to teach.
03/10/03 -- S First Read

HB 0349 - Crawford - Creates a County sheriff's revolving fund and authorizes permits to carry concealed weapons.
03/10/03 -- S First Read

HB 0412 - Goodman - Requires inaugural committees for the Governor and General Assembly which are subject to campaign finance laws
03/10/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability
and Fiscal Oversight Committee