Missouri Senate - Daily Action

Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 3/18/03

SB 0001 - Russell - Requires boating safety identification card to operate watercraft for certain individuals: 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0019 - Yeckel - Allows a tax deduction for those who contribute to medical savings accounts

03/18/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

(0466S.02C)

SB 0035 - Loudon - Authorizes Joint Committee on Wagering and Gaming to solicit bids for university study of pathological gambling in MO: 03/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0052 - Shields - Modifies the nonresident athletes and entertainers tax: 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0057 - Nodler - Modifies the filing procedure for campaign finance reports when done electronically: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Cancelled H Elections Committee

SB 0061 - Caskey - Limits the private use of an individual's Social Security Number in certain situations: 03/18/03 -- SCS S adopted; 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent; 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0175 - Loudon - Creates a food recovery program to provide food to needy persons: 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0187 - Yeckel - Revises the charter school laws: 03/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0193 - Loudon - Allows the transportation commission to construct toll roads: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 0202 - Childers - Requires access to water supply for fire protection entities during emergencies: 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0207 - Mathewson - Modifies the law regarding damage claims by rental companies for rental motor vehicles: 03/18/03 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee to Floor

SB 0237 - Russell - Allows fishing contests to be conducted without a permit: 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0249 - Shields - Revises laws on economic development

03/18/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

(0871S.02C)

SB 0264 - Shields - Certain school districts shall not be obligated to comply with certain salary compliance provisions: 03/18/03 -- SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Shields); 03/18/03 -- Perfected

SB 0273 - Bland - Extends the KC public mass transportation system sales tax from December 31, 2003 to December 31, 2005: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 0280 - Scott - Enacts various tort reform measures

03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and

Fiscal Oversight Committee

03/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and

Fiscal Oversight Committee

03/18/03 -- Reported From S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal

Oversight Committee to Floor

SB 0297 - Griesheimer - Allows access to state-operated sewer lines

03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted H Communications, Energy &

Technology Committee

SB 0325 - Steelman - Requires schools to observe Veterans Day

03/18/03 -- Hearing Cancelled H Homeland Security and Veterans

Affairs Committee

SB 0327 - Gross - Modifies provisions of real estate appraiser licensing: 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0336 - Bray - Changes economic development programs regarding distressed communities and small business investment tax credits: 03/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0353 - Stoll - Establishes the "Collaborative for Applied Experiences in Science" (CAES) program: 03/18/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0359 - Childers - Renders several modifications to the state's education, education funding, and taxation policies: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0366 - Scott - Allows gas and electric corporations to petition PSC for preconstruction determination of ratemaking principles

03/18/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce & Environment

Committee

SB 0378 - Steelman - Prohibits persons under 21 from dancing or being allowed to dance in an adult cabaret

03/18/03 -- Motion to Report Bill Do Pass FAILED S Commerce and

Environment Committee

SB 0388 - Klindt - Increases the amount borrowers can be guaranteed from the single purpose animal facilities loan guarantee fund: 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0391 - Shields - Establishes the Missouri State Advisory Council on Pain and Symptom Management: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Cancelled H Senior Security Committee

SB 0392 - Shields - Extends the hazardous waste generator fees

03/18/03 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal

Oversight Committee

SB 0394 - Bartle - Modifies law governing corporate formalities: 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent; 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0395 - Bartle - Revises civil procedure for challenging a board of directors decision and shareholder appraisal: 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent; 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0396 - Kennedy - Expands the sponsorship and mentoring program tax credits to apply to other taxes: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0421 - Mathewson - Revises the times at which liquor by the drink may be served in certain convention trade areas: 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0440 - Steelman - Modifies the procedure for disconnection of water services for nonpayment of a sewer bill

03/18/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce & Environment

Committee

SB 0441 - Dougherty - Allows counties to abate a portion of property taxes for certain purposes: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0448 - Bartle - Extends sunset for statewide court automation fund: 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent; 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0449 - Bartle - Limits certificate of need to only long-term care facilities

03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

Continued

SB 0457 - Caskey - Allows a position on the executive council of the judicial conference to be filled: 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent; 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0467 - Bartle - Increases criminal case filing surcharge: 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent; 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0469 - Bartle - Modifies service of summons in landlord-tenant actions: 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent; 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0470 - Bartle - Modifies judgements creating liens on real estate: 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent; 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0471 - Bartle - Modifies filing requirements for child support garnishment orders: 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent; 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0476 - Jacob - Eliminates the minimum age qualification for admission to the University of the State of Missouri: 03/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0495 - Yeckel - Lowers speed limits on trucks and prohibits trucks from driving in the left-hand lane on certain highways

03/18/03 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Transportation

Committee

SB 0496 - Yeckel - Allows biennial licensing for certain finance companies: 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0500 - Loudon - Removes the aggregate cap for the adoption tax credit program: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0501 - Gross - Exempts contractors from paying sales taxes on materials used in department of transportation projects: 03/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0502 - Vogel - Creates the Exhibition Center and Recreation Facility District Act for certain counties

03/18/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

(1763S.03C)

SB 0521 - Gross - Prohibits public entities from requiring certain people to obtain a surety bond from a particular company: 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent; 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0522 - Gross - Provides an additional rate for the capital improvement sales tax: 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent; 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0525 - Dolan - Adds a voting student member to the board of regents, governors, and curators of higher education institutions: 03/18/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0530 - Childers - Exempts ticket sales for railway excursions that travel fewer than 50 miles from their origination: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0537 - Jacob - Authorizes Boone County Counselor to prosecute certain actions resulting in civil fines: 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent; 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0540 - Gross - Limits the number of microbrewer licenses available to an individual and his agents: 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent; 03/18/03 -- H First Read

SB 0546 - Caskey - Allows Johnson County to adopt and impose landfill fees: 03/18/03 -- SCS S adopted; 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0564 - Gross - Changes governance of the St. Louis International Airport: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0568 - Yeckel - Requires children to be at least 8 years old, 4 feet 4 inches, and 60 pounds to ride as passengers on motorcycles

03/18/03 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Transportation

Committee

SB 0583 - Nodler - Repeals the small business guaranty fee tax credit: 03/18/03 -- Removed from S Consent Calendar

SB 0596 - Childers - Creates a 10% tax credit for new revenue of a new or expanded business: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0602 - Cauthorn - Exempts natural gas used in the production of ethanol from taxation: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0604 - Vogel - Allows Cole County to adjust treasurers salary to the same as the public administrator: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0610 - Yeckel - Creates a stamp tax on controlled substances: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0612 - Clemens - Requires Springfield to sell utility services on a non- discriminatory basis and at the same price to nonresidents

03/18/03 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Commerce &

Environment Committee

SB 0634 - Coleman - Modifies applicability of certain property taxes to certain tax increment financing projects: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 0641 - Foster - Alters provisions regarding special education policy: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0698 - Russell - Creates safety standards for cribs which are sold or used by commercial users: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SCR 013 - Nodler - Creates a subcommittee on Competition and Privatization within the Joint Committee on Legislative Research

03/18/03 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered S Rules, Joint Rules,

Resolutions & Ethics Committee

03/18/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &

Ethics Committee

SJR 006 - Bartle - Abolishes the highway commission and replaces it with a director of transportation: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SJR 007 - Loudon - Amends the Constitution to allow the commission to design, acquire, construct, maintain, and operate toll facilities: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SJR 012 - Mathewson - Increases the motor fuel tax by four cents to retire state road bonds authorized by the General Assembly: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SJR 018 - Coleman - Enables the legislature to issue bonds for education purposes: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

HB 0015 - Bearden - Appropriates money for supplemental purposes: 03/18/03 -- CCR/CCS H adopted; 03/18/03 -- H Third Read and Passed; 03/18/03 -- CCR/CCS S offered & adopted; 03/18/03 -- S Third Read and Passed; 03/18/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0122 - Johnson - Changes public mass transportation system sales tax expiration date and proceeds expenditures.: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

HB 0185 - Phillips - Creates the AMBER Alert Program: 03/18/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

HB 0600 - Cooper - Makes several changes to several sections relating to taxation.: 03/18/03 -- S First Read