Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 3/31/03

SB 0021 - Bland - Modifies various aspects of the criminal justice system
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0049 - Coleman - Expands first degree property damage to include damage to a motor vehicle while breaking in to steal
03/31/03 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 312, et al) S Judiciary &
Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0073 - Bland - Establishes the Missouri Commission of Prevention and Management of Obesity
03/31/03 -- SCS S adopted
03/31/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted - Consent

SB 0091 - Coleman - Requires law enforcement officers to provide specified notice before administering portable chemical test
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0093 - Shields - Allows an exemption from sales tax on items purchased and given to the state
03/31/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0111 - Loudon - Expands authority of courts to set aside past convictions and expunge criminal records
03/31/03 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 312, et al) S Judiciary and
Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0113 - Loudon - Makes it illegal to install fake air bags in automobiles
03/31/03 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 312, et al) S Judiciary and
Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0191 - Bartle - Prohibits individuals from engaging in or using public funds and facilities for human cloning
03/31/03 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 312, et al) S Judiciary and
Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0204 - Yeckel - Authorizes school districts to designate an educational service agency
03/31/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0206 - Champion - Creates crime of failing to obey the lawful order of a law enforcement officer at the scene of an accident or emergency
03/31/03 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 312, et al) S Judiciary and
Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0263 - Jacob - Revises provisions for sealing and closing of court records
03/31/03 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 312, et al) S Judiciary and
Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0295 - Shields - Makes various modifications to laws regarding tax sales of land
03/31/03 -- SCS S adopted
03/31/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0302 - Bray - Creates the crime of criminally negligent storage of a firearm
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0312 - Dolan - Changes minimum age of defendant for the crime of murder from sixteen to eighteen
03/31/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (SCS SBs 312, et al) S Judiciary &
Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Comm.

SB 0323 - Days - Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
03/31/03 -- Hearing Scheduled, Not Heard S Judiciary & Civil
and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0348 - Coleman - Extends powers to civilian review boards that investigate allegations of misconduct by local law enforcement officers
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0358 - Shields - Requires budgetary approval of Platte County or city within Platte County for expenditures to local election board
03/31/03 -- SCS S adopted
03/31/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0392 - Shields - Extends the hazardous waste generator fees
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted Governmental Accountability and
Fiscal Oversight Committee
03/31/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Governemental Accountability and
Fiscal Oversight Committee
03/31/03 -- Reported From S Governmental Accountability and
Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor

SB 0404 - Nodler - Makes manufacturing a controlled substance within 2,000 ft. of a school a class A felony
03/31/03 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 312, et al) S Judiciary and
Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0407 - Klindt - Modifies the requirements for health insurance coverage of clinical trials
03/31/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0409 - Steelman - Creates the crime of release of anhydrous ammonia
03/31/03 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 312, et al) S Judiciary and
Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0413 - Steelman - Protects use of the title social worker
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 0418 - Cauthorn - Creates the crime of endangerment of corrections personnel
03/31/03 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 312, et al) S Judiciary and
Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0425 - Scott - Modifies various provisions dealing with the reporting and investigation of an individual's death
03/31/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0427 - Bartle - Adopts Missouri Securities Act of 2003
03/31/03 -- S Third Read and Passed
03/31/03 -- H First Read

SB 0431 - Gibbons - Modifies the law relating to informed consent for experimental treatments by accredited teaching hospitals
03/31/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0506 - Clemens - Includes the use of lasers within the definition of dentistry
03/31/03 -- S Third Read and Passed -

SB 0519 - Foster - Applies standards to be utilized in determining the necessity of proposed school district boundary changes
03/31/03 -- SCA 1 S adopted
03/31/03 -- S Third Read and Passed, as amended - Consent

SB 0524 - Jacob - Allows certain first classification counties to create a geographical information system
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 0528 - Coleman - Extends powers to civilian review boards that investigate allegations of misconduct by local law enforcement officers
03/31/03 -- 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
03/31/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0535 - Yeckel - Requires specified training for professional counselors wishing to diagnose mental and emotional disorders
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 0538 - Dolan - Creates identity crimes
03/31/03 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 312, et al) S Judiciary and
Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0541 - Scott - Includes health care providers working in county jails in legal fund
03/31/03 -- Hearing Cancelled S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 0547 - Caskey - Modifies pay schedules for certain county clerks and treasurers
03/31/03 -- SCS S adopted
03/31/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0550 - Scott - Adds rental contracts to stealing
03/31/03 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 312, et al) S Judiciary and
Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0584 - Dolan - Creates several crimes relating to motor vehicles
03/31/03 -- Bill Combined (SCS SBs 312, et al) S Judiciary and
Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0600 - Jacob - Allows licensing and regulation of ultimate fighting
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 0640 - Foster - Creates the state historical monuments, memorials, and markers board
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

SB 0643 - Yeckel - Replaces family court commissioners with associate circuit judges
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0660 - Cauthorn - Modifies state procurement laws
03/31/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountaility and
Fiscal Oversight Committee (1981S.02C)

SB 0662 - Wheeler - Creates the crime of tampering with prescription drugs
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0664 - Childers - Modifies the law regarding medical malpractice actions against health care providers
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0695 - Goode - Modifies the law relating to the funding of Medicaid services
03/31/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal
Oversight Committee

SCR 016 - Goode - Creates the Joint Interim Committee on Education
03/31/03 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics
Committee

SJR 009 - Yeckel - Removes portion of the Missouri Constitution which prohibits distribution of state funds to religious organizations
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

SJR 010 - Yeckel - Removes provision limiting distribution of funds to any church, religion, or any preacher or teacher thereof
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

SJR 016 - Jacob - Constitutional amendment to repeal legislative term limits, subject to voter approval
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee

HB 0390 - Behnen - Regulates the licensing and registration of anesthesiologist assistants
03/31/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee