Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 4/16/03

SB 0002 - Russell - Refines various provisions of employment security
04/16/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
04/16/03 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 0005 - Caskey - Makes numerous changes to sentencing laws
04/16/03 -- S Third Read and Passed
04/16/03 -- H First Read

SB 0012 - Kinder - Enacts the Religious Freedom Restoration Act
04/16/03 -- SA 1 S offered & defeated (Kennedy)
04/16/03 -- Perfected
04/16/03 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee to Floor
04/16/03 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal
Oversight Committee

SB 0013 - Kinder - Prohibits certain suits by political subdivisions and the state against firearm manufacturers and dealers
04/16/03 -- Hearing Conducted H Judiciary Committee

SB 0039 - Cauthorn - Revises numerous provisions relating to emergency services
04/16/03 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules, Joint Rules,
Resolutions & Ethics Committee
04/16/03 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal
Oversight Committee

SB 0085 - Dougherty - Requires certain facilities for children to show proof of accreditation and compliance with safety standards
04/16/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental & Public
Health Committee

SB 0092 - Coleman - Regulates the prevention and screening of lead poisoning
04/16/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance &
Industrial Relations Committee

SB 0199 - Childers - Modifies the classification of counties
04/16/03 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules, Joint Rules,
Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SB 0219 - Steelman - Creates the Korean Conflict Medallion Program
04/16/03 -- SS S offered & adopted (Steelman)
04/16/03 -- Perfected
04/16/03 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0225 - Klindt - Enumerates the rights of persons with service animals
04/16/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public
Committee

SB 0243 - Yeckel - Creates the State Property Preservation Fund
04/16/03 -- S Third Read and Passed
04/16/03 -- H First Read

SB 0248 - Gross - Revises provisions of various retirement plans
04/16/03 -- SS for SCS S offered (Gross)
04/16/03 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Caskey)
04/16/03 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Stoll)
04/16/03 -- SA 3 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Jacob)
04/16/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0264 - Shields - Certain school districts shall not be obligated to comply with certain salary compliance provisions
04/16/03 -- Hearing Scheduled H Education Committee
(Upon Evening Adj. - HR 3)

SB 0280 - Scott - Enacts various tort reform measures
04/16/03 -- Hearing Conducted H Judiciary Committee

SB 0381 - Dolan - Enacts various measures relating to transportation
04/16/03 -- SA 19 to SS for SCS S withdrawn
04/16/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0395 - Bartle - Revises civil procedure for challenging a board of directors decision and shareholder appraisal
04/16/03 -- Bill erroneously reported to House floor - returned
to committee

SB 0555 - Kinder - Allows certain aluminum smelters to enter contracts to purchase energy outside of PSC oversight
04/16/03 -- SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Kinder)
04/16/03 -- Perfected
04/16/03 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee to Floor

SB 0619 - Loudon - Repeals the requirement that surplus lines insurance license applicants file a bond with the Department of Insurance
04/16/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance, &
Industrial Relations Committee

SB 0620 - Loudon - Modifies the BUILD program and implements certain job retention provisions
04/16/03 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules, Joint Rules,
Resolutions & Ethics Committee
04/16/03 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal
Oversight Committee

SB 0624 - Foster - Adds the Ozark Foothills Child Assessment Center
04/16/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental & Public
Health Committee

SB 0681 - Loudon - Modifies provisions relating to actions for unlawful discriminatory practices
04/16/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance &
Industrial Relations Committee

SB 0693 - Klindt - Changes numerous state employee workplace provisions
04/16/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0695 - Goode - Modifies the law relating to the funding of Medicaid services
04/16/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SCR 013 - Nodler - Creates a subcommittee on Competition and Privatization within the Joint Committee on Legislative Research
04/16/03 -- Hearing Conducted H Budget Committee

SCR 019 - Bland - Establishes a Hepatitis C Task Force
04/16/03 -- S First Read

SJR 013 - Stoll - Revises requirements to be met by those involved in the management of bingo
04/16/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SR 0602 - Bland - Use of Senate Chamber by MO Legislative Black Caucus Youth Leadership Conference
04/16/03 -- S First Read
04/16/03 -- S adopted

HB 0156 - Phillips - Requires consent twenty-four hours prior to an abortion and proof of medical malpractice insurance
04/16/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Familis & Mental & Public
Health Committee

HB 0197 - Johnson - Revises law on distressed communities.
04/16/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism &
Local Government Committee

HB 0222 - Luetkemeyer - Allows fishing contests to be conducted without a permit, and no fishing license required on certain holidays
04/16/03 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Economic
Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

HB 0322 - Jetton - Modifies language regarding small business and the administrative rules which effect small business
04/16/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance and
Industrial Realations Committee

HB 0349 - Crawford - Allows issuance of permits to carry concealed weapons
04/16/03 -- Reported From S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal
Oversight Committee to Floor

HB 0394 - Byrd - Defines next-of-kin for purposes of disposition of human remains
04/16/03 -- Committee report corrected -- SCA 1 left off of
report

HB 0444 - Jackson - Alters the distribution of the Gaming Commission Fund
04/16/03 -- Hearing conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Vet. Affairs & Elections Committee
04/16/03 -- SCS voted do pass S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Vet. Affiars & Elections

HB 0511 - Deeken - Revises election laws to comply with the Help America Vote Act of 2002
04/16/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee
04/16/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee (1632S.05C)

HB 0600 - Cooper - Makes various modifications to the law on taxation
04/16/03 -- Reported From S Ways & Means Committee to Floor w/SCS
04/16/03 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal
Oversight Committee