Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 4/28/03

SB 0027 - Gibbons - Creates a single-rate tax on individual income with increased personal exemptions
04/28/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0036 - Klindt - Requires risk assessment and cost-benefit analysis be prepared when certain environmental rules are promulgated
04/28/03 -- HA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (Myers)
04/28/03 -- HA 2 to HCS H offered & adopted (Stevenson)
04/28/03 -- HA 3 to HCS H offered & adopted (Townley)
04/28/03 -- HA 4 to HCS H offered (Bivins)\
04/28/03 -- Bill Placed on Calendar

SB 0069 - Yeckel - Creates the Small Business Regulatory Fairness Board to serve as liaison between agencies and small businesses
04/28/03 -- Referred H Budget Committee - Fiscal

SB 0209 - Steelman - Requires the division of medical services to annually recalculate the Medicaid nursing home reimbursement amount
04/28/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0234 - Quick - Allows Clay County to open or operate a concession stand at privately operated marinas
04/28/03 -- Signed by Governor

SB 0236 - DePasco - Creates a one-dollar check-off on income tax returns to fund the workers memorial
04/28/03 -- Perfected

SB 0242 - Yeckel - Limits the amount of a supersedeas bond an appellant is required to post while an appeal is pending to $25 million
04/28/03 -- SCA 1 S adopted
04/28/03 -- SS S offered & adopted (Yeckel)
04/28/03 -- Perfected

SB 0246 - Steelman - Modifies provisions for Public Service Commission residency, staffing, and ex parte communications
04/28/03 -- Referred H Budget Committee - Fiscal

SB 0299 - Champion - Requires performance-based budgeting, revises revenue estimates and creates the Sunset Act
04/28/03 -- S refuses to concur in HS, as amended
04/28/03 -- S requests H recede or grant conference

SB 0305 - Jacob - Makes various tax changes
04/28/03 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
04/28/03 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal
Oversight Committee

SB 0307 - Steelman - Modifies the rebate amount for prescription drugs in the Missouri Senior Prescription Program
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Aging, Families & Mental & Public
Health Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 0343 - Dolan - Revises disabled license plate law and creates numerous special license plates
04/28/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0346 - Yeckel - Revises banking laws
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Financial & Governmental Org., Vet.
Affairs & Elections Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 0361 - Steelman - Revises various provisions regarding waste
04/28/03 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Governmental
Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 0401 - Dolan - Modifies the definition of crime under Chapter 595, RSMo, and crime victims' compensation fund
04/28/03 -- S refuses to concur in HCS
04/28/03 -- S requests H recede or grant conference

SB 0407 - Klindt - Modifies the requirements for health insurance coverage of clinical trials
04/28/03 -- S refuses to concur in HCS
04/28/03 -- S requests H recede or grant conference

SB 0415 - Yeckel - Modifies provisions relating to professional licensing
04/28/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0446 - Bartle - Modifies provisions of court procedure
04/28/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0455 - Dougherty - Extends the Family Care Safety Registry to January 1, 2007
04/28/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0531 - Childers - Eliminates the presidential primary in Missouri
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Financial & Government Org., Vet.
Affairs & Elections Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 0552 - Yeckel - Expands the list of property exempt from attachment to clarify that all qualified retirement plans will be exempt
04/28/03 -- S refuses to concur in HCS
04/28/03 -- S requests H recede or grant conference

SB 0556 - Kinder - Modifies various provisions relating to the protection of the elderly
04/28/03 -- Referred H Budget Committee - Fiscal

SB 0564 - Gross - Changes governance of the St. Louis International Airport
04/28/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0620 - Loudon - Modifies the BUILD program and implements certain job retention provisions
04/28/03 -- Hearing Scheduled H Job Creation & Economic Dev. Com.
(Upon Evening ADJ - HR 6)

SB 0685 - Gibbons - Creates a comprehensive children's mental health service system
04/28/03 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SCR 011 - Steelman - Relating to the creation of the comprehensive patient education and health care cost improvement pilot project
04/28/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and
Fiscal Oversight Committee
04/28/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal
Oversight Committee
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal
Oversight Committee to Floor

SCR 012 - Gibbons - Relating to prison facilities
Institutions Committee

SCR 017 - Cauthorn - Expresses support of Senate to faith-based and community organizations
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee to Floor

SCR 018 - Mathewson - Creates an interim committee to study the streamlining of state employee benefits
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee to Floor

SCR 021 - Cauthorn - Endorses the recommendations of the Missouri Dairy Growth Council
04/28/03 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics
Committee

HB 0057 - Wilson - Clarifies the language to be included in the certification on each personal property tax list
04/28/03 -- SCS S adopted
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

HB 0059 - Johnson - Requires the department of mental health to develop a state suicide prevention plan and creates a council on pain mgt.
04/28/03 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Shields)
04/28/03 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

HB 0060 - Sutherland - Changes the time period in which a taxpayer may claim a refund of taxes mistakenly or erroneously paid
04/28/03 -- SCS S adopted
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

HB 0075 - Ruestman - Allows any qualified applicant for the "SILVER STAR" license plate to obtain two sets of plates
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0093 - Moore - Authorizes the conveyance of land owned by the state in Callaway County to the City of Fulton
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed (w/EC)

HB 0097 - Johnson - Authorizes a sales tax for law enforcement purposes in Jefferson County
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0099 - Seigfreid - Modifies certain campaign finance reporting requirements
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0121 - Portwood - Increases health insurance coverage for chiropractic care.
04/28/03 -- S First Read

HB 0131 - Deeken - Revises provisions for the local government employees retirement system
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0133 - Willoughby - Modifies jurisdiction for election contests involving the offices of circuit and associate judge
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0138 - Crawford - Establishes the Missouri Corrections Officers Training and Standards Commission (MoC0TS) within the Department of
04/28/03 -- S First Read

HB 0141 - Mayer - Modifies enforcement of administrative subpoenas
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0152 - Johnson - Modifies retirement provisions for Kansas City police and the teacher and nonteacher public school retirement systems
04/28/03 -- SCS S adopted
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

HB 0156 - Phillips - Requires consent twenty-four hours prior to an abortion and proof of medical malpractice insurance
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Aging, Families, Mental & Public
Health Committee to Floor

HB 0162 - Shoemaker - Designates a portion of U.S. Highway 63 in Macon County as the "Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway"
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0166 - Baker - Modifies provisions regarding incorporation or annexation of unincorporated areas in Cass County
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0181 - Seigfreid - Authorizes a transient guest tax in certain cities
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0187 - Cooper - Allows honorably discharged veterans to obtain "U.S. VET" motor vehicle license plates
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0198 - Stevenson - Allows persons to be confined without a warrant for 30 hours
04/28/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee
04/28/03 -- Reported Do Pass S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee to Floor

HB 0199 - Jolly - Raises the maximum annual base salaries of certain ranks of Kansas City police officers
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0202 - Portwood - Creates the Missouri Calcium Initiative
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0244 - Baker - Includes Cass County in a certain planning and zoning program
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0245 - Marsh - Designates a portion of U.S. Highway 60 as the "Korea War Veterans' Memorial Freeway"
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0247 - Ward - Allows special mobile equipment to be operated on the highways at any time under certain circumstances
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0249 - Seigfreid - Designates a portion of State Route WW within the City of Marshall as "Butterfield Ranch Road"
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0253 - Shoemaker - Eliminates requirement for petitioner to disclose Social Security number in connection with a protective order
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0254 - Byrd - Adopts the Uniform Electronics Transactions Act
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0257 - Munzlinger - Allows specific tax credits to be taken on a quarterly basis
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
and Natural Resources Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 0261 - Whorton - Designates a portion of U.S. highway 65 Legion Memorial Highway"
04/28/03 -- SA 1 S offered & adopted (Mathewson)
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed, as amended

HB 0277 - Wright - Allows the City of Springfield to remove or transfer real property from a district or zone designation
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0278 - Davis - Authorizes conveyance of state property along Knaust Road in St. Charles County
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0288 - Jetton - Establishes the Priority Schools Trust Fund and produces additional alterations to the state's education policy
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Education Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 0292 - Wagner - Designates the DeSoto Armory as the William E. "Bud" Lewis Armory
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0314 - Engler - Prohibits public entities from requiring certain people to obtain a surety bond from a particular company
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0318 - Baker - Allows Cass County to have county traffic ordinance violations heard by associate circuit judge
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0326 - Wagner - Changes the boundary description of Ste. Genevieve County
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0332 - Portwood - Protects use of the title "social worker"
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0346 - Dempsey - Modifies the provisions of the public school and nonteacher retirement systems and Kansas City teacher retirement
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Education Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 0348 - Dempsey - Revises provisions of optional retirement and beneficiary election provisions of the LAGERS system
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0351 - Quinn - Modifies eligibility requirements for members of a board of directors of an industrial development corporation
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0356 - Smith (118) - Allows products made by youths in the division of youth services program to be sold at no more than 110% of cost
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0358 - Boykins - Revises procedure for inactively licensed barber to reinstate license
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0371 - Dusenberg - Amends various commercial motor vehicle laws
04/28/03 -- SCS S adopted
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

HB 0375 - Cooper - Modifies various provisions dealing with the reporting and investigation of an individual's death
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0376 - Cooper - Changes the certification organization for deputy county coroners
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0388 - Wilson - Allows certain first class counties to create a geographical information system
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0392 - Avery - Regulates establishment and relocation of motorcycle and other types of franchises
04/28/03 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Griesheimer)
04/28/03 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

HB 0394 - Byrd - Defines next-of-kin for purposes of disposition of human remains
04/28/03 -- SCA 1 S adopted
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed, as amended - Consent

HB 0427 - Byrd - Creates the basic civil legal services fund
04/28/03 -- SCS S adopted
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

HB 0430 - Stevenson - Allows a position on the executive council of the Judicial Conference to be filled
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0440 - Portwood - Modifies release of records to dental well-being committee
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0445 - Portwood - Includes Christian Science practitioners in the definition of "minister" for purposes of mandatory child abuse reports
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Aging, Fammilies, Mental & Public
Health Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 0463 - King - Makes the city of Adrian the purple martin capital
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passeed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0464 - King - Increases the amount borrowers can be guaranteed from the Single Purpose Animal Facilities Loan Guarantee Fund
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0465 - Hanaway - Establishes the Joint Committee on the Life Sciences
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0470 - Mayer - Modifies various crimes and criminal procedures
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 0472 - Johnson - Establishes procedures for appointing boards of directors in community improvement districts
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0477 - Moore - Requires the department of corrections to test for tuberculosis on all offenders
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0478 - Moore - Allows members of Optimist International to obtain special license plates bearing the organization's official emblem
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0481 - Crowell - Prohibits the use of public funds for health and social services programs to subsidize abortion services.
04/28/03 -- S First Read

HB 0491 - Rupp - Creates biennial registration periods for certain plates and modifies other license plate provisions
04/28/03 -- SCS S adopted
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

HB 0493 - Bruns - Creates the Missouri Society of Professional Engineers special license plate
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0512 - Cooper - Modifies provisions of the self-storage facilities act
04/28/03 -- SCS S adopted
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

HB 0517 - Lembke - Establishes the MO Homestead Preservation Act and modifies the rebate amount for the Senior Rx Program
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Pensions & General Laws Committee to
Floor w/SCS

HB 0521 - Dethrow - Allows the fire education trust fund to receive moneys from gifts, grants, or appropriations
04/28/03 -- SCS S adopted
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

HB 0523 - Dusenberg - Requires criminal history check for certain persons related to the gaming industry
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0552 - Kingery - Allows certain counties to use court fees collected pursuant to section 488.426 for courtroom renovation and technology
04/28/03 -- SCS S adopted
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed

HB 0553 - Smith (014) - Allows health benefits for retired officers and dependents of deceased officers of political subdivisions
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0564 - Behnen - Revises professional registration laws.
04/28/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee
04/28/03 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Org.,
Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee 1879S.06C

HB 0574 - Jackson - Authorizes the conveyance of certain land owned by the state to the City of Pacific
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0575 - Dethrow - Adds the Ozark Foothills and the North Central Missouri child assessment centers
04/28/03 -- SCS S adopted
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

HB 0593 - Deeken - Enacts the State Employees' Protection Act.
04/28/03 -- S First Read

HB 0594 - Emery - Establishes the procedures for disincorporation of a road district in Jasper County
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0597 - Schlottach - Removes requirement that township clerks file a copy of the township's fiscal and inventory reports with MoDOT
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0599 - Burnett - Authorizes additional municipal court cost for Kansas City
04/28/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
04/28/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0613 - Byrd - Modifies provisions of court procedure
04/28/03 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Childers)
04/28/03 -- Bill Placed Back on Consent Calendar

HB 0668 - Crawford - Enacts various accountability measures relating to the department of transportation
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Transportation Com. to Floor w/SCS

HB 0688 - Hanaway - Creates the Life Sciences Trust Fund and the Life Sciences Board.
04/28/03 -- S First Read

HCR 011 - Moore - Creates the Joint Legislative Committee on Out-of-School Programs
04/28/03 -- Reported From S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions &
Ethics Committee to Floor