Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 5/07/03

SB 0001 - Russell - Requires boating safety identification card to operate watercraft for certain individuals
05/07/03 -- HA 1 H offered & adopted (Merideth)
05/07/03 -- HA 2 H offered & Ruled out of order (Shoemyer)
05/07/03 -- HA 3 H offered & withdrawn (Holand)
05/07/03 -- HA 4 H offered & Ruled out of order (Wilson 25)
05/07/03 -- H Third Read and Passed, as amended

SB 0005 - Caskey - Makes numerous changes to sentencing laws
05/07/03 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Crime Prevention & Public Safety
Committee

SB 0012 - Kinder - Enacts the Religious Freedom Restoration Act
05/07/03 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Judiciary Committee

SB 0039 - Cauthorn - Revises numerous provisions relating to emergency services
05/07/03 -- Hearing Conducted H Budget Committee
05/07/03 -- Voted Do Pass H Budget Committee
05/07/03 -- Reported Do Pass H Budget Committee

SB 0055 - Nodler - Renames Missouri Southern State College as Missouri Southern State University-Joplin
05/07/03 -- HA 1 H offered & defeated (Wildberger)
05/07/03 -- H Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

SB 0084 - Cauthorn - Allows specific tax credits be taken on a quarterly basis
05/07/03 -- S concurs in HCS, as amended
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

SB 0186 - Cauthorn - Removes ability of Marion County Circuit Court to appoint Div. I circuit clerk if office is separated from recorder
05/07/03 -- S refuses to concur in HCS
05/07/03 -- S requests H recede or grant conference

SB 0242 - Yeckel - Limits the amount of a supersedeas bond in tobacco products litigation
05/07/03 -- Hearing Conducted H Judiciary Committee
05/07/03 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Judiciary Committee

SB 0246 - Steelman - Modifies provisions for Public Service Commission residency, staffing, and ex parte communications
05/07/03 -- HA 3 to HS for HCS H offered & adopted (Bringer)
05/07/03 -- HA 4 to HS for HCS H offered (Merideth)
05/07/03 -- HSA 1 for HA 4 to HS for HCS H offered &
adopted (Donnelly)
05/07/03 -- HA 5 to HS for HCS H offered & Ruled out of
order (Selby)
05/07/03 -- HA 6 to HS for HCS H offered & adopted (Bringer)
05/07/03 -- HS for HCS, as amended, H adopted
05/07/03 -- H Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- S refuses to concur in HS/HCS, as amended
05/07/03 -- S requests H recede or grant conference
05/07/03 -- H refuses to recede & grants conference

SB 0248 - Gross - Revises provisions of various retirement plans
05/07/03 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal
Oversight Committee
05/07/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and
Fiscal Oversight Committee
05/07/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and
Fiscal Oversight Committee
05/07/03 -- Reported From S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal
Oversight Committee to Floor
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
05/07/03 -- H First Read

SB 0275 - Russell - Addresses authority of governor to convey certain state property in Cole County
05/07/03 -- S concurs in HCS
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

SB 0289 - Dolan - Names the portion of Highway 71 within Jasper County the "Trooper Charles P. Corbin Memorial Highway"
05/07/03 -- S concurs in HCA 1
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed, as amended
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

SB 0305 - Jacob - Makes various tax changes
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- H First Read

SB 0307 - Steelman - Modifies the rebate amount for prescription drugs in the Missouri Senior Prescription Program
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
05/07/03 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 0346 - Yeckel - Revises banking laws
05/07/03 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal
Oversight Committee
05/07/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and
Fiscal Oversight Committee
05/07/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and
Fiscal Oversight Committee
05/07/03 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and
Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- H First Read

SB 0407 - Klindt - Modifies the requirements for health insurance coverage of clinical trials
05/07/03 -- CCR S offered & adopted (Klindt)
05/07/03 -- CCS S Third Read and Passed

SB 0540 - Gross - Limits the number of microbrewer licenses available to an individual and his agents
05/07/03 -- HA 1 H offered & adopted (Parker)
05/07/03 -- HA 2 H offered (Yates)
05/07/03 -- HA 1 to HA 2 H offered & Ruled out of order(Purgason)
05/07/03 -- HA 2 H withdrawn
05/07/03 -- H Third Read and Passed, as amended

SB 0668 - Cauthorn - Decreases number of employees in an employee-qualified capital project from 100 to 60 to receive certain tax credit
05/07/03 -- Referred H Budget Committee

SB 0675 - Gross - Eliminates certain funds and charges interest against certain other funds
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
05/07/03 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SCR 003 - Loudon - Urges Illinois to enact legislation that requires parental consent to obtain an abortion or to recognize Missouri law
05/07/03 -- Hearing Conducted H Children & Families Committee
05/07/03 -- Voted Do Pass H Children & Families Committee

SCR 007 - Gross - Establishes a Joint Interim Committee on Judicial Resources
05/07/03 -- Hearing Conducted H Judiciary Committee
05/07/03 -- Voted Do Pass H Judiciary Committee

SCR 013 - Nodler - Creates a subcommittee on Competition and Privatization within the Joint Committee on Legislative Research
05/07/03 -- S concurs in HCA 1
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed, as amended
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

SCR 014 - Dolan - Relating to defense of the United States
05/07/03 -- Hearing Cancelled H Homeland Security Committee

SCR 016 - Goode - Creates the Joint Interim Committee on Education
05/07/03 -- Hearing Conducted H Education Committee
05/07/03 -- Voted Do Pass H Education Committee

SR 0900 - Mathewson - Establishes a Senate Interim Committee concerning healthcare costs in Missouri
05/07/03 -- S First Read
05/07/03 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics
Committee

HB 0002 - Bearden - Appropriations for elementary and secondary education
05/07/03 -- CCR/CCS H submitted

HB 0003 - Bearden - Appropriations for higher education
05/07/03 -- CCR/CCS H submitted

HB 0004 - Bearden - Appropriations for the departments of revenue and transportation
05/07/03 -- CCR/CCS H submitted

HB 0005 - Bearden - Appropriations for the office of administration
05/07/03 -- CCR/CCS H submitted

HB 0006 - Bearden - Appropriations for the departments of agriculture, natural resources and conservation
05/07/03 -- CCR/CCS H submitted

HB 0007 - Bearden - Appropriations for the departments of economic development, insurance, and labor and industrial relations
05/07/03 -- CCR/CCS H submitted

HB 0008 - Bearden - Appropriations for the department of public safety
05/07/03 -- CCR/CCS H submitted

HB 0009 - Bearden - Appropriations for the department of corrections
05/07/03 -- CCR/CCS H submitted

HB 0010 - Bearden - Appropriations for the departments of mental health and health
05/07/03 -- CCR/CCS H submitted

HB 0011 - Bearden - Appropriations for the department of social services
05/07/03 -- CCR/CCS H submitted

HB 0012 - Bearden - Appropriations for elected officials, the judiciary, public defender and the general assembly
05/07/03 -- CCR/CCS H submitted

HB 0013 - Bearden - Appropriations for statewide leasing
05/07/03 -- H refuses to concur in SCS
05/07/03 -- H requests S recede or grant conference
05/07/03 -- S refuses to recede & grants conference

HB 0016 - Bearden - To appropriate money for capital improvement and other purposes for the several departments of state government
05/07/03 -- Reported From S Appropriations Committee to
Floor w/SCA 1
05/07/03 -- SCA 1 S adopted
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed, as amended

HB 0017 - Bearden - To appropriate money for expenses, grants, refunds, distributions and other purposes for the several
05/07/03 -- Reported From S Appropriations Com. to Floor w/SCS
05/07/03 -- SCS S adopted
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed

HB 0018 - Bearden - To appropriate money for capital improvement projects involving the maintenance, repair, replacement, and
05/07/03 -- Voted Do Pass w/SCAs 1 & 2 S Appropriations Com.
05/07/03 -- Reported From S Appropriations Committee to
Floor w/SCAs 1 & 2
05/07/03 -- SCA 1 S adopted
05/07/03 -- SCA 2 S adopted
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed, as amended

HB 0019 - Bearden - To appropriate money for planning, expenses, and for capital improvements including but limited to major
05/07/03 -- Voted Do Pass w/SCA 1 S Appropriations Committee
05/07/03 -- Reported From S Appropriations Com. to Floor w/SCA 1
05/07/03 -- SCA 1 S adopted
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed, as amended
05/07/03 -- H refuses to concur in SCA 1
05/07/03 -- H requests S recede or grant conference

HB 0020 - Bearden - To appropriate money for capital improvement and other purposes for the several departments of state government.
05/07/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Committee
05/07/03 -- Reported From S Appropriations Committee to Floor
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0073 - Luetkemeyer - Creates the Missouri Higher Education Deposit Program
05/07/03 -- SA 1 to SS S offered (Yeckel)
05/07/03 -- SSA 1 for SA 1 to SS S offered & withdrawn (Caskey)
05/07/03 -- SA 1 to SA 1 to SS S offered & adopted (Jacob)
05/07/03 -- SA 1 to SS, as amended, S adopted
05/07/03 -- SS, as amended, S adopted
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed

HB 0121 - Portwood - Requires insurance companies to provide coverage for chiropractic treatment under specified conditions
05/07/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public
Health Committee

HB 0261 - Whorton - Designates a portion of U.S. highway 65 Legion Memorial Highway"
05/07/03 -- H concurs in SA 1
05/07/03 -- H Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0289 - Dempsey - Creates the Missouri Downtown and Rural Economic Stimulus Act and modifies tax increment financing provisions
05/07/03 -- H conferees appointed
(Dempsey, Yates, Curls, Pearce, Merideth)
05/07/03 -- S conferees appointed
(Steelman, Klindt, Mathewson, Goode, Gross)

HB 0346 - Dempsey - Modifies the provisions of the public school and nonteacher retirement systems and Kansas City teacher retirement
05/07/03 -- SCS S adopted
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed

HB 0371 - Dusenberg - Amends various commercial motor vehicle laws
05/07/03 -- H concurs in SCS
05/07/03 -- H Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0392 - Avery - Regulates establishment and relocation of motorcycle and other types of franchises
05/07/03 -- H concurs in SCS, as amended
05/07/03 -- H Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0394 - Byrd - Defines next-of-kin for purposes of disposition of human remains
05/07/03 -- H concurs in SCA 1
05/07/03 -- H Third Read and Passed, as amended
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0427 - Byrd - Creates the basic civil legal services fund
05/07/03 -- S refuses to recede & grants conference
05/07/03 -- H conferees appointed
(Byrd, Stevenson, Mayer, Willoughby, Bishop)
05/07/03 -- S conferees appointed
(Bartle, Wheeler, Bray, Klindt, Shields)

HB 0455 - Thompson - Requires health insurers to provide coverage for scalp hair prostheses worn for hair loss caused by aloppecia
05/07/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Aging, Families, Mental &
Public Health Committee

HB 0491 - Rupp - Creates biennial registration periods for certain plates and modifies other license plate provisions
05/07/03 -- H concurs in SCS
05/07/03 -- H Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0511 - Deeken - Revises election laws to comply with the Help America Vote Act of 2002
05/07/03 -- S refuses to recede & grants conference
05/07/03 -- H conferees appointed
(May, Deeken, Yates, Seigfried, Dougherty)
05/07/03 -- S conferees appointed
(Yeckel, Bartle, Scott, Stoll, Days)

HB 0512 - Cooper - Modifies provisions of the self-storage facilities act
05/07/03 -- H concurs in SCS
05/07/03 -- H Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0521 - Dethrow - Allows the fire education trust fund to receive moneys from gifts, grants, or appropriations
05/07/03 -- H concurs in SCS
05/07/03 -- H Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- 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
05/07/03 -- H concurs in SCS
05/07/03 -- H Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0575 - Dethrow - Adds the Ozark Foothills and the North Central Missouri child assessment centers
05/07/03 -- H concurs in SCS
05/07/03 -- H Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

HB 0593 - Deeken - Enacts the State Employees' Protection Act
05/07/03 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business & Industrial
Relations Committee
05/07/03 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business & Industrial Relations
Committee

HB 0613 - Byrd - Modifies provisions of court procedure
05/07/03 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
05/07/03 -- H refuses to concur in SCS, as amended
05/07/03 -- H requests S recede or grant conference

HB 0640 - Walton - Establishes Emancipation Day as a state holiday.
05/07/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Org., Veterans Affairs & Elections Committee

HB 0655 - Wilson - Revises certain special education services.
05/07/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HB 0668 - Crawford - Enacts various accountability measures relating to the department of transportation
05/07/03 -- SA 4 to SS for SCS S withdrawn
05/07/03 -- SA 5 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Jacob)
05/07/03 -- SA 6 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Caskey)
05/07/03 -- SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
05/07/03 -- S Third Read and Passed
05/07/03 -- H refuses to concur in SS for SCS, as amended
05/07/03 -- H requests S recede or grant conference

HB 0702 - Schlottach - Revises several provisions of law relating to commercial motor vehicles
05/07/03 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee