Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 2/02/98

SB 0479 - Caskey - A public water district may be created by simple majority if the district cannot issue bonds
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0488 - Goode - Special School District of St. Louis County
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Education Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0496 - Mueller - Exempts certain firearms from the crime of transferring firearm without permit
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee to Floor w/SCS-Consent

SB 0506 - Clay - No more than one member of the Lincoln University Bd. of Curators shall be appoint from any single congress. district
02/02/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0526 - Childers - Inspections of seasonal resorts to be done by August 1, annually
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Public Health & Welfare Committee to
Floor-Consent

SB 0532 - Wiggins - Revises drug laws to include crimes involving methamphetamines
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 0535 - Caskey - Modifies equivalent sales ratio studies by State Tax Commission
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Ways & Means Committee to
Floor-Consent

SB 0537 - Caskey - Changes effective date of durable power of attorney laws from '97; provides for payment of trustees
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0544 - Singleton - Establishes a presidential primary in Missouri
02/02/98 -- Hearing Cancelled S Elections, Pensions & Veterans'
Affairs Committee

SB 0550 - Johnson - County treasurer is default road district treasurer
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0551 - Johnson - Modifies election dates for water district bonds
02/02/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Elections, Pensions & Veterans'
Affairs Committee-Consent
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Elections, Pensions & Veterans'
Affairs Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0553 - Bentley - Postsecondary course option available for high school students at all grade levels
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Education Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0555 - Sims - Allows recovery of a sales commission from any principal
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0556 - Sims - Prohibits visitation by individual convicted of certain crimes when child was victim
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0579 - Russell - Authorizes conveyance of state property in Osage Beach
02/02/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Elections, Pensions & Veterans'
Affairs Committee-Consent
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Elections, Pensions & Veterans'
Affairs Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0580 - Lybyer - Allows the board of aldermen in fourth classification cities to adopt a four-year term if approved by voters
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0583 - Maxwell - Establishes English as the common language of the state of Missouri
02/02/98 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/SCS SBs 583 & 645 S Financial
& Governmental Organization Committee

SB 0588 - Caskey - Increases state payments to sheltered workshops
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Education Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0597 - Johnson - Allows fee collection from drainage/levy districts in counties of the first class
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0600 - Ehlmann - Requires statutory or constitutional authority for political subdivisions to participate in federal programs
02/02/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental
Organization Committee

SB 0611 - Johnson - Authorizes the practice of medicine across state lines under certain conditions
02/02/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Public Health & Welfare
Committee-Consent

SB 0624 - Ehlmann - Creates crimes relating to academic dishonesty
02/02/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0626 - Mathewson - Revises law relating to the sale of certain equipment manufacturers, wholesalers and dealers
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks and
Tourism Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0640 - House - Requires reporting of dropout rates
02/02/98 -- Voted Do Pass w/SCA 1 S Education Committee

SB 0641 - House - Survivor grant program to include disabled public safety officer, officer's spouse and children
02/02/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0645 - House - Establishes English as the official language of the state of Missouri
02/02/98 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 583 & 645

SB 0647 - House - Public school sexual education shall emphasize abstinence
02/02/98 -- Voted Do Pass w/SCA 1 S Education Committee

SB 0653 - Childers - Defines public water supply district as political subdivision
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee to Floor w/SCA 1-Consent

SB 0657 - Caskey - Modifies transfer of retirement provisions of administrative hearing commissioners & state retirement systems
02/02/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Elections, Pensions & Veterans'
Affairs Committee

SB 0658 - Caskey - Fund transfers and levy increases for capital projects for certain school districts
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Educaiton Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0673 - Sims - Requires counties to track and report homicides resulting from domestic violence
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee to Floor w/SCA 1-Consent

SB 0674 - Sims - Makes technical changes to state adoption laws
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0676 - Johnson - Allows county commissions to replace absentee board members
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0680 - Wiggins - Merger of domestic corporation with subsidiary without shareholder election
02/02/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental
Organization Committee
02/02/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organization
Committee-Consent
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Financial & Governmental Organization
Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0684 - Caskey - Revises juvenile offender procedures allowing placement with Division of Youth Services
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee to Floor w/SCS-Consent

SB 0689 - Jacob - Relates to blood tests for pregnant women
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Public Health & Welfare Committee to
Floor-Consent

SB 0692 - Jacob - Student representative may attend all curators/regents board meetings
02/02/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0698 - Maxwell - Creates the Family Investment Trust
02/02/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Public Health & Welfare
Committee

SB 0709 - DePasco - Establishes a presidential primary in Missouri
02/02/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Elections, Pensions & Veterans'
Affairs Committee

SB 0710 - DePasco - Modifies provisions of election law
02/02/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Elections, Pensions & Veterans'
Affairs Committee

SB 0720 - Clay - Missouri Children's Services Commission on children of incarcerated parents
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0725 - Jacob - Provides for gender balanced state administrative boards, commissions and committees
02/02/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental
Organization Committee

SB 0732 - Schneider - Clarifies initial licensure requirements of psychologists
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee to Floor w/SCS-Consent

SB 0734 - Caskey - Authorizes the Health and Educational Facilities Authority to issue bonds for cultural facilities
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0738 - Clay - Establishes procedures for early voting
02/02/98 -- Hearing Cancelled S Elections, Pensions & Veterans'
Affairs Committee

SB 0739 - McKenna - Excludes subdivisions of lots over 5 acres from wastewater system regulation and from platting in certain counties
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Local Government & Economic
Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0754 - Banks - Requires HMOs to cover the costs of second opinions
02/02/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Public Health & Welfare Committee
02/02/98 -- Voted Do Pass W/SCS S Public Health & Welfare Comm.

SB 0756 - Sims - Allows employee leave for stepparents
02/02/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental
Organization Committee
02/02/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organization
Committee-Consent
02/02/98 -- Reported From S Financial & Governmental Organization
Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0767 - Maxwell - Disposition of revenue in the Gaming Commission Fund
02/02/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Elections, Pensions & Veterans'
Affairs Committee

SB 0780 - House - Makes technical revisions to education laws
02/02/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 0795 - Klarich - Makes technical changes in the laws governing registration of certain corporations with the Secretary of State
02/02/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental
Organization Committee

SB 0796 - Klarich - Allows reinstatement of the registration of certain corporations
02/02/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental
Organization Committee

SB 0832 - Mathewson - Corporate swine farm ownership of agricultural land
02/02/98 -- Re-referred S Local Government & Economic Develop-
ment Committee
Development Committee

SB 0835 - Johnson - Retailer of liquefied petroleum gas shall have storage tank located in Missouri and of specified size
02/02/98 -- Re-referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks and
Tourism Committee

SB 0852 - Quick - Relating to banking
02/02/98 -- S First Read

SB 0853 - Howard - Relating to the regulation of controlled substances
02/02/98 -- S First Read

SB 0854 - Clay - Relating to funeral directing
02/02/98 -- S First Read

SB 0855 - Sims - Relating to the development of skilled nursing and residential care facilities
02/02/98 -- S First Read

SB 0856 - McKenna - Relating to powers of certain first classification counties
02/02/98 -- S First Read

SB 0857 - Jacob - Relating to income taxation
02/02/98 -- S First Read

SB 0858 - Lybyer - Relating to telecommunications
02/02/98 -- S First Read

SB 0859 - Yeckel - Relating to school starting date
02/02/98 -- S First Read

SB 0860 - Singleton - Relating to limitations on corporation taxes and license fees imposed by municipalities
02/02/98 -- S First Read

SJR 031 - McKenna - Relating to gaming
02/02/98 -- S First Read

HCR 003 - Leake - State Tax Commission proposed agricultural and horticultural land values for the 1999 and 2000 assessment
02/02/98 -- S adopted