Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 2/11/98

SB 0475 - Banks - Establishes voluntary registration of child care providers
02/11/98 -- SA 4 to SCS S offered & adopted (Childers)
02/11/98 -- SA 5 to SCS S offered & adopted (Sims)
02/11/98 -- SA 6 to SCS S offered & adopted (Howard)
02/11/98 -- SA 7 to SCS S offered & adopted (Rohrbach)
02/11/98 -- SA 8 to SCS S offered & adopted (Wiggins)
02/11/98 -- SA 9 to SCS S offered & adopted (Mathewson)
02/11/98 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
02/11/98 -- Perfected

SB 0496 - Mueller - Exempts certain firearms from the crime of transferring firearm without permit
02/11/98 -- SCS S adopted
02/11/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0499 - Howard - Creates new civil action against psychotherapists and allows 3rd parties to file complaints
02/11/98 -- SA 1 to SCS S withdrawn
02/11/98 -- SS for SCS S offered (Howard)

SB 0518 - Graves - Motor vehicle safety inspections shall be one-time only
02/11/98 -- SA 2 to SSA 1 for SA 2 to SS S defeated
02/11/98 -- SSA 1 for SA 2 to SS S adopted
02/11/98 -- SS, as amended, S adopted
02/11/98 -- Perfected

SB 0525 - Childers - Establishes a legislative academy
02/11/98 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
02/11/98 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 0532 - Wiggins - Revises drug laws to include crimes involving methamphetamines
02/11/98 -- SCS S adopted
02/11/98 -- Perfected

SB 0537 - Caskey - Changes effective date of durable power of attorney laws from '97; provides for payment of trustees
02/11/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0576 - Russell - Expands reasons for being excused from jury service
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 0589 - Mueller - Relating to claims against certain licensed professionals
02/11/98 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0591 - Schneider - Increases maximum liability of the state and political subdivisions
02/11/98 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered
02/11/98 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 618, 591 & 747

SB 0610 - Singleton - Sets minimum storage tanks for all liquified petroleum retailers
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
& Tourism Committee

SB 0618 - McKenna - Increases maximum liability of the state and political subdivisions
02/11/98 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered
02/11/98 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/SCS SBs 618, 591 & 747
S Judiciary

SB 0619 - McKenna - Revises motor fuel tax collection law
02/11/98 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
02/11/98 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 0639 - House - Pledge of Allegiance recited in every public school student's class at least once per week
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 0690 - Jacob - Lowers age of jury duty to eighteen; allows certain full- time students to be excused
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 0694 - Bentley - Prekindergarten programs for 3 and 4-year olds
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0695 - Kinder - Authorizes transfer of Southeast Missouri State University property to Cape Girardeau
02/11/98 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education
Committee-Consent

SB 0697 - House - Creates State Board of Certified Shorthand Reporter Examiners to license shorthand reporters
02/11/98 -- Hearing Scheduled S Judiciary Committee

SB 0723 - Sims - Establishes college tuition exemption for senior citizens
02/11/98 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education Committee

SB 0726 - Jacob - Governing boards of state colleges and universities; establishes faculty representative
02/11/98 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education Committee

SB 0733 - Johnson - Modifies certain provisions of Public School Retirement System and Non-Teachers Retirement System
02/11/98 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education

SB 0747 - Lybyer - Clarifies that tort risk fund is available only to covered public entities
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee
02/11/98 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 618, 591 & 747

SB 0753 - Caskey - Revises laws regarding decertification of teachers for certain crimes
02/11/98 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee
02/11/98 -- Reported From S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 0768 - Maxwell - Allows small employers to participate in the Missouri state health plan
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Insurance & Housing Committee

SB 0780 - House - Makes technical revisions to education laws
02/11/98 -- SA 1 S offered & adopted (House)
02/11/98 -- SA 2 S offered (Rohrbach)
02/11/98 -- SSA 1 for SA 2 S offered & adopted (Caskey)
02/11/98 -- SA 3 S offered & withdrawn (Ehlmann)
02/11/98 -- SA 4 S offered & adopted (Ehlmann)
02/11/98 -- SA 5 S offered & withdrawn (Childers)
02/11/98 -- SA 6 S offered & defeated (Childers)
02/11/98 -- SA 7 S offered (Childers)

SB 0789 - Flotron - Charter Schools Act
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0810 - Scott - Animal Welfare
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
& Tourism Committee

SB 0812 - Flotron - Commissioner of Education may waive certain regulations for certain school districts
02/11/98 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education Committee

SB 0835 - Johnson - Retailer of liquefied petroleum gas shall have storage tank located in Missouri and of specified size
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
& Tourism Committee

SB 0842 - Caskey - Prohibits alkaloids "of controlled substances" in prisons; allows expungement of previous convictions for same
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee
02/11/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee-Consent

SB 0843 - House - Establishes new board for public school teacher standards and certification
02/11/98 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education Committee

SB 0850 - Kenney - Requires software on public library computers that blocks access to pornography over the Internet
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee

SB 0853 - Howard - Revises Department of Health regulations regarding methamphetamine
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee

SB 0901 - Westfall - Relating to motor vehicles
02/11/98 -- S First Read

SB 0902 - Russell - Relating to regulation of vessels
02/11/98 -- S First Read

SB 0903 - Yeckel - Relating to condominiums
02/11/98 -- S First Read

SB 0904 - Jacob - Relating to property theft
02/11/98 -- S First Read

SB 0905 - Schneider - Relating to health care benefits
02/11/98 -- S First Read

SB 0906 - Schneider - Relating to judges in certain judicial circuits
02/11/98 -- S First Read

SCR 034 - Graves - Relating to agricultural land values
02/11/98 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules & Resolutions Committee

SJR 028 - Curls - Allows revision of school district tax levies in cities
02/11/98 -- Hearing Cancelled S Education Committee

SJR 030 - Schneider - Revises the composition and duties of the Missouri Citizens' Commission on the Compensation for Elected Officials
02/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee