Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 3/11/98

SB 0487 - Goode - Regulates the towing of motor vehicles and other abandoned property
03/11/98 -- S Third Read and Passed
03/11/98 -- H First Read

SB 0489 - Goode - Clarifies reduction in purchase price for trade-in items for sales tax purposes
03/11/98 -- H Second Read - H489

SB 0518 - Graves - Motor vehicle safety inspections shall be one-time only
03/11/98 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor

SB 0530 - Schneider - Modifies definition of conflict of interest for judges
03/11/98 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 614, 696, 906, 530, 912 & 914

SB 0538 - Russell - Allows for local government licensing of electricians and plumbers
03/11/98 -- S Third Read and Passed
03/11/98 -- H First Read

SB 0558 - Wiggins - Establishes liability for tax-exempt entity which uses unauthorized or improper project exemption certificates
03/11/98 -- H Second Read - H489

SB 0571 - Johnson - Allows public records to be kept on cd-rom
03/11/98 -- SCS S adopted
03/11/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/11/98 -- H First Read

SB 0583 - Maxwell - Establishes English as the common language of the state of Missouri
03/11/98 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
03/11/98 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 0584 - Schneider - Increases salaries of certain employees of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations
03/11/98 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered (Schneider)
03/11/98 -- SSA 1 for SA 1 to SCS S offered & defeated (Childers)
03/11/98 -- SA 1 to SCS S adopted
03/11/98 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered (Lybyer)
03/11/98 -- SSA 1 for SA 2 to SCS S offered & withdrawn (Caskey)
03/11/98 -- SA 2 to SCS S adopted
03/11/98 -- SA 3 to SCS S offered & ruled out of order(Singleton)
03/11/98 -- SA 4 to SCS S offered & ruled out of order (Childers)
03/11/98 -- SA 5 to SCS S offered & defeated (Childers)
03/11/98 -- SA 6 to SCS S offered (Flotron)
03/11/98 -- SA 1 to SA 6 to SCS S offered & adopted (Flotron)
03/11/98 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
03/11/98 -- Perfected

SB 0596 - Johnson - Creates felony offenses for animal neglect or abuse
03/11/98 -- S Third Read and Passed
03/11/98 -- H First Read

SB 0610 - Singleton - Sets minimum storage tanks for all liquified petroleum retailers
03/11/98 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered
03/11/98 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/SCS SBs 610 & 835 S Agriculture,
Conservation, Parks & Tourism Committee-Consent
03/11/98 -- Reported From S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
& Tourism Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0614 - McKenna - Allows first-class counties to appoint a probate commissioner and deputy commissioner
03/11/98 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered
03/11/98 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/SCS SBs 614, 696, 906, 530, 912 &
914 S Judiciary Committee

SB 0632 - Quick - Providing health care for certain uninsured individuals
03/11/98 -- S Third Read and Passed
03/11/98 -- H First Read

SB 0634 - Westfall - Minors who refuse breathalyzer test may have license revoked
03/11/98 -- H Second Read - H489

SB 0641 - House - Survivor grant program to include disabled public safety officer, officer's spouse and children
03/11/98 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 0659 - Caskey - Provides job security for deputy sheriffs, who shall no longer serve "at the pleasure" of sheriffs
03/11/98 -- S Third Read and Passed
03/11/98 -- H First Read

SB 0696 - Schneider - Eliminates trial de novo in certain actions
03/11/98 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 614, 696, 906, 530, 912 & 914

SB 0707 - Flotron - Specifies appointment procedures for TIF commissions in St. Louis County
03/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted H Commerce Committee

SB 0724 - Bentley - Earmarks estimated income tax revenue on nonresident athletes and entertainers to certain funds
03/11/98 -- S Third Read and Passed
03/11/98 -- H First Read

SB 0765 - McKenna - Authorizes Horse Racing Commission to regulate off-track pari-mutuel wagering
03/11/98 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (McKenna)
03/11/98 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered & adopted (McKenna)
03/11/98 -- SA 3 to SCS S offered & adopted (McKenna)
03/11/98 -- SA 4 to SCS S offered & adopted (Kenney)
03/11/98 -- SA 5 to SCS S offered & defeated (Kenney)
03/11/98 -- SA 6 to SCS S offered (Caskey)

SB 0780 - House - Makes technical revisions to education laws
03/11/98 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor

SB 0786 - Clay - Changes term of definition in human rights law (chapter 213, RSMo)
03/11/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/11/98 -- H First Read

SB 0790 - Westfall - Prohibits civil actions for discrimination against dentists because of free or reduced services
03/11/98 -- Reported From S Public Health & Welfare Committee to
Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0839 - Howard - Requires notification of unemployment benefit eligibility by certain employers
03/11/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/11/98 -- H First Read

SB 0854 - Clay - Revises licensure requirements for funeral directors and interns
03/11/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/11/98 -- H First Read

SB 0897 - Johnson - Disposition of natural resources by the University of Missouri
03/11/98 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered
03/11/98 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Conservation,
Parks & Tourism Committee-Consent
03/11/98 -- Reported From S Agriculture, Conservaton, Parks &\
Tourism Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0906 - Schneider - Reclassifies five associate circuit judges as circuit judges in St. Louis County
03/11/98 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 614, 696, 906, 530, 912 & 914

SB 0912 - Jacob - Equates witness mileage expenses with state employee travel expense rate
03/11/98 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 614, 696, 906, 530, 912 & 914

SB 0914 - Curls - Court costs are automatically waived for certain indigent persons
03/11/98 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 614, 696, 906, 530, 912 & 914

SB 0918 - Howard - Repeals authority of the Department of Mental Health to lease unneeded facilities and land
03/11/98 -- Reported From S Appropriations Committee to
Floor - Consent

SB 0927 - Bentley - Authorizes enterprise zone designation for certain businesses in designated SIC code areas
03/11/98 -- Reported From S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee to Floor w/SCA 1 - Consent

SB 0934 - Russell - Adds associate circuit judges to certain counties
03/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 0945 - Howard - Cotton growers ballot measures
03/11/98 -- Reported From S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
& Tourism Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0947 - Bentley - Springfield school board members to serve four-year terms
03/11/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee-Consent
03/11/98 -- Reported From S Education Committee to Floor-Consent

SB 0957 - Westfall - Requires Family Services and juvenile office to notify school of active cases of child, upon request
03/11/98 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 959 & 957

SB 0959 - Caskey - Placement of nonresident school age children
03/11/98 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/SCS SBs 959 & 957 S Education
Committee

SB 0965 - Westfall - Revises state school aid formula, reduces minimum levy to $1.25, increases sales tax for schools
03/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0970 - Maxwell - Proprietary information filed with Dept. of Agriculture exempt from chapter 610
03/11/98 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered
03/11/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
& Tourism Committee-Consent
03/11/98 -- Reported From S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks
& Tourism Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 0977 - Curls - Pertains to liens for the protection of health practitioners
03/11/98 -- Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary Committee

SB 0978 - Curls - Allows individuals to get income tax credits for assistance to affordable housing
03/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Insurance & Housing Committee
03/11/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Insurance & Housing Committee

SB 0981 - Schneider - Allows certain medical reports into evidence in second injury fund cases
03/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

HB 0927 - Hosmer - Pertaining to political activites of certain state employees
03/11/98 -- Referred S Financial & Governmental Organization
Committee

HB 0957 - Thomason - Merchandising practices by distributors of intoxicating liquor
03/11/98 -- Referred S Judiciary Committee

HB 1001 - Franklin - TO APPROPRIATE MONEY TO THE BOARD OF FUND COMMISSIONERS FOR THE COST OF ISSUING AND PROCESSING STATE WATER POLLUTION
03/11/98 -- S First Read

HB 1002 - Franklin - APPROPRIATES MONEY FOR THE EXPENSES, GRANTS, REFUNDS, AND DISTRIBUTIONS-STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, ETC
03/11/98 -- S First Read

HB 1003 - Franklin - APPROPRIATES MONEY FOR THE EXPENSES, GRANTS, REFUNDS, AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION
03/11/98 -- S First Read

HB 1004 - Franklin - TO APPROPRIATE MONEY FOR THE EXPENSES, GRANTS, REFUNDS, AND DISTRIBUTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND THE
03/11/98 -- S First Read

HB 1005 - Franklin - APPROPRIATES MONEY FOR THE EXPENSES, GRANTS, REFUNDS, AND DISTRIBUTIONS OF THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION
03/11/98 -- S First Read

HB 1006 - Franklin - APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION
03/11/98 -- S First Read

HB 1007 - Franklin - TO APPROPRIATE FOR THE EXPENSES, GRANTS, REFUNDS, AND DISTRIBUTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT,
03/11/98 -- S First Read

HB 1008 - Franklin - APPROPRIATES MONEY FOR THE EXPENSES, GRANTS, REFUNDS, AND DISTRIBU- TIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, AND THE
03/11/98 -- S First Read

HB 1009 - Franklin - APPROPRIATES MONEY FOR THE EXPENSES, GRANTS, REFUNDS, AND DISBRIBUT- IONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE
03/11/98 -- S First Read

HB 1014 - Franklin - Supplemental Appropriations
03/11/98 -- H Conferees Appointed

HB 1091 - Rizzo - Gives pay raises to the Kansas City police department
03/11/98 -- Referred S Local Government & Economic Development
Committee

HB 1147 - Hosmer - Enhances drug laws against methamphetamine; creates multi- jurisdictional enforcement groups; allows drug courts
03/11/98 -- Referred S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 1160 - Treadway - Exempts motor vehicle rental policies having insurance aspects from insurance regulation
03/11/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Insurance & Housing Committee

HB 1273 - Days - Modifies provisions of election law
03/11/98 -- Referred S Elections, Pensions & Veterans' Affairs
Committee

HB 1363 - Farnen - Governing boards of state colleges and Universities/estab- lishes faculty reps., student reps. may attend all meetings
03/11/98 -- Referred S Education Committee

HB 1469 - Relford - Certification of teachers: Revises disciplinary actions and provides certification for out-of-state teaching
03/11/98 -- Referred S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 1519 - Boucher - Disposition of revenue in the Gaming Commission Fund
03/11/98 -- Referred S Elections, Pensions & Veterans' Affairs
Committee

HB 1525 - McBride - Access to Conservation records, preparation of wild game dinners
03/11/98 -- Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks &
Tourism Committee