Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 3/25/98

SB 0471 - Schneider - Revises collective bargaining law for public employees
03/25/98 -- Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0477 - Caskey - Allows for donations of wild game to charity
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted H State Parks & Natural Resources - H584
Committee

SB 0518 - Graves - Motor vehicle safety inspections shall be one-time only
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0524 - Sims - Authorizes state income tax credit under federal claim of right statute
03/25/98 -- Rules Suspended
03/25/98 -- Reported From S Ways & Means Committee to
Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0541 - Goode - Modifies motor vehicle emissions inspections for St. Louis area
03/25/98 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
03/25/98 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 0555 - Sims - Allows recovery of a sales commission from any principal
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted H Civil & Administrative Law
Committee

SB 0583 - Maxwell - Establishes English as the common language of the state of Missouri
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Budget Control Committee
03/25/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Budget Control Committee
03/25/98 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0584 - Schneider - Increases salaries of certain employees of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Budget Control Committee
03/25/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Budget Control Committee
03/25/98 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0610 - Singleton - Sets minimum storage tanks for all liquified petroleum retailers
03/25/98 -- SCS S adopted
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0611 - Johnson - Authorizes the practice of medicine across state lines under certain conditions
03/25/98 -- Reported From S Public Health & Welfare Committee to
Floor w/SCA 1

SB 0614 - McKenna - Allows first-class counties to appoint a probate commissioner and deputy commissioner
03/25/98 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Schneider)
03/25/98 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered & adopted (Singleton)
03/25/98 -- SA 3 to SCS S offered & adopted (Schneider)
03/25/98 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
03/25/98 -- Perfected

SB 0620 - Goode - Allows use of a single contract to design and build state facilities
03/25/98 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0641 - House - Survivor grant program to include disabled public safety officer, officer's spouse and children
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Budget Control Committee
03/25/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Budget Control Committee
03/25/98 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0684 - Caskey - Revises juvenile offender procedures allowing placement with Division of Youth Services
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted H Civil & Administrative Law
Committee

SB 0731 - Wiggins - Exempts items from sales/use tax, including livestock or poultry feed, electrodes and pesticides or herbicides
03/25/98 -- Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0734 - Caskey - Authorizes the Health and Educational Facilities Authority to issue bonds for cultural facilities
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted H Civil & Administrative Law
Committee

SB 0746 - Wiggins - Revises provisions governing when penalties may be imposed for failure to pay certain state and local taxes
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0748 - Lybyer - Modifies MOSERS survivor options provisions
03/25/98 -- Reported From S Elections, Pensions & Veterans'
Affairs Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 0754 - Banks - Requires HMOs to cover the costs of second opinions
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0767 - Maxwell - Disposition of revenue in the Gaming Commission Fund
03/25/98 -- SS for SCS S offered (Maxwell)
03/25/98 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered (Kenney)
03/25/98 -- SSA 1 for SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered (Jacob)
03/25/98 -- SA 1 to SSA 1 for SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered(Jacob)

SB 0788 - Flotron - Revises product liability procedure regarding "innocent seller" of merchandise
03/25/98 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary Committee

SB 0790 - Westfall - Prohibits civil actions for discrimination against dentists because of free or reduced services
03/25/98 -- SCS S adopted
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0800 - Curls - Land trustees may convey property for housing purposes at less than 2/3 value
03/25/98 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0818 - Goode - Changes to the Unclaimed Property Law
03/25/98 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 0861 - Johnson - Transportation development districts-alternate tax collection; mortgages
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0876 - Curls - Allows cities to impose a vacant housing fee
03/25/98 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/SCS SBs 876, 877, 880 & 916
S Insurance & Housing Committee

SB 0877 - Curls - Restricts sales of tax-foreclosed property in two situations
03/25/98 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 876, 877, 880 & 916

SB 0880 - Curls - Only owners of record to be named as defendants in abandoned property proceedings
03/25/98 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 876, 877, 880 & 916

SB 0884 - Rohrbach - Eliminates requirement for "student curator" on Board of Curators of Lincoln University
03/25/98 -- H First Readc

SB 0896 - Staples - Exempts certain individuals from any criminal penalty for carrying a concealed firearm and requires training
03/25/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Comm.

SB 0897 - Johnson - Disposition of natural resources by the University of Missouri
03/25/98 -- SCS S adopted
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0900 - Schneider - Clarifies takings analysis procedures
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0908 - Flotron - Administrative proceedings to remedy detrimental reliance
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0916 - Curls - Increased penalties for zoning ordinance violations
03/25/98 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 876, 877, 880 & 916

SB 0918 - Howard - Repeals authority of the Department of Mental Health to lease unneeded facilities and land
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0922 - House - Modifies certain provisions relating to employment security
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Budget Control Committee
03/25/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Budget Control Committee
03/25/98 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor
03/25/98 -- SCS S adopted
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0925 - Scott - St. Louis City Firefighters' Retirement System
03/25/98 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 0927 - Bentley - Authorizes enterprise zone designation for certain businesses in designated SIC code areas
03/25/98 -- SCA 1 S adopted
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed, as amended - Consent
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0928 - House - Authorizes sale of property to the City of St. Peters
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0940 - Maxwell - Clarifies regulation of licensure of consignment sales of certain drugs
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0941 - Banks - Eligibility for public assistance
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0945 - Howard - Cotton growers ballot measures
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0947 - Bentley - Springfield school board members to serve four-year terms
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0948 - Bentley - Allows forfeiture of motor vehicles of persons convicted of multiple intoxication-related traffic offenses
03/25/98 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 0961 - Howard - Expands the child protection system to the entire state
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0963 - Flotron - Extends deadline for the completion of facility expansion
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0970 - Maxwell - Proprietary information filed with Dept. of Agriculture exempt from chapter 610
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/25/98 -- H First Read

SB 0977 - Curls - Pertains to liens for the protection of health practitioners
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee

SB 0981 - Schneider - Allows certain medical reports into evidence in second injury fund cases
03/25/98 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 0986 - Lybyer - Requires a review of state operated communications systems
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Appropriations Committee

SCR 037 - Howard - Relating to the establishment of a Joint Interim Committee on Health Care
03/25/98 -- S First Read
03/25/98 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules & Resolutions
Committee

SJR 024 - Maxwell - Issuance of bonds for water pollution control
03/25/98 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
03/25/98 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

HB 0922 - Gratz - REVISES FENCE LAW
03/25/98 -- S First Read

HB 0957 - Thomason - Merchandising practices by distributors of intoxicating liquor
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary Committee
03/25/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary Committee

HB 1010 - Franklin - Appropriations for Mental Health and Health
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Appropriations Committee

HB 1014 - Franklin - Supplemental Appropriations
03/25/98 -- CCR/CCS H adopted
03/25/98 -- CCR/CCS S offered & adopted
03/25/98 -- S Third Read and Passed
03/25/98 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

HB 1094 - Treadway - Regulation and licensing of certain professionals
03/25/98 -- Referred S Corrections & General Laws Committee

HB 1095 - Smith (011) - REVISES OPEN MEETING AND RECORDS LAW
03/25/98 -- S First Read

HB 1147 - Hosmer - Enhances drug laws against methamphetamine; creates multi- jurisdictional enforcement groups; allows drug courts
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee

HB 1160 - Treadway - Exempts motor vehicle rental policies having insurance aspects from insurance regulation
03/25/98 -- Voted Do Pass S Insurance & Housing Committee

HB 1161 - Wiggins - BRINGS MISSOURI DRINKING WATER LAWS INTO COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL LAWS
03/25/98 -- S First Read (w/EC)

HB 1167 - Relford - ADMINISTRATIVE SEGREGATION FOR CERTAIN ASSAULTS BY PRISONERS
03/25/98 -- S First Read

HB 1197 - Gunn - ESTABLISHES THE FAMILY DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNT PROGRAM
03/25/98 -- S First Read

HB 1240 - Parker - Missouri Wine Marketing and Research
03/25/98 -- Referred S Corrections & General Laws Committee

HB 1363 - Farnen - Governing boards of state colleges and Universities/estab- lishes faculty reps., student reps. may attend all meetings
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

HB 1412 - Harlan - INCLUDES SMALL EMPLOYERS IN HEALTH PLANS FOR STATE EMPLOYEES
03/25/98 -- S First Read

HB 1469 - Relford - Certification of teachers: Revises disciplinary actions and provides certification for out-of-state teaching
03/25/98 -- Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee

HB 1601 - Treadway - Regulation of certain professions
03/25/98 -- Referred S Corrections & General Laws Committee

HB 1620 - Overschmidt - Division of Tourism Supplemental Revenue Fund
03/25/98 -- Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks &
Tourism Committee

HJR 032 - Days - Issuance of bonds for water pollution and stormwater control
03/25/98 -- Referred S Appropriations Committee