Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 1/18/01

SB 0061 - Steelman - Authorizes countywide education sales taxes
01/18/01 -- Re-referred S Education Committee

SB 0101 - Childers - Requires state-sponsored professional development events for teachers to occur on scheduled days
01/18/01 -- Referred S Education Committee

SB 0102 - Childers - Exempts certain political subdivisions from the state prevailing wage law
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Labor & Industrial
Relations Committee

SB 0103 - Bland - Exempts local food sales tax and reduces federal income tax deduction, subject to referendum
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0104 - Bland - Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Assurance Program to provide health care benefits to all Missouri citizens
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Insurance and Housing

SB 0105 - Bland - Establishes the Tobacco Settlement Fund Commission
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
Committee

SB 0106 - Steelman - Creates a pharmaceutical assistance program for qualified senior citizens
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Public Health and Welfare
Committee

SB 0107 - Steelman - This act makes the Department of Conservation liable for all damages resulting from reintroduction of elk
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation,
Parks and Tourism Committee

SB 0108 - Steelman - Creates MO Engineering and Science Academy and summer program for science teachers
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 0109 - Gross - Increases immunity from liability for volunteers of non- profit organizations from simple to gross negligence
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee

SB 0110 - Gross - Corrects intersectional references in law regulating the manufacture, renovation and sale of mattresses
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Public Health & Welfare
Committee

SB 0111 - Gross - Revenue Department to cooperate in federal-state agreement to recognize disabled persons license plates
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 0112 - Loudon - Prohibits ticket scalping for entertainment events
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0113 - Loudon - Defines proper venues for credit card fraud crimes
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee

SB 0114 - Loudon - Deems a positive test for controlled substances misconduct connected with work
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Labor & Industrial
Relations Committee

SB 0115 - Wiggins - Income tax deductions for certain elementary and secondary school expenses
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0116 - Wiggins - Substantially revises Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code concerning secured transactions
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0117 - Wiggins - Provides additional protection for health care consumers
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Insurance and Housing
Committee

SB 0118 - Goode - Allows additional counties to establish homeless programs and increases fees on recorded instruments to $5
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Insurance & Housing
Committee

SB 0119 - Goode - Establishes the Missouri Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions & General Laws
Committee

SB 0120 - Goode - Establishes good faith employee negotiations for certain public employees
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Labor & Industrial
Relations Committee

SB 0121 - Singleton - Requires a health carrier to allow any willing provider to participate in its network if it meets selection standards
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Insurance & Housing
Committee

SB 0122 - Kinder - Limits state agency contracts for legal services
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee

SB 0123 - Kinder - Prohibits political subdivisions from suing firearms manufacturers for sale or marketing to public
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0124 - Kinder - Allows community notification regarding registered sex offenders, based on assessment of danger
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0125 - Bentley - Authorizes removal of property from the Springfield Community Improvement District
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Local Government &
Economic Development Committee

SB 0126 - Bentley - Allows the State Board of Education or school boards to award high school diplomas to World War II veterans
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 0127 - Childers - Revises permit approval process for certain wastewater treatment facilities
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation,
Parks and Tourism Committee

SB 0128 - Childers - Grants immunity from liability for injuries or death resulting from risks of paddlesport activities
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation,
Parks and Tourism Committee

SB 0129 - Childers - Modifies joint and several liability, the collateral source rules of evidence, and punitive damages
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary Committee

SB 0130 - Bland - Requires placement of warning signs in establishments licensed to sell or serve alcoholic beverages
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Public Health & Welfare
Committee

SB 0131 - Bland - Lowers the maximum penalties consumers must pay for late payments on certain credit transactions
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Organizations, Veterans' Affairs & Elections Comm.

SB 0132 - Bland - Preserves Walt Disney Film Studio as an historic site
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation,
Parks and Tourism Committee

SB 0133 - Steelman - University of Missouri-Rolla may sponsor charter schools
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 0134 - Loudon - Requires full funding of categorical programs prior to over- funding of state aid formula
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 0135 - Wiggins - Creates the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Aging, Families & Mental
Health Committee

SB 0136 - Wiggins - Modifies membership and duties of the Organ Donation Advisory Committee; allows increased contributions
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Public Health & Welfare
Committee

SB 0137 - Wiggins - Creates felony of intimidation of an athletic coach, manager or sports official
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0138 - Goode - Reduces speed limit by five m.p.h. for trucks on certain highways, expressways and interstates of this state
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 0139 - Goode - Creates a grant program for employees who purchase homes in areas of economic decline near where they work
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Insurance & Housing
Committee

SB 0140 - Goode - Specifies that article used in trade-in to offset sales tax must have had tax paid or been exempted from tax
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0141 - Childers - Designates llamas as livestock
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation,
Parks and Tourism Committee

SB 0142 - Childers - Allows owners of different classes of motor vehicles to apply for Korean War Veteran license plates
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 0143 - Childers - Allows any person replacing stolen license plates to receive at no cost up to two license plates per year
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 0144 - Bland - Requires racial profiling information for every stop of a motor vehicle
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Civil & Criminal
Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0145 - Bland - Requires state colleges and universities to admit certain high school graduates
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 0146 - Bland - Establishes Pilot Program of Urban Early Compulsory School Attendance
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 0147 - Wiggins - Exempts the sale of coffins, caskets, burial cases and burial vaults from sales/use tax
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0148 - Goode - Specifies the effective dates for laws passed by initiative and vetoed bills when veto is overridden
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental
Organizations, Veterans' Affairs & Elections Comm.

SB 0149 - Goode - Revises motor vehicle emissions inspections for certain areas
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
Committee

SB 0150 - Goode - Increases penalties imposed by Public Service Commission for safety related violations of Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce & Environment
Committee

SB 0319 - Carter - Limits use of assessments of students for whom English is a second language
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SB 0320 - Goode - Allows use of a single contract to design and build state facilities
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SB 0321 - Westfall - Allows sheltered workshops to file data with DESE via electronic means
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SB 0322 - Gibbons - Increases penalty for third or subsequentn offense of second degree sexual misconduct
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SB 0323 - Childers - Allows creation of Tourism Community Enhancement Districts by certain political subdivisions
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SB 0324 - Childers - Requires Transportation Commission to issue permits in order to erect structures which might impede airplane safety
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SB 0325 - Foster - Requires foresters to be registered with the Missouri Board of Registered Foresters
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SB 0326 - Bland - Dedicated additional revenue to the energy assistance program
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SB 0327 - Yeckel - Allows the certification of naturopathic practitioners
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SB 0328 - Yeckel - Requires interchangeable recognition of medical doctors and doctors of osteopathy by insurance companies
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SB 0329 - Yeckel - Prohibits release of financial information by financial institutions
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SB 0330 - Jacob - Prohibits new construction of billboards along certain highways and the cutting of trees along the highways
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SB 0331 - DePasco - Revises the operation and participation of the one call notification center for excavators
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SB 0332 - Westfall - Allows student participation in events of certain organizations during school hours
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SCR 005 - Klarich - Creates a Child Abuse and Neglect Commission
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules,
Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 006 - Stoll - Establishes April 6th of each year as Tartan Day in Missouri
01/18/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules,
Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 007 - Bland - Ratifies the United States Equal Rights Amendment
01/18/01 -- S First Read

SJR 011 - Yeckel - Allows approval of school bond issues by simple majority
01/18/01 -- S First Read - S93