Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 2/28/01

SB 0069 - Gross - Amends classifications of felony crimes of stealing and receipt of stolen property
02/28/01 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/SCS SBs 69 & 458 S Civil and
Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 0097 - Bentley - Establishes a grant program for improving mathematics instruction
02/28/01 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules, Joint Rules,
Resolutions & Ethics Committee
02/28/01 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 0099 - Sims - Authorizes state support for federally qualified health centers, subject to appropriation
02/28/01 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Public Health & Welfare
Committee (0607S.02C)

SB 0110 - Gross - Corrects intersectional references in law regulating the manufacture, renovation and sale of mattresses
02/28/01 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0111 - Gross - Revenue Department to cooperate in federal-state agreement to recognize disabled persons license plates
02/28/01 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0123 - Kinder - Prohibits political subdivisions from suing firearms manufacturers for sale or marketing to public
02/28/01 -- SA 1 S defeated
02/28/01 -- SA 2 S offered & defeated (Schneider)
02/28/01 -- SA 3 S offered & defeated (Schneider)
02/28/01 -- SA 4 S offered & defeated (Schneider)
02/28/01 -- SA 5 S offered & defeated (Schneider)
02/28/01 -- SA 6 S offered (Jacob)
02/28/01 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
02/28/01 -- SA 6 S defeated
02/28/01 -- SA 7 S offered & defeated (Jacob)
02/28/01 -- SA 8 S offered & defeated (Schneider)
02/28/01 -- SA 9 S offered & defeated (Schneider)
02/28/01 -- SA 10 S offered & defeated (Schneider)
02/28/01 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0215 - Gross - Increases the handling fees collected from issuers of bad checks by the prosecuting attorney
02/28/01 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/SCS SBs 215 & 440 S Civil &
Criminal Jurisprudence Committee-Consent

SB 0246 - Caskey - Licenses private investigators, bail bondsman and surety recovery agents
02/28/01 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee

SB 0257 - Caskey - Provides conservation agents additional benefit under the old retirement plan
02/28/01 -- Voted Do Pass S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0266 - Bland - Establishes a program for inflammatory connective tissue disease, lupus, within the Health Department
02/28/01 -- Hearing Conducted S Public Health & Welfare Committee

SB 0284 - Steelman - Revises treatment of American sign language in higher education institutions
02/28/01 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0287 - Klarich - Prohibits Department of Revenue from releasing information from its records regarding peace officers
02/28/01 -- H First Read

SB 0295 - Stoll - Revises use of capital funds for public community colleges
02/28/01 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0303 - Johnson - Allows school districts to directly enter into lease purchases with vendors
02/28/01 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0318 - Sims - Expands Medicaid eligibility to one hundred percent of the federal poverty level
02/28/01 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Public Health & Welfare Committee
(1350S.05C)

SB 0321 - Westfall - Allows sheltered workshops to file data with DESE via electronic means
02/28/01 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 0323 - Childers - Creates sales tax for Taney, Stone, Barry and Ozark counties and Community Tourism Enhancement Districts
02/28/01 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered (Klarich)
02/28/01 -- Point of order - beyond the scope of the bill
02/28/01 -- SA 1 to SCS withdrawn
02/28/01 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered & adopted (House)
02/28/01 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0328 - Yeckel - Requires interchangeable recognition of medical doctors and doctors of osteopathy by insurance companies
02/28/01 -- Hearing Conducted S Public Health & Welfare
Committee-Consent

SB 0333 - DePasco - Modifies the Kansas City Public School Retirement System
02/28/01 -- Voted Do Pass S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0343 - Scott - Counties that opt to have full-time prosecutors shall pay certain amount into retirement fund
02/28/01 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Pensions & General Laws Committee
1261S.02C

SB 0344 - Rohrbach - Allows the estimation of contingent liabilities in order to fix the creditor's claim in a liquidation estate
02/28/01 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 0351 - Singleton - Revises peace officer standards and training
02/28/01 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee

SB 0357 - Schneider - Modifies licensing provisions for professional counselors
02/28/01 -- SCS S adopted
02/28/01 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted - Consent

SB 0367 - Steelman - Prohibits health carriers from requiring providers to use hospitalists and use all of the carrier's services
02/28/01 -- Voted Do Pass S Public Health & Welfare Committee

SB 0384 - House - Adds additional criteria for the denial or revocation of dietitians' licenses
02/28/01 -- Hearing Conducted S Public Health & Welfare
Committee-Consent

SB 0389 - Scott - Creates a defined contribution plan for certain employees of state colleges and universities
02/28/01 -- Voted Do Pass S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0393 - Sims - Expands provisions allowing gratuitous dental services
02/28/01 -- Hearing Conducted S Public Health & Welfare
Committee-Consent
02/28/01 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Public Health & Welfare
Committee-Consent (1651S.02C)

SB 0414 - Childers - Creates crime of sexual contact with an inmate
02/28/01 -- Voted Do Pass S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Comm.

SB 0420 - Klarich - Creates a Regional Taxicab Commission in St. Louis City and St. Louis County
02/28/01 -- Removed from S Consent Calendar

SB 0423 - Yeckel - Adds state school aid COLA for hold harmless districts
02/28/01 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0440 - DePasco - Increases handling fees for bad checks
02/28/01 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 215 & 440

SB 0443 - Staples - Removes the requirement that water patrol officers be bonded in the same manner as sheriffs
02/28/01 -- Voted Do Pass S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee-Consent

SB 0447 - Carter - Provides that assessments may be given to special education students at appropriate levels
02/28/01 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education Committee

SB 0454 - Kinder - Establishes the Missouri Tobacco Settlement Attorney Compensation Act
02/28/01 -- Reported From S Pensions & General laws Committee to
Floor w/SCS

SB 0457 - Stoll - Revises state school aid to certain districts
02/28/01 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0458 - Caskey - Revises numerous theft crimes to reflect new felony limit of $500
02/28/01 -- Bill Combined with SCS SBs 69 & 458

SB 0463 - Westfall - Revises state school aid formula
02/28/01 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0474 - Rohrbach - Expands custody without warrant
02/28/01 -- Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee

SB 0480 - Foster - Revises minimum salaries for public school teachers
02/28/01 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 0481 - Foster - Modifies portions of the Public School Retirement System
02/28/01 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0502 - Jacob - Changes public school retirement benefits for divorced members
02/28/01 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0564 - Rohrbach - Allows amusement ride owners to self-inspect in the absence of an available inspector
02/28/01 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation,
Parks & Tourism Committee

SB 0584 - Yeckel - Freezes residential property valuation for senior citizens at local option
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0585 - Carter - Creates state agency to promote crime victims' rights
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0586 - Klindt - Repeals and re-enacts current congressional districts
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0587 - Foster - Revises operation of soil and water conservation subdistricts
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0588 - Dougherty - Insurance coverage for cancer screenings
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0589 - Russell - Designation of an additional enterprise zones
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0590 - Russell - Licensing of certain construction personnel
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0591 - Kenney - Changes the makeup and number of members on common sewer districts board of trustees in Jackson County
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0592 - Caskey - Establishes District Attorney System
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0593 - Klindt - Creates the Interstate Agri-market Development Center at the University of Missouri-Columbia
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0594 - Klindt - Modifies state budgeting process
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0595 - Westfall - Retired certificated and non-certificated employees may be hired by school districts for 2 yrs. without losing benefits
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0596 - Loudon - Relating to the establishment of the open contracting act
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0597 - Singleton - Revises the current prescription drug tax credits for the elderly
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0598 - Singleton - Prohibits possession of tobacco products by minors
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0599 - Singleton - Modifies regulation of horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0600 - Singleton - Revises the current prescription drug tax credit for the elderly
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0601 - House - Allows certain counties to collect sales tax for childrens services
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0602 - Steelman - Expands list of donees for state surplus property
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0603 - Jacob - Exempts income of certain elementary and secondary school teachers from taxation
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0604 - Jacob - Provides funding for fire safety programs and removes liability for donated fire equipment
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0605 - Jacob - Modifies law regarding licensing of surplus lines insurance
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SB 0607 - Johnson - Establishes an alternative teacher certification program
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SCR 021 - Loudon - Relating to cellular phone service areas
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SCR 022 - Rohrbach - Relating to printing the session laws
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SJR 018 - Singleton - Revises term limits for elected officials
02/28/01 -- S First Read

SRB 606 - Rohrbach - Repeals obsolete and expired section of law
02/28/01 -- S First Read

HB 0048 - Relford - Amends various provisions relating to embalmers and funeral directors
02/28/01 -- S First Read

HB 0078 - Kennedy - Allows physicians' health programs to report information to the State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
02/28/01 -- S First Read

HB 0133 - Gambaro - Allows local housing corporations and neighborhood associations to bring property receivership actions
02/28/01 -- S First Read

HB 0262 - Linton - Ensures the privacy of elementary and secondary student records
02/28/01 -- S First Read