Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 3/02/99

SB 0003 - Schneider - Authorizes state income tax deduction for school tuition, attendance fees, supplies and transportation costs
03/02/99 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0020 - Goode - Authorizes municipalities to levy property tax to protect homeowners against declining property values
03/02/99 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0021 - Flotron - Puts burden of proof on taxing authority; grants various taxpayer protections during audits and collections
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee
03/02/99 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0032 - Howard - Establishes notification of unemployment benefit eligibility
03/02/99 -- Perfected

SB 0033 - Johnson - Eliminates current requirement that textbooks be purchased at on-campus bookstore for sales tax exemption
03/02/99 -- SA 1 S offered & defeated (Ehlmann)
03/02/99 -- Perfected

SB 0052 - Klarich - Limits or freezes assessed valuation of real property under specified conditions
03/02/99 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0053 - Klarich - Prohibits revision of any tax levy to include inflationary growth
03/02/99 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0064 - Sims - Changes two-year real property assessment cycle to four year cycle
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0065 - Sims - Restores full federal income tax deductibility for corporations
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0075 - Wiggins - Exempts from sales and use tax purchase of broadcast equipment made by reason of federal mandate
03/02/99 -- Voted Do Pass w/SCS SBs 75, 381 & 204 S Ways & Means

SB 0117 - Goode - Specifies that article used in trade-in to offset sales tax must have had tax paid or been exempted from tax
03/02/99 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0136 - Goode - Authorizes multiple contracts for certain state construction projects
03/02/99 -- H First Read

SB 0158 - Singleton - Requires Corrections Dept. to notify parents of minor victims of sexual offenses if offender is HIV positive
03/02/99 -- H First Read

SB 0190 - House - Reduces all individual state income tax rates
03/02/99 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Ways & Means

SB 0192 - Wiggins - Excludes from sales tax food sold constituting over 80% of gross receipts
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0196 - DePasco - Modifies Kansas City Police Retirement System
03/02/99 -- Perfected

SB 0197 - DePasco - Modifies Kansas City Police and Civilian Retirement Systems
03/02/99 -- Perfected

SB 0204 - Rohrbach - Repeals boat sales tax exemption and creates Water Safety Fund
03/02/99 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 75, 381 & 204

SB 0215 - Mathewson - Modifies provisions of the health plan for state employees
03/02/99 -- Reported From S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee to Floor

SB 0233 - Sims - Deals with the placement of children in appropriate educational services
03/02/99 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 0239 - Jacob - Describes the powers of the board of hospital trustees
03/02/99 -- SCS S adopted
03/02/99 -- Perfected

SB 0270 - Ehlmann - Establishes the rights of funeral processions
03/02/99 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 0276 - Caskey - Modifies duties of the Missouri Health and Educational Facilities Authority
03/02/99 -- H First Read

SB 0288 - Quick - Creates Missouri Settlement Trust Fund for deposit of tobacco settlement proceeds
03/02/99 -- SS S offered (Quick)
03/02/99 -- SA 1 to SS S offered (Klarich)
03/02/99 -- Point of order - taken under advisement

SB 0294 - Staples - Requires that only persons under 21 wear motorcycle helmets
03/02/99 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC defeated
03/02/99 -- H First Read

SB 0310 - Maxwell - Extends the Ethanol Producer Incentive Fund's expiration date to 12/31/2007
03/02/99 -- H First Read

SB 0322 - Sims - Modifies the regulation of child care facilities with licenses
03/02/99 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Sims)
03/02/99 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered & adopted (Childers)
03/02/99 -- SA 3 to SCS S offered (Bentley)
03/02/99 -- SA 3 to SCS S withdrawn
03/02/99 -- SA 4 to SCS S offered (Bentley)
03/02/99 -- SA 1 to SA 4 to SCS S offered & adopted (Mueller)
03/02/99 -- SA 4 to SCS, as amended, S adopted
03/02/99 -- SA 5 to SCS S offered & adopted (Kenney)
03/02/99 -- SA 6 to SCS S offered & adopted (Rohrbach)
03/02/99 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
03/02/99 -- Perfected

SB 0326 - Goode - Extends the expiration date of the Nursing Facility Reimbursement Allowance to 9/30/2000
03/02/99 -- Voted Do Pass S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee-Consent

SB 0327 - Kinder - Establishes retail electric customer choice
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SB 0346 - Stoll - Modifies provisions of election law, including those relating to the Missouri presidential primary
03/02/99 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Stoll)
03/02/99 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered & adopted (Stoll)
03/02/99 -- SA 3 to SCS S offered & withdrawn (Klarich)
03/02/99 -- SA 4 to SCS S offered & adopted (Goode)
03/02/99 -- SA 5 to SCS S offered & defeated (Kinder)
03/02/99 -- SA 6 to SCS S offered (Mueller)

SB 0348 - Wiggins - Increases allowable levy for debt service in Kansas City from fifty cents per $100 assessed valuation to $1
03/02/99 -- Reported From S Ways & Means Committee to
Floor-Consent

SB 0352 - Staples - Allows license plates relating to the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation
03/02/99 -- Voted Do Pass w/SCA 1 S Transportation Comm.-Consent

SB 0357 - Klarich - Authorizes an easement in Babler State Park
03/02/99 -- H First Read

SB 0358 - Stoll - Exempts from sales and use tax sales machines and parts used in coin-operated amusement and vending businesses
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 0366 - House - Authorizes income tax credit of 10% property tax paid
03/02/99 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Ways & Means

SB 0377 - Howard - Permits Mental Health Commission to employ three persons in addition to the Director
03/02/99 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 0381 - Stoll - Exempts from sales and use tax sales of coke, coke breeze and reagents which become ingredients of steel/lead products
03/02/99 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 75, 381 & 204

SB 0386 - Clay - Allows custodial accounts to be acceptable securities for state treasurer; other banking law changes
03/02/99 -- Reported From S Financial & Governmental
Organizations Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 0391 - Schneider - Allows wine manufacturers to produce brandy
03/02/99 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered
03/02/99 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce & Environment
Committee-Consent
03/02/99 -- Reported From S Commerce & Environment
Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0396 - Mathewson - Expands the investigative powers of the State Fire Marshal
03/02/99 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee-Consent
03/02/99 -- Reported From S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee to Floor w/SCS-Consent

SB 0401 - Maxwell - Specifies method for the reestablishment of lost township corners
03/02/99 -- H First Read

SB 0417 - Quick - Requires non-participating tobacco manufacturers to deposit funds into escrow account
03/02/99 -- Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 0425 - Stoll - Establishes program for remediation of student academic deficiencies
03/02/99 -- Reported From S Education Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 0436 - Quick - Allows municipalities and counties to choose between overlapping service by ambulance districts
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Goverment & Economic
Development Committee-Consent
03/02/99 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee - Consent
03/02/99 -- Reported From S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 0438 - Russell - Removes an individual's photograph from the type of information the Department of Revenue can disclose
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee-Consent
03/02/99 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee-Consent

SB 0450 - Johnson - Revises regulation of certain heating companies
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SB 0453 - Wiggins - Revises the certificate of need law to address health care services rather than health care facilities
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 0454 - Bentley - Exempts constitutional charter cities from statutory procedures regarding special tax assessments
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SB 0463 - Ehlmann - Authorizes ambulance districts and fire districts to provide insurance and other benefits to their volunteer members
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SB 0467 - Caskey - Revisions to the County Employee Retirement System
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions & General Laws Committee
03/02/99 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Pensions & General Laws Committee

SB 0470 - Wiggins - Allows long-term care facilities to expand their capacity and transfer beds, within certain situations
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee

SB 0476 - Goode - Establishes retail electric customer choice
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce & Environment Committee

SCR 001 - Clay - Relating to the Great Irish Famine
03/02/99 -- S adopted
03/02/99 -- H First Read

SCR 002 - Goode - Relating to telecommunications
03/02/99 -- S adopted
03/02/99 -- H First Read

SJR 022 - Howard - Authorizes counties to create mental health service districts and to impose property tax levy
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

SJR 028 - Scott - Amending the Saint Louis City Charter
03/02/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Local Government & Economic
Development Committee

HB 0014 - Franklin - Appropriations for supplemental purposes
03/02/99 -- S Conferees Appointed

HB 0064 - Long - PERMITS DOG TRAINERS TO ENTER CERTAIN BUILDINGS WITH THE DOGS WITHOUT ADDITIONAL CHARGE IF THEY ARE TRAINING THE DOG
03/02/99 -- S First Read

HB 0094 - Clayton - Prevents a distributor of controlled substances from obtaining registration for any term exceeding three years
03/02/99 -- S First Read

HB 0300 - Green - MAKES A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THAT LOSES A PERSON'S DRIVER'S LICENSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COSTS OF REPLACEMENT
03/02/99 -- S First Read

HB 0366 - Hartzler - ALLOWS COUNTY COLLECTORS IN NONCHARTER FIRST CLASS COUTIES AND SECOND CLASS COUNTIES TO HAVE BRANCH OFFICES
03/02/99 -- S First Read

HB 0407 - Robirds - ALLOWS FOR A VOTE IN CERTAIN COUNTIES BEFORE SUCH COUNTIES CHANGE CLASSIFICATION
03/02/99 -- S First Read

HB 0464 - Richardson - PROVIDES FOR AN ADDITIONAL ALLOWANCE FOR PERSONS IN POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS WHO ARE REEMPLOYED AFTER RETIREMENT
03/02/99 -- S First Read

HB 0468 - Koller - TRANSFERS CERTAIN DUTIES FROM CHIEF ENGINEER TO DIRECTOR OF DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; CHANGES OFFICIAL HOURS OF
03/02/99 -- S First Read

HB 0514 - Franklin - REVISES PUBLIC SCHOOL AND NONTEACHER SCHOOL EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS
03/02/99 -- S First Read

HB 0646 - Hampton - EXEMPTS COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES LESS THAN 18,000 POUNDS FROM WEIGH STATION STOPS
03/02/99 -- S First Read

HB 0662 - Crump - REVISES PROVISION OF SHERIFFS' RETIREMENT PLAN PERTAINING TO PAYMENTS FOR HEALTH INSURANCE AND COST-OF-LIVING
03/02/99 -- S First Read