Missouri Senate
Senate Action for 4/12/99

SB 0001 - Schneider - Changes law relating to judges and court procedure
04/12/99 -- SA 8 to SCS S withdrawn
04/12/99 -- SS for SCS S offered (Schneider)

SB 0018 - Goode - Creates crime of aggravated driving with excessive blood alcohol content of .15%
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 0019 - Goode - Increases enforcement provisions for motor vehicle financial responsibility
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor

SB 0025 - Singleton - Allows the release of autopsy summaries in sudden infant death syndrome cases
04/12/99 -- Returned to Committee of origin
04/12/99 -- Committee Voted Reconsidered
04/12/99 -- HCS#2 Voted Do Pass H Public Health Committee-Consent

SB 0029 - Mueller - Revises the statute of limitations for home improvements
04/12/99 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0032 - Howard - Establishes notification of unemployment benefit eligibility
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted H Workers' Compensation &
Employment Security Committee

SB 0037 - Rohrbach - Changes in the way neighborhood improvement districts are established
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted H Commerce Committee

SB 0070 - Schneider - "Purposeful contact" in motor vehicle franchise practices includes contact using the Internet
04/12/99 -- SS#2 S offered (Schneider)

SB 0071 - Schneider - Requires commissioners to be residents of the county in city condemnation proceedings
04/12/99 -- S Third Read and Passed
04/12/99 -- H First Read

SB 0089 - Mueller - Requires affidavits in civil suits against certain professionals
04/12/99 -- S Third Read and Passed
04/12/99 -- H First Read

SB 0094 - Ehlmann - Felony stealing limit to be $450
04/12/99 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Westfall)
04/12/99 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Caskey)
04/12/99 -- SA 3 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Klarich)
04/12/99 -- SA 4 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Caskey)
04/12/99 -- SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
04/12/99 -- Perfected

SB 0095 - Maxwell - Eliminates fees for inspection of weighing and measuring devices
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted H Agri-Business Committee

SB 0098 - Kenney - Regulates sale of bedding
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Public Health & Welfare Committee to
Floor

SB 0125 - Childers - Creates Legislative Academy
04/12/99 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0148 - Childers - Makes West Plains campus of South West MO State eligible for student aid
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass H Education-Higher Committee

SB 0181 - Maxwell - Requires insurance coverage for early cancer detection
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass S Public Health & Welfare Committee

SB 0207 - Klarich - A hazardous materials response team member may sit on policy board of multijurisdictional enforcement group
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted H Environment & Energy
Committee
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass H Environment & Energy Com.-Consent

SB 0215 - Mathewson - Modifies provisions of the health plan for state employees
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor

SB 0218 - Caskey - Revises qualifications of governing board members of certain state colleges and universities
04/12/99 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Education-Higher Com.-Consent

SB 0233 - Sims - Deals with the placement of children in appropriate educational services
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor

SB 0234 - Stoll - Establishes the "Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Administrative Fund"
04/12/99 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Labor Committee - Consent

SB 0244 - Schneider - Corrects a section enacted in two separate bills affecting the licensing of psychologists
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted H Professional Registration &
Licensing Committee
04/12/99 -- Voted Do pass H Professional Registration &
Licensing Committee-Consent

SB 0274 - House - Creates the crime of infanticide with an exception for preserving the life of the child or mother
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Public Health & Welfare Committee to
Floor w/SCS

SB 0320 - Caskey - Establishes program on blind student literacy
04/12/99 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Public Health Committee

SB 0325 - Stoll - Licensing procedures for architects, engineers and surveyors
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted H Professional Registration &
Licensing Committee

SB 0326 - Goode - Extends the expiration date of the Nursing Facility Reimbursement Allowance to 9/30/2000
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted H Critical Issues Committee

SB 0338 - Howard - Requires insurers to provide coverage for mental health and chemical dependency treatment
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted H Critical Issues Committee

SB 0351 - Johnson - Modifies basic life insurance and holidays for state employees
04/12/99 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 0359 - Mueller - Modifies existing law with respect to recreational vehicles and manufactured housing
04/12/99 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 0362 - Westfall - Amends various provisions regarding licensure of massage therapists
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted H Professional Registration &
Licensing Committee

SB 0371 - Flotron - Requires agencies involved in forfeitures to submit audit report to Department of Public Safety
04/12/99 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0373 - DePasco - Authorizes pari-mutuel wagering at associated off-track facilities
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor

SB 0374 - Mathewson - Modifies provisions regarding the termination of workers' compensation benefits
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Judiciary Committee to Floor w/SCs

SB 0377 - Howard - Permits Mental Health Commission to employ three persons in addition to the Director
04/12/99 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0378 - Bland - Allows the Dental Board to establish a committee to supervise potentially impaired licensees
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass S Public Health & Welfare Committee

SB 0379 - Banks - Modifies the cancer information reporting system to ensure complete reporting
04/12/99 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Public Health Committee

SB 0387 - Clay - Modifies temporary assistance benefits for children
04/12/99 -- Referred S Budget Control Committee

SB 0391 - Schneider - Allows wine manufacturers to produce brandy
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted H Agri-Business Committee

SB 0392 - Goode - Establishes a graduated driver's licensing system
04/12/99 -- SSA 1 for Part 2 of SA 3 to SCS S Ruled out of order
04/12/99 -- Part 2 of SA 3 to SCS S Ruled out of order
04/12/99 -- SA 4 to SCS S offered & adopted (DePasco)
04/12/99 -- SA 5 to SCS S offered & adopted (Goode)
04/12/99 -- SA 6 to SCS S offered & adopted (Rohrbach)
04/12/99 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
04/12/99 -- Perfected

SB 0398 - Maxwell - Concerns financial exploitation of the elderly
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Aging, Families & Mental Health
Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 0413 - Johnson - Compensation of the State Board of Cosmetology
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Financial & Governmental
Organization Committee to Floor

SB 0423 - Westfall - Modifies definition of grain dealers
04/12/99 -- Hearing Scheduled H Agri-Business Com.(HR 8 - 8:00pm)

SB 0424 - Westfall - Revises licensing of veterinarians and related workers
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass H Professional Registration &
Licensing Committee-Consent

SB 0425 - Stoll - Establishes program for remediation of student academic deficiencies
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Budget Control Committee to Floor

SB 0426 - Howard - Extends sunset on tire disposal fee
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted H Environment & Energy
Committee
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass H Environment & Energy Com.-Consent

SB 0440 - Schneider - Certain commissioner positions are eliminated and adds certain judgeships in their place
04/12/99 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0441 - Schneider - Salaries of commissioners within the Dept. of Labor and Indus. Rel. are set at 90% of a circuit judge's salary
04/12/99 -- S Third Read and Passed
04/12/99 -- H First Read

SB 0443 - Jacob - Starts Missouri College Guarantee Program in fall 1999 term
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass H Education-Higher Committee-Consent

SB 0460 - House - Revises MOSTARS Higher Education Savings Program
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted H Education-Higher
Committee

SB 0472 - House - Makes technical revisions to education law
04/12/99 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0477 - Ehlmann - Allows disclosure of a person's HIV status to peace officers and prosecuting attorneys in certain situations
04/12/99 -- HCS Voted Do Pass w/SCS SB 477 & SB 158 H Public
Health Committee

SB 0495 - Goode - Requires Utilicare Energy Assistance Program to obligate all fed. emergency funds before utilizing general revenue funds
04/12/99 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 0507 - Childers - Classifies llamas as livestock
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks &
Tourism Committee to Floor

SB 0518 - Staples - Allows St. Francois County to vote to have a sales tax for economic development
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted H Commerce Committee
04/12/99 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Commerce Committee

SB 0527 - Mathewson - Relating to reorganization plans for state government
04/12/99 -- S First Read

SJR 016 - Schneider - Forfeiture proceedings shall be divided between schools and law enforcement
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Judiciary Committee to Floor w/SCS

SJR 029 - Caskey - Constitutional amendment to allow evidence of other crimes
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee to Floor

HB 0001 - Franklin - Public debt appropriations
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass W/SCS S Appropriations Committee

HB 0002 - Franklin - Appropriations for the State Board of Education and the Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass W/SCS S Appropriations Committee

HB 0004 - Green - Appropriations for Depts. of Revenue and Transportation
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass W/SCS S Appropriations Committee

HB 0005 - Green - Office of Administration, Department of Transportation and Governor's appropriations
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass W/SCS S Appropriations Committee

HB 0006 - Scheve - Appropriations for the Departments of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Conservation
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass W/SCS S Appropriations Committee

HB 0007 - Scheve - Appropriations for the Departments of Economic Development, Insurance and Labor and Industrial Relations
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass W/SCS S Appropriations Committee

HB 0008 - Lakin - Appropriations for the Dept. of Public Safety
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass W/SCS S Appropriations Committee

HB 0009 - Franklin - Appropriations for the Dept. of Corrections
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass W/SCS S Appropriations Committee

HB 0010 - Franklin - Appropriations for Departments of Mental Health, Health, Board of Public Buildings
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass W/SCS S Appropriations Committee

HB 0034 - Auer - Allows political subdivisions to purchase insurance for elderly or low-income housing
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Insurance & Housing Committee to
Floor w/SCA 1 - Consent

HB 0094 - Clayton - Extends licensure for distribution of controlled substance from one to three years
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Public Health & Welfare Committee to
Floor - Consent

HB 0115 - Kreider - Authorizes state income tax credit for eligible expenditures to comply with Americans with Disabilities Act
04/12/99 -- Referred S Ways & Means Committee

HB 0145 - Wiggins - Eliminates annual sewer system meeting and report requirements on PSC
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Commerce & Environment Committee to
Floor - Consent

HB 0185 - Lakin - Allows optometrist to report to Department of Revenue a licensee's incompetence to drive
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Transportation Committee to
Floor w/SCA 1 - Consent

HB 0199 - Ridgeway - Allows a judge to order counseling for children involved in divorce proceedings
04/12/99 -- Referred S Aging, Families & Mental Health Committee

HB 0216 - Parker - Exempts some residential lots over ten acres from state septic tank regulations
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Commerce & Environment Committee to
Floor - Consent

HB 0230 - Days - Revises Lincoln University Board of Curators
04/12/99 -- Referred S Education Committee

HB 0256 - Green - Prohibits indemnification, or "hold harmless", clauses in certain construction conracts
04/12/99 -- Referred S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 0265 - Smith (011) - Allows Board of Professional Registration to issue inactive licenses to podiatrists
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass S Public Health & Welfare Committee -
Consent

HB 0271 - Clayton - Allows disclosure of HIV infection status to health care practitioners, workers and law enforcement officers
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Public Health & Welfare
Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 0290 - Champion - Combat infantry license plates may be issued for certain commercial motor vehicles
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Transportation Committee to
Floor - Consent

HB 0358 - Hosmer - Allows disclosure of positive HIV test results of sex offenders to parents of any victim who is minor
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Public Health & Welfare Committee to
Floor - Consent

HB 0368 - Murray - Requires salary ranges for dept. directors and executive branch positions to be set by personnel advisory board
04/12/99 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental
Organization Committee

HB 0389 - Overschmidt - Makes changes to St. Louis Boundary Commission law and general annexation procedures
04/12/99 -- Referred S Local Government & Economic Development
Committee

HB 0401 - Barry - Requires hearing screenings for infants
04/12/99 -- Referred S Education Committee

HB 0441 - Wilson - Establishes employer immunity for disclosure of certain employment information
04/12/99 -- Referred S Labor & Industrial Relations Committee

HB 0453 - Gross - Allows the release of Social Security numbers of the deceased by state entities
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental
Organizations Committee
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental
Organization Committee-Consent

HB 0454 - Carter - Modifies cancer information reporting system by requiring compliance with the Cancer Registries Amendment Act of 1992
04/12/99 -- Referred S Public Health & Welfare Committee

HB 0460 - O'Toole - Allows mandatory testing for communicable diseases in certain circumstances
04/12/99 -- Referred S Pensions & General Laws Committee

HB 0472 - Nordwald - REQUIRES ALL ADOPTIVE PARENTS TO SUBMIT TO A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK
04/12/99 -- S First Read

HB 0476 - Hegeman - Clarifies residency requirements for aldermen in fourth class cities
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Elections, Veterans' Affairs &
Corrections Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

HB 0517 - Backer - Requires members of Motorcycle Safety Program Advisory Committee to be appointed by Governor
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Transportation Committe to
Floor - Consent

HB 0528 - Chrismer - Establishes a POW/MIA Recognition Day
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Elections, Veterans' Affairs &
Corrections Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 0568 - May (108) - Exempts the state from prohibitions against age discrimination in fire and law enforcement
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental
Organizations Committee-Consent
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental
Organization Committee-Consent

HB 0570 - Rizzo - Adds chiropractors to those restricted from testifying on matters of patient client confidentiality
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Judiciary Committee to Floor-Consent

HB 0603 - Wiggins - Revises landfill permit process and waste tire laws
04/12/99 -- Referred S Commerce & Environment Committee

HB 0607 - Wilson - Requires the addition of an HIV testing site in central Missouri
04/12/99 -- Hearing Scheduled S Public Health & Welfare
Committee-Consent
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass S Public Health & Welfare Committee -
Consent

HB 0646 - Hampton - Exempts commercial motor vehicle less than 18,000 pounds from weight station stops
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Transportation Committee to
Floor - Consent

HB 0678 - Leake - Auth. Div. of Motor Carrier and Railroad Safety to spend up to $100,000 to carry out railroad crossing closure program
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Transportation Committee to
Floor - Consent

HB 0701 - Rizzo - Creates new enterprise zones and revises conditions for granting enterprise zone credits
04/12/99 -- Referred S Local Government & Economic Development
Committee

HB 0721 - Barry - Describes procedures relating to the treatment of tuberculosis
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Public Health & Welfare Committee to
Floor w/SCS - Consent

HB 0736 - Hagan-Harrell - Revises Public School Retirement System and Non-Teachers Retirement System
04/12/99 -- Referred S Pensions & General Laws Committee

HB 0789 - Berkstresser - Revises provisions for audits by petition
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Elections, Veterans' Affairs &
Corrections Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

HB 0793 - Treadway - Changes enforcement procedures of gambling boats and regulates raffles and sweepstakes
04/12/99 -- Referred S Local Government & Economic Development
Committee

HB 0814 - Smith (011) - Requires non-participating tobacco manufacturers to deposit funds into escrow account
04/12/99 -- Referred S Pensions & General Laws Committee

HB 0818 - Fitzwater - Establishes requirements for remediation of student academic deficiencies
04/12/99 -- Referred S Education Committee

HB 0822 - Liese - Revises laws relating to bank and trust companies, credit unions, and other financial institutions
04/12/99 -- Referred S Financial & Governmental Organization
Committee

HB 0850 - Schilling - Expands definition of deviate sexual intercourse; pending cases shall not benefit from a change in law
04/12/99 -- Referred S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 0852 - Gaw - Revises civil commitment of sexually violent predators law
04/12/99 -- Referred S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 0857 - Monaco - Exempts Roth IRAs from attachment and execution except for payment of child support and maintenance
04/12/99 -- Referred S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 0861 - Griesheimer - Authorizes distribution of surplus state supplies and property to certain not-for-profit corporations
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental
Organizations Committee-Consent
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organization
Committee-Consent

HB 0893 - Murray - Sets September 11 as "911 Day"
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Public Health & Welfare Committee to
Floor w/SCA 1 - Consent

HB 0911 - Clayton - Revisions to the County Employee Retirement System
04/12/99 -- Referred S Pensions & General Laws Committee

HB 0915 - Mays (050) - Modifies transaction of business at meetings of electric cooperatives
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Commerce & Environment Committee to
Floor - Consent

HB 0929 - Griesheimer - Revises open burning restrictions for certain areas
04/12/99 -- Referred S Commerce & Environment Committee

HB 0930 - Ward - Corrects reference to POW/MIA
04/12/99 -- Reported From S Elections, Veterans' Affairs &
Corrections Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 0965 - Wilson - Authorizes State Treasurer to convey balances of certain funds to Missouri Investment Trust and reconvey later
04/12/99 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental
Organization Committee-Consent
04/12/99 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental
Organization Committee-Consent

HB 0979 - Auer - Changes membership requirements for the Board of Trustees of the St. Louis Public School Retirement System
04/12/99 -- Referred S Pensions & General Laws Committee

HB 0988 - Backer - Revises cap on biennial transfer of DNR Revolving Services Fund
04/12/99 -- Referred S Ways & Means Committee

HB 1045 - Kennedy - ALLOWS COURTS TO INVEST CERTAIN TRUST FUNDS IN CREDIT UNIONS AND OTHERSECURE INVESTMENTS
04/12/99 -- S First Read