Missouri
House of RepresentativesFirst Regular Session, 91st General Assembly
FIFTH DAY, Tuesday, January 9, 2001
Speaker Pro Tem Abel in the Chair.
Prayer by Reverend Rudy Beard.
Gracious God: We unite our hearts now before You, and ask that You take us by the hand and help us see people and needs, issues and proposals from the best viewpoint not the worst.
Bless this House, members and staff, lead them in ways of working together that enriches the people of Missouri. Keep us mindful of the hurts of others, and grant your blessings upon this House, this day. Amen.
The Pledge of Allegiance to the flag was recited.
The Speaker appointed the following to act as Honorary Pages for the Day, to serve without compensation: Jeff Harter, Shea Newbold, Carrie Quintin, Kori Weaver, Erica Melton, Madeline Mitchell, Nicholas Smith, Tommie Webber, Jovan Williams, Jasmine Williams, Alana Gray and Crystal Parker.
The Journal of the fourth day was approved as corrected by the following vote:
| AYES: 154 | ||||
| Abel | Baker | Ballard | Barnett | Barnitz |
| Barry 100 | Bartle | Bearden | Behnen | Berkowitz |
| Berkstresser | Black | Boatright | Bonner | Boucher |
| Bowman | Boykins | Bray 84 | Britt | Brooks |
| Burcham | Burton | Byrd | Campbell | Carnahan |
| Champion | Cierpiot | Coleman | Cooper | Copenhaver |
| Crawford | Crowell | Crump | Cunningham | Curls |
| Davis | Dempsey | Dolan | Dougherty | Enz |
| Fares | Farnen | Foley | Ford | Franklin |
| Fraser | Froelker | Gambaro | Gaskill | George |
| Graham | Gratz | Green 15 | Green 73 | Griesheimer |
| Hagan-Harrell | Hampton | Hanaway | Harding | Harlan |
| Hartzler | Haywood | Hegeman | Henderson | Hendrickson |
| Hickey | Hilgemann | Holand | Hollingsworth | Holt |
| Hoppe | Hosmer | Hunter | Jetton | Johnson 61 |
| Johnson 90 | Jolly | Kelley 47 | Kelly 144 | Kelly 27 |
| Kelly 36 | Kennedy | King | Klindt | Koller |
| Lawson | Legan | Levin | Liese | Linton |
| Lograsso | Lowe | Luetkemeyer | Luetkenhaus | Marble |
| Marsh | May 149 | Mayer | Mays 50 | McKenna |
| Merideth | Miller | Monaco | Moore | Myers |
| Naeger | Nordwald | O'Connor | O'Toole | Ostmann |
| Overschmidt | Phillips | Portwood | Purgason | Ransdall |
| Rector | Reid | Reinhart | Relford | Richardson |
| Ridgeway | Rizzo | Roark | Robirds | Ross |
| Scheve | Schwab | Scott | Secrest | Seigfreid |
| Selby | Shelton | Shields | Shoemyer | Skaggs |
| Smith | St. Onge | Surface | Thompson | Townley |
| Treadway | Troupe | Van Zandt | Villa | Vogel |
| Wagner | Ward | Wiggins | Williams | Willoughby |
| Wilson 25 | Wilson 42 | Wright | Mr. Speaker | |
| NOES: 003 | ||||
| Hohulin | Murphy | Walton | ||
| PRESENT: 000 | ||||
| ABSENT WITH LEAVE: 005 | ||||
| Bartelsmeyer | Clayton | Long | Patek | Reynolds |
| VACANCIES: 001 | ||||
HOUSE COURTESY RESOLUTIONS OFFERED AND ISSUED
House Resolution No. 26
and
House Resolution No. 27 - Representative Jolly
House Resolution No. 28 - Representative Gratz
House Resolution No. 29 - Representative Moore
SECOND READING OF HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
HJR 10 was read the second time.
SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS
HB 288 through HB 292 were read the second time.
ESCORT COMMITTEES
The Speaker appointed the following committee to escort Lieutenant Governor Joe Maxwell and members of the Senate to the House Chamber for Joint Session at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 10, 2001: Representatives Lowe, Reynolds, Haywood, Berkowitz, Koller, Kelly (36), Hohulin, Vogel, Hegeman and Champion.
The Speaker appointed the following committee to escort the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri, The Honorable William Ray Price, Jr., to the dais in Joint Session at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 10, 2001: Representatives Smith, Hosmer, Willoughby, Jolly, Britt, Walton, Shields, Richardson, Secrest and Lograsso.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE
Mr. Speaker: I am instructed by the Senate to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has taken up and adopted HCR 2.
Mr. Speaker: I am instructed by the Senate to inform the House of Representatives that the following Senators have been appointed to act with a like committee from the House pursuant to HCR 2. Senators: Bentley, Gibbons, Goode, Gross, House, Jacob, Klarich, Schneider, Steelman and Wiggins.
INTRODUCTION OF HOUSE BILLS
The following House Bills were read the first time and copies ordered printed:
HB 293, introduced by Representative Kennedy, relating to the contiguous property redevelopment fund.
HB 294, introduced by Representative Smith, relating to consumer protections for long distance telephone service subscribers.
HB 295, introduced by Representative Froelker, relating to qualifications for board members of certain political subdivisions.
HB 296, introduced by Representatives Kennedy and Hegeman, relating to technical assistance for public water systems.
HB 297, introduced by Representative Green (73), relating to primary elections.
HB 298, introduced by Representative Green (73), relating to retainage in private building contracts.
HB 299, introduced by Representative Green (73), relating to aggressive driving.
HB 300, introduced by Representative Ostmann, et al, relating to national teacher certification incentives.
HB 301, introduced by Representatives Wagner and McKenna, relating to weekend voting procedures.
HB 302, introduced by Representatives Hosmer, Skaggs, Williams, Selby, Riback Wilson (25), Johnson (61), Boucher, Bonner and Bray, et al, relating to driving with excessive blood alcohol content.
HB 303, introduced by Representative Hoppe, relating to liquor licenses.
The following members' presence was noted: Clayton and Reynolds.
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Representative Crump, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 10, 2001.
CORRECTION TO THE HOUSE JOURNAL
Correct House Journal, Fourth Day, Monday, January 8, 2001, page 99, line 8, by deleting "Bryd" and inserting in lieu thereof "Byrd".
HOUSE CALENDAR
SIXTH DAY, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2001
HOUSE BILLS FOR SECOND READING
HB 293 through HB 303Missouri
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