Journal of the House



First Regular Session, 91st General Assembly


TWENTY-FOURTH DAY, Monday, February 12, 2001



Speaker Pro Tem Abel in the Chair.



Prayer by Ralph Robinette, Sergeant at Arms.



Stir up Your power, O Lord, and come among us with great might; and because we are sorely hindered by our sins, let Your bountiful grace and mercy speedily help and deliver us; through Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.



The Pledge of Allegiance to the flag was recited.



The Journal of the twenty-third day was approved as printed by the following vote:



AYES: 157
Abel Baker Ballard Barnett Barnitz
Barry 100 Bartelsmeyer Bartle Bearden Behnen
Berkowitz Berkstresser Black Boatright Bonner
Boucher Bowman Boykins Bray 84 Britt
Brooks Burcham Burton Byrd Campbell
Carnahan Champion Cierpiot Clayton Coleman
Cooper Copenhaver Crawford Crowell Crump
Cunningham Curls Davis Dempsey Dolan
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 Hohulin Holand
Hollingsworth Holt Hosmer Hunter Jetton
Johnson 61 Johnson 90 Jolly Kelley 47 Kelly 144
Kelly 27 Kennedy King Koller Lawson
Legan Levin Liese Linton Lograsso
Long Lowe Luetkemeyer Luetkenhaus Marble
Marsh May 149 Mayer Mays 50 McKenna
Merideth Miller Monaco Moore Murphy
Myers Naeger Nordwald O'Connor O'Toole
Ostmann Overschmidt Phillips Portwood Purgason
Ransdall Rector Reid Reinhart Relford
Reynolds 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 Walton Ward
Wiggins Williams Willoughby Wilson 25 Wilson 42
Wright Mr. Speaker
NOES: 000
PRESENT: 000
ABSENT WITH LEAVE: 002
Hoppe Kelly 36
VACANCIES: 004


HOUSE COURTESY RESOLUTIONS OFFERED AND ISSUED



House Resolution No. 279 - Representative Bowman

House Resolution No. 280 - Representative Wagner

House Resolution No. 281 - Representative Burcham

House Resolution No. 282

through

House Resolution No. 295 - Representative Cooper



SECOND READING OF HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS



HCR 18 and HCR 19 were read the second time.



SECOND READING OF HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION



HJR 14 was read the second time.



SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS



HB 698 through HB 733 were read the second time.



INTRODUCTION OF HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION



The following House Concurrent Resolution was read the first time and copies ordered printed:



HCR 20, introduced by Representative Ward, relating to the establishment of the Child Abuse and Neglect Commission within the office of the Governor.



INTRODUCTION OF HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION



The following House Joint Resolution was read the first time and copies ordered printed:



HJR 15, introduced by Representatives Crawford, Reinhart, Naeger and Secrest, et al, relating to highways and transportation.







INTRODUCTION OF HOUSE BILLS



The following House Bills were read the first time and copies ordered printed:



HB 734, introduced by Representatives Ostmann, Luetkemeyer, Crawford, Crowell, Naeger and Reinhart, et al, relating to expenditures by the department of transportation.



HB 735, introduced by Representatives Shields, Hanaway, Luetkemeyer, Bearden, Reinhart, Naeger and Secrest, et al, relating to gambling moneys for schools.



HB 736, introduced by Representative Liese, relating to banking.



HB 737, introduced by Representative Liese, relating to compliance with Title V of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999.



HB 738, introduced by Representative Liese, relating to small loans.



HB 739, introduced by Representatives Phillips, Barry, Marble, Portwood and Cunningham, et al, relating to the Women's Information Act.



HB 740, introduced by Representatives Levin, Moore and Bearden, et al, relating to income taxation.



HB 741, introduced by Representatives Levin and Moore, et al, relating to income taxation.



HB 742, introduced by Representatives Harding, Shoemyer and Kelly (27), et al, to authorize the conveyance of property owned by the state in Platte County to Kansas City International Airport.



HB 743, introduced by Representative Townley, relating to railroad crossings of public roads.



HB 744, introduced by Representative Treadway, relating to professional counselors.



HB 745, introduced by Representative Farnen, relating to unclaimed property.



HB 746, introduced by Representative Ladd Baker, relating to in-home care for the elderly.



HB 747, introduced by Representative Crowell, relating to contributions and expenses for gubernatorial inaugurations.



HB 748, introduced by Representative Holt, et al, relating to powers of ambulance districts.



HB 749, introduced by Representative Smith, relating to the automated external defibrillator advisory committee.



HB 750, introduced by Representative Townley, relating to health plans for retired state employees.



HB 751, introduced by Representatives Kennedy and Boykins, relating to the department of secondary and elementary education.



HB 752, introduced by Representatives Johnson (61) and Wilson (42), et al, relating to cosmetologists.



HB 753, introduced by Representative O'Connor, relating to motor vehicle licensing.



HB 754, introduced by Representative Franklin, relating to salary supplements for nationally-certified classroom instructional personnel.

COMMITTEE CHANGES



The Speaker submitted the following Committee changes:



Representative Davis has been appointed a member of the Joint Committee on Legislative Research.



Representative Fraser is no longer a member of the Sportsmanship, Safety and Firearms Committee.



WITHDRAWAL OF HOUSE BILLS



February 12, 2001



The Honorable Jim Kreider, Speaker

Missouri House of Representatives

State Capitol, Room 308

Jefferson City, MO 65101



Dear Mr. Speaker:



I respectfully request the withdrawal of House Bill 694.



Thank you for your consideration of this matter.



Sincerely,



/s/ Judy Berkstresser

District 141



_____________________________________________



February 8, 2001



Ted Wedel, Chief Clerk

Missouri House of Representatives

State Capitol Bldg, Rm. 306-C

Jefferson City, MO 65101



Dear Ted:



I am, hereby, asking you to withdraw HB 82 relating to mechanic's lien legislation.



Thank you.



Sincerely,



/s/ Derio L. Gambaro

State Representative

District 65



ADJOURNMENT



On motion of Representative Crump, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 13, 2001.



COMMITTEE MEETINGS



ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOUNTS

Wednesday, February 14, 2001, 11:30 am. Room 414.



AGRICULTURE

Wednesday, February 14, 2001, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 7.

Presentation by Bill Romjue on the I-70 Life Science Corridor Project.

To be considered - HB 306, HB 473, Executive Session - HB 307



APPROPRIATIONS - CORRECTIONS AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 8:00 am. Hearing Room 1. House Bill 9.

Department of Corrections.



APPROPRIATIONS - CORRECTIONS AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Wednesday, February 14, 2001, 8:00 am. Hearing Room 1. House Bill 9.

Department of Corrections.



APPROPRIATIONS - EDUCATION

Tuesday, February 13, 2001. Hearing Room 1 upon adjournment.

Mark-up House Bill 2 and House Bill 3.

Possible Executive Session.



APPROPRIATIONS - EDUCATION

Wednesday, February 14, 2001. Hearing Room 1 upon adjournment.

Mark-up House Bill 2 and House Bill 3.

Possible Executive Session.







APPROPRIATIONS - EDUCATION

Thursday, February 15, 2001. Hearing Room 1 upon adjournment.

Mark-up House Bill 2 and House Bill 3.

Possible Executive Session.



APPROPRIATIONS - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

Tuesday, February 13, 2001. Hearing Room 7 upon adjournment.

Secretary of State, State Librarian and Convention Centers.



APPROPRIATIONS - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

Wednesday, February 14, 2001. Hearing Room 7 upon adjournment.

Begin mark-up.



APPROPRIATIONS - HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH

Tuesday, February 13, 2001. Hearing Room 6 upon adjournment.

House Bill 10 mark-up.



APPROPRIATIONS - HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH

Wednesday, February 14, 2001. Hearing Room 6 upon adjournment.

House Bill 10 mark-up.



APPROPRIATIONS - NATURAL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES

Tuesday, February 13, 2001. Hearing Room 5 upon adjournment.

Mark-up Department of Economic Development.



APPROPRIATIONS - NATURAL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES

Wednesday, February 14, 2001. Hearing Room 5 upon adjournment.

Mark-up Department of Natural Resources. AMENDED.

Open items. Possible Executive Session.



APPROPRIATIONS - NATURAL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES

Thursday, February 15, 2001. Hearing Room 5 upon adjournment. AMENDED.

Open items. Executive Session.



APPROPRIATIONS - SOCIAL SERVICES

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 8:00 am. Hearing Room 3.

House Bill 11 Department of Social Services.

Committee will also meet upon adjournment.



APPROPRIATIONS - SOCIAL SERVICES

Wednesday, February 14, 2001, 8:00 am. Hearing Room 3.

House Bill 11 Department of Social Services.

Committee will also meet upon adjournment.







APPROPRIATIONS - TRANSPORTATION

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 8:00 am. Hearing Room 7. Public testimony.



APPROPRIATIONS - TRANSPORTATION

Wednesday, February 14, 2001, 8:00 am. Hearing Room 7. Public testimony.



APPROPRIATIONS - TRANSPORTATION

Thursday, February 15, 2001, 8:00 am. Hearing Room 7. Public testimony.



BUDGET

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 3.

(FY 2001 Supplemental Appropriations) HB 15.

Executive Session if not completed on Monday, Feb.12,2001.



CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND HEALTH

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 4.

Public testimony from the Department of Health.

To be considered - HB 108, HB 285, HB 339, HB 365



CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

Wednesday, February 14, 2001, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 1.

Executive Session will follow.

To be considered - HB 193, HB 269, HB 353, HB 399



COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 6.

Executive Session may follow.

To be considered - HB 215, HB 327, HB 332, HB 397



CORRECTIONAL & STATE INSTITUTIONS

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 8:00 pm. Hearing Room 7.

Executive Session may follow.

To be considered - HB 180, HB 248, HB 361, HB 621



CRIMINAL LAW

Wednesday, February 14, 2001, 8:00 pm. Hearing Room 7.

To be considered - HB 68, HB 265, HB 349, HB 369, HB 372, HB 373



EDUCATION - ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 7:00 pm. Hearing Room 3.

To be considered - HB 322



EDUCATION - HIGHER

Wednesday, February 14, 2001, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 5.

Presentation by Dr. Kala Stroup, Commissioner on Higher Education.

Executive Session.



ELECTIONS

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 7:30 pm. Hearing Room 5.

To be considered - HB 297, HB 301



ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY

Thursday, February 15, 2001, 8:30 am. Hearing Room 5. CORRECTED NOTICE.

To be considered - HB 296, HB 453



FISCAL REVIEW AND GOVERNMENT REFORM

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 5:30 pm. Hearing Room 4.

To be considered - HB 309, HB 315, HB 363, HB 391, HJR 3, HJR 4, HJR 10



INSURANCE

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 8:00 am. Hearing Room 5.

To be considered - HB 151, HB 153, HB 179, HB 212, HB 341, HB 646



JUDICIARY

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 5.

To be considered - HB 107, HB 331



LABOR

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 5:00 pm. Hearing Room 3.

To be considered - HB 208, Executive Session - HB 113



LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND RELATED MATTERS

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 7.

Executive Session to follow. CORRECTED.

To be considered - HB 135, HB 138, HB 268, HB 303, HB 316, HB 340, HB 380, HB 381, HB 382, HB 421



MISCELLANEOUS BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

Wednesday, February 14, 2001, 8:30 am. Hearing Room 5.

Executive Session may follow.

To be considered - HB 185, HB 425



MOTOR VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 1.

To be considered - HB 126, HB 333, HB 575



MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

Wednesday, February 14, 2001, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 4.

Executive Session may follow.

To be considered - HB 338



PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 9:00 am. Room 401. Executive Session. CANCELLED.



PUBLIC SAFETY, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND VETERAN AFFAIRS

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 8:00 am. Hearing Room 6.

Executive Session may follow.

To be considered - HB 49, HB 320, HB 368



TRANSPORTATION

Wednesday, February 14, 2001, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 6.

Executive Session to follow.

To be considered - HB 251, HB 470, HB 485



URBAN AFFAIRS

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 5:00 pm. Hearing Room 1.

Executive Session may follow.

To be considered - HB 321



WAYS AND MEANS

Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 2.

Executive Session may be held before hearing bills. AMENDED.

To be considered - HB 117, HB 213, HB 240, HB 448, HB 482, HB 594



HOUSE CALENDAR



TWENTY-FIFTH DAY, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2001



HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION FOR SECOND READING

HCR 20



HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION FOR SECOND READING

HJR 15



HOUSE BILLS FOR SECOND READING

HB 734 through HB 754



HOUSE BILLS FOR PERFECTION

1 HCS HB 302 & 38 - Hosmer

2 HCS HB 144 & 46 - Bonner

3 HCS HB 328 & 88 - Harlan

4 HCS HB 205, 323 & 549 - Relford

5 HB 219, HCA 1 - Townley



HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION FOR ADOPTION AND THIRD READING

HCR 13, (2-8-01, pgs. 322 & 323) - Shoemyer
Missouri House of Representatives