Second Regular Session, 92nd General Assembly
TWENTY-NINTH DAY, Thursday, February 26, 2004
The House met pursuant to adjournment.
Speaker Hanaway in the Chair.
Prayer by Reverend Gary Shaw, Joplin, Missouri.
Father God, it is always a privileged pleasure to come into Your presence.
I thank You today for this beautiful building that stands as a testimony of freedom to the people of Missouri.
I thank You for these men and women who have designated a portion of their lives to serve this great state of ours. Please bless them with wisdom today, as they conduct the business of our state.
I thank You for them and their willingness to serve.
In Christ's name. Amen.
The Pledge of Allegiance to the flag was recited.
The Journal of the twenty-eighth day was approved as corrected by the following vote:
AYES: 150 |
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Abel |
Angst |
Baker |
Barnitz |
Bean |
Bearden |
Behnen |
Bishop |
Black |
Bland |
Bough |
Bringer |
Brooks |
Brown |
Bruns |
Burnett |
Byrd |
Campbell |
Carnahan |
Cooper 120 |
Cooper 155 |
Corcoran |
Crawford |
Crowell |
Cunningham 145 |
Cunningham 86 |
Curls |
Darrough |
Daus |
Davis 122 |
Davis 19 |
Deeken |
Dempsey |
Dethrow |
Dixon |
Donnelly |
Dougherty |
Dusenberg |
El-Amin |
Emery |
Engler |
Ervin |
Fares |
Fraser |
George |
Goodman |
Graham |
Green |
Guest |
Hampton |
Harris 110 |
Harris 23 |
Haywood |
Henke |
Hilgemann |
Hobbs |
Holand |
Hoskins |
Hubbard |
Hunter |
Icet |
Jetton |
Johnson 47 |
Johnson 61 |
Johnson 90 |
Jolly |
Jones |
Kelly 144 |
Kelly 36 |
Kingery |
Kratky |
Kuessner |
Lager |
Lawson |
Lembke |
LeVota |
Liese |
Lipke |
Lowe |
Luetkemeyer |
May |
Mayer |
McKenna |
Meadows |
Meiners |
Miller |
Moore |
Morris |
Muckler |
Munzlinger |
Myers |
Nieves |
Page |
Parker |
Pearce |
Phillips |
Portwood |
Pratt |
Purgason |
Quinn |
Ransdall |
Rector |
Richard |
Roark |
Ruestman |
Salva |
Sander |
Schaaf |
Schlottach |
Schneider |
Schoemehl |
Seigfreid |
Selby |
Self |
Shoemaker |
Shoemyer |
Skaggs |
Smith 118 |
Smith 14 |
Spreng |
St. Onge |
Stefanick |
Stevenson |
Sutherland |
Swinger |
Thompson |
Threlkeld |
Townley |
Viebrock |
Villa |
Vogt |
Walker |
Wallace |
Walsh |
Walton |
Wasson |
Whorton |
Wildberger |
Willoughby |
Wilson 119 |
Wilson 130 |
Wilson 42 |
Witte |
Wood |
Wright |
Yaeger |
Yates |
Young |
Zweifel |
Madam Speaker |
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NOES: 002 |
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Sager |
Wilson 25 |
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PRESENT: 000 |
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ABSENT WITH LEAVE: 011 |
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Avery |
Bivins |
Boykins |
Jackson |
King |
Marsh |
Reinhart |
Rupp |
Taylor |
Wagner |
Ward |
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HOUSE RESOLUTION
Representative Deeken offered House Resolution No. 796.
HOUSE COURTESY RESOLUTIONS OFFERED AND ISSUED
House Resolution No. 760
and
House Resolution No. 761 - Representative Goodman
House Resolution No. 762 - Representative Bland
House Resolution No. 763
and
House Resolution No. 764 - Representative Sager
House Resolution No. 765
and
House Resolution No. 766 - Representative Lager
House Resolution No. 767 - Representative Carnahan
House Resolution No. 768 - Representative Dethrow
House Resolution No. 769
through
House Resolution No. 782 - Representatives Lembke and Bivins
House Resolution No. 783
through
House Resolution No. 788 - Representative Lembke
House Resolution No. 789 - Representative Dixon
House Resolution No. 790 - Representative Pratt
House Resolution No. 791 - Representatives Pratt and Davis (122)
House Resolution No. 792 - Representative Lager
House Resolution No. 793
and
House Resolution No. 794 - Representative Crowell
House Resolution No. 795 - Representative Johnson (61)
House Resolution No. 797 - Representative Deeken
House Resolution No. 798 - Representative Smith (118)
House Resolution No. 799 - Representative Kelly (36)
House Resolution No. 800
through
House Resolution No. 803 - Representative Goodman
House Resolution No. 804 - Representative Campbell
House Resolution No. 805 - Representative Yaeger
House Resolution No. 806 - Representative Threlkeld
House Resolution No. 807
and
House Resolution No. 808 - Representative Phillips
House Resolution No. 809 - Representative Dixon
House Resolution No. 810 - Representative Pratt
House Resolution No. 811 - Representative Black
House Resolution No. 812 - Representative Brown
INTRODUCTION OF HOUSE BILLS
The following House Bills were read the first time and copies ordered printed:
HB 1573, introduced by Representative Morris, relating to licensing.
HB 1574, introduced by Representatives Viebrock, Reinhart, Baker, Wilson (119), Deeken and Hanaway, relating to election offenses of the third and fourth classes.
HB 1575, introduced by Representative Mayer, for the sole purpose of the republication of sections 416.615 and 416.640.
HB 1576, introduced by Representative Mayer, relating to a petition for change of name.
HB 1577, introduced by Representative Mayer, relating to administrative segregation of offenders.
HB 1578, introduced by Representative Deeken, relating to certain powers of the Missouri commission on human rights.
HB 1579, introduced by Representatives Holand and Davis (122), relating to child support.
HB 1580, introduced by Representatives George, Johnson (90), McKenna, Spreng, Walsh, Lowe, Burnett, Dougherty, Schoemehl, Harris (23), Liese, Meiners, Zweifel, Abel, Meadows, Corcoran, Wildberger, Daus, Wagner, Hubbard, Muckler, Vogt and Green, relating to prevailing wages on public works.
HB 1581, introduced by Representatives Zweifel, Donnelly, Swinger and Bishop, relating to any willing providers for health insurance.
HB 1582, introduced by Representatives Schlottach, Crawford, Threlkeld, Viebrock, Morris, Kelly (144), Deeken, Schneider, Richard, Dethrow, Jones, Kuessner, Green and Wilson (130), relating to motor vehicles.
HB 1583, introduced by Representatives Schlottach, Viebrock, Threlkeld, Morris, Deeken, Schneider, Richard, Dethrow, Jones, Kuessner, Green, Wilson (130) and Crawford, relating to motor vehicles.
HB 1584, introduced by Representatives Phillips, Brown, Skaggs, Dempsey and Roark, relating to unlawful use of weapons.
HB 1585, introduced by Representatives Brown, Phillips, Jolly, Nieves, Pearce, Quinn, Witte, Ervin, Lipke, Dougherty, Dusenberg, Pratt, Roark, Meiners and Wilson (119), relating to assault of a law enforcement officer or emergency personnel.
HB 1586, introduced by Representative Cooper (120), relating to sewerage systems.
HB 1587, introduced by Representatives Johnson (90), Zweifel, Bishop, Whorton, Sager, Darrough, Walker, Burnett, Harris (23), Harris (110), Carnahan, Donnelly, Willoughby, Shoemyer, Selby, Hampton, Corcoran, Haywood, Sanders Brooks, Jones, Swinger and Meadows, relating to the amendment of definitions regarding the telemarketing no-call list to further protect consumers.
HB 1588, introduced by Representative Byrd, relating to real estate licensees.
HB 1589, introduced by Representatives Hanaway, Graham, Byrd, St. Onge, Munzlinger, Campbell, Threlkeld, Dempsey, Parker, Shoemyer, Hobbs, Portwood, Deeken, Cooper (155), Walker, Harris (23) and Schaaf, relating to the University of Missouri system.
SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS
HB 1565 through HB 1572 were read the second time.
SIGNING OF SENATE BILL
All other business of the House was suspended while SCS SB 1003 was read at length and, there being no objection, was signed by the Speaker to the end that the same may become law.
THIRD READING OF HOUSE BILLS
HCS HBs 946, 1106 & 952, relating to transportation, was taken up by Representative Crawford.
On motion of Representative Crawford, HCS HBs 946, 1106 & 952 was read the third time and passed by the following vote:
AYES: 143 |
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Abel |
Angst |
Baker |
Barnitz |
Bean |
Bearden |
Behnen |
Bishop |
Black |
Bland |
Bough |
Bringer |
Brooks |
Brown |
Bruns |
Byrd |
Carnahan |
Cooper 120 |
Cooper 155 |
Corcoran |
Crawford |
Crowell |
Cunningham 145 |
Cunningham 86 |
Curls |
Darrough |
Davis 122 |
Davis 19 |
Deeken |
Dempsey |
Dethrow |
Dixon |
Donnelly |
Dougherty |
Dusenberg |
El-Amin |
Emery |
Engler |
Ervin |
Fares |
Fraser |
George |
Goodman |
Graham |
Green |
Guest |
Harris 110 |
Harris 23 |
Haywood |
Henke |
Hilgemann |
Hobbs |
Holand |
Hoskins |
Hubbard |
Hunter |
Icet |
Jetton |
Johnson 90 |
Jolly |
Jones |
Kelly 144 |
Kelly 36 |
Kingery |
Kratky |
Kuessner |
Lager |
Lawson |
Lembke |
LeVota |
Liese |
Lipke |
Luetkemeyer |
May |
Mayer |
McKenna |
Meadows |
Meiners |
Miller |
Moore |
Morris |
Muckler |
Munzlinger |
Myers |
Nieves |
Page |
Parker |
Pearce |
Phillips |
Portwood |
Pratt |
Purgason |
Quinn |
Ransdall |
Rector |
Reinhart |
Richard |
Roark |
Ruestman |
Sager |
Salva |
Sander |
Schaaf |
Schlottach |
Schneider |
Schoemehl |
Seigfreid |
Selby |
Self |
Shoemaker |
Shoemyer |
Skaggs |
Smith 118 |
Smith 14 |
Spreng |
St. Onge |
Stefanick |
Stevenson |
Sutherland |
Swinger |
Thompson |
Threlkeld |
Townley |
Viebrock |
Walker |
Wallace |
Walsh |
Walton |
Wasson |
Whorton |
Wildberger |
Willoughby |
Wilson 119 |
Wilson 130 |
Wilson 42 |
Witte |
Wood |
Wright |
Yaeger |
Yates |
Young |
Zweifel |
Madam Speaker |
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NOES: 008 |
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Burnett |
Campbell |
Daus |
Johnson 47 |
Lowe |
Villa |
Vogt |
Wilson 25 |
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PRESENT: 001 |
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Johnson 61 |
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ABSENT WITH LEAVE: 011 |
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Avery |
Bivins |
Boykins |
Hampton |
Jackson |
King |
Marsh |
Rupp |
Taylor |
Wagner |
Ward |
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Speaker Hanaway declared the bill passed.
The emergency clause was defeated by the following vote:
AYES: 095 |
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Abel |
Angst |
Baker |
Barnitz |
Bean |
Bearden |
Behnen |
Black |
Bough |
Brown |
Bruns |
Byrd |
Cooper 120 |
Cooper 155 |
Crawford |
Crowell |
Cunningham 145 |
Cunningham 86 |
Davis 122 |
Davis 19 |
Deeken |
Dempsey |
Dethrow |
Dixon |
Dusenberg |
Emery |
Engler |
Ervin |
Fares |
Goodman |
Guest |
Hampton |
Hilgemann |
Hobbs |
Holand |
Hunter |
Icet |
Jetton |
Johnson 47 |
Jolly |
Kelly 144 |
Kelly 36 |
Kingery |
Lager |
Lembke |
Lipke |
Lowe |
Luetkemeyer |
May |
Mayer |
Meiners |
Miller |
Moore |
Morris |
Munzlinger |
Myers |
Nieves |
Page |
Parker |
Pearce |
Phillips |
Portwood |
Pratt |
Purgason |
Quinn |
Rector |
Reinhart |
Richard |
Roark |
Ruestman |
Sander |
Schaaf |
Schlottach |
Schneider |
Seigfreid |
Self |
Shoemaker |
Smith 118 |
Smith 14 |
St. Onge |
Stefanick |
Stevenson |
Sutherland |
Swinger |
Threlkeld |
Townley |
Viebrock |
Wallace |
Wasson |
Wilson 119 |
Wilson 130 |
Wood |
Wright |
Yates |
Madam Speaker |
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NOES: 052 |
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Bishop |
Bland |
Bringer |
Brooks |
Burnett |
Campbell |
Carnahan |
Corcoran |
Curls |
Darrough |
Daus |
Donnelly |
Dougherty |
El-Amin |
Fraser |
George |
Green |
Harris 110 |
Harris 23 |
Haywood |
Henke |
Hoskins |
Hubbard |
Johnson 61 |
Johnson 90 |
Jones |
Kuessner |
LeVota |
Liese |
McKenna |
Meadows |
Muckler |
Salva |
Schoemehl |
Selby |
Shoemyer |
Skaggs |
Spreng |
Thompson |
Villa |
Vogt |
Walker |
Walsh |
Walton |
Whorton |
Wildberger |
Wilson 25 |
Wilson 42 |
Witte |
Yaeger |
Young |
Zweifel |
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PRESENT: 002 |
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Kratky |
Willoughby |
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ABSENT WITH LEAVE: 014 |
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Avery |
Bivins |
Boykins |
Graham |
Jackson |
King |
Lawson |
Marsh |
Ransdall |
Rupp |
Sager |
Taylor |
Wagner |
Ward |
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Representative Crowell requested a verification of the roll call on the motion to adopt the emergency clause.
Speaker Pro Tem Jetton assumed the Chair.
Speaker Hanaway resumed the Chair.
HCS HB 980, relating to environmental rules, was taken up by Representative Myers.
On motion of Representative Myers, HCS HB 980 was read the third time and passed by the following vote:
AYES: 105 |
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Abel |
Angst |
Baker |
Barnitz |
Bean |
Bearden |
Behnen |
Black |
Bough |
Bringer |
Brown |
Bruns |
Byrd |
Cooper 120 |
Cooper 155 |
Crawford |
Crowell |
Cunningham 145 |
Cunningham 86 |
Davis 122 |
Davis 19 |
Deeken |
Dempsey |
Dethrow |
Dixon |
Dougherty |
Dusenberg |
Emery |
Engler |
Ervin |
Fares |
Goodman |
Guest |
Hampton |
Harris 110 |
Harris 23 |
Haywood |
Henke |
Hobbs |
Holand |
Hunter |
Icet |
Jetton |
Johnson 47 |
Kelly 144 |
Kelly 36 |
Kingery |
Kuessner |
Lager |
Lembke |
Liese |
Lipke |
Luetkemeyer |
May |
Mayer |
Miller |
Moore |
Morris |
Munzlinger |
Myers |
Nieves |
Page |
Parker |
Pearce |
Phillips |
Pratt |
Purgason |
Quinn |
Ransdall |
Rector |
Reinhart |
Richard |
Roark |
Ruestman |
Salva |
Sander |
Schaaf |
Schlottach |
Schneider |
Seigfreid |
Self |
Shoemaker |
Smith 118 |
Smith 14 |
St. Onge |
Stefanick |
Stevenson |
Sutherland |
Swinger |
Threlkeld |
Townley |
Viebrock |
Wallace |
Walton |
Wasson |
Wildberger |
Willoughby |
Wilson 119 |
Wilson 130 |
Witte |
Wood |
Wright |
Yates |
Young |
Madam Speaker |
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NOES: 045 |
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Bishop |
Bland |
Brooks |
Burnett |
Campbell |
Carnahan |
Corcoran |
Curls |
Darrough |
Daus |
Donnelly |
El-Amin |
Fraser |
George |
Graham |
Green |
Hilgemann |
Hoskins |
Hubbard |
Johnson 90 |
Jolly |
Jones |
Kratky |
LeVota |
Lowe |
McKenna |
Meadows |
Meiners |
Muckler |
Sager |
Schoemehl |
Selby |
Shoemyer |
Skaggs |
Spreng |
Thompson |
Villa |
Vogt |
Walker |
Walsh |
Whorton |
Wilson 25 |
Wilson 42 |
Yaeger |
Zweifel |
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PRESENT: 000 |
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ABSENT WITH LEAVE: 013 |
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Avery |
Bivins |
Boykins |
Jackson |
Johnson 61 |
King |
Lawson |
Marsh |
Portwood |
Rupp |
Taylor |
Wagner |
Ward |
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Speaker Hanaway declared the bill passed.
Representative Myers requested a verification of the roll call on the motion to third read and pass HCS HB 980.
Speaker Pro Tem Jetton resumed the Chair.
HS HCS HBs 1268 & 1211, relating to employees, was taken up by Representative Smith (118).
On motion of Representative Smith (118), HS HCS HBs 1268 & 1211 was read the third time and passed by the following vote:
AYES: 083 |
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Angst |
Baker |
Bean |
Bearden |
Behnen |
Black |
Bough |
Brown |
Bruns |
Byrd |
Cooper 120 |
Cooper 155 |
Crawford |
Crowell |
Cunningham 145 |
Cunningham 86 |
Davis 19 |
Deeken |
Dempsey |
Dethrow |
Dixon |
Dusenberg |
Emery |
Engler |
Ervin |
Fares |
Goodman |
Guest |
Hobbs |
Holand |
Hunter |
Icet |
Jetton |
Johnson 47 |
Kelly 144 |
Kingery |
Lager |
Lembke |
Lipke |
Luetkemeyer |
May |
Mayer |
Miller |
Moore |
Morris |
Munzlinger |
Myers |
Nieves |
Parker |
Pearce |
Phillips |
Portwood |
Pratt |
Purgason |
Quinn |
Rector |
Reinhart |
Richard |
Roark |
Ruestman |
Sander |
Schaaf |
Schlottach |
Schneider |
Self |
Shoemaker |
Smith 118 |
Smith 14 |
St. Onge |
Stefanick |
Stevenson |
Sutherland |
Threlkeld |
Townley |
Viebrock |
Wallace |
Wasson |
Wilson 119 |
Wilson 130 |
Wood |
Wright |
Yates |
Madam Speaker |
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NOES: 067 |
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Barnitz |
Bishop |
Bland |
Bringer |
Brooks |
Burnett |
Campbell |
Carnahan |
Corcoran |
Curls |
Darrough |
Daus |
Davis 122 |
Donnelly |
Dougherty |
El-Amin |
Fraser |
George |
Graham |
Green |
Hampton |
Harris 110 |
Harris 23 |
Haywood |
Henke |
Hilgemann |
Hoskins |
Hubbard |
Johnson 61 |
Johnson 90 |
Jolly |
Jones |
Kelly 36 |
Kratky |
Kuessner |
LeVota |
Liese |
Lowe |
McKenna |
Meadows |
Meiners |
Muckler |
Page |
Ransdall |
Sager |
Salva |
Schoemehl |
Seigfreid |
Selby |
Shoemyer |
Skaggs |
Spreng |
Thompson |
Villa |
Vogt |
Walker |
Walsh |
Walton |
Whorton |
Wildberger |
Willoughby |
Wilson 25 |
Wilson 42 |
Witte |
Yaeger |
Young |
Zweifel |
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PRESENT: 000 |
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ABSENT WITH LEAVE: 013 |
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Abel |
Avery |
Bivins |
Boykins |
Jackson |
King |
Lawson |
Marsh |
Rupp |
Swinger |
Taylor |
Wagner |
Ward |
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Speaker Pro Tem Jetton declared the bill passed.
The emergency clause was defeated by the following vote:
AYES: 022 |
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Angst |
Behnen |
Bough |
Cooper 155 |
Cunningham 145 |
Davis 19 |
Guest |
Hunter |
Jetton |
Johnson 47 |
Miller |
Parker |
Portwood |
Pratt |
Richard |
Roark |
Smith 118 |
St. Onge |
Sutherland |
Wood |
Wright |
Yates |
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NOES: 123 |
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Baker |
Barnitz |
Bean |
Bearden |
Bishop |
Black |
Bland |
Bringer |
Brooks |
Brown |
Bruns |
Burnett |
Byrd |
Campbell |
Cooper 120 |
Corcoran |
Crowell |
Cunningham 86 |
Curls |
Darrough |
Daus |
Davis 122 |
Deeken |
Dempsey |
Dethrow |
Dixon |
Donnelly |
Dougherty |
Dusenberg |
El-Amin |
Emery |
Engler |
Ervin |
Fares |
Fraser |
George |
Goodman |
Graham |
Green |
Hampton |
Harris 110 |
Harris 23 |
Haywood |
Henke |
Hilgemann |
Hobbs |
Holand |
Hoskins |
Hubbard |
Icet |
Johnson 61 |
Johnson 90 |
Jolly |
Jones |
Kelly 144 |
Kelly 36 |
Kingery |
Kratky |
Kuessner |
Lager |
Lawson |
Lembke |
LeVota |
Liese |
Lipke |
Lowe |
Luetkemeyer |
May |
Mayer |
McKenna |
Meadows |
Meiners |
Moore |
Muckler |
Munzlinger |
Myers |
Nieves |
Page |
Pearce |
Phillips |
Purgason |
Quinn |
Ransdall |
Rector |
Reinhart |
Ruestman |
Sager |
Salva |
Sander |
Schaaf |
Schneider |
Schoemehl |
Seigfreid |
Selby |
Shoemaker |
Shoemyer |
Skaggs |
Smith 14 |
Spreng |
Stefanick |
Stevenson |
Thompson |
Threlkeld |
Townley |
Viebrock |
Villa |
Vogt |
Walker |
Walsh |
Walton |
Wasson |
Whorton |
Wildberger |
Willoughby |
Wilson 119 |
Wilson 130 |
Wilson 25 |
Wilson 42 |
Witte |
Yaeger |
Young |
Zweifel |
Madam Speaker |
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PRESENT: 001 |
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Wallace |
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ABSENT WITH LEAVE: 017 |
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Abel |
Avery |
Bivins |
Boykins |
Carnahan |
Crawford |
Jackson |
King |
Marsh |
Morris |
Rupp |
Schlottach |
Self |
Swinger |
Taylor |
Wagner |
Ward |
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REFERRAL OF HOUSE RESOLUTIONS
The following House Resolutions were referred to the Committee indicated:
HR 95 - Rules
HR 96 - Children and Families
HR 263 - Rules
HR 264 - Rules
HR 372 - Rules
HR 390 - Conservation and Natural Resources
HR 392 - Rules
HR 397 - Rules
HR 464 - Rules
HR 485 - Rules
HR 624 - Rules
HR 650 - Rules
HR 720 - Rules
HR 745 - Rules
REFERRAL OF HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS
The following House Joint Resolutions were referred to the Committee indicated:
HJR 30 - Judiciary
HJR 43 - Local Government
HJR 46 - Elections
HJR 51 - Transportation and Motor Vehicles
HJR 52 - Judiciary
HJR 54 - Tax Policy
REFERRAL OF HOUSE BILLS
The following House Bills were referred to the Committee indicated:
HB 865 - Education
HB 944 - Judiciary
HB 961 - Transportation and Motor Vehicles
HB 991 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1028 - Health Care Policy
HB 1030 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1121 - Local Government
HB 1123 - Transportation and Motor Vehicles
HB 1127 - Financial Services
HB 1140 - Local Government
HB 1141 - Health Care Policy
HB 1154 - Education
HB 1165 - Financial Services
HB 1217 - Retirement
HB 1218 - Retirement
HB 1258 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1265 - Elections
HB 1299 - Tax Policy
HB 1306 - Tax Policy
HB 1340 - Communications, Energy and Technology
HB 1341 - Workforce Development and Workplace Safety
HB 1342 - Judiciary
HB 1345 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1346 - Judiciary
HB 1352 - Transportation and Motor Vehicles
HB 1359 - Transportation and Motor Vehicles
HB 1361 - Communications, Energy and Technology
HB 1362 - Local Government
HB 1372 - Transportation and Motor Vehicles
HB 1373 - Budget
HB 1378 - Communications, Energy and Technology
HB 1379 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1395 - Senior Security
HB 1410 - Judiciary
HB 1412 - Local Government
HB 1414 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1417 - Education
HB 1418 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1424 - Professional Registration and Licensing
HB 1425 - Professional Registration and Licensing
HB 1429 - Budget
HB 1432 - Agriculture
HB 1440 - Retirement
HB 1441 - Senior Security
HB 1443 - Workforce Development and Workplace Safety
HB 1445 - Local Government
HB 1446 - Local Government
HB 1455 - Conservation and Natural Resources
HB 1456 - Local Government
HB 1465 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1468 - Transportation and Motor Vehicles
HB 1472 - Conservation and Natural Resources
HB 1473 - Transportation and Motor Vehicles
HB 1475 - Judiciary
HB 1481 - Children and Families
HB 1482 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1483 - Financial Services
HB 1484 - Local Government
HB 1485 - Local Government
HB 1486 - Children and Families
HB 1488 - Budget
HB 1489 - Transportation and Motor Vehicles
HB 1490 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1491 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1492 - Budget
HB 1493 - Communications, Energy and Technology
HB 1495 - Financial Services
HB 1496 - Workforce Development and Workplace Safety
HB 1497 - Communications, Energy and Technology
HB 1498 - Education
HB 1499 - Transportation and Motor Vehicles
HB 1500 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1501 - Budget
HB 1502 - Retirement
HB 1503 - Job Creation and Economic Development
HB 1504 - Transportation and Motor Vehicles
HB 1505 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1506 - Education
HB 1507 - Agriculture
HB 1509 - Financial Services
HB 1511 - Judiciary
HB 1512 - Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs
HB 1513 - Education
HB 1514 - Tax Policy
HB 1515 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1516 - Local Government
HB 1517 - Education
HB 1518 - Retirement
HB 1520 - Small Business
HB 1521 - Judiciary
HB 1523 - Agriculture
HB 1524 - Local Government
HB 1526 - Health Care Policy
HB 1527 - Professional Registration and Licensing
HB 1528 - Financial Services
HB 1529 - Job Creation and Economic Development
HB 1530 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
HB 1531 - Senior Security
HB 1532 - Job Creation and Economic Development
HB 1533 - Professional Registration and Licensing
HB 1534 - Senior Security
HB 1535 - Judiciary
HB 1536 - Conservation and Natural Resources
HB 1547 - Tourism and Cultural Affairs
HB 1552 - Senior Security
HB 1553 - Tourism and Cultural Affairs
HB 1554 - Senior Security
HB 1555 - Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs
HB 1556 - Tourism and Cultural Affairs
HB 1557 - Financial Services
HB 1558 - Financial Services
HB 1559 - Transportation and Motor Vehicles
HB 1560 - Local Government
HB 1561 - Local Government
REFERRAL OF SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION
The following Senate Joint Resolution was referred to the Committee indicated:
SCS SJR 44 - Transportation and Motor Vehicles
REFERRAL OF SENATE BILLS
The following Senate Bills were referred to the Committee indicated:
SS SCS SB 730 - Senior Security
SS SB 732 - Local Government
SB 951 - Local Government
SCS SB 952 - Local Government
SCS SB 980 - Judiciary
SS SB 1000 - Crime Prevention and Public Safety
SB 1012 - Tax Policy
SB 1080 - Education
SS SCS SB 1099 - Tax Policy
COMMITTEE REPORT
Committee on Judiciary, Chairman Byrd reporting:
Madam Speaker: Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred HB 1305, begs leave to report it has examined the same and recommends that the House Committee Substitute Do Pass.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE
Madam Speaker: I am instructed by the Senate to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has taken up and passed SCS HB 916, entitled:
An act to repeal sections 570.223 and 575.120, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof three new sections relating to identity theft, with penalty provisions.
In which the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested.
Madam Speaker: I am instructed by the Senate to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has taken up and adopted SCR 32.
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 32
WHEREAS, the teaching of universal themes such as honesty and integrity benefit the community as a whole by accomplishing change in ways that strengthen, support, and reflect the local community's values; and
WHEREAS, having good character demonstrates understanding, caring, and acting upon core ethical values such as honesty, respect and responsibility and is an essential attribute of a successful individual; and
WHEREAS, schools that reach out to families and include them in character-building efforts greatly enhance their chances for success with students; and
WHEREAS, traits such as kindness and caring, respect and responsibility, fairness and honesty are critical to the overall health and safety of a school; and
WHEREAS, a school must be a caring community which motivates and challenges students to have good moral character and requires moral leadership from both staff and students; and
WHEREAS, polls have shown that 90% of those surveyed support the teaching of values, like responsibility, respect, courage, and caring in schools; and
WHEREAS, in 1988, CHARACTERplus, a statewide collaborative effort that reaches more than 600 schools, 25,000 teachers, and 300,000 students, and based on a grass-roots community project in the St. Louis region, was established in Missouri by parents, educators, and business leaders and is now our nation's largest community-wide response to the challenges of character education; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Missouri School Improvement Program (MSIP) Standard 6.5, a comprehensive intentional character education process helps schools create a positive climate for learning and promotes teacher and administrative responsibility; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the MSIP Standard 6.6, a comprehensive intentional character education process provides the strategy to promote and maintain orderliness in schools and creates a safe environment; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with MSIP Standard 6.6, the CHARACTERplus process provides an assessment tool that gathers data, provides comprehensive and comparative data reports, and furnishes consultation for analyzing and setting up a yearly plan to modify and improve programs and strategies; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with MSIP Standard 6.7, the CHARACTERplus process provides professional development for school character education teams and for the entire school staff as an integral part of the character education process; and
WHEREAS, the principles taught by the CHARACTERplus process are consistent with "Goal 4" of the Show-Me Standards, as approved by the Missouri State Board of Education on January 18, 1996, which states, "Students in Missouri public schools will acquire the knowledge and skills to make decisions and act as responsible members of society"; and
WHEREAS, at least fourteen states have passed legislation requiring character education be taught in schools, while an additional fourteen states encourage the teaching of character education; and
WHEREAS, character education initiatives in Missouri have received support from the U.S. Department of Education in the form of federal grants to our schools to support local character education efforts as has the State of Missouri:
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the members of the Missouri Senate, Ninety-Second General Assembly, Second Regular Session, the House of Representatives concurring therein, hereby challenge each school district in our state to develop a character education process that involves school, home, and community, and if they already have such a process in place, reevaluate such process in order to make certain the resources that best benefit the students of this state are being utilized; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Missouri Senate be instructed to prepare a properly inscribed copy of this resolution for the Commissioner of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Commissioner of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education be instructed to copy this resolution and distribute one to each school district for distribution to its school board members.
In which the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested.
Madam Speaker: I am instructed by the Senate to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has taken up and passed SCR 35, entitled:
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 35
Relating to the renaming of a building at the Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center.
WHEREAS, the Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center is located near Farmington, Missouri; and
WHEREAS, the Center Building of the Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center has a bed capacity of one hundred eighty-six beds, plus forty beds in five adjacent group homes; and
WHEREAS, Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center maintains an Acute and Intermediate Care Unit and a Forensic Services Unit to provide a client environment that includes interdisciplinary treatment in the areas of psychiatry, psychiatric nursing, patient and family education, work therapy, a group home program, an interactive computer system, a fitness center and other services; and
WHEREAS, Danny Staples was a member of the House of Representatives for six years and a state Senator for twenty years representing the citizens of his district; and
WHEREAS, former Senator Danny Staples was a leader and instrumental in furthering the development of the Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center which provides treatment and care in the state of Missouri; and
WHEREAS, because of Senator Staples' efforts, the Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center is the modern treatment center that it is today; and
WHEREAS, Senator Staples deserves permanent recognition of his work on behalf of mental health treatment and care in the state of Missouri:
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the members of the Missouri Senate, Ninety-Second General Assembly, Second Regular Session, the House of Representatives concurring therein, hereby designate that the Center Building at the Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center at Farmington in St. Genevieve County shall hereinafter be known as the "Danny Staples Building"; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Missouri Senate be instructed to prepare properly inscribed copies of this resolution for the Governor for his approval or rejection pursuant to the Missouri Constitution, and if approved, notify the Director of the Missouri Department of Mental Health.
In which the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested.
Madam Speaker: I am instructed by the Senate to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has taken up and passed SB 781, entitled:
An act to repeal section 491.205, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to witness immunity applications.
In which the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested.
Madam Speaker: I am instructed by the Senate to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has taken up and passed SB 808, entitled:
An act to amend chapter 640, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to the establishment of the Missouri biomass technology commission, with an expiration date.
In which the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested.
Madam Speaker: I am instructed by the Senate to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has taken up and passed SB 1052, entitled:
An act to repeal section 172.360, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to admission to the state university of Missouri system.
In which the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested.
Madam Speaker: I am instructed by the Senate to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has taken up and passed SCS SB 1075, entitled:
An act to authorize the sale of certain state property.
In which the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested.
Madam Speaker: I am instructed by the Senate to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has taken up and passed SCS SB 1100, entitled:
An act to repeal sections 536.015, 536.021, 536.023, and 536.031, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof four new sections relating to the publication of administrative rules.
In which the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested.
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Representative Crowell, the House adjourned until 4:00 p.m., Monday, March 1, 2004.
CORRECTION TO THE HOUSE JOURNAL
Correct House Journal, Twenty-seventh Day, Tuesday, February 24, 2004, Page 410, Line 3, by inserting immediately after the word “thousand”, the following: “four hundred but less than one hundred thirty-five thousand”.
COMMITTEE MEETINGS
AGRICULTURE
Tuesday, March 2, 2004, 12:00 p.m. Hearing Room 1.
Possible Executive session.
Public hearings to be held on: HCR 10, SS SCR 26
APPROPRIATIONS - HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
Monday, March 1, 2004, 1:00 p.m. Hearing Room 3.
Departments of Health, Mental Health, and Social Services. Possible mark up.
APPROPRIATIONS - HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
Tuesday, March 2, 2004, 8:00 a.m. Hearing Room 3.
Departments of Health, Mental Health, and Social Services.
Possible mark up.
APPROPRIATIONS - HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
Thursday, March 4, 2004, 8:00 a.m. Hearing Room 3.
Departments of Health, Mental Health, and Social Services.
Possible mark up.
BUDGET
Wednesday, March 3, 2004, 8:00 a.m. Hearing Room 3.
Executive session will be held on: HB 1014, HJR 49
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Wednesday, March 3, 2004, 12:00 p.m. Hearing Room 5.
Executive session may follow.
Public hearings to be held on: HB 933, HB 1433, HB 1383
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Tuesday, March 2, 2004, 5:00 p.m. Hearing Room 3.
Executive session may follow.
Public hearings to be held on: HB 1436, HB 1274, HB 788, HB 1330, HB 787
ELECTIONS
Tuesday, March 2, 2004, 5:00 p.m. Hearing Room 7.
Executive session will precede the hearing.
Public hearings to be held on: HB 1494, HJR 29
Executive session will be held on: HB 988, HB 1101, HB 1092
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Tuesday, March 2, 2004, 12:00 p.m. Hearing Room 6.
Possible Executive session.
Public hearings to be held on: HB 1253, HB 1090, HB 1232, HB 1233
HOMELAND SECURITY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
Tuesday, March 2, 2004, 5:00 p.m. Hearing Room 5.
Executive session will be held on: HB 1226, HB 1152, HB 1381
JOINT COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT
Thursday, March 4, 2004, 8:00 a.m. Hearing Room 7.
First quarter meeting.
JOINT COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION OVERSIGHT
Monday, March 29, 2004, 1:00 p.m. Senate Lounge.
Topics for discussion. Remarks from MoDOT, Inspector General,
MoDOT cleanup legislation, One Stop Shop.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Monday, March 1, 2004, 3:00 p.m. Hearing Room 1.
Executive session may follow.
Public hearings to be held on: HB 942, HB 1104, HB 1206, HB 1377
SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMPETITION AND PRIVATIZATION ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH
Thursday, March 4, 2004, Senate Lounge upon subsequent adjournment or 1:00 p.m.
Results of Competition/Privatization follow up questionnaire.
Presentation of Privatization by private groups.
Future committee meeting dates and locations and any other business .
TAX POLICY
Tuesday, March 2, 2004, 12:00 p.m. Hearing Room 7.
Executive session may follow.
Public hearings to be held on: HB 1210, HB 1099, HB 859, HB 1309
HOUSE CALENDAR
THIRTIETH DAY, MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2004
HOUSE BILLS FOR SECOND READING
HB 1573 through HB 1589
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS FOR PERFECTION
1 HCS HJR 28 - Roark (139)
2 HCS HJR 39, 38, 42 & 47 - Engler (106)
HOUSE BILLS FOR PERFECTION
1 HCS HB 1105, 1062, 1111, 1113 & 1119 - Crawford (117)
2 HCS HB 1041, as amended, HSA 1 for HA 10 and HA 10, pending - Cunningham (86)
3 HCS HB 978 - Baker (123)
4 HCS HB 1380 - Lager (4)
5 HCS HB 1304 - Byrd (94)
6 HCS HB 1338 - Wood (62)
7 HB 841 - Angst (146)
8 HCS HB 1055 - Bruns (113)
9 HCS HB 1305 - Byrd (94)
HOUSE BILLS FOR PERFECTION - CONSENT
(2/23/04)
1 HB 801 - Smith (118)
2 HCS HB 895 - Emery (126)
3 HB 923 - Holand (135)
4 HB 932 - Bivins (97)
5 HCS HB 955 - Portwood (92)
6 HB 960 - Roark (139)
7 HB 989 - Barnitz (150)
8 HB 1070 - Miller (133)
9 HB 1071 - Goodman (132)
10 HB 1107, HCA 1 - Crawford (117)
11 HB 1126 - Seigfreid (26)
12 HB 1149 - May (149)
13 HCS HB 1198 - Richard (129)
(2/26/04)
1 HCS HB 833 - Luetkemeyer (115)
2 HB 938 - Luetkemeyer (115)
3 HCS HB 947 - Crawford (117)
4 HB 962 - May (149)
5 HB 975 - Johnson (47)
6 HCS HB 998 & 905 - Sutherland (99)
7 HB 1047 - Guest (5)
8 HCS HB 1209 - Jetton (156)
9 HB 1275 - Wilson (130)
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION FOR SECOND READING
SCR 35
SENATE BILLS FOR SECOND READING
1 SB 781
2 SB 808
3 SB 1052
4 SCS SB 1075
5 SCS SB 1100
HOUSE BILL WITH SENATE AMENDMENT
SCS HB 916 - Brown (30)
VETOED HOUSE BILL
HCR 5 - Byrd (94)