Journal of the House



Second Regular Session, 90th General Assembly


THIRD DAY, Monday, January 10, 2000



Speaker Gaw in the Chair.



Prayer by Reverend Rudy Beard.



Gracious God, we pray that the people of Missouri who have made such progress in material things, may now seek to grow in the things of the heart, soul and spirit. We have improved means, but not improved ends... Help these men and women, and bless them as they exercise leadership in our state.



To You be glory and honor, forever. 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: Molly Obermark and Nathan Obermark.



The Journal of the second day was approved as printed by the following vote:



AYES: 153



Abel Akin Alter Auer Backer

Ballard Barnett Barry 100 Bartelsmeyer Bartle

Bennett Berkowitz Berkstresser Black Blunt

Boatright Bonner Boucher Boykins Bray 84

Britt Burton Campbell Carter Champion

Chrismer Cierpiot Clayton Crawford Crump

Curls Davis 122 Davis 63 Days Dougherty

Elliott Enz Evans Farnen Fitzwater

Foley Foster Franklin Fraser Froelker

Gambaro Gaskill George Gibbons Graham 106

Graham 24 Gratz Green Griesheimer Gross

Gunn Hagan-Harrell Hampton Hanaway Harlan

Hartzler 123 Hartzler 124 Hegeman Hendrickson Hickey

Hilgemann Hohulin Holand Hollingsworth Hosmer

Howerton Kelley 47 Kelly 27 Kennedy King

Kissell Klindt Koller Kreider Lakin

Lawson Leake Legan Levin Liese

Linton Lograsso Long Loudon Luetkemeyer

Luetkenhaus Marble May 108 Mays 50 McBride

McClelland McKenna McLuckie Merideth Miller

Monaco Murphy Murray Myers Naeger

O'Connor O'Toole Ostmann Overschmidt Parker

Patek Phillips Pouche Pryor Purgason

Ransdall Reid Reinhart Relford Reynolds

Richardson Ridgeway Riley Rizzo Ross

Sallee Scheve Schilling Schwab Scott

Secrest Seigfreid Selby Shelton Shields

Skaggs Stokan Summers Surface Thompson 72





Townley Treadway Tudor Van Zandt Vogel

Wagner Ward Wiggins Williams 121 Williams 159

Wilson 25 Wilson 42 Mr. Speaker



NOES: 001



Wright



PRESENT: 000



ABSENT WITH LEAVE: 009



Dolan Ford Hoppe Kasten Nordwald

Robirds Smith Thompson 37 Troupe



HOUSE COURTESY RESOLUTIONS OFFERED AND ISSUED



House Resolution No. 13 - Representative Williams (121)

House Resolution No. 14 - Representative Griesheimer

House Resolution No. 15 - Representative Gaw

House Resolution No. 16 - Representative Liese

House Resolution No. 17 - Representative Relford

House Resolution No. 18 - Representative Williams (121)

House Resolution No. 19 - Representative Ladd Stokan

House Resolution No. 20 - Representative Green

House Resolution No. 21 - Representative Relford

House Resolution No. 22 - Representative Green



SECOND READING OF HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS



HCR 3 and HCR 4 were read the second time.



SECOND READING OF HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS



HJR 55 and HJR 56 were read the second time.



SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS



HB 1352 through HB 1366, and HB 1368 through HB 1373 were read the second time.



SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILL - REVISION



HB 1367 was read the second time.



ESCORT COMMITTEE



The following committee was appointed 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., Tuesday, January 11, 2000: Representatives Harlan, Hosmer, Monaco, Graham (24), Clayton, Curls, Lograsso, Sallee, Hanaway, Gibbons and Ridgeway.

INTRODUCTION OF HOUSE BILLS



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



HB 1374, introduced by Representatives Graham (24) and Riback Wilson (25), relating to funding for domestic violence shelters.



HB 1375, introduced by Representative Patek, relating to filing fees for not-for-profit corporations.



HB 1376, introduced by Representative Farnen, relating to inspection of state institutions.



HB 1377, introduced by Representative Green, relating to civil damages for child labor law violations.



HB 1378, introduced by Representative Kissell, relating to filing false information.



HB 1379, introduced by Representative Hollingsworth, relating to registration of students.



HB 1380, introduced by Representative Pouche, relating to assessment of real and personal property taxes.



HB 1381, introduced by Representative Pouche, relating to pawnbrokers.



HB 1382, introduced by Representative Pouche, relating to pawnbrokers.



COMMITTEE CHANGES



The Speaker submitted the following committee changes:



Representative Carter is no longer a member of the Commerce Committee.

Representative Smith is no longer a member of the Appropriations - Health and Mental Health Committee.

Representative Parker is no longer Vice-Chair but remains a member of the Public Safety and Law Enforcement Committee.

Representative McLuckie is no longer a member of the Appropriations - General Administration Committee.

Representative McLuckie has been appointed a member of the Appropriations - Health and Mental Health Committee.

Representative Selby has been appointed a member of the Appropriations - General Administration Committee.

Representative Britt has been appointed Vice-Chair of the Public Safety and Law Enforcement Committee.

Representative Riback Wilson (25) has been appointed a member of the Budget Committee.

Representative Seigfreid has been appointed Vice-Chair of the Appropriations - General Administration Committee.



WITHDRAWAL OF HOUSE BILL



January 7, 2000



The Honorable Steve Gaw

Speaker of the House

State Capitol

Jefferson City, MO 65101



Dear Representative Gaw,



I respectfully request that HB 1132 - regarding raising tax credit availability for new generation cooperatives to thirty million dollars be WITHDRAWN. This no. is 2361L.021. So that it is not confusing I have filed another bill that is 2361L.03I relating to the same matter.



Thank you for your attention and if you have any questions, please don't hesitate to call.



Sincerely,



/s/ Jewell D. H. Patek



The following member's presence was noted: Ford.



ADJOURNMENT



On motion of Representative Foley, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 11, 2000.



COMMITTEE MEETINGS



AGRI-BUSINESS

Wednesday, January 12, 2000, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 7.

Informational meeting.



AGRICULTURE

Wednesday, January 12, 2000, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 7.

Informational meeting.



APPROPRIATIONS - EDUCATION AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Tuesday, January 11, 2000, 12:00 pm. Hearing Room 1. Organizational

meeting. Highway Patrol presentation on pay issues. SAM II/BRASS.

AMENDED NOTICE



APPROPRIATIONS - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

Tuesday, January 11, 2000. Hearing Room 7 upon morning adjournment.

Organizational meeting. Presentation on SAM II/BRASS. CANCELLED.





APPROPRIATIONS - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

Wednesday, January 12, 2000. Hearing Room 7 upon morning adjournment.

Organizational meeting. Presentation on SAM II/BRASS.



APPROPRIATIONS - HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH

Tuesday, January 11, 2000. Hearing Room 6 upon adjournment until 4:30pm.

Dept. of Mental Health public testimony.



APPROPRIATIONS - HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH

Wednesday, January 12, 2000. Hearing Room 6 upon adjournment.

Dept. of Mental Health budget.



APPROPRIATIONS - HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH

Thursday, January 13, 2000. Hearing Room 6. Upon adjournment until 3:00pm.

Dept. of Mental Health.



APPROPRIATIONS - HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH

Monday, January 17, 2000, 9:00 am. Hearing Room 6.

Dept. of Health public testimony.



APPROPRIATIONS - HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH

Tuesday, January 18, 2000. Hearing Room 6 upon adjournment.

Dept. of Health public testimony.



APPROPRIATIONS - HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH

Wednesday, January 19, 2000. Hearing Room 6 upon adjournment.

Dept. of Health budget.



APPROPRIATIONS - HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH

Thursday, January 20, 2000. Hearing Room 6 upon adjournment. Wrap up.



APPROPRIATIONS - NATURAL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES

Tuesday, January 11, 2000. Hearing Room 5 upon adjournment.

SAM II presentation.



APPROPRIATIONS - NATURAL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES

Wednesday, January 12, 2000. Hearing Room 5 upon adjournment.

Dept. of Agriculture.



APPROPRIATIONS - SOCIAL SERVICES AND CORRECTIONS

Tuesday, January 11, 2000. Hearing Room 3 upon adjournment.

Organizational meeting.







CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES

Wednesday, January 12, 2000, 7:30 pm. Hearing Rm. 6. Orientation,

Planning session, Presentation from Kids Count, Dept.of Health,

Dept. of Soc. Services.



CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

Wednesday, January 12, 2000, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 1.

To be considered - HB 1097, HB 1098, HB 1153, HB 1198



EDUCATION - ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY

Tuesday, January 11, 2000, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 3.

Reorganizational meeting.



EDUCATION - HIGHER

Wednesday, January 12, 2000, 3:00 pm. Hearing Room 5.

Organizational meeting.



INTERIM JOINT COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION

Tuesday, January 11, 2000, 3:00 pm. Senate Committee Room 1.

Discussion of committee report. Possible executive session.



JOINT COMMITTEE ON CORRECTIONS

Wednesday, January 12, 2000, 2:30 pm. Senate Lounge.

This is a working session on committee recommendations to the General Assembly.



JOINT COMMITTEE ON HAZARDOUS WASTE FUND

Wednesday, January 19, 2000, 8:00 am. Hearing Room 1.



HOUSE CALENDAR



FOURTH DAY, TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2000



HOUSE BILLS FOR SECOND READING

HB 1374 through HB 1382


Missouri House of Representatives