SENATE JOURNAL - TWENTY-NINTH DAY--WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1996

Journal of the Senate

SECOND REGULAR SESSION

TWENTY-NINTH DAY--WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1996

The Senate met pursuant to adjournment.

President Pro Tem Mathewson in the Chair.

The Chaplain offered the following prayer:

Heavenly Father, Paul told the Corinthians, "Let all things be done decently and in order". Lord, we are proud of the traditions and order of this assembly. We pray that we will see all things done here with respect, honor and love. In Jesus Name we pray. Amen.

The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was recited.

President Wilson assumed the Chair.

A quorum being established, the Senate proceeded with its business.

The Journal of the previous day was read and approved.

The following Senators were present during the day's proceedings:

Present--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Goode Graves House Howard
Johnson Kenney Kinder Klarich
Lybyer Mathewson Maxwell McKenna
Melton Moseley Mueller Quick
Rohrbach Russell Schneider Scott
Sims Singleton Staples Treppler
Westfall Wiggins--34

Absent with leave--Senators--None

The Lieutenant Governor was present.

RESOLUTIONS

Senator Kenney offered the following resolution, which was adopted:

SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 864

WHEREAS, the members of the Missouri Senate recognize that Missouri now ranks ninth in the nation with fourteen percent of its population sixty-five years of age or older; and

WHEREAS, the members of the Missouri Senate recognize that our nation and state will see vast demographic changes in the upcoming century as the members of the baby boom generation come into their senior years; and

WHEREAS, during the next few years, we must not lose sight of the urgent need to prepare for the social issues facing the elderly citizens of the state of Missouri; and

WHEREAS, efforts to change the Constitution of the State of Missouri to create a Department of Aging will take approximately ten months; and

WHEREAS, it is essential that the voice of the elderly citizens of the State of Missouri be heard immediately in the highest councils of state government; and

WHEREAS, the Missouri Senate realizes that in order to give immediate and proper consideration to aging issues, including long-term care and consistent quality care to Missouri's elderly, it is in the best interest of the citizens of Missouri to include the Director of the Division of Aging in the Governor's Cabinet meetings and similar forums where the needs, interests and concerns of the elderly are considered;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the members of the Missouri Senate respectfully request the Governor of the State of Missouri to immediately include the Director of the Division of Aging in all high level meetings involving the elderly; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that properly inscribed copies of this resolution be sent to the Governor of the State of Missouri, the Director of the Department of Social Services and the Director of the Division of Aging.

Senator Caskey offered Senate Resolution No. 865, regarding the Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Allen Eaton, Clinton, which was adopted.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

Senator Wiggins, Chairman of the Committee on State Budget Control, submitted the following reports:

Mr. President: Your Committee on State Budget Control, to which were referred SB 769, SB 506 and SCS for SBs 763 and 545, begs leave to report that it has considered the same and recommends that the bills do pass.

Senator Banks, Chairman of the Committee on Rules, Joint Rules and Resolutions, submitted the following report:

Mr. President: Your Committee on Rules, Joint Rules and Resolutions, to which was referred SJR 32, begs leave to report that it has examined the same and finds that the joint resolution has been truly perfected and that the printed copies furnished the Senators are correct.

THIRD READING OF SENATE BILLS

SB 769, introduced by Senator Quick, entitled:

An Act to repeal sections 595.025 and 595.045, RSMo 1994, relating to the crime victims' compensation fund, and to enact in lieu thereof two new sections relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

On motion of Senator Quick, SB 769 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Graves House Howard Johnson
Kenney Kinder Klarich Lybyer
Mathewson Maxwell McKenna Melton
Moseley Mueller Quick Rohrbach
Russell Schneider Scott Sims
Singleton Staples Treppler Westfall
Wiggins--33

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senator Goode--1

Absent with leave--Senators--None

The President declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Quick, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Quick moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Lybyer moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 506, introduced by Senator Lybyer, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 172.287, RSMo 1994, relating to equipment grants for engineering programs, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject, with a termination date.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

On motion of Senator Lybyer, SB 506 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Goode Graves House Howard
Johnson Kenney Kinder Klarich
Lybyer Mathewson Maxwell McKenna
Melton Moseley Mueller Quick
Rohrbach Russell Scott Sims
Singleton Staples Treppler Westfall
Wiggins--33

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senator Schneider--1

Absent with leave--Senators--None

The President declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Lybyer, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Lybyer moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Melton moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 484, with SCA 1, introduced by Senator Melton, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 206.090, RSMo 1994, relating to certain hospital districts, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

SCA 1 was taken up.

Senator Melton moved that the above amendment be adopted, which motion prevailed.

On motion of Senator Melton, SB 484, as amended, was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

On motion of Senator Melton, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Melton moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator McKenna moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 532, introduced by Senator McKenna, entitled:

An Act to repeal sections 190.327 and 190.329, RSMo Supp. 1995, relating to emergency services, and to enact in lieu thereof two new sections relating to the same subject, with an emergency clause.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

On motion of Senator McKenna, SB 532 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

On motion of Senator McKenna, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator McKenna moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Scott moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 491, introduced by Senator Scott, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 578.012, RSMo 1994, relating to animal abuse, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

Senator Staples assumed the Chair.

On motion of Senator Scott, SB 491 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Goode Moseley Mueller Quick
Schneider Scott Sims Staples
Treppler Wiggins--18

Nays--Senators
Graves House Howard Johnson
Kenney Kinder Klarich Lybyer
Mathewson Maxwell Rohrbach Russell
Singleton Westfall--14

Absent--Senators
McKenna Melton--2

Absent with leave--Senators--None

Senator Wiggins assumed the Chair.

The President declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Scott, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Scott moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Banks moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 492, introduced by Senator Scott, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 578.009, RSMo 1994, relating to animal neglect, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

On motion of Senator Scott, SB 492 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Goode Johnson Kinder Mathewson
McKenna Moseley Mueller Quick
Russell Schneider Scott Sims
Treppler Wiggins--22

Nays--Senators
Graves House Howard Kenney
Klarich Lybyer Maxwell Melton
Rohrbach Singleton Staples Westfall--12

Absent--Senators--None

Absent with leave--Senators--None

The President declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Scott, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Scott moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Lybyer moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 630, introduced by Senators Lybyer and Maxwell, entitled:

An Act to repeal sections 386.330 and 392.220, RSMo 1994, and section 386.250, RSMo Supp. 1995, relating to the regulation of certain telecommunication services provided by telephone cooperatives, and to enact in lieu thereof three new sections relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up by Senator Lybyer.

On motion of Senator Lybyer, SB 630 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Goode Howard Johnson Kenney
Kinder Klarich Lybyer Mathewson
Maxwell McKenna Melton Moseley
Mueller Quick Rohrbach Russell
Schneider Scott Sims Singleton
Staples Treppler Westfall Wiggins--32

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Graves House--2

Absent with leave--Senators--None

The President declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Lybyer, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Lybyer moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Goode moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 589, with SCA 1, introduced by Senator Goode, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 386.310, RSMo 1994, relating to public utility and natural gas safety, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

SCA 1 was taken up.

Senator Goode moved that the above amendment be adopted, which motion prevailed.

On motion of Senator Goode, SB 589, as amended, was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Goode Graves House Howard
Johnson Kenney Kinder Klarich
Lybyer Mathewson Maxwell McKenna
Melton Moseley Mueller Rohrbach
Schneider Scott Sims Singleton
Staples Treppler Westfall Wiggins--32

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Quick Russell--2

Absent with leave--Senators--None

The President declared the bill passed.

Senator Johnson assumed the Chair.

On motion of Senator Goode, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Goode moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Wiggins moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 818, introduced by Senator Wiggins, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 70.500, RSMo Supp. 1995, relating to the Kansas and Missouri Metropolitan Culture District Compact, and to enact one new section relating to the same subject, with an emergency clause.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

On motion of Senator Wiggins, SB 818 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Graves House Howard Johnson
Kenney Kinder Klarich Lybyer
Mathewson Maxwell McKenna Melton
Moseley Mueller Rohrbach Russell
Schneider Scott Sims Singleton
Staples Treppler Westfall Wiggins--32

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Goode Quick--2

Absent with leave--Senators--None

The President declared the bill passed.

The emergency clause was adopted by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Goode Graves House Howard
Johnson Kenney Kinder Klarich
Lybyer Mathewson Maxwell McKenna
Melton Moseley Mueller Rohrbach
Russell Schneider Scott Sims
Singleton Staples Treppler Westfall
Wiggins--33

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senator Quick--1

Absent with leave--Senators--None

On motion of Senator Wiggins, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Wiggins moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Mathewson moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 809, introduced by Senator Mathewson, et al, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 172.070, RSMo 1994, relating to curators' attendance at board meetings, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up by Senator Mathewson.

On motion of Senator Mathewson, SB 809 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Goode Graves House Howard
Johnson Kenney Kinder Klarich
Lybyer Mathewson Maxwell McKenna
Melton Moseley Mueller Quick
Rohrbach Russell Schneider Scott
Sims Singleton Staples Treppler
Westfall Wiggins--34

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators--None

Absent with leave--Senators--None

The President declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Mathewson, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Mathewson moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Banks moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

Senator Banks, Chairman of the Committee on Rules, Joint Rules and Resolutions, submitted the following report:

Mr. President: Your Committee on Rules, Joint Rules and Resolutions, to which was referred SCS for SBs 533, 512 and 581, begs leave to report that it has examined the same and finds that the bill has been truly perfected and that the printed copies furnished the Senators are correct.

MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

The following message was received from the House of Representatives through its Chief Clerk:

Mr. President: I am instructed by the House of Representatives to inform the Senate that the House has taken up and adopted the Conference Committee Report on SS No. 2 for SS for HB 1047 and has taken up and passed CCS for SS No. 2 for SS for HB 1047.

Emergency clause adopted.

BILL REFERRALS

President Pro Tem Mathewson referred SCS for SBs 533, 512 and 581 to the Committee on State Budget Control.

On motion of Senator Banks, the Senate recessed until 3:00 p.m.

RECESS

The time of recess having expired, the Senate was called to order by President Pro Tem Mathewson.

RESOLUTIONS

Senator Schneider offered Senate Resolution No. 866, regarding the Ninetieth Birthday of Mabel L. Ladendecker, Florissant, which was adopted.

Senator Bentley offered Senate Resolution No. 867, regarding Larry K. Holder, which was adopted.

Senator Banks offered Senate Resolution No. 868, regarding the Faith House, St. Louis, which was adopted.

Senator Mathewson requested unanimous consent of the Senate for the Committee on Judiciary to meet while the Senate is in session, which request was granted.

THIRD READING OF SENATE BILLS

SCS for SBs 763 and 545, entitled:

SENATE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR

SENATE BILLS NOS. 763 and 545

An Act to repeal section 376.406, RSMo 1994, and section 167.181, RSMo Supp. 1995, and to enact in lieu thereof three new sections for the purpose of improving access to immunization for children.

Was taken up by Senator Banks.

On motion of Senator Banks, SCS for SBs 763 and 545 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Goode Graves House Howard
Johnson Kenney Kinder Lybyer
Mathewson Maxwell McKenna Melton
Moseley Mueller Russell Schneider
Sims Singleton Treppler Westfall
Wiggins--29

Nays--Senator Rohrbach--1

Absent--Senators
Klarich Quick Staples--3

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President Pro Tem declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Banks, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Banks moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Caskey moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 850, introduced by Senator DePasco, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 544.155, RSMo 1994, relating to peace officer arrest powers, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

On motion of Senator DePasco, SB 850 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Goode Graves House Howard
Johnson Kenney Kinder Klarich
Lybyer Mathewson Maxwell McKenna
Melton Moseley Mueller Quick
Rohrbach Russell Sims Singleton
Treppler Westfall Wiggins--31

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Schneider Staples--2

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President Pro Tem declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator DePasco, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator DePasco moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Flotron moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 842, with SCS, introduced by Senator Flotron, entitled:

An Act to amend chapter 544, RSMo, by adding one new section relating to federal law enforcement officials.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

SCS for SB 842, entitled:

SENATE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR

SENATE BILL NO. 842

An Act to amend chapter 544, RSMo, by adding one new section relating to federal law enforcement officials.

Was taken up.

Senator Flotron moved that SCS for SB 842 be adopted, which motion prevailed.

On motion of Senator Flotron, SCS for SB 842 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
DePasco Ehlmann Flotron Goode
Graves House Howard Johnson
Kenney Kinder Klarich Lybyer
Mathewson Maxwell McKenna Melton
Moseley Mueller Quick Rohrbach
Russell Schneider Sims Singleton
Treppler Westfall Wiggins--31

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Curls Staples--2

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President Pro Tem declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Flotron, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Flotron moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Kenney moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 642, introduced by Senator Rohrbach and SB 819, introduced by Senator Melton, with SCS, entitled respectively:

An Act to amend chapter 577, RSMo, by adding one new section relating to safety on bridges, with penalty provisions.

An Act to repeal section 306.110, RSMo 1994, relating to watercraft, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject, with penalty provisions.

Were called from the Consent Calendar and taken up by Senator Rohrbach.

SCS for SBs 642 and 819, entitled:

SENATE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR

SENATE BILLS NOS. 642 and 819

An Act to repeal section 306.110, RSMo 1994, relating to public safety offenses, and to enact in lieu thereof three new sections relating to the same subject, with penalty provisions.

Was taken up.

Senator Rohrbach moved that SCS for SBs 642 and 819 be adopted, which motion prevailed.

On motion of Senator Rohrbach, SCS for SBs 642 and 819 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Goode Graves House Howard
Johnson Kenney Kinder Klarich
Lybyer Mathewson Maxwell McKenna
Melton Moseley Mueller Quick
Rohrbach Russell Schneider Sims
Singleton Treppler Westfall Wiggins--32

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senator Staples--1

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President Pro Tem declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Rohrbach, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Rohrbach moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Moseley moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 830, introduced by Senator Moseley, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 195.291, RSMo 1994, relating to prior and persistent drug offenders, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject, with penalty provisions.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

On motion of Senator Moseley, SB 830 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

On motion of Senator Moseley, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Moseley moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Klarich moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 845, introduced by Senator Klarich, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 246.305, RSMo 1994, relating to certain levee districts, and to enact one new section relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

On motion of Senator Klarich, SB 845 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Goode Graves
Johnson Kenney Kinder Klarich
Lybyer Mathewson Maxwell McKenna
Melton Moseley Mueller Quick
Rohrbach Russell Schneider Sims
Singleton Staples Treppler Westfall
Wiggins--29

Nays--Senators
Ehlmann House Howard--3

Absent--Senator Flotron--1

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President Pro Tem declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Klarich, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Klarich moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Lybyer moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 702, with SCA 1, introduced by Senator Lybyer, entitled:

An Act to repeal sections 21.530, 21.535 and 21.537, RSMo 1994, relating to the joint committee on capital improvements oversight, and to enact in lieu thereof three new sections relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

SCA 1 was taken up.

Senator Lybyer moved that the above amendment be adopted, which motion prevailed.

On motion of Senator Lybyer, SB 702, as amended, was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Goode
Graves House Howard Johnson
Kenney Kinder Klarich Lybyer
Mathewson Maxwell McKenna Melton
Moseley Mueller Quick Rohrbach
Russell Schneider Sims Singleton
Staples Treppler Westfall Wiggins--32

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senator Flotron--1

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President Pro Tem declared the bill passed.

The emergency clause was adopted by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
Curls DePasco Ehlmann Flotron
Goode Graves House Howard
Johnson Kenney Kinder Klarich
Lybyer Mathewson Maxwell McKenna
Melton Mueller Quick Rohrbach
Russell Sims Singleton Staples
Treppler Westfall Wiggins--31

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Moseley Schneider--2

Absent with leave--Senators Scott--1

On motion of Senator Lybyer, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Lybyer moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Klarich moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 835, with SCA 1, introduced by Senator Klarich, entitled:

An Act to repeal sections 351.200, 351.245, 351.250, 351.265, 351.320, 351.478, 351.482, 351.483 and 351.488, RSMo Supp. 1995, relating to corporations, and to enact in lieu thereof nine new sections relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

SCA 1 was taken up.

Senator Klarich moved that the above amendment be adopted, which motion prevailed.

On motion of Senator Klarich, SB 835, as amended, was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Bentley Caskey Clay DePasco
Ehlmann Goode Graves House
Howard Johnson Kenney Kinder
Klarich Lybyer Mathewson Maxwell
McKenna Melton Moseley Mueller
Rohrbach Russell Sims Singleton
Staples Treppler Westfall Wiggins--28

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Banks Curls Flotron Quick
Schneider--5

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President Pro Tem declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Klarich, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Klarich moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Staples moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 720, with SCA 1, introduced by Senator Staples, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 536.050, RSMo 1994, relating to administrative actions, and to enact one new section relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

SCA 1 was taken up.

Senator Staples moved that the above amendment be adopted, which motion prevailed.

Senator Staples moved that SB 720, as amended, be read the 3rd time and finally passed.

At the request of Senator Staples, his motion was withdrawn.

SB 537, introduced by Senator Maxwell, entitled:

An Act to amend chapter 41, RSMo, relating to military affairs, by adding thereto one new section relating to the search of persons upon military facilities.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

On motion of Senator Maxwell, SB 537 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Bentley Caskey Clay DePasco
Ehlmann Flotron Goode Graves
House Howard Johnson Kenney
Kinder Klarich Lybyer Mathewson
Maxwell McKenna Melton Moseley
Mueller Quick Rohrbach Russell
Schneider Sims Singleton Staples
Treppler Westfall Wiggins--31

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Banks Curls--2

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President Pro Tem declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Maxwell, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Maxwell moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Staples moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

Senator Clay assumed the Chair.

Senator Staples moved that SB 720, as amended, be called from the Consent Calendar and again taken up for 3rd reading and final passage, which motion prevailed.

On motion of Senator Staples, SB 720, as amended, was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Bentley Caskey Clay DePasco
Ehlmann Flotron Goode House
Howard Johnson Kenney Kinder
Klarich Lybyer Mathewson Maxwell
McKenna Melton Moseley Mueller
Quick Rohrbach Russell Schneider
Sims Singleton Staples Treppler
Westfall Wiggins--30

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Banks Curls Graves--3

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Staples, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Staples moved that the vote by which the bill passed by reconsidered.

Senator Klarich moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

Senator Wiggins resumed the Chair.

SB 664, with SCA 1, introduced by Senator Klarich, entitled:

An Act to repeal sections 442.605, 442.610, and 442.615, RSMo 1994, relating to real estate settlement agents, and to enact in lieu thereof two new sections relating to the same subject, with penalty provisions.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

SCA 1 was taken up.

Senator Klarich moved that the above amendment be adopted, which motion prevailed.

Senator Klarich moved that SB 664, as amended, be read the 3rd time and finally passed.

At the request of Senator Klarich, his motion was withdrawn.

SB 731, with SCAs 1 and 2, introduced by Senator Mathewson, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 287.160, RSMo 1994, relating to workers' compensation and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

SCA 1 was taken up.

Senator Mathewson moved that the above amendment be adopted, which motion prevailed.

SCA 2 was taken up.

Senator Mathewson moved that the above amendment be adopted, which motion prevailed.

On motion of Senator Mathewson, SB 731, as amended, was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
DePasco Ehlmann Flotron Goode
Graves House Howard Johnson
Kenney Kinder Klarich Lybyer
Mathewson Maxwell McKenna Melton
Moseley Mueller Quick Rohrbach
Russell Schneider Sims Singleton
Staples Treppler Westfall Wiggins--32

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senator Curls--1

Absent with leave--Senators Scott--1

The President declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Mathewson, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Mathewson moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator McKenna moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 783, introduced by Senator McKenna, entitled:

An Act to repeal sections 288.380 and 347.187, RSMo 1994, and sections 351.488 and 358.150, RSMo Supp. 1995, relating to unemployment compensation funds, and to enact in lieu thereof four new sections relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

On motion of Senator McKenna, SB 783 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
DePasco Ehlmann Flotron Goode
Graves House Howard Johnson
Kenney Kinder Klarich Lybyer
Mathewson Maxwell McKenna Melton
Moseley Mueller Rohrbach Russell
Schneider Sims Singleton Staples
Treppler Westfall Wiggins--31

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Curls Quick--2

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator McKenna, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator McKenna moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Melton moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 803, introduced by Senator Melton, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 536.024, RSMo Supp. 1995, relating to administrative rules, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

On motion of Senator Melton, SB 803 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey DePasco
Ehlmann Flotron Goode Graves
House Howard Johnson Kenney
Kinder Klarich Lybyer Mathewson
Maxwell Melton Moseley Mueller
Quick Rohrbach Russell Schneider
Sims Singleton Staples Treppler
Westfall Wiggins--30

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Clay Curls McKenna--3

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Melton, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Melton moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Flotron moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 715, introduced by Senators Flotron and McKenna, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 226.445, RSMo 1994, relating to the Mississippi River Parkway Commission, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up by Senator Flotron.

On motion of Senator Flotron, SB 715 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
DePasco Ehlmann Flotron Goode
Graves House Howard Johnson
Kenney Kinder Klarich Lybyer
Mathewson Maxwell Melton Moseley
Mueller Rohrbach Russell Schneider
Sims Singleton Staples Treppler
Westfall Wiggins--30

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Curls McKenna Quick--3

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Flotron, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Flotron moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Melton moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 670, with SCS, introduced by Senator Melton, entitled:

An Act to amend chapter 28, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to the creation of the state document preservation fund.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

SCS for SB 670, entitled:

SENATE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR

SENATE BILL NO. 670

An Act to amend chapter 109, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to the creation of the state document preservation fund.

Was taken up.

Senator Melton moved that SCS for SB 670 be adopted, which motion prevailed.

On motion of Senator Melton, SCS for SB 670 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
DePasco Ehlmann Flotron Goode
Graves House Howard Johnson
Kenney Kinder Klarich Lybyer
Mathewson Maxwell Melton Moseley
Mueller Quick Rohrbach Russell
Schneider Sims Singleton Treppler
Westfall Wiggins--30

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Curls McKenna Staples--3

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Melton, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Melton moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Treppler moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

SB 846, introduced by Senator Treppler, entitled:

An Act to repeal section 620.455, RSMo 1994, relating to the tourism commission, and enacting in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.

Was called from the Consent Calendar and taken up.

On motion of Senator Treppler, SB 846 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:

Yeas--Senators
Banks Bentley Caskey Clay
DePasco Ehlmann Flotron Goode
Graves House Howard Johnson
Kenney Kinder Klarich Lybyer
Mathewson Maxwell Melton Moseley
Mueller Quick Rohrbach Russell
Schneider Sims Singleton Staples
Treppler Westfall Wiggins--31

Nays--Senators--None

Absent--Senators
Curls McKenna--2

Absent with leave--Senator Scott--1

The President declared the bill passed.

On motion of Senator Treppler, title to the bill was agreed to.

Senator Treppler moved that the vote by which the bill passed be reconsidered.

Senator Banks moved that motion lay on the table, which motion prevailed.

MISCELLANEOUS

Senator Moseley requested unanimous consent of the Senate to correct the committee report made by the Committee on Education on February 20, 1996, by reporting in the correct SCS for SB 694, which request was granted.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

The following Bills were read the 1st time and 1,000 copies ordered printed:

SB 937--By House.

An Act to repeal sections 144.021 and 144.440, RSMo 1994, relating to taxation, and to enact four new sections relating to the same subject, with an effective date.

SB 938--By Graves.

An Act to amend chapter 376, RSMo by adding three new sections relating to payment for drugs for off-label use.

SB 939--By Bentley and Sims.

An Act to repeal sections 135.325, 192.016, 193.125, 210.484, 210.491, 211.444, 211.447, 453.010, 453.014, 453.015, 453.025, 453.030, 453.040, 453.050, 453.065, 453.070, 453.073, 453.075, 453.080, 453.110, 453.170, and 568.175, RSMo 1994, and sections 135.326 and 453.060, RSMo Supp. 1995, relating to adoption, and to enact in lieu thereof twenty-eight new sections relating to the same subject, with penalty provisions.

INTRODUCTIONS OF GUESTS

Senator Caskey introduced to the Senate, Gary Mallory, Belton.

Senator Bentley introduced to the Senate, the Physician of the Day, Dr. Russell Detten, and Dr. Mark Brady, Springfield.

Senator Ehlmann introduced to the Senate, Mike Plackemeier, St. Charles.

Senator Rohrbach introduced to the Senate, his sister, Marilyn Homan, Warrensburg.

Senator Caskey introduced to the Senate, Ann Britt, Victoria Highley and Chet Merriam, Harrisonville.

Senator Russell introduced to the Senate, Jeff Carr, Ken Miller and Ron Carter, Lebanon; and Bruce Mitchell and Ron Slaughter, Camdenton.

On behalf of Senator McKenna and himself, Senator Staples introduced to the Senate, Hal Neisler, Hillsboro.

Senator Singleton introduced to the Senate, Rob O'Brian and Donna Snyder, Joplin.

Senator Kenney introduced to the Senate, R.E. and Laurel Morton, and their children, Ryan, Bret and Andrew, home schoolers from Lee's Summit; Kent and Mary Warner, and their children, Matthew, Marie and Luke; home schoolers from Greenwood; Kevin and Sandy Farrar, and their children Lacey, Hannah and Gabriel, home schoolers from Lee's Summit; and Dustin Steller, Lee's Summit; and Dustin, Lacey, Hannah, Gabriel, Matthew, Marie, Luke, Ryan, Bret and Andrew were made honorary pages.

Senator Kinder introduced to the Senate, Steve McPheeters, Mike Marshall and Judge David Dolan, Sikeston.

On motion of Senator Banks, the Senate adjourned under the rules.

	Present--Senators
Banks	Bentley	Caskey	Clay
Curls	DePasco	Ehlmann	Flotron
Goode	Graves	House	Howard
Johnson	Kenney	Kinder	Klarich
Lybyer	Mathewson	Maxwell	McKenna
Melton	Moseley	Mueller	Quick
Rohrbach	Russell	Schneider	Scott
Sims	Singleton	Staples	Treppler
Westfall	Wiggins--34

	Absent with leave--Senators--None

	The Lieutenant Governor was present.

	Yeas--Senators
Banks	Bentley	Caskey	Clay
Curls	DePasco	Ehlmann	Flotron
Graves	House	Howard	Johnson
Kenney	Kinder	Klarich	Lybyer
Mathewson	Maxwell	McKenna	Melton
Moseley	Mueller	Quick	Rohrbach
Russell	Schneider	Scott	Sims
Singleton	Staples	Treppler	Westfall
Wiggins--33

	Nays--Senators--None

	Absent--Senator Goode--1

	Absent with leave--Senators--None