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2001 Bill(s)

SB 47
Sponsor: Sims, Betty
Status: IN SCS SB 46
Description: Several provisions on dental services for children. Let dental hygienists give them fluoride treatments.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • CCS SB 48
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Expand child-care hot-line list to include the Mental Health Dept's employee disqualification list.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 49
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Insurance
    Description: Require state health plan include long-term health care coverage.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SCS SB 99
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Perf
    Description: Allow state funds to federally qualified health centers.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SB 199
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
    Description: Let cities have automatic photo traffic enforcement, but without points being assessed for violations.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 200
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Create a woman offender program in the Corrections Dept.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 201
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Make February Lifelong Learning Month.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 208
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Ways & Means
    Description: Property tax exemption for disabled veterans.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 235
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Public Health and Welfare
    Description: Total rewrite of the law limiting medical facility expansion and construction.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • CCS SB 236
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Add first cousin to those eligible for adoption subsidies. HS has women's health coverage & elderly prescription drugs.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SB 275
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Allow notice of being deaf be included on a driving license, if requested.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 276
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Education
    Description: Require state to provide scholarships to foster children to cover tuition not covered by other financial aid.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 277
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Local Govt
    Description: State to distribute gambling taxes to St. Louis County local towns. Ban future revenue sharing contracts in the county.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 289
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Insurance
    Description: Require health insurance provide annual statement of claims paid by the insurer for that policy.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SB 318
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Public Health and Welfare
    Description: Expand Medicaid to those below 100% of federal poverty levels.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HCS SB 348
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Let court terminate guardianship if parent is found fit to care for the child.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 349
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Insurance
    Description: No insurance time limit for coverage of reconstructive surgery or prosthetic devices after breast cancer surgery.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SB 350
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Transportation
    Description: Require a state permit to operate a hay ride and proof of insurance.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • CCS SB 393
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Let dentist from another state provide free dental services in Missouri up to 14 days. Now limited to summer camps.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SB 399
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Pensions
    Description: Detail how tobacco settlement money will be spent -- health research, children, stop-smoking programs.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 419
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Insurance
    Description: Expand Medicaid to employed disabled covered under a federal law.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 434
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: H Children
    Description: Allow state funds for a health-coverage program that now is limited funds from a cigarette tax.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SS SB 448
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: H Children
    Description: Extend Medicaid to some breast and cervical cancer patients.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SB 449
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: H Social Services
    Description: Require Alzheimer's disease training by workers in various facilities caring for the elderly.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SB 550
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Judiciary
    Description: Repeal sovereign immunity for ADA lawsuits. Let the state be sued in state court for Disabilities Act lawsuits.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HCS SS SB 551
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: H 3rd Read (IN BUDGET)
    Description: Limit foster grandparent program to lower-income grandparents. And make it subject to appropriation.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 552
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Public Health and Welfare
    Description: Allow comanagement post-surgery care agreements by ophthalmologists and optometrists.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SJR 13
    Sponsor: Sims, Betty
    Status: S Pensions
    Description: Put tobacco settlement money into a trust fund and limit uses to health, smoking prevention, children.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

  • Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.