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2011 Bill(s)

* SCS SB 23
Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
Status: S Perf
Description: Give St. Louis city control over its own police force. Currently, the St. Louis Police Department is controlled by a board named by the governor.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SB 24
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Transportation
    Description: Increase the fine for failing to wear a seat belt from $10 to $50. The original version does not change the requirement that a driver be stopped for some other violation in order to get a ticket for not wearing a seat belt.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • CCS SB 59
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Add a provisions governing transfer of funds from one trust to another. The HCS has become an omnibus legal bill that guardianship provisions and restrictions on state contracts with private lawyers.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS SCS SB 60
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: Conference
    Description: Various changes governing power of attorneys involved with trusts. Expand power of attorney provisions, in some cases. The HCS contains a number of unrelated issues including state reimbursement for jail prisoners, court surchargesm, county government budgets, restrictions on the state hiring private attorneys and much more.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HCS SB 61
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: Conference
    Description: Require at least two members of a condemnation commission be real estate brokers or real estate appraisers. The commission sets the compensation for the property owner. HA 3 gives St. Louis city control over its police department.
    See: 
  • House roll call - HCS SB 61 (05/05/2011): 3rd reading of a condemnation bill that was amended to include giving St. Louis city control over its own police department.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 105
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Financial
    Description: Create an advance voting system to allow voting up to three weeks before the election.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SB 123
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Education
    Description: Add provisions for foreign language immersion charter schools.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SB 124
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Education
    Description: Lower the mandatory school starting age from seven to five years of age in St. Louis city.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 125
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Financial
    Description: Several changes in title loans. Require licensing.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SB 138
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Agriculture
    Description: Require an Agriculture Department permit to possess or breed monkeys and other type primates.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 158
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Commerce
    Description: Extend the sunset on a fee charged private sewage treatment plants from 2010 to 2012. In 2010, an effort was made to attach a SS to a similar bill (HB 2109) to require plumbing codes around Lake of the Ozarks and other areas near lakes or rivers with state parks.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 255
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Rules
    Description: Reimpose limits on how much a person can contribute to a political campaign.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 294
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: IN SCS SB 291
    Description: Allow some charter schools to use alternative approaches, including off-site teaching, work experience and preformance-based credits for at-risk students if approved by the Education Department.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 295
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Commerce
    Description: Impose restrictions on pay-day loans, small loans. Add enforcement provisions.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 312
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Health
    Description: Expand the power of the Social Services Department hearing officers to amend child support enforcement orders to fix orders.
    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.