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2018 Bill(s)

* SB 558
Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status: S Appropriations
Description: Establish a program by which homeowners near of the potentially radioactive West Lake Landfill in St. Louis County could sell their homes to the state Natural Resources Department. Require a seller of property contaminated by radioactive material disclose that information to a buyer or renter in writing.
See: Official legislative description and status

* SB 559
Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status: S Education
Description: Various changes in provisions involving unaccredited schools. Allow school funds to pay for students to transfer to private schools. Base accreditation upon attendance centers rather than the entire district. Enact provisions designed to assist unaccredited districts. Prohibit promotion of under-achieving students in St. Louis County. The governor vetoed similar bills in 2014 and 2015.
See: Official legislative description and status

* SB 560
Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status: S Transport., Infrastructure & Safety
Description: Establish various provisions on racial profiling by police. Expand requirements for police to report the race and ethnicity of people who are stopped or arrested.
See: Official legislative description and status

SB 635
Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status: S Transport., Infrastructure & Safety
Description: Make it a crime for a parent or guardian to fail to stop illegal possession of a firearm by a minor. Create a crime of negligent storage of a firearm.
See: Official legislative description and status

SB 636
Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status: S Local Gov't & Elections
Description: Require St. Louis City and County establish a program to award at least 50 percent of their contracts to businesses owned by women, minorities or that is socially or economically disadvantaged.
See: Official legislative description and status

* SB 637
Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status: S Small Business & Industry
Description: Increase the base minimum wage from $6.50 to $15.00 per hour. With annual cost-of-living adjustments, the minimum wage in January 2016 was $7.65.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 684
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Education
    Description: Establish subdistrict elections for a particular school district in St. Louis County.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 685
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Local Gov't & Elections
    Description: Move the election of street light mainenance board members from November to April.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 686
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Insurance & Banking
    Description: Prohibit state or local government from investing with companies doing business with countries listed by the federal government as sponsors of terrorists. Put the issue on the statewide ballot
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SB 719
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Seniors, Families & Children
    Description: Require the Health Department encourage licensed long-term care facilities to institute policies that facilitate familial involvment.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 720
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Commerce, Consumer, Energy & Env.
    Description: Require disclosure of radon hazards prior to purchase of residential property.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SB 721
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Small Business & Industry
    Description: Extend from two years to 30 years the deadline for filing a Workers' Compensation claim if the medical condition was caused by exposure to radiation.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 740
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal Jurisp.
    Description: Restrict a court from accepting a guilty plea until the full consequences of conviction is explained to the defendant.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 741
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Seniors, Families & Children
    Description: Prohibit administering a vaccine that contains mercury or any other metal for preservation.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SB 742
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal Jurisp.
    Description: Authorize circuit courts to issue a "certificate of exemplary conduct and good moral character" to convicted criminals, except those convicted of crimes that require registering on the sex offender registry.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 1085
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S General Laws
    Description: Designate Oct. 1 the "Nat Turner Day."
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SJR 21
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Local Gov't & Elections
    Description: Place before St. Louis County voters a proposal to remove (recall) the St. Louis County executive.
    See: 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.