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2012 Bill(s)

* SB 461
Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
Status: S Financial
Description: Give St. Louis city control over its own police department.
See: Official legislative description and status

* SB 462
Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
Status: S Financial
Description: Impose restrictions on pay-day loans, small loans. Add enforcement provisions.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 463
    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: Official legislative description and status

    * CCS SB 636
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Expand the definition of a spousal trust. The final CCS version contains a large number of other unrelated issues including driving license records, Franklin County municipal court, Bi-State fare cheaters, parole hearings, abolishing elected circuit clerks in St. Louis city and more.
    See: 
  • House roll call - HA 8 HCS SB 636 (05/14/2012): An amendment to restrict lawsuit awards to whistleblowers who suffer job retaliation for their activities.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 643
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Education
    Description: Lower the mandatory school starting age from seven to five years of age in St. Louis city or Kansas City.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    * SCS SB 666
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Perf
    Description: Require an Agriculture Department permit to possess or breed monkeys and other types of primates.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS SB 739
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: Conference
    Description: Expand authority Social Services Department administrative hearing officers to modify or set aside child support court orders. The amended House version includes child custody provisions for military parents.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 761
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Judiciary
    Description: Establish provisions for a trust to have a trust protector granted identified powers over the trust.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 762
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Education
    Description: Allow some charter schools to use alternative approaches, including off-site teaching, work experience and preformance-based credits for at-risk students.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 786
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Governmental Accountability
    Description: Require the state auditor to audit the costs of administering the death penalty.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SCS SB 788
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: Back to S
    Description: Eliminate the St. Louis city circuit clerk as an elected position. Make it a position appointed by the circuit judges.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 845
    Sponsor: Keaveny, Joseph
    Status: S Jobs
    Description: Allow an increase in the membership of a city's economic development tax board.
    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.