Laserfiche WebLink
<br />PUBLIC EMPLOYEE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING H.B. 2030 ... (Lowe, 44) Mandates <br />public employee collective bargaining with binding arbitration of any impasses. (Opposed <br />by MML Policy) <br /> <br />TAX CREDIT/EXEMPTION FOR VEHICLES MADE AND SOLD IN MISSOURI H.B. 1981 <br />... (Spreng) Creates a state sales tax credit on any automobile assembled and purchased in <br />Missouri and allows political subdivisions to exempt such sales from the local sales tax. <br /> <br />SALES TAX EXEMPTION: EYEGLASSES H.B. 1955 ... (Bivins) Exempts from state and <br />local sales taxes any retail sales of eyeglasses. (Opposed by MML Policy) <br /> <br />WRECKING/TOWING ROTATION REGULATOINS H.B. 1999 ... (Aull and McGhee) <br />Establishes statewide licensing and maximum charge rates for tow operators and requires <br />cities to keep logs of all communication with towing businesses. <br /> <br />PROPERTY REASSESMENT PROCEDURES H.B. 2079 ... (Stream et. al) Revises <br />reassessment procedures to ensure rollback of property tax rates. Current version is <br />identical to S.C.S.S.B. 711 (Gibbons) a bill previously reported in Legislative Bulletin #1. <br /> <br />SWIMMING POOL OPERATORS CERTIFICATION H.B. 2149 ... (Smith) Every <br />swimming pool must employ at least one certified operator. <br /> <br />OPEN MEETINGS LAW H.B. 2177 ... (Harris, 23) Increases penalty from $1,000 to <br />$5,000 and lessens the burden of proof from a "knowingly" violation to a "negligently" <br />violation. Makes it easier to harass and punish city officials. (Opposed by MML Policy) <br /> <br />PUBLIC EMPLOYEE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING S.B. 1115 ... (Bray et. al) Same as H.B. <br />2030 as reported in this Bulletin. (Opposed by MML Policy) <br /> <br />WATER AND SEWER BONDS S.B. 1116 ... (Days) Authorizes $40 million in bonds to <br />finance local water, sewer and storm water projects. (Supported by MML Policy) <br /> <br />CELLULAR PHONE 911 SERVICES S.B. 1118 ... (Griesheimer) Submits to voters a $0.25 <br />per month charge on cellular phones for enhanced 911 services. <br /> <br />Upcoming Meetings and Events: <br />nd <br />Thursday, March 6: 5:30 PM I.T. Consultant, 2 Floor Conference Room <br />Friday, March 7: 7:00 PM Returning Artist Series Reception for Raymond <br />Thomas at Centennial Commons <br />Wednesday, March 19: Evening Session in Olivette with Olivette City Council, details <br />to follow. <br />Monday, March 24: 5:30 Study Session: Impact of Development on Budget <br />Monday, March 24: 6:30 PM Council Meeting <br />Monday, April 7: 5:30 Fire Department Consolidation Discussions <br />Monday, April 7: 6:30 PM Council Meeting <br />Monday, April 14: 6:30 PM Budget Public Hearing, Council Chambers <br />Monday, April 21: 5:30 PM CDBG Process/Programs <br />Monday, April 21: 6:30 PM Council Meeting <br />Monday, May 12: 6:30 PM Budget Study Session, EOC Room <br />Thursday, May 15: 6:30 PM Budget Study Session, EOC Room <br />Monday, May 19: 6:30 PM Council Meeting <br />* Topics subject to change as schedules require. <br /> <br />