Missouri Senate advances multiple bills across public safety, courts and property rules
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Summary
On March 24 the Missouri Senate approved a series of bills on third reading, including measures on mortgage modifications, court filing surcharges, assisted outpatient mental health treatment, GIS council creation and short‑term rental classification. Vote tallies were recorded for each measure.
The Missouri Senate moved a package of bills on third reading and recorded votes on multiple measures during its March 24 session.
Notable roll calls and outcomes included: 32‑0 for the mortgage modifications bill (senate substitute for SB 834); 24‑8 for SB 1,119 regarding commissioners to attend an Article V convention; 31‑1 for the agricultural education substitute (SB 13‑83); 32‑0 for creation of the Missouri GIS advisory council (SB 9‑59); and 33‑0 recorded in favor of the emergency clause on SB 14‑21 (unlawful use of unmanned aircraft) before final passage. The Senate also passed SB 9‑45 (court filing surcharges for St. Louis) by a recorded vote of 28‑5, and SB 10‑15 (court‑ordered assisted outpatient treatment) by 33‑0.
Several substitutes and committee reports were read and carried as perfected; committees reported do‑pass recommendations on a broad set of bills across fiscal oversight, education, judiciary and other areas. Many of the items carried constitutional‑majority tallies and were declared passed on the floor with recorded roll calls.
Votes at a glance (selected): - Senate substitute for SB 834 (mortgage modifications): declared passed (32 ayes, 0 noes). - SB 1,119 (Article V commissioners): passed (24 ayes, 8 noes). - Senate substitute for SB 13‑83 (agricultural education): passed (31 ayes, 1 no). - Senate committee substitute for SB 9‑59 (Missouri GIS advisory council): passed (32 ayes, 0 noes). - SB 14‑21 (unlawful use of unmanned aircraft) and its emergency clause: emergency clause adopted (33 ayes, 0 noes); bill declared passed. - SB 9‑45 (court filing surcharges — St. Louis): passed (28 ayes, 5 noes). - SB 10‑15 (court‑ordered outpatient mental health treatment): passed (33 ayes, 0 noes).
The body also handled committee reports and referred multiple bills to fiscal oversight. Several bills were perfected and ordered printed for subsequent steps in the legislative process.
The tallyed votes and bill descriptions above are taken from roll‑call announcements and the secretary’s reading on the floor.