Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 4/14/2005

SB 3 - Loudon - Allows the full amount of adoption tax credites to be issued regardless of whether the adoption is an in-state or out-of-state adoption
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Ways & Means Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 6 - Klindt - Establishes the Missouri Alternative and Renewable Energy Technology Commission
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 12 - Cauthorn - Exempts motorcyclists age 21 and older from wearing a helmet when operating a motorcycle or motortricycle
4/14/2005 -- Taken up for Perfection
4/14/2005 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 38 - Nodler - Adds highway designations within Newton and Jasper County
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 44 - Wheeler - Creates a tax deduction for organ donation
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Ways & Means Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 71 - Griesheimer - Changes which state employees may receive paid leave for volunteering as a disaster service volunteer
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 73 - Champion - Allows county law enforcement agencies to have sexual offender registry websites
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 74 - Champion - Creates new provisions with respect to the Department of Health and Senior Services
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Health Care Policy Committee

SB 75 - Champion - Closes the drug benefit coverage gap that was created due to the enactment of the Medicare Act of 2003
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Senior Citizen Advocacy Committee

SB 95 - Coleman - Modifies various provisions relating to lead abatement
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Special Committee on Urban Issues Committee

SB 103 - Bartle - Allows school districts to convene a committee of their board in order to rule on pupil residency waiver requests
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 122 - Nodler - Creates the Energy Efficiency Implementation Act
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 123 - Bartle - Modifies provisions relating to corporate stock issuance and sales of corporate assets and allows not-for-profit corporations to apply for reinstatement after forfeiture for failing to file an annual report
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Returned to committee of origin

SB 144 - Gross - Modifies number of judges and commissioners in various judicial circuits
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 155 - Mayer - Requires certain identifying information to be expunged by the Division of Family Services
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- HCS Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 159 - Cauthorn - Adds various substances to the controlled substance schedules
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor

SB 162 - Gross - Removes references to the Committee on Radiation Control from Chapter 192, RSMo
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 168 - Dolan - Creates a process to resolve disputes arising out of alleged construction defects in residential property
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Local Government Committee

SB 170 - Gross - Extends the dry cleaning fee until 2012
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Conservation and Natural Resources Committee - Consent
4/14/2005 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f)

SB 171 - Purgason - Repeals plank requirement for owners of tractors and other farm equipment
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Agriculture Policy Committee

SB 174 - Vogel - Authorizes the state to convey land to the Regional West Fire Protection District
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 177 - Shields - Modifies a number of provisions regarding professional registration
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 182 - Scott - Requires liquefied petroleum gas dealers to maintain liability insurance
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 192 - Engler - Allows for the disposal of hazardous materials in certain circumstances
4/14/2005 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Conservation and Natural Resources Committee - Consent

SB 196 - Ridgeway - Modifies sales and use tax exemption eligibility for manufacturing and material recovery plants
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Ways & Means Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 209 - Koster - Designates a portion of Highway 58 in Johnson County as the "Veterans Memorial Parkway"
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(Upon Afternoon ADJ - HR 6)
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 216 - Champion - Requires depositions of crime laboratory employees to be in the county where employed
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 225 - Cauthorn - Modifies various sections pertaining to hazardous waste
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Conservation and Natural Resources Committee

SB 227 - Engler - Designates a portion of state highway M as the "Highway Patrolman Robert Kolilis Memorial Highway"
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 232 - Loudon - Modifies special motion to dismiss in Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation (SLAPP)
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Judiciary Committee

SB 238 - Gross - Requires all revenue derived from a certain sales tax to be deposited in the Community Children's Sales Tax Trust Fund
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 247 - Dolan - Modifies law with respect to professional engineers license plates
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 257 - Koster - Authorizes the Cass County Commission to seek a board of election commissioners
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee

SB 258 - Koster - Allows the Cass and Cooper County Commissions to submit the question of establishing a health center after a majority vote
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee

SB 259 - Koster - Prohibits the Cass County Commissioner and the County Highway Engineer on the county planning board from voting
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 265 - Taylor - Allows the board of directors of any public water supply district to sell and convey property in certain instances
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 272 - Gross - Limits amount of revenue collectable from gaming boat admission fees
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Ways & Means Committee

SB 279 - Taylor - Adds demand drafts to certain transfer and presentment warranties in the Uniform Commercial Code
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 287 - Shields - Transitions the state away from a tax-rate driven education funding formula to a student-needs based education funding formula
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
4/14/2005 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/14/2005 -- H First Read

SB 288 - Klindt - Authorizes the Governor to convey land in Nodaway County to the Delta Nu Teke Association
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 289 - Engler - Makes a grand jury's duty to examine public buildings and report on their conditions discretionary
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 304 - Ridgeway - Changes provisions regarding military leave for Kansas City police officers and civilian employees
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 308 - Purgason - Allows not-for-profit corporations to apply for reinstatement after forfeiture for failing to file an annual report
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 316 - Dolan - Modifies provisions of the law relating to ambulatory medical treatment centers
4/14/2005 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 317 - Mayer - Changes provisions regarding the state highway patrol retirement system
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 318 - Crowell - Modifies compensation for certain employees of the divisions of finance and credit unions
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 323 - Bartle - Establishes the eligibility criteria for grants to umbilical cord blood banks
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limite for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 338 - Gross - Modifies provisions relating to the homestead exemption tax credit
4/14/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee (0811S.09C)

SB 347 - Clemens - Modifies education requirements for professional counselors
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 354 - Griesheimer - Allows the State Highways Commission to revoke motor carrier registrations under certain circumstances
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 355 - Griesheimer - Makes changes in the law relating to agriculture and agricultural products
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Agriculture Policy Committee

SB 357 - Shields - Recodification of the Kansas City Police and Civilian Employees' Retirement System
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 362 - Stouffer - Creates an income tax credit for donations made to residential treatment agencies
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Ways & Means Committee

SB 364 - Purgason - Authorizes the Board of Governors of Southwest Missouri State University to convey land in Howell and Greene County
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 367 - Cauthorn - Changes requirement for payment of overtime hours for nonexempt state employees
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee

SB 372 - Engler - Provides for various measures relating to bicycle safety and the duties owed to bicyclists by motorists
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 374 - Loudon - Designates a portion of State Highway 370 as the "Officer Scott Armstrong Memorial Highway"
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 378 - Coleman - Allows a person to replace two sets of two stolen license plate tabs per year and prohibits issuance of ticket for stolen tabs
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 390 - Taylor - Allows vehicle dealers to provide disclaimers and disclosures by referring to the Internet and a toll-free number
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 394 - Nodler - Repeals law requiring the State Treasurer to maintain a list of financial institutions doing business in Northern Ireland
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 396 - Crowell - Extends sunset on transfer of jet fuel tax to the aviation trust fund and increases air control tower funding
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 401 - Kennedy - Repeals the three-child limit in police pension systems
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 405 - Koster - Modifies procedure for seeking excuse from or postponement of jury duty
4/14/2005 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Judiciary Committee
4/14/2005 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Judiciary Committee
4/14/2005 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f)

SB 407 - Mayer - Modifies definition of "owner" in beneficiary deeds
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 418 - Mayer - Exempts misdemeanors for vehicle registration from required judgments paid to the "Crime Victims' Compensation Fund"
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 422 - Bartle - Requires expunged records to be confidential
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 423 - Bartle - Creates new provisions and makes modifications to the DNA profiling system
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 450 - Dolan - Authorizes the Governor to convey various pieces of state property
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 476 - Scott - Modifies authority of Division of Finance over banks and other financial institutions
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Financial Institutions Committee

SB 480 - Shields - Encourages effective involvement by parents and families in support of their children's education
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 488 - Engler - Exempts salvage vehicles with cosmetic damage from highway patrol examination inspections for purposes of titling
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass w/HCA 1 BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 490 - Koster - Allows Warrensburg to annex areas along a road up to 2.5 miles from existing boundaries of the city
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 496 - Mayer - Removes the Corrections Officer Certification Commission's ability to make decisions concerning jailers
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 500 - Gibbons - Provides for family cost participation in the Part C early intervention system
4/14/2005 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 502 - Gibbons - Authorizes the Governor to convey land to Manchester United Methodist Church in exchange for another parcel of land
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 521 - Crowell - Expands the membership of the Community Service Commission to include the Lieutenant Governor
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass w/HCA 1 H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 548 - Loudon - Replaces all state administrative departments' hearings with a new Office of Administration Hearings
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor

SCR 6 - Ridgeway - Supports the negotiations of a Taiwan-United States free trade agreement
4/14/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee (1817S.02C)

SCR 8 - Ridgeway - Expresses support for Taiwan to have an observer status in the World Health Organization
4/14/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee (1806S.03C)

SCR 13 - Griesheimer - Establishes the State Retirement Consolidation Commission
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 14 - Purgason - Urges Congress to investigate the recent sharp rise in gasoline prices in the US and explore ways to reduce the price of gasoline, including utilization of alternate fuels
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

HB 1 - Lager - Appropriations money for the Board of Fund Commissioners.
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 2 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 3 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and the several divisions.
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 4 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Revenue and the Department of Transportation.
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 5 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Office of Administration, the Dept. of Transportation, the Dept. of Public Safety and the Chief Executive's office and the several divisions and programs thereof
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 6 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources, Department of Conservation, and the several divisions.
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 7 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Economic Development, Department of Insurance, and Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 8 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Public Safety.
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 9 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Corrections and the several divisions.
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 10 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, the Board of Public Buildings, the Department of Health and Senior Services.
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 56 - Threlkeld - Allows pharmaceutical companies to rebate portions of copayments to multiple sclerosis patients without violating anti-kickback and anti-rebate laws
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 64 - Sutherland - Extends the sales tax holiday and amends provisions allowing political subdivisions to opt out of the sales tax holiday
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

HB 69 - Rupp - Allows insurance companies to invest capital, reserves, and surplus in preferred or guaranteed stocks
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee - Consent
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 108 - Schaaf - Allows insureds or enrolles to pay customary retail price of a prescription drug if the retail price is lower than the health carrier's copay
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

HB 180 - Johnson - Changes the laws regarding military leave for Kansas City police officers and civilian employees
4/14/2005 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

HB 186 - Emery - Modifies provisions affecting county government
4/14/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee (0848S.08C)

HB 229 - Portwood - Modifies the Homestead Exemption Tax Credit
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee
4/14/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee-Consent (0794S.03C)
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Ways & Means Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

HB 230 - Portwood - Prohibits a person from claiming both the circuit breaker income tax credit and the homestead property tax exemption credit
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

HB 232 - Portwood - Increases the fees health care providers can charge for copying a patient's health care record
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

HB 269 - Bruns - Creates a cause of action for injury to emergency personnel caused by the tortious actions of another person
4/14/2005 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

HB 276 - Cunningham - Allows special education laws to comply with the recent reauthorization of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 321 - Yates - Creates the Assistive Technology Trust Fund and places requirements upon the Assistive Technology Advisory Council
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee-Consent
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Ways & Means Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 343 - Baker - Designates the presiding commissioner in Cass County as the county budget officer
4/14/2005 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

HB 344 - Baker - Modifies provisions about county health centers and nursing home districts
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 347 - Pratt - Creates a process to resolve disputes arising out of alleged construction defect for residential property
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 388 - Yates - Makes certain Department of Insurance records nonpublic
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

HB 394 - Byrd - Modifies law regarding medical malpractice insurance and malpractice associations
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

HB 410 - Flook - Designates a portion of State Route H in Clay County as the "Richard L. Harriman Highway"
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 413 - Hubbard - Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to offer a vaccination program for first responders deployed to disaster areas as a result of bioterrorism events
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 441 - Behnen - Creates restrictions regarding the sale of products containing ephedrine and pseudoephedrine
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 461 - Sutherland - Requires all assessors to use a method of valuing business personal property according to State Tax Commission rule
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 462 - Smith - Changes the laws regarding suicide prevention
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 518 - St. Onge - Enacts various motor vehicle and highway safety provisions including primary seat belt enforcement, child safety restraint and enhanced penalties for highway work zone violations
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

HB 539 - Icet - Grants school districts the right to include hiring incentives
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 592 - Cooper - Requires jackpots over $1,200 won by self-excluded problem gamblers be deposited into the Compulsive Gamblers Fund
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

HB 681 - Chappelle-Nadal - Renames the Office of Advocacy and Assistance for the Elderly to the Office of Advocacy and Assistance for Senior Citizens
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 700 - Moore - Changes the law regarding correctional employees and Board of Probation and Parole
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 738 - Behnen - Modifies procedure for licensure as a real estate appraiser
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HCR 11 - Sander - Encourages the Missouri Congressional Delegation to end the abuse of tort laws against the firearms industry.
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

HCR 20 - Rupp - Declares October fifteenth of each year to be "Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day"
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HJR 16 - Chinn - Proposes a constitutional amendment extending the parks and soils sales tax to 2016 and resubmitting the measure every 10 years
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee
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