Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 4/18/2005


SB 69 - Shields - Authorizes the conveyance of land in Jackson County to Kansas City
4/18/2005 -- H Third Read and Passed - EC adopted - Consent
4/18/2005 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed (w/EC)

SB 165 - Bartle - Changes the procedure for appeal of a Public Service Commission order
4/18/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/18/2005 -- Returned to committee of origin

SB 254 - Engler - Criminalizes distribution and possession of certain prescription medications on school property
4/18/2005 -- Perfected
4/18/2005 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 263 - Griesheimer - Makes the election of the Warren County emergency services board during the first yearly municipal election
4/18/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 269 - Shields - Amends provisions of the entertainer and athlete tax relating to allocation of funds
4/18/2005 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Urban Issues Committee

SB 287 - Shields - Transitions the state away from a tax-rate driven education funding formula to a student-needs based education funding formula
4/18/2005 -- Referred H Special Committee on Education Funding Committee

SB 310 - Champion - Amends various provisions relating to withholding of retirement payments for income tax purposes
4/18/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Ways & Means Committee

SB 319 - Koster - Regulates unemployment benefits, the transfer of companies for the purpose of calculating the contribution rate for unemployment, and sets out provisions for alcohol and controlled substance tests
4/18/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee

SB 365 - Mayer - Provides health insurance coverage for phase I and phase II clinical trials for cancer treatment
4/18/2005 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Green)--(1415S05.01S)
4/18/2005 -- SS for SCS S offered (Nodler) (1415S.04F)
4/18/2005 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Green)--(1415S04.04S)
4/18/2005 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered & defeated (Nodler)--(1415S04.02S)
4/18/2005 -- SS for SCS S withdrawn
4/18/2005 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 366 - Wheeler - Modifies list of priority designations
4/18/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (1619S.03C)

SB 380 - Wheeler - Removes the requirement that the chief executive of the urban public library district be a qualified librarian
4/18/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Urban Issues Committee - Consent

SB 414 - Purgason - Changes provisions relating to townships
4/18/2005 -- Hearing Cancelled S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 479 - Scott - Modifies requirement of financial statement for official of certain political subdivisions
4/18/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/18/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate on Third Reading)

SB 524 - Coleman - Regulates the licensing of naturopathic physicians
4/18/2005 -- Hearing Cancelled S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 526 - Scott - Establishes a minimum length of time to hold contributions in the Missouri Higher Education Savings Program
4/18/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/18/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate on Third Reading)

SB 542 - Callahan - Prohibits certain convicted criminals from qualifying for public office
4/18/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 554 - Griesheimer - Creates licensing for business brokers
4/18/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SCR 6 - Ridgeway - Supports the negotiations of a Taiwan-United States free trade agreement
4/18/2005 -- Reported from S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee to Floor w/SCS

SCR 8 - Ridgeway - Expresses support for Taiwan to have an observer status in the World Health Organization
4/18/2005 -- Reported from S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee to Floor w/SCS

SCR 15 - Gibbons - Establishes the Medicaid Reform Commission
4/18/2005 -- S offered

SCR 16 - Gross - Establishes the Joint Interim Committee on Tax Credits
4/18/2005 -- S offered

HB 1 - Lager - Appropriations money for the Board of Fund Commissioners.
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

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.
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

HB 3 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and the several divisions.
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

HB 4 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Revenue and the Department of Transportation.
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

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
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

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.
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

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.
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

HB 8 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Public Safety.
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

HB 9 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Corrections and the several divisions.
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

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.
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

HB 11 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, and distributions of the Department of Social Services and the several divisions.
4/18/2005 -- S First Read

HB 12 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Chief Executive's Office and Mansion.
4/18/2005 -- S First Read

HB 13 - Lager - To appropriate money for planning, expenses, and for capital improvements.
4/18/2005 -- S First Read

HB 100 - Cunningham - Changes the laws regarding the regulation of abortions
4/18/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 174 - Wood - Authorizes revocation of a real estate license for persons convicted of certain felonies and defines exclusive brokerage agreements
4/18/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
4/18/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 208 - Icet - Requires the filing of an affidavit in suits against licensed professionals
4/18/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 276 - Cunningham - Allows special education laws to comply with the recent reauthorization of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HB 344 - Baker - Modifies provisions about county health centers and nursing home districts
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

HB 379 - Cooper - Modifies compensation for certain employees of the divisions of finance and credit unions
4/18/2005 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 410 - Flook - Designates a portion of State Route H in Clay County as the "Richard L. Harriman Highway"
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

HB 461 - Sutherland - Requires all assessors to use a method of valuing business personal property according to State Tax Commission rule
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

HB 468 - Richard - Modifies the linked deposit program and other duties of the State Treasurer
4/18/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
4/18/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee (1391S.05C)

HB 539 - Icet - Grants school districts the right to include hiring incentives
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HCR 9 - Bivins - Urges the United States Congress to immediately repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act
4/18/2005 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

HCR 15 - Baker - Urges the Governor, the U.S. President, and the U.S. Congress to oppose efforts to allow trucks to enter Missouri without prior inspection at the United States border
4/18/2005 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

HCR 20 - Rupp - Declares October fifteenth of each year to be "Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day"
4/18/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

HCR 24 - Bowman Sr. - Encourages a mandated high school course in personal finance economics
4/18/2005 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

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