Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 3/8/2006


SB 561 - Gross - Limits the amount of expenditures from gaming boat admission fees revenue
3/8/2006 -- H Second Read

SB 568 - Dougherty - Creates the "Children's Environmental Health and Protection Advisory Council"
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 574 - Coleman - Requires health benefit plans to provide coverage for diagnostic testing services for chronic kidney disease patients
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 582 - Griesheimer - Modifies existing tax base determination for municipal taxation of telecommunication businesses
3/8/2006 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 588 - Bartle - Modifies the laws regarding sexual offenders
3/8/2006 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
3/8/2006 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 624 - Graham - Modifies the law relating to ombudsman volunteers
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Cancelled S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 625 - Graham - Requires all health clubs to have at least one automated external defibrillator
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 644 - Shields - Alters provisions regarding public school funding
3/8/2006 -- SA 1 S offered & defeated (Kennedy)--(3315S02.07S)
3/8/2006 -- SA 2 S offered & adopted (Gross)--(3315S02.03S)
3/8/2006 -- SA 3 S offered & adopted (Bray)--(3315S02.09S)
3/8/2006 -- Perfected, as amended

SB 751 - Stouffer - Allows the City of Corder to sell property purchased from the school district for any purpose after twenty-five years
3/8/2006 -- H Second Read

SB 766 - Vogel - Modifies the definition of "state agency" with regard to income tax set offs
3/8/2006 -- H Second Read

SB 809 - Graham - Provides municipalities the option of adopting the zoning regulations of the county in lieu of their own
3/8/2006 -- H Second Read

SB 816 - Griesheimer - Creates a gross receipts tax on video service providers
3/8/2006 -- SS for SCS S offered (Griesheimer)--(3909S.14F)
3/8/2006 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & Ruled out of order (Green)--(3909S14.17S)
3/8/2006 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered & withdrawn (Purgason)--(3909S14.24S)
3/8/2006 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 863 - Engler - Modifies the definition of "volunteer fire protection association"
3/8/2006 -- H Second Read

SB 864 - Engler - Modifies unemployment compensation for teachers
3/8/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee (3536S.05C)

SB 874 - Shields - Repeals the law currently prohibiting Kansas City police officers from participating in some political activities
3/8/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 884 - Callahan - Modifies Missouri's tax increment finance law
3/8/2006 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered
3/8/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 893 - Scott - Modifies provisions relating to emergency services and fire protection
3/8/2006 -- H Second Read

SB 897 - Kennedy - Creates the "Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Quality Assurance Act"
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 905 - Engler - Requires medical malpractice insurers to file information with the Department of Insurance, and give notice prior to refusing to renew a policy of medical malpractice insurance
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 910 - Stouffer - Subjects 383 malpractice associations to stricter insurance regulations
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 914 - Koster - Allows the Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association to provide various types of coverages and refund policyholder surcharges
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 919 - Scott - Repeals the statute permitting the city council of a third-class city to prohibit the carrying of concealed weapons
3/8/2006 -- H Second Read

SB 929 - Green - Amends requirements for workers' compensation benefit payments
3/8/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 936 - Vogel - Allows county library boards to issue bonds for up to 5% of the value of property within the district instead of 1%
3/8/2006 -- H Second Read

SB 968 - Green - Creates more requirements for fire protection districts, departments, and volunteer associations
3/8/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent (4463S.02C)

SB 1002 - Mayer - Allows the imposition of an additional fee for drainage districts
3/8/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent (4381S.03C)

SB 1003 - Mayer - Authorizes the Governor to convey state property
3/8/2006 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered
3/8/2006 -- SCS#2 Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent (4994S.07C)

SB 1004 - Days - Removes the special education statute from the sunset provision of the First Steps Program
3/8/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee - Consent

SB 1009 - Klindt - Defines the scope of regulation for Missouri seed law
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

SB 1017 - Clemens - Modifies several agricultural programs
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

SB 1025 - Koster - Establishes a minimum salary for deputy sheriffs and creates the "Public Safety Enhancement Fund"
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 1056 - Griesheimer - Modifies the method of how community improvement districts may impose sales taxes
3/8/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 1057 - Loudon - Includes physical therapists in the definition of health practitioner for the purposes of liens
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee - Consent

SB 1064 - Stouffer - Prohibits condition of issuing certain types of permits on removing outdoor advertising and allows Highways and Transportation Commission to void billboard permits under certain conditions
3/8/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee (5187S.04C)

SB 1072 - Loudon - Repeals the abandoned manufactured home statutes
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 1075 - Loudon - Amends the law governing workers' compensation deductible surcharge collection
3/8/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 1076 - Goodman - Prohibits health care professionals from billing for anatomic pathology services not personally rendered
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee - Consent

SB 1080 - Coleman - Authorizes the Governor to convey the Midtown State Office Building to St. Louis University
3/8/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 1082 - Shields - Modifies law relating to medical fees for workers' compensation
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 1086 - Kennedy - Grants the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners the authority to establish police officer salaries without prior authorization from the General Assembly
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 1094 - Champion - Allows Springfield to dissolve a special business district
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 1101 - Griesheimer - Allows the City of Sullivan and the portion of the Sullivan C-2 School District located in Franklin County to levy a transient guest tax
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 1117 - Stouffer - Modifies provisions of the Missouri Rx Plan Advisory Commission
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee - Consent

SB 1122 - Shields - Allows certain state universities to convey or transfer, except in fee simple, the title or interest in real property
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 1130 - Green - Repeals the statute that allows fourth-class cities to pay members of certain city boards up to $200 per month
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 1131 - Goodman - Modifies provisions on confidential medical test results
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee - Consent

SB 1175 - Stouffer - Allows the City of Excelsior Springs to issue bonds and impose a sales tax for the development of a community center
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 1216 - Goodman - Modifies the law relating to travel clubs
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee - Consent

SCR 27 - Crowell - Urges the Missouri Congressional Delegation to support legislation calling for federal approval of extension of the Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
3/8/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 29 - Graham - Expresses opposition to the proposed sale of national forest land in the Mark Twain National Forest
3/8/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 30 - Scott - Supports formation of a task force to develop a more balanced plan that incorporates the recreational, environmental and aesthetic values of the Lake of the Ozarks
3/8/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee
3/8/2006 -- Voted Do Pass w/SCA #1 S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee (5290S02.01S)

HB 978 - Smith - Establishes the "Vietnam War Medallion Program" and the "Vietnam War Veteran's Recognition Award Fund"
3/8/2006 -- S First Read

HB 1035 - Young - Requires all new signs erected after August 28, 2006, to contain the words "Accessible Parking" instead of "Handicap Parking"
3/8/2006 -- S First Read

HB 1105 - Wilson - Exempts military personnel on active duty and their spouses from being required to renew their driver's licenses while they are stationed outside the United States
3/8/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

HB 1138 - Johnson - Changes provisions regarding military leave for Kansas City police officers and civilian employees
3/8/2006 -- S First Read

HB 1157 - Cooper - Designates the bobwhite quail as the official state game bird
3/8/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

HB 1168 - Tilley - Modifies law relating to the licensing of pharmacists
3/8/2006 -- S First Read

HB 1169 - Cooper - Changes the time period corporate names can be reserved from 60 to 180 days
3/8/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 1204 - Roorda - Allows any jailer to serve an arrest warrant on a person who is already an inmate in the custody of the jailer
3/8/2006 -- S First Read

HB 1228 - Ruestman - Eliminates the requirement that the Missouri Women's Council must prepare a state plan and gather annual reports from numerous state departments
3/8/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1234 - Loehner - Revises the nursing student repayment loan program
3/8/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HB 1249 - Spreng - Exempts all motor vehicles assembled and sold in Missouri from the state sales and use tax
3/8/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

HB 1251 - Guest - Extends the termination date for a grant program regarding capital improvements for engineering colleges in the University system
3/8/2006 -- S First Read

HB 1344 - Villa - Modifies provisions regarding the Firemen's Retirement System of St. Louis
3/8/2006 -- S First Read

HB 1393 - Behnen - Allows the Superintendent of the State Highway Patrol to set the circumstances under which members of the patrol may be engaged in secondary employment
3/8/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1427 - Johnson - Modifies fees and reinstatement processes in the event of corporate administrative dissolution
3/8/2006 -- S First Read

HB 1688 - Johnson - Prohibits certain sales tax revenue from inclusion as economic activity tax revenue for TIF projects
3/8/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

HJR 28 - Jackson - Exempts from taxation property owned by veterans' organizations
3/8/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

HJR 36 - Bruns - Exempts from taxation the personal property of residents who are on active military duty
3/8/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

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