Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 2/28/2007

SB 4 - Gross - Extends the Federal Reimbursement Allowance, Pharmacy Tax, Nursing Facility Reimbursement Allowance, and Medicaid Managed Care Reimbursement Allowance sunsets
2/28/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
2/28/2007 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 16 - Scott - Provides that each child enrolled in kindergarten or first grade is to receive a comprehensive vision examination
2/28/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 17 - Shields - Repeals the motor vehicle safety inspection program and modifies enforcement of the seat belt law
2/28/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee (0043S.08C)

SB 18 - Shields - Repeals the law currently prohibiting Kansas City police officers from participating in certain political activities
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 21 - Griesheimer - Allows for the formation of and conversion to reorganized common sewer districts
2/28/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 30 - Nodler - Expands the sales tax exemption for common carriers
2/28/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/28/2007 -- H First Read

SB 45 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions relating to transportation and motor vehicles
2/28/2007 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 46 - Mayer - Creates the "Faith-Based Organization Liaison Act"
2/28/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/28/2007 -- H First Read

SB 49 - Engler - Modifies the state do-not-call list and requires political phone calls to include a "paid for by" statement
2/28/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/28/2007 -- H First Read

SB 62 - Goodman - Modifies the laws on the use of force and firearms
2/28/2007 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & defeated (Justus)--(0149S03.01S)
2/28/2007 -- SCS S adopted
2/28/2007 -- Perfected

SB 79 - Scott - Creates the "State Fair Escrow Fund"
2/28/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/28/2007 -- H First Read

SB 107 - Wilson - Creates the crime of distribution of a controlled substance near a park
2/28/2007 -- Perfected

SB 128 - Stouffer - Transfers the authority to approve blood alcohol and other chemical testing methods and devices from the Department of Health and Senior Services to the Department of Transportation
2/28/2007 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 129 - Stouffer - Modifies how local governments can regulate outdoor advertising and modifies provisions relating to sexually oriented billboards
2/28/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/28/2007 -- H First Read

SB 139 - Bray - Eliminates the annual State of the State Transportation Address given by the Director of the Department of Transportation to the General Assembly
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee - Consent

SB 155 - Engler - Regulates various blasting and excavation activities
2/28/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 160 - Rupp - Alters provisions regarding higher education scholarships
2/28/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Education Committee (0654S.02C)

SB 166 - Griesheimer - Modifies various provisions relating to tourism
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 169 - Rupp - Creates a tax credit for qualified equity investments
2/28/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 195 - Crowell - Modifies the law relating to the licensing of pharmacists
2/28/2007 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 197 - Loudon - Modifies law with respect to motor vehicle extended service contracts and enacts similar provisions relating to other types of service contracts
2/28/2007 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 200 - Stouffer - Authorizes the Highways and Transportation Commission to take the necessary steps to implement and administer a state plan to conform with the Unified Carrier Registration Act of 2005
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee - Consent

SB 205 - Stouffer - Assesses fee on certain transporters that ship or transport radioactive waste within the state
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 213 - McKenna - Modifies provisions relating to Jefferson County ordinances
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 235 - Shields - Modifies certain provisions relating to the Missouri State Water Patrol
2/28/2007 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
2/28/2007 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 243 - Mayer - Increases the compulsory school attendance age for all children in Missouri to seventeen years of age
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education Committee

SB 244 - Mayer - Extends the termination date for certain alternative retirement provisions in the teacher and school employee retirement systems
2/28/2007 -- SA 1 S offered & adopted (Coleman)--(0505S02.01S)
2/28/2007 -- Perfected, as amended

SB 252 - Ridgeway - Exempts motorcyclists age 21 and older from wearing a helmet when operating a motorcycle or motortricycle
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee

SB 254 - Nodler - Creates the "Missouri Legacy Fund" to provide college financial assistance
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 255 - Loudon - Reinstates federal standards for overtime wages
2/28/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
2/28/2007 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 257 - Engler - Modifies the treatment of firearms during state emergencies
2/28/2007 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 282 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions of certain Department of Economic Development Programs
2/28/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 284 - Griesheimer - Authorizes statewide video service franchise agreements
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Utilities Committee

SB 292 - Mayer - Revises the Interstate Compact for Juveniles
2/28/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 299 - Purgason - Modifies various provisions relating to liquor control
2/28/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent (1526.02C)

SB 300 - Bartle - Modifies the laws regulating sexually oriented businesses
2/28/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 303 - Loudon - Changes the laws regarding midwives and the practice of midwifery
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 315 - Clemens - Modifies provisions pertaining to cleanup of hazardous waste spills, liability for crop damage, and the voluntary permitting of certain agricultural operations
2/28/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/28/2007 -- H First Read

SB 323 - Graham - Modifies provisions relating to the Community Children's Services Fund and the foster parent's bill of rights
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 330 - Engler - Requires each county to have at least one full-time deputy circuit clerk
2/28/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee (1404.03C)

SB 334 - Griesheimer - Modifies the provisions relating to brand extensions for beer products
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 335 - Griesheimer - Revises various laws regarding the registration, licensure and sale of motor vehicles
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Cancelled S Transportation Committee

SB 341 - Goodman - Prohibits vessels from displaying spotlights that hinder the night vision of other vessel operators, requires vessels to be operated at slow no-wake speed within 100 feet of emergency vessels and defines the term "skiing" for purposes of watercraft law
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee
2/28/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee - Consent (1533S.02C)

SB 342 - Kennedy - Allows certain St. Louis police officers to receive additional compensation for overtime
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 345 - Shoemyer - Allows counties to impose a property tax to fund cemetery maintenance
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 357 - Green - Creates the "Marie Van Dillen Act" relating to emergency services
2/28/2007 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 360 - Goodman - Removes the requirement that city managers of third-class cities must be city residents
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee
2/28/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent (1476S.03C)

SB 364 - Koster - Prohibits counties from enacting public health ordinances addressing farming activities and exempts farms and farming activities from suits of trespass in certain circumstances
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee
2/28/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee (1276S.06C)

SB 393 - McKenna - Establishes a consolidation process for fire protection districts located wholly in a county of the first classification
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 430 - Shields - Creates the "Smart Start Scholarship Program"
2/28/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 433 - Callahan - Changes laws relating to unemployment compensation for veterans
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 436 - Rupp - Modifies provisions relating to the First Steps Program
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 469 - Justus - Authorizes the Governor to convey certain state property located in Jackson County to the city of Kansas City
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 476 - Crowell - Authorizes the Board of Trustees of Missouri State Employees' Retirement System to invest certain state funds in order to fund retiree health care benefits and to assist with other state benefit programs as requested
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 479 - Ridgeway - Repeals the motor vehicle safety inspection program, except for school buses, beginning January 1, 2008
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 486 - Coleman - Allows the city of St. Louis to control its police force without state intervention by passing an ordinance
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 492 - Crowell - Modifies several provisions regarding public employee retirement plans
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 504 - Koster - Creates the "Sustainable Agriculture and Local Foods Initiative"
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee
2/28/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee (2225S.04C)

SB 517 - Rupp - Adds certain cancers to the list of diseases which are used to compute firefighters' retirement benefits
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 521 - Lager - Removes weight limitation on certain farm use vehicles so that any commercial motor vehicle operated in intrastate commerce bearing a class F plate will be exempt from specified commercial motor vehicle laws
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 534 - Nodler - Modifies the law relating to concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) and the penalties for offenses perpetrated by these operations
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

SB 543 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to license plates and exempts certain motor vehicles from state safety inspection
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee - Consent

SB 547 - Griesheimer - Creates an exception to the intermediate driver's license passenger restriction for students
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee - Consent

SB 549 - Scott - Adds emergency personnel killed while performing their duties to the list of individuals who are exempt from the formalized highway naming process
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee - Consent

SB 570 - Clemens - Creates the Joint Committee on Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs)
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

SB 578 - Stouffer - Requires hospitals to report adverse health events
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Health and Mental Health Committee

SB 579 - Stouffer - Modifies provisions relating to certificate of need
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 580 - Stouffer - Requires motorists who have had their driver's licenses suspended or revoked to display restricted license plates
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 581 - Shoemyer - Modifies provisions relating to the state medical assistance program
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Health and Mental Health Committee

SB 582 - Shoemyer - Modifies provisions of law relating to sales tax
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 583 - McKenna - Creates an income tax credit for contributions made to provide military personnel with armored protection
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 584 - Griesheimer - Modifies the licensing requirements for social workers
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 585 - Crowell - Exempts certain products consumed in the manufacturing process from state and local sales and use tax
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 586 - Crowell - Allows hunting and fishing permit applicants to receive a voter registration application form as part of the application for such permits
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 587 - Bray - Entitles employees to take unpaid leave from work on the day of an election to serve in the election
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 588 - Bray - Restricts firearm possession for individuals involved in domestic violence
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 589 - Bray - Adopts the "Uniform Planned Community Act"
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 590 - Gibbons - Phases out the corporate franchise tax
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 591 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to credit union membership expansion
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 592 - Scott - Modifies ethics filings
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 593 - Scott - Modifies ethics complaint requirements
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 594 - Scott - Modifies law relating to ethics
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 595 - Scott - Modifies equivalency requirements for accountants
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 596 - Scott - Modifies voter identification requirements
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 597 - Scott - Allows debt adjusters to administer debt management plans
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 598 - Engler - Modifies requirements pertaining to petition circulators
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 599 - Engler - Creates a military medal of freedom for certain veterans who served in a Middle East war or conflict after 1990
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 600 - Ridgeway - Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to issue cease and desist orders for violations of environmental laws
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 601 - Ridgeway - Requires the Department of Natural Resources to identify underground storage tanks that are ineligible to receive petroleum and prohibits the deposit of petroleum into such tanks
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 602 - Kennedy - Creates a sales and use tax exemption for purchases of aviation fuel for transoceanic flights
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 603 - Days - Revises provisions relating to child support enforcement
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 604 - Coleman - Modifies provisions relating to services provided during natural disaster and terrorist attacks
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 605 - Coleman - Modifies the "coupling provision" of Section 94.660, which currently requires both the city of St. Louis and St. Louis County to approve a transportation sales tax before a transportation sales tax can go into effect in either jurisdiction
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 606 - Loudon - Restricts worker's compensation payments for dependents
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 607 - Smith - Creates a collective bargaining process for public employees
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 608 - Smith - Creates an earned income tax credit
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 609 - Callahan - Exempts social security benefits from income taxation
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 610 - Callahan - Exempts purchases made by sports authorities from state and local sales and use tax
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 611 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to the public defender system
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 612 - Goodman - Modifies provisions on confidential medical test results
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SRB 613 - Goodman - Repeals certain laws that have expired, sunset, terminated, or are ineffective
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 614 - Stouffer - Establishes an affirmative defense for motorcyclists who proceed through a malfunctioning red light and allows motorcycles to be equipped with headlamp modulators that meet federal standards
2/28/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 615 - Callahan - Modifies provisions of the Homestead Preservation Exemption Tax Credit Program
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 616 - McKenna - Modifies provisions relating to liquor control
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 617 - Rupp - Prohibits the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education from promulgating rules as to certain services under Part B of Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 618 - Rupp - Establishes the "Milton Friedman 'Put Parents in Charge' Education Program"
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 619 - Rupp - Allows political corporations to enter into certain financial agreements
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 620 - Rupp - Provides a dependency exemption for stillbirths
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 621 - Engler - Changes the name of the "Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities" to the "Division of Developmental Disabilities"
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 622 - Engler - Requires construction employees to take drug tests before working on projects on school and state property
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 623 - Coleman - Modifies provisions regarding certain teacher and state employee retirement systems
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 624 - Coleman - Allows the city of St. Louis to impose a sales tax for public safety purposes
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 625 - Coleman - Modifies the definition of "weighted average daily attendance" in calculating state aid
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 626 - Ridgeway - Enacts various provisions affecting illegal aliens
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 627 - Ridgeway - Prohibits the use of language interpreters in connection with the commercial driver's license examination process
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 628 - Ridgeway - Modifies provisions relating to vested members of the Missouri State Employees' Retirement System
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 629 - Smith - Exempts landlords from liability to personal property when executing an order for possession of premises
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 630 - Justus - Establishes the educational rights for foster care students
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 631 - Barnitz - Creates the "Entrepreneurial Development Council" within the Department of Economic Development
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 632 - Barnitz - Modifies property posting provisions
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 633 - Loudon - Exempts military pensions and retirement incomes from income taxation
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 634 - Loudon - Prohibits the substitution of anti-epileptic drugs
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 635 - Loudon - Substantially revises the current law regarding the regulation of title insurance
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 636 - Loudon - Creates the crime of aggravated child kidnapping punishable by death or life imprisonment without probation, parole, or release
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 637 - Bray - Requires employers to provide sick leave for employees
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 638 - Bray - Changes the amount of time for which the board of aldermen of a fourth-class city can lengthen the term of the mayor by ordinance
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 639 - Bray - Modifies law regarding residential property insurance
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 640 - Bray - Requires the issuance of a "no contact" order under certain circumstances with sexual offense cases
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 641 - Bray - Creates a collective bargaining process for public employees
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 642 - Bray - Modifies various tax provisions
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 643 - Clemens - Creates a tax credit for implementation of odor abatement best management practices for certain livestock operations
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 644 - Griesheimer - Establishes new requirements for direct wine sales
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 645 - Wilson - Modifies the length of the school term for the 2006-2007 school year
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 646 - Wilson - Modifies the definition of "bullying" in a public school's "anti-bullying" policy to include cyberbullying
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 647 - Shoemyer - Provides low-interest loans for locally owned businesses
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 648 - Vogel - Allows the Department of Corrections to disburse federal and other funds
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 649 - Smith - Creates requirements and provides incentives for environmentally sustainable building design and construction
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 650 - Gibbons - Prohibits solicitation of personal information via deceptive websites or deceptive e-mail
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SB 651 - Loudon - Criminalizes selecting a human embryo for implantation through in vitro fertilization based on the gender of such embryo and genetic engineering of humans
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

SCR 5 - Shields - Recognizes November 21, 2007, as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Day (COPD) and November as COPD month in Missouri
2/28/2007 -- SCS S adopted
2/28/2007 -- S adopted

SCR 9 - Crowell - Urges the Missouri Congressional Delegation to support legislation to extend the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 10 - Koster - Recognizes the area from Manhattan, Kansas, to Columbia, Missouri, as the "KC Animal Health Corridor"
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 11 - Purgason - Urges Congress to repeal the implementation of the REAL ID Act
2/28/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee (1953S.02C)

SCR 12 - Ridgeway - Supports the negotiations of a Taiwan-United States free trade agreement
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 14 - Graham - Expresses opposition to the Bush Administration's proposed sale of national forest land
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 15 - Barnitz - Urges Congress to withdraw the United States from any further participation in the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America and any other multilateral activity which seeks to advance the creation of the North America Union
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 18 - Gibbons - Authorizes the General Assembly to employ an independent auditor to audit the State Auditor's Office
2/28/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 19 - Coleman - Urges Congress to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) to assure federal funding for the Missouri MC+ for Kids Program
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SJR 8 - Ridgeway - Elevates the allowable level of bonded indebtedness for school districts from 15 percent to 20 percent
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SJR 24 - Lager - Establishes limits on the total state general revenue appropriations
2/28/2007 -- S First Read

HB 14 - Icet - To appropriate money for supplemental purposes for several departments , and to transfer money among certain funds, from the funds designated for the fiscal period ending June 30, 2007
2/28/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Appropriations Committee
2/28/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Committee (0014S.04C)
2/28/2007 -- Reported from S Appropriations Committee to Floor w/SCS
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