Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 3/26/2007


SB 38 - Ridgeway - Prohibits the use or possession of alcoholic beverage vaporizers
3/26/2007 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered
3/26/2007 -- Bill Combined w/ SCS/SBs 555 & 38

SB 73 - Justus - Modifies the crime of animal neglect
3/26/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 114 - Scott - Creates penalties for individuals who set fires in areas proclaimed to be emergency drought conditions
3/26/2007 -- Bill Combined w/ SCS/SBs 660, 553, 557, 167, 258, 114 & 378

SB 133 - Rupp - Alters provisions regarding expedited due process hearings
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 138 - Bray - Modifies paperwork requirements in the formation of a new political party
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 150 - Mayer - Limits investment firm and law firm support in bond elections
3/26/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 161 - Shields - Modifies provisions relating to education
3/26/2007 -- Referred H Special Committee on Student Achievement Committee

SB 167 - Bartle - Creates a methamphetamine offense registry within the Missouri State Highway Patrol
3/26/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
3/26/2007 -- Bill Combined w/ SCS/SBs 660, 553, 557, 167, 258, 114 & 378

SB 239 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to transportation and the regulation of motor vehicles
3/26/2007 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
3/26/2007 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 258 - Engler - Requires the selection of an execution team and creates legal protections for the team members
3/26/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
3/26/2007 -- Bill Combined w/ SCS/SBs 660, 553, 557, 167, 258, 114 & 378

SB 320 - Clemens - Creates the "Large Animal Veterinary Student Loan Program" and modifies the Large Animal Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program
3/26/2007 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 322 - Engler - Modifies various provisions relating to construction-related activities such as changing the requirements for designing and constructing state buildings and expanding commercial zones in certain areas of the state
3/26/2007 -- Re-referred H Special Committee on Urban Issues Committee

SB 333 - Stouffer - Modifies provisions relating to the Department of Health and Senior Services
3/26/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 369 - Scott - Modifies requirements for certain law enforcement personnel
3/26/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 378 - Goodman - Prohibits certain persons, including dangerous felons, from possessing an explosive weapon
3/26/2007 -- Bill Combined w/ SCS/SBs 660, 553, 557, 167, 258, 114 & 378

SB 414 - Goodman - Changes the definition of "adult" to a person 18 years of age or older and "child" to a person under 18 years of age in chapter pertaining to juvenile courts
3/26/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 426 - Justus - Allows the Supreme Court to direct the Judicial Finance Commission to consolidate its annual report with certain other reports
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 478 - Gross - Limits amount of expenditures of revenue from gaming boat admission fees
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 482 - Gibbons - Expands the definition of marital and family therapy to include the diagnosis of behavior and intrapersonal or interpersonal dysfunctions
3/26/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 488 - Clemens - Changes the names of a division, an advisory commission, and several funds within the Department of Agriculture
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 497 - Scott - Modifies provisions relating to county officials
3/26/2007 -- SCS S aodpted
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 498 - Scott - Modifies reciprocity requirements for professional counselor licenses
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 502 - Koster - Authorizes the Governor to convey an easement over property in Johnson County to the city of Warrensburg
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 509 - Scott - Modifies the reciprocity requirements for marital and family counselors
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 510 - Scott - Requires endowed care cemeteries to supply a trust fund report as a prerequisite for license renewal
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 516 - Goodman - Modifies several provisions of law relating to judicial procedures and personnel
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 525 - Scott - Modifies funeral director and embalmer licenses
3/26/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 526 - Scott - Modifies licensing standards for real estate appraisers
3/26/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

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
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 550 - Scott - Modifies and updates various superannuated statutes relating to the Missouri Highway Patrol
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 553 - Bartle - Modifies provisions relating to the DNA profiling system
3/26/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
3/26/2007 -- Bill Combined w/ SCS/SBs 660, 553, 557, 167, 258, 114 & 378

SB 555 - Gibbons - Prohibits the use or possession of alcoholic beverage vaporizers and modifies provisions relating to underage drinking
3/26/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/ SCS/SBs 555 & 38 S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (1106S.04C)

SB 557 - Loudon - Modifies provisions relating to the DNA profiling system
3/26/2007 -- Hearing Scheduled S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
3/26/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
3/26/2007 -- Bill Combined w/ SCS/SBs 660, 553, 557, 167, 258, 114 & 378

SB 559 - Shields - Allows levee districts to have ten years after the lapse of the corporate charter in which to reinstate and extend the time of the corporate existence
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent - EC adopted
3/26/2007 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 594 - Scott - Modifies law relating to ethics
3/26/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SB 660 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions relating to crime
3/26/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
3/26/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/ SCS/SBs 660, 553, 557, 167, 258, 114 & 378 S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (2284S.02C)

SB 671 - Justus - Provides changes to the Kansas and Missouri Regional Investment District Compact
3/26/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2007 -- H First Read

SR 688 - Coleman - Use of Senate Chamber by Missouri Girls State on June 26, 2007.
3/26/2007 -- S offered
3/26/2007 -- S adopted

HB 62 - Ruestman - Designates the Department of Agriculture's building at 1616 Missouri Boulevard in Jefferson City as the "George Washington Carver Building"
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 74 - Wilson - Allows rural empowerment zones to exist in any county with 16,000 or fewer residents
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

HB 75 - Sutherland - Authorizes the Director of the Department of Natural Resources to enter into agreements with private, not-for-profit organizations to provide services for state parks
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

HB 125 - Franz - Modifies provisions relating to the collection of taxes
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

HB 155 - Dusenberg - Exempts motorcyclists age 21 and older from wearing a helmet when operating a motorcycle or motortricycle
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

HB 268 - Moore - Authorizes the Governor to convey an easement over, on, and under state property located in Callaway County to the City of Fulton
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

HB 426 - Parson - Creates the "Missouri Propane Safety Act"
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

HB 453 - Jetton - Creates an income tax credit for contributions to food pantries and modifies provisions of the Residential Treatment Agency Tax Credit Program
3/26/2007 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 458 - Sutherland - Phases out the corporate franchise tax
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

HB 467 - Cox - Authorizes the Governor to convey state property in Pettis County to the Girl Scouts-Heart of Missouri Council, Incorporated
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

HB 469 - Wallace - Modifies provisions regarding school safety and liability for school personnel
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HB 489 - Baker - Modifies various provisions regarding education
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HB 526 - Pratt - Changes the laws regarding certain appeals to the Administrative Hearing Commission
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 665 - Ervin - Modifies various provisions relating to county documents
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

HB 680 - May - Designates Big Bluestem as the official state grass
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

HB 686 - Smith - Expands the rule-making authority of the Board of Nursing Home Administrators
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

HB 693 - Quinn - Establishes the Large Animal Veterinary Student Loan Program and changes the laws regarding the Large Animal Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

HB 754 - Kelly - Allows the Department of Corrections to disburse federal and other funds
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 774 - Jones - Provides that certain persons and entities shall not be required to disclose news sources or certain information
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

HB 780 - Wasson - Modifies various provisions relating to professional licensing
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 875 - Franz - Modifies multiple provisions relating to employee benefit plans
3/26/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

HCR 20 - Guest - Urges Congress to repeal the federal REAL ID Act
3/26/2007 -- S First Read

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