Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 3/5/2007


SB 34 - Bray - Requires amount of taxes paid to another state for property taxes be added back in for income tax calculation
3/5/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

SB 44 - Mayer - Modifies provisions relating to county law enforcement restitution funds
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 55 - Koster - Modifies the law on the establishment of paternity
3/5/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (0491S.04C)

SB 78 - Scott - Modifies provisions relating to liability for tort claims against the state or its public entities
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 86 - Champion - Modifies provisions of the Children in Crisis Tax Credit Program
3/5/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee - Consent (0519S.03C)

SB 91 - Nodler - Exempts dealers who sell only emergency vehicles from certain dealer licensure requirements
3/5/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/5/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 102 - Stouffer - Increases the weight limit for certain motor vehicles equipped with idle reduction technology
3/5/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 103 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions that relate to the registration of motor vehicles
3/5/2007 -- Motion to adopt SCS withdrawn
3/5/2007 -- Bill will hold its place

SB 104 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to regulation of motor vehicles
3/5/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/5/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 130 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to the regulation of billboards
3/5/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 150 - Mayer - Limits investment firm and law firm support in bond elections
3/5/2007 -- Consent vote taken S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent (0539S.03C)

SB 161 - Shields - Modifies provisions relating to education
3/5/2007 -- H First Read

SB 163 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions with regards to the Basic Civil Legal Services Fund
3/5/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/5/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 164 - Scott - Modifies various statutes to implement the Governor's executive order that created the Department of Insurance, Financial and Professional Regulation
3/5/2007 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 195 - Crowell - Modifies the law relating to the licensing of pharmacists
3/5/2007 -- H First Read

SB 196 - Gross - Enacts provisions relating to the capacity of an unborn child to experience pain during an abortion
3/5/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (0123S.02C)

SB 197 - Loudon - Modifies law with respect to motor vehicle extended service contracts and enacts similar provisions relating to other types of service contracts
3/5/2007 -- H First Read

SB 199 - Stouffer - Exempts contractors from paying sales taxes on materials used in Department of Transportation projects
3/5/2007 -- H First Read

SB 226 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to the administration of intoxication-related traffic offenses
3/5/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/5/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 235 - Shields - Modifies certain provisions relating to the Missouri State Water Patrol
3/5/2007 -- H First Read

SB 238 - Stouffer - Requires removable windshield placards to be renewed every four years rather than two years
3/5/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 240 - Stouffer - Modifies numerous provisions relating to transportation and motor vehicles
3/5/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 294 - Vogel - Allows the Director of Revenue to require certain tax returns be filed electronically
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 306 - Crowell - Requires the Office of Administration to provide senators and representatives with access to the dome of the state capitol
3/5/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent

SB 338 - Mayer - Provides that no attorney shall be prohibited from providing uncompensated legal services for needy persons
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 366 - Koster - Creates an "Address Confidentiality Program" in the Secretary of State's Office for victims of certain crimes
3/5/2007 -- Bill Combined w/ SCS/SBs 372 & 366

SB 372 - Justus - Creates an "Address Confidentiality Program" in the Secretary of State's Office for victims of certain crimes
3/5/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/ SCS/SBs 372 & 366 S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (0880S.05C)

SB 384 - Coleman - Modifies procedure for replacing stolen license plate tabs and allows license plates to be encased in transparent covers
3/5/2007 -- H First Read

SB 398 - Crowell - Makes a technical correction in the Missouri Uniform Trust Code
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 400 - Crowell - Modifies provisions of the Film Production Tax Credit Program
3/5/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

SB 406 - Crowell - Modifies multiple provisions regarding several employee benefit plans
3/5/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 409 - Nodler - Requires candidates to file an intent to run for office
3/5/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 426 - Justus - Allows the Supreme Court to direct the Judicial Finance Commission to consolidate its annual report with certain other reports
3/5/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee - Consent

SB 429 - Gibbons - Modifies various provisions relating to crime
3/5/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (0635S.04C)

SB 468 - Coleman - Eliminates mandatory minimum sentencing for certain felons
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 472 - Clemens - Creates a tax credit for qualifying sales of beef animals
3/5/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

SB 478 - Gross - Limits amount of expenditures of revenue from gaming boat admission fees
3/5/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee - Consent

SB 482 - Gibbons - Expands the definition of marital and family therapy to include the diagnosis of behavior and intrapersonal or interpersonal dysfunctions
3/5/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent (1710S.03C)

SB 509 - Scott - Modifies the reciprocity requirements for marital and family counselors
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 510 - Scott - Requires endowed care cemeteries to supply a trust fund report as a prerequisite for license renewal
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 516 - Goodman - Modifies several provisions of law relating to judicial procedures and personnel
3/5/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee - Consent

SB 523 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to the Board of Pharmacy
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 525 - Scott - Modifies funeral director and embalmer licenses
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 526 - Scott - Modifies licensing standards for real estate appraisers
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 532 - Loudon - Modifies Missouri human rights law
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 533 - Loudon - Measures limits for tort liability for public entities at the time of the occurrence giving rise to the claim
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 542 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to the licensing of optometrists
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 545 - Lager - Provides for immunity from liability for certain product retailers
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 550 - Scott - Modifies and updates various superannuated statutes relating to the Missouri Highway Patrol
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 554 - Gibbons - Modifies provisions relating to the taxation of real property
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 582 - Shoemyer - Modifies provisions of law relating to sales tax
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 590 - Gibbons - Phases out the corporate franchise tax
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

SB 591 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to credit union membership expansion
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 592 - Scott - Modifies ethics filings
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 593 - Scott - Modifies ethics complaint requirements
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 594 - Scott - Modifies law relating to ethics
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 595 - Scott - Modifies equivalency requirements for accountants
3/5/2007 -- Hearing Cancelled S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 652 - Coleman - Modifies provisions regarding elementary and secondary education
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 653 - Kennedy - Revises the eligibility requirements for the Uninsured Women's Health Program
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Health and Mental Health Committee

SB 654 - Kennedy - Allows the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners to delegate some of its powers to hearing officers
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 655 - Lager - Modifies laws regarding merchandising practices
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 656 - Lager - Modifies laws regarding merchandising practices
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 657 - Crowell - Modifies licensing requirements for nurses
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 658 - Stouffer - Establishes the "Outside the Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate Act"
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 659 - Stouffer - Modifies laws regarding the final disposition of a dead human body
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 660 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions relating to crime
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 661 - Callahan - Creates tax incentives for secondary mining uses
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 662 - Barnitz - Modifies overtime pay for state employees
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 663 - Barnitz - Requires the board of education to promulgate a rule to allow spouses of military members to receive a provisional teacher's license
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 664 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to the Board of Nursing Home Administrators
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 665 - Scott - Requires yearly audits of the Second Injury Fund
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 666 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to the renewal of various licenses for Military personnel
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 667 - Scott - Modifies the Missouri Higher Education Savings Plan
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 668 - Loudon - Modifies workers' compensation payments
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 669 - Loudon - Modifies provisions relating to official state standards
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 670 - Loudon - Provides that the Department of Health and Senior Services shall not require by rule any immunizations that are not specified under current law
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 671 - Justus - Provides changes to the Kansas and Missouri Regional Investment District Compact
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 672 - Vogel - Allows for seizure and forfeiture of contraband cigarettes
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 673 - Bray - Requires the State Treasurer to authorize payments of state agencies and requires settlements to be paid out of the Legal Expense Fund
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 674 - Bray - Requires electric service providers to allow net metering
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 675 - Goodman - Modifies the offense of misappropriations of funds of elderly nursing home residents
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 676 - Goodman - Criminalizes prenatal drug or alcohol use
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 677 - Goodman - Creates the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 678 - Goodman - Authorizes a transient guest tax to promote tourism for the city of Kimberling City
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 679 - Goodman - Authorizes a transient guest tax to promote tourism for the city of Hollister
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 680 - Koster - Regulates pharmacy benefits managers
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 681 - Koster - Requires certain municipalities to receive prior county approval for Tax Increment Financing projects or create a certain form of Tax Increment Financing commission
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 682 - Koster - Prohibits TIF projects which would result in predominately residential use development
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 683 - Koster - Creates certain record-keeping requirements for purchasers of scrap metal
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 684 - Koster - Requires a two-thirds majority vote for TIF approval in certain situations
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 685 - Engler - Creates the crime of murder of a criminal justice official and expands the crime of assault of a law enforcement officer, emergency personnel, or probation or parole officer to include corrections personnel
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 686 - Bartle - Expands the crime of resisting or interfering with arrest, detention, or stop
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 687 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions of corporate franchise, income, and sales and use tax regarding nexus for tax purposes
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 688 - Gibbons - Creates a legislative task force on improving urban education
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 689 - Smith - Creates the "Missouri Public Charter School State Board"
3/5/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SCR 22 - Shoemyer - Encourages the Missouri Department of Conservation to have a regulated statewide hand fishing season for channel, blue, and flathead catfish from June first to July thirteenth beginning in 2007
3/5/2007 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 23 - Bray - Urges the United States Congress to enact the United States Health Insurance Act sponsored by U.S. Representative John Conyers
3/5/2007 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

HB 678 - Marsh - Exempts school districts in declared federal disaster areas based on inclement weather in January 2007 from making up days and time lost due to the inclement weather
3/5/2007 -- S First Read (w/EC)

HCR 15 - Threlkeld - Recognizes November 2007 as "COPD Awareness Month" and November 21, 2007, as "COPD Awareness Day" in Missouri
3/5/2007 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

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