- SB 719 - Kennedy - Requires publishers of instructional materials to provide electronic copies of such materials for specialized uses
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 721 - Coleman - Modifies the Cold Weather Rule by extending the forecast period during which service may not be disconnected if the temperature is predicted to fall below 32 degrees
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee- SB 727 - Shields - Criminalizes residential mortgage fraud
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 730 - Griesheimer - Establishes a county municipal court in Franklin County and alters the hold harmless provisions of the foundation formula to compensate for the creation of the court
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 731 - Griesheimer - Exempts certain motorists from submitting their motor vehicles to safety or emissions inspections when renewing their registrations if certain conditions are met
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 734 - Champion - Adds a circuit judge to the thirty-first judicial circuit
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 735 - Bartle - Requires mandatory review and sunset of certain tax credit programs
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 737 - Bartle - Regulates sexually oriented businesses
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 739 - Nodler - Creates the Legislative Budget Office and modifies duties of the Oversight Division of the Committee on Legislative Research
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 742 - Bray - Requires equal pay for the same work regardless of gender and establishes a commission to study wage disparities
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee- SB 743 - Bray - Modifies various tax provisions
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 744 - Days - Amends laws relating to unsecured loans of $500 or less
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 745 - Days - Authorizes a court to appoint a standby guardian for a minor or an incapacitated adult
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 746 - Days - Mandates health insurance coverage for morbid obesity
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee- SB 752 - Crowell - Defines the term "job order contract"
1/22/2008 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 755 - Mayer - Modifies the training and regulation of long-term care facility inspectors and surveyors
2/26/2008 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee- SB 763 - Wilson - Criminalizes displaying a noose for the purpose of intimidation
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 769 - Rupp - Adds a circuit judge position within the 45th judicial circuit
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 771 - McKenna - Creates an income tax credit for contributions made to provide military personnel with armored protection
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 772 - McKenna - Establishes a tax credit for recycling construction waste and directs the Department of Natural Resources to establish and administer construction and demolition waste reduction grants
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee- SB 780 - Smith - Modifies provisions on human sexuality and sexually transmitted disease education courses
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 782 - Loudon - Reinstates federal standards for overtime wages
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee- SB 784 - Coleman - Eliminates mandatory minimum sentencing for certain felons
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 787 - Scott - Creates penalties for individuals who set fires in areas proclaimed to be in extraordinary danger from fire
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 792 - Champion - Provides immunity from liability for certain healthcare professionals assisting law enforcement or governmental agencies in certain planned activities
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 796 - Bray - Entitles employees to take unpaid leave from work on the day of an election to serve in the election
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 800 - Days - Creates a commission to study the death penalty in Missouri and prohibits use of the death penalty for a time period
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 803 - Crowell - Precludes actions for wrongful death when the deceased adjudicated or settled claims during his or her lifetime
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 807 - Engler - Bars public officials from receiving expenditures from lobbyists
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 810 - Stouffer - Requires all diesel fuel sold at retail in Missouri after April 1, 2010 to be biodiesel-blended fuel
1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee- SB 812 - Wilson - Expands the crime of unlawful use of weapons to include discharging a firearm for celebrating in an urban area
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 813 - Wilson - Prohibits the ownership, possession, or discharge of a taser or stun gun
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 816 - Goodman - Allows Taney County and any city, town, or village within such county to form a Theater, Cultural Arts, and Entertainment District
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee- SB 824 - Justus - Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 825 - Justus - Increases the fee collected by each recorder to be deposited into the Missouri Housing Trust Fund from $3 to $10
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 827 - Smith - Allows increased starting salaries for math, science, special education, ESL teachers in a metropolitan school district
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 828 - Smith - Requires unaccredited and provisionally accredited school districts to adopt a dress code requiring students to wear a school uniform
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 829 - Smith - Requires the St. Louis city school district to have an 18 to 1 teacher to student ratio for kindergarten to third grade
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 831 - Coleman - Modifies provisions relating to state funding for elementary and secondary education
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 832 - Coleman - Establishes procedures to create teacher resource centers for school districts
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 835 - Bray - Eliminates the death penalty
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 836 - Bray - Creates the crime of negligent storage of a firearm
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 837 - Bray - Creates the Public Employee Due Process Act
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 844 - Rupp - Requires school districts to request teacher records prior to extending an offer of employment to a prospective teacher
1/29/2008 - Hearing Cancelled S Education Committee- SB 847 - Shoemyer - Requires farmers to pay a fee for retaining genetically-modified seed
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee- SB 849 - Shoemyer - Gives the Office of the Child Advocate authority to file findings or reports to the juvenile court
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 851 - Justus - Prohibits a person convicted of a dangerous felony from possessing a concealable firearm regardless of when the person was confined
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 853 - Smith - Adopts an agreement to elect the president by national popular vote
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 854 - Coleman - Modifies provisions relating to physical education graduation requirements for certain high school students
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 859 - Rupp - Allows health maintenance organizations to issue high deductible health plans combined with health savings accounts under certain conditions
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Health and Mental Health Committee- SB 860 - Shoemyer - Prohibits the condemnation of property owned by a gun club or sportsmen's club
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- SB 862 - Shoemyer - Creates notification requirements prior to entry onto private property to investigate or enforce contracts for certain agricultural products
1/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee- SB 866 - Shoemyer - Restricts favorable tax treatment and loan eligibility for employers
1/15/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 867 - Shoemyer - Requires state employee salaries to be annually adjusted by the consumer price index
1/15/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 868 - Shoemyer - Makes it an unfair practice for an insurance company not to follow all components of a repair manual when appraising a damaged vehicle
1/15/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee- SB 871 - Bray - Removes language preventing appropriation of money to public colleges and universities that knowingly employ a professor or instructor who is a registered sex offender
1/15/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 872 - Stouffer - Provides that certain billboards erected prior to August 28, 2002, but which fail to comply with new legal standards on that date shall be considered as legal conforming out of standard signs under Missouri law
1/30/2008 - Hearing Cancelled S Transportation Committee- SB 876 - Graham - Creates a tax credit for contributions to organizations for the preservation of Missouri's civil war sites
1/15/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 878 - Graham - Provides that certain persons may not be required to disclose news sources or information
1/15/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 879 - Clemens - Modifies the maximum amount of certain agricultural tax credits that may be issued each fiscal year and extends the expiration date for the tax credits
1/15/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee- SB 880 - Green - Modifies laws on mental health facilities and group homes for the mentally retarded and developmentally disabled
1/15/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Health and Mental Health Committee- SB 883 - Graham - Bars elected officials and members of the general assembly from working as lobbyists
1/15/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 887 - Dempsey - Prohibits the operation of a motor vehicle while using a wireless telephone under certain circumstances
1/15/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 888 - Green - Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to recalculate state school aid for the Riverview Gardens School District to correct an error
1/15/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 889 - Green - Provides for mandatory minimum punishment for securities fraud crimes against the elderly or disabled
1/15/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 892 - Green - Prohibits local governments from using automated photo red light enforcement systems unless the traffic control signals are also equipped with devices that display the numerical time remaining before the signals will display a red signal
1/15/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- SB 893 - Green - Creates an income tax deduction for small businesses and farmers that provide health insurance coverage for employees
3/3/2008 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Ways & Means Committee- SB 900 - Vogel - Modifies provisions relating to the imposition of transient guest taxes by certain local governments
1/28/2008 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Ways & Means Committee- SB 903 - Griesheimer - Modifies law with respect to the regulation of household good movers
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 911 - Engler - Modifies the number of school days to be made up due to inclement weather
1/30/2008 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education Committee- SB 912 - 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
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 913 - Bray - Creates statutory warranties for home buyers and homeowners and also prevents home solicitors from engaging in certain deceptive practices
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee- SB 914 - Bray - Creates the Healthy Pet Act
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee- SB 920 - Rupp - Requires real-time captioning for certain television programming
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee- SB 923 - Shoemyer - Modifies the membership of the MO HealthNet Oversight Committee by adding a licensed optometrist
1/29/2008 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Health and Mental Health Committee- SB 924 - Koster - Creates a state and local sales tax exemption for sales of motor vehicles assembled and sold in this state
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 926 - Green - Modifies various laws relating to ethics
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 937 - Shoemyer - Allows utility vehicles to be operated upon Missouri highways
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 938 - Shoemyer - Department of Corrections custody personnel shall be eligible for a specific pay parameter based on the hazards of such jobs, years of service, and a twenty-four-hour seven-day-a-week staffing requirement
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 940 - McKenna - Modifies laws affecting limited liability companies, limited partnerships, and nonprofit companies
2/18/2008 - Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 948 - Justus - Clarifies the duty of pharmacies to fill prescriptions
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 959 - Goodman - Requires court personnel to redact Social Security numbers from certain court records prior to disclosure to the public
1/22/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 960 - Goodman - Adds a circuit judge to the thirty-ninth judicial circuit
1/22/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SRB 961 - Goodman - Repeals existing provisions of law that have expired, sunset, terminated or become ineffective
1/22/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 962 - Champion - Creates the State Board of Health and Senior Services and repeals the current State Board of Health and the State Board of Senior Services
2/5/2008 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee- SB 963 - Stouffer - Requires law enforcement agencies to establish rotation lists of towing truck companies to be called for removing disabled vehicles
1/22/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 964 - Smith - Creates the Show Me Green Sales Tax Holiday and provides financial assistance for voluntary energy audits
1/22/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 965 - Crowell - Requires completion of American history and literature classes in order to graduate from a public higher education institution
1/22/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 971 - Clemens - Changes the official state game bird to the Kansas Jayhawk
1/22/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee- SB 975 - Ridgeway - Requires alcohol monitoring for persons with repeat alcohol-related offenses in certain circumstances instead of serving a more lengthy mandatory minimum sentence
1/22/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 977 - Ridgeway - Creates the Betty L. Thompson Scholarship Program
1/22/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- SB 981 - Purgason - Designates the plant spotted knapweed as a noxious weed
1/24/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee- SB 983 - Purgason - Requires public higher education institutions to annually report on steps taken to ensure intellectual diversity
1/24/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 986 - Shoemyer - Requires motor vehicle physical damage appraisers to give consumers written estimates for labor and parts for motor vehicle repairs
1/24/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee- SB 998 - Crowell - Prohibits convicted felons whose civil rights have been restored from participating in jury service
1/24/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1004 - Bray - Requires the state board of education to classify a charter school as "unaccredited" based on annual performance review scores
1/24/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1006 - Koster - Modifies provisions on child care subsidies
1/24/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- SB 1011 - Griesheimer - Modifies various provisions relating to liquor control
1/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee- SB 1013 - Wilson - Creates the Missouri Senior Cadet Program for mentoring of kindergarten through eighth grade students
1/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1014 - Wilson - Creates the Volunteer and Parents Incentive Program for public elementary and secondary schools
1/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1019 - Bray - Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
1/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1020 - Bray - Implements the provisions of the streamlined sales and use tax agreement
1/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 1022 - Coleman - Makes statutory penalties and attorney fees associated with a vexatious refusal to pay claim mandatory rather than discretionary
1/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1023 - Coleman - Establishes recall elections for school board members
1/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1025 - Scott - Modifies laws regarding the right to control the final disposition of a dead human body
1/30/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1027 - Smith - Modifies enrollment provisions for charter schools whose mission includes drop-out prevention or recovery
1/30/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1029 - Rupp - Establishes the Market Conduct Surveillance Act
1/30/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee- SB 1030 - Rupp - Repeals certain provisions dealing with employee health and welfare
1/30/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee- SB 1031 - Koster - Increases the penalty for parental kidnapping when the child is taken for certain periods of time
1/30/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1036 - Coleman - Creates an educational grant for children and spouses of veterans who are killed in combat
1/30/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- SB 1037 - Shields - Modifies recalculation of the state adequacy target amount under the elementary and secondary education school funding formula
1/30/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1043 - Ridgeway - Requires health carriers to provide coverage for out-of-network chiropractic services under certain circumstances
1/31/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Health and Mental Health Committee- SB 1050 - Crowell - Establishes the Asbestos and Silica Claims Priorities Act
1/31/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1053 - Dempsey - Imposes additional penalties for intoxication-related traffic offenses
1/31/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1055 - Goodman - Reinstates the Motorist Insurance Identification Database program which expired on June 30, 2007
1/31/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee- SB 1060 - Engler - Alters provisions relating to teacher termination proceedings
2/4/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1063 - Koster - Creates the Missouri Methamphetamine Project
2/4/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- SB 1065 - Bartle - Restricts operation of certain sized vessels near docks and other structure and modifies the duties of boat dock owners toward the public
2/4/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1075 - Engler - Limits liability of watercraft outfitters for injury or death resulting from the inherent risks of watercraft activities
2/6/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1076 - Engler - Provides for immunity from civil and criminal liability on the basis of noise for owners and users of hunting preserves and firearm ranges
2/6/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1079 - Bray - Enacts a state-wide smoking ban
4/16/2008 - Hearing Cancelled S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- SB 1080 - Bray - Repeals a portion of the law that provides certain utilities the opportunity to apply for alternate rate schedules in certain circumstances
2/6/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee- SB 1086 - Smith - Creates a tax credit for contributions to certain after school programs
2/6/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1087 - Clemens - Creates the Non-Traditional Student Educational Expense Repayment Program
2/6/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1090 - Bray - Modifies law regarding residential property insurance
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee- SB 1091 - Bray - Requires railroads to provide counseling services or other critical incident stress debriefing services to railroad employees involved in serious accidents
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee- SB 1095 - Loudon - Creates the crime of aggravated child kidnapping
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1096 - Graham - Establishes spousal shareleave for state employees
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- SB 1097 - Graham - Modifies the powers of jailers
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1098 - Bray - Subjects 383 malpractice associations to stricter insurance regulations
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee- SB 1102 - Bray - Modifies provisions regarding public officials, lobbyists and campaign finance
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 1111 - Clemens - Modifies license requirements for grain dealers and public grain warehouses
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee- SB 1113 - Bray - Requires the posting of nurse staffing levels at hospitals
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Health and Mental Health Committee- SB 1114 - Bray - Prohibits businesses from deceptively listing fictitious or assumed business names in telephone directories or directory assistance databases
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee- SB 1115 - Bray - Creates a collective bargaining process for public employees
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee- SB 1118 - Griesheimer - Authorizes the imposition of a fee on wireless phone services to fund enhanced 911 services
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 1120 - Loudon - Provides that the Department shall not require by rule any vaccinations that are not specified under current law
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee- SB 1123 - Loudon - Establishes the Uninsured Motorist Stipulation of Benefits Act of 2008 which limits the recovery for non-economic damages by uninsured motorists
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1124 - Loudon - Establishes procedure for insurers intervening in civil actions to determine coverage issues
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1125 - Crowell - Exempts military retirement benefits from income tax
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 1128 - Bray - Creates the Persistence to Graduation Fund to distribute grants to certain school districts for drop-out prevention efforts
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1129 - Coleman - Repeals the statute authorizing the creation of a transitional school district for the St. Louis City School District
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1130 - Stouffer - Expands types of projects that may be completed under Public-Private Transportation Act and creates various tax incentives for their completion
2/14/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 1134 - Callahan - Modifies income taxation of married couples with taxable income less than $100,000.
2/19/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 1137 - Green - Modifies Missouri securities law
2/19/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 1142 - Purgason - Adds a circuit judge to the twenty-sixth judicial circuit
2/19/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1144 - Mayer - Changes the name of the State Schools for Severely Handicapped Children to the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled
2/19/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1146 - Clemens - Creates a property tax credit for certain expenses incurred by freight line companies
2/20/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 1147 - Koster - Modifies the law on the establishment of paternity
2/20/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- SB 1148 - Koster - Requires automobile insurers to provide premium discounts for installing anti-theft mechanisms
2/20/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- SB 1163 - Rupp - Modifies the school bus endorsement criminal background check procedure
2/21/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1165 - Crowell - Provides that certain persons may not be required to disclose news sources or information
2/21/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1174 - Goodman - Provides that covenants for transfer fees on real estate shall be unenforceable against subsequent owners
2/27/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1176 - Barnitz - Makes concealed carry endorsements valid for a period of six years rather than three years
2/27/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1182 - Smith - Creates the Missouri 4 For More Program to allow four hours of paid leave per month for parents to work with their children in school
2/27/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1184 - Bray - Modifies various provisions relating to domestic violence
2/27/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1189 - Shoemyer - Modifies provisions relating to the virtual public school
2/27/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1192 - Ridgeway - Replaces several Medicaid references found in Chapter 376 with the term Mo HealthNet
2/27/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Health and Mental Health Committee- SB 1193 - Koster - Changes how salaries of county sheriffs are established
2/27/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- SB 1198 - Purgason - Prohibits the denial of access to horseback riders on state public land where horseback riding has previously been allowed except in certain circumstances
2/27/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee- SB 1199 - Goodman - Allows health carriers to offer limited mandate health insurance policies to persons who have had their employment terminated
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Health and Mental Health Committee- SB 1200 - Bray - Creates new regulations for the manufacturing and sale of ammunition
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1201 - Griesheimer - Modifies several provisions relating to transportation development districts
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee- SB 1207 - Goodman - Modifies provisions regarding the sprinkler system requirements for long-term care facilities
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee- SB 1208 - Goodman - Repeals the current procedures regarding criminal activity forfeiture actions and establishes new procedures
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1211 - Callahan - Limits the sale of non-compliant cigarettes
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1212 - Callahan - Creates the Amy Hestir Davis Student Protection Act
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1213 - Bray - Allows senior citizens and disabled persons to defer property tax payment
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 1214 - Bray - Requires racial and gender equity in the membership of boards, commissions, committees, and councils
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 1215 - Bray - Enacts the Prevention First Act
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1217 - Stouffer - Submits to the voters a one-cent sales tax proposal to assist in the reconstruction, rebuilding, construction, and conversion of Interstate 70 and Interstate 44 into an eight-lane interstate system
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 1218 - Barnitz - Lowers the average total inmate population required to allow a circuit court to appoint an extra circuit court marshal
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1219 - Lager - Allows criminal prosecution of mother for harm to unborn child due to intentional and unlawful use of controlled substances
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1222 - Engler - Requires construction employees to take drug tests before working on projects on school and state property
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee- SB 1223 - Graham - Modifies provisions relating to the Kids' Chance Scholarship Fund
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1224 - Mayer - Modifies the deadline for the expiration of fictitious names
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1227 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions relating to confidential law enforcement information
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1228 - Justus - Applies the same campaign contribution limits to all committees
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 1229 - Koster - Requires certain health carriers to provide insurance coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder under certain conditions
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- SB 1230 - Koster - Modifies the law relating to illegal immigrants
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- SB 1232 - Clemens - Requires high school students to fulfill the personal finance graduation requirement by completing a course through their school district or the virtual public school
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1236 - Crowell - Allows hunting and fishing permit applicants to receive a voter registration application form as part of the application for such permits
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 1237 - Goodman - Provides that the filing of criminal charges are not a prerequisite for release on bail
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1239 - Dempsey - Makes eligibility for a driver's license for persons under 18 contingent upon documentation that the applicant has complied with school district standards
3/12/2008 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Transportation Committee- SB 1242 - Barnitz - Modifies various provisions relating to foster care and adoption
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee- SB 1243 - Barnitz - Expands the crime of resisting arrest, stop, or detention to include resisting an arrest, stop, or detention for any warrant issued by a court or probation and parole officer
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1246 - Justus - Modifies the definition of "family or household member" and "domestic violence" in certain provisions
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1247 - Coleman - Modifies provisions relating to bail bond and surety recovery agents
4/17/2008 - Hearing Cancelled S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 1249 - Wilson - Authorizes the court to appoint a parenting coordinator to assist with parental disputes regarding child custody or support
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1250 - Wilson - Enacts the Foster Care and Adoptive Parents Recruitment and Retention Fund
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee- SB 1251 - Days - Creates an advance voting system for elections
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 1252 - Days - Extends the distance requirements for electioneering and polling
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 1256 - Lager - Repeals provisions of law authorizing the imposition and collection of nonresident earnings taxes by cities
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 1257 - Goodman - Creates new criminal penalties for killing or assaulting a highway worker
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 1259 - Bartle - Requires drug testing for TANF applicants and recipients based upon reasonable suspicion
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee- SB 1260 - Bartle - Requires communities establishing and licensing a geographical information system to provide information regarding costs to license the system
3/12/2008 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee- SB 1264 - Bray - Requires hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to report adverse health events
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Health and Mental Health Committee- SB 1265 - Bray - Imposes various regulations (hours of operation, vehicle safety, drug and alcohol screening, etc.) on contract carriers that transport railroad employees
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 1266 - Bray - Decouples Missouri income tax law from the Internal Revenue Code with regard to depreciation deductions provided by the enactment of the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008
4/9/2008 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Ways & Means Committee- SB 1267 - Bray - Bars the use of direct-recording electronic voting systems in certain circumstances
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 1273 - Wilson - Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop teaching standards for Missouri public schools
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1274 - Stouffer - Creates a tax credit for contributions to mentally retarded and developmental type disability care providers
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 1276 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions of law requiring the creation of county-wide tax increment finance commissions
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee- SB 1280 - Clemens - Creates the Livestock Feed and Crop Input Loan Guarantee Program
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee- SB 1282 - Smith - Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to contract with an online test preparation company for a customized ACT preparation course for high school juniors
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 1284 - Ridgeway - Establishes an administrative procedure to suspend driver's licenses and motor vehicle registrations for failure to pay towing charges
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 1285 - Ridgeway - Requires taxpayer notification of projected property tax liability
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SB 1286 - Scott - Modifies the law regarding duties of business owners or operators to guard against criminal acts
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SCR 30 - Bray - Relating to the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution
2/7/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee- SCR 34 - Purgason - Urges the U.S. Department of Agriculture to keep the National Animal Identification System (NAIS) voluntary
2/28/2008 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee- SCR 37 - Gibbons - Encourages the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to not implement a spring rise on the Missouri River
3/26/2008 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee- SCR 38 - Smith - Urges the U.S. Congress not to grant retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies who have participated in unlawful surveillance of their customers
3/26/2008 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee- SCR 41 - Graham - Urges the United States Air Force to reconsider its decision to replace the KC-135 refueling tanker with a tanker that is substantially built in and supplied by a foreign company
4/22/2008 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee- SJR 33 - Ridgeway - Limits reassessment of residential real property to years in which transfer of title occurs
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SJR 35 - Shoemyer - Allows counties and St. Louis City to adopt regulations affecting public health and welfare that are more restrictive than state law
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee- SJR 36 - Graham - Requires that all appropriations by the general assembly cannot exceed the official estimate of state revenues
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee- SJR 37 - Graham - Requires the state treasurer to provide an estimate of available state revenues each fiscal year
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee- SJR 38 - Clemens - Creates a two year budget cycle
2/21/2008 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee- SJR 39 - Clemens - Modifies the length and number of terms for Representatives and Senators
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SJR 40 - McKenna - Creates a state-wide sales and use tax to fund the Missouri Highway Patrol
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SJR 41 - Rupp - Prohibits state courts from levying or imposing new or increased taxes, licenses, or fees without legislative or voter approval
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SJR 42 - Griesheimer - Allows special laws to be adopted by the General Assembly when regulating the affairs of counties, cities, towns, or villages, or other political subdivisions within such local governments
1/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee- SJR 44 - Loudon - Limits increases in assessed value of residential real property caused by reassessment to the rate of inflation until a transfer of ownership occurs
1/24/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SJR 47 - Wilson - Authorizes the creation of tax free zones
2/25/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SJR 48 - Stouffer - Institutes a one percent sales and use tax for the purpose of converting Interstate 70 and Interstate 44 into an eight-lane interstate system
2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SJR 49 - Lager - Prohibits the imposition of any state or local income tax after January 1, 2023
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- SJR 50 - Lager - Limits general revenue appropriations and mandates state income tax rate reductions in certain situations
3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- HB 1326 - Sater - Creates an income tax deduction for purchases of hybrid motor vehicles
4/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- HB 1383 - Cox - Modifies the law regarding duties of business owners or operators to guard against criminal acts
4/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee- HB 1704 - Wallace - Increases the appropriation amount for small school grants and allows certain schools to receive a flat amount per student
4/29/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- HB 1981 - Spreng - Authorizes a tax credit for purchases of new motor vehicles assembled and sold in this state
4/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- HB 2060 - Deeken - Authorizes minimum amounts of compensation for certain corrections personnel
4/29/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- HB 2078 - Hubbard - Prohibits issuance of driver's licenses to persons 15 to 18 years of age if a school submits information that a student is not in compliance with the eligibility standards
4/29/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- HB 2202 - Kelly - Department of Corrections custody personnel shall be eligible for a specific pay parameter based on the hazards of such jobs, years of service, and a twenty-four-hour seven-day-a-week staffing requirement
4/29/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- HB 2260 - Storch - Modifies provisions of the qualified research expense tax credit program
5/6/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee- HB 2266 - Jones - Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri Teaching Fellows Program
4/29/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- HJR 71 - Fisher - Proposes a constitutional amendment creating the Missouri Veterans' Commission and establishing a sales tax for veterans' programs
4/21/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee
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