Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 1/10/2008


SB 711 - Gibbons - Modifies provisions regarding property taxation
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 712 - Gibbons - Allows consumers to place security freezes on their credit reports and creates requirements for merchandise rebates
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 713 - Gibbons - Grants civil immunity to certain education personnel under certain conditions
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 714 - Loudon - Modifies various provisions relating to sexual offenses
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 715 - Loudon - Establishes the safe schools fund and allows local school districts to utilize such moneys for a variety of safety-related expenses
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 716 - Loudon - Requires the official dating standard in the state to be A.D., or Anno Domini, and B.C., or Before Christ
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 717 - Kennedy - Increases the amount of tax credits available for taxpayers who modify their home for disabled persons residing with such taxpayers
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 718 - Kennedy - Modifies provisions of certain tax credit programs administered by the Department of Economic Development
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

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 720 - Coleman - Modifies provisions relating to utilities
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment 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 722 - Coleman - Exempts motor fuel used for school buses from the motor fuel tax
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 723 - Scott - Modifies educational requirements for certain law enforcement personnel and requires the revisor to change certain references related to criminal records
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 724 - Scott - Gives advanced practice registered nurses prescriptive authority for scheduled drugs
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 725 - Scott - Modifies provisions regarding sales taxation of trade-in or exchange transactions
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 726 - Shields - Modifies provisions relating to child care
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 727 - Shields - Criminalizes residential mortgage fraud
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 728 - Shields - Designates a portion of U.S. Highway 169 as the "Deputy Charles M. Cook Memorial Highway"
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 729 - Griesheimer - Creates the Missouri County Planning Act
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government 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 732 - Champion - Establishes a drug monitoring program and modifies existing record keeping for controlled substances and pseudoephedrine products
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 733 - Champion - Requires crime laboratories providing reports or testimony to a state court to be accredited by 2012
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence 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 736 - Bartle - Requires school districts to adopt policies for the testing of student athletes for the unlawful use of a controlled substance, including but not limited to anabolic steroids
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 737 - Bartle - Regulates sexually oriented businesses
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 738 - Nodler - Modifies penalties for persistent violations of air or water pollution laws, prohibits certain county solid waste laws, and requires energy efficiency disclosures for new home sales
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources 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 740 - Nodler - Changes the applicable local government entity from "county" to "political subdivision" for certain federal storm water requirements
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 741 - Bray - Allows small employers to obtain medical coverage through the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Health and Mental Health 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 747 - Ridgeway - Modifies various provisions relating to abuse of alcohol
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 748 - Ridgeway - Requires property taxes paid by certain non-resident taxpayers to be added-back to adjusted gross income
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 749 - Ridgeway - Creates various tax incentives for certain energy uses
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 750 - Crowell - Denies issuance of driver's licenses to illegal aliens
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 751 - Crowell - Requires applicants to prove citizenship, permanent residence, or lawful presence in order to receive state or local public benefits
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 752 - Crowell - Defines the term "job order contract"
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 753 - Mayer - Designates certain stretches of highway after law enforcement or military personnel
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 754 - Mayer - Modifies provisions relating to the DNA profiling system
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 755 - Mayer - Modifies the training and regulation of long-term care facility inspectors and surveyors
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 756 - Engler - Changes the name of the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities to the Division of Developmental Disabilities
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 757 - Engler - Provides for nonpartisan elections of judicial candidates and forbids such candidates from being affiliated with any political party
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 758 - Engler - Prohibits certain sex offenders from being present in a state park without permission of the superintendent
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 759 - Stouffer - Requires all diesel fuel sold at retail in Missouri after a certain date to be a biodiesel-blended fuel
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

SB 760 - Stouffer - Authorizes the State 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
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 761 - Stouffer - Modifies various laws relating to transportation and the regulation of motor vehicles
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 762 - Wilson - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Education 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 764 - Wilson - Modifies the eligibility requirements for food stamp assistance
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 765 - Goodman - Modifies the process for incorporating a village
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 766 - Goodman - Criminalizes prenatal drug or alcohol use
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 767 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to the public defender system and the number of judges in various circuits
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 768 - Rupp - Creates the Missouri Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorders and the Office of Autism Services
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health 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 770 - Rupp - Creates the Missouri Scholarship for Students with Developmental Disabilities Program
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Education 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 773 - Shoemyer - Regulates insurance agents selling Medicare Advantage plans
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 774 - Shoemyer - Regulates the use of utility vehicles upon the highways of Missouri
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 775 - Shoemyer - Prohibits automobile insurers from requiring the use of specific repair shops and imposes certain conditions on physical damage appraisers
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 776 - Justus - Modifies provisions on child care subsidies
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 777 - Justus - Creates the Missouri Earned Income Tax Credit
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 778 - Justus - Provides information and the opportunity to be immunized for the human papilloma virus
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 779 - Smith - Requires the state to provide fully subsidized preschool for certain children
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Education 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 781 - Smith - Modifies various provisions relating to landlords, tenants, and real property
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence 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 783 - Loudon - Creates the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact
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 785 - Coleman - Allows the City of St. Louis to control its police force without state intervention by passing an ordinance
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 786 - Coleman - Creates labeling requirements for radio frequency identification tags
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment 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 788 - Scott - Moves certain divisions and boards to the Department of Insurance and modifies law with respect to preneed funeral contracts, physical therapists and real estate brokers
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 789 - Griesheimer - Requires insurance companies to provide coverage for computerized prosthetic devices
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 790 - Champion - Creates a "Crime Laboratory Review Commission" to independently review the operations of crime laboratories in the state of Missouri that receive state-administered funding
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 791 - Champion - Defines the process to be followed for a crime laboratory report to be received into evidence at any trial for criminal prosecution
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 793 - Bartle - Allows Department of Transportation to construct toll roads under certain conditions
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 794 - Bartle - Modifies provisions relating to the DNA profiling system
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 795 - Bartle - Modifies the time when a search may be conducted pursuant to a warrant
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 797 - Bray - Modifies the laws relating to elections
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 798 - Bray - Creates new penalties for signing false names on petitions
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 799 - Days - Enacts provisions on children's mental health
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Health and Mental Health 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 801 - Ridgeway - Increases the maximum amount of compensation which the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners may pay officers
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 802 - Ridgeway - Makes it a class D felony to steal energized or live wire, electrical transformer, or any other device conducting electricity
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 804 - Crowell - Allows the state auditor to audit any school district in the same manner as any agency of the state
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 805 - Mayer - Modifies the definition of the term "agricultural and horticultural property" for property tax purposes
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 806 - Engler - Requires all government buildings to fly the U.S. and Missouri flags at half-staff when any Missouri resident is killed in combat
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws 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 808 - Engler - Limits the types of individuals and organizations to whom the director of the department of revenue may award fee office contracts
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 809 - Stouffer - Imposes various billboard standards to billboards adjacent to Interstate 70 and Interstate 44 during period of interstate construction
1/10/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation 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 925 - Days - Modifies provisions relating to school district procedures.
1/10/2008 -- S First Read--SB 925-Days

SB 926 - Green - Modifies various laws relating to ethics
1/10/2008 -- S First Read--SB 926-Green

SB 927 - Green - Amends law relating to the hiring of unqualified employees on public projects
1/10/2008 -- S First Read--SB 927-Green and Callahan

SB 928 - Green - Removes the requirement that the Public Service Commission issue an annual report on the economic impact of certain telecommunications laws
1/10/2008 -- S First Read--SB 928-Green

SB 929 - Green - Bars employers from misclassifying employees as independent contractors
1/10/2008 -- S First Read--SB 929-et al

SB 930 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to the regulation of transportation and the regulation of motor vehicles
1/10/2008 -- S First Read--SB 930-Stouffer

SB 931 - Purgason - Modifies provisions pertaining to the administration of agriculture incentives and programs
1/10/2008 -- S First Read--SB 931-Purgason

SB 932 - Loudon - Modifies provisions relating to law enforcement
1/10/2008 -- S First Read--SB 932-Loudon

SB 933 - Loudon - Makes modifications to the crimes of sexual misconduct involving a child and furnishing pornographic material to a minor
1/10/2008 -- S First Read--SB 933-Loudon

SB 934 - Dempsey - Prohibits remuneration on a per-signature basis for initiative petition circulators
1/10/2008 -- S First Read--SB 934-Dempsey

SR 1472 - Gibbons - Notice of Proposed Rule Change
1/10/2008 -- S adopted

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