Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 12/1/2007

SB 711 - Gibbons - Modifies provisions regarding property taxation
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SB 712 - Gibbons - Allows consumers to place security freezes on their credit reports and creates requirements for merchandise rebates
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SB 713 - Gibbons - Grants civil immunity to certain education personnel under certain conditions
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SB 714 - Loudon - Modifies various provisions relating to sexual offenses
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SB 715 - Loudon - Establishes the safe schools fund and allows local school districts to utilize such moneys for a variety of safety-related expenses
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SB 716 - Loudon - Requires the official dating standard in the state to be A.D., or Anno Domini, and B.C., or Before Christ
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SB 717 - Kennedy - Increases the amount of tax credits available for taxpayers who modify their home for disabled persons residing with such taxpayers
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SB 718 - Kennedy - Modifies provisions of certain tax credit programs administered by the Department of Economic Development
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SB 719 - Kennedy - Requires publishers of instructional materials to provide electronic copies of such materials for specialized uses
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SB 720 - Coleman - Modifies provisions relating to utilities
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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
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SB 722 - Coleman - Exempts motor fuel used for school buses from the motor fuel tax
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SB 723 - Scott - Modifies educational requirements for certain law enforcement personnel and requires the revisor to change certain references related to criminal records
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SB 724 - Scott - Gives advanced practice registered nurses prescriptive authority for scheduled drugs
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SB 725 - Scott - Modifies provisions regarding sales taxation of trade-in or exchange transactions
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SB 726 - Shields - Modifies provisions relating to child care
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SB 727 - Shields - Criminalizes residential mortgage fraud
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SB 728 - Shields - Designates a portion of U.S. Highway 169 as the "Deputy Charles M. Cook Memorial Highway"
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SB 729 - Griesheimer - Creates the Missouri County Planning Act
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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
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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
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SB 732 - Champion - Establishes a drug monitoring program and modifies existing record keeping for controlled substances and pseudoephedrine products
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SB 733 - Champion - Requires crime laboratories providing reports or testimony to a state court to be accredited by 2012
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SB 734 - Champion - Adds a circuit judge to the thirty-first judicial circuit
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SB 735 - Bartle - Requires mandatory review and sunset of certain tax credit programs
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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
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SB 737 - Bartle - Regulates sexually oriented businesses
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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
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SB 739 - Nodler - Creates the Legislative Budget Office and modifies duties of the Oversight Division of the Committee on Legislative Research
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SB 740 - Nodler - Changes the applicable local government entity from "county" to "political subdivision" for certain federal storm water requirements
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SB 741 - Bray - Allows small employers to obtain medical coverage through the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan
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SB 742 - Bray - Requires equal pay for the same work regardless of gender and establishes a commission to study wage disparities
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SB 743 - Bray - Modifies various tax provisions
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SB 744 - Days - Amends laws relating to unsecured loans of $500 or less
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SB 745 - Days - Authorizes a court to appoint a standby guardian for a minor or an incapacitated adult
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SB 746 - Days - Mandates health insurance coverage for morbid obesity
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SB 747 - Ridgeway - Modifies various provisions relating to abuse of alcohol
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SB 748 - Ridgeway - Requires property taxes paid by certain non-resident taxpayers to be added-back to adjusted gross income
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SB 749 - Ridgeway - Creates various tax incentives for certain energy uses
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SB 750 - Crowell - Denies issuance of driver's licenses to illegal aliens
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SB 751 - Crowell - Requires applicants to prove citizenship, permanent residence, or lawful presence in order to receive state or local public benefits
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SB 752 - Crowell - Defines the term "job order contract"
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SB 753 - Mayer - Designates certain stretches of highway after law enforcement or military personnel
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SB 754 - Mayer - Modifies provisions relating to the DNA profiling system
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SB 755 - Mayer - Modifies the training and regulation of long-term care facility inspectors and surveyors
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SB 756 - Engler - Changes the name of the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities to the Division of Developmental Disabilities
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SB 757 - Engler - Provides for nonpartisan elections of judicial candidates and forbids such candidates from being affiliated with any political party
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SB 758 - Engler - Prohibits certain sex offenders from being present in a state park without permission of the superintendent
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SB 759 - Stouffer - Requires all diesel fuel sold at retail in Missouri after a certain date to be a biodiesel-blended fuel
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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
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SB 761 - Stouffer - Modifies various laws relating to transportation and the regulation of motor vehicles
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SB 762 - Wilson - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
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SB 763 - Wilson - Criminalizes displaying a noose for the purpose of intimidation
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SB 764 - Wilson - Modifies the eligibility requirements for food stamp assistance
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SB 765 - Goodman - Modifies the process for incorporating a village
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SB 766 - Goodman - Criminalizes prenatal drug or alcohol use
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SB 767 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to the public defender system and the number of judges in various circuits
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SB 768 - Rupp - Creates the Missouri Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorders and the Office of Autism Services
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SB 769 - Rupp - Adds a circuit judge position within the 45th judicial circuit
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SB 770 - Rupp - Creates the Missouri Scholarship for Students with Developmental Disabilities Program
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SB 771 - McKenna - Creates an income tax credit for contributions made to provide military personnel with armored protection
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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
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SB 773 - Shoemyer - Regulates insurance agents selling Medicare Advantage plans
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SB 774 - Shoemyer - Regulates the use of utility vehicles upon the highways of Missouri
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SB 775 - Shoemyer - Prohibits automobile insurers from requiring the use of specific repair shops and imposes certain conditions on physical damage appraisers
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SB 776 - Justus - Modifies provisions on child care subsidies
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SB 777 - Justus - Creates the Missouri Earned Income Tax Credit
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SB 778 - Justus - Provides information and the opportunity to be immunized for the human papilloma virus
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SB 779 - Smith - Requires the state to provide fully subsidized preschool for certain children
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SB 780 - Smith - Modifies provisions on human sexuality and sexually transmitted disease education courses
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SB 781 - Smith - Modifies various provisions relating to landlords, tenants, and real property
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SB 782 - Loudon - Reinstates federal standards for overtime wages
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SB 783 - Loudon - Creates the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact
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SB 784 - Coleman - Eliminates mandatory minimum sentencing for certain felons
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SB 785 - Coleman - Allows the City of St. Louis to control its police force without state intervention by passing an ordinance
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SB 786 - Coleman - Creates labeling requirements for radio frequency identification tags
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SB 787 - Scott - Creates penalties for individuals who set fires in areas proclaimed to be in extraordinary danger from fire
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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
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SB 789 - Griesheimer - Requires insurance companies to provide coverage for computerized prosthetic devices
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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
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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
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SB 792 - Champion - Provides immunity from liability for certain healthcare professionals assisting law enforcement or governmental agencies in certain planned activities
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SB 793 - Bartle - Allows Department of Transportation to construct toll roads under certain conditions
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SB 794 - Bartle - Modifies provisions relating to the DNA profiling system
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SB 795 - Bartle - Modifies the time when a search may be conducted pursuant to a warrant
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SB 796 - Bray - Entitles employees to take unpaid leave from work on the day of an election to serve in the election
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SB 797 - Bray - Modifies the laws relating to elections
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SB 798 - Bray - Creates new penalties for signing false names on petitions
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SB 799 - Days - Enacts provisions on children's mental health
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SB 800 - Days - Creates a commission to study the death penalty in Missouri and prohibits use of the death penalty for a time period
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SB 801 - Ridgeway - Increases the maximum amount of compensation which the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners may pay officers
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SB 802 - Ridgeway - Makes it a class D felony to steal energized or live wire, electrical transformer, or any other device conducting electricity
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SB 803 - Crowell - Precludes actions for wrongful death when the deceased adjudicated or settled claims during his or her lifetime
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SB 804 - Crowell - Allows the state auditor to audit any school district in the same manner as any agency of the state
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SB 805 - Mayer - Modifies the definition of the term "agricultural and horticultural property" for property tax purposes
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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
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SB 807 - Engler - Bars public officials from receiving expenditures from lobbyists
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SB 808 - Engler - Limits the types of individuals and organizations to whom the director of the department of revenue may award fee office contracts
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SB 809 - Stouffer - Imposes various billboard standards to billboards adjacent to Interstate 70 and Interstate 44 during period of interstate construction
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SB 810 - Stouffer - Requires all diesel fuel sold at retail in Missouri after April 1, 2010 to be biodiesel-blended fuel
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SB 811 - Stouffer - Creates a tax credit for the use of idle reduction technology
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SB 812 - Wilson - Expands the crime of unlawful use of weapons to include discharging a firearm for celebrating in an urban area
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SB 813 - Wilson - Prohibits the ownership, possession, or discharge of a taser or stun gun
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SB 814 - Wilson - Decreases acreage requirements for eligibility under the Distressed Areas Land Assemblage Tax Credit Act
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SB 815 - Goodman - Creates the Farm Mentoring and Education Authority to administer agricultural education programs to incubate new farms
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SB 816 - Goodman - Allows Taney County and any city, town, or village within such county to form a Theater, Cultural Arts, and Entertainment District
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SB 817 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to anatomic pathology services and vision services
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SB 818 - Rupp - Modifies various provisions relating to stalking and harassment
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SB 819 - Rupp - Modifies various provisions relating to dog fighting
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SB 820 - Rupp - Allows a county, after meeting the required assessed valuation, to become a second class county upon a vote of the governing body to change classifications
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SB 821 - Shoemyer - Modifies the membership of the MO HealthNet Oversight Committee
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SB 822 - Shoemyer - Allows cities, towns, villages and counties to impose a property tax to fund cemetery maintenance
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SB 823 - Shoemyer - Creates a state and local sales and use tax exemption for sales of weather radios
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SB 824 - Justus - Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
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SB 825 - Justus - Increases the fee collected by each recorder to be deposited into the Missouri Housing Trust Fund from $3 to $10
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SB 826 - Justus - Modifies the requirements to deny, suspend, or revoke a liquor license because of certain employee convictions
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SB 827 - Smith - Allows increased starting salaries for math, science, special education, ESL teachers in a metropolitan school district
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SB 828 - Smith - Requires unaccredited and provisionally accredited school districts to adopt a dress code requiring students to wear a school uniform
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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
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SB 830 - Coleman - Limits the tuition that may be charged by a higher education institution to certain combat veterans
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SB 831 - Coleman - Modifies provisions relating to state funding for elementary and secondary education
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SB 832 - Coleman - Establishes procedures to create teacher resource centers for school districts
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SB 833 - Bartle - Allows school districts to pay stipends to math and science teachers and allows licensing of teachers with a math or science degree
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SB 834 - Bartle - Creates penalties for owners of dogs that injure people or property and creates an absolute defense against civil liability or prosecution for killing a dog in certain circumstances
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SB 835 - Bray - Eliminates the death penalty
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SB 836 - Bray - Creates the crime of negligent storage of a firearm
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SB 837 - Bray - Creates the Public Employee Due Process Act
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SB 838 - Engler - Allows fuel ethanol produced from qualified biomass to be eligible for certain fuel ethanol production subsidies
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SB 839 - Engler - Modifies adjustment to funds payable resulting from transfer of title to real property for certain school districts
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SB 840 - Engler - Modifies the state do-not-call list and creates "paid for by" requirements for political phone calls
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SB 841 - Stouffer - Modifies law with respect to certain motor vehicle weight regulations
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SB 842 - Stouffer - WITHDRAWN
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SB 843 - Wilson - Creates a trust fund and commission for youth smoking prevention
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SB 844 - Rupp - Requires school districts to request teacher records prior to extending an offer of employment to a prospective teacher
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SB 845 - Rupp - Modifies provisions relating to political subdivisions
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SB 846 - Rupp - Modifies the A+ Schools Program and the Kids' Chance Scholarship Program
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SB 847 - Shoemyer - Requires farmers to pay a fee for retaining genetically-modified seed
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SB 848 - Shoemyer - Requires all offices in the state capitol building to be accessible to individuals with disabilities
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SB 849 - Shoemyer - Gives the Office of the Child Advocate authority to file findings or reports to the juvenile court
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SB 850 - Justus - Requires the board of optometry to give notice of its meetings
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SB 851 - Justus - Prohibits a person convicted of a dangerous felony from possessing a concealable firearm regardless of when the person was confined
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SB 852 - Smith - Creates an earned income tax credit
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SB 853 - Smith - Adopts an agreement to elect the president by national popular vote
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SB 854 - Coleman - Modifies provisions relating to physical education graduation requirements for certain high school students
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SB 855 - Coleman - Adds counseling services under MO HealthNet
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SB 856 - Engler - Creates the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal specialized license plate and exempts permanent nonexpiring license plates from reissuance program
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SB 857 - Rupp - Expands the state no-call list to include automated calls and requires a "paid for by" statement on political phone calls
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SB 858 - Rupp - Modifies the law relating to illegal immigrants
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SB 859 - Rupp - Allows health maintenance organizations to issue high deductible health plans combined with health savings accounts under certain conditions
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SB 860 - Shoemyer - Prohibits the condemnation of property owned by a gun club or sportsmen's club
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SB 861 - Shoemyer - Modifies provisions relating to alcohol-related offenses
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SB 862 - Shoemyer - Creates notification requirements prior to entry onto private property to investigate or enforce contracts for certain agricultural products
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SB 863 - Rupp - Allows married taxpayers filing joint returns to deduct a portion of contributions to the Missouri Higher Education Savings Program from income and provides similar tax treatment for other qualified tuition savings programs
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SB 864 - Rupp - Establishes a surcharge on criminal cases to fund a defined contribution system for certain law enforcement employees
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SB 865 - Rupp - Prohibits life insurers from taking underwriting actions or charging different rates based upon a person's past or future lawful travel destinations unless such action is based upon sound actuarial principles
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SB 866 - Shoemyer - Restricts favorable tax treatment and loan eligibility for employers
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SB 867 - Shoemyer - Requires state employee salaries to be annually adjusted by the consumer price index
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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
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SB 869 - Shoemyer - Allows the Department of Insurance to take disciplinary action against a bail bond agent for certain felonies regardless of when such crime occurred
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SJR 29 - Loudon - Requires the official dating standard in the state to be A.D., or Anno Domini, and B.C., or Before Christ
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SJR 30 - Coleman - Creates an exception to the prohibition against laws retrospective in operation by allowing the sexual offender registry laws to be applied retrospectively
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SJR 31 - Bartle - Proposes constitutional change to allow Department of Transportation to construct and maintain toll roads
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SJR 32 - Bartle - Creates the Missouri Savings Account in the Constitution
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SJR 33 - Ridgeway - Limits reassessment of residential real property to years in which transfer of title occurs
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SJR 34 - Crowell - Creates an exception to the prohibition against laws retrospective in operation by allowing the sexual offender registry laws to be applied retrospectively
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SJR 35 - Shoemyer - Allows counties and St. Louis City to adopt regulations affecting public health and welfare that are more restrictive than state law
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