Missouri Senate

Senate Action for 2/21/2008

SB 711 - Gibbons - Modifies provisions regarding property taxation
   LR: 3297S.21Z    CCS HCS SS SCS SB 711

2/21/2008 -- SSA 1 for SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Ridgeway)--(3297S14.18S)

2/21/2008 -- SA 3 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Callahan)--(3297S14.26S)

2/21/2008 -- SA 4 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Ridgeway)--(3297S14.14S)

2/21/2008 -- SA 5 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Rupp)--(3297S14.25S)

2/21/2008 -- SA 6 to SS for SCS S offered (Shoemyer)--(3297S14.09S)

2/21/2008 -- SSA 1 for SA 6 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Gibbons)--(3297S14.24S)

2/21/2008 -- SA 7 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Gibbons)--(3297S14.23S)

2/21/2008 -- SA 8 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Gibbons)--(3297S14.22S)

2/21/2008 -- SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted

2/21/2008 -- Perfected

SB 712 - Gibbons - Allows consumers to place security freezes on their credit reports and creates requirements for merchandise rebates
   LR: 3257S.06C    SCS SBs 712 & 882

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 714 - Loudon - Modifies various provisions relating to sexual offenses
   LR: 3292S.11T    SS SCS SBs 714, 933, 899 & 758

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 718 - Kennedy - Modifies provisions of certain tax credit programs administered by the Department of Economic Development
   LR: 3497S.10T    CCS HCS#2 SS SCS SB 718

2/21/2008 -- S Third Read and Passed

2/21/2008 -- H First Read

SB 724 - Scott - Gives advanced practice registered nurses prescriptive authority for scheduled drugs
   LR: 3351S.06T    CCS HCS SCS SB 724

2/21/2008 -- H Second Read

SB 729 - Griesheimer - Creates the Missouri County Planning Act
   LR: 3235S.03C    SCS SB 729

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 749 - Ridgeway - Creates various tax incentives for certain energy uses
   LR: 3365S.04C    SCS SB 749

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Ways & Means Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 753 - Mayer - Designates certain stretches of highway after law enforcement or military personnel
   LR: 3323L.07T    HCS SCS SBs 753, 728, 906 & 1026

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 762 - Wilson - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
   LR: 3104L.03C    HCS SB 762

2/21/2008 -- S Third Read and Passed

2/21/2008 -- H First Read

SB 768 - Rupp - Creates the Missouri Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorders and the Office of Autism Services
   LR: 3524S.08T    SS SCS SB 768

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 776 - Justus - Modifies provisions on child care subsidies
   LR: 3120S.02C    SCS SB 776

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 801 - Ridgeway - Increases the maximum amount of compensation which the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners may pay officers
   LR: 3318S.01T    

2/21/2008 -- H Second Read

SB 809 - Stouffer - Imposes various billboard standards to billboards adjacent to Interstate 70 and Interstate 44 during period of interstate construction
   LR: 3492S.02C    SCS SB 809

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor w/SCS

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
   LR: 3496L.03C    HCS SB 820

2/21/2008 -- H Second Read

SB 841 - Stouffer - Modifies law with respect to certain motor vehicle weight regulations
   LR: 3510L.03C    HCS SB 841

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 845 - Rupp - Modifies provisions relating to political subdivisions
   LR: 3502L.02C    HCS SB 845

2/21/2008 -- H Second Read

SB 846 - Rupp - Modifies the A+ Schools Program and the Kids' Chance Scholarship Program
   LR: 3520S.04P    SS SCS SB 846

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Education Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 850 - Justus - Requires the board of optometry to give notice of its meetings
   LR: 3117S.02T    SCS SB 850

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 856 - Engler - Creates the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal specialized license plate and exempts permanent nonexpiring license plates from reissuance program
   LR: 3293L.03C    HCS SB 856

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 873 - Graham - Provides for a voting student curator on the University of Missouri board of curators if Missouri loses a congressional district based on the 2010 census
   LR: 3851S.04T    SCS SB 873

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Education Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 874 - Graham - Requires the general assembly to separately appropriate funds for the highway patrol uniform allowance
   LR: 3853S.02C    SCS SB 874

2/21/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 895 - Clemens - Creates the Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience Computer Equipment Collection and Recovery Act
   LR: 3369S.01I    

2/21/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee (3369S.02C)

SB 896 - Stouffer - Modifies the methods in which certain special road districts may form, expand or dissolve within fourth class counties
   LR: 3861S.02T    

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 898 - Clemens - Modifies provisions pertaining to the administration of agriculture incentives and programs
   LR: 3929S.07P    SS SCS SB 898

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 901 - Loudon - Modifies workers' compensation payments to dependents
   LR: 3608S.02P    SCS SB 901

2/21/2008 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 909 - Engler - Modifies requirements pertaining to petition circulators
   LR: 4169S.05C    SCS SBs 909, 954, 934 & 1003

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 930 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to the regulation of transportation and the regulation of motor vehicles
   LR: 4251S.10T    CCS HCS SCS SBs 930 & 947

2/21/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (w/SCS/SBs 930 & 947) S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee (4251S.02C)

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 931 - Purgason - Modifies provisions pertaining to the administration of agriculture incentives and programs
   LR: 4116S.14T    CCS HCS SS SCS SB 931

2/21/2008 -- H Second Read

SB 935 - Griesheimer - Creates the "Deputy Sheriff Salary Supplementation Fund", consisting of money generated by a $10 fee collected for serving civil summons and subpoena
   LR: 4385S.05P    SCS SB 935

2/21/2008 -- H Second Read

SB 936 - Griesheimer - Allow motorists to operate vehicles without current registrations for the purpose of resetting emissions readiness monitors in order to pass emissions inspection retests
   LR: 4362S.01T    

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 942 - Clemens - Modifies provisions pertaining to the administration of agriculture incentives and programs
   LR: 3956L.06C    HCS SCS SB 942

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Education Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 943 - Clemens - Allows cities to annex land within airport zones in Greene County if cities agree to enforce Springfield's airport zoning ordinance
   LR: 4179L.02C    HCS SB 943

2/21/2008 -- H Second Read

SB 947 - Kennedy - Increases the cap on amount of aviation generated revenue that may be deposited in state aviation trust fund and expands purposes for which moneys in the aviation trust fund may be used
   LR: 4304S.01I    

2/21/2008 -- Bill Combined w/SCS/SBs 930 & 947 (4251S.02C)

SB 952 - Scott - Modifies the licensing requirements and practice of certified public accountants and accounting firms
   LR: 3979S.03C    SCS SB 952

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 955 - Shields - Allows motor vehicle owners to receive refunds for unused registration fees under certain conditions
   LR: 4123S.01P    

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 991 - Loudon - Establishes the ice cream cone as the official state dessert
   LR: 4118S.01T    

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 993 - Crowell - Creates the Missouri Special Needs Scholarship Tax Credit Program
   LR: 4227S.03C    SCS SBs 993 & 770

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 999 - Scott - Allows the Attorney General to bring an action for unlawful merchandising practices when the name of a financial institution is deceptively used
   LR: 4444S.01T    

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 1002 - Justus - Modifies the penalties for certain zoning violations
   LR: 4531L.02T    HCS SB 1002

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 1007 - Loudon - Modifies minimum wage and overtime laws
   LR: 4119S.01I    

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee to Floor

SB 1008 - Loudon - Modifies various provisions relating to health insurance and automobile insurance
   LR: 4529L.08C    HCS SCS SB 1008

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 1035 - Scott - Limits civil actions against motor vehicle dealers for unlawful merchandising practices to only motor vehicle dealers directly involved in the retail transaction
   LR: 4256S.03C    SCS SB 1035

2/21/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee (4256S.03C)

SB 1038 - Shields - Repeals campaign contribution limits and modifies reporting requirements
   LR: 4464S.01T    

2/21/2008 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC defeated

2/21/2008 -- H First Read

SB 1039 - Clemens - Modifies minimum volunteer ambulance staffing requirements and requires Christian County to appoint an emergency services board upon voter approval of a county sales tax for central dispatching of emergency services
   LR: 4804L.04T    HCS SCS SB 1039

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

SB 1048 - Kennedy - Modifies the law regarding trademark application and registration
   LR: 4614S.02I    

2/21/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 1059 - Engler - Creates civil and criminal penalties for mortgage fraud and imposes sanctions upon certain licensed professionals and unlicensed individuals who commit the crime
   LR: 4655S.05P    SS SCS SB 1059

2/21/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee (4655S.03C)

SB 1061 - Barnitz - Requires county coroners and their assistants to register with the Missouri Coroners' and Medical Examiners' Association
   LR: 4689S.02T    

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 1066 - Ridgeway - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
   LR: 4814S.02T    

2/21/2008 -- SA 1 S offered & adopted (Ridgeway)--(4814S02.01S)

2/21/2008 -- SA 2 S offered & defeated (Bartle)--(4814S02.07S)

2/21/2008 -- SA 3 S offered & adopted (Green)--(8063S08.01S)

2/21/2008 -- SA 4 S offered & adopted (Coleman)--(8006S08.01S)

2/21/2008 -- Perfected

SB 1116 - Days - Authorizes the issuance of an additional $40 million in bonds for certain water-related grants and loans
   LR: 5025S.01P    

2/21/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 1117 - Smith - Creates the "Show Me Green" sales tax holiday
   LR: 3110S.06I    

2/21/2008 -- Re-referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 1162 - Clemens - Licenses clinical laboratory science personnel
   LR: 4945S.01I    

2/21/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 1163 - Rupp - Modifies the school bus endorsement criminal background check procedure
   LR: 5205S.01I    

2/21/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 1164 - Loudon - Modifies workers' compensation payments to dependents
   LR: 4684S.01I    

2/21/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 1165 - Crowell - Provides that certain persons may not be required to disclose news sources or information
   LR: 5198S.01I    

2/21/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 1166 - Dempsey - Provides for cost of living increases for Department of Mental Health contracted community providers
   LR: 5157S.01I    

2/21/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Health and Mental Health Committee

SB 1167 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions of law relating to members of the military and their families
   LR: 4877S.03I    

2/21/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 1168 - Dempsey - Revises the formula for computing a refund for credit insurance
   LR: 5005S.02T    SCS SB 1168

2/21/2008 -- S First Read--SB 1168-Dempsey and Smith

SB 1169 - Champion - Establishes a school-based influenza vaccination pilot program
   LR: 5189S.01I    

2/21/2008 -- S First Read--SB 1169-Champion and Smith

SB 1170 - Mayer - Creates the Rebuild Missouri Schools Program and allows education boards to enter into lease-purchase agreements with twenty-five successive options
   LR: 4809L.08T    HCS SCS SB 1170

2/21/2008 -- S First Read--SB 1170-Mayer

SB 1171 - Goodman - Places a two year moratorium upon the issuance of new licenses to operate excursion gambling boats
   LR: 5254S.01I    

2/21/2008 -- S First Read--SB 1171-Goodman

SB 1172 - Goodman - Modifies various provisions relating to weapons
   LR: 5212L.04C    HCS SCS SB 1172

2/21/2008 -- S First Read--SB 1172-Goodman

SB 1173 - Stouffer - Provides for transfer of long-term care beds to certain new health care facilities
   LR: 5217S.01I    

2/21/2008 -- S First Read--SB 1173-Stouffer

SCR 32 - Purgason - Urges Congress to withdraw the United States from any further participation in the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America and any other multilateral activity which seeks to advance the creation of North America Union
   LR: 4748S.01I    

2/21/2008 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

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
   LR: 3099S.03P    SS SCS SJRs 34 & 30

2/21/2008 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

SJR 38 - Clemens - Creates a two year budget cycle
   LR: 3383S.01I    

2/21/2008 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

HCR 4 - Wright - Requests the U.S. Department of Agriculture to add June 1st and September 1st as additional rice reporting dates on the Agricultural Statistics Board calendar
   LR: 4204L.01I    

2/21/2008 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

HJR 55 - McGhee - Proposes a constitutional amendment reaffirming a citizen's right to free expression of religion on public property
   LR: 4074L.02P    HCS HJR 55

2/21/2008 -- S First Read--HCS for HJR 55