- SB 10 - Champion - Allows Missouri residents who own or lease at least 5 acres of land to hunt or fish on such land without a permit or in certain circumstances with a permit that is free-of-charge
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee- SB 12 - Bartle - Allows school districts to adopt policies to provide additional pay or stipends to teachers of certain subject areas
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 13 - Bartle - Allows the Department of Transportation to construct toll roads under certain conditions
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 17 - Bray - Eliminates the death penalty
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee- SB 19 - Bray - Implements the provisions of the streamlined sales and use tax agreement
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 20 - Days - Amends laws relating to unsecured loans of $500 or less
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 22 - Days - Modifies the ballot requirements for elections
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 23 - Callahan - Designates that the gaming revenues derived from the repeal of the loss limits will be used for higher education tuition reduction
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 25 - Callahan - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education funding
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 28 - Ridgeway - Modifies provisions relating to vested members of Missouri State Employees' Retirement System and Missouri Public Employees' Retirement System
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee- SB 33 - Wilson - Creates the Missouri Strive to Succeed Graduation Program to distribute grants to certain school districts for drop-out prevention efforts
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 39 - Rupp - Adds a circuit judge position within the Forty-fifth Judicial Circuit
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 40 - Rupp - Modifies provisions of the Bright Flight Scholarship Program
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 49 - Scott - Modifies provisions of law regarding the imposition of sales tax on trade-in or exchange transactions
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 52 - Bray - Modifies various provisions relating to domestic violence
1/26/2009 - Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 56 - Callahan - Requires gaming revenues from the repeal of the loss limits to be distributed to school districts based on a district's average daily attendance calculation
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 59 - Stouffer - Assesses fee on shippers that transport radioactive waste within Missouri
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 60 - Wilson - Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop teaching standards for Missouri public schools
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 62 - Wilson - Authorizes the court to appoint a parenting coordinator to assist with parental disputes regarding child custody or support
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 68 - Bray - Creates the crime of negligent storage of a firearm
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee- SB 69 - Bray - Modifies law regarding property insurance
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee- SB 70 - Bray - Modifies the paperwork requirements for the formation of a new political party and the nomination of independent candidates
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 74 - Wilson - Creates an income tax credit for poll workers
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 75 - Wilson - Decreases acreage requirements for eligibility under the Distressed Areas Land Assemblage Tax Credit Act
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 76 - Wilson - Creates the Volunteer and Parents Incentive Program for public elementary and secondary schools
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 83 - Wilson - Prohibits the ownership, possession, or discharge of a taser or stun gun
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 85 - Crowell - Creates the Missouri Special Needs Scholarship Tax Credit Program
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 87 - Crowell - Exempts MO HealthNet expense reimbursements received by doctors, dentists, and nurses from state income tax
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 90 - Stouffer - Repeals the Certificate of Need Law
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 91 - Green - Provides for additional penalties for securities fraud crimes against the elderly or disabled
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 92 - Green - Modifies Missouri securities law
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 97 - Smith - Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to contract with an online test preparation company for a customized SAT and ACT preparation program for high school juniors
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 98 - Smith - Creates an income tax deduction for the purchase of qualified hybrid motor vehicles
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 101 - Green - Modifies the membership of the review panels convened by the Division of Developmental Disabilities
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 102 - Green - Creates the Political Subdivision Services Bidding Standards Act
2/4/2009 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 106 - Justus - Bars disseminating certain information that would encourage voters to vote improperly
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 111 - Crowell - Repeals the ten million dollar annual cap on allocations of nonresident entertainer and athlete tax revenues to the Missouri Arts Council
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 113 - Crowell - Modifies provisions of the Missouri Development Finance Board Infrastructure Development Fund Contribution Tax Credit Program
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 121 - Purgason - Institutes a two-year moratorium on all state tax credits
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 124 - Bray - Prohibits tri-vision, projection, digital, or other changeable copy technologies from being used on billboards
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 125 - Bray - Requires the Department of Transportation to embrace principles of context sensitive design and context sensitive solutions in its transportation project policies and procedures
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 132 - Smith - Modifies provisions relating to school anti-bullying policies
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 133 - Smith - Modifies the definition of public benefit as it relates to non-residents attending a Missouri institution of higher education
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 135 - Dempsey - Requires school districts to pay registered professional school nurses on the same salary schedule as teachers
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 138 - Smith - Creates an earned income tax credit
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 139 - Mayer - Uses revenue from the repeal of the gaming loss limits to fund minimum salary supplements for teachers, early childhood, and school transportation
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 143 - Mayer - Creates price reporting requirements for licensed grain dealers
2/18/2009 - Hearing Cancelled S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee- SB 148 - Dempsey - Provides a tax deduction for the premiums paid by a taxpayer for high deductible health plans used with a health savings account
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 150 - Griesheimer - Specifies that overtime or compensatory time is not included in certain retirement benefit calculations for the Missouri Department of Transportation and Highway Patrol Employees' Retirement System
1/22/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee- SB 170 - Shoemyer - Modifies the membership of the MO HealthNet Oversight Committee
1/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 178 - Stouffer - Removes certain statutory restrictions on the current design-build highway project process to allow the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission to enter into more design-build highway project contracts
1/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 183 - Bartle - Requires drug testing for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families applicants and recipients based upon reasonable suspicion
1/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee- SB 184 - Bartle - Creates penalties for owners of dogs that cause injury and creates an absolute defense against civil liability or prosecution for killing or injuring certain threatening dogs
2/10/2009 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S General Laws Committee- SB 186 - Bray - Creates the Healthy Pet Act
1/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee- SB 190 - Shoemyer - Requires all offices of elected officials in the State Capitol to be accessible to individuals with disabilities by December 31, 2014
1/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 192 - Shoemyer - Redefines the term "intoxication-related traffic offense"
1/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 194 - Shoemyer - Creates procedures for crop sampling by a patent holder of genetically modified seed
1/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee- SB 195 - Shoemyer - Requires farmers to register and pay a fee for retaining seed produced from patented genetically-modified seed
1/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee- SB 198 - McKenna - Modifies provisions relating to teacher and school employee retirement systems
1/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee- SB 199 - McKenna - Modifies laws affecting limited liability companies, limited partnerships, and nonprofit companies
1/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 203 - Justus - Modifies the duty of pharmacies to fill prescriptions
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 205 - Shoemyer - Prohibits the condemnation of property owned by certain gun clubs or sportsmen's clubs
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee- SB 206 - Shoemyer - Requires state employee salaries to be annually adjusted by the Consumer Price Index
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 208 - Rupp - Allows the State Board of Education to grant teaching certificates to individuals to teach part-time in specific areas
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 209 - Clemens - Creates a central filing system for filing financing statements to perfect a security interest in farm products
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee- SB 210 - Lembke - Prohibits the Supreme Court from establishing or maintaining a mandatory state bar association
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 213 - Scott - Removes the minimum time for holding investments in the Missouri Higher Education Savings Program
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 214 - Scott - Modifies various provisions pertaining to manufactured homes
3/3/2009 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S General Laws Committee- SB 220 - Goodman - Prohibits the sale of cigarettes in this state that have not been tested, certified, and marked as meeting certain performance standards
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee- SB 225 - Goodman - Provides that the filing of criminal charges are not a prerequisite for release on bail under chapter 532, RSMo
3/23/2009 - Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 233 - Cunningham - Allows the State Board of Education to issue teacher certificates to certain individuals in the areas of banking and financial responsibility
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 234 - Cunningham - Allows school districts to offer incentives or salary schedule modifications under certain circumstances
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 239 - Bartle - Modifies the compensation rate for senior judges or senior commissioners
1/29/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 241 - Bray - Modifies various tax provisions
1/29/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 250 - Smith - Requires the Department of Corrections to develop a comprehensive policy to provide HIV testing, treatment, and prevention for inmates
1/29/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 251 - Smith - Modifies provisions relating to campaign expenditures and disclosure
1/29/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 252 - Smith - Creates a tax credit for equity investments in technology-based early stage Missouri companies
1/29/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 259 - Wright-Jones - Modifies the definition of weighted average daily attendance in the elementary and secondary education funding formula
1/29/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 260 - Wright-Jones - Establishes the Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act
1/29/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 270 - Bray - Imposes campaign contribution limits for individuals and committees in support of candidates running for public office
2/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 271 - Bray - Allows senior citizens and disabled persons to defer property tax payment
2/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 275 - Callahan - Requires certain funds from the Lewis & Clark Discovery Fund to be used for higher education tuition reduction
2/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 282 - Bray - Creates statutory warranties for home buyers and homeowners and also prevents home solicitors from engaging in certain deceptive practices
2/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee- SB 287 - Schaefer - Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to create a central repository for school district budget information
2/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 289 - Griesheimer - Redefines the term "project" as it is used in the Missouri Transportation Development District Act to exclude certain types of improvements
2/18/2009 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Transportation Committee- SB 292 - Justus - Creates a tax credit for equity investments in technology-based early stage Missouri companies and removes the annual limit on tax credit issuance for the Quality Jobs Act
2/5/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 295 - Scott - Specifies that licensed professional counseling includes the diagnosis of mental, emotional, and behavior disorders and allows the Committee for Professional Counselors to require certain education or training in diagnostic skills
2/5/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 298 - Scott - Modifies provisions relating to the Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors and Landscape Architects
3/2/2009 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 300 - Bray - Modifies provisions relating to the individual income tax
2/5/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 301 - Pearce - Requires law enforcement agencies and officers to use canine teams which have been certified by an association approved by the Department of Public Safety
2/5/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 302 - Smith - Creates a tax credit for contributions to certain after school programs
2/5/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 303 - Smith - Allows instant runoff voting for municipalities and political subdivisions
2/5/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 309 - Bray - Enacts a state-wide smoking ban
2/5/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 310 - Bartle - Requires custodial interrogations of persons suspected of certain serious offenses to be recorded
2/5/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 312 - Goodman - Repeals the current procedures regarding criminal activity forfeiture actions and establishes new procedures
2/5/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 314 - Smith - Creates the Missouri Preschool Plus Grant Program
2/9/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 315 - Smith - Modifies provisions of law requiring the submission of personal property lists
2/9/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 316 - Smith - Modifies provisions on education courses regarding sexual predators, human sexuality and sexually transmitted disease
2/9/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 317 - Smith - Modifies provisions relating to charter schools
2/9/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 323 - Ridgeway - Restricts certain workers' compensation benefits to instances when an employee's disfigurement is a hindrance to employment
2/9/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee- SB 324 - Ridgeway - Modifies provisons relating to teacher and school employee retirement systems
2/9/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 325 - Ridgeway - Allows school boards to enter into agreements with a county, town, city, or village for educational facilities and purposes
2/9/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 326 - Crowell - Modifies provisions of the Neighborhood Assistance Act
2/9/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee- SB 329 - Bray - Enacts the Prevention First Act
2/9/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 330 - Justus - Creates the crimes of assault of a mass transit system employee in the first, second, and third degree
2/11/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 331 - Justus - Provides that certain aliens will receive in-state tuition at colleges and universities that meet certain requirements
2/11/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee- SB 340 - Bray - Requires supermarkets and certain pharmacies to provide only certain environmentally friendly bags for carrying out purchased merchandise
2/11/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee- SB 341 - Bray - Requires racial and gender equity in the membership of boards, commissions, committees, and councils
2/11/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 346 - Schaefer - Requires that after January 1, 2010, any self-service display of tobacco products may only be located in a tobacco specialty store
2/11/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee- SB 348 - Mayer - Changes how salaries of county sheriffs are established
3/11/2009 - Hearing Cancelled S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 351 - Shoemyer - Modifies provisions of law regarding sales tax refunds
2/11/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 352 - Bray - Establishes the Commission on the Reorganization of State Health Care
2/16/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 353 - Schmitt - Modifies provisions of the Qualified Research Expense Tax Credit Program
2/16/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 358 - Purgason - Increases the assessed valuation a county must maintain in order to move into a higher classification
2/16/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 359 - Purgason - Changes how a local government withdraws from a regional planning commission
2/16/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 360 - Scott - Regulates residential mortgage brokers and loan originators
2/16/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 370 - Bray - Modifies the law relating to foreclosures
2/16/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 371 - Bray - Prohibits the use of expiration dates or service fees on gift certificates
2/16/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee- SB 374 - Mayer - Codifies the employment-at-will doctrine
2/16/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 379 - McKenna - Establishes minimum salary requirements for all corrections officers and supervisors
2/19/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 382 - Schaefer - Requires hospitals to report adverse health events to a patient safety organization for review
4/21/2009 - Hearing Cancelled S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 385 - Lager - Allows counties without a charter form of government to adopt ordinances requiring property owners to control brush
2/19/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 388 - Barnitz - Modifies various provisions relating to foster care and adoption
2/19/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 393 - Green - Repeals the provisions of the Missouri Development Finance Board Act
2/19/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 395 - Ridgeway - Makes certain actions by school board members or employees in conjunction with the Public School Retirement System of Missouri a class C felony
2/19/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee- SB 397 - Shoemyer - Licenses auto body repair facilities and physical damage appraisers
2/19/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee- SB 400 - Dempsey - Licenses auto body repair facilities and physical damage appraisers
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 401 - Goodman - Adds a circuit judge position to each of three judicial circuits
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 403 - Vogel - Requires that certain state officials engaged in military service receive their state salary only to the same extent as other state employees
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 405 - Scott - Modifies various provisions relating to manufactured homes, including the procedure for obtaining a title to an abandoned manufactured home
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 408 - Scott - Grants the Attorney General concurrent jurisdiction with prosecuting attorneys to prosecute persons who have passed a bad check when the face amount of such check is at least $1,000
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 412 - Dempsey - Establishes a grant for a feasibility study on creating a single comprehensive health care plan at the local level
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 413 - Dempsey - Provides for a one time grant by the Department of Social Services for use by free health care clinics
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 414 - Dempsey - Prohibits hospitals from billing for certain medical errors
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 417 - Goodman - Allows law enforcement agencies to hold a suspect arrested without a warrant for up to 48 hours, rather than 24 hours, before charging the person with a crime.
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 419 - Purgason - Expands the required representation on solid waste management councils to include communities of less than 500 people
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee- SB 420 - Pearce - Creates a tax credit for purchases of processed biomass engineered fiber fuel
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 422 - Pearce - Modifies provisions relating to special education due process hearings
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 423 - Pearce - Adds a third circuit judge to the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 427 - Griesheimer - Changes the organizational structure of the Missouri One Call System from a non-profit organization to a public governmental body
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee- SB 428 - Griesheimer - Repeals the Underground Facility Safety and Damage Prevention Act
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 429 - Smith - Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to designate teacher assessment programs and creates teacher assessment requirements for unaccredited school districts
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 431 - Smith - Creates a tax credit for the construction or renovation of buildings using environmentally sustainable techniques
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 432 - Vogel - Provides information to parents of students about immunizations against bacterial meningitis
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 434 - Green - Modifies various provisions relating to ethics
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 436 - Ridgeway - Exempts unemployment benefits from income tax for tax years 2009 and 2010.
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 437 - Lager - Specifies that renewable energy resource property will be considered tangible personal property for property tax purposes
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 438 - Callahan - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education funding
3/11/2009 - Hearing Cancelled S Education Committee- SB 439 - Lembke - Prohibits school boards from placing restrictive covenants in deeds of real property that prohibit its use as a school and nullifies any existing restrictive covenants
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 440 - Schaefer - Allows for temporary domestic relations orders for military families
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee- SB 441 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions relating to teacher termination proceedings
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 442 - Callahan - Prohibits any person or business from having more than five liquor licenses, rather than three
4/7/2009 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee- SB 443 - Days - Allows the State Board of Education to make modifications to a Special Administrative Board that is governing a lapsed school district
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 444 - Wilson - Creates general standards for the use of mediation to resolve disputes
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 445 - Rupp - Prohibits school district employees, volunteers, and independent contractors from placing a student receiving special education services into seclusion
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 446 - Rupp - Modifies the elementary and secondary education funding formula
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 448 - Pearce - Authorizes school districts to enter into design-build contracts for projects costing more than $1,000,000
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 449 - Purgason - Requires agreements between business district advisory boards and the Director of Revenue for the collection of certain taxes
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 452 - Cunningham - Allows qualified companies that file for bankruptcy protection to continue to receive quality jobs benefits provided certain conditions are met
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 454 - Mayer - Waives the waiting week for seekers of unemployment benefits adversely affected by the winter storm of January 2009
3/10/2009 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee- SB 456 - Lager - Makes it lawful for Caldwell County to enter into a contract with private corporations engaged in delivering water at wholesale for domestic consumption
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 457 - Lager - Allows Caldwell County to establish a jail or holding facility outside of the county seat
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 461 - Callahan - Bars the state from contracting with banks that charge fees for unemployment insurance debit cards
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 466 - Smith - Creates a method to publicly finance election campaigns for legislative and gubernatorial candidates
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 469 - Justus - Requires certain notices to tenants in cases of foreclosure and provides additional time before eviction actions may begin
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 470 - Ridgeway - Modifies the individual income tax rates
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 471 - Ridgeway - Establishes a procedure to suspend driver's licenses and vehicle registrations for failure to pay towing charges and allows the Highway Patrol to use rotation list to remove abandoned property
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 472 - Ridgeway - Requires the Governor and political subdivisions to disclose information regarding the distribution of public funds
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 473 - Bray - Institutes procedures for public employee collective bargaining
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 475 - Wright-Jones - Requires health carriers to devote a certain percentage of their total annual Missouri-associated revenues on health care services
4/8/2009 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Progress and Development Committee- SB 476 - Wright-Jones - Allows elected officials to be excused from jury duty during their term of office
2/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 478 - Shoemyer - Forbids health carriers from requiring providers to disclose their reimbursement rates with other carriers as a condition to contract
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee- SB 481 - Ridgeway - Creates income tax exemptions for corporations which do not receive funds from programs administered by the Department of Economic Development
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 482 - Ridgeway - Regulates tanning facilities
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 484 - Rupp - Provides that the St. Louis Region Transportation District shall receive at least 33% of any federal highway and bridge funds received by the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 487 - Stouffer - Revises provisions relating to the renamed Missouri Brain Injury Advisory Council
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 488 - Vogel - Allows the city of Lake Ozark to withdraw from a special road district located in Camden and Miller Counties and form a new district with boundaries identical to the city's boundaries
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SB 491 - Mayer - Modifies procedures for the lapse of a school district that has been classified as "unaccredited" for two successive years
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 492 - Mayer - Creates the GED Revolving Fund for the payment and expenses related to GED test administration
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 493 - Mayer - Modifies requirements for public career-technical schools to participate in the A+ Schools Program
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 494 - Griesheimer - Allows certain counties to seek voter approval for a sales tax to fund interoperable emergency communications
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 496 - Cunningham - Allows the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, at the discretion of the State Board of Education, to have authority over extracurricular competitive activities
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 497 - Cunningham - Allows a school district receiving students from a district that does not maintain an accredited school to request that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education withhold delinquent tuition payments
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 498 - Cunningham - Requires school districts to include in their school accountability report cards whether they have a gifted education program and have had one over the past three years
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 499 - Cunningham - Requires public higher education institutions to annually report on steps taken to ensure intellectual diversity
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 500 - Cunningham - Requires school districts to allow parents to withhold permission for students to participate in school-sponsored clubs and extracurricular activities
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 501 - Cunningham - Limits increases in assessed value of residential real property until transfer of ownership
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 502 - Cunningham - Establishes procedures for the evaluation of student credits when a student transfers to a public school from another educational setting
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 503 - Cunningham - Allows two or more adjacent school districts to share a superintendent under certain circumstances
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 504 - Cunningham - Requires students at public higher education institutions to pay the full cost of tuition if they take the same course more than twice
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 505 - Cunningham - Prohibits a superintendent of an unaccredited or provisionally accredited school district from transferring a teacher if the principal of the receiving school refuses
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 506 - Callahan - Creates fire sprinkler business regulations
3/24/2009 - Hearing Cancelled S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee- SB 510 - Lager - Repeals provisions of law authorizing the imposition and collection of nonresident earnings taxes by cities
3/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 515 - Cunningham - Revises the conditions under which school districts may suspend or terminate teacher and administrator contracts in certain school districts
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 516 - Cunningham - Modifies provisions relating to education personnel
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 517 - Lembke - Enacts guidelines and criteria for transparency in quality of health care services
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 518 - Lembke - Requires a study of crediting unused sick leave to St. Louis police officers' retirement
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee- SB 520 - Wright-Jones - Creates physical education requirements for students in primary grades
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 521 - Wright-Jones - Creates physical education requirements for sixth through twelfth graders
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 523 - Bartle - Establishes advance voting and modifes voter identification requirements
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 524 - Griesheimer - Creates a state and local sales and use tax exemption for certain printed products
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 528 - Nodler - Authorizes the Department of Economic Development to provide economic development incentives for alternative energy vehicle components
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 529 - Goodman - Criminalizes prenatal drug or alcohol use
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 530 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to child abuse investigations
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 531 - Goodman - Eliminates certain restrictions on dental advertising
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee- SB 532 - Bray - Requires that electronic voting machines used in elections produce a paper ballot
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee- SB 533 - Rupp - Requires that members of the National Guard be informed of the risks of depleted uranium and that certain veterans be informed of available federal treatment for exposure to depleted uranium
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee- SB 534 - Rupp - Requires coroners or medical examiners to perform certain testing on individuals who commit suicide and report the findings to the Department of Health and Senior Services
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 537 - Cunningham - Creates procedures for open enrollment across school district boundary lines for certain students
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 543 - Pearce - Creates a tax credit for homes built under green build standards
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SB 550 - Crowell - Requires all state retirement systems to monitor their investments for fraud
3/3/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee- SB 551 - Crowell - Modifies provisions relating to drug offenses and substance abuse treatment
3/23/2009 - Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee- SB 552 - Crowell - Modifies provisions regarding MO HealthNet's authority to collect payment from third party payers
4/7/2009 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 553 - Crowell - Reorganizes the state health care system
3/4/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 559 - Schaefer - Authorizes the adoption of emergency rules that may be effective for two years in order to carry out the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
3/4/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee- SB 560 - Green - Removes the requirement that commissioners of the Administrative Hearing Commission be attorneys
3/24/2009 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S General Laws Committee- SB 562 - Smith - Modifies provisions relating to the electronic storage of support obligations
3/4/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee- SB 564 - Smith - Allows the State Board of Education to revoke the charter of charter schools that have decreasing student assessment scores
3/4/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SB 565 - Wright-Jones - Modifies police retirement systems provisions relating to reserve officers
3/4/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee- SB 570 - Lembke - Modifies provisions regarding non-MO HealthNet eligible persons in the Consumer-Directed Personal Care Services Program
3/4/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SB 571 - Lembke - Prohibits insurers and their agents from engaging in certain activities with respect to motor vehicle collision repair claims
3/4/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee- SB 574 - Rupp - Allows Lincoln County, after meeting the required assessed valuation, to become a second class county upon a vote of the governing body to change classifications
3/4/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee- SB 575 - Smith - Modifies provisions of law requiring the submission of personal property lists
3/4/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SB 576 - Dempsey - Requires that records submitted to the State Literacy Hotline for student drop-outs be made publicly available
3/4/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee- SRM 1 - Green - Remonstrance against issuance of tax credits for the Kansas City Chiefs Football Team
2/3/2009 - Hearing Cancelled S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee- SCR 6 - Lager - Disapproves the salary recommendations of the Missouri Citizen's Commission on Compensation for Elected Officials
1/20/2009 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee- SCR 9 - Shoemyer - Urges Congress to amend the Patent Act regarding patented genetically modified seed
1/20/2009 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee- SCR 12 - Bray - Urges Congress to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution
1/26/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee- SCR 20 - Pearce - Urges Congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act
2/10/2009 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee- SCR 22 - Bray - Urges Congress to enact the United States Health Insurance Act sponsored by U.S. Representative John Conyers
2/26/2009 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee- SCR 25 - Justus - Urges Congress to replace the "don't ask don't tell" policy with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation
3/23/2009 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee- SCR 26 - Wilson - Declares that extending the flu vaccination season may help protect children, adults, and high risk groups
4/9/2009 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee- SCR 28 - Stouffer - Urges Congress not to authorize diversion of water from the upper Missouri River via the Garrison Diversion
4/30/2009 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee- SJR 2 - Bartle - Proposes constitutional change to allow Department of Transportation to construct and maintain toll roads
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee- SJR 6 - Lager - Modifies procedures by which the General Assembly must approve salary recommendations from the Missouri Citizens' Commission on the Compensation of Elected Officials
2/17/2009 - Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S General Laws Committee- SJR 10 - Lembke - Proposes a constitutional amendment modifying who presides over impeachment trials
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SJR 11 - Lembke - Modifies Missouri's Bill of Rights to include a statement that all persons have a natural right to economic freedom
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee- SJR 13 - Lager - Limits general revenue appropriations and mandates state income tax rate reductions in certain situations
2/2/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee- SJR 16 - Lager - Prohibits the imposition of any state or local income tax after January 1, 2024
3/12/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee- SJR 17 - Lembke - Prohibits public funds to be used for abortion services, human cloning, or prohibited human research
3/12/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee- SR 102 - Bartle - Authorizes the use of laptop computers in the Senate Chamber
1/26/2009 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee- SR 139 - Engler - Amends Senate Rule 64
2/18/2009 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee- SR 140 - Engler - Changes the Senate Rule about Senator office assignments and chamber seating
1/27/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee- SR 177 -
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