Senate Action for 1/22/2009

SB 1 - Scott - Establishes licensing and contract requirements for preneed funeral contract sellers, providers, and seller agents
   LR: 0404L.09T    HCS SS SCS SB 1
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee
1/22/2009 -- Re-referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 2 - Scott - Prohibits certain activities on the rivers of this state
   LR: 0281S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 3 - Scott - Modifies the law regarding duties of business owners or operators to guard against criminal acts
   LR: 0263S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 4 - Shields - Establishes a quality rating system for child care facilities
   LR: 0527S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 5 - Griesheimer - Creates the Missouri County Planning Act
   LR: 0233L.08C    HCS SS#2 SCS SB 5
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 6 - Griesheimer - Modifies when a city mayor shall vote on ordinances, resolutions, and motions before the city's governing body
   LR: 0323S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 7 - Griesheimer - Modifies various provisions relating to political subdivisions
   LR: 0196S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 8 - 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
   LR: 0194S.02P    SCS SB 8
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 9 - Champion - Modifies provisions relating to the MO HealthNet Oversight Committee, the Hospital District Sales Tax Fund, and health insurance
   LR: 0368L.05C    HCS SCS#2 SB 9
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

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
   LR: 0195S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 11 - Bartle - Repeals the Missouri Renewable Fuel Standard Act
   LR: 0118S.02I    
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
   LR: 0244S.02I    
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
   LR: 0243S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 14 - Nodler - Bars felons from holding public office
   LR: 0441S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 15 - Nodler - Authorizes the conveyance and lease of certain state properties
   LR: 0439L.08T    HCS SCS SB 15
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 16 - Nodler - Criminalizes the production, manufacture, possession and a sale of fraudulent documents intended to serve as insurance identification cards
   LR: 0522S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 17 - Bray - Eliminates the death penalty
   LR: 0235S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee

SB 18 - Bray - Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Assurance Commission and modifies eligibility for MO HealthNet
   LR: 0250S.02C    SCS SB 18
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
   LR: 0240S.01I    
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
   LR: 0150S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 21 - Days - Creates an advance voting system for elections
   LR: 0157S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 22 - Days - Modifies the ballot requirements for elections
   LR: 0190S.02I    
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
   LR: 0526S.02I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 24 - Callahan - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education funding
   LR: 0525S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 25 - Callahan - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education funding
   LR: 0524S.02I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 26 - Ridgeway - Prohibits alcohol beverage vaporizers
   LR: 0393L.02T    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 27 - Ridgeway - Exempts persons 21 years of age or older from wearing protective headgear except when operating or riding motorcycles upon interstate highways
   LR: 0394S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 28 - Ridgeway - Modifies provisions relating to vested members of Missouri State Employees' Retirement System and Missouri Public Employees' Retirement System
   LR: 0392S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 29 - Stouffer - Requires all diesel fuel sold at retail in Missouri after a certain date to be a biodiesel-blended fuel
   LR: 0327S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 30 - Stouffer - Requires certain motorists who have had their driver's licenses revoked two or more times to display restricted license plates
   LR: 0146S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 31 - Stouffer - Eliminates the position of the Transportation Inspector General contained within the Joint Committee on Transportation Oversight
   LR: 0330S.01P    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 32 - Wilson - Establishes the Duty Free Zone Act
   LR: 0057S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 33 - Wilson - Creates the Missouri Strive to Succeed Graduation Program to distribute grants to certain school districts for drop-out prevention efforts
   LR: 0405S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 34 - Wilson - Modifies the eligibility requirements for food stamp assistance
   LR: 0055S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 35 - Goodman - Creates the Fair Ballot Commission to approve fair ballot language statements
   LR: 0518S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 36 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to forcible sexual offenses against children
   LR: 0517L.04T    HCS SCS SBs 36 & 112
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 37 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to the public defender system
   LR: 0516S.02T    SCS SB 37
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 38 - 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: 0319S.01P    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 39 - Rupp - Adds a circuit judge position within the Forty-fifth Judicial Circuit
   LR: 0372S.01I    
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
   LR: 0331S.02I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 41 - Cunningham - Creates the Amy Hestir Student Protection Act
   LR: 0514S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 42 - Cunningham - Creates the Teacher Choice Compensation Package to provide performance-based salary stipends for participating teachers
   LR: 0509S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 43 - Pearce - Allows cell phone numbers to be included on the no-call list and prohibits certain automated calls to persons on the no-call list
   LR: 0442S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 44 - Pearce - Modifies various provisions relating to private jails
   LR: 0438S.12T    CCS#2 HCS SCS SB 44
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 45 - Pearce - Modifies provisions of law regarding various tax incentives
   LR: 0528S.08C    SCS SBs 45, 212, 136, 278, 279, 285 & 288
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 46 - Schaefer - Requires any person who pleads guilty to or is found guilty of a felony on or after August 28, 2009, to serve a minimum prison term of eighty-five percent of his or her sentence
   LR: 0529S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 47 - Scott - Modifies requirements for certain law enforcement personnel
   LR: 0192S.04T    CCS HCS SCS SB 47
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 49 - Scott - Modifies provisions of law regarding the imposition of sales tax on trade-in or exchange transactions
   LR: 0260S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 50 - Bray - Requires equal pay for the same work regardless of gender and establishes a commission to study wage disparities
   LR: 0231S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee

SB 51 - Bray - Requires the State Board of Education to classify a charter school as "unaccredited" based on annual performance review scores
   LR: 0238S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 52 - Bray - Modifies various provisions relating to domestic violence
   LR: 0256S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 53 - Days - Allows adopted persons eighteen years of age and older to obtain copies of their original birth certificate under certain circumstances
   LR: 0156S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 54 - Days - Authorizes a court to appoint a standby guardian for a minor or an incapacitated adult
   LR: 0151S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 55 - Days - Modifies provisions relating to education
   LR: 0154L.03C    HCS SB 55
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education 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
   LR: 0523S.02I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 57 - Stouffer - Imposes various billboard standards to billboards adjacent to Interstate 70 and Interstate 44 during periods of interstate construction
   LR: 0374S.02C    SCS SB 57
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 58 - Stouffer - Modifies several provisions of law relating to transportation
   LR: 0165L.11C    HCS SS SB 58
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 59 - Stouffer - Assesses fee on shippers that transport radioactive waste within Missouri
   LR: 0166S.01I    
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
   LR: 0067S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 61 - Wilson - Creates a trust fund and commission for comprehensive tobacco control
   LR: 0063S.02I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 62 - Wilson - Authorizes the court to appoint a parenting coordinator to assist with parental disputes regarding child custody or support
   LR: 0062S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 63 - Rupp - Modifies various provisions relating to dog fighting
   LR: 0318S.02I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 64 - Rupp - Modifies provisions relating to charter schools
   LR: 0455S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 65 - Rupp - Modifies the state do-not-call list and creates "paid for by" requirements for political phone calls
   LR: 0503S.03P    SCS SBs 65 & 43
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 66 - Scott - Amends requirements for filing financial interest statements
   LR: 0264S.01P    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 67 - Scott - Authorizes municipalities to allow golf carts and motorized wheelchairs to be operated upon city streets
   LR: 0402S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 68 - Bray - Creates the crime of negligent storage of a firearm
   LR: 0236S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee

SB 69 - Bray - Modifies law regarding property insurance
   LR: 0249S.01I    
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
   LR: 0234S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 71 - Stouffer - Creates a tax credit for contributions to developmental disability care providers
   LR: 0326L.06C    HCS SCS SB 71
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 72 - Stouffer - Provides for transfer of long-term care beds to certain new health care facilities
   LR: 0369S.03C    SCS SB 72
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 73 - Stouffer - Requires drug testing for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families applicants and recipients based upon reasonable suspicion
   LR: 0371S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee

SB 74 - Wilson - Creates an income tax credit for poll workers
   LR: 0054S.01I    
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
   LR: 0059S.01I    
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
   LR: 0061S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 77 - Stouffer - Adds comprehensive day services as a covered service under MO HealthNet
   LR: 0370S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 78 - Wilson - Creates the Missouri Senior Cadet Program for mentoring of kindergarten through eighth grade students
   LR: 0060S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 79 - Wilson - Modifies provisions relating to education
   LR: 0052L.03C    HCS SB 79
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 80 - Wilson - Increases the recording fee collected to fund the county homeless person assistance program from $3 to $10, upon voter approval, if such a program has been created by the charter county
   LR: 0065S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 81 - Wilson - Criminalizes displaying a noose for the purpose of intimidation
   LR: 0053S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 82 - Wilson - Expands the crime of unlawful use of weapons to include discharging a firearm for celebrating in an urban area
   LR: 0056S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 83 - Wilson - Prohibits the ownership, possession, or discharge of a taser or stun gun
   LR: 0058S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 84 - Purgason - Modifies several provisions of law pertaining to transportation
   LR: 0559L.03C    HCS SB 84
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 85 - Crowell - Creates the Missouri Special Needs Scholarship Tax Credit Program
   LR: 0069S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 86 - Crowell - Requires drug screening and testing for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families applicants and recipients
   LR: 0072S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee

SB 87 - Crowell - Exempts MO HealthNet expense reimbursements received by doctors, dentists, and nurses from state income tax
   LR: 0558S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 88 - Stouffer - Modifies several provisions of law relating to transportation
   LR: 0552L.06C    HCS SCS SB 88
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 89 - Stouffer - Modifies provisions relating to public safety
   LR: 0448L.10C    HCS SS SCS SB 89
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 90 - Stouffer - Repeals the Certificate of Need Law
   LR: 0447S.01I    
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
   LR: 0396S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 92 - Green - Modifies Missouri securities law
   LR: 0399S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 93 - Green - Modifies various laws relating to intoxication
   LR: 0397L.04C    HCS SCS SB 93
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 94 - Justus - Modifies provisions on child care subsidies
   LR: 0253S.03C    SCS SB 94
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 95 - Justus - Allows all registered voters to vote absentee for any or no reason
   LR: 0324S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 96 - Justus - Modifies provisions relating to the needs and rights of children
   LR: 0225L.06C    HCS SCS SB 96
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families 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
   LR: 0215S.01I    
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
   LR: 0082S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 99 - Cunningham - Establishes the Predictable Property Tax Act
   LR: 0547S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 100 - Schaefer - Assesses fee on shippers that transport radioactive waste within Missouri
   LR: 0521L.05C    HCS SCS SB 100
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 101 - Green - Modifies the membership of the review panels convened by the Division of Developmental Disabilities
   LR: 0248S.01I    
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
   LR: 0398S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 103 - Green - Creates an income tax deduction for small businesses and farmers that provide health insurance coverage for employees
   LR: 0400S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 104 - Justus - Provides information and the opportunity to be immunized for the human papilloma virus
   LR: 0158S.02P    SCS SB 104
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 105 - Justus - Creates the Missouri Earned Income Tax Credit
   LR: 0254S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 106 - Justus - Bars disseminating certain information that would encourage voters to vote improperly
   LR: 0325S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 107 - Green - Creates an income tax deduction for higher education expenses
   LR: 0401S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 108 - Justus - Expresses the General Assembly's recognition that equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged on account of the sex of any person
   LR: 0282S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee

SB 109 - Justus - Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
   LR: 0073S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee

SB 110 - Crowell - Establishes an interstate interchange designation program, to be known as the "Heroes Way Interstate Interchange Designation Program", to honor members of the United States Armed Forces who have been killed in action in Afghanistan or Iraq on or after September 11, 2001
   LR: 0391S.02I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation 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
   LR: 0592S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 112 - Crowell - Prohibits felony sexual offenders whose victim was less than seventeen years of age from being allowed to participate in the one hundred twenty day "shock incarceration program" in the Department of Corrections
   LR: 0581S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 113 - Crowell - Modifies provisions of the Missouri Development Finance Board Infrastructure Development Fund Contribution Tax Credit Program
   LR: 0085S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 114 - Crowell - Modifies a variety of provisions that relate to the judicial process in some manner
   LR: 0582L.05C    HCS#2 SB 114
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 115 - Bray - Modifies requirements pertaining to petition circulators
   LR: 0645S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 116 - Bray - Creates the Persistence to Graduation Fund to distribute grants to certain school districts for drop-out prevention efforts
   LR: 0255S.02I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 117 - Green - Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to recalculate state school aid for Riverview Gardens School District to correct an error
   LR: 0395S.02P    SCS SB 117
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 118 - Griesheimer - Modifies duties of the Department of Natural Resources regarding solid waste planning
   LR: 0586S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 119 - Griesheimer - Authorizes the imposition of a fee on wireless phone services to fund enhanced 911 service
   LR: 0588S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 120 - Bray - Allows small employers to obtain medical coverage through the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan
   LR: 0723S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 121 - Purgason - Institutes a two-year moratorium on all state tax credits
   LR: 0747S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 122 - Griesheimer - Allows members of an ambulance district board of directors to be subject to recall from office
   LR: 0727S.01P    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 123 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions of law relating to county collectors
   LR: 0546S.02P    SCS SB 123
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 124 - Bray - Prohibits tri-vision, projection, digital, or other changeable copy technologies from being used on billboards
   LR: 0828S.01I    
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
   LR: 0835S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 126 - 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
   LR: 0844S.01T    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 127 - Rupp - Requires the Governor to annually issue a proclamation declaring the first week of March as Math, Engineering, Technology and Science Week
   LR: 0589S.02P    SCS SB 127
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 128 - Rupp - 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
   LR: 0320L.06C    HCS SS SCS SB 128
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 129 - McKenna - Prohibits school bus drivers from using wireless telephones or other electronic wireless communication devices while operating school buses on the highways
   LR: 0583S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 130 - McKenna - Prohibits drivers from sending text messages or electronic messages while operating motor vehicles on highways within Missouri except under limited circumstances
   LR: 0584S.03P    SCS SB 130
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 131 - Smith - Allows St. Louis City to increase its semiannual registration fee for certain vacant property to $2,000
   LR: 0826S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 132 - Smith - Modifies provisions relating to school anti-bullying policies
   LR: 0830S.01I    
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
   LR: 0783S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 134 - Dempsey - Authorizes the issuance of several special license plates and modifies the procedure for their issuance
   LR: 0818L.08C    HCS SCS SB 134
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 135 - Dempsey - Requires school districts to pay registered professional school nurses on the same salary schedule as teachers
   LR: 0565S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 136 - Rupp - Modifies provisions of the New Markets Tax Credit Program
   LR: 0729S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 137 - Rupp - Adopts the Nurse Licensure Compact
   LR: 0726S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 138 - Smith - Creates an earned income tax credit
   LR: 0591S.01I    
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
   LR: 0510S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 140 - Smith - Modifies provisions relating to criminal non-support
   LR: 0849S.09T    SCS SB 140
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 141 - Smith - Modifies the law on the establishment of paternity
   LR: 0866S.08T    SS SCS SB 141
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 142 - Bartle - Requires mandatory review and sunset of certain tax credit programs
   LR: 0241S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 143 - Mayer - Creates price reporting requirements for licensed grain dealers
   LR: 0375S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 144 - Wright-Jones - Establishes a prostate cancer pilot program to provide screening, referral services, treatment and outreach
   LR: 0823S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 145 - Wright-Jones - Modifies law relating to voter registration and election offenses
   LR: 0822S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 146 - Dempsey - Increases the amount of tax credits available for taxpayers who modify their home for disabled persons and authorizes a credit for doing the same for seniors
   LR: 0799S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 147 - Dempsey - Establishes the Missouri Healthy Workplace Recognition Program
   LR: 0800L.04T    HCS SB 147
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families 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
   LR: 0805S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 149 - Dempsey - Enacts provisions relating to health care technology
   LR: 0809S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families 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
   LR: 0941S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 218 - Ridgeway - Allows jury trials in termination of parental rights actions
   LR: 0781S.02I    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 218-Ridgeway

SB 219 - Ridgeway - Allows the court, as a condition of probation or parole, to require certain persons convicted of intoxication-related traffic offenses to submit to alcohol monitoring in certain circumstances
   LR: 1243S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 219-Ridgeway, et al

SB 220 - Goodman - Prohibits the sale of cigarettes in this state that have not been tested, certified, and marked as meeting certain performance standards
   LR: 1173S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 220-Goodman

SB 221 - Goodman - Expands the crime of resisting arrest, stop, or detention
   LR: 1313S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 221-Goodman

SB 222 - Goodman - Modifies the use and disclosure of certain personal identification information in certain documents
   LR: 1023S.03C    SCS SB 222
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 222-Goodman

SB 223 - Goodman - Regulates sexually oriented businesses
   LR: 1331S.03C    SCS SBs 223 & 226
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 223-Goodman

SB 224 - Goodman - Modifies the requirements of a restated articles of incorporation
   LR: 0998S.02T    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 224-Goodman

SB 225 - Goodman - Provides that the filing of criminal charges are not a prerequisite for release on bail under chapter 532, RSMo
   LR: 1312S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 225-Goodman

SB 226 - Bartle - Regulates sexually oriented businesses
   LR: 1205S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 226-Bartle

SB 227 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions relating to dangerous animal registration
   LR: 1142S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 227-Dempsey

SB 228 - Scott - Modifies the construction-work-in-progress (CWIP) law for construction of certain new power plants and creates the Missouri Clean and Renewable Energy Construction Act
   LR: 1109S.06C    SCS SB 228
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 228-Scott, et al

SB 229 - Bray - Requires the posting of nurse staffing levels at hospitals
   LR: 1112S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 229-Bray

SB 230 - Bray - Adopts the Uniform Planned Community Act
   LR: 1278S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 230-Bray

SB 231 - Cunningham - Exempts landlords from liability for loss or damage to tenants' personal property when executing an order for possession of premises
   LR: 1201S.02T    SCS SB 231
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 231-Cunningham

SB 232 - Cunningham - Prohibits certain public agencies and political subdivisions from discrimination based on an individual's elementary and secondary education program
   LR: 0846S.01T    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 232-Cunningham

SB 233 - Cunningham - Allows the State Board of Education to issue teacher certificates to certain individuals in the areas of banking and financial responsibility
   LR: 0450S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 233-Cunningham

SB 234 - Cunningham - Allows school districts to offer incentives or salary schedule modifications under certain circumstances
   LR: 0542S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 234-Cunningham

SB 235 - Cunningham - Modifies various provisions pertaining to manufactured homes and allows for the sale of deficiency waiver addendums with respect to certain loan transactions
   LR: 0247L.13T    HCS SB 235
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 235-Cunningham

SB 236 - Lembke - Modifies various provisions of the prompt pay statutes as they relate to the calculation of interest and penalties, the payment of attorney fees, and other ancillary matters
   LR: 1316L.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 236-Lembke

SB 237 - Lembke - Adopts the Nurse Licensure Compact
   LR: 1212S.05P    SCS SBs 237 & 137
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SB 237-Lembke

SCR 10 - Rupp - Rescinds Missouri's 1983 call for a constitutional convention to adopt an amendment requiring a balanced federal budget
   LR: 1160S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SCR 11 - Bartle - Expresses the General Assembly's opposition to the federal Freedom of Choice Act
   LR: 0863S.04I    
1/22/2009 -- S offered

SCR 12 - Bray - Urges Congress to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution
   LR: 0258S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S First Read--SCR 12-Bray

SR 86 - Shields - Changes Senate Rules 25 and 28 relating to Senate standing committees
   LR: 1249S.06I    
1/22/2009 -- S adopted

SR 102 - Bartle - Authorizes the use of laptop computers in the Senate Chamber
   LR: 1371S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S Offered--SR 102-Bartle

SR 103 - Vogel - Authorizes use of the Senate Chamber by the Jefferson City Rotary Club
   
1/22/2009 -- S offered
1/22/2009 -- S adopted

SR 104 - Bray - Authorizes the use of Senate Chamber by Missouri Girls State
   LR: 0646S.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S offered
1/22/2009 -- S adopted

HCR 10 - Tilley - Joint Session in the Hall of the House of Representatives at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 27, 2009 for the State of the State message from Governor Jeremiah "Jay" Nixon
   LR: 1299L.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S Escort Committee appointed: Bray, Callahan, Days, Dempsey, Engler, Goodman, Green, Scott, Stouffer, Shields

HCR 11 - Tilley - Joint Session in the Hall of the House of Representatives at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 28, 2009, for the State of the Judiciary message, from Chief Justice Laura Denvir Stith
   LR: 1300L.01I    
1/22/2009 -- S Escort Committee appointed: Bartle, Callahan, Cunningham, Days, Justus, Lembke, Mayer, Schaefer, Schmitt, Smith