Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 2/23/2009

SB 1 - Scott - Establishes licensing and contract requirements for preneed funeral contract sellers, providers, and seller agents
2/23/2009 -- H Second Read

SB 26 - Ridgeway - Prohibits alcohol beverage vaporizers
2/23/2009 -- H Second Read

SB 36 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to forcible sexual offenses against children
2/23/2009 -- H Second Read

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
2/23/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 71 - Stouffer - Creates a tax credit for contributions to developmental disability care providers
2/23/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
2/23/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee - Consent (0326S.02C)

SB 100 - Schaefer - Assesses fee on shippers that transport radioactive waste within Missouri
2/23/2009 -- H Second Read

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
2/23/2009 -- SA 1 to SCS S withdrawn
2/23/2009 -- SS for SCS S offered (Rupp)--(0320S.05F)
2/23/2009 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Rupp)--(0320S05.02S)
2/23/2009 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered & defeated (Bray)--(0320S05.01S)
2/23/2009 -- SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
2/23/2009 -- Perfected

SB 140 - Smith - Modifies provisions relating to criminal non-support
2/23/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 147 - Dempsey - Establishes the Missouri Healthy Workplace Recognition Program
2/23/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
2/23/2009 -- H First Read

SB 154 - Goodman - Authorizes nonprofit sewer companies to provide domestic water services in certain areas
2/23/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
2/23/2009 -- H First Read

SB 156 - Goodman - Modifies provisions of law regarding travel clubs
2/23/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
2/23/2009 -- H First Read

SB 166 - Justus - Modifies the law regarding the Missouri Uniform Trust Code
2/23/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 171 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions relating to liquor control
2/23/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
2/23/2009 -- H First Read

SB 200 - Cunningham - Modifies the law regarding stealing-related offenses
2/23/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

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
2/23/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 231 - Cunningham - Exempts landlords from liability for loss or damage to tenants' personal property when executing an order for possession of premises
2/23/2009 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 264 - Mayer - Enacts provisions regarding the coercion of abortions
2/23/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 296 - Scott - Modifies laws regarding cemeteries and cemetery operators, physician assistants, the Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Dental Care Professionals, Nurses, Pharmacy, and Mental Health Benefits
2/23/2009 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 298 - Scott - Modifies provisions relating to the Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors and Landscape Architects
2/23/2009 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 313 - Nodler - Creates two separate funds within the state treasury to receive and retain funds provided under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
2/23/2009 -- H Second Read

SB 361 - Crowell - Authorizes volunteer licenses for retired dentists and dental hygienists
2/23/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 409 - Stouffer - Extends the expiration date until January 1, 2020 for the scrap tire fee and modifies uses of the fee proceeds
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 409-Stouffer

SB 410 - Stouffer - Modifies various laws governing medical malpractice insurance
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 410-Stouffer

SB 411 - Crowell - Makes certain employees of the Missouri Development Finance Board members of the Missouri State Employees' Retirement System and modifies provisions relating to teacher and school retirement systems
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 411-Crowell

SB 412 - Dempsey - Establishes a grant for a feasibility study on creating a single comprehensive health care plan at the local level
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 412-Dempsey

SB 413 - Dempsey - Provides for a one time grant by the Department of Social Services for use by free health care clinics
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 413-Dempsey

SB 414 - Dempsey - Prohibits hospitals from billing for certain medical errors
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 414-Dempsey

SB 415 - Dempsey - Modifies several provisions of laws relating to health insurance
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 415-Dempsey

SB 416 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions related to cemeteries
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 416-Dempsey and Days

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.
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 417-Goodman

SB 418 - Goodman - Enacts provisions relating to faith-based community health centers
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 418-Goodman

SB 419 - Purgason - Expands the required representation on solid waste management councils to include communities of less than 500 people
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 419-Purgason

SB 420 - Pearce - Creates a tax credit for purchases of processed biomass engineered fiber fuel
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 420-Pearce

SB 421 - Pearce - Removes a provision requiring the circuit court to approve the Director of Finance appointment of a liquidating agent for a failed bank
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 421-Pearce

SB 422 - Pearce - Modifies provisions relating to special education due process hearings
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 422-Pearce

SB 423 - Pearce - Adds a third circuit judge to the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 423-Pearce

SB 424 - Justus - Allows Kansas City to enact ordinances allowing the city building official to petition the circuit court for the appointment of a receiver to rehabilitate, demolish, or sell a vacant nuisance building
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 424-Justus

SB 425 - Justus - Requires health insurance policies to cover dental care services for pregnant women
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 425-Justus

SB 426 - Griesheimer - Repeals the current provisions regulating nonintoxicating beer and requires such beer to be regulated in the same manner as other intoxicating liquors
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 426-Griesheimer

SB 427 - Griesheimer - Changes the organizational structure of the Missouri One Call System from a non-profit organization to a public governmental body
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 427-Griesheimer

SB 428 - Griesheimer - Repeals the Underground Facility Safety and Damage Prevention Act
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 428-Griesheimer

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
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 429-Smith

SB 430 - Smith - Creates and modifies provisions pertaining to environmentally sustainable practices
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 430-Smith

SB 431 - Smith - Creates a tax credit for the construction or renovation of buildings using environmentally sustainable techniques
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 431-Smith

SB 432 - Vogel - Provides information to parents of students about immunizations against bacterial meningitis
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 432-Vogel

SB 433 - Bray - Modifies the type of appliances and consumer electronics for which minimum energy efficiency standards must be developed
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 433-Bray

SB 434 - Green - Modifies various provisions relating to ethics
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 434-Green

SB 435 - Lembke - Modifies provisions relating to contracts of the Department of Mental Health
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 435-Lembke

SB 436 - Ridgeway - Exempts unemployment benefits from income tax for tax years 2009 and 2010.
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 436-Ridgeway, et al

SB 437 - Lager - Specifies that renewable energy resource property will be considered tangible personal property for property tax purposes
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 437-Lager

SB 438 - Callahan - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education funding
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 438-Callahan

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
2/23/2009 -- S First Read--SB 439-Lembke

SJR 1 - Bartle - Creates the Missouri Savings Account in the Constitution
2/23/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SR 207 - Lembke - Urges the St. Louis School District to remove a restriction in the deeds of school buildings for sale
2/23/2009 -- SS for SCS S offered (Lembke)--(1518L.04F)
2/23/2009 -- Motion to adopt SS for SCS withdrawn

SR 361 - Dempsey - Recognizes March as Kidney Month in Missouri
2/23/2009 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
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