Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 4/16/2009


SB 5 - Griesheimer - Creates the Missouri County Planning Act
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

SB 71 - Stouffer - Creates a tax credit for contributions to developmental disability care providers
4/16/2009 -- Referred H Tax Reform Committee

SB 123 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions of law relating to county collectors
4/16/2009 -- Referred H Local Government Committee

SB 172 - Green - Modifies provisions relating to sewer districts and sewer subdistricts
4/16/2009 -- Referred H Special Standing Committee on General Laws Committee

SB 207 - Rupp - Creates consumer notification requirements for data security breaches
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

SB 253 - Justus - Modifies various provisions relating to elections
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted H Elections 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
4/16/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Special Standing Committee on Professional Registration and Licensing Committee
4/16/2009 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f)

SB 306 - Dempsey - Establishes the Show-Me Health Coverage Plan and modifies provisions relating to health care services
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

SB 307 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions of law regarding taxes to fund certain health care services
4/16/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Healthcare Transformation Committee
4/16/2009 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f)

SB 355 - Dempsey - Allows motor vehicle dealers, boat dealers, and powersport dealers to charge administrative fees associated with the sale or lease of certain vehicles and vessels under certain conditions
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/16/2009 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
4/16/2009 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 363 - Griesheimer - Allows Department of Revenue to appoint motor vehicle dealers to serve as agents for the purpose of collecting and remitting motor vehicle sales and use taxes
4/16/2009 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
4/16/2009 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 376 - Lager - Modifies provisions relating to energy and energy efficiency
4/16/2009 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 377 - Rupp - Modifies various provisions relating to business incentives
4/16/2009 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Job Creation and Economic Development Committee

SB 383 - Dempsey - Establishes the Joint Interim Committee on the Public School Retirement System of Missouri
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

SB 386 - Lager - Modifies various provisions of law regarding political subdivisions
4/16/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Local Government Committee
4/16/2009 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f)

SB 453 - Mayer - Modifies provisions relating to education funding
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/16/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

SB 458 - Lager - Imposes duties of confidentiality upon employees of the Oversight Division of the Committee on Legislative Research
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S General Laws Committee to Floor

SB 464 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to insurance
4/16/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Insurance Policy Committee

SB 495 - Griesheimer - Modifies various provisions relating to employment security
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

SB 538 - Champion - Modifies provisions relating to long-term care facilities and fire marshal regulation as it relates to blasting licenses
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/16/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H Second Read

SB 539 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions pertaining to environmental protection
4/16/2009 -- Referred H Rural Community Development Committee

SB 542 - Pearce - Modifies provisions relating to the State Treasurer and expands eligibility for the Treasurer's Linked Deposit Loan Program
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

SCR 2 - Crowell - Recognizes October 3rd of each year as Science Day
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard H Tourism Committee

SCR 27 - Rupp - Creates the Joint Interim Committee on Oversight of Federal Stimulus and Stabilization Funds
4/16/2009 -- S Offered--SCR 27-Rupp

SJR 18 - Cunningham - Limits increases in assessed valuation of real property caused by reassessment until a transfer of ownership occurs
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/16/2009 -- Motion to vote bill do pass failed S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 30 - Brandom - Modifies provisions relating to substance abuse of applicants and recipients of state benefits
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee

HB 62 - Lipke - Modifies various provisions relating to crime
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 62

HB 69 - Storch - Allows adoption resource centers to participate in the children in crisis tax credit program
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 82 - Kraus - Modifies provisions of law authorizing an income tax exemption for certain retirement benefits and creates a six year phased-in income tax exemption for military retirement income
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

HB 91 - Pollock - Designates various highways and bridges within the state of Missouri
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 103 - Wildberger - Modifies provisions relating to public safety
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 152 - Ruestman - Requires persons arrest for certain offenses to provide a biological sample for DNA profiling analysis
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 152

HB 154 - Ruestman - Modifies provisions relating to placement of children
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S General Laws Committee to Floor

HB 187 - Flook - Modifies various laws regarding the Secretary of State, municipal courts, paternity records, landlord-tenant issues, child custody, child support, court fees, reports, organization, costs, procedures, and records and division of developmental disabilities contracts.
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 205 - Parson - Prohibits the sale of cigarettes in this state that have not been tested, certified, and marked as meeting certain performance standards
4/16/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee (0836S.07C)

HB 246 - Loehner - Modifies laws regarding surface mining and sand and gravel removal
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 246

HB 250 - Wilson - Modifies provisions pertaining to horseback riding on public land and the state soil and water conservation program
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

HB 258 - Jones - Modifies the prevailing and tipped employee wage rate
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HB 258-Jones (89), et al

HB 259 - Tilley - Modifies Missouri’s prompt pay statute with respect to the payment of health insurance claims
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee to Floor

HB 269 - Parson - Modifies laws relating to certificates of ownership
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 299 - Wilson - Removes the cap on appropriations of nonresident entertainer and athlete tax revenues to the Missouri Arts Council
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

HB 354 - Schlottach - Modifies the law regarding public-private partnerships and authorizes the Governor to convey state property for the new Mississippi River Bridge project
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HB 354-Schlottach, et al

HB 359 - Denison - Removes certain statutory restrictions on the current design-build highway project process to allow the state highways and transportation commission to enter into more design-build highway project contracts
4/16/2009 -- SS for SCS S offered (Rupp)--(1170S.06F)

HB 376 - Hobbs - Modifies various provisions relating to political subdivisions
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 382 - Cox - Regulates residential mortgage brokers and loan originators
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor

HB 395 - Nance - Modifies provisions relating to long-term care facilities
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 427 - Largent - Enacts various provisions related to veterans, military members, and their families
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

HB 495 - Parson - Modifies telecommunications provisions relating to carrier of last resort obligations, exchange access rates, and emergency phone service
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

HB 509 - Stream - Requires school districts to adopt nutritional standards for food and beverages and adopt physical education programs
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

HB 544 - Smith - Requires the Commissioner of the Office of Administration to maintain the Missouri Accountability Portal, establishes the Joint Committee on Recovery Accountability and Transparency, and requires the Office of Administration to provide legislators a key to the Capitol dome
4/16/2009 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

HB 553 - Spreng - Creates a tax credit equal to the sales tax paid on motor vehicles manufactured and sold in this state
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 553

HB 575 - Diehl - Modifies various economic development programs
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 575

HB 599 - Diehl - Makes certain previously-exempted electric cooperatives henceforth subject to rate regulation under the Public Service Commission
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

HB 644 - Wilson - Requires operators of salvage pool or salvage disposal sales, rather than sellers, who sell nonrepairable vehicles to foreign residents to complete certain statutory duties
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee to Floor

HB 658 - Dugger - Creates a tax credit for qualifying milk production
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

HB 661 - Ruzicka - Modifies provisions pertaining to programs administered by the Department of Natural Resources
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee to Floor

HB 716 - Todd - Adds provisions related to newborns and newborn screenings
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HB 716-Todd, et al

HB 734 - Ruzicka - Modifies provisions pertaining to energy and water polllution
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HB 734-Ruzicka and Hobbs

HB 740 - Icet - Extends the expiration date of various federal reimbursement allowances from 2009 to 2011.
4/16/2009 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

HB 747 - Witte - Specifies that in order for a person to be guilty of the crime of sexual contact with a prisoner or offender, the prisoner or offender must be confined in a jail, prison, or correctional facility
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor

HB 751 - Schad - Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri Propane Education and Research Council
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed

HB 795 - Dethrow - Establishes the Small Business Get Off My Back Act
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 795

HB 802 - Tracy - Implements new median family income eligibility thresholds for persons living in owner-occupied units and rental units for purposes of receiving assistance under the Neighborhood Assistance Act
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 844 - Aull - Allows members of the Missouri National Guard to be granted leave under certain circumstances
4/16/2009 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

HB 845 - Munzlinger - Adds interference with lawful fishing to the activities for which courts are allowed to award damages for expenditures incurred by an individual when interference has occurred
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HB 845-Munzlinger, et al

HB 863 - Dixon - Requires courts to accommodate child witnesses in certain judicial proceedings in several ways
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

HB 909 - Brandom - Authorizes the Governor to convey various state properties
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

HB 952 - Sutherland - Establishes the Independence Day Sales Tax Holiday
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HB 952-Sutherland

HJR 10 - Cox - Proposes constitutional amendments modifying the procedures for selection of nonpartisan judges and provisions relating to judicial commissions
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

HJR 32 - Kelly - Proposes a constitutional amendment creating the Fifth State Building Bond and Interest Fund
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HJR 32

HJR 36 - Emery - Proposes a constitutional amendment to replace state income taxes, corporate and bank franchise taxes, and sales and use taxes, with a statewide tax on the sale, use, or consumption of retail sales and taxable services
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HJR 36

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