Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 4/29/2009


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
4/29/2009 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Public Safety Committee

SB 15 - Nodler - Authorizes the conveyance and lease of certain state properties
4/29/2009 -- Referred H Fiscal Review Committee

SB 26 - Ridgeway - Prohibits alcohol beverage vaporizers
4/29/2009 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
4/29/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 47 - Scott - Modifies requirements for certain law enforcement personnel
4/29/2009 -- HCS H adopted
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 55 - Days - Modifies provisions relating to education
4/29/2009 -- Referred H Fiscal Review Committee

SB 58 - Stouffer - Modifies several provisions of law relating to transportation
4/29/2009 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
4/29/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 71 - Stouffer - Creates a tax credit for contributions to developmental disability care providers
4/29/2009 -- Referred H Fiscal Review Committee

SB 79 - Wilson - Modifies provisions relating to education
4/29/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Elementary and Secondary Education Committee
4/29/2009 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f)

SB 104 - Justus - Provides information and the opportunity to be immunized for the human papilloma virus
4/29/2009 -- Hearing Conducted H Health Care Policy 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
4/29/2009 -- Voted Do Pass H Insurance Policy Committee
4/29/2009 -- Reported Do Pass H Insurance Policy Committee
4/29/2009 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f)

SB 130 - McKenna - Prohibits drivers from sending text messages or electronic messages while operating motor vehicles on highways within Missouri except under limited circumstances
4/29/2009 -- Hearing Conducted H Public Safety Committee

SB 147 - Dempsey - Establishes the Missouri Healthy Workplace Recognition Program
4/29/2009 -- HCS H adopted
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 154 - Goodman - Authorizes nonprofit sewer companies to provide domestic water services in certain areas
4/29/2009 -- HCS H adopted
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 156 - Goodman - Modifies provisions of law regarding travel clubs
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent
4/29/2009 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

SB 157 - Schmitt - Codifies into law the five regional autism projects currently serving persons with autism
4/29/2009 -- HPA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (Scharnhorst)--(0935L06.01H)
4/29/2009 -- HCS, as amended, H adopted
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 167 - Rupp - Requires health carriers to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders under certain conditions
4/29/2009 -- Referred H Health Care Policy Committee

SB 171 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions relating to liquor control
4/29/2009 -- HA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (0545L002.02H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 2 to HCS H offered & defeated (Pollock)--(0545L02.14H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 3 to HCS H offered & Ruled out of order (Stevenson)--(0545L02.01F)
4/29/2009 -- HA 4 to HCS H offered (Munzlinger)--(0545L02.03H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 1 to HA 4 to HCS H offered & adopted (Hoskins)--(0454L02.13H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 4 to HCS, as amended, H adopted
4/29/2009 -- HA 5 to HCS H offered & adopted (Jones-89)--(0545L02.01H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 6 to HCS H offered (Leara)--(0545L02.02L)
4/29/2009 -- HA 1 to HA 6 to HCS H offered & adopted (Kratky)--(0545L02.02F)
4/29/2009 -- HA 6 to HCS, as amended, H adopted
4/29/2009 -- Part I of HCS, as amended H adopted
4/29/2009 -- Part II of HCS, as amended, H defeated
4/29/2009 -- Part III of HCS, as amended, H adopted
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed

SB 179 - Wright-Jones - Authorizes several real property interest conveyances to various entities
4/29/2009 -- Referred H Fiscal Review Committee

SB 202 - Schaefer - Modifies the law regarding the operation of a motorcycle, namely the assignment of fault for the operator's normal operation of such vehicle and the ability to forego wearing headgear while operating it
4/29/2009 -- HA 1 H offered & Ruled out of order (Smith-14)--(1073S03.06H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 2 H offered & defeated (Talboy)--(1073S03.02H)
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed
4/29/2009 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

SB 215 - Shields - Modifies various provisions of law relating to taxation
4/29/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Job Creation and Economic Development Committee
4/29/2009 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f)
4/29/2009 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
4/29/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee
4/29/2009 -- Referred H Fiscal Review Committee

SB 232 - Cunningham - Prohibits certain public agencies and political subdivisions from discrimination based on an individual's elementary and secondary education program
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent
4/29/2009 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

SB 242 - Pearce - Prohibits certain storm water management fees and provides an alternate procedure to approve bond issuance for a sewer subdistrict in Cass County
4/29/2009 -- H refuses to recede and grants conference
4/29/2009 -- H conferees appointed: Jones-89, Scharnhorst, Icet, Roorda, Holsman

SB 277 - Cunningham - Authorizes financial institutions to assign fiduciary obligations relating to irrevocable life insurance trusts
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent
4/29/2009 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

SB 291 - Shields - Modifies provisions relating to education
4/29/2009 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
4/29/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Rules 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
4/29/2009 -- HA 1 to HA 2 to HCS H offered & adopted (Cooper 155)--(1311L02.28H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 2 to HCS, as amended, H adopted
4/29/2009 -- HA 3 to HCS H offered & adopted (Zimmerman)--(1311L02.18H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 4 to HCS H offered & adopted (Wasson 141)--(1311L02.13H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 5 to HCS H offered & adopted (Zimmerman)--(1311L02.01H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 6 to HCS H offered & adopted (Smith 150)--(`1311L02.09H)
4/29/2009 -- Bill placed back on calendar
4/29/2009 -- HA 7 to HCS H offered & adopted (Loehner)--(1311L02.06H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 8 to HCS H offered (Jones 117)--(1311L02.02H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 1 to HA 8 to HCS H offered & defeated (Schaaf)--(1311L02.23H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 8 to HCS H adopted
4/29/2009 -- HA 9 to HCS H offered & defeated (Hoskins)--(1311L02.03H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 10 to HCS H offered & adopted (Wasson)--(1311L02.04H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 11 to HCS H offered (Ruestman)--(1311L02.05H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 1 to HA 11 to HCS H offered & defeated (Schaaf)--(1311L02.21H)
4/29/2009 -- HA 11 to HCS H adopted
4/29/2009 -- HCS, as amended, H adopted
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed

SB 307 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions of law regarding taxes to fund certain health care services
4/29/2009 -- S requests H recede or grant conference
4/29/2009 -- H refuses to recede and grants conference
4/29/2009 -- H conferees appointed: Schaaf, Jones-89, Bruns, Kirkton, Talboy

SB 338 - Rupp - Modifies provisions relating to crime victims
4/29/2009 -- HCS H adopted
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 357 - Purgason - Modifies various provisions of law relating to transportation
4/29/2009 -- HCS#2 Voted Do Pass H Insurance Policy Committee

SB 377 - Rupp - Modifies various provisions relating to business incentives
4/29/2009 -- Referred H Fiscal Review Committee

SB 394 - Ridgeway - Allows certain businesses to use terms such as drug store in their business name
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent
4/29/2009 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

SB 398 - Barnitz - Modifies property posting provisions
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent
4/29/2009 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

SB 435 - Lembke - Modifies provisions relating to contracts of the Department of Mental Health
4/29/2009 -- HCS H adopted
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 513 - Dempsey - Modifies the filing requirements for certain real estate broker liens and requires builders to offer to install sprinklers in some instances
4/29/2009 -- S refuses to concur in HA 1, as amended
4/29/2009 -- S requests H recede or grant conference
4/29/2009 -- H refuses to recede and grants conference

SB 539 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions pertaining to environmental protection
4/29/2009 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
4/29/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 563 - Smith - Modifies disability retirement provisions of the Police Retirement System of St. Louis and modifies provisions relating to teacher and school retirement systems
4/29/2009 -- HCS H adopted
4/29/2009 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent

SCR 8 - Shoemyer - Urges Congress to support the continuation of horse processing in the United States
4/29/2009 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
4/29/2009 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

HB 15 - Icet - Appropriates money for supplemental purposes for the several departments and offices of state government, and for payment of various claims for refunds, for persons, firms and corporations
4/29/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Appropriations Committee
4/29/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Appropriations Committee

HB 17 - Icet - Appropriates money for capital improvement and other purposes as provided in Article IV, Section 28
4/29/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 17

HB 86 - Sutherland - Modifies provisions regarding the imposition of the corporate franchise tax
4/29/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways and Means Committee

HB 148 - Franz - Modifies provisions relating to county collectors and the collection of taxes
4/29/2009 -- H conferees appointed: Franz, Brown-30, Denison, Skaggs, Hummell

HB 205 - Parson - Prohibits the sale of cigarettes in this state that have not been tested, certified, and marked as meeting certain performance standards
4/29/2009 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 246 - Loehner - Modifies laws regarding surface mining and sand and gravel removal
4/29/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
4/29/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

HB 248 - Funderburk - Authorizes an income tax dependency exemption deduction for a taxpayer for the taxable year in which a stillborn child was born if the child would otherwise have been a member of the taxpayer's household
4/29/2009 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Ways and Means Committee

HB 250 - Wilson - Modifies provisions pertaining to horseback riding on public land and the state soil and water conservation program
4/29/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee (0210S.06C)

HB 265 - Franz - Modifies provisions relating to teacher and school retirement systems
4/29/2009 -- H conferees appointed: Franz, Viebrock, Fisher-125, Yaeger, Schoemehl

HB 320 - Swinger - Authorizes a tax credit for storm shelter construction
4/29/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways and Means 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
4/29/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

HB 390 - Nolte - Modifies the law relating to unauthorized aliens and employment safety programs
4/29/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

HB 395 - Nance - Modifies provisions relating to long-term care facilities
4/29/2009 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/29/2009 -- H conferees appointed: Nance, Wilson-130, Bruns, Roorda, Wildberger

HB 397 - Flook - Modifies provisions of the Police Retirement System of St. Louis and the Police Retirement System of Kansas City
4/29/2009 -- S conferees appointed: Ridgeway, Crowell, Lembke, Callahan, Wright-Jones

HB 658 - Dugger - Creates a tax credit for qualifying milk production
4/29/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

HB 734 - Ruzicka - Modifies provisions pertaining to energy and water polllution
4/29/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
4/29/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee (1954L.02C)

HB 740 - Icet - Extends the expiration date of various federal reimbursement allowances from 2009 to 2011.
4/29/2009 -- SS S offered & adopted (Nodler)--(1918S.04F)
4/29/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted

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
4/29/2009 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

HJR 10 - Cox - Proposes constitutional amendments modifying the procedures for selection of nonpartisan judges and provisions relating to judicial commissions
4/29/2009 -- SS S offered (Lembke)--(0771S.06F)
4/29/2009 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
4/29/2009 -- SA 1 to SS S offered & adopted (Lager)--(0771S06.06S)
4/29/2009 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HJR 32 - Kelly - Proposes a constitutional amendment creating the Fifth State Building Bond and Interest Fund
4/29/2009 -- Voted Do Pass w/SCA 1 S Appropriations Committee (0927L02.05S)

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
4/29/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

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