Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 1/20/2011


SB 51 - Cunningham - Requires public libraries to adopt policies on the placement of books and other materials that are obscene or pornographic for minors
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 52 - Cunningham - Requires county assessors to consider market factors in determining the value of real property for tax purposes
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 53 - Cunningham - Adds automated phone calls to the types of calls prohibited to people who sign up on the state do-not-call list
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 54 - Cunningham - Creates the Amy Hestir Student Protection Act and establishes the Task Force on the Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Children
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 55 - Brown - Classifies sawmills and planing mills as agricultural and horticultural property for tax purposes
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 56 - Rupp - Requires the Department of Mental Health to develop a transition plan for services of residents of state developmental disabilities facilities to the most appropriate setting
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 57 - Callahan - Requires courts to transfer certain cases upon the request of the public administrator and specifies that certain political subdivision associations are not required to solicit competitive bids when procuring risk coverages
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 58 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to the regulation of transportation
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 59 - Keaveny - Modifies provisions regarding judicial procedures
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 60 - Keaveny - Enacts various provisions relating to judicial procedures
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 61 - Keaveny - Enacts various provisions relating to local government
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 62 - Schaaf - Modifies provisions relating to health care providers
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 63 - Mayer - Modifies provisions pertaining to utilities
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 64 - Parson - Prohibits beer manufacturers from having any interest in liquor wholesalers
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 65 - Mayer - Modifies provisions relating to abortion with respect to viability
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 67 - Cunningham - Prohibits school districts from joining certain statewide activities associations
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 68 - Mayer - Authorizes the issuance of subpoenas for the production of records by the General Assembly
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability Committee

SB 69 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions relating to children who are victims of pornographic offenses
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 70 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri Family Trust
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 71 - Parson - Eliminates a requirement that banks, savings institutions, and credit unions file a certain notice with the Missouri Real Estate Appraisers Commission and modifies other provisions relating to housing and real estate
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 72 - Kraus - Requires the Attorney General to sue the federal government to enforce federal immigration laws
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability Committee

SB 73 - Kraus - Requires political subdivisions using automated traffic enforcement systems to distribute fines to local school districts
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 74 - Kraus - Requires drug testing for work-eligible TANF applicants and recipients based upon reasonable cause
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 75 - Kraus - Modifies the law relating to campaign finance, lobbying, and ethics
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SB 76 - Schaaf - Prohibits insurers from denying reimbursement for providing diagnostic imaging services based solely on the speciality or professional board certification of a licensed physician
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 77 - Stouffer - Expands the types of directional signs which may be erected within highway right-of-ways and creates numerous memorial highway designations
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 78 - Brown - Extends the sunset on the military family relief fund income tax check-off from August 28, 2011, to December 31, 2017
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 79 - Justus - Establishes the Missouri Science and Innovation Reinvestment Act
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 80 - Justus - Extends the sunset provision of the MO RX prescription drug program to 2016
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 81 - Pearce - Modifies provisions relating to education
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 82 - Pearce - Removes an expiration date of August 28, 2011 on state universities being able to convey land without authorization from the General Assembly and requires that such conveyances be done at fair market value
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability Committee

SB 83 - Pearce - Allows for the sale of deficiency waiver addendums and other similar products with respect to certain loan transactions
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 84 - Wright-Jones - Modifies law relating to voter registration and election offenses
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 85 - Lembke - Requires federal agents to personally notify the sheriff in the county where a federal warrant is to be served
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 86 - Lembke - Repeals the Certificate of Need Law
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 87 - Parson - Removes the requirement that certain otherwise unlawful uses of a weapon be reasonably associated with, or necessary to, fulfill a person's official duties in order to be lawful
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 88 - Schaaf - Removes an expiration date of August 28, 2011 on state universities being able to convey land, except in fee simple, without authorization from the General Assembly and requires that such conveyances be done at fair market value
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability Committee

SB 89 - Lembke - Abolishes the state public defender system and requires circuit courts to provide legal defense for indigents
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 90 - Dempsey - Modifies various provisions regarding benefits provided by the state health care plan, rules promulgated by certain county health center boards, and the capping of non-covered dental and optometric services
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 91 - Engler - Modifies funeral protest provisions
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 92 - Schaaf - Requires director of the Department of Insurance to prescribe by rule uniform application forms for group health insurance policies
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 93 - Kraus - Waives Secretary of State fees for new businesses and requires business licenses to be issued within sixty days
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 94 - Munzlinger - Provides loan assistance programs to businesses for energy efficiency improvements
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 95 - Munzlinger - Modifies the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 96 - Engler - Conveys certain property owned by the state
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability Committee

SB 97 - Engler - Conveys certain property owned by the state
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability Committee

SB 98 - Schaaf - Prohibits agreements between health carriers and health care providers from containing Most Favored Nation Clauses
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 99 - Chappelle-Nadal - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 100 - Stouffer - Creates a tax credit for contributions to developmental disability care providers and modifies provisions of the residential treatment agency tax credit program
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 101 - Parson - Creates requirements for contractors who perform home exterior and roof work
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 102 - Green - Specifies that work certificates will permit the employment of children fourteen or fifteen years of age
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 103 - Green - Bars employers from requiring employees to disclose user names or passwords
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 104 - Green - Regulates the operation of certain cranes
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 105 - Green - Creates an advance voting system for elections
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 106 - Green - Allows persons who have been awarded the combat action badge to obtain "COMBAT ACTION" specialized license plates
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 107 - Green - Enacts various regulations pertaining to contract carriers that transport railroad employees
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 108 - Schmitt - Modifies provisions concerning the installation of fire sprinklers in certain dwellings
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 109 - Crowell - Bars employers from requiring employees to engage in or cease engaging in certain labor practices
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 110 - Crowell - Prohibits the state minimum wage from exceeding the federal minimum wage
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 111 - Schaaf - Requires health carriers to provide Internet access to its standard fee schedules and prohibits carriers from refusing to contract with providers willing to meet certain provider participation terms and conditions
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 112 - Kraus - Gives immunity from civil or criminal liability to persons reporting suspected child abuse to proper authorities
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 113 - Parson - Modifies the Animal Care Facilities Act and the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 114 - Justus - Provides that certain aliens will receive in-state tuition at college and universities that meet certain requirements
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 115 - Justus - Modifies provisions relating to the Public School Retirement System of Kansas City
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 116 - Justus - Updates the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 117 - Engler - Modifies provisions of law regarding certain taxes imposed by political subdivisions
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 118 - Stouffer - Modifies provisions relating to loans available for sprinkler system requirements in long-term care facilities and to a definition in the long-term care facilities chapter
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 119 - Schaefer - Assigns certain characteristics to the treatment of conservation easements under the law
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 120 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to billboards
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 121 - Stouffer - Specifies how duty-related death benefits are funded for the Missouri Local Government Employees' Retirement System
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 122 - Schaaf - Modifies provisions relating to health insurance as it applies prescription drug co-payments and the establishment of web-based estimating systems for use by consumers
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 123 - Keaveny - Allows foreign language immersion charter schools to enroll four-year-old children
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 124 - Keaveny - Requires children in the St. Louis City School District to attend school at age five
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 125 - Keaveny - Modifies the law relating to title loans
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 147 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions relating to education
1/20/2011 -- S First Read--SB 147-Schaefer

SB 148 - Schaefer - Requires reimbursement amounts paid by health carriers to licensed physical therapists to be uniform regardless of the setting or venue in which the health care services are rendered
1/20/2011 -- S First Read--SB 148-Schaefer

SB 149 - Schaaf - Modifies the laws regarding the testimony of physicians as expert witnesses in lawsuits against physicians for improper health care
1/20/2011 -- S First Read--SB 149-Schaaf

SB 150 - Munzlinger - Allows regulated hand fishing for carp and catfish in June and July on certain waterways
1/20/2011 -- S First Read--SB 150-Munzlinger

SB 151 - Callahan - Specifies that risk coverages procured by certain political subdivision associations shall not require the solicitation of competitive bids
1/20/2011 -- S First Read--SB 151-Callahan and Stouffer

SB 152 - Crowell - Modifies provisions of the retirement plan of the Police Retirement System of St. Louis
1/20/2011 -- S First Read--SB 152-Crowell

SJR 1 - Ridgeway - Replaces all taxes on income with a sales and use tax
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SJR 2 - Stouffer - Allows enabling legislation for advance voting and photographic identification for voting
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SJR 3 - Goodman - Requires the Attorney General to seek appropriate relief against actions of the federal government when directed by the Governor, General Assembly, or a petition of the voters
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SJR 5 - Chappelle-Nadal - Proposes a constitutional amendment replacing the Highways and Transportation Commission with a Director of Transportation
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SJR 6 - Chappelle-Nadal - Proposes a constitutional amendment to require the St. Louis Board of Freeholders to meet monthly and authorizes the people of St. Louis City and County to modify the Missouri Constitution regarding the Board
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SJR 7 - Lembke - Proposes a constitutional amendment to create term limits for all statewide elected officials
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SJR 8 - Kraus - Requires refunds to taxpayers when state revenues grow by five percent or more
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SJR 9 - Engler - Allows enabling legislation for photographic identification for voting
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SJR 10 - Lembke - Lowers the number of State Representatives from 163 to 103
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability Committee

SJR 11 - Munzlinger - Asserts the right of Missourians to hunt and fish
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SJR 12 - Green - Limits the total service in the General Assembly to sixteen years in any proportion between the Senate and the House of Representatives
1/20/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

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