Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 2/28/2011

SB 13 - Pearce - Requires the Joint Committee on Education to oversee a task force on teacher compensation and effectiveness
2/28/2011 -- H Second Read

SB 23 - Keaveny - Allows the City of St. Louis to control its police force without state intervention
2/28/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 33 - Stouffer - Repeals a provision of law which requires the Department of Transportation to submit to binding arbitration in negligence actions
2/28/2011 -- H Second Read

SB 38 - Wright-Jones - Establishes a prostate cancer pilot program to provide screening, referral services, treatment and outreach
2/28/2011 -- Perfected

SB 58 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to the regulation of transportation
2/28/2011 -- H Second Read

SB 63 - Mayer - Modifies provisions pertaining to utilities
2/28/2011 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 69 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions relating to children who are victims of pornographic offenses
2/28/2011 -- Hearing Conducted 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
2/28/2011 -- H Second Read

SB 77 - Stouffer - Expands the types of directional signs which may be erected within highway right-of-ways and creates numerous memorial highway designations
2/28/2011 -- Perfected

SB 83 - Pearce - Allows for the sale of deficiency waiver addendums and other similar products with respect to certain loan transactions
2/28/2011 -- Perfected

SB 101 - Parson - Creates requirements for contractors who perform home exterior and roof work
2/28/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 108 - Schmitt - Modifies provisions concerning the installation of fire sprinklers in certain dwellings
2/28/2011 -- H Second Read

SB 133 - Rupp - Modifies the law with respect to highway design-build project contracts and sewer district design-build contracts
2/28/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 145 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions relating to political subdivisions
2/28/2011 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 166 - Goodman - Requires title agencies and title agents to maintain a physical place of business in Missouri as a condition of licensure
2/28/2011 -- SCS S adopted
2/28/2011 -- Perfected

SB 174 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions relating to political subdivisions
2/28/2011 -- H Second Read

SB 180 - Kraus - Designates certain state recognized days, weeks, and months
2/28/2011 -- Perfected

SB 187 - Lager - Modifies the laws regarding nuisances and junkyards
2/28/2011 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/28/2011 -- H First Read

SB 204 - Dempsey - Reauthorizes the pregnancy resource center tax credit
2/28/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 219 - Wasson - Allows owners of automated teller machines to charge access fees to those with bank accounts in foreign countries and gambling boats to accept credit instruments
2/28/2011 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 226 - Engler - Modifies provisions relating to emergency services
2/28/2011 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 237 - Schaefer - Requires that the September 1996 Supreme Court standards for representation by guardians ad litem be updated
2/28/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 250 - Kehoe - Requires sexual assault offenders to complete certain programs prior to being eligible for parole and prohibits them from living near child care facilities
2/28/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 270 - Kraus - Modifies various provisions relating to public elections
2/28/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee (1258S.03C)

SB 282 - Engler - Modifies numerous laws relating to elections
2/28/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent

SB 284 - Wasson - Modifies the disciplinary authority of the Board of Pharmacy, defines the term legend drug for the purpose of certain pharmacy statutes, and grants exemption from sales tax for certain medical equipment and drugs
2/28/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 303 - Engler - Modifies disciplinary and administrative procedures for professions and businesses licensed under the Division of Professional Registration, including those licensed by the Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
2/28/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 306 - Wasson - Modifies laws relating to the administration of credit unions
2/28/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 353 - Engler - Allows the Missouri State Highway Patrol to sell surplus watercraft and watercraft motors and trailers in the same manner as the highway patrol currently sells surplus vehicles
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 353-Engler

SB 354 - Schaaf - Adds bath salts to the list of schedule I controlled substances
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 354-Schaaf

SB 355 - Schaaf - Modifies provisions regarding gubernatorial appointments
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 355-Schaaf

SB 356 - Munzlinger - Modifies provisions pertaining to agriculture
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 356-Munzlinger

SB 357 - Munzlinger - Classifies hydroelectric power generating equipment as tangible personal property for property tax purpose
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 357-Munzlinger

SB 358 - Wasson - Specifies that licensed professional counseling includes the diagnosis of mental, emotional, and behavior disorders and allows the committee for professional counselors to require certain education or training in diagnostic skills
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 358-Wasson

SB 359 - Lager - Allows electric companies to recover costs from ratepayers associated with early site development for certain electrical generation facilities
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 359-Lager

SB 360 - Lager - Modifies provisions relating to rural community development
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 360-Lager

SB 361 - Justus - Modifies requirements for notifying tenants of foreclosures, authorizes certain damages for forcible entry, and requires certain damages for withholding security deposits
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 361-Justus

SB 362 - Justus - Allows for the establishment of domestic violence fatality review panels
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 362-Justus

SB 363 - Justus - Modifies provisions relating to crime
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 363-Justus

SB 364 - Pearce - Authorizes the establishment of parks, trails and greenways districts in certain counties
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 364-Pearce

SB 365 - Goodman - Allows $9,999 in an irrevocable trust for certain funeral expenses to not be considered an asset when determining eligibility for public assistance
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 365-Goodman

SB 366 - Goodman - Creates Missouri cooperative associations and modifies the law relating to the conversion of certain business organizations
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 366-Goodman

SB 367 - Nieves - Enacts the interstate Health Care Compact in which member states pledge to improve health care policy by returning the authority to regulate health care to the states
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 367-Nieves and Stouffer

SB 368 - Stouffer - Transfers land survey duties from the Department of Natural Resources to the Department of Agriculture
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 368-Stouffer

SB 369 - Cunningham - Establishes procedures for resident pupils of an unaccredited school district to enroll in another school in the same or an adjoining county
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 369-Cunningham

SB 370 - Cunningham - Creates a scholarship program for resident pupils of an unaccredited school district to enroll in a different school
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 370-Cunningham

SB 371 - Cunningham - Allows a lapsed school district to be divided and attached to adjoining accredited school districts
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 371-Cunningham

SB 372 - Cunningham - Modifies provisions relating to teacher contracts and establishes the Teacher Continuing Contract Act
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 372-Cunningham

SB 373 - Dempsey - Modifies the law relating to workers' compensation
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 373-Dempsey

SB 374 - Parson - Establishes qualifications and appointment procedures for certain county officers
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 374-Parson

SB 375 - Parson - Modifies provisions of the master settlement agreement regarding the refund of escrow payments
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 375-Parson

SB 376 - Parson - Modifies laws relating to the provision of natural gas utility service
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 376-Parson

SB 377 - Parson - Extends the sunset on rolling stock tax credits
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 377-Parson

SB 378 - Kehoe - Modifies law regarding commissions' authority to enter into additional design-build contracts
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 378-Kehoe

SB 379 - Kehoe - Restricts the time to file a products liability claim and when a manufacturer or seller of a product may be liable
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 379-Kehoe

SB 380 - Green - Requires the state treasurer to transfer the balance in any fund in excess of 200% of the previous fiscal year's expenditures into the state general revenue fund
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 380-Green

SB 381 - Dixon - Allows a circuit judge to assess certain costs when the criminal case is dismissed and the criminal defendant consents
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 381-Dixon

SB 382 - Chappelle-Nadal - Licenses clinical laboratory personnel
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 382-Chappelle-Nadal

SB 383 - Richard - Modifies provisions of law authorizing a sales and use tax exemption for manufacturing
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SB 383-Richard

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
2/28/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SJR 22 - Parson - Provides that a member of the General Assembly shall vacate his or her office if such member leaves the state during a legislative session for the purpose of avoiding any official duty or vote
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--SJR 22-Parson

HB 14 - Silvey - Appropriates money for supplemental purposes
2/28/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

HB 15 - Silvey - Appropriates money for supplemental purposes for the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
2/28/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

HCR 3 - Scharnhorst - Submits to Congress a proposed federal balanced budget amendment to the United States Constitution
2/28/2011 -- S First Read--HCR 3-Scharnhorst, et al
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