Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 3/8/2012


SB 449 - 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
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee to Floor

SB 450 - Rupp - Modifies the length of school board terms for certain school districts that became urban districts because of the 2010 census
3/8/2012 -- Referred H Elementary and Secondary Education Committee

SB 467 - Munzlinger - Requires agencies that receive federal grants to track and disclose the usage of the funds and the Governor to report withholdings
3/8/2012 -- Referred H Downsizing State Government Committee

SB 469 - Dixon - Modifies provisions regarding administrative rules
3/8/2012 -- Referred H Downsizing State Government Committee

SB 470 - Dixon - Modifies various provisions relating to transportation
3/8/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/8/2012 -- H First Read

SB 480 - Stouffer - Modifies law with respect to motor vehicles and outboard motor titles
3/8/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/8/2012 -- H First Read

SB 490 - Munzlinger - Modifies the laws regarding certain private nuisance actions
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 492 - Crowell - Modifies retirement benefits for new members of the general assembly and statewide elected officials and modifies interest paid on retirement refunds
3/8/2012 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
3/8/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/8/2012 -- H First Read

SB 498 - Munzlinger - Prohibits cities from restricting veterans organizations from operating re-sale shops in certain areas
3/8/2012 -- Referred H Veterans Committee

SB 510 - Cunningham - Modifies the laws regarding municipal annexations, the taxation of security companies, assessment of real estate, the termination of water and sewer services, and complaints about real estate appraisals
3/8/2012 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee - (4503S.02C)

SB 549 - Lembke - Modifies how school districts maintain vacant or unused school buildings
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Education Committee to Floor

SB 557 - Brown - Modifies the law with respect to the issuance of certificates of titles
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor

SB 562 - Dixon - Modifies provisions relating to the transfer of property by certain state universities
3/8/2012 -- Referred H Higher Education Committee

SB 564 - Brown - Waives the motorcycle roads skills test for members of the armed forces who have successfully completed certain military motorcycle rider training courses
3/8/2012 -- Referred H Transportation Committee

SB 568 - Parson - Modifies various provisions relating to transportation
3/8/2012 -- Referred H General Laws Committee

SB 569 - Kraus - Modifies the law relating to elections, law enforcement districts, and transit authority taxes
3/8/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/8/2012 -- H First Read

SB 572 - Dempsey - Modifies the law relating to workers' compensation
3/8/2012 -- Signed by Senate President
3/8/2012 -- Signed by House Speaker
3/8/2012 -- Delivered to Governor

SB 591 - Parson - Modifies provision regarding state and local revenues, various interest rates, and the authority of fire protection districts
3/8/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/8/2012 -- H First Read

SB 594 - Kraus - Modifies provisions relating to utility uses and service
3/8/2012 -- Referred H Utilities Committee

SB 607 - Stouffer - Establishes procedure for resetting billboards during periods of highway construction
3/8/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/8/2012 -- H First Read

SB 611 - Lembke - Modifies various provisions relating to the regulation of transportation
3/8/2012 -- Referred H Transportation Committee

SB 625 - Kehoe - Modifies fund transfers between retirement systems, modifies retirement for certain public officials, and sets interest paid on member contributions at T-Bill rate
3/8/2012 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee - (5110S.02C)

SB 626 - Kehoe - Limits liability for a manufacturer after a product has been materially altered and modifies certain interest rates
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 633 - Engler - Allows scrap metal operators to purchase older inoperable motor vehicles or vehicle parts from such vehicles without receiving a title under certain conditions
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 635 - Pearce - Modifies the law relating to financial institutions, school funds, private roads, real estate appraisal, agricultural education programs, liens, and state purchasing preferences
3/8/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/8/2012 -- H First Read

SB 652 - Lager - Prohibits a political subdivision from restricting a firefighter from engaging in certain political activities
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee to Floor

SB 659 - Dempsey - Requires collectors in all counties, except for counties under township organization, to mail property tax bills thirty days before the taxes are delinquent and allows for a waiver of penalties and interest when bills are mailed late
3/8/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 666 - Keaveny - Modifies provisions relating to the Large Carnivore Act and creates the Nonhuman Primate Act
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 667 - Wasson - Modifies provisions relating to design professionals, school social workers, real estate appraising, and residential construction
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor

SB 668 - Lembke - Modifies several provisions of law concerning taxation, the composition of county sport complex authorities, fire protection district regulations, and real estate appraiser licensing
3/8/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 676 - Nieves - Specifies how courts may rule in contractual disputes involving the law of other countries and jurisdictional issues involving other countries
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S General Laws Committee to Floor w/SCA 1

SB 677 - Pearce - Modifies provisions relating to school accreditation for failing school districts
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Education Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 695 - Parson - Requires farm employees who videotape suspected acts of animal abuse to turn over the recording to law enforcement within 24 hours
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee to Floor

SB 699 - Goodman - Modifies laws relating to criminal offenders under the supervision of the Department of Corrections
3/8/2012 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
3/8/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/8/2012 -- H First Read

SB 711 - Lamping - Modifies provisions relating to adoption
3/8/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/8/2012 -- H First Read

SB 715 - Kraus - Allows the Adjutant General to waive the age limit for service in the state militia and repeals a complaint procedure for the state militia
3/8/2012 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee - (5607S.02C)

SB 721 - Rupp - Modifies provisions of the tax increment financing law and authorizes the imposition of a transient guest tax for the city of Liberty
3/8/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 722 - Lamping - Bars entities that invest in the energy sector in Iran from contracting with the state and political subdivisions
3/8/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/8/2012 -- H First Read

SB 724 - Crowell - Prohibits the authorization of tax credit applications until the state agency finds that the applicant remedied delinquent taxes
3/8/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 726 - Parson - Modifies provisions relating to financial transactions
3/8/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/8/2012 -- H First Read

SB 755 - Mayer - Enacts the "House of Worship Protection Act"
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 756 - Engler - Modifies provisions regarding certain higher education employees' retirement
3/8/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 760 - Dempsey - Modifies various provisions relating to natural resources, use of weapons, and utilities
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee to Floor

SB 767 - Goodman - Designates several highways and bridges and creates or modifies several special license plates
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 769 - Kraus - Modifies and creates provisions relating to state and local standards
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee to Floor

SB 781 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to emergencies and political subdivisions
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee to Floor

SB 788 - Keaveny - Requires appointment of St. Louis City circuit clerk
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 842 - Lamping - Modifies the Public School Retirement System of Missouri and the Public Education Employee Retirement System of Missouri
3/8/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 857 - Brown - Allows certain funds collected for a sheriff's operating costs to be used to supplement the sheriff's base salary
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 858 - Schaaf - Modifies provisions relating to safety provisions in mental health facilities
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 859 - Nieves - Authorizes the Division of Professional Registration to regulate mixed martial arts and creates rules for amateur contests
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 860 - Nieves - Authorizes the State Fire Marshal to issue certificates to fire sprinkler contractors
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 861 - Purgason - Creates the Task Force on Government Continuity
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 862 - Engler - Modifies the Missouri Public Prompt Payment Act
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 863 - Wright-Jones - Requires parents to file parenting plans after paternity has been established in court
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 864 - Wright-Jones - Modifies provisions regarding the data required as to the rehospitalizations of premature infants
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 865 - Pearce - Allows University of Missouri Extension Councils to form extension districts made up of cooperating counties
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 866 - Lembke - Requires Missouri Employers Mutual Insurance Company to transition into a private mutual insurance company by January 1, 2014
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 867 - Lembke - Categorizes site consultants as executive lobbyists
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SB 868 - Kehoe - Modifies the filing of reports and fees relating to hazardous materials
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 869 - Kehoe - Modifies provisions pertaining to the Public Service Commission, Office of Public Counsel, and nuclear plant development cost recovery
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 870 - Lamping - Authorizes a certification for school social workers
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 871 - Lamping - Modifies provisions relating to domestic violence
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 872 - Justus - Modifies provisions relating to criminal law
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 873 - Lembke - Creates an exemption from real estate appraiser license requirement for persons representing property owners in appealing assessments
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 874 - McKenna - Modifies record-keeping provisions in the Property Assessment Clean Energy (PACE) Act
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 875 - Goodman - Allows $9,999 in an irrevocable trust for certain funeral expenses to not be considered an asset when determining eligibility for public assistance
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 876 - Kehoe - Prohibits beer manufacturers and liquor wholesalers from owning certain interests in each other
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 877 - Mayer - Requires each state department to quarterly report certain information about its employees to the General Assembly
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability Committee

SB 878 - Mayer - Modifies the law relating to workers' compensation
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 879 - Wasson - Allows insurers that purchase vehicles through the claims adjustment process to obtain salvage certificate of titles or junking certificates under certain conditions
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 880 - Wasson - Modifies provisions relating to physician assistant supervision during declared emergencies
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 881 - Pearce - Creates a tax credit for purchases of processed biomass engineered fiber fuel
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 882 - Pearce - Expands eligibility for the small business income tax deduction for new job creation
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 883 - Richard - Adopts an agreement to elect the president by national popular vote
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 884 - Nieves - Modifies provisions related to firearms
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 885 - Engler - Makes negligently casting flyrock onto property not under the responsibility of the person using explosives a violation of the Missouri Blasting Safety Act
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 886 - Engler - Subjects 383 malpractice associations to stricter surplus and solvency regulations
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 887 - Ridgeway - Authorizes North Kansas City to impose a sales tax for improving public safety, upon approval of the voters
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 888 - Ridgeway - Authorizes Franklin County and Clay County to establish a municipal court if approved by the county commission
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 889 - Lager - Modifies provisions relating to natural resources
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 890 - Lager - Modifies the law relating to professional conduct during Division of Finance examinations and confidentiality agreements
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 891 - Lager - Allows telecommunications providers and rural electric cooperatives to attach equipment to other utility poles for smart grid or broadband purposes
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 892 - Kraus - Modifies the law relating to uniform military and overseas voters
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 893 - Kraus - Requires certain offenders to undergo criminal history checks in order to have their driver's licenses reinstated or have limited driving privileges granted
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 894 - Curls - Modifies the type of information required from applicants for a motor vehicle registration and a concealed carry endorsement
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 895 - Curls - Modifies provisions relating to school districts classified as provisionally accredited or unaccredited by the State Board of Education
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 896 - Schaefer - Requires the General Assembly to consider youth smoking statistics when appropriating money from the Life Sciences Research Fund
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 897 - Schaefer - Prohibits law enforcement agencies from establishing roadside checkpoint or road block patterns based upon a particular vehicle type, including the establishment of motorcycle-only checkpoints
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 898 - Schaefer - Provides an exemption to certain asbestos-related state requirements for certain entities
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 899 - Green - Requires a one time transfer of certain fund balances to the State General Revenue Fund
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

SB 900 - Munzlinger - Requires the Office of State Courts Administrator to take certain actions when a person fails to pay, or honor an agreement to repay, debt owed to a county jail
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 901 - Lembke - Modifies the requirements for a county, city, town, or village to issue revenue bonds and the ability of industrial development corporations to issue bonds
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 902 - Lamping - Modifies provisions relating to funding for the Office of Public Counsel and temporary rate adjustments for regulated utilities
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 903 - Lamping - Provides the process for disposition of dogs involved in the crime of dog fighting
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 904 - Mayer - Allows under certain circumstances outpatient-only ambulatory surgical centers to operate under a hospital license
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 905 - Mayer - Allows certain political subdivisions to contract out engineering, water quality management, and maintenance services on existing water storage tanks
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 906 - Kraus - Prohibits certain taxpayers from receiving benefits under certain programs administered by the Department of Economic Development
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 907 - Schaaf - Requires certain employers to post certain rights of employees with respect to labor organizations
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 908 - Kehoe - Modifies provisions regarding the crime of trespass
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 909 - Cunningham - Modifies provisions of evidence law relating to business records and hearsay
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 910 - Ridgeway - Allows political subdivisions to apply to the Office of Administration to use the state's ".mo.gov" internet domain name
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 911 - Ridgeway - Prohibits employers from using the last four digits of an employee's Social Security number as their employee identification number
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 912 - McKenna - Authorizes the City of Pevely to impose a transient guest tax upon approval of the voters to fund the promotion of tourism
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SJR 37 - Crowell - Requires all meetings of apportionment commissions to be conducted in public and prohibits commission members from serving in the General Assembly for six years after service on commission
3/8/2012 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
3/8/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/8/2012 -- H First Read

SJR 47 - Rupp - Removes a portion of the Missouri Constitution that prohibits distribution of public funds to religious organizations
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S General Laws Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 1029 - Flanigan - Modifies duties of the Oversight Division of the Committee on Legislative Research
3/8/2012 -- S First Read--HB 1029-Flanigan and Allen

HB 1030 - Flanigan - Modifies provisions of law regarding the collection of state money
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 1037 - Dugger - Allows road district commissioners to receive compensation for their services of up to $100 per month
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

HB 1039 - Leara - Allows LAGERS retirees to deduct premiums for health insurance or long-term care from their retirement allowance
3/8/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

HB 1041 - Thomson - Modifies provisions relating to the transfer of property by certain state universities
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

HB 1059 - Dugger - Modifies the threshold for recounts in elections
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1072 - Sater - Establishes the Volunteer Health Services Act to allow for licensed health care professionals to provide volunteer services for a sponsoring organization
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

HB 1075 - Sater - Prohibits any requirement that pharmacies carry a specific drug or device
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

HB 1093 - Elmer - Allows for a special license plate for a person who has received the Navy Cross
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

HB 1103 - Crawford - Eliminates a requirement that banks, savings institutions, and credit unions file a certain notice with the Missouri Real Estate Appraisers Commission
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1104 - Schoeller - Establishes photo identification requirements for voting
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1106 - Dugger - Modifies provisions relating to county officers
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1107 - Dugger - Designates a portion of State Highway 5 between the cities of Ava and Mansfield as the "Missouri Fox Trotting Highway"
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

HB 1112 - Gosen - Modifies various provisions related to health and life insurance
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

HB 1114 - Weter - Requires Taney County to appoint an emergency services board upon approval of an emergency services sales tax
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

HB 1123 - Frederick - Amends various provisions regarding the licensure and inspection of hospitals
3/8/2012 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 1123

HB 1128 - Largent - Authorizes certain military honors and days of observance
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

HB 1131 - Fisher - Requires the withholding form that is equivalent to the federal W-4 form to include the date services for remuneration were first performed by the employee
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

HB 1139 - Gatschenberger - Creates the 2012 State Employee Retirement Incentive Program for early retirement
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

HB 1141 - Gatschenberger - Changes the laws regarding the "Don't Tread on Me" special license plate
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

HB 1156 - Rowland - Designates a portion of U. S. Highway 160 in the City of Gainesville as the "Matthew J. England Memorial Highway"
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

HB 1174 - Lair - Modifies provisions relating to school accreditation for failing school districts
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HB 1179 - Hampton - Prohibits large water consumers from taking water outside of the Southeast Missouri Regional Water District if such activity interferes with certain others' use of the water
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

HB 1185 - Parkinson - Requires the State Highway Patrol to request a determination of the legal status of any non-citizen on the sex offender registry
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 1186 - Parkinson - Requires Missouri driver's license examinations to only be administered in English
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

HB 1188 - Allen - Allows school boards to authorize a school nurse to maintain a supply of asthma-related rescue medications at the school
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HB 1192 - Koenig - Modifies investment contracts of the Missouri Higher Education Savings Program
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HB 1193 - Frederick - Establishes a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
3/8/2012 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 1193

HB 1212 - Smith - Changes the laws regarding weight limitations for vehicles hauling livestock or agricultural products on state highways and regarding vehicles hauling milk from a farm to a processing facility
3/8/2012 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 1212

HB 1214 - Torpey - Requires Missouri small business technology centers to manage a virtual network for entrepreneurs
3/8/2012 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 1214

HB 1219 - Elmer - Modifies the law relating to the Missouri Human Rights Act and employment discrimination
3/8/2012 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means & Fiscal Oversight Committee
3/8/2012 -- Reported from S Ways & Means & Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
3/8/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/8/2012 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed
3/8/2012 -- Signed by House Speaker
3/8/2012 -- Signed by Senate President
3/8/2012 -- Delivered to Governor

HB 1220 - Hubbard - Establishes a pilot program to encourage visitation between mothers in prison and their children
3/8/2012 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 1220

HB 1250 - Ruzicka - Modifies provisions relating to elections
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1251 - Ruzicka - Modifies provisions relating to natural resources
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

HB 1269 - Brattin - Modifies provisions relating to the "CASS COUNTY - THE BURNT DISTRICT" special license plate
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

HB 1308 - Wells - Repeals a provision that allows certain securities to be acceptable collateral for public deposits depending on credit rating
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1317 - Riddle - Modifies provisions relating to child abuse
3/8/2012 -- S First Read--HCS#2 for HB 1317

HB 1318 - Riddle - Modifies provisions relating to children's services and establishes "Sam Pratt's Law"
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

HB 1331 - Jones - Modifies fund transfers between retirements systems, modifies retirement for certain public officials, and sets interest paid on member contributions at T-Bill rate
3/8/2012 -- S First Read--HB 1331-Jones (117), et al

HB 1347 - Franz - Provides a bidding preference for veteran-owned businesses for state purchases
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

HB 1349 - Jones - Modifies provisions relating to irrevocable life insurance trusts
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 1441 - Fisher - Modifies various workers' compensation and unemployment compensation provisions
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 1442 - Smith - Creates procedures for filling vacancies for the offices of U.S. Senator and certain statewide elected officials
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1457 - Crawford - Requires treasurer candidates in non-charter counties to provide affidavits and exempts charter counties from current statutory requirements for treasurer candidates
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1495 - Nance - Expands the civil immunity provided to insurers for furnishing information related to insurance fraud investigations
3/8/2012 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 1495

HB 1513 - Franz - Prohibits state laws from assigning equal or greater rights, privileges, or legal status to animals than to people
3/8/2012 -- S First Read--HB 1513-Franz, et al

HB 1517 - Nolte - Authorizes the issuance of a military medallion, medal and certificate to certain veterans who served in a unit of the Missouri National Guard during specified conflicts
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

HB 1525 - Fuhr - Modifies laws relating to criminal offenders under the supervision of the Department of Corrections
3/8/2012 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 1525

HB 1621 - Brown - Prohibits employers from discriminating against a person for having a concealed carry endorsement
3/8/2012 -- S First Read--HB 1621-Brown (116), et al

HB 1659 - Torpey - Authorizes the establishment of a land bank agency in Kansas City
3/8/2012 -- S First Read--HCS for HBs 1659 & 1116

HB 1731 - Day - Modifies how gaming funds are used
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

HJR 41 - Nasheed - Limits the total service in the General Assembly to sixteen years in any proportion between the Senate and the House of Representatives
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HJR 45 - Solon - Amends the Constitution to require the development and sale of a veterans lottery ticket
3/8/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

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