Senate Action for 2/16/2005

SB 6 - Klindt - Establishes the Missouri Alternative and Renewable Energy Technology Commission
   LR: 0286S.04C    SCS SB 6
2/16/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee-Consent (0286S.04C)

SB 13 - Kennedy - Authorizes tax check-off for contributions to Missouri Military Family Relief Fund
   LR: 0468S.01I    SCS SB 13
2/16/2005 -- Reported from S Ways & Means Committee to Floor w/SCS (Corrected Committee Report) - Consent

SB 34 - Clemens - Amends the definition of employer and employment as it pertains to unemployment compensation
   LR: 0438S.01I    
2/16/2005 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 163 & 34

SB 36 - Nodler - Increases the number of voting members on the governing board of Missouri Southern State University-Joplin
   LR: 0188S.02I    
2/16/2005 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 49 - Crowell - Prohibits immunizations containing mercury preservatives after January 1, 2007
   LR: 0296S.01I    
2/16/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 55 - Klindt - Makes information collected in the course of an insurance compliance audit privileged information
   LR: 0287S.05F    SS SCS SB 55
2/16/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 74 - Champion - Creates new provisions with respect to the Department of Health and Senior Services
   LR: 0224L.08T    HCS SS SCS SBs 74 & 49
2/16/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 90 - Dougherty - Authorizes advanced practice nurses to prescribe certain controlled substances
   LR: 0332S.04C    SCS SB 90
2/16/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 98 - Champion - Changes the names of various higher education institutions
   LR: 0039S.10T    SS SCS SB 98
2/16/2005 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/16/2005 -- H First Read

SB 131 - Loudon - Allows insurance companies to invest capital, reserves, and surplus in preferred or guaranteed stocks
   LR: 0510S.01T    
2/16/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee-Consent

SB 163 - Loudon - Amends various provisions regarding unemployment compensation
   LR: 0415S.03I    
2/16/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (w/SCS SBs 163 & 34) S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee (0415S.07C)

SB 179 - Griesheimer - Allows for utility companies to recover costs through alternate rate plans
   LR: 0983S.05T    SS SCS SB 179
2/16/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee (0983S.04C)

SB 202 - Crowell - Merges the Administrative Law Judge retirement system into the state employees' retirement system
   LR: 1095L.05T    HCS SCS SBs 202, 33, 45, 183 & 217
2/16/2005 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
2/16/2005 -- H First Read

SB 211 - Loudon - Extends certain rights with regard to sales commissions
   LR: 0530S.02T    
2/16/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee-Consent

SB 220 - Dolan - Restores sovereign immunity to Metro and KCATA, provides immunity to state employees for official actions, and removes St. Louis and Kansas City Police Boards from legal defense fund coverage
   LR: 0885S.05P    SS SB 220
2/16/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 222 - Callahan - Places various reporting requirements upon manufacturers of tobacco products
   LR: 1184S.06P    SCS SB 222
2/16/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 235 - Wheeler - Allows physicians to jointly negotiate with certain health insurance carriers
   LR: 0395S.01I    
2/16/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 262 - Griesheimer - Changes provisions relating to alcohol
   LR: 1320L.04T    HCS SCS SB 262
2/16/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 270 - Scott - Modifies the linked deposit program and other duties of the State Treasurer
   LR: 1236L.04T    HCS SCS SB 270
2/16/2005 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & defeated (Bray)--1236S03.01F
2/16/2005 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered & adopted (Gross)--1236S03.02F
2/16/2005 -- SA 3 to SCS S offered & adopted (Coleman)--1236S03.01FL
2/16/2005 -- SA 4 to SCS S offered & defeated (Bray)--1236S03.03F
2/16/2005 -- SA 5 to SCS S offered & adopted (Koster)--1236S03.04FL
2/16/2005 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
2/16/2005 -- Perfected

SB 274 - Taylor - Regulates travel clubs
   LR: 0253L.02T    
2/16/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 281 - Klindt - Modifies weight limit for farm vehicles
   LR: 1298S.02I    
2/16/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee-Consent

SB 284 - Cauthorn - Creates the Dairy Herd Development Revolving Fund
   LR: 0756S.06C    SCS SB 284
2/16/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee-Consent

SB 291 - Mayer - Modifies prevailing wage law
   LR: 1402S.05F    SS SCS SB 291
2/16/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 361 - Stouffer - Allows the City of Excelsior Springs to increase its levy for museum purposes
   LR: 1616S.01P    
2/16/2005 -- S First Read

SB 362 - Stouffer - Creates an income tax credit for donations made to residential treatment agencies
   LR: 1572L.10C    HCS#2 SS SB 362
2/16/2005 -- S First Read

SB 363 - Kennedy - Includes unborn children within the definition of "children" for eligibility in CHIPs
   LR: 1382S.01I    
2/16/2005 -- S First Read

SB 364 - Purgason - Authorizes the Board of Governors of Southwest Missouri State University to convey land in Howell and Greene County
   LR: 1542L.04C    HCS SB 364
2/16/2005 -- S First Read

SB 365 - Mayer - Provides health insurance coverage for phase I and phase II clinical trials for cancer treatment
   LR: 1415S.02C    SCS SBs 365 & 204
2/16/2005 -- S First Read

SB 366 - Wheeler - Modifies list of priority designations
   LR: 1619S.02I    
2/16/2005 -- S First Read

SB 367 - Cauthorn - Changes requirement for payment of overtime hours for nonexempt state employees
   LR: 1656S.01T    
2/16/2005 -- S First Read

SCR 4 - Ridgeway - Encourages legislative support of increasing physical education programs in our public schools
   LR: 1397S.02I    
2/16/2005 -- S First Read

SR 332 - Shields - Establishes rates of pay for Senate employees
   
2/16/2005 -- S offered

SR 333 - Vogel - Allows the Missouri Catholic Conference to use the Senate Chamber October 1, 2005
   LR: 0014SR.01    
2/16/2005 -- S offered
2/16/2005 -- S adopted