Senate Action for 4/14/2005

SB 3 - Loudon - Allows the full amount of adoption tax credites to be issued regardless of whether the adoption is an in-state or out-of-state adoption
   LR: 0413S.04P    SCS SB 3
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Ways & Means Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 6 - Klindt - Establishes the Missouri Alternative and Renewable Energy Technology Commission
   LR: 0286S.04C    SCS SB 6
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 12 - Cauthorn - Exempts motorcyclists age 21 and older from wearing a helmet when operating a motorcycle or motortricycle
   LR: 0301S.01I    
4/14/2005 -- Taken up for Perfection
4/14/2005 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 38 - Nodler - Adds highway designations within Newton and Jasper County
   LR: 0439L.02T    HCS SB 38
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 44 - Wheeler - Creates a tax deduction for organ donation
   LR: 0265S.02C    
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Ways & Means Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 71 - Griesheimer - Changes which state employees may receive paid leave for volunteering as a disaster service volunteer
   LR: 0306S.01T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 73 - Champion - Allows county law enforcement agencies to have sexual offender registry websites
   LR: 0225S.02T    SCS SB 73
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate)

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
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Health Care Policy Committee

SB 75 - Champion - Closes the drug benefit coverage gap that was created due to the enactment of the Medicare Act of 2003
   LR: 0445S.05P    SCS SBs 75 & 353
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Senior Citizen Advocacy Committee

SB 95 - Coleman - Modifies various provisions relating to lead abatement
   LR: 0223L.10T    HCS SS SB 95
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Special Committee on Urban Issues Committee

SB 103 - Bartle - Allows school districts to convene a committee of their board in order to rule on pupil residency waiver requests
   LR: 0117L.04T    HCS SCS SBs 103 & 115
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 122 - Nodler - Creates the Energy Efficiency Implementation Act
   LR: 0177S.02T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 123 - Bartle - Modifies provisions relating to corporate stock issuance and sales of corporate assets and allows not-for-profit corporations to apply for reinstatement after forfeiture for failing to file an annual report
   LR: 0582L.05C    HCS#2 SB 123
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Returned to committee of origin

SB 144 - Gross - Modifies number of judges and commissioners in various judicial circuits
   LR: 0796L.09C    HCS SCS SB 144
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 155 - Mayer - Requires certain identifying information to be expunged by the Division of Family Services
   LR: 0716S.09T    CCS HCS SCS#2 SB 155
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- HCS Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 159 - Cauthorn - Adds various substances to the controlled substance schedules
   LR: 0806S.01I    
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor

SB 162 - Gross - Removes references to the Committee on Radiation Control from Chapter 192, RSMo
   LR: 0259S.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 168 - Dolan - Creates a process to resolve disputes arising out of alleged construction defects in residential property
   LR: 0780L.10T    HCS SS SCS SB 168
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Local Government Committee

SB 170 - Gross - Extends the dry cleaning fee until 2012
   LR: 0636S.04T    SCS SB 170
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Conservation and Natural Resources Committee - Consent
4/14/2005 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f)

SB 171 - Purgason - Repeals plank requirement for owners of tractors and other farm equipment
   LR: 0893S.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Agriculture Policy Committee

SB 174 - Vogel - Authorizes the state to convey land to the Regional West Fire Protection District
   LR: 0953L.03T    HCS SB 174
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 177 - Shields - Modifies a number of provisions regarding professional registration
   LR: 0787S.07T    CCS HCS SB 177
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 182 - Scott - Requires liquefied petroleum gas dealers to maintain liability insurance
   LR: 0892L.03T    HCS SCS SB 182
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 192 - Engler - Allows for the disposal of hazardous materials in certain circumstances
   LR: 1016L.02C    HCS SB 192
4/14/2005 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Conservation and Natural Resources Committee - Consent

SB 196 - Ridgeway - Modifies sales and use tax exemption eligibility for manufacturing and material recovery plants
   LR: 0973L.08T    HCS SCS SB 196
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Ways & Means Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 209 - Koster - Designates a portion of Highway 58 in Johnson County as the "Veterans Memorial Parkway"
   LR: 1073S.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(Upon Afternoon ADJ - HR 6)
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 216 - Champion - Requires depositions of crime laboratory employees to be in the county where employed
   LR: 0951L.03T    HCS SB 216
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 225 - Cauthorn - Modifies various sections pertaining to hazardous waste
   LR: 1138L.11T    HCS SS #2 SCS SB 225
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Conservation and Natural Resources Committee

SB 227 - Engler - Designates a portion of state highway M as the "Highway Patrolman Robert Kolilis Memorial Highway"
   LR: 0984S.02P    SCS SB 227
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 232 - Loudon - Modifies special motion to dismiss in Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation (SLAPP)
   LR: 1121S.01P    
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Judiciary Committee

SB 238 - Gross - Requires all revenue derived from a certain sales tax to be deposited in the Community Children's Sales Tax Trust Fund
   LR: 1197L.06T    HCS SCS SB 238
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 247 - Dolan - Modifies law with respect to professional engineers license plates
   LR: 0882S.02P    SCS SB 247
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 257 - Koster - Authorizes the Cass County Commission to seek a board of election commissioners
   LR: 1091S.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee

SB 258 - Koster - Allows the Cass and Cooper County Commissions to submit the question of establishing a health center after a majority vote
   LR: 1089S.02T    SCS SB 258
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee

SB 259 - Koster - Prohibits the Cass County Commissioner and the County Highway Engineer on the county planning board from voting
   LR: 1090S.01T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 265 - Taylor - Allows the board of directors of any public water supply district to sell and convey property in certain instances
   LR: 1356S.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 272 - Gross - Limits amount of revenue collectable from gaming boat admission fees
   LR: 0880L.10T    HCS SCS SB 272
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Ways & Means Committee

SB 279 - Taylor - Adds demand drafts to certain transfer and presentment warranties in the Uniform Commercial Code
   LR: 1228S.01T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 287 - Shields - Transitions the state away from a tax-rate driven education funding formula to a student-needs based education funding formula
   LR: 1420S.10T    CCS HCS SS SCS SB 287
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
4/14/2005 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/14/2005 -- H First Read

SB 288 - Klindt - Authorizes the Governor to convey land in Nodaway County to the Delta Nu Teke Association
   LR: 1278S.02T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 289 - Engler - Makes a grand jury's duty to examine public buildings and report on their conditions discretionary
   LR: 1398S.02T    SCS SB 289
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 304 - Ridgeway - Changes provisions regarding military leave for Kansas City police officers and civilian employees
   LR: 1040S.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 308 - Purgason - Allows not-for-profit corporations to apply for reinstatement after forfeiture for failing to file an annual report
   LR: 1493L.02C    HCS SB 308
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 316 - Dolan - Modifies provisions of the law relating to ambulatory medical treatment centers
   LR: 1081S.05F    SS SCS SB 316
4/14/2005 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 317 - Mayer - Changes provisions regarding the state highway patrol retirement system
   LR: 1362S.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 318 - Crowell - Modifies compensation for certain employees of the divisions of finance and credit unions
   LR: 0949S.03T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 323 - Bartle - Establishes the eligibility criteria for grants to umbilical cord blood banks
   LR: 0943S.01T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limite for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 338 - Gross - Modifies provisions relating to the homestead exemption tax credit
   LR: 0811S.07I    
4/14/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee (0811S.09C)

SB 347 - Clemens - Modifies education requirements for professional counselors
   LR: 1114S.03T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 354 - Griesheimer - Allows the State Highways Commission to revoke motor carrier registrations under certain circumstances
   LR: 1631S.02P    SCS SB 354
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 355 - Griesheimer - Makes changes in the law relating to agriculture and agricultural products
   LR: 1623L.08T    HCS SCS SB 355
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Agriculture Policy Committee

SB 357 - Shields - Recodification of the Kansas City Police and Civilian Employees' Retirement System
   LR: 1381S.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 362 - Stouffer - Creates an income tax credit for donations made to residential treatment agencies
   LR: 1572L.10C    HCS#2 SS SB 362
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Ways & Means Committee

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
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 367 - Cauthorn - Changes requirement for payment of overtime hours for nonexempt state employees
   LR: 1656S.01T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee

SB 372 - Engler - Provides for various measures relating to bicycle safety and the duties owed to bicyclists by motorists
   LR: 1514L.07T    HCS SCS SB 372
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 374 - Loudon - Designates a portion of State Highway 370 as the "Officer Scott Armstrong Memorial Highway"
   LR: 1655S.02P    SCS SB 374
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 378 - Coleman - Allows a person to replace two sets of two stolen license plate tabs per year and prohibits issuance of ticket for stolen tabs
   LR: 1676S.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 390 - Taylor - Allows vehicle dealers to provide disclaimers and disclosures by referring to the Internet and a toll-free number
   LR: 1541L.05S    CCS SCS SB 390
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 394 - Nodler - Repeals law requiring the State Treasurer to maintain a list of financial institutions doing business in Northern Ireland
   LR: 1738S.01T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 396 - Crowell - Extends sunset on transfer of jet fuel tax to the aviation trust fund and increases air control tower funding
   LR: 1680S.01T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 401 - Kennedy - Repeals the three-child limit in police pension systems
   LR: 1731L.02T    HCS SB 401
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 405 - Koster - Modifies procedure for seeking excuse from or postponement of jury duty
   LR: 1517L.03C    HCS SB 405
4/14/2005 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Judiciary Committee
4/14/2005 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Judiciary Committee
4/14/2005 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f)

SB 407 - Mayer - Modifies definition of "owner" in beneficiary deeds
   LR: 1768S.02P    SCS SB 407
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 418 - Mayer - Exempts misdemeanors for vehicle registration from required judgments paid to the "Crime Victims' Compensation Fund"
   LR: 1375S.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 422 - Bartle - Requires expunged records to be confidential
   LR: 1524L.02T    HCS SB 422
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 423 - Bartle - Creates new provisions and makes modifications to the DNA profiling system
   LR: 1586L.05T    HCS SCS SB 423
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 450 - Dolan - Authorizes the Governor to convey various pieces of state property
   LR: 1881L.03C    HCS SCS SB 450
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 476 - Scott - Modifies authority of Division of Finance over banks and other financial institutions
   LR: 1750S.01P    
4/14/2005 -- H Second Read
4/14/2005 -- Referred H Financial Institutions Committee

SB 480 - Shields - Encourages effective involvement by parents and families in support of their children's education
   LR: 1654S.01T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled H Rules Committee--(9:30 am - HR 1)
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 488 - Engler - Exempts salvage vehicles with cosmetic damage from highway patrol examination inspections for purposes of titling
   LR: 1916S.01T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass w/HCA 1 BUT NOT CONSENT H Rules Committee (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 490 - Koster - Allows Warrensburg to annex areas along a road up to 2.5 miles from existing boundaries of the city
   LR: 1909L.03T    HCS SB 490
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)
4/14/2005 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 496 - Mayer - Removes the Corrections Officer Certification Commission's ability to make decisions concerning jailers
   LR: 1865S.02P    SCS SB 496
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 500 - Gibbons - Provides for family cost participation in the Part C early intervention system
   LR: 1821S.10T    CCS HCS SCS SB 500
4/14/2005 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 502 - Gibbons - Authorizes the Governor to convey land to Manchester United Methodist Church in exchange for another parcel of land
   LR: 1717S.06P    SCS SB 502
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 521 - Crowell - Expands the membership of the Community Service Commission to include the Lieutenant Governor
   LR: 1212S.03T    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass w/HCA 1 H Rules Committee - Consent (w/no time limit for debate)

SB 548 - Loudon - Replaces all state administrative departments' hearings with a new Office of Administration Hearings
   LR: 1963S.01I    
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor

SCR 6 - Ridgeway - Supports the negotiations of a Taiwan-United States free trade agreement
   LR: 1817S.02C    SCS SCR 6
4/14/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee (1817S.02C)

SCR 8 - Ridgeway - Expresses support for Taiwan to have an observer status in the World Health Organization
   LR: 1806S.03C    SCS SCR 8
4/14/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee (1806S.03C)

SCR 13 - Griesheimer - Establishes the State Retirement Consolidation Commission
   LR: 2230S.01I    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 14 - Purgason - Urges Congress to investigate the recent sharp rise in gasoline prices in the US and explore ways to reduce the price of gasoline, including utilization of alternate fuels
   LR: 2231L.01I    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

HB 1 - Lager - Appropriations money for the Board of Fund Commissioners.
   LR: 0001L.03T    CCS SCS HB 1
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 2 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
   LR: 0002L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 2
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 3 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and the several divisions.
   LR: 0003L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 3
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 4 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Revenue and the Department of Transportation.
   LR: 0004L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 4
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 5 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Office of Administration, the Dept. of Transportation, the Dept. of Public Safety and the Chief Executive's office and the several divisions and programs thereof
   LR: 0005L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 5
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 6 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources, Department of Conservation, and the several divisions.
   LR: 0006L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 6
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 7 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Economic Development, Department of Insurance, and Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
   LR: 0007L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 7
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 8 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Public Safety.
   LR: 0008L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 8
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 9 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Corrections and the several divisions.
   LR: 0009L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 9
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 10 - Lager - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, the Board of Public Buildings, the Department of Health and Senior Services.
   LR: 0010L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 10
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 56 - Threlkeld - Allows pharmaceutical companies to rebate portions of copayments to multiple sclerosis patients without violating anti-kickback and anti-rebate laws
   LR: 0254L.04T    HCS HB 56
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 64 - Sutherland - Extends the sales tax holiday and amends provisions allowing political subdivisions to opt out of the sales tax holiday
   LR: 0386S.11T    SS SCS HCS HB 64
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

HB 69 - Rupp - Allows insurance companies to invest capital, reserves, and surplus in preferred or guaranteed stocks
   LR: 0524L.01T    
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee - Consent
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 108 - Schaaf - Allows insureds or enrolles to pay customary retail price of a prescription drug if the retail price is lower than the health carrier's copay
   LR: 0498L.02P    HCS HB 108
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

HB 180 - Johnson - Changes the laws regarding military leave for Kansas City police officers and civilian employees
   LR: 0338L.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

HB 186 - Emery - Modifies provisions affecting county government
   LR: 0848S.08T    SS SCS HCS HB 186
4/14/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee (0848S.08C)

HB 229 - Portwood - Modifies the Homestead Exemption Tax Credit
   LR: 0794S.03T    SCS HB 229
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee
4/14/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee-Consent (0794S.03C)
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Ways & Means Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

HB 230 - Portwood - Prohibits a person from claiming both the circuit breaker income tax credit and the homestead property tax exemption credit
   LR: 0793L.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee

HB 232 - Portwood - Increases the fees health care providers can charge for copying a patient's health care record
   LR: 0293S.06T    SCS HCS#2 HB 232
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee to Floor w/SCS - Consent

HB 269 - Bruns - Creates a cause of action for injury to emergency personnel caused by the tortious actions of another person
   LR: 0988L.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

HB 276 - Cunningham - Allows special education laws to comply with the recent reauthorization of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
   LR: 0765L.02T    HCS HB 276
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 321 - Yates - Creates the Assistive Technology Trust Fund and places requirements upon the Assistive Technology Advisory Council
   LR: 1179L.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee-Consent
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Ways & Means Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 343 - Baker - Designates the presiding commissioner in Cass County as the county budget officer
   LR: 0822S.04T    HB 343
4/14/2005 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

HB 344 - Baker - Modifies provisions about county health centers and nursing home districts
   LR: 0821L.01P    
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 347 - Pratt - Creates a process to resolve disputes arising out of alleged construction defect for residential property
   LR: 0817S.10F    SS SCS HCS HB 347
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 388 - Yates - Makes certain Department of Insurance records nonpublic
   LR: 1285L.02T    HCS HB 388
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

HB 394 - Byrd - Modifies law regarding medical malpractice insurance and malpractice associations
   LR: 1301S.11C    SCS HCS HB 394
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

HB 410 - Flook - Designates a portion of State Route H in Clay County as the "Richard L. Harriman Highway"
   LR: 1169L.01P    
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 413 - Hubbard - Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to offer a vaccination program for first responders deployed to disaster areas as a result of bioterrorism events
   LR: 1150L.01T    
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 441 - Behnen - Creates restrictions regarding the sale of products containing ephedrine and pseudoephedrine
   LR: 1367S.05T    SS SCS HCS HB 441
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 461 - Sutherland - Requires all assessors to use a method of valuing business personal property according to State Tax Commission rule
   LR: 0735L.06T    HCS HB 461
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 462 - Smith - Changes the laws regarding suicide prevention
   LR: 1377L.02T    HCS HBs 462 & 463
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 518 - St. Onge - Enacts various motor vehicle and highway safety provisions including primary seat belt enforcement, child safety restraint and enhanced penalties for highway work zone violations
   LR: 1262S.10F    SS SCS HCS HBs 518, 288, 418 & 635
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

HB 539 - Icet - Grants school districts the right to include hiring incentives
   LR: 0149S.06C    SCS HB 539
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HB 592 - Cooper - Requires jackpots over $1,200 won by self-excluded problem gamblers be deposited into the Compulsive Gamblers Fund
   LR: 1665L.01P    SS HB 592
4/14/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee

HB 681 - Chappelle-Nadal - Renames the Office of Advocacy and Assistance for the Elderly to the Office of Advocacy and Assistance for Senior Citizens
   LR: 1611L.01T    
4/14/2005 -- Reported from S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee to Floor - Consent

HB 700 - Moore - Changes the law regarding correctional employees and Board of Probation and Parole
   LR: 1971L.01P    
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 738 - Behnen - Modifies procedure for licensure as a real estate appraiser
   LR: 2030L.01T    
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HCR 11 - Sander - Encourages the Missouri Congressional Delegation to end the abuse of tort laws against the firearms industry.
   LR: 0590L.01I    
4/14/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

HCR 20 - Rupp - Declares October fifteenth of each year to be "Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day"
   LR: 1421L.01I    
4/14/2005 -- S First Read

HJR 16 - Chinn - Proposes a constitutional amendment extending the parks and soils sales tax to 2016 and resubmitting the measure every 10 years
   LR: 1511L.02P    HCS HJR 16
4/14/2005 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee