Senate Action for 4/26/2005

SB 10 - Cauthorn - Requires pseudoephedrine products to be sold by a pharmacist or technician
   LR: 0228L.09T    HCS SCS SBs 10 & 27
4/26/2005 -- HCS H adopted
4/26/2005 -- H Third Read and Passed - EC adopted

SB 21 - Shields - Modifies laws of adoption and creates the "Putative Father Registry" fund
   LR: 0411L.03T    HCS SB 21
4/26/2005 -- HA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (Fraser)
4/26/2005 -- HA 2 to HCS H offered & adopted (Jolly)
4/26/2005 -- HCS, as amended, H adopted
4/26/2005 -- H Third Read and Passed

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
4/26/2005 -- HCS H adopted
4/26/2005 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 131 - Loudon - Allows insurance companies to invest capital, reserves, and surplus in preferred or guaranteed stocks
   LR: 0510S.01T    
4/26/2005 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent
4/26/2005 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

SB 133 - Loudon - Requires Office of Administration to include certain products in the cafeteria plan for state employees
   LR: 0634S.02T    SCS SB 133
4/26/2005 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent
4/26/2005 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

SB 149 - Nodler - Establishes hearing for restatement and back-pay award
   LR: 0802S.01T    
4/26/2005 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent
4/26/2005 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

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
4/26/2005 -- HA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (Johnson-90)
4/26/2005 -- HCS, as amended, H adopted
4/26/2005 -- H Third Read and Passed

SB 156 - Shields - Modifies powers of port authorities with respect to property ownership and development
   LR: 0622S.01T    
4/26/2005 -- H Third Read and Passed - Consent
4/26/2005 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

SB 179 - Griesheimer - Allows for utility companies to recover costs through alternate rate plans
   LR: 0983S.05T    SS SCS SB 179
4/26/2005 -- Fiscal Review not necessary

SB 189 - Gross - Extends certain federal reimbursement allowance and requires Medicaid managed care organizations to pay a reimbursement allowance
   LR: 1021L.02T    HCS SB 189
4/26/2005 -- Part I of HCS H adopted
4/26/2005 -- Part II of HCS H adopted
4/26/2005 -- Part III of HCS H adopted
4/26/2005 -- HCS H adopted
4/26/2005 -- H Third Read and Passed - EC adopted

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
4/26/2005 -- Signed by Governor (w/EC)

SB 232 - Loudon - Modifies special motion to dismiss in Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation (SLAPP)
   LR: 1121S.01P    
4/26/2005 -- Voted Do Pass w/HCA 1 H Judiciary Committee

SB 252 - Koster - Creates the Missouri Military Preparedness and Enhancement Commission
   LR: 1190L.08T    HCS SCS SB 252
4/26/2005 -- HA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (Pearce)
4/26/2005 -- HA 2 to HCS H offered & adopted (Avery)
4/26/2005 -- HA 3 to HCS H offered & Ruled out of order (Darrough)
4/26/2005 -- HCS, as amended, H adopted
4/26/2005 -- H Third Read and Passed - EC adopted

SB 270 - Scott - Modifies the linked deposit program and other duties of the State Treasurer
   LR: 1236L.04T    HCS SCS SB 270
4/26/2005 -- HA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (Richard)
4/26/2005 -- HCS, as amended, H adopted
4/26/2005 -- H Third Read and Passed - EC adopted

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
4/26/2005 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Education Funding Committee

SB 343 - Bartle - Changes the laws regarding job development programs administered by the Department of Economic Development
   LR: 1280S.14S    CCS HCS SS SB 343
4/26/2005 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Job Creation & Economic Development Committee
4/26/2005 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Job Creation & Economic Development Committee
4/26/2005 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f)

SB 402 - Gibbons - Modifies laws relating to underage drinking
   LR: 0337L.09T    HCS SS SB 402
4/26/2005 -- H Second Read

SB 417 - Engler - Extends voting rights to a student curator or governing board member of various higher education institutions
   LR: 1722S.01I    
4/26/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 420 - Mayer - Modifies numerous provisions regarding judicial procedures and personnel
   LR: 1373S.10T    CCS HCS SCS SBs 420 & 344
4/26/2005 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Judiciary Committee

SB 466 - Vogel - Provides temporary retirement and medical incentives for employees currently eligible to retire under MOSERS
   LR: 1870S.03C    SCS SB 466
4/26/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee (1870S.03C)

SB 476 - Scott - Modifies authority of Division of Finance over banks and other financial institutions
   LR: 1750S.01P    
4/26/2005 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard H Financial Institutions Committee

SB 539 - Purgason - Modifies provisions in various health care and social services programs
   LR: 1714S.07P    SS SB 539
4/26/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SCR 15 - Gibbons - Establishes the Medicaid Reform Commission
   LR: 2238L.02I    
4/26/2005 -- Reported from S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee to Floor

SR 1193 - Vogel - Establishes April as "Autism Awareness Month" in Missouri
   LR: 2241S.01I    
4/26/2005 -- S First Read

HB 1 - Lager - Appropriations money for the Board of Fund Commissioners.
   LR: 0001L.03T    CCS SCS HB 1
4/26/2005 -- SCS S adopted
4/26/2005 -- S Third Read and Passed

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
4/26/2005 -- SCS S adopted
4/26/2005 -- S Third Read and Passed

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
4/26/2005 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Gross)--(0003S03.01S)
4/26/2005 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered & defeated (Callahan)--(0003S03.01F)
4/26/2005 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
4/26/2005 -- S Third Read and Passed

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
4/26/2005 -- SCS S adopted
4/26/2005 -- S Third Read and Passed

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
4/26/2005 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered (Barnitz)--(0005S03.03S)
4/26/2005 -- SSA 1 for SA 1 to SCS S offered & defeated (Griesheimer)--(0005S03.01S)
4/26/2005 -- SA 1 to SCS S withdrawn
4/26/2005 -- SCS S adopted
4/26/2005 -- S Third Read and Passed

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
4/26/2005 -- SCS S adopted
4/26/2005 -- S Third Read and Passed

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
4/26/2005 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Gross)--(0007S03.01S)
4/26/2005 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
4/26/2005 -- S Third Read and Passed

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
4/26/2005 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Gross)--(0008S03.04S)
4/26/2005 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
4/26/2005 -- S Third Read and Passed

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
4/26/2005 -- SCS S adopted
4/26/2005 -- S Third Read and Passed

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
4/26/2005 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee (0386S.09C)

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
4/26/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee
4/26/2005 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

HB 539 - Icet - Grants school districts the right to include hiring incentives
   LR: 0149S.06C    SCS HB 539
4/26/2005 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee