Senate Action for 7/6/2005

SB 21 - Shields - Modifies laws of adoption and creates the "Putative Father Registry" fund
   LR: 0411L.03T    HCS SB 21
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 24 - Griesheimer - Places an expiration date on $10 court fee imposed on most cases in Franklin County
   LR: 0055L.03T    HCS SCS SB 24
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 68 - Shields - Creates a sales tax exemption for certain college athletic events
   LR: 0418S.02T    SCS SB 68
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 71 - Griesheimer - Changes which state employees may receive paid leave for volunteering as a disaster service volunteer
   LR: 0306S.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 131 - Loudon - Allows insurance companies to invest capital, reserves, and surplus in preferred or guaranteed stocks
   LR: 0510S.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 170 - Gross - Extends the dry cleaning fee until 2012
   LR: 0636S.04T    SCS SB 170
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 177 - Shields - Modifies a number of provisions regarding professional registration
   LR: 0787S.07T    CCS HCS SB 177
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 178 - Shields - Modifies provisions regarding licensing of podiatrists
   LR: 0847S.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 182 - Scott - Requires liquefied petroleum gas dealers to maintain liability insurance
   LR: 0892L.03T    HCS SCS SB 182
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 196 - Ridgeway - Modifies sales and use tax exemption eligibility for manufacturing and material recovery plants
   LR: 0973L.08T    HCS SCS SB 196
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

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
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 246 - Days - Allows state to issue bonds for grants and loans pursuant to several sections of Article III of the Missouri Constitution
   LR: 1129S.02T    SCS SB 246
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

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
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 262 - Griesheimer - Changes provisions relating to alcohol
   LR: 1320L.04T    HCS SCS SB 262
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 266 - Gibbons - Alters the definition of "teacher" in the teacher tenure act
   LR: 0810S.03T    SCS SB 266
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 267 - Gibbons - Amends provisions relating to property tax reassessment
   LR: 1173S.04T    SCS SB 267
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 280 - Taylor - Changes laws regarding cosmetologists and barbers
   LR: 1227S.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 307 - Purgason - Increases the amount that public officials or employees can accept for services to their political subdivision
   LR: 1358L.02T    HCS SB 307
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 347 - Clemens - Modifies education requirements for professional counselors
   LR: 1114S.03T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

SB 507 - Graham - Raises from $250 to $1,000 the value of property for which the auditor in certain counties is required to inventory
   LR: 1912L.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

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
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 69 - Rupp - Allows insurance companies to invest capital, reserves, and surplus in preferred or guaranteed stocks
   LR: 0524L.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 219 - Salva - Designates a room in the Missouri State Archives as the "Alex M. Petrovic Reading Room"
   LR: 0905L.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 395 - Wood - Extends the power to sell and convey all or part of the district's property to cities owning waterworks systems to all public water supply
   LR: 1306L.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 402 - Schaaf - Modifies provisions regarding licensing of podiatrists
   LR: 1112L.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 445 - Guest - Allows municipal ordinances to incorporate by reference, state statutes about vehicle equipment regulations
   LR: 0901L.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 455 - Quinn - Eliminates the current requirement that only landowners living within the watershed district can be elected to serve as trustees of the watershed district
   LR: 1330L.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

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
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 479 - Ervin - Authorizes the disincorporation of a regional recreational district in Clay County upon the request of the district
   LR: 1166L.02T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 487 - Bruns - Modifies numerous provisions relating to motor vehicles, including background checks on school bus drivers, issuance of motor vehicle titles, and driver licenses
   LR: 1532S.06T    SS SCS HB 487
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 500 - Smith - Changes the laws regarding the transfer of a business and its unemployment experience rate by an employer
   LR: 1475S.05T    SS SCS HCS HB 500 & 533
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 515 - Wood - Amends provisions relating to tourism community enhancement districts
   LR: 1536S.03T    SCS HCS HB 515
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 563 - Rucker - Allows a court to reinstate and extend the life of drainage and levee districts up to five years after lapse of its corporate charter
   LR: 1612L.02T    HCS HB 563
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 567 - Stevenson - Changes the deadline for filing exception to a condemnation commissioners' report
   LR: 1387L.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 576 - Flook - Modifies the laws regarding the Small Business Regulatory Fairness Board and the procedures necessary for obtaining judicial review of administrative decisions
   LR: 1303L.02T    HCS HB 576
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 577 - Kuessner - Raises the amount of money political subdivision officers may accept for performing services for (or selling property to) their political subdivision
   LR: 0076L.03T    HCS HB 577
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 596 - Schaaf - Allows employers to provide or contract for health insurance at reduced rates for employees who do not use tobacco products
   LR: 1652L.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 600 - Cooper - Modifies education requirements for professional counselors
   LR: 1702L.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 617 - Kelly - Modifies the inclusion of certain counties within watershed improvement districts
   LR: 1630S.09T    SS SCS HB 617
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 618 - Bearden - Exempts members assigned to the Division of Drug and Crime Control from the cap on the total number of officers and adds Missouri Capitol Police vehicles to the definition of "emergency vehicle"
   LR: 1755S.02T    SCS HB 618
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 630 - Pollock - Allows a not-for-profit corporation to apply for reinstatement if forfeited after 1978 for failure to file an annual report
   LR: 1666L.02T    HCS HB 630
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

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    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 738 - Behnen - Modifies procedure for licensure as a real estate appraiser
   LR: 2030L.01T    
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor

HB 824 - Hobbs - Changes various environmental regulations
   LR: 1906L.02T    HCS HB 824
7/6/2005 -- Signed by Governor