Senate Action for 2/1/2006

SB 575 - Scott - Modifies provisions on donation of unused prescription drugs
   LR: 3583S.02P    SCS SBs 575 & 714
2/1/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (SCS/SBs 575 & 714)) S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee (3583.02C)

SB 587 - Bartle - Extends the August 28, 2006, expiration date for the surcharge on certain criminal cases to August 28, 2013
   LR: 3347S.03P    SCS SB 587
2/1/2006 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
2/1/2006 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 601 - Wheeler - Allows for detachment of territory within water districts prior to new infrastructure development
   LR: 3549S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 626 - Wilson - Creates a trust fund and commission for youth smoking prevention programs
   LR: 3081S.02I    
2/1/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee (3081.03C)

SB 627 - Wilson - Modifies provisions on mandatory reporters of child abuse
   LR: 3090S.02I    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 642 - Scott - Creates a graduated increase in payments to sheltered workshops
   LR: 3620S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 643 - Scott - Establishes the "State Fair Escrow Fund"
   LR: 3466S.01P    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

SB 690 - Champion - Prohibits closing a child abuse investigation if the child dies during the course of the investigation
   LR: 3597S.02P    SCS SB 690
2/1/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee (3597S.02C)

SB 714 - Nodler - Provides for unused prescription drugs to be donated to charities for distribution outside the state or abroad
   LR: 3717S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Bill Combined w/SCS/SBs 575 & 714

SB 745 - Klindt - Prohibits conditional granting of permits or licenses upon billboard removal without just compensation
   LR: 3761S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 746 - Klindt - Allows cities with a population of 1,000 or less to establish by ordinance a citywide vote for the election of aldermen
   LR: 3386L.04C    HCS SCS SB 746
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 748 - Vogel - Provides temporary retirement and medical incentives for certain employees currently eligible to retire under MOSERS
   LR: 3374S.05P    SCS SB 748
2/1/2006 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
2/1/2006 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 760 - Engler - Allows a law enforcement agency to dispose of hazardous materials that have been seized as evidence once they have documented the materials
   LR: 3463S.02P    SCS SB 760
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

SB 765 - Dougherty - Enacts provisions relating to emergency medical treatment
   LR: 3546L.04T    HCS SCS SB 765
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 787 - Klindt - Requires rest area contracts between the Commission and sheltered workshops shall only be with workshops that are within 50 miles of the rest area to be maintained
   LR: 4082S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 799 - Engler - Reduces certain billboard fees for billboards under 150 square feet
   LR: 3581S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 809 - Graham - Provides municipalities the option of adopting the zoning regulations of the county in lieu of their own
   LR: 3553L.02T    HCS SB 809
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 823 - Klindt - Makes information collected in the course of an insurance compliance audit privileged information
   LR: 3659S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 825 - Koster - Creates the "Kansas and Missouri Regional Investment District Compact" to promote public transit projects within the Kansas City metropolitan area
   LR: 4113L.07T    HCS SS SCS SB 825
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 838 - Loudon - Allows life insurance companies to exclude coverage for suicide deaths under certain circumstances
   LR: 3662S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 841 - Ridgeway - Authorizes peer review committees for certain emergency medical services
   LR: 4111S.02C    SCS SB 841
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 849 - Mayer - Creates the "Fairness in Public Construction Act"
   LR: 3477S.02I    
2/1/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 881 - Engler - Authorizes the Governor to convey state property to St. Francois County
   LR: 4385S.02T    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 883 - Engler - Revises the filing fees paid by certain insurance organizations for filing documents with the Department of Insurance
   LR: 4350S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 888 - Koster - Substantially revises the current law regarding the regulation of title insurance
   LR: 3296S.04I    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 889 - Shields - Allows volunteer, out-of-state health care providers to be deployed during emergencies
   LR: 4251S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 900 - Shields - Modifies provisions on the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Fund
   LR: 4461S.01T    
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 953 - Engler - Substantially revises the title insurance code and modifies provisions relating to motor vehicle extended service contracts
   LR: 4184L.14C    HCS SCS SB 953
2/1/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 966 - Green - Bars the Jackson County Sports Authority and the Greater St. Louis Sports Authority from hiring lobbyists
   LR: 4888S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 967 - Green - Modifies overtime eligibility requirements
   LR: 4198S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 968 - Green - Creates more requirements for fire protection districts, departments, and volunteer associations
   LR: 4463L.03C    HCS SCS SB 968
2/1/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 969 - Stouffer - Modifies several provisions relating to transportation and laws pertaining to motor vehicles
   LR: 4853L.10C    HCS SS SCS SB 969
2/1/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 970 - Gross - Adjusts the foundation formula to compensate school districts for any decreases in amounts received from fines
   LR: 4547S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 971 - Nodler - Provides for Medicaid coverage for personal care services for persons in residential care facilities
   LR: 4793S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 972 - Kennedy - Establishes "Hepatitis C Awareness Day"
   LR: 4893S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 973 - Shields - Amends the practice of chiropractic
   LR: 4841S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 974 - Shields - Extends date for the Department of Mental Health to complete mental health services plans for persons on waitlists
   LR: 4630L.01T    
2/1/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 984 - Purgason - Adds a circuit judge position within the Twenty-Sixth Judicial Circuit
   LR: 4885S.02I    
2/1/2006 -- S First Read

SB 985 - Cauthorn - Modifies the definition of "point source" to exclude any agricultural storm water discharges and return flows from agriculture
   LR: 4787S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- S First Read

SB 986 - Green - Modifies laws on mental health facilities and group homes for the mentally retarded and developmentally disabled
   LR: 4348S.02I    
2/1/2006 -- S First Read

SB 987 - Green - Designates a portion of I-44 in St. Louis County as the "Trooper Ralph Tatoian Memorial Highway"
   LR: 4962S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- S First Read

SB 988 - Green - Amends law relating to the hiring of unqualified employees on public projects
   LR: 4926S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- S First Read

SB 989 - Bray - Requires committees to refund campaign contributions in some instances
   LR: 4895S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- S First Read

SB 990 - Vogel - Designates various sections of state highways after law enforcement
   LR: 4957S.01T    
2/1/2006 -- S First Read

SB 991 - Mayer - Changes and extends the current law pertaining to service contracts
   LR: 4928S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- S First Read

SB 992 - Scott - Modifies provisions regarding medical emergencies
   LR: 3460S.03I    
2/1/2006 -- S First Read

SB 993 - Scott - Modifies processes for licensure and service of financial institutions
   LR: 4784S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- S First Read

SCR 22 - Champion - Authorizes the Missouri Department of Transportation to create individual highway signs detailing the name and date of workers, emergency workers, and highway patrol officers injured or killed on Missouri highways.
   LR: 3135S.03I    
2/1/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 23 - Coleman - Establishes the "Board of Naturopathic Medical Examiners"
   LR: 4310S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 24 - Scott - Reauthorizes the Poultry Industry Committee
   LR: 4597S.02C    SCS SCR 24
2/1/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee (4597S.02C)

SCR 25 - Cauthorn - Supports and encourages the state and all local governments to work in partnership with faith-based community organizations
   LR: 4312S.02C    SCS SCR 25
2/1/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee (4312S.02C)

SJR 39 - Ridgeway - Requires impeachments to be tried by the Senate, rather than the Supreme Court
   LR: 4116S.01I    
2/1/2006 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee