Senate Action for 2/15/2006

SB 566 - Dougherty - Gives advanced practice registered nurses prescription authority
   LR: 3362S.03C    SCS SB 566

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 569 - Cauthorn - Requires one hundred percent of fuel sold after January 1, 2007, be ethanol blended
   LR: 3278S.02I    

2/15/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee (3278S.08C)

SB 578 - Shields - Prohibits protest activities during funeral services
   LR: 3256S.03T    SCS SB 578

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee - w/no time limit for debate

2/15/2006 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee w/ no time limit for debate

SB 590 - Nodler - Renders several alterations to the state's higher education policy
   LR: 3716L.07C    HCS SS SCS SB 590

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

2/15/2006 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor

SB 596 - Days - Authorizes a court to appoint a standby guardian for a minor
   LR: 3792S.03P    SS SB 596

2/15/2006 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 614 - Stouffer - Creates an income tax credit for contributions to residential treatment agencies
   LR: 3603L.03T    HCS SCS SB 614

2/15/2006 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Coleman)--(3603S02.02S)

2/15/2006 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted

2/15/2006 -- Perfected

2/15/2006 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 644 - Shields - Alters provisions regarding public school funding
   LR: 3315L.06C    HCS SB 644

2/15/2006 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 656 - Nodler - Modifies requirements for out-of-state public higher education institutions
   LR: 3691S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 665 - Engler - Increases the penalties for poaching
   LR: 3284S.05C    SCS SBs 665 & 757

2/15/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (SCS/SBs 665 & 757) S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee (3284S.05C)

SB 666 - Engler - Modifies provisions regarding fire protection
   LR: 3281S.07S    CCS HCS SCS SB 666

2/15/2006 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Green)--(3281S05.01S)

2/15/2006 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted

2/15/2006 -- Perfected

2/15/2006 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 679 - Gross - Extends the termination date for a grant program regarding capital improvements for engineering colleges in the University of Missouri system
   LR: 3729S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 710 - Cauthorn - Modifies procedures for complaints against licensed nurses and record keeping
   LR: 3465S.02I    

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 718 - Crowell - Modifies the authority of certain boards, commissions, and authorities to grant loans
   LR: 3198S.08T    SS SCS SB 718

2/15/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee (3198S.02C)

SB 730 - Crowell - Requires voters to provide photographic identification
   LR: 3199S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

2/15/2006 -- Bill Combined w/ SCS/SBs 1014 & 730

SB 735 - Crowell - Modifies procedures for filing documents with the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission
   LR: 3197L.05C    HCS SB 735

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 751 - Stouffer - Allows the City of Corder to sell property purchased from the school district for any purpose after twenty-five years
   LR: 3715S.02T    SCS SB 751

2/15/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent (3715S.02C)

SB 757 - Clemens - Adds to the penalties imposed for illegal deer hunting
   LR: 3987S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Bill Combined w/SCS/SBs 665 & 757

SB 779 - Engler - Modifies requirements for labor posters
   LR: 3554S.01P    

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations 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

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 817 - Scott - Replaces Missouri's workers' compensation residual market plan with Missouri Employers Mutual Insurance Company
   LR: 4179S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 823 - Klindt - Makes information collected in the course of an insurance compliance audit privileged information
   LR: 3659S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass 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

2/15/2006 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 837 - Loudon - Modifies the membership of various governing bodies that administer state insurance programs
   LR: 3660L.03T    HCS SB 837

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee - Consent

SB 838 - Loudon - Allows life insurance companies to exclude coverage for suicide deaths under certain circumstances
   LR: 3662S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee - Consent

SB 849 - Mayer - Creates the "Fairness in Public Construction Act"
   LR: 3477S.02I    

2/15/2006 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 856 - Callahan - Requires Jackson County to complete a competitive bidding process when contracting for certain services
   LR: 4240S.02I    

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 862 - Engler - Allows the use of "environmental covenants"
   LR: 4373S.02C    SCS SB 862

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

SB 863 - Engler - Modifies the definition of "volunteer fire protection association"
   LR: 4414S.01T    

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 867 - Graham - Provides the county governing body more control when a regional recreational district is located only in that county
   LR: 4388S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 870 - Mayer - Transfers responsibility for existing appropriation payments from the Office of Administration to other state agencies
   LR: 4158S.02T    SCS SB 870

2/15/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent (4158S.02C)

SB 874 - Shields - Repeals the law currently prohibiting Kansas City police officers from participating in some political activities
   LR: 4254S.02P    

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 883 - Engler - Revises the filing fees paid by certain insurance organizations for filing documents with the Department of Insurance
   LR: 4350S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 884 - Callahan - Modifies Missouri's tax increment finance law
   LR: 4535L.03C    HCS SB 884

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 892 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to financial institutions
   LR: 4317L.05T    HCS SS SCS SB 892

2/15/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent (4317S.02C)

SB 893 - Scott - Modifies provisions relating to emergency services and fire protection
   LR: 4479L.04T    HCS SB 893

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 902 - Callahan - Limits the sale of non-compliant cigarettes
   LR: 4584S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 906 - Engler - Modifies various provisions relating to lead abatement
   LR: 3591S.01P    

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent

SB 908 - Stouffer - Authorizes the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission to make electronic bids for highway and bridge contracts
   LR: 4637L.02C    HCS SB 908

2/15/2006 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 919 - Scott - Repeals the statute permitting the city council of a third-class city to prohibit the carrying of concealed weapons
   LR: 4592S.01T    

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 932 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to county officials
   LR: 4624S.08T    CCS#2 HCS SCS SB 932

2/15/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent (4624S.02C)

SB 933 - Scott - Transfers the duty of appointing railroad policemen from the Highway Patrol to the Director of the Department of Public Safety
   LR: 4640S.01T    

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent

SB 934 - Engler - Creates a grace period for cosmetology and barber shop licensure when the establishment changes ownership or location
   LR: 4590S.03T    SCS SB 934

2/15/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent (4590S.03C)

SB 965 - Bartle - Modifies poison control provisions
   LR: 4762L.04C    HCS SB 965

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 998 - Champion - Requires physicians to identify which type of collaborative practice arrangement they are engaging in and provide copies to the board
   LR: 4553S.03C    SCS SB 998

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee

SB 1002 - Mayer - Allows the imposition of an additional fee for drainage districts
   LR: 4381L.06T    HCS SB 1002

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 1003 - Mayer - Authorizes the Governor to convey state property
   LR: 4994S.07T    SCS#2 SB 1003

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 1008 - Klindt - Creates the "Governor's Advisory Council on Agricultural Science and Technology"
   LR: 5008S.02T    SCS SB 1008

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee - Consent

SB 1014 - Scott - Modifies law relating to election administration
   LR: 4947S.25T    CCS#2 HCS SS#2 SCS SBs 1014 & 730

2/15/2006 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (SCS/SBs 1014 & 730) S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee (4947S.06C)

SB 1030 - Bartle - Criminalizes selling and purchasing phone call logs
   LR: 5078S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Re-referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 1052 - Nodler - Creates a time limit for claims made for damages to underground facilities in the event that such damage was incurred during excavation as well as a time limit for payment of such claims
   LR: 5060S.02I    

2/15/2006 -- S First Read

SB 1053 - Days - Enacts a long-term care public-private partnership program
   LR: 5157S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- S First Read

SB 1054 - Cauthorn - Requires motor vehicle owners to deposit old license plates with the Department of Revenue as part of a recycling program to benefit certain nonprofit organizations
   LR: 4433S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- S First Read

SB 1055 - Cauthorn - Modifies Missouri law regarding overtime for state workers
   LR: 4970S.04C    SCS SB 1055

2/15/2006 -- S First Read

SB 1056 - Griesheimer - Modifies the method of how community improvement districts may impose sales taxes
   LR: 5170S.01T    

2/15/2006 -- S First Read

SB 1057 - Loudon - Includes physical therapists in the definition of health practitioner for the purposes of liens
   LR: 4922L.01T    

2/15/2006 -- S First Read

SB 1058 - Loudon - Modifies several provisions of law relating to judicial procedures and personnel, for example, the act repeals the requirement that second-hand junk dealers keep a register for copper wire and cable sales
   LR: 4844L.09C    HCS SS SB 1058

2/15/2006 -- S First Read

SB 1059 - Kennedy - Designates a portion of I-55 in St. Louis County as the "Officer Thomas G. Smith Jr. Memorial Highway"
   LR: 4925S.02T    SCS SB 1059

2/15/2006 -- S First Read

SB 1060 - Kennedy - Modifies provisions regarding the tax contribution designation for the Missouri Military Family Relief Fund
   LR: 5035S.03T    SCS SB 1060

2/15/2006 -- S First Read

SB 1061 - Mayer - Creates the "Faith-Based Organization Liaison Act"
   LR: 4253S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- S First Read

SB 1062 - Scott - Allows videotaped depositions of mentally retarded persons to be admissible in certain criminal proceedings
   LR: 4746S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- S First Read

SB 1063 - Scott - Authorizes volunteer transportation services for the elderly
   LR: 5062S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- S First Read

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

2/15/2006 -- SCS S adopted

2/15/2006 -- S adopted

SCR 26 - Crowell - Establishes the "Joint Interim Committee on Low Income Housing Tax Credits"
   LR: 4201S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 27 - Crowell - Urges the Missouri Congressional Delegation to support legislation calling for federal approval of extension of the Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
   LR: 4923S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 28 - Days - Designates a state office building in Jefferson City as the "George Washington Carver State Office Building"
   LR: 5119S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SJR 27 - Crowell - Dismantles the Missouri Citizen's Commission on the Compensation for Elected Officials
   LR: 3596S.01I    

2/15/2006 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee