Senate Action for 5/17/2006

SB 558 - Gibbons - Removes the termination date for experimental tariffs put in place by the Public Service Commission and gas corporations for schools
   LR: 3087S.02T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 559 - Gibbons - Considers any municipality, governmental unit, or public corporation created under the laws of any state or the United States a person
   LR: 3545S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 561 - Gross - Limits the amount of expenditures from gaming boat admission fees revenue
   LR: 3339S.04T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 567 - Dougherty - Modifies provisions relating to health insurance
   LR: 3385L.05T    HCS SCS SBs 567 & 792
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 580 - Shields - Requires collaboration between certain departments in order to achieve a more efficient and effective educational system
   LR: 3126S.02T    SCS SB 580
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 583 - Griesheimer - Establishes a decentralized emission inspection program which utilizes on-board diagnostic testing on certain motor vehicles
   LR: 3160L.18T    HCS SS#2 SCS SB 583
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 612 - Engler - Authorizes the conveyance of property owned by the state in St. Francois County to the Farmington American Legion Post 416
   LR: 3605S.03T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 614 - Stouffer - Creates an income tax credit for contributions to residential treatment agencies
   LR: 3603L.03T    HCS SCS SB 614
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 616 - Stouffer - Prescribes requirements for assisted living facilities
   LR: 3627S.13T    CCS HCS SCS SB 616
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 618 - Koster - Provides that electronic access cards may be issued to custodial parents for disbursement of child support payments
   LR: 3416S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 630 - Gross - Modifies eligibility requirements for the Homestead Preservation Tax Credit
   LR: 3309S.03T    SCS SB 630
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 641 - Scott - Requires all contributions to the Missouri Higher Education Savings Program be held for twelve months
   LR: 3216S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 645 - Griesheimer - Modifies the Missouri Business Use Incentive for Large-Scale Development Act
   LR: 3713S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 648 - Champion - Replaces the term "lunatic asylum" with "mental health facility" in statute about fire escapes and stairs
   LR: 3209S.02T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 650 - Champion - Specifies terms of office and eligibility criteria for the governing board of Missouri State University
   LR: 3306S.04T    SCS SB 650
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 667 - Engler - Designates several portions of highways within Missouri after Missouri highway patrolmen
   LR: 3694S.03T    SCS SBs 667, 704, 941, 956 & 987
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 677 - Gross - Removes references to the Committee on Radiation Control from Chapter 192, RSMo
   LR: 3157S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 678 - Gross - Repeals the quarterly tax collections report requirement for temporary tax collection
   LR: 3088S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 701 - Crowell - Modifies educational assistance benefits for Missouri National Guard members
   LR: 3580S.02T    SCS SBs 701 & 948
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 718 - Crowell - Modifies the authority of certain boards, commissions, and authorities to grant loans
   LR: 3198S.08T    SS SCS SB 718
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 725 - Bray - Alters provisions regarding alcoholic beverages
   LR: 3638L.03T    HCS SB 725
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 747 - Klindt - Requires used car dealers to complete educational seminars in order to obtain a license
   LR: 3082S.03T    SCS SB 747
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 749 - Engler - Modifies minimum experience requirements for interior designer registration
   LR: 3474S.02T    SCS SB 749
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

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
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 756 - Clemens - Modifies requirements for licensing and registration of certain professionals
   LR: 3816L.07T    CCS HCS SCS SB 756
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 765 - Dougherty - Enacts provisions relating to emergency medical treatment
   LR: 3546L.04T    HCS SCS SB 765
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 769 - Mayer - Permits school districts meeting certain criteria to make a one-time additional fund transfer and to reduce their school terms
   LR: 3313L.07T    HCS SCS SB 769
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 778 - Ridgeway - Requires proof of payment of personal property taxes on certain vessels, raises vessel fees and creates the "Missouri State Water Patrol Fund"
   LR: 3726S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 785 - Alter - Allows any jailer to serve an arrest warrant on a person who is already an inmate in the custody of the jailer
   LR: 3978S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 802 - Shields - Defines the terms "owner", "registered voter" and "voter" when used in provisions about certain sewer districts
   LR: 4006S.02T    SCS SB 802
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

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
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 819 - Scott - Modifies licensure requirements for professional engineers and land surveyors
   LR: 4152L.02T    HCS SB 819
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 822 - Gross - Extends FRA, Pharmacy Tax, Nursing Facility reimbursement allowance, and Medicaid managed care reimbursement allowance sunsets
   LR: 4257S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

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
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 828 - Scott - Repeals the sunset provision for dental hygienists
   LR: 3870L.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 830 - Ridgeway - Changes provisions regarding military leave for Kansas City police officers and civilian employees
   LR: 4123S.02T    SCS SB 830
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 834 - Nodler - Alters various provisions of the state's special education policy
   LR: 4258L.02T    HCS SB 834
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 837 - Loudon - Modifies the membership of various governing bodies that administer state insurance programs
   LR: 3660L.03T    HCS SB 837
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 840 - Stouffer - Modifies the highway and bridge naming process and allows the Highway Commission to dispose of excess real property under certain conditions
   LR: 3085L.06T    HCS SB 840
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 845 - Kennedy - Modifies fees and reinstatement processes in the event of corporate administrative dissolution
   LR: 3760S.02T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 863 - Engler - Modifies the definition of "volunteer fire protection association"
   LR: 4414S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 870 - Mayer - Transfers responsibility for existing appropriation payments from the Office of Administration to other state agencies
   LR: 4158S.02T    SCS SB 870
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 871 - Coleman - Modifies provisions regarding distribution payments in the St. Louis Police Retirement System
   LR: 3798L.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 872 - Gibbons - Enacts various provisions relating to the safe operation of motor vehicles to ensure the safety of highway workers, emergency workers and other motorists
   LR: 3937L.06T    HCS SS SCS SBs 872, 754 & 669
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 881 - Engler - Authorizes the Governor to convey state property to St. Francois County
   LR: 4385S.02T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 892 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to financial institutions
   LR: 4317L.05T    HCS SS SCS SB 892
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 893 - Scott - Modifies provisions relating to emergency services and fire protection
   LR: 4479L.04T    HCS SB 893
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 894 - Nodler - Renders multiple alterations to the state's education policy
   LR: 3097S.10T    CCS HCS SS SCS SB 894
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 900 - Shields - Modifies provisions on the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Fund
   LR: 4461S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 912 - Goodman - Establishes a virtual school program
   LR: 4591S.03T    SS SCS SB 912
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

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    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 931 - Scott - Gives property owners one vote per acre when electing directors for a transportation development district
   LR: 4678S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 932 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to county officials
   LR: 4624S.08T    CCS#2 HCS SCS SB 932
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

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    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

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
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 936 - Vogel - Allows county library boards to issue bonds for up to 5% of the value of property within the district instead of 1%
   LR: 4643S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 964 - Crowell - Modifies provisions regarding the appointment and duties of assistant adjutants general
   LR: 4808S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 974 - Shields - Extends date for the Department of Mental Health to complete mental health services plans for persons on waitlists
   LR: 4630L.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 980 - Clemens - Modifies the student loan program for nursing students
   LR: 4752L.02T    HCS SB 980
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 981 - Goodman - Allows a Highway Patrol member to accept other employment under a general order issued by the Superintendent
   LR: 4780L.02T    HCS SB 981
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 990 - Vogel - Designates various sections of state highways after law enforcement
   LR: 4957S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1001 - Griesheimer - Modifies lawful presence requirements for driver's licenses, modifies graduated driver's license law and allows the Highway Commission to revoke licenses and registrations of motor carriers in certain circumstances
   LR: 4958S.05T    CCS HCS SCS SBs 1001, 896 & 761
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1002 - Mayer - Allows the imposition of an additional fee for drainage districts
   LR: 4381L.06T    HCS SB 1002
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1003 - Mayer - Authorizes the Governor to convey state property
   LR: 4994S.07T    SCS#2 SB 1003
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1008 - Klindt - Creates the "Governor's Advisory Council on Agricultural Science and Technology"
   LR: 5008S.02T    SCS SB 1008
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1014 - Scott - Modifies law relating to election administration
   LR: 4947S.25T    CCS#2 HCS SS#2 SCS SBs 1014 & 730
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1016 - Gross - Requires county commissions to set tax rates by September 20
   LR: 4975S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1017 - Clemens - Modifies several agricultural programs
   LR: 5039S.03T    CCS HCS SB 1017
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1020 - Vogel - Requires anyone who manufactures, installs, or repairs fuel storage tanks or piping for such tanks to maintain evidence of financial responsibility to cover the costs of corrective action after a fuel release
   LR: 5041S.02T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1023 - Gibbons - Modifies the laws relating to DNA Profiling Analysis and resulting restitution
   LR: 3073L.06T    HCS SB 1023
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1026 - Cauthorn - Authorizes the Lieutenant Governor to administer certain veterans' programs and funds
   LR: 4767S.02T    SCS SB 1026
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1045 - Goodman - Provides that the statute of limitations for recovery of lands does not extend to lands held by public utilities
   LR: 5033L.04T    HCS SB 1045
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1056 - Griesheimer - Modifies the method of how community improvement districts may impose sales taxes
   LR: 5170S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1057 - Loudon - Includes physical therapists in the definition of health practitioner for the purposes of liens
   LR: 4922L.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

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
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1060 - Kennedy - Modifies provisions regarding the tax contribution designation for the Missouri Military Family Relief Fund
   LR: 5035S.03T    SCS SB 1060
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1066 - Klindt - Provides certain telecommunication companies the opportunity to request a waiver from the requirement that tariffs be filed to reduce rates for any service in which the current rate exceeds the maximum allowable price
   LR: 4840S.04T    SS SB 1066
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1084 - Gibbons - Extends the sunset date for the Healthcare for Uninsured Children Program and non-Medicaid eligible personal care services
   LR: 5196L.02T    HCS SB 1084
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1086 - Kennedy - Grants the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners the authority to establish police officer salaries without prior authorization from the General Assembly
   LR: 4361L.08T    HCS SCS SB 1086
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1094 - Champion - Allows Springfield to dissolve a special business district
   LR: 5148L.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1117 - Stouffer - Modifies provisions of the Missouri Rx Plan Advisory Commission
   LR: 5379S.02T    SCS SB 1117
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1122 - Shields - Allows certain state universities to convey or transfer, except in fee simple, the title or interest in real property
   LR: 5319L.07T    HCS SCS SB 1122
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1139 - Gibbons - Designates the portion of Highway 21 from the intersection of Lindbergh Avenue to the intersection of Gravois Road in St. Louis County as the "Sergeant William McEntee Memorial Highway"
   LR: 5383S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1146 - Ridgeway - Modifies the process for review of an administrative agency's decisions
   LR: 5373S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1155 - Stouffer - Modifies provisions of the technical advisory committee on the quality of patient care and nursing practices
   LR: 5434L.01P    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1165 - Klindt - Extends the fees imposed under the water pollution statutes until December 31, 2009
   LR: 5456L.03T    HCS SB 1165
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1177 - Callahan - Allows a local registrar to be an employee of either a county or city health agency
   LR: 5474S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1189 - Gibbons - Creates the "Holocaust Education and Awareness Commission"
   LR: 5468S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1197 - Wheeler - Allows sixteen-year olds to donate blood with parental permission
   LR: 5426S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1207 - Mayer - Allows New Madrid County to impose an additional sales tax, which proceeds shall be shared among the county and the cities, towns and villages within the county
   LR: 5449S.02T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1208 - Koster - Modifies law allowing corporations to amend their articles of incorporation
   LR: 5477S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1216 - Goodman - Modifies the law relating to travel clubs
   LR: 5301S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SB 1229 - Champion - Creates a tax credit for children in crisis
   LR: 5458L.06T    HCS SS SCS SB 1229
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President

SJR 26 - Ridgeway - Exempts property owned by veterans' organizations from taxation
   LR: 3420S.01T    
5/17/2006 -- Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee
5/17/2006 -- Signed by Senate President