Senate Action for 1/22/2007

SB 5 - Loudon - Modifies the laws on child pornography
   LR: 0310L.12C    HCS SS SCS SB 5
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 27 - Bartle - Modifies regulations regarding sexually oriented billboards
   LR: 0440S.02I    
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 31 - Nodler - Authorizes the Missouri Board of Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors and Landscape Architects to impose civil penalties
   LR: 0313S.02P    SS SB 31
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 38 - Ridgeway - Prohibits the use or possession of alcoholic beverage vaporizers
   LR: 0212S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 60 - Wilson - Expands the crime of unlawful use of a weapon to include discharging a firearm for celebrating in an urban area
   LR: 0129S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 67 - Rupp - Modifies certain provisions relating to missing and endangered persons
   LR: 0287S.02P    SCS SB 67
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 107 - Wilson - Creates the crime of distribution of a controlled substance near a park
   LR: 0127S.01P    
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 128 - Stouffer - Transfers the authority to approve blood alcohol and other chemical testing methods and devices from the Department of Health and Senior Services to the Department of Transportation
   LR: 0167S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 132 - Rupp - Allows the state Board of Education to invest in government securities offered at a discount or at less than par value
   LR: 0590S.01P    
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 163 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions with regards to the Basic Civil Legal Services Fund
   LR: 0605L.04T    HCS#2 SCS SB 163
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 171 - Nodler - Changes the name of the board overseeing architects, engineers and land surveyors
   LR: 0869S.01P    
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent

SB 225 - Stouffer - Designates 100-year flood plains as "Hunting Heritage Protection Areas" where hunting shall not be prohibited
   LR: 0882S.14T    SS SCS SB 225
1/22/2007 -- Re-referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

SB 256 - Loudon - Modifies provisions relating to the investigation of Internet sex crimes against children
   LR: 0535S.02I    
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 269 - Scott - Reorganizes State Emergency Management Agency within the Department of Public Safety
   LR: 1178S.01P    
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent

SB 270 - Scott - Modifies provisions relating to the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission
   LR: 1182L.02T    HCS SB 270
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent

SB 271 - Scott - Amends requirements for filing financial interest statements
   LR: 1170S.01P    
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent

SB 272 - Scott - Modifies various provisions relating to professional licensing
   LR: 0666L.06T    HCS SCS SB 272
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 275 - Ridgeway - Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri Women's Council
   LR: 0973S.02C    SCS SB 275
1/22/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 282 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions of certain Department of Economic Development Programs
   LR: 1361S.05C    SCS SB 282
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 283 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions of the Enhanced Enterprise Zone Tax Benefit Program
   LR: 1360S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 284 - Griesheimer - Authorizes statewide video service franchise agreements
   LR: 0368L.06T    HCS SS SCS SB 284
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 285 - Crowell - Protects the conscience rights of pharmaceutical professionals
   LR: 1507S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 286 - Crowell - Exempts military pensions and retirement income from income taxation
   LR: 1519S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 287 - Crowell - Modifies several provisions relating to the distribution of proceeds in the Gaming Commission Fund
   LR: 1424S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 288 - Engler - Authorizes the Governor to convey certain state properties
   LR: 1319L.04T    HCS SCS SB 288, SB 152 & SCS SB 115
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 289 - Engler - Amends the law relating to the practice of professional counselors
   LR: 1351S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 290 - Engler - Authorizes minimum amounts of compensation for certain corrections personnel
   LR: 1358S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 291 - Mayer - Requires licensure for wholesale distributors of prescription drugs
   LR: 1379L.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 292 - Mayer - Revises the Interstate Compact for Juveniles
   LR: 1194S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 293 - Vogel - Transfers administration of the Deferred Compensation Fund to the Board of Trustees for Missouri State Employees' Retirement System
   LR: 1515S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 294 - Vogel - Allows the Director of Revenue to require certain tax returns be filed electronically
   LR: 1332S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 295 - Vogel - Extends the sunset clause on the Mandatory Insurance Database Program from June 30, 2007, to June 30, 2012
   LR: 1503S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 296 - Loudon - Authorizes the Joint Committee on Wagering and Gaming to solicit bids for university study of pathological gambling in Missouri
   LR: 0843S.02I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 297 - Loudon - Prohibits persons from selling vehicle protection products in Missouri unless certain conditions are met
   LR: 1320S.02C    SCS SB 297
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 298 - Engler - Modifies the election process of hospital district directors in Iron County
   LR: 1405S.01T    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 299 - Purgason - Modifies various provisions relating to liquor control
   LR: 1526S.06T    CCS HCS SCS SB 299 & SS SCS SB 616
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 300 - Bartle - Modifies the laws regulating sexually oriented businesses
   LR: 0500S.02I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 301 - Bartle - Creates a tax credit for family friendly work programs
   LR: 0878S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 302 - Loudon - Modifies provisions relating to commercial real estate liens and mechanic liens
   LR: 0848S.02T    SCS SB 302
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 303 - Loudon - Changes the laws regarding midwives and the practice of midwifery
   LR: 1258S.04P    SS SB 303
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 304 - Loudon - Creates the "Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact"
   LR: 0922S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 305 - Kennedy - Creates the "Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act"
   LR: 0158S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 306 - Crowell - Requires the Office of Administration to provide senators and representatives with access to the dome of the state capitol
   LR: 1418L.02C    HCS SB 306
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 307 - Crowell - Provides that certain persons may not be required to disclose news sources or information
   LR: 1529S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 308 - Crowell - Modifies licensing standards and practice of certain professionals
   LR: 1150S.08T    CCS#2 HCS SCS SB 308
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 309 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to the realm of surplus lines insurance
   LR: 1539S.02P    SCS SB 309
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 310 - Stouffer - Submits to the voters a one-cent sales tax proposal to assist in the reconstruction, rebuilding, construction, and conversion of Interstate 70 and Interstate 44 into an eight-lane interstate system
   LR: 1193S.03I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 311 - Scott - Modifies several provisions of law relating to transportation development districts
   LR: 1525S.02C    SCS SB 311
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 312 - Scott - Creates the Fleet Management Fund and modifies laws concerning the Office of Administration
   LR: 1249S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 313 - Scott - Modifies various provisions relating to regulation of manufactured homes by the Public Service Commission
   LR: 1161L.09C    HCS#2 SCS SB 313
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 314 - Clemens - Licenses clinical laboratory science personnel
   LR: 1082S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 315 - Clemens - Modifies provisions pertaining to cleanup of hazardous waste spills, liability for crop damage, and the voluntary permitting of certain agricultural operations
   LR: 1293L.02C    HCS SB 315
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

SB 316 - Clemens - Exempts owners of anhydrous ammonia from certain cleanup costs when caused by illegal tampering
   LR: 1291S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

SB 317 - Clemens - Requires individuals to pay restitution to the state for illegally obtained antlered deer intended to be sold
   LR: 0316S.02I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

SB 318 - Clemens - Authorizes an income tax credit for employer-provided tuition reimbursement programs
   LR: 1036S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 319 - Clemens - Modifies the income tax exemption for certain annuity, pension, and retirement incomes
   LR: 1038S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 320 - Clemens - Creates the "Large Animal Veterinary Student Loan Program" and modifies the Large Animal Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program
   LR: 0540L.07T    HCS SS SCS SB 320
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 321 - Engler - Exempts corrections officers from jury service
   LR: 0921S.02I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 322 - Engler - Modifies various provisions relating to construction-related activities such as changing the requirements for designing and constructing state buildings and expanding commercial zones in certain areas of the state
   LR: 1536L.04T    HCS SB 322
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 323 - Graham - Modifies provisions relating to the Community Children's Services Fund and the foster parent's bill of rights
   LR: 1245L.02C    HCS SB 323
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 324 - Loudon - Modifies provisions of the special needs adoption tax credit program
   LR: 1523S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SB 325 - Loudon - Modifies various insurance law provisions
   LR: 1125L.04C    HCS SB 325
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 326 - Loudon - Establishes the Uninsured Motorist Stipulation of Benefits Act of 2007 which limits the recovery for non-economic damages by uninsured motorists
   LR: 1127S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 327 - Loudon - Establishes procedure for insurers intervening in civil actions to determine coverage issues
   LR: 1128S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 328 - Engler - Modifies various provisions relating to certain renewable fuel incentives and solid waste laws
   LR: 1407L.05C    HCS SCS SB 328
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 329 - Engler - Modifies and extends the expiration date for surface mining permit fees
   LR: 1056S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 330 - Engler - Requires each county to have at least one full-time deputy circuit clerk
   LR: 1404S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 331 - Stouffer - Eliminates the annual State of the State Transportation Address given by the Director of the Department of Transportation to the General Assembly
   LR: 1528S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 332 - Stouffer - Transfers the administration of the Crime Victims' Compensation Fund from the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to the Department of Public Safety
   LR: 1540S.01P    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 333 - Stouffer - Modifies provisions relating to the Department of Health and Senior Services
   LR: 1511L.07C    HCS#2 SCS SB 333
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 334 - Griesheimer - Modifies the provisions relating to brand extensions for beer products
   LR: 1576S.01P    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 335 - Griesheimer - Revises various laws regarding the registration, licensure and sale of motor vehicles
   LR: 1572S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 336 - Bray - Requires equal pay for the same work regardless of gender and establishes a commission to study wage disparities
   LR: 1279S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 337 - Bray - Requires any business that sells firearms or ammunition to use video surveillance cameras
   LR: 1420S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 338 - Mayer - Provides that no attorney shall be prohibited from providing uncompensated legal services for needy persons
   LR: 1578S.01P    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 339 - Mayer - Creates the "Fairness in Public Construction Act"
   LR: 1248S.06T    SCS SB 339
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 340 - Goodman - Prohibits insurers from taking adverse actions based upon a person's credit report or credit insurance score
   LR: 1198S.02I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 341 - Goodman - Prohibits vessels from displaying spotlights that hinder the night vision of other vessel operators, requires vessels to be operated at slow no-wake speed within 100 feet of emergency vessels and defines the term "skiing" for purposes of watercraft law
   LR: 1533S.02C    SCS SB 341
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 342 - Kennedy - Allows certain St. Louis police officers to receive additional compensation for overtime
   LR: 1560S.02I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 343 - Justus - Adds a definition for "unknown father" as it relates to adoption, guardianship and termination of parental rights proceedings
   LR: 1019S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 344 - Justus - Increases the fee collected by each recorder to be deposited in to the Missouri Housing Trust Fund from $3 to $10
   LR: 1659S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 345 - Shoemyer - Allows counties to impose a property tax to fund cemetery maintenance
   LR: 1657S.01P    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 346 - Shoemyer - Amends the law relating to physician assistants
   LR: 1604L.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SB 347 - Shoemyer - Defines "utility vehicle" for purposes of motor vehicle law and enacts various provisions regulating their use
   LR: 1594L.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SCR 6 - Bray - Urges Congress to address the nation's immigration problems
   LR: 1388S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S offered

SCR 7 - Bray - Relating to the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution
   LR: 1480S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SCR 8 - Wilson - Urges the Departments of Health and Senior Services and Mental Health to implement their recommendations to the Governor regarding fire safety regulations for residential care facilities
   LR: 1518S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S offered

SJR 1 - Bartle - Allows the Department of Transportation to construct and maintain toll roads
   LR: 0137S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SJR 2 - Bartle - Preserves the right to hunt and fish
   LR: 0142S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

SJR 3 - Bartle - Creates the "Missouri Savings Account" in the Constitution
   LR: 0194S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

SJR 4 - Nodler - Makes English the language of all official proceedings in the state
   LR: 0525S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SJR 5 - Graham - Requires that all appropriations by the General Assembly cannot exceed the official estimate of state revenues
   LR: 0308S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

SJR 6 - Graham - Modifies the procedure for division of the state into U.S. Congressional districts
   LR: 0306S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SJR 7 - Graham - Requires the State Treasurer to provide an estimate of available state revenues each fiscal year
   LR: 0307S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

SJR 8 - Ridgeway - Elevates the allowable level of bonded indebtedness for school districts from 15 percent to 20 percent
   LR: 0819S.01P    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SJR 9 - Crowell - Creates an exception to the prohibition against laws retrospective in operation by allowing the sexual offender registry laws to be applied retrospectively
   LR: 0928S.03P    SCS SJRs 9 & 17
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SJR 10 - Bartle - Repeals the current constitutional provisions regarding stem cell research and prohibits human cloning
   LR: 0637S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SJR 11 - Gross - Requires a two-thirds majority vote of the people in order to amend the Constitution
   LR: 1185S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SJR 12 - Crowell - Alters the composition of the state Board of Education
   LR: 1417S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SJR 13 - Vogel - Creates a property tax exemption for personal property of active duty military personnel
   LR: 1333S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

SJR 14 - Clemens - Creates a two year budget cycle
   LR: 0327S.01I    
1/22/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

SJR 15 - Green - Increases term limits for members of the General Assembly from 8 years to 12 years in each house
   LR: 1318S.03I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

SJR 16 - Shoemyer - Authorizes political subdivisions to submit ballot measures increasing or decreasing revenue without further statutory authorization
   LR: 0581L.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S First Read

HCR 2 - Dempsey - Establishes date and time for State of the State address
   LR: 1133L.01I    
1/22/2007 -- S Escort Committee Appointed: Gibbons, Shields, Coleman, Rupp, Lager, Goodman, Days, McKenna, Shoemyer, Justus