Senate Action for 3/13/2007

SB 16 - Scott - Provides that each child enrolled in kindergarten or first grade is to receive a comprehensive vision examination
   LR: 0236S.03T    SCS SB 16
3/13/2007 -- H Second Read

SB 54 - Koster - Modifies provisions relating to renewable energy, alternative fuel, and environmental regulation
   LR: 0467L.03T    HCS SCS SB 54
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed

SB 64 - Goodman - Authorizes school districts to set school opening date up to a certain date prior to Labor Day and provides for exemption to make-up days requirement based on inclement weather
   LR: 0543S.12T    CCS#3 HCS SCS SB 64
3/13/2007 -- H Second Read

SB 100 - Mayer - Requires health carriers to provide certain claims and financial data for the previous three years when requested by an employer
   LR: 0493S.01I    
3/13/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee (0493S.03C)

SB 139 - Bray - Eliminates the annual State of the State Transportation Address given by the Director of the Department of Transportation to the General Assembly
   LR: 0442S.01P    
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 164 - Scott - Modifies various statutes to implement the Governor's executive order that created the Department of Insurance, Financial and Professional Regulation
   LR: 0288S.03P    
3/13/2007 -- H Second Read

SB 166 - Griesheimer - Modifies various provisions relating to tourism
   LR: 0192S.02T    
3/13/2007 -- H First Read

SB 168 - Mayer - Codifies the employment-at-will doctrine
   LR: 0191S.05C    SCS SB 168
3/13/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee (0191S.05C)

SB 178 - Green - Bars employers from misclassifying employees as independent contractors
   LR: 0600S.01I    
3/13/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee (0600S.04C)

SB 200 - Stouffer - Authorizes the Highways and Transportation Commission to take the necessary steps to implement and administer a state plan to conform with the Unified Carrier Registration Act of 2005
   LR: 0975S.01P    
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 268 - Coleman - Modifies provisions regarding benefits and actuarial valuations required for the St. Louis City Police Retirement System
   LR: 0619L.01P    
3/13/2007 -- H Second Read

SB 284 - Griesheimer - Authorizes statewide video service franchise agreements
   LR: 0368L.06T    HCS SS SCS SB 284
3/13/2007 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 299 - Purgason - Modifies various provisions relating to liquor control
   LR: 1526S.06T    CCS HCS SCS SB 299 & SS SCS SB 616
3/13/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/13/2007 -- H First Read

SB 309 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to the realm of surplus lines insurance
   LR: 1539S.02P    SCS SB 309
3/13/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

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
3/13/2007 -- H First Read

SB 328 - Engler - Modifies various provisions relating to certain renewable fuel incentives and solid waste laws
   LR: 1407L.05C    HCS SCS SB 328
3/13/2007 -- Removed S Consent Calendar by unanimous consent

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    
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 334 - Griesheimer - Modifies the provisions relating to brand extensions for beer products
   LR: 1576S.01P    
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/13/2007 -- H First Read

SB 345 - Shoemyer - Allows counties to impose a property tax to fund cemetery maintenance
   LR: 1657S.01P    
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/13/2007 -- H First Read

SB 352 - Clemens - Adds vehicles driven by conservation agents to the list of vehicles considered "emergency vehicles"
   LR: 0650S.01T    
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/13/2007 -- H First Read

SB 360 - Goodman - Removes the requirement that city managers of third-class cities must be city residents
   LR: 1476S.03P    SCS SB 360
3/13/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent - EC adopted
3/13/2007 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 379 - Loudon - Requires the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Board to offer all qualified employees the option of receiving health care coverage through a high deductible health plan and the establishment of a health savings account
   LR: 1498S.02I    
3/13/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Health and Mental Health Committee

SB 381 - Koster - Establishes regulations for discount medical plan organizations that issue health discount medical plans
   LR: 0847S.01I    
3/13/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee (0847S.03C)

SB 389 - Nodler - Modifies several provisions regarding the state's higher education system
   LR: 1654S.33T    SS#6 SCS SB 389
3/13/2007 -- SS#3 for SCS S withdrawn
3/13/2007 -- SS#4 for SCS S offered (Nodler)--(1654S.23F)
3/13/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 395 - McKenna - Designates a portion of State Route M between Old Lemay Ferry Road and Moss Hollow Road in the city of Barnhart as the "Officer Stephen Strehl Memorial Highway"
   LR: 1841S.01P    
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/13/2007 -- H First Read

SB 407 - Shoemyer - Allows public water supply districts to enter into contracts with other water districts and municipalities to supply water
   LR: 1754S.01T    
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 416 - Goodman - Modifies the law with regard to lands held by certain utilities and Public Service Commission approval of certain territorial agreements for water and electric service areas
   LR: 1753S.03T    CCS HCS SB 416
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 440 - Days - Changes the "Missouri Minority Business Advocacy Committee" to the "Missouri Minority and Women Business Advocacy Committee"
   LR: 2010S.01P    
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 456 - Gross - Grants additional payment to school districts in certain situations
   LR: 2020S.07T    SCS SB 456
3/13/2007 -- H Second Read

SB 483 - Rupp - Establishes the "Market Conduct Surveillance Act"
   LR: 2111S.01I    
3/13/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee (2111S.02C)

SB 490 - Mayer - Modifies provisions relating to citizens most at risk for exploitation
   LR: 2051S.01I    
3/13/2007 -- Hearing Cancelled S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 520 - Engler - Modifies requirements for labor posters
   LR: 2230:03C    HCS SCS SB 520
3/13/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee - Consent (2230S.02C)

SB 543 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to license plates and exempts certain motor vehicles from state safety inspection
   LR: 2371L.03C    HCS SB 543
3/13/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent

SB 568 - Loudon - Creates licensure requirements for electrical contractors
   LR: 0153S.04I    
3/13/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 577 - Shields - Enacts the "Missouri Health Improvement Act of 2007"
   LR: 2227L.16T    CCS HCS SS SCS SB 577
3/13/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Health and Mental Health Committee (2227.04C)

SB 578 - Stouffer - Requires hospitals to report adverse health events
   LR: 2475S.01I    
3/13/2007 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Health and Mental Health Committee

SB 581 - Shoemyer - Modifies provisions relating to the state medical assistance program
   LR: 2338L.01I    
3/13/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Health and Mental Health Committee

SB 621 - Engler - Changes the name of the "Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities" to the "Division of Developmental Disabilities"
   LR: 2455S.01I    
3/13/2007 -- Hearing Cancelled S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 634 - Loudon - Prohibits the substitution of anti-epileptic drugs
   LR: 2467S.01I    
3/13/2007 -- Hearing Cancelled S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 635 - Loudon - Substantially revises the current law regarding the regulation of title insurance
   LR: 0299S.08C    SCS SB 635
3/13/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 658 - Stouffer - Establishes the "Outside the Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate Act"
   LR: 2562S.01I    
3/13/2007 -- Hearing Cancelled S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

SB 665 - Scott - Requires yearly audits of the Second Injury Fund
   LR: 2569S.01I    
3/13/2007 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 668 - Loudon - Modifies workers' compensation payments
   LR: 2452S.05P    SS SCS SB 668
3/13/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

HB 14 - Icet - To appropriate money for supplemental purposes for several departments , and to transfer money among certain funds, from the funds designated for the fiscal period ending June 30, 2007
   LR: 0014L.05T    CCS SCS HCS HB 14
3/13/2007 -- CCR H adopted
3/13/2007 -- CCS H Third Read and Passed
3/13/2007 -- CCR/CCS S offered & adopted
3/13/2007 -- CCS S Third Read and Passed
3/13/2007 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

HB 454 - Jetton - Provides for supplemental food stamp assistance for the elderly
   LR: 0915L.01P    
3/13/2007 -- Hearing Cancelled S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee