Senate Action for 3/29/2007

SB 3 - Gibbons - Enacts provisions on mental health reform
   LR: 0580S.14T    CCS HCS#2 SS SCS SB 3
3/29/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 19 - Shields - Allows motor vehicle owners to receive refunds for unused registration fees under certain conditions
   LR: 0444S.01P    
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Special Committee on General Laws

SB 30 - Nodler - Expands the sales tax exemption for common carriers
   LR: 0246S.06T    CCS HCS SB 30
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Special Committee on Tax Reform Committee

SB 45 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions relating to transportation and motor vehicles
   LR: 0346L.06C    HCS SCS SBs 45 & 39
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 46 - Mayer - Creates the "Faith-Based Organization Liaison Act"
   LR: 0353S.03P    SCS SB 46
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Special Committee on Family Services Committee

SB 47 - Engler - Modifies provisions regarding fire protection
   LR: 0104L.09T    HCS SCS SB 47
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Crime Prevention & Public Safety Committee

SB 53 - Koster - Uses money from the state General Revenue Fund to supplement the expense of law enforcement activities of county sheriffs' departments
   LR: 0527S.03C    SCS SB 53
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 54 - Koster - Modifies provisions relating to renewable energy, alternative fuel, and environmental regulation
   LR: 0467L.03T    HCS SCS SB 54
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Special Committee on Energy and Environment Committee

SB 66 - Rupp - Modifies various provisions of law relating to investments by insurance companies, enforcement powers of the Department of Insurance, and revises title insurance code
   LR: 0286S.03T    SCS SB 66
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 67 - Rupp - Modifies certain provisions relating to missing and endangered persons
   LR: 0287S.02P    SCS SB 67
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Judiciary Committee

SB 79 - Scott - Creates the "State Fair Escrow Fund"
   LR: 0239S.01P    
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Agriculture Policy Committee

SB 82 - Griesheimer - Modifies various provisions relating to the regulation of motor vehicles
   LR: 0319S.14T    CCS HCS SCS SB 82
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 86 - Champion - Modifies provisions of the Children in Crisis Tax Credit Program
   LR: 0519S.06T    CCS#2 HCS SCS SB 86
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 112 - Rupp - Modifies provisions relating to special education
   LR: 0591L.07T    HCS SS SB 112
3/29/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 127 - Mayer - Modifies provisions within the Department of Transportation and Highway Patrol Employees' Retirement System
   LR: 0330L.04T    HCS SB 127
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Retirement Committee
3/29/2007 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Retirement Committee - Consent

SB 137 - Bray - Allows the hiring of a retired teacher to work up to full-time without losing their retirement benefits
   LR: 0437S.03P    SCS SB 137
3/29/2007 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Bray)--(0437S03.01F)
3/29/2007 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 140 - Rupp - Provides local boards of education the authority to identify a designee to bind the school district in a settlement agreement reached during the resolution session of a special education due process hearing
   LR: 0587S.01P    
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 153 - Engler - Establishes a consistent set of administrative, civil and criminal enforcement tools for all of Missouri's insurance laws and regulations of bail bond agents
   LR: 0355S.04C    SCS SB 153
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 156 - Engler - Modifies various provisions pertaining to agriculture and the Department of Agriculture
   LR: 0534L.07C    HCS SCS SB 156
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Agriculture Policy Committee

SB 158 - Engler - Bars entities from discriminating between licensed professional counselors
   LR: 0615S.01P    
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Professional Registration and Licensing Committee
3/29/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Professional Registration and LicensingCommittee - Consent

SB 159 - Engler - Modifies complaint procedures and record retention requirements for complaints against professional licensed counselors and social workers
   LR: 0614S.02P    SCS SB 159
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Professional Registration and Licensing Committee
3/29/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Professional Registration and LicensingCommittee - Consent

SB 168 - Mayer - Codifies the employment-at-will doctrine
   LR: 0191S.05C    SCS SB 168
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 172 - Ridgeway - Modifies provisions regarding supplemental retirement benefits for Kansas City police officers and civilian employees
   LR: 0544S.01T    
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Retirement Committee
3/29/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Retirement Committee - Consent

SB 197 - Loudon - Modifies law with respect to motor vehicle extended service contracts and enacts similar provisions relating to other types of service contracts
   LR: 0507L.09C    HCS SCS SB 197
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Insurance Policy Committee

SB 205 - Stouffer - Assesses fee on certain transporters that ship or transport radioactive waste within the state
   LR: 0504S.03C    SCS SB 205
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 212 - Goodman - Establishes the "Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act"
   LR: 1039S.01I    
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee to Floor

SB 215 - Loudon - Allows for the formation of captive insurance companies within Missouri under certain conditions
   LR: 0058S.09T    SS SCS SB 215
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Insurance Policy Committee

SB 232 - Crowell - Designates a portion of Missouri Route 74/34 within Cape Girardeau County as the "John Oliver Jr. Parkway" and a portion of U.S. Highway 60 contained in Stoddard County as the "Sergeant Carl Dewayne Graham Jr. Memorial Highway"
   LR: 1159L.03C    HCS SCS SB 232
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Transportation Committee

SB 239 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to transportation and the regulation of motor vehicles
   LR: 1295L.26C    HCS SS SCS SBs 239, 24 & 445
3/29/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
3/29/2007 -- H First Read (w/EC)

SB 244 - Mayer - Extends the termination date for certain alternative retirement provisions in the teacher and school employee retirement systems
   LR: 0505S.02P    
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Retirement Committee
3/29/2007 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Retirement Committee

SB 252 - Ridgeway - Exempts motorcyclists age 21 and older from wearing a helmet when operating a motorcycle or motortricycle
   LR: 0818S.01I    
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 255 - Loudon - Reinstates federal standards for overtime wages
   LR: 1250L.05C    HCS SS SCS SBs 255, 249 & 279
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Special Committee on General Laws Committee

SB 257 - Engler - Modifies the treatment of firearms during state emergencies
   LR: 1357S.01T    
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Special Committee on General Laws Committee

SB 272 - Scott - Modifies various provisions relating to professional licensing
   LR: 0666L.06T    HCS SCS SB 272
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Professional Registration and Licensing Committee
3/29/2007 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Professional Registration and LicensingCommittee - Consent

SB 281 - Griesheimer - Establishes inactive license status and continuing education requirements for landscape architects
   LR: 1317S.01P    
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Professional Registration and Licensing Committee
3/29/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Professional Registration and LicensingCommittee - Consent

SB 302 - Loudon - Modifies provisions relating to commercial real estate liens and mechanic liens
   LR: 0848S.02T    SCS SB 302
3/29/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

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
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 308 - Crowell - Modifies licensing standards and practice of certain professionals
   LR: 1150S.08T    CCS#2 HCS SCS SB 308
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Professional Registration and Licensing Committee
3/29/2007 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Professional Registration and LicensingCommittee

SB 309 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to the realm of surplus lines insurance
   LR: 1539S.02P    SCS SB 309
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Transportation 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
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

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
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 325 - Loudon - Modifies various insurance law provisions
   LR: 1125L.04C    HCS SB 325
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Insurance Policy Committee

SB 328 - Engler - Modifies various provisions relating to certain renewable fuel incentives and solid waste laws
   LR: 1407L.05C    HCS SCS SB 328
3/29/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 338 - Mayer - Provides that no attorney shall be prohibited from providing uncompensated legal services for needy persons
   LR: 1578S.01P    
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H 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
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 384 - Coleman - Modifies procedure for replacing stolen license plate tabs and allows license plates to be encased in transparent covers
   LR: 1752L.04T    HCS SCS SB 384
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Transportation Committee

SB 391 - Days - Authorizes the issuance of an additional $40 million in bonds for certain water-related grants and loans
   LR: 1791S.03P    SCS SB 391
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 393 - McKenna - Establishes a consolidation process for fire protection districts located wholly in a county of the first classification
   LR: 1842S.02P    SCS SB 393
3/29/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 398 - Crowell - Makes a technical correction in the Missouri Uniform Trust Code
   LR: 1860S.01P    
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 401 - Crowell - Modifies provisions relating to purchases of creditable prior service by members of Missouri State Employees' Retirement System and MoDOT and Patrol Employees’ Retirement System
   LR: 1531S.01P    
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Retirement Committee
3/29/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Retirement Committee

SB 402 - Crowell - Modifies provisions regarding retirement plan election options within Missouri State Employees' Retirement System
   LR: 1530S.01P    
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Retirement Committee
3/29/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Retirement Committee

SB 403 - Crowell - Modifies provisions relating to orders for division of benefits under Missouri State Employees' Retirement System
   LR: 1520S.02P    
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Retirement Committee
3/29/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Retirement Committee

SB 404 - Crowell - Modifies provisions relating to the reemployment of retired members of Missouri State Employees' Retirement System
   LR: 1514S.02P    
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Retirement Committee
3/29/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Retirement Committee

SB 406 - Crowell - Modifies multiple provisions regarding several employee benefit plans
   LR: 1648S.08T    CCS#2 HCS#2 SB 406
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Committee on Retirement Committee
3/29/2007 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Special Committee on Retirement Committee

SB 417 - Goodman - Creates the "Farm Mentoring and Education Fund"
   LR: 1496S.03P    SS SB 417
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 419 - Kennedy - Modifies various provisions relating to natural resources
   LR: 1890L.03C    HCS SB 419
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 428 - Purgason - Modifies various provisions relating to agriculture
   LR: 1607L.09C    HCS SS SCS SB 428
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 433 - Callahan - Changes laws relating to unemployment compensation for veterans
   LR: 1804S.01T    
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 437 - Ridgeway - Modifies fee disclosure requirements for rental cars
   LR: 1755S.01I    
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 453 - Scott - Creates the "Missouri Propane Safety Act"
   LR: 1252S.07C    SCS SB 453
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 458 - Gibbons - Modifies provisions concerning the sale of motor fuel
   LR: 1708S.02I    
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 477 - Days - Modifies certain requirements for peace officers established by the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission
   LR: 2124S.02P    SCS SB 477
3/29/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 480 - Ridgeway - Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop mentoring standards for beginning teachers and principals and creates an alternative mechanism for teacher certification
   LR: 1949S.03C    SCS SB 480
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 481 - Ridgeway - Modifies provisions regarding the rendering of final decisions and hearing of appeals by certain administrative commissions
   LR: 1758S.01P    
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 496 - Koster - Revises the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
   LR: 1352S.04P    SS SCS SB 496
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 499 - Engler - Allows fuel ethanol produced from qualified biomass to be eligible for certain fuel ethanol production subsidies
   LR: 2178S.03C    SCS SB 499
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 511 - Scott - Gives advanced practice registered nurses prescriptive authority for scheduled drugs
   LR: 2123S.02C    SCS SB 511
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 513 - Clemens - Allows nurses working in any area of need to qualify for the Professional and Practical Nursing Student Loan Program
   LR: 2170S.01T    
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 520 - Engler - Modifies requirements for labor posters
   LR: 2230:03C    HCS SCS SB 520
3/29/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 521 - Lager - Removes weight limitation on certain farm use vehicles so that any commercial motor vehicle operated in intrastate commerce bearing a class F plate will be exempt from specified commercial motor vehicle laws
   LR: 1778S.02C    SCS SB 521
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 523 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to the Board of Pharmacy
   LR: 2131S.02C    SCS SB 523
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 530 - Gibbons - Modifies provisions relating to the Alzheimer's Demonstration Project
   LR: 1527S.02P    SCS SB 530
3/29/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 531 - Gibbons - Modifies provisions relating to the administrative duties of the Missouri State Highway Patrol
   LR: 1524S.05C    SCS SB 531
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 536 - Lager - Authorizes the Public Service Commission to assess a penalty up to $25,000 for violating any order relating to federal natural gas safety standards
   LR: 1899S.03C    SCS SB 536
3/29/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee (1899S.03C)

SB 537 - Lager - Amends the law relating to physician assistants
   LR: 2084S.01I    
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor

SB 542 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to the licensing of optometrists
   LR: 2139S.04C    SCS SB 542
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 552 - Bartle - Prohibits the Public Service Commission and political subdivisions from regulating voice over internet protocol (VOIP) service
   LR: 2292S.01I    
3/29/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 555 - Gibbons - Prohibits the use or possession of alcoholic beverage vaporizers and modifies provisions relating to underage drinking
   LR: 1106S.04C    SCS SBs 555 & 38
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 563 - Lager - Allows electric utilities to manage vegetation within specified areas to ensure reliable service
   LR: 2328S.02C    SCS SB 563
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 572 - Vogel - Allows the curators of the University of Missouri to close certain financial records relating to donor or potential donors
   LR: 2341L.01I    
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Education Committee to Floor

SB 577 - Shields - Enacts the "Missouri Health Improvement Act of 2007"
   LR: 2227L.16T    CCS HCS SS SCS SB 577
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 582 - Shoemyer - Modifies provisions of law relating to sales tax
   LR: 2375L.02C    HCS SB 582
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 591 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to credit union membership expansion
   LR: 2296S.05T    SS SCS SB 591
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 592 - Scott - Modifies ethics filings
   LR: 2412S.04C    SCS SB 592
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 593 - Scott - Modifies ethics complaint requirements
   LR: 2413L.03C    HCS SB 593 & SCS SB 594
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 599 - Engler - Creates a military medal of freedom for certain veterans who served in a Middle East war or conflict after 1990
   LR: 2403S.02C    SCS SB 599
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 605 - Coleman - Modifies the "coupling provision" of Section 94.660, which currently requires both the city of St. Louis and St. Louis County to approve a transportation sales tax before a transportation sales tax can go into effect in either jurisdiction
   LR: 2199S.04P    
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 611 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to the public defender system
   LR: 2363S.03P    SCS SB 611
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee
3/29/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee (2363S.03C)
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor w/SCS

SRB 613 - Goodman - Repeals certain laws that have expired, sunset, terminated, or are ineffective
   LR: 0822L.03T    HCS SRB 613
3/29/2007 -- SSA 1 for SCA 1 S offered & adopted (Goodman)--(0822L01.02S)
3/29/2007 -- SA 1 S offered & withdrawn (Barnitz)--(0822L01.03S)
3/29/2007 -- SA 2 S offered & adopted (Goodman)--(0822L01.04L)
3/29/2007 -- Perfected

SB 627 - Ridgeway - Prohibits the use of language interpreters in connection with the commercial driver's license examination process
   LR: 2298S.01I    
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee to Floor

SB 638 - Bray - Changes the amount of time for which the board of aldermen of a fourth-class city can lengthen the term of the mayor by ordinance
   LR: 2525S.02P    SCS SB 638
3/29/2007 -- SCS S adopted
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 648 - Vogel - Allows the Department of Corrections to disburse federal and other funds
   LR: 2528S.01P    
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 650 - Gibbons - Prohibits solicitation of personal information via deceptive websites or deceptive e-mail
   LR: 2022S.03I    
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 654 - Kennedy - Allows the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners to delegate some of its powers to hearing officers
   LR: 2563L.06C    HCS SS SB 654
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee to Floor

SB 660 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions relating to crime
   LR: 2284S.02C    SCS SBs 660, 553, 557, 167, 258, 114 & 378
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 664 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to the Board of Nursing Home Administrators
   LR: 2500L.04C    HCS SCS SB 664
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 666 - Scott - Modifies laws relating to the renewal of various licenses for Military personnel
   LR: 2483L.02C    HCS SB 666
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

SB 668 - Loudon - Modifies workers' compensation payments
   LR: 2452S.05P    SS SCS SB 668
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 674 - Bray - Requires electric service providers to allow net metering
   LR: 2514S.01I    
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 698 - Ridgeway - Establishes the Betty L. Thompson Scholarship Program
   LR: 2454S.03C    SCS SB 698
3/29/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 699 - Lager - Provides low-interest loans for alternative energy operations
   LR: 2579S.03C    SCS SB 699
3/29/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

SCR 5 - Shields - Recognizes November 21, 2007, as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Day (COPD) and November as COPD month in Missouri
   LR: 1126S.02C    
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Rules Committee

SJR 8 - Ridgeway - Elevates the allowable level of bonded indebtedness for school districts from 15 percent to 20 percent
   LR: 0819S.01P    
3/29/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/29/2007 -- H First Read

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
3/29/2007 -- Referred H Crime Prevention & Public Safety Committee

HB 1 - Icet - To appropriate money to the Board of Fund Commissioners for the cost of issuing, processing and defeasing and to transfer money among certain funds.
   LR: 0001L.03T    CCS SCS HB 1
3/29/2007 -- S First Read

HB 2 - Icet - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, and the several divisions.
   LR: 0002L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 2
3/29/2007 -- S First Read

HB 3 - Icet - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education, the several divisions, programs, and institutions of higher education.
   LR: 0003L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 3
3/29/2007 -- S First Read

HB 4 - Icet - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Revenue, Department of Transportation, the several divisions and programs.
   LR: 0004L.05T    CCS SCS HCS HB 4
3/29/2007 -- S First Read

HB 5 - Icet - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Office of Administration, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Public Safety, and the Chief Executi
   LR: 0005L.05T    CCS SCS HCS HB 5
3/29/2007 -- S First Read

HB 6 - Icet - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources, Department of Conservation, and the several divisions.
   LR: 0006L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 6
3/29/2007 -- S First Read

HB 7 - Icet - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Economic Development, Department of Insurance, and Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
   LR: 0007L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 7
3/29/2007 -- S First Read

HB 8 - Icet - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Public Safety and the several divisions and programs.
   LR: 0008L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 8
3/29/2007 -- S First Read

HB 9 - Icet - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Corrections and the several divisions and programs.
   LR: 0009L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 9
3/29/2007 -- S First Read

HB 10 - Icet - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distibutions of the Department of Mental Health, the Board of Public Buildings, the Department of Health and Senior Services.
   LR: 0010L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 10
3/29/2007 -- S First Read

HB 11 - Icet - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, and distributions of the Department of Social Services and the several divisions and programs.
   LR: 0011L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 11
3/29/2007 -- S First Read

HB 12 - Icet - To appropriate money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Chief Executive's Office and Mansion, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, State Auditor, State Treasurer, etc.
   LR: 0012L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 12
3/29/2007 -- S First Read

HB 13 - Icet - To appropriate money for real property leases, related services, utilities, systems furniture, and structural modifications for the several departments of state government.
   LR: 0013L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 13
3/29/2007 -- S First Read

HB 327 - Richard - Modifies provisions of certain Department of Economic Development programs
   LR: 1217S.06T    SS SCS HCS HB 327
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 453 - Jetton - Creates an income tax credit for contributions to food pantries and modifies provisions of the Residential Treatment Agency Tax Credit Program
   LR: 0914S.04T    SS HCS HB 453
3/29/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor

HJR 7 - Nieves - Makes English the language of all official proceedings in the state
   LR: 0401S.02T    SCS HJR 7
3/29/2007 -- Reported from S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee to Floor w/SCS