Senate Action for 4/30/2007

SB 4 - Gross - Extends the Federal Reimbursement Allowance, Pharmacy Tax, Nursing Facility Reimbursement Allowance, and Medicaid Managed Care Reimbursement Allowance sunsets
   LR: 0545S.02T    SCS SB 4
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 22 - Griesheimer - Modifies laws relating to political subdivisions
   LR: 0382S.12T    CCS HCS SS SCS SB 22
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee w/ 2 hour time limit evenly divided

SB 25 - Champion - Modifies provisions relating to children's services
   LR: 0266S.05T    CCS HCS SB 25
4/30/2007 -- HA 2 to HCS H adopted
4/30/2007 -- HCS, as amended, H adopted
4/30/2007 -- H Third Read and Passed

SB 54 - Koster - Modifies provisions relating to renewable energy, alternative fuel, and environmental regulation
   LR: 0467L.03T    HCS SCS SB 54
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 86 - Champion - Modifies provisions of the Children in Crisis Tax Credit Program
   LR: 0519S.06T    CCS#2 HCS SCS SB 86
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee

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
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Motion to Do Pass Failed H Rules Committee

SB 162 - Vogel - Modifies the definition of "state agency" with regard to income tax set offs
   LR: 0055L.01T    
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 171 - Nodler - Changes the name of the board overseeing architects, engineers and land surveyors
   LR: 0869S.01P    
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 255 - Loudon - Reinstates federal standards for overtime wages
   LR: 1250L.05C    HCS SS SCS SBs 255, 249 & 279
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 309 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to the realm of surplus lines insurance
   LR: 1539S.02P    SCS SB 309
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules 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
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 325 - Loudon - Modifies various insurance law provisions
   LR: 1125L.04C    HCS SB 325
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 369 - Scott - Modifies requirements for certain law enforcement personnel
   LR: 1175L.07C    HCS SCS SB 369
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 376 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions relating to the financial impact of tourism
   LR: 1756L.03T    CCS HCS SB 376
4/30/2007 -- H submits CCR
4/30/2007 -- CCR S offered & adopted

SB 417 - Goodman - Creates the "Farm Mentoring and Education Fund"
   LR: 1496S.03P    SS SB 417
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 419 - Kennedy - Modifies various provisions relating to natural resources
   LR: 1890L.03C    HCS SB 419
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 433 - Callahan - Changes laws relating to unemployment compensation for veterans
   LR: 1804S.01T    
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 497 - Scott - Modifies provisions relating to county officials
   LR: 1920L.04T    HCS SCS SB 497
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 529 - Bray - Allows certain homicide offenders to be eligible for early parole under certain circumstances
   LR: 2281S.01I    
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 582 - Shoemyer - Modifies provisions of law relating to sales tax
   LR: 2375L.02C    HCS SB 582
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee w/ 1 1/2 hour time limit evenly divided

SB 668 - Loudon - Modifies workers' compensation payments
   LR: 2452S.05P    SS SCS SB 668
4/30/2007 -- Re-referred H Special Committee on Workforce Development & Workplace 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
4/30/2007 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/30/2007 -- S conferees appointed: Gross, Nodler, Mayer, Bray, Green
4/30/2007 -- H conferees appointed: Icet, Robb, Stevenson, Donnelly, LeVota

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
4/30/2007 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/30/2007 -- S conferees appointed: Gross, Nodler, Mayer, Bray, Green
4/30/2007 -- H conferees appointed: Icet, Robb, Stevenson, LeVota Bringer

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
4/30/2007 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/30/2007 -- S conferees appointed: Gross, Nodler, Mayer, Bray, Green
4/30/2007 -- H conferees appointed: Icet Robb, Stevenson, Bringer, Lampe

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
4/30/2007 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/30/2007 -- S conferees appointed: Gross, Nodler, Mayer, Bray, Green
4/30/2007 -- H conferees appointed: Icet, Robb, Stevenon, Storch, Hughes

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
4/30/2007 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/30/2007 -- S conferees appointed: Gross, Nodler, Mayer, Bray, Green
4/30/2007 -- H conferees appointed: Icet, Robb, Stevenson, Donnelly, Hughes

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
4/30/2007 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/30/2007 -- S conferees appointed: Gross, Nodler, Mayer, Bray, Green
4/30/2007 -- H conferees appointed: Icet, Robb, Stevenson, Whorton, Harris-110

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
4/30/2007 -- H refuses to concur SCS
4/30/2007 -- H requests S recede or grant conference
4/30/2007 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/30/2007 -- S conferees appointed: Gross, Nodler, Mayer, Bray, Green
4/30/2007 -- H conferees appointed: Icet, Robb, Stevenson, Storch, Wright-Jones

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
4/30/2007 -- H refuses to concur SCS
4/30/2007 -- H requests S recede or grant conference
4/30/2007 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/30/2007 -- S conferees appointed: Gross, Nodler, Mayer, Bray, Green
4/30/2007 -- H conferees appointed: Icet, Robb, Stevenson, Wildberger, Roorda

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
4/30/2007 -- H refuses to concur in SCS
4/30/2007 -- H requests S recede or grant conference
4/30/2007 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/30/2007 -- S conferees appointed: Gross, Nodler, Mayer, Bray, Green
4/30/2007 -- H conferees appointed: Icet, Robb, Stevenson, Wildberger, Nasheed

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
4/30/2007 -- H refuses to concur in SCS
4/30/2007 -- H requests S recede or grant conference
4/30/2007 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/30/2007 -- S conferees appointed: Gross, Nodler, Mayer, Bray, Green
4/30/2007 -- H conferees appointed: Icet, Robb, Stevenson, Donnelly, Curtis

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
4/30/2007 -- H refuses to concur in SCS, as amended
4/30/2007 -- H requests S recede or grant conference
4/30/2007 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/30/2007 -- S conferees appointed: Gross, Nodler, Mayer, Bray, Green
4/30/2007 -- H conferees appointed: Icet, Robb, Stevenson, Donnelly, Baker-25

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
4/30/2007 -- H refuses to concur SCS
4/30/2007 -- H requests S recede or grant conference
4/30/2007 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/30/2007 -- S conferees appointed: Gross, Nodler, Mayer, Bray, Green
4/30/2007 -- H conferees appointed: Icet, Robb, Stevenson, Donnelly, LeVota

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
4/30/2007 -- H refuses to concur in SCS
4/30/2007 -- H requests S recede or grant conference
4/30/2007 -- S refuses to recede and grants conference
4/30/2007 -- S conferees appointed: Gross, Nodler, Mayer, Bray, Green
4/30/2007 -- H conferees appointed: Icet, Robb, Stevenson, Donnelly, LeVota

HB 17 - Icet - To appropriate money for capital improvement and other purposes for several departments of state government and the divisions and programs thereof to be expended only as proveded in Article IV, Section 28
   LR: 0017S.03T    SCS HCS HB 17
4/30/2007 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered (Graham)--(0017S03.01S)
4/30/2007 -- Point of order - Taken under advisement
4/30/2007 -- SA 1 to SCS S Ruled out of order
4/30/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
4/30/2007 -- SCS S adopted
4/30/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed

HB 18 - Icet - TO appropriate money for capital improvement projects involving the maintenance,repair,replacement,and improvement of state buildings and facilities
   LR: 0018S.03T    SCS HCS HB 18
4/30/2007 -- SCS S adopted
4/30/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed

HB 74 - Wilson - Allows rural empowerment zones to exist in any county with 16,000 or fewer residents
   LR: 0338L.02P    HCS HB 74
4/30/2007 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 134 - Guest - Modifies provisions regarding appropriations requests for equipment by the University of Missouri
   LR: 0707S.05T    SS HB 134
4/30/2007 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 215 - Stevenson - Changes the definition of "adult", "child", and "status offense" as it relates to the jurisdiction of the juvenile courts
   LR: 0222S.05C    SCS HB 215
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 329 - Cunningham - Allows debt adjusters to administer debt managment plans
   LR: 1135S.04T    SCS HCS HB 329
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
4/30/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee (1135S.04C)

HB 338 - Tilley - Authorizes minimum amounts of compensation for certain corrections personnel
   LR: 0779S.05C    SCS HCS HB 338
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 352 - Hobbs - Modifies provisions relating to Sheltered Workshops
   LR: 1007L.02T    
4/30/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 426 - Parson - Creates the "Missouri Propane Safety Act"
   LR: 1034S.06T    SCS HCS HB 426
4/30/2007 -- SCS S adopted
4/30/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed

HB 431 - Pratt - Modifies laws relating to business organizations and merchandising practices
   LR: 1163S.05T    SCS HCS HB 431
4/30/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (1163S.05C)

HB 444 - Jetton - Exempts Social Security benefits from income taxation
   LR: 0761S.11T    SS#2 SCS HCS HB 444 et al
4/30/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 461 - Cooper - Changes the laws regarding the State Water Patrol
   LR: 1134L.03T    HCS HB 461
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 482 - Walton - Modifies the provisions relating to the counterfeiting of goods
   LR: 0558L.01P    
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 488 - Wasson - Creates a tax credit for the use of idle reduction technology
   LR: 1190L.03S    CCS HB 488
4/30/2007 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 497 - Sater - Amends the law relating to physician assistants
   LR: 1364L.02T    HCS HB 497
4/30/2007 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/30/2007 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

HB 527 - Cooper - Limits the time period for the reservation of a corporate name to 180 days
   LR: 1579L.01P    
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 554 - Cooper - Bars entities from discriminating between licensed professional counselors
   LR: 0970L.01T    
4/30/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 555 - Cooper - Modifies complaint procedures and record retention requirements for complaints against professional licensed counselors and social workers
   LR: 0967L.02T    HCS HB 555
4/30/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 583 - Johnson - Modifies provisions relating to crime victims
   LR: 0661S.08T    SS SCS HCS HB 583
4/30/2007 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (0661S.05C)

HB 647 - Young - Authorizes the use of leashed dogs for deer tracking while deer hunting
   LR: 0697L.01P    
4/30/2007 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee

HB 820 - Moore - Requires the selection of an execution team and creates legal protections for the team members
   LR: 2003S.03T    SS HCS HB 820
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 845 - Dixon - Allows hunting and fishing permit applicants to receive a voter registration application form as part of the application for such permits
   LR: 1774L.06P    HCS HB 845
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 945 - Parson - Creates the crime of murder of a criminal justice official and expands the crime of assault of law enforcement officers, emergency personnel, or probation officers to include corrections officers
   LR: 2256L.02P    HCS HB 945
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 1055 - Sander - Modifies provisions relating to abortion
   LR: 2503L.04T    HCS HB 1055
4/30/2007 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
4/30/2007 -- Voted Do Pass (w/ SCA #1) S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (2503L04.02S)

HJR 7 - Nieves - Makes English the language of all official proceedings in the state
   LR: 0401S.02T    SCS HJR 7
4/30/2007 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & defeated (Smith)--(0401S02.01F)
4/30/2007 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered & withdrawn (Kennedy)--0401S02.01S)
4/30/2007 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar