Senate Action for 3/12/2008

SB 713 - Gibbons - Grants civil immunity to certain education personnel under certain conditions
   LR: 3511S.07C    SCS SB 713
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 716 - Loudon - Requires the official dating standard in the state to be A.D., or Anno Domini, and B.C., or Before Christ
   LR: 3650S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 726 - Shields - Modifies provisions relating to child care
   LR: 3388L.08C    HCS SS SCS SB 726
3/12/2008 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 767 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to the public defender system and the number of judges in various circuits
   LR: 3680L.08C    HCS SCS SB 767
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 804 - Crowell - Allows the state auditor to audit any school district in the same manner as any agency of the state
   LR: 3376S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Education Committee (3376S.02C)

SB 811 - Stouffer - Creates a tax credit for the use of idle reduction technology
   LR: 3508S.02C    SCS SB 811
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 815 - Goodman - Creates the Farm Mentoring and Education Authority to administer agricultural education programs to incubate new farms
   LR: 3375S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 817 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to anatomic pathology services and vision services
   LR: 3320L.07C    HCS SS SB 817
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 822 - Shoemyer - Allows cities, towns, villages and counties to impose a property tax to fund cemetery maintenance
   LR: 3239S.02P    
3/12/2008 -- Perfected

SB 839 - Engler - Modifies adjustment to funds payable resulting from transfer of title to real property for certain school districts
   LR: 3373S.01T    
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee
3/12/2008 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee - Consent

SB 874 - Graham - Requires the general assembly to separately appropriate funds for the highway patrol uniform allowance
   LR: 3853S.02C    SCS SB 874
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 881 - Green - Establishes the drunk driving memorial sign program
   LR: 3731S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 898 - Clemens - Modifies provisions pertaining to the administration of agriculture incentives and programs
   LR: 3929S.07P    SS SCS SB 898
3/12/2008 -- SA 5 to SS for SCS S adopted
3/12/2008 -- SA 6 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Callahan)--(3929S07.08S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 7 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Callahan)--(3929S07.10S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 8 to SS for SCS S offered & defeated (Clemens)--(3929S07.14S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 9 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Green)--(3929S07.12S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 10 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Green)--(3929S07.18S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 11 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Clemens)--(3929S07.13S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 12 to SS for SCS S offered (Lager)--(3929S07.16S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 1 to SA 12 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Engler)--(3929S07.23S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 12 to SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
3/12/2008 -- SA 13 to SS for SCS S offered (Shoemyer)--(8087S08.01S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 1 to SA 13 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Lager)--(3929S07.24S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 13 to SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
3/12/2008 -- SA 14 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Lager)--(3929S07.25S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 15 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Koster)--(3929S07.21S)
3/12/2008 -- SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
3/12/2008 -- Perfected

SB 907 - Engler - Modifies provisions pertaining to motor fuel storage tanks and equipment
   LR: 3580L.06T    HCS SCS SB 907
3/12/2008 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Engler)--(3580S04.01S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered & adopted (Purgason)--(3580S04.03S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 3 to SCS S offered & adopted (Barnitz)--(3580S04.04S)
3/12/2008 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
3/12/2008 -- Perfected

SB 915 - Ridgeway - Authorizes peer review committees for certain emergency medical services
   LR: 3980S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 939 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to levee and drainage districts
   LR: 4250L.03T    HCS SCS SB 939
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 957 - Goodman - Repeals the requirement that rental and leasing facilities provide personal property lists for certain property
   LR: 4437S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 967 - Mayer - Allows Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority to originate federally guaranteed student loans under certain conditions.
   LR: 4258S.02T    SCS SB 967
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 982 - Purgason - Modifies laws relating to dogs
   LR: 4611S.03C    SCS SBs 982, 834 & 819
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 990 - Champion - Allowing nursing home residents under MO HealthNet to retain fifty dollars per month discretionary spending
   LR: 4642S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 1035 - Scott - Limits civil actions against motor vehicle dealers for unlawful merchandising practices to only motor vehicle dealers directly involved in the retail transaction
   LR: 4256S.03C    SCS SB 1035
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 1046 - Mayer - Codifies the employment-at-will doctrine
   LR: 4744S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 1059 - Engler - Creates civil and criminal penalties for mortgage fraud and imposes sanctions upon certain licensed professionals and unlicensed individuals who commit the crime
   LR: 4655S.05P    SS SCS SB 1059
3/12/2008 -- SS for SCS S offered (Engler)--(4655S.05F)
3/12/2008 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered (Stouffer)--(4655S05.01S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 1 to SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Engler)--(4655S05.04S)
3/12/2008 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS, as amended, S defeated
3/12/2008 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Scott)--(4655S05.03S)
3/12/2008 -- SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
3/12/2008 -- Perfected
3/12/2008 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 1093 - Loudon - Creates licensure requirements for electrical contractors
   LR: 4063S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 1103 - Gibbons - Modifies provisions regarding the Family Care Safety Registry
   LR: 4025S.02I    
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 1108 - Scott - Modifies the law relating to debt settlement providers
   LR: 4511S.02I    
3/12/2008 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 1110 - Clemens - Prevents the disclosure of unemployment records
   LR: 4942S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered
3/12/2008 -- Bill Combined w/SCS/SBs 1112 & 1110

SB 1112 - Clemens - Modifies provisions relating to unemployment compensation
   LR: 4943S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Committee Vote Reconsidered
3/12/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/SCS/SBs 1112 & 1110 S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 1116 - Days - Authorizes the issuance of an additional $40 million in bonds for certain water-related grants and loans
   LR: 5025S.01P    
3/12/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
3/12/2008 -- Perfected

SB 1131 - Wilson - Excludes tax revenues, derived from certain transportation sales taxes imposed by the City of Kansas City, from tax increment finance economic activity taxes used to pay redevelopment costs
   LR: 5023L.07T    HCS SCS SB 1131
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee
3/12/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent (5023S.05C)

SB 1133 - Ridgeway - Repeals the current statutory requirement that a 1st class county hold 3 public hearings and publish notice in 2 local newspapers prior to adopting a traffic regulation
   LR: 4911S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 1135 - Callahan - Changes the law regarding street grading in cities with over 300,000 inhabitants
   LR: 5140L.02C    HCS SB 1135
3/12/2008 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 1138 - McKenna - Requires Occupational Safety and Health Administration training for employees on public works projects
   LR: 4802S.04C    SCS SB 1138
3/12/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee (4802S.04C)

SB 1149 - Engler - Creates a procedure for when there is a lack of candidates for a fire protection district board of directors election
   LR: 5168S.01P    
3/12/2008 -- Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 1153 - Crowell - Modifies provisions relating to several public employee retirement systems
   LR: 5077L.03C    HCS SCS SBs 1153, 1154, 1155 & 1156
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee
3/12/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (w/SCS/SBs 1153, 1154, 1155 & 1156) S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee - Consent (5077S.02C)

SB 1154 - Crowell - Allows teacher and school retirement systems to indemnify and protect trustees and employees
   LR: 5078S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee
3/12/2008 -- Bill Combined (w/SCS/SBs 1153, 1154, 1155 & 1156)

SB 1155 - Crowell - Modifies provisions relating to the investment of funds for teacher and school employee retirement systems
   LR: 5079S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee
3/12/2008 -- Bill Combined (w/SCS/SBs 1153, 1154, 1155 & 1156)

SB 1156 - Crowell - Modifies provisions relating to teacher and school employee retirement systems
   LR: 4967S.02I    
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee
3/12/2008 -- Bill Combined w/(SCS/SBs 1153, 1154, 1155 & 1156)

SB 1157 - Green - Authorizes the Governor to convey state property located in St. Louis County
   LR: 5159S.02P    SCS SB 1157
3/12/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent (5159S.02C)

SB 1158 - Mayer - Creates the Professional Relationships Between Teachers and School Districts Act
   LR: 4822S.05C    SCS SB 1158
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 1168 - Dempsey - Revises the formula for computing a refund for credit insurance
   LR: 5005S.02T    SCS SB 1168
3/12/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee - Consent (5005S.02C)

SB 1203 - Rupp - Allows political subdivisions to elect to cover certain personnel as members of the Missouri local government employees' retirement system
   LR: 5324S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 1209 - Callahan - Modifies provisions of law relating to taxes and fees
   LR: 5303L.05C    HCS SCS SB 1209
3/12/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee - Consent (5303S.02C)

SB 1225 - Mayer - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
   LR: 4694L.04C    HCS SCS SBs 1225 & 1226
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee
3/12/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (w/SCS/SBs 1225 & 1226) S Education Committee - Consent (4694S.02C)

SB 1226 - Mayer - Modifies provisions relating to special education due process hearings
   LR: 4693S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee
3/12/2008 -- Bill Combined (w/SCS/SBs 1225 & 1226)

SB 1239 - Dempsey - Makes eligibility for a driver's license for persons under 18 contingent upon documentation that the applicant has complied with school district standards
   LR: 5372S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Transportation Committee

SB 1244 - Barnitz - Creates the Entrepreneurial Development Council within the Department of Economic Development
   LR: 5394S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 1254 - Green - Creates the "Political Subdivision Services Bidding Standards Act"
   LR: 4875S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 1260 - Bartle - Requires communities establishing and licensing a geographical information system to provide information regarding costs to license the system
   LR: 5215S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 1281 - Griesheimer - Requires motor vehicle dealers to collect and remit sales tax
   LR: 5401S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SCR 31 - Barnitz - Expresses support for the Chamois ferryboat project and urges various agencies to assist in securing moneys for the location and construction of the ferryboat
   LR: 5027S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee
3/12/2008 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 36 - Green - Condemns the actions of the United States Air Force in awarding the contract for replacing the refueling tanker fleet to a non-American company
   LR: 5445S.01I    
3/12/2008 -- S Offered--SCR 36-Green

HB 1309 - Day - Allows any family member older than 21 years of age to give written permission for a temporary instruction permit application and to occupy the seat beside the driver with a temporary permit
   LR: 3048L.02P    HCS HB 1309
3/12/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

HB 1354 - Wilson - Exempts self-propelled sprayers that are used for spraying chemicals or spreading fertilizer from complying with titling, registration and license plate display laws
   LR: 3407L.01T    
3/12/2008 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee - Consent

HB 1406 - Deeken - Establishes the drunk driving memorial sign program
   LR: 3162L.01P    
3/12/2008 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee

HB 1575 - Jones - Designates a portion of State Highway 87 in Moniteau County as the "Lance Corporal Leon B. Deraps Memorial Highway"
   LR: 3945L.02T    HCS HB 1575
3/12/2008 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee - Consent