Senate Action for 3/26/2008

SB 714 - Loudon - Modifies various provisions relating to sexual offenses
   LR: 3292S.11T    SS SCS SBs 714, 933, 899 & 758
3/26/2008 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 723 - Scott - Modifies educational requirements for certain law enforcement personnel and requires the revisor to change certain references related to criminal records
   LR: 3347L.02C    HCS SB 723
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Crime Prevention & Public Safety Committee

SB 750 - Crowell - Denies issuance of driver's licenses to illegal aliens
   LR: 3296S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Bill Combined w/(SCS/SBs 858, 750, 751, 927, 1186, 1255, 1268 & 1269)

SB 751 - Crowell - Requires applicants to prove citizenship, permanent residence, or lawful presence in order to receive state or local public benefits
   LR: 3377S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Bill Combined w/(SCS/SBs 858, 750, 751, 927, 1186, 1255, 1268 & 1269)

SB 753 - Mayer - Designates certain stretches of highway after law enforcement or military personnel
   LR: 3323L.07T    HCS SCS SBs 753, 728, 906 & 1026
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Transportation Committee

SB 760 - Stouffer - Authorizes the State 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: 3493L.05C    HCS SCS SB 760
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Transportation Committee

SB 761 - Stouffer - Modifies various laws relating to transportation and the regulation of motor vehicles
   LR: 3509S.08P    SS SCS SBs 761 & 774
3/26/2008 -- SS for SCS S offered (Stouffer)--(3509S.08F)
3/26/2008 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Green)--(3509S08.10S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Green)--(3509S03.05S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 3 to SS for SCS S offered & defeated (Purgason)--(3509S08.07S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 4 to SS for SCS S offered & defeated (Loudon)--(3509S08.02S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 5 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Griesheimer)--(3509S08.15S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 6 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Purgason)--(3509S08.17S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 7 to SS for SCS S offered & defeated (Bray)--(3509S08.05S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 8 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Coleman)--(3509S08.13S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 9 to SS for SCS S offered & defeated (Justus)--(3509S08.19S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 10 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Ridgeway)--(3509S08.21S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 11 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Barnitz)--(3509S08.11S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 12 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Justus)--(8155S08.01S)
3/26/2008 -- SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
3/26/2008 -- Perfected

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
3/26/2008 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 801 - Ridgeway - Increases the maximum amount of compensation which the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners may pay officers
   LR: 3318S.01T    
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Special Committee on General Laws Committee

SB 820 - Rupp - Allows a county, after meeting the required assessed valuation, to become a second class county upon a vote of the governing body to change classifications
   LR: 3496L.03C    HCS SB 820
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Local Government Committee

SB 841 - Stouffer - Modifies law with respect to certain motor vehicle weight regulations
   LR: 3510L.03C    HCS SB 841
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Transportation Committee

SB 845 - Rupp - Modifies provisions relating to political subdivisions
   LR: 3502L.02C    HCS SB 845
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Local Government Committee

SB 850 - Justus - Requires the board of optometry to give notice of its meetings
   LR: 3117S.02T    SCS SB 850
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Special Committee on Professional Registration and Licensing Committee

SB 856 - Engler - Creates the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal specialized license plate and exempts permanent nonexpiring license plates from reissuance program
   LR: 3293L.03C    HCS SB 856
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Transportation Committee

SB 858 - Rupp - Modifies the law relating to illegal immigrants
   LR: 3595L.14C    HCS#2 SS SCS SBs 858, et al
3/26/2008 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (w/SCS/SBs 858, 750, 751, 927, 1186, 1255, 1268 & 1269) S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee (3595S.08C)

SB 885 - Graham - Modifies provisions relating to the Community Children's Services Fund
   LR: 3850S.01P    
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Special Committee on Family Services Committee

SB 896 - Stouffer - Modifies the methods in which certain special road districts may form, expand or dissolve within fourth class counties
   LR: 3861S.02T    
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Local Government Committee

SB 901 - Loudon - Modifies workers' compensation payments to dependents
   LR: 3608S.02P    SCS SB 901
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Special Committee on Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee

SB 925 - Days - Modifies provisions relating to school district procedures.
   LR: 3978L.03C    HCS SB 925
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Elementary and Secondary Education Committee

SB 927 - Green - Amends law relating to the hiring of unqualified employees on public projects
   LR: 3366S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Bill Combined w/(SCS/SBs 858, 750, 751, 927, 1186, 1255, 1268 & 1269)

SB 936 - Griesheimer - Allow motorists to operate vehicles without current registrations for the purpose of resetting emissions readiness monitors in order to pass emissions inspection retests
   LR: 4362S.01T    
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Transportation Committee

SB 939 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to levee and drainage districts
   LR: 4250L.03T    HCS SCS SB 939
3/26/2008 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 942 - Clemens - Modifies provisions pertaining to the administration of agriculture incentives and programs
   LR: 3956L.06C    HCS SCS SB 942
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Agriculture Policy Committee

SB 943 - Clemens - Allows cities to annex land within airport zones in Greene County if cities agree to enforce Springfield's airport zoning ordinance
   LR: 4179L.02C    HCS SB 943
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Local Government Committee

SB 951 - Scott - Modifies the law relating to emergency response within financial institutions
   LR: 4030S.03T    SCS SB 951
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Special Committee on Financial Institutions Committee

SB 953 - Scott - Modifies certain bases for a public governmental body to close a record or meeting, and modifies who may be present in a closed meeting of a public governmental body
   LR: 4303L.03C    HCS SB 953
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Judiciary Committee

SB 955 - Shields - Allows motor vehicle owners to receive refunds for unused registration fees under certain conditions
   LR: 4123S.01P    
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Transportation Committee

SB 970 - Scott - Amends requirements for filing financial interest statements
   LR: 4443S.01P    
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Elections Committee

SB 978 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions relating to boards overseeing emergency services
   LR: 4474L.03C    HCS SB 978
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Elections Committee

SB 991 - Loudon - Establishes the ice cream cone as the official state dessert
   LR: 4118S.01T    
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Special Committee on Tourism Committee

SB 993 - Crowell - Creates the Missouri Special Needs Scholarship Tax Credit Program
   LR: 4227S.03C    SCS SBs 993 & 770
3/26/2008 -- SS for SCS S offered (Crowell)--(4227S.06F)
3/26/2008 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Koster)--(4227S06.08S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Green)--(8075S08.01S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 3 to SS for SCS S offered & Ruled out of order (Green)--(8064S08.01S)
3/26/2008 -- SA 4 to SS for SCS S offered (Smith)--(4227S05.04S)
3/26/2008 -- SSA 1 for SA 4 to SS for SCS S offered (Shoemyer)--(4227S06.13S)
3/26/2008 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 999 - Scott - Allows the Attorney General to bring an action for unlawful merchandising practices when the name of a financial institution is deceptively used
   LR: 4444S.01T    
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Special Committee on Financial Institutions Committee

SB 1002 - Justus - Modifies the penalties for certain zoning violations
   LR: 4531L.02T    HCS SB 1002
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Local Government Committee

SB 1008 - Loudon - Modifies various provisions relating to health insurance and automobile insurance
   LR: 4529L.08C    HCS SCS SB 1008
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Special Committee on Health Insurance Committee

SB 1009 - Loudon - Modifies the current legal requirement that funds conveyed to settlement agents in real estate closings be certified funds
   LR: 4647S.04T    SCS SB 1009
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Special Committee on Professional Registration and Licensing Committee

SB 1010 - Nodler - Authorizes the Governor to convey state property in Jasper County and Camden County
   LR: 4625L.04C    
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Corrections & Public Institutions Committee

SB 1039 - Clemens - Modifies minimum volunteer ambulance staffing requirements and requires Christian County to appoint an emergency services board upon voter approval of a county sales tax for central dispatching of emergency services
   LR: 4804L.04T    HCS SCS SB 1039
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Special Committee on Government Affairs Committee

SB 1061 - Barnitz - Requires county coroners and their assistants to register with the Missouri Coroners' and Medical Examiners' Association
   LR: 4689S.02T    
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Special Committee on Professional Registration and Licensing Committee

SB 1066 - Ridgeway - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
   LR: 4814S.02T    
3/26/2008 -- Referred H Special Committee on Student Achievement Committee

SB 1081 - Nodler - Modifies provisions regarding quality assurance and safety in the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Community Programs
   LR: 4634L.06T    HCS SCS SB 1081
3/26/2008 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 1099 - Graham - Designates a portion of Missouri Route WW in Boone County as "Carl Edwards Drive"
   LR: 4286S.02P    
3/26/2008 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 1122 - Ridgeway - Mandates insurance coverage for the treatment of autism and requires the offering of group insurance coverage for prosthetic devices
   LR: 5022S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Hearing Cancelled S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee

SB 1167 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions of law relating to members of the military and their families
   LR: 4877S.03I    
3/26/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 1179 - Crowell - Authorizes the Missouri Veterans' Commission to promulgate any rules necessary to administer current laws regarding the creation and maintenance of veterans' cemeteries
   LR: 5295S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 1180 - Crowell - Modifies provisions of law authorizing an income tax exemption for certain retirement benefits
   LR: 5115S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 1186 - Engler - Requires applicants to prove citizenship, permanent residence, or lawful presence in order to receive state or local public benefits
   LR: 5297S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Bill Combined w/(SCS/SBs 858, 750, 751, 927, 1186, 1255, 1268 & 1269)

SB 1195 - Goodman - Requires written test for a hazardous materials endorsement to be administered in English and prohibits the use of language interpreters in connection with it
   LR: 5291S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

SB 1204 - Goodman - Requires the governor to disclose information regarding tax credits and state contracts
   LR: 5332S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 1206 - Goodman - Requires local governments to provide 72 hours notice for public meetings
   LR: 4798S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 1234 - Shields - Modifies provisions of the enhanced enterprise tax benefit program
   LR: 5349S.05C    SCS SBs 1234 & 1270
3/26/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 1240 - Dempsey - Repeals certain liquor control provisions pertaining to wholesalers
   LR: 5333S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 1255 - Purgason - Requires applicants to prove citizenship, permanent residence, or lawful presence in order to receive state or local public benefits
   LR: 5397S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Bill Combined w/(SCS/SBs 858, 750, 751, 927, 1186, 1255, 1268 & 1269)

SB 1268 - Ridgeway - Limits the number of employee withholding exemptions for state income tax purposes
   LR: 5365S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee
3/26/2008 -- Bill Combined w/(SCS/SBs 858, 750, 751, 927, 1186, 1255, 1268 & 1269)

SB 1269 - Ridgeway - Prohibits illegal aliens from being released pending trial, appeal, or any other proceeding
   LR: 5335S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Bill Combined w/(SCS/SBs 858, 750, 751, 927, 1186, 1255, 1268 & 1269)

SB 1270 - Ridgeway - Modifies provisions of the enhanced enterprise tax benefit program
   LR: 5352S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SB 1271 - Kennedy - Modifies provisions relating to the public administrator of St. Louis City
   LR: 5311S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Hearing Conducted S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

SCR 37 - Gibbons - Encourages the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to not implement a spring rise on the Missouri River
   LR: 5546S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 38 - Smith - Urges the U.S. Congress not to grant retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies who have participated in unlawful surveillance of their customers
   LR: 5511S.01I    
3/26/2008 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

SCR 39 - Shields - Request the withdrawal of proposed federal rules relating to Direct Graduate Medical Education Funds
   LR: 5485S.03C    SCS SCR 39
3/26/2008 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

HB 1371 - Wilson - Authorizes the designation of rural empowerment zones in any county with eighteen thousand residents or less
   LR: 3406L.01P    
3/26/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

HB 1384 - Cox - Modifies certain provisions relating to protection of consumers against fraudulent practices
   LR: 3562S.06T    SS SCS HB 1384 & HB 2157
3/26/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 1410 - Flook - Increases the maximum amount of compensation which the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners may pay officers
   LR: 3724L.01P    
3/26/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

HB 1570 - Franz - Adds services of guardian ad litems to the priority list of services for which moneys in the family services and justice fund shall be spent
   LR: 3143S.03T    SCS HB 1570
3/26/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 1595 - Swinger - Creates a tax credit for the construction of storm shelters
   LR: 3586L.02P    HCS HB 1595 & 1668
3/26/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways & Means Committee

HB 1619 - Jones - Modifies provisions relating to drug monitoring
   LR: 3897S.05C    SCS HCS HB 1619
3/26/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee

HB 1678 - Day - Modifies various laws relating to members of the military and their families
   LR: 4102L.01T    HB 1678
3/26/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee

HB 1711 - Weter - Modifies provisions relating to public services provided by certain political subdivisions
   LR: 4267S.05C    SCS HB 1711
3/26/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government Committee

HB 1779 - Emery - Modifies laws regarding underground facilities and telecommunications services
   LR: 4260S.09T    SS SCS HCS HB 1779
3/26/2008 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

HB 2014 - Icet - Appropriates money for supplemental purposes for several departments, offices of state government,for purchase of equipment,payment of various claims for refunds,for persons,firms,and corporations
   LR: 3014L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 2014
3/26/2008 -- SCS S adopted
3/26/2008 -- S Third Read and Passed