Senate Action for 2/16/2009

SB 1 - Scott - Establishes licensing and contract requirements for preneed funeral contract sellers, providers, and seller agents
   LR: 0404L.09T    HCS SS SCS SB 1
2/16/2009 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
2/16/2009 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 8 - Champion - Creates a Crime Laboratory Review Commission to independently review the operations of crime laboratories in the state of Missouri that receive state-administered funding
   LR: 0194S.02P    SCS SB 8
2/16/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (0194S.02C)-Consent

SB 31 - Stouffer - Eliminates the position of the Transportation Inspector General contained within the Joint Committee on Transportation Oversight
   LR: 0330S.01P    
2/16/2009 -- H First Read

SB 36 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to forcible sexual offenses against children
   LR: 0517L.04T    HCS SCS SBs 36 & 112
2/16/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 47 - Scott - Modifies requirements for certain law enforcement personnel
   LR: 0192S.04T    CCS HCS SCS SB 47
2/16/2009 -- H First Read

SB 66 - Scott - Amends requirements for filing financial interest statements
   LR: 0264S.01P    
2/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 151 - Clemens - Requires high school students to fulfill the personal finance graduation by completing a course through their school district or the virtual public school
   LR: 0440S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 159 - Clemens - Modifes the definition of livestock for which it is a crime to steal and makes stealing certain quail, pheasants, or deer a crime
   LR: 0444S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Bill Combined w/(SCS/SBs 261, 159, 180, &181) (1517S.04C)

SB 160 - Crowell - Changes the scheduling of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine to be Schedule III Controlled Substances
   LR: 0665S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 180 - Bartle - Specifies that knowledge of one's location is not necessary to commit certain criminal acts
   LR: 0084S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Bill Combined w/(SCS/SB 261,159, 180, &181) (1517S.04C)

SB 181 - Bartle - Gives the judge presiding in a domestic assault case discretion to disclose information regarding the defendant, which could be used to identify the victim, to avoid protecting the defendant's identity
   LR: 0159S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Bill Combined w/(SCS/SB 261,159, 180, &181) (1517S.04C)

SB 191 - Shoemyer - Modifies provisions of the Missouri development finance board development fund contribution tax credit program
   LR: 0851S.02I    
2/16/2009 -- Re-referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 216 - Scott - Modifies the law relating to debt settlement providers
   LR: 1058S.02T    SCS SB 216
2/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 219 - Ridgeway - Allows the court, as a condition of probation or parole, to require certain persons convicted of intoxication-related traffic offenses to submit to alcohol monitoring in certain circumstances
   LR: 1243S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 221 - Goodman - Expands the crime of resisting arrest, stop, or detention
   LR: 1313S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 243 - Pearce - Allows for the sale of deficiency waiver addendums and other similar products with respect to certain loan transactions
   LR: 1410S.02T    SCS SB 243
2/16/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee (1410S.02C) - Consent

SB 261 - Bartle - Modifies various provisions relating to crime
   LR: 1517S.04C    SCS SBs 261, 159, 180 & 181
2/16/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass w/SCS/SBs 261, 159, 180 & 181 S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (1517S.04C)

SB 265 - Mayer - Extends the collection of the statewide court automation fee until 2013
   LR: 0724S.02T    SCS SB 265
2/16/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (0724S.02C)-Consent

SB 319 - Lembke - Modifies the manner in which lien titles for motor vehicles, trailers, outboard motors, aircrafts, and vessels are issued
   LR: 1709L.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 352 - Bray - Establishes the Commission on the Reorganization of State Health Care
   LR: 1825S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 353 - Schmitt - Modifies provisions of the Qualified Research Expense Tax Credit Program
   LR: 1372S.02I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 354 - Dempsey - Requires the auditor of any county with a charter form of government to annually take an inventory of county property with an original value of $2,500 or more, rather than $250
   LR: 1844S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 355 - Dempsey - Allows motor vehicle dealers, boat dealers, and powersport dealers to charge administrative fees associated with the sale or lease of certain vehicles and vessels under certain conditions
   LR: 1861S.03T    SCS SB 355
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 356 - Purgason - Modifies various provisions of law relating to the regulation of Missouri waterways.
   LR: 1544S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 357 - Purgason - Modifies various provisions of law relating to transportation
   LR: 1606L.05C    HCS#2 SB 357
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 358 - Purgason - Increases the assessed valuation a county must maintain in order to move into a higher classification
   LR: 1782S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 359 - Purgason - Changes how a local government withdraws from a regional planning commission
   LR: 1738S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 360 - Scott - Regulates residential mortgage brokers and loan originators
   LR: 1141S.02I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 361 - Crowell - Authorizes volunteer licenses for retired dentists and dental hygienists
   LR: 1721S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 362 - Griesheimer - Increases recording user fees and requires requests for records dated after December 31, 1969, to be made to the office in which the record was originally filed
   LR: 1846S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 363 - Griesheimer - Allows Department of Revenue to appoint motor vehicle dealers to serve as agents for the purpose of collecting and remitting motor vehicle sales and use taxes
   LR: 1862S.05P    SS#2 SCS SB 363
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 364 - Clemens - Provides labeling and recycling requirements for television manufacturers
   LR: 1283S.02I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 365 - Clemens - Licenses clinical laboratory personnel
   LR: 1881S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 366 - Schmitt - Establishes each February 14th as Epilepsy Awareness Day
   LR: 1751S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SB 367 - Ridgeway - Phases out the corporate income tax
   LR: 1785S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 368 - Stouffer - Provides an affirmative defense to bicyclists and motorcyclists who run red lights under certain conditions
   LR: 1891S.02T    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 369 - Stouffer - Modifies provisions related to pharmacy
   LR: 1893S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 370 - Bray - Modifies the law relating to foreclosures
   LR: 1412S.02I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 371 - Bray - Prohibits the use of expiration dates or service fees on gift certificates
   LR: 1833S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 372 - Dempsey - Allows the Conservation Commission to permanently revoke the hunting permit of any person who accidentally kills someone else while hunting
   LR: 0483S.02I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 373 - Mayer - Creates procedures for open enrollment of public school students across school district boundary lines
   LR: 0782S.02I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 374 - Mayer - Codifies the employment-at-will doctrine
   LR: 1897S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 375 - Mayer - Provides health insurance coverage for Phase I clinical trials for cancer treatment
   LR: 1815S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 376 - Lager - Modifies provisions relating to energy and energy efficiency
   LR: 1744S.05T    SS SCS SB 376
2/16/2009 -- S First Read--SB 376-Lager and Callahan

SB 377 - Rupp - Modifies various provisions relating to business incentives
   LR: 1961L.05C    HCS SB 377
2/16/2009 -- S First Read--SB 377-Rupp

SB 378 - Nodler - Extends the sunsets on certain provider taxes
   LR: 1935S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- S First Read--SB 378-Nodler

SB 379 - McKenna - Establishes minimum salary requirements for all corrections officers and supervisors
   LR: 1895S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- S First Read--SB 379-McKenna

SB 380 - Stouffer - Creates a state and local sales tax exemption for sales of farm products at farmers' markets
   LR: 1041S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- S First Read--SB 380-Stouffer

SB 381 - Schaefer - Allows certain governmental and charitable entities to hold conservation easements
   LR: 1853S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- S First Read--SB 381-Schaefer

SB 382 - Schaefer - Requires hospitals to report adverse health events to a patient safety organization for review
   LR: 1864S.01I    
2/16/2009 -- S First Read--SB 382-Schaefer