Senate Action for 3/26/2009

SB 5 - Griesheimer - Creates the Missouri County Planning Act
   LR: 0233L.08C    HCS SS#2 SCS SB 5
3/26/2009 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 58 - Stouffer - Modifies several provisions of law relating to transportation
   LR: 0165L.11C    HCS SS SB 58
3/26/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
3/26/2009 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SB 65 - Rupp - Modifies the state do-not-call list and creates "paid for by" requirements for political phone calls
   LR: 0503S.03P    SCS SBs 65 & 43
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SB 89 - Stouffer - Modifies provisions relating to public safety
   LR: 0448L.10C    HCS SS SCS SB 89
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SB 130 - McKenna - Prohibits drivers from sending text messages or electronic messages while operating motor vehicles on highways within Missouri except under limited circumstances
   LR: 0584S.03P    SCS SB 130
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SB 176 - Stouffer - Establishes an Alzheimer's State Plan Task Force
   LR: 0824L.06C    HCS SCS SB 176
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SB 188 - Dempsey - Modifies various provisions relating to liquor control
   LR: 0544L.07C    HCS SCS SB 188
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SB 242 - Pearce - Prohibits certain storm water management fees and provides an alternate procedure to approve bond issuance for a sewer subdistrict in Cass County
   LR: 1130L.04T    CCS HCS SCS SB 242
3/26/2009 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Standing Committee on General Laws Committee

SB 256 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions relating to county purchases
   LR: 1337S.01P    
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SB 272 - Lager - Extends expiration date to December 31, 2010 for water pollution control permit fees
   LR: 1489S.01P    
3/26/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
3/26/2009 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SB 290 - Crowell - Modifies provisions of the State of Missouri Deferred Compensation Plan
   LR: 1534S.01I    
3/26/2009 -- Hearing Cancelled S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 313 - Nodler - Creates two separate funds within the state treasury to receive and retain funds provided under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
   LR: 1730L.05T    HCS SCS SB 313
3/26/2009 -- Signed by Governor

SB 327 - Crowell - Modifies provisions relating to teacher and school employee retirement systems
   LR: 1496S.02I    
3/26/2009 -- Hearing Cancelled S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs 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
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SB 378 - Nodler - Extends the sunsets on certain provider taxes
   LR: 1935S.01I    
3/26/2009 -- Reported from S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee to Floor

SB 396 - Justus - Modifies various laws relating to liquor control
   LR: 2015L.03C    HCS SB 396
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SB 406 - Scott - Authorizes physician assistants to prescribe controlled substances and modifies the review of advanced practice registered nurses prescribing controlled substances
   LR: 1787S.06P    SS SCS SB 406
3/26/2009 -- Reported from S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 421 - Pearce - Removes a provision requiring the circuit court to approve the Director of Finance appointment of a liquidating agent for a failed bank
   LR: 2092L.02C    HCS SB 421
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SB 435 - Lembke - Modifies provisions relating to contracts of the Department of Mental Health
   LR: 2065S.03T    CCS HCS SB 435
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SB 513 - Dempsey - Modifies the filing requirements for certain real estate broker liens and requires builders to offer to install sprinklers in some instances
   LR: 2221S.02T    CCS SB 513
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed - Consent
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SB 542 - Pearce - Modifies provisions relating to the State Treasurer and expands eligibility for the Treasurer's Linked Deposit Loan Program
   LR: 2225S.02T    SCS SB 542
3/26/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
3/26/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee (2225S.02C)

SB 554 - Crowell - Allows the Adjutant General to assign the number of assistant adjutants general that are authorized by National Guard Bureau rules and regulations rather than limiting the number to two
   LR: 2247S.01I    
3/26/2009 -- Hearing Cancelled S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 555 - Lager - Requires certain telephone companies to achieve parity between their in-state and out-of-state exchange access rates
   LR: 1027S.04C    SCS SB 555
3/26/2009 -- Reported from S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 558 - Mayer - Modifies provisions relating to higher education scholarships
   LR: 2236S.08P    SS SCS SB 558
3/26/2009 -- Reported from S Education Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 561 - Green - Requires fee offices to be awarded through a competitive bidding process
   LR: 2253S.01I    
3/26/2009 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 568 - Rupp - Establishes the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board and creates a state false claims act
   LR: 2262S.01I    
3/26/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 573 - Crowell - Modifies provisions of law authorizing an income tax exemption for certain retirement benefits
   LR: 2252S.01I    
3/26/2009 -- Hearing Cancelled S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SJR 5 - Schmitt - Requires all charter county assessors, except the Jackson County Assessor, to be elected
   LR: 0905S.02T    SCS SJR 5
3/26/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
3/26/2009 -- H First Read

SJR 12 - Scott - Proposes a constitutional amendment reaffirming a citizen's right to free expression of religion
   LR: 0937S.04C    SCS SJR 12
3/26/2009 -- Reported from S General Laws Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 1 - Icet - Appropriates money to the Board of Fund Commissioners
   LR: 0001L.01T    
3/26/2009 -- S First Read--HB 1-Icet

HB 2 - Icet - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
   LR: 0002L.05T    CCS SS SCS HCS HB 2
3/26/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 2

HB 3 - Icet - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education
   LR: 0003L.05T    CCS SS SCS HCS HB 3
3/26/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 3

HB 4 - Icet - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Revenue and Department of Transportation
   LR: 0004L.04T    CCS SCS HCS HB 4
3/26/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 4

HB 69 - Storch - Allows adoption resource centers to participate in the children in crisis tax credit program
   LR: 0046S.04C    SCS HB 69
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 83 - Wood - Modifies provisions of law regarding travel clubs
   LR: 0384S.02T    SCS HB 83
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

HB 91 - Pollock - Designates various highways and bridges within the state of Missouri
   LR: 0536L.06T    CCS SCS HB 91
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

HB 93 - Thomson - Exempts tractors used in tractor parades from certain width, length, height and license plate display regulations under certain circumstances
   LR: 0222S.05T    SCS HCS HB 93 & 216
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

HB 124 - Komo - Modifies the scope and duration of the Joint Committee on Terrorism, Bioterrorism, and Homeland Security
   LR: 0220L.02T    HCS HB 124
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

HB 148 - Franz - Modifies provisions relating to county collectors and the collection of taxes
   LR: 0386L.08T    CCS SCS#2 HCS HB 148
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

HB 154 - Ruestman - Modifies provisions relating to placement of children
   LR: 0778L.08T    CCS#2 HCS HB 154
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

HB 218 - Ervin - Modifies the eligibility rules for health insurance coverage under the Missouri Health Insurance Pool
   LR: 0667L.01T    
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

HB 236 - Lipke - Requires school districts to adopt policies to allow students with a disability to participate in graduation ceremonies with their graduating class
   LR: 0887S.07T    SCS HCS HB 236
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HB 247 - Loehner - Modifies provisions relating to review of advanced practice registered nurses by collaborating physicians and the definition of eligible student for the nursing student loan program
   LR: 0734S.06T    SS SCS HCS HB 247
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

HB 248 - Funderburk - Authorizes an income tax dependency exemption deduction for a taxpayer for the taxable year in which a stillborn child was born if the child would otherwise have been a member of the taxpayer's household
   LR: 0882L.01P    
3/26/2009 -- S First Read--HB 248-Funderburk

HB 251 - Cunningham - Specifies that any return on savings given by a cooperative association to its members for the purchase of milk products will not be a violation of the Unfair Milk Sales Practices Act
   LR: 1101L.03T    HCS HB 251
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

HB 259 - Tilley - Modifies Missouri’s prompt pay statute with respect to the payment of health insurance claims
   LR: 1014S.03F    SS HB 359
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

HB 269 - Parson - Modifies laws relating to certificates of ownership
   LR: 0862L.04T    CCS SCS HB 269
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

HB 320 - Swinger - Authorizes a tax credit for storm shelter construction
   LR: 0919L.02P    HCS HB 320, 39 & 662
3/26/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HBs 320, 39 & 662

HB 376 - Hobbs - Modifies various provisions relating to political subdivisions
   LR: 1184S.05C    SS SCS HB 376
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

HB 382 - Cox - Regulates residential mortgage brokers and loan originators
   LR: 1152L.04T    HCS HB 382
3/26/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 382

HB 395 - Nance - Modifies provisions relating to long-term care facilities
   LR: 1162S.09T    CCS SCS HB 395
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

HB 400 - Nasheed - Allows certain veterans to park in metered parking spaces for free if approved by local government
   LR: 1291L.01T    
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

HB 427 - Largent - Enacts various provisions related to veterans, military members, and their families
   LR: 1350L.10T    CCS SCS HCS HB 427
3/26/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 427

HB 488 - Schad - Modifies procedures for the lapse of a school district that has been classified as unaccredited for two successive years
   LR: 1081S.02C    SCS HB 488
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HB 490 - Schad - Modifies requirements for public career-technical schools to participate in the A+ Schools Program
   LR: 1080L.01T    
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HB 506 - Funderburk - Requires the Governor to annually issue a proclamation declaring the first week of March as Math, Engineering, Technology and Science Week
   LR: 1384S.03T    SCS HB 506
3/26/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HB 540 - Jones - Allows for the sale of deficiency waiver addendums, automobile club memberships, home and auto security plans, and other similar products with respect to certain loan transactions
   LR: 1604L.03P    HCS HB 540
3/26/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 540 (Pearce)

HB 661 - Ruzicka - Modifies provisions pertaining to programs administered by the Department of Natural Resources
   LR: 1620S.04T    SS HCS HB 661
3/26/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 661 (Stouffer)