Senate Action for 3/3/2009

SB 5 - Griesheimer - Creates the Missouri County Planning Act
   LR: 0233L.08C    HCS SS#2 SCS SB 5
3/3/2009 -- SS for SCS S offered (Griesheimer)--(0233S.04F)
3/3/2009 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Griesheimer)--(0233S04.01S)
3/3/2009 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered (Griesheimer)--(0233S04.02S)
3/3/2009 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 7 - Griesheimer - Modifies various provisions relating to political subdivisions
   LR: 0196S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- SS S offered (Griesheimer)--(0196S.02F)
3/3/2009 -- SA 1 to SS S offered & adopted (Griesheimer)--(0196S02.01S)
3/3/2009 -- SA 2 to SS S offered & adopted (Callahan)--(0196S02.05S)
3/3/2009 -- SA 3 to SS S offered & adopted (Justus)--(8070S09.01S)
3/3/2009 -- SA 4 to SS S offered & adopted (Smith)--(0196S02.13S)
3/3/2009 -- SA 5 to SS S offered & adopted (Shields)--(0196S02.15S)
3/3/2009 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 37 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to the public defender system
   LR: 0516S.02T    SCS SB 37
3/3/2009 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor

SB 38 - 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: 0319S.01P    
3/3/2009 -- SA 1 S offered & adopted (Purgason)--(0319S01.04S)
3/3/2009 -- Perfected, as amended

SB 43 - Pearce - Allows cell phone numbers to be included on the no-call list and prohibits certain automated calls to persons on the no-call list
   LR: 0442S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Bill Combined (w/SCS/SBs 65 & 43)

SB 44 - Pearce - Modifies various provisions relating to private jails
   LR: 0438S.12T    CCS#2 HCS SCS SB 44
3/3/2009 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered (Pearce)--(0438S04.04S)
3/3/2009 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

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
3/3/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (w/SCS SBs 65 & 43) S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee (0503S.03C)

SB 71 - Stouffer - Creates a tax credit for contributions to developmental disability care providers
   LR: 0326L.06C    HCS SCS SB 71
3/3/2009 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 119 - Griesheimer - Authorizes the imposition of a fee on wireless phone services to fund enhanced 911 service
   LR: 0588S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 127 - Rupp - Requires the Governor to annually issue a proclamation declaring the first week of March as Math, Engineering, Technology and Science Week
   LR: 0589S.02P    SCS SB 127
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
3/3/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S General Laws Committee (0589S.02C) - Consent

SB 149 - Dempsey - Enacts provisions relating to health care technology
   LR: 0809S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 167 - Rupp - Requires health carriers to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders under certain conditions
   LR: 0845L.11C    HCS SS SCS SB 167
3/3/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee (0845S.07C)

SB 172 - Green - Modifies provisions relating to sewer districts and sewer subdistricts
   LR: 0445L.06C    HCS SS SB 172
3/3/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 174 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions of law relating to property taxation
   LR: 0966S.03C    SCS SB 174
3/3/2009 -- SS for SCS S offered (Grisheimer)--(0966S.04F)
3/3/2009 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered (Lager)--(0966S04.05S)
3/3/2009 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 188 - Dempsey - Modifies various provisions relating to liquor control
   LR: 0544L.07C    HCS SCS SB 188
3/3/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee (0544S.04C)

SB 207 - Rupp - Creates consumer notification requirements for data security breaches
   LR: 0794S.04P    SCS SBs 207 & 245
3/3/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (w/SCS/SBs 207 & 245) S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee (0794S.04C)

SB 214 - Scott - Modifies various provisions pertaining to manufactured homes
   LR: 0066S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S General Laws Committee

SB 215 - Shields - Modifies various provisions of law relating to taxation
   LR: 0321L.04C    HCS SB 215
3/3/2009 -- H First Read

SB 235 - Cunningham - Modifies various provisions pertaining to manufactured homes and allows for the sale of deficiency waiver addendums with respect to certain loan transactions
   LR: 0247L.13T    HCS SB 235
3/3/2009 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 236 - Lembke - Modifies various provisions of the prompt pay statutes as they relate to the calculation of interest and penalties, the payment of attorney fees, and other ancillary matters
   LR: 1316L.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 245 - Schaefer - Creates consumer notification requirements for data security breaches
   LR: 0942S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 207 & 245

SB 249 - Schaefer - Modifies requirements for corporate filings
   LR: 1211L.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee

SB 267 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions relating to real estate liens
   LR: 1097S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee

SB 272 - Lager - Extends expiration date to December 31, 2010 for water pollution control permit fees
   LR: 1489S.01P    
3/3/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 283 - Lembke - Prohibits health carriers from imposing co-insurance or co-payment amounts that exceeds 50% of the total cost of any single health care service
   LR: 1553L.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 297 - Scott - Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri Propane Education and Research Council
   LR: 1545S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 299 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions related to rates charged by natural gas corporations and provisions of Utilicare assistance
   LR: 1608S.03C    SCS SB 299
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 306 - Dempsey - Establishes the Show-Me Health Coverage Plan and modifies provisions relating to health care services
   LR: 0817L.10C    HCS SS SCS SB 306
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 320 - Days - Requires health carriers to provide coverage for prosthetic devices under certain conditions
   LR: 1704S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 335 - Rupp - Modifies the law with respect to Missouri's motor vehicle financial responsibility law
   LR: 1637S.04C    SCS SBs 335 & 16
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 339 - Goodman - Modifies the crime of making a false declaration
   LR: 1736S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee

SB 349 - Goodman - Requires the Director of the Oversight Division of the Joint Committee on Legislative Research to seek information directly from the Division of Tourism for bills that affect the tourism industry
   LR: 1370S.02I    
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
3/3/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S General Laws Committee - Consent

SB 376 - Lager - Modifies provisions relating to energy and energy efficiency
   LR: 1744S.05T    SS SCS SB 376
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Cancelled S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

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

SB 394 - Ridgeway - Allows certain businesses to use terms such as drug store in their business name
   LR: 1809S.03T    SCS SB 394
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 458 - Lager - Imposes duties of confidentiality upon employees of the Oversight Division of the Committee on Legislative Research
   LR: 2049S.01P    
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee

SB 464 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to insurance
   LR: 2158S.07T    CCS HCS SB 464
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 511 - Nodler - Provides for a community-based developmental disability provider tax
   LR: 2114S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 512 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri local government employees' retirement system (LAGERS)
   LR: 2171S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

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
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 514 - Dempsey - Creates the Legislative Budget Office and modifies duties of various joint committees of the General Assembly
   LR: 2156S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 515 - Cunningham - Revises the conditions under which school districts may suspend or terminate teacher and administrator contracts in certain school districts
   LR: 2180S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 516 - Cunningham - Modifies provisions relating to education personnel
   LR: 2151S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 517 - Lembke - Enacts guidelines and criteria for transparency in quality of health care services
   LR: 2186L.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 518 - Lembke - Requires a study of crediting unused sick leave to St. Louis police officers' retirement
   LR: 2237S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 519 - Shields - Repeals and reduces certain committees and commissions and sets a sunset date for other committees and commissions
   LR: 2094S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 520 - Wright-Jones - Creates physical education requirements for students in primary grades
   LR: 2215S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 521 - Wright-Jones - Creates physical education requirements for sixth through twelfth graders
   LR: 2211S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 522 - Stouffer - Amends several provisions of law relating to the regulation of commercial drivers' licenses
   LR: 2214S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 523 - Bartle - Establishes advance voting and modifes voter identification requirements
   LR: 1274S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 524 - Griesheimer - Creates a state and local sales and use tax exemption for certain printed products
   LR: 2224S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 525 - Griesheimer - Modifies the law with respect to certain off-highway vehicles (ATVs and recreational off-highway vehicles)
   LR: 2155S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 526 - Clemens - Authorizes the state veterinarian to restrict the movement of animals or birds under investigation for carrying a toxin
   LR: 2245S.01P    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 527 - Nodler - Directs federal highway funds currently credited to the State Road Fund by statute to a newly created fund known as the "Federal Highways and Bridge Fund"
   LR: 2234S.02I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

SB 528 - Nodler - Authorizes the Department of Economic Development to provide economic development incentives for alternative energy vehicle components
   LR: 2246S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 529 - Goodman - Criminalizes prenatal drug or alcohol use
   LR: 2107S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 530 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to child abuse investigations
   LR: 2238S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 531 - Goodman - Eliminates certain restrictions on dental advertising
   LR: 2096S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 532 - Bray - Requires that electronic voting machines used in elections produce a paper ballot
   LR: 2256S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 533 - Rupp - Requires that members of the National Guard be informed of the risks of depleted uranium and that certain veterans be informed of available federal treatment for exposure to depleted uranium
   LR: 1140S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 534 - Rupp - Requires coroners or medical examiners to perform certain testing on individuals who commit suicide and report the findings to the Department of Health and Senior Services
   LR: 1117S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 535 - Days - Creates the crime of breach airport security
   LR: 2258S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 536 - Wilson - Enacts the Foster Care and Adoptive Parents Recruitment and Retention Fund
   LR: 2223S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 537 - Cunningham - Creates procedures for open enrollment across school district boundary lines for certain students
   LR: 2226S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 538 - Champion - Modifies provisions relating to long-term care facilities and fire marshal regulation as it relates to blasting licenses
   LR: 2254L.04C    HCS SCS SB 538
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 539 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions pertaining to environmental protection
   LR: 2062L.10C    HCS SS SCS SB 539
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

SB 540 - Schaefer - Authorizes the Governor to convey state property known as the Mid-Missouri Mental Health Center to the University of Missouri-Columbia
   LR: 2163S.01P    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 541 - Pearce - Institutes various provisions regulating practices involved in making residential mortgage loans
   LR: 1365S.02I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

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
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 543 - Pearce - Creates a tax credit for homes built under green build standards
   LR: 2241S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 544 - Schmitt - Modifies provisions regarding organizations soliciting charitable contributions on roadways
   LR: 1983S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 545 - Schmitt - Makes certain previously exempted electric cooperatives henceforth subject to rate regulation under the Public Service Commission
   LR: 2110S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 546 - Schmitt - Increase the income disregard for eligibility in the Ticket-to-Work Health Assurance Program
   LR: 2036S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 547 - Schmitt - Modifies several provisions of law relating to health insurance
   LR: 2242S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 548 - Schmitt - Allows for the establishment of health record banks
   LR: 2264S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 549 - Schmitt - Requires the establishment of a MO HealthNet data transparency program
   LR: 2126S.04P    SCS SB 549
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 550 - Crowell - Requires all state retirement systems to monitor their investments for fraud
   LR: 2255S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SCR 2 - Crowell - Recognizes October 3rd of each year as Science Day
   LR: 0590S.01T    
3/3/2009 -- Reported from S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee to Floor

SCR 10 - Rupp - Rescinds Missouri's 1983 call for a constitutional convention to adopt an amendment requiring a balanced federal budget
   LR: 1160S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SCR 14 - Schmitt - Creates the Blue Ribbon Panel on Job Retention and Economic Growth
   LR: 1473S.03I    
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
3/3/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
3/3/2009 -- Reported from S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee to Floor

SCR 21 - Clemens - Expresses support of the "25 by 25" national renewable energy initiative
   LR: 1652S.01I    
3/3/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
3/3/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
3/3/2009 -- Reported from S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee to Floor

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

HCR 16 - Tracy - Strongly urges Congress to reject any asylum, containment, transport, imprisonment, or state medical care of any suspected terrorists released from United States operated foreign prisons
   LR: 1411L.03C    HCS HCR 16
3/3/2009 -- Reported to The Senate