Senate Action for 4/16/2009

SB 5 - Griesheimer - Creates the Missouri County Planning Act
   LR: 0233L.08C    HCS SS#2 SCS SB 5
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

SB 71 - Stouffer - Creates a tax credit for contributions to developmental disability care providers
   LR: 0326L.06C    HCS SCS SB 71
4/16/2009 -- Referred H Tax Reform Committee

SB 123 - Griesheimer - Modifies provisions of law relating to county collectors
   LR: 0546S.02P    SCS SB 123
4/16/2009 -- Referred H Local Government Committee

SB 172 - Green - Modifies provisions relating to sewer districts and sewer subdistricts
   LR: 0445L.06C    HCS SS SB 172
4/16/2009 -- Referred H Special Standing Committee on General Laws Committee

SB 207 - Rupp - Creates consumer notification requirements for data security breaches
   LR: 0794S.04P    SCS SBs 207 & 245
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

SB 253 - Justus - Modifies various provisions relating to elections
   LR: 1242L.08C    HCS SCS SB 253
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted H Elections Committee

SB 296 - Scott - Modifies laws regarding cemeteries and cemetery operators, physician assistants, the Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Dental Care Professionals, Nurses, Pharmacy, and Mental Health Benefits
   LR: 1311S.07T    CCS HCS SB 296
4/16/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Special Standing Committee on Professional Registration and Licensing Committee
4/16/2009 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f)

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
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

SB 307 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions of law regarding taxes to fund certain health care services
   LR: 1446L.07T    CCS HCS SS SB 307
4/16/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Healthcare Transformation Committee
4/16/2009 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f)

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
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted H Rules Committee
4/16/2009 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
4/16/2009 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules 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
4/16/2009 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
4/16/2009 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 376 - Lager - Modifies provisions relating to energy and energy efficiency
   LR: 1744S.05T    SS SCS SB 376
4/16/2009 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 377 - Rupp - Modifies various provisions relating to business incentives
   LR: 1961L.05C    HCS SB 377
4/16/2009 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Job Creation and Economic Development Committee

SB 383 - Dempsey - Establishes the Joint Interim Committee on the Public School Retirement System of Missouri
   LR: 1834S.04P    SCS SB 383
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

SB 386 - Lager - Modifies various provisions of law regarding political subdivisions
   LR: 1531L.02C    HCS SB 386
4/16/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Local Government Committee
4/16/2009 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f)

SB 453 - Mayer - Modifies provisions relating to education funding
   LR: 1962S.03P    SCS SBs 453 & 24
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/16/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

SB 458 - Lager - Imposes duties of confidentiality upon employees of the Oversight Division of the Committee on Legislative Research
   LR: 2049S.01P    
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S General Laws Committee to Floor

SB 464 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to insurance
   LR: 2158S.07T    CCS HCS SB 464
4/16/2009 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Insurance Policy Committee

SB 495 - Griesheimer - Modifies various provisions relating to employment security
   LR: 2121L.05C    HCS SCS SB 495
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

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
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/16/2009 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H Second Read

SB 539 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions pertaining to environmental protection
   LR: 2062L.10C    HCS SS SCS SB 539
4/16/2009 -- Referred H Rural Community Development 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
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/16/2009 -- H First Read

SCR 2 - Crowell - Recognizes October 3rd of each year as Science Day
   LR: 0590S.01T    
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard H Tourism Committee

SCR 27 - Rupp - Creates the Joint Interim Committee on Oversight of Federal Stimulus and Stabilization Funds
   LR: 2546S.02I    
4/16/2009 -- S Offered--SCR 27-Rupp

SJR 18 - Cunningham - Limits increases in assessed valuation of real property caused by reassessment until a transfer of ownership occurs
   LR: 2251S.01I    
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/16/2009 -- Motion to vote bill do pass failed S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 30 - Brandom - Modifies provisions relating to substance abuse of applicants and recipients of state benefits
   LR: 0103S.05C    SCS HB 30
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee

HB 62 - Lipke - Modifies various provisions relating to crime
   LR: 0468S.14T    CCS SCS HCS HB 62
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 62

HB 69 - Storch - Allows adoption resource centers to participate in the children in crisis tax credit program
   LR: 0046S.04C    SCS HB 69
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 82 - Kraus - Modifies provisions of law authorizing an income tax exemption for certain retirement benefits and creates a six year phased-in income tax exemption for military retirement income
   LR: 0269S.05T    SCS HCS HB 82
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

HB 91 - Pollock - Designates various highways and bridges within the state of Missouri
   LR: 0536L.06T    CCS SCS HB 91
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 103 - Wildberger - Modifies provisions relating to public safety
   LR: 0356S.03T    SCS HB 103
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 152 - Ruestman - Requires persons arrest for certain offenses to provide a biological sample for DNA profiling analysis
   LR: 0344S.05T    SS HCS HB 152
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 152

HB 154 - Ruestman - Modifies provisions relating to placement of children
   LR: 0778L.08T    CCS#2 HCS HB 154
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S General Laws Committee to Floor

HB 187 - Flook - Modifies various laws regarding the Secretary of State, municipal courts, paternity records, landlord-tenant issues, child custody, child support, court fees, reports, organization, costs, procedures, and records and division of developmental disabilities contracts.
   LR: 0705S.05C    SCS HCS HB 187 & 235
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 205 - Parson - Prohibits the sale of cigarettes in this state that have not been tested, certified, and marked as meeting certain performance standards
   LR: 0836S.10T    SS SCS HCS HB 205
4/16/2009 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee (0836S.07C)

HB 246 - Loehner - Modifies laws regarding surface mining and sand and gravel removal
   LR: 0712L.03T    CCS HCS HB 246
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 246

HB 250 - Wilson - Modifies provisions pertaining to horseback riding on public land and the state soil and water conservation program
   LR: 0210S.06T    SCS HCS HB 250
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

HB 258 - Jones - Modifies the prevailing and tipped employee wage rate
   LR: 0283S.02C    SCS HB 258
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HB 258-Jones (89), et al

HB 259 - Tilley - Modifies Missouri’s prompt pay statute with respect to the payment of health insurance claims
   LR: 1014S.03F    SS HB 359
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee to Floor

HB 269 - Parson - Modifies laws relating to certificates of ownership
   LR: 0862L.04T    CCS SCS HB 269
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 299 - Wilson - Removes the cap on appropriations of nonresident entertainer and athlete tax revenues to the Missouri Arts Council
   LR: 0574L.03T    HCS HB 299
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

HB 354 - Schlottach - Modifies the law regarding public-private partnerships and authorizes the Governor to convey state property for the new Mississippi River Bridge project
   LR: 1244L.01P    
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HB 354-Schlottach, et al

HB 359 - Denison - Removes certain statutory restrictions on the current design-build highway project process to allow the state highways and transportation commission to enter into more design-build highway project contracts
   LR: 1170S.06T    SS SCS HCS HB 359
4/16/2009 -- SS for SCS S offered (Rupp)--(1170S.06F)

HB 376 - Hobbs - Modifies various provisions relating to political subdivisions
   LR: 1184S.05C    SS SCS HB 376
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 382 - Cox - Regulates residential mortgage brokers and loan originators
   LR: 1152L.04T    HCS HB 382
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor

HB 395 - Nance - Modifies provisions relating to long-term care facilities
   LR: 1162S.09T    CCS SCS HB 395
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee to Floor w/SCS

HB 427 - Largent - Enacts various provisions related to veterans, military members, and their families
   LR: 1350L.10T    CCS SCS HCS HB 427
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

HB 495 - Parson - Modifies telecommunications provisions relating to carrier of last resort obligations, exchange access rates, and emergency phone service
   LR: 1386S.05C    SCS HCS HB 495
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

HB 509 - Stream - Requires school districts to adopt nutritional standards for food and beverages and adopt physical education programs
   LR: 1506L.03P    HCS HB 509
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

HB 544 - Smith - Requires the Commissioner of the Office of Administration to maintain the Missouri Accountability Portal, establishes the Joint Committee on Recovery Accountability and Transparency, and requires the Office of Administration to provide legislators a key to the Capitol dome
   LR: 0733S.02T    SCS HB 544
4/16/2009 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

HB 553 - Spreng - Creates a tax credit equal to the sales tax paid on motor vehicles manufactured and sold in this state
   LR: 1307L.02P    HCS HB 553
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 553

HB 575 - Diehl - Modifies various economic development programs
   LR: 1684L.03P    HCS HB 575
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 575

HB 599 - Diehl - Makes certain previously-exempted electric cooperatives henceforth subject to rate regulation under the Public Service Commission
   LR: 1722L.01P    
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

HB 644 - Wilson - Requires operators of salvage pool or salvage disposal sales, rather than sellers, who sell nonrepairable vehicles to foreign residents to complete certain statutory duties
   LR: 1351L.01T    
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee to Floor

HB 658 - Dugger - Creates a tax credit for qualifying milk production
   LR: 1614L.04P    HCS HB 658 & 706
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

HB 661 - Ruzicka - Modifies provisions pertaining to programs administered by the Department of Natural Resources
   LR: 1620S.04T    SS HCS HB 661
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee to Floor

HB 716 - Todd - Adds provisions related to newborns and newborn screenings
   LR: 1522S.03T    SCS HB 716
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HB 716-Todd, et al

HB 734 - Ruzicka - Modifies provisions pertaining to energy and water polllution
   LR: 1954L.07T    CCS SCS HB 734
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HB 734-Ruzicka and Hobbs

HB 740 - Icet - Extends the expiration date of various federal reimbursement allowances from 2009 to 2011.
   LR: 1918L.03T    HCS HB 740
4/16/2009 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

HB 747 - Witte - Specifies that in order for a person to be guilty of the crime of sexual contact with a prisoner or offender, the prisoner or offender must be confined in a jail, prison, or correctional facility
   LR: 1889L.01T    
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor

HB 751 - Schad - Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri Propane Education and Research Council
   LR: 1510L.01T    
4/16/2009 -- Reported from S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor
4/16/2009 -- S Third Read and Passed

HB 795 - Dethrow - Establishes the Small Business Get Off My Back Act
   LR: 1760S.03C    SCS HCS HB 795
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 795

HB 802 - Tracy - Implements new median family income eligibility thresholds for persons living in owner-occupied units and rental units for purposes of receiving assistance under the Neighborhood Assistance Act
   LR: 1626L.01T    
4/16/2009 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 844 - Aull - Allows members of the Missouri National Guard to be granted leave under certain circumstances
   LR: 1930L.02P    HCS HB 844
4/16/2009 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

HB 845 - Munzlinger - Adds interference with lawful fishing to the activities for which courts are allowed to award damages for expenditures incurred by an individual when interference has occurred
   LR: 2146L.01P    
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HB 845-Munzlinger, et al

HB 863 - Dixon - Requires courts to accommodate child witnesses in certain judicial proceedings in several ways
   LR: 1247L.03T    HCS HB 863
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

HB 909 - Brandom - Authorizes the Governor to convey various state properties
   LR: 1959L.02T    HCS HB 909
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

HB 952 - Sutherland - Establishes the Independence Day Sales Tax Holiday
   LR: 2313L.01P    
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HB 952-Sutherland

HJR 10 - Cox - Proposes constitutional amendments modifying the procedures for selection of nonpartisan judges and provisions relating to judicial commissions
   LR: 0771L.04P    HCS HJR 10
4/16/2009 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

HJR 32 - Kelly - Proposes a constitutional amendment creating the Fifth State Building Bond and Interest Fund
   LR: 0927L.02P    HCS HJR 32
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HJR 32

HJR 36 - Emery - Proposes a constitutional amendment to replace state income taxes, corporate and bank franchise taxes, and sales and use taxes, with a statewide tax on the sale, use, or consumption of retail sales and taxable services
   LR: 2316L.04P    HCS HJR 36
4/16/2009 -- S First Read--HCS for HJR 36