Senate Action for 2/3/2010

SB 578 - Shields - Allows port authority boards to establish port improvement districts to fund projects with voter-approved sales taxes or property taxes
   LR: 3168S.04T    SS SB 578
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 588 - Nodler - Modifies provisions of law requiring notices of projected tax liability
   LR: 3308S.04T    SS SCS SB 588
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 596 - Callahan - Establishes the Show-me Small Business Act
   LR: 3081S.03C    SCS SB 596
2/3/2010 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Progress and Development Committee (3081S.03C)

SB 604 - Mayer - Prohibits certain large users of water from unduly disrupting farm irrigation activities in the Southeast Missouri Regional Water District
   LR: 3188S.03P    SCS SB 604
2/3/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
2/3/2010 -- SCS S adopted
2/3/2010 -- Perfected

SB 605 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions relating to powers of political subdivisions
   LR: 3187L.12C    HCS SS SCS SB 605
2/3/2010 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee (3187S.05C)

SB 618 - Rupp - Requires health carriers to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders under certain conditions
   LR: 3534L.08C    HCS SS SB 618
2/3/2010 -- SA 2 withdrawn
2/3/2010 -- SS S offered (Rupp)--(3534S.03F)
2/3/2010 -- SA 1 to SS S offered (Crowell)--(3534S03.08S)
2/3/2010 -- SSA 1 for SA 1 to SS S offered (Schmitt)--(3534S03.11S)
2/3/2010 -- SA 1 to SSA 1 for SA 1 to SS S offered & adopted (Rupp)--(3534S03.12S)
2/3/2010 -- SSA 1 for SA 1 to SS, as amended, S adopted
2/3/2010 -- SA 2 to SS S offered & adopted (Scott)--(3534S03.07S)
2/3/2010 -- SA 3 to SS S offered & adopted (Purgason)--(3534S03.03S)
2/3/2010 -- SA 4 to SS S offered & defeated (Purgason)--(3534S03.02S)
2/3/2010 -- SA 5 to SS S offered & defeated (Ridgeway)--(3534S03.13S)
2/3/2010 -- SS, as amended, S adopted
2/3/2010 -- Perfected

SB 626 - Justus - Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
   LR: 3083S.01I    
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Progress and Development Committee

SB 630 - Cunningham - Modifies various provisions pertaining to manufactured homes
   LR: 3142S.05T    SCS SB 630
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 631 - Cunningham - Creates the Amy Hestir Student Protection Act
   LR: 3358S.06P    SCS SB 631
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 644 - Shields - Modifies provisions of law regarding certain taxes to fund tourism and convention centers
   LR: 3322S.04T    SCS SB 644
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 647 - Bray - Requires equal pay for the same work regardless of gender and establishes a commission to study wage disparities
   LR: 3528S.01I    
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Progress and Development Committee

SB 649 - Days - Requires the Governor to issue an annual proclamation designating March 12th as "Girl Scout Day"
   LR: 3207S.01T    
2/3/2010 -- Voted Do Pass S Progress and Development Committee - Consent

SB 686 - Rupp - Modifies various provisions of law relating to taxation
   LR: 3448L.05C    HCS SB 686
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 687 - Wright-Jones - Requires official motor vehicle inspection and emission stations to have liability insurance to cover damages occurring during a vehicle inspection
   LR: 3767S.01P    
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 688 - Wright-Jones - Requires schools to report certain student enrollment information to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
   LR: 3719S.01I    
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Cancelled S Education Committee

SB 703 - Vogel - Modifies provisions relating to the imposition of transient guest taxes by certain local governments
   LR: 3354S.01I    
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 729 - McKenna - Modifies provisions relating to political subdivision contract bidding
   LR: 4025S.01I    
2/3/2010 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee (4025S.03C)

SB 736 - McKenna - Modifies provisions of law regarding the collection of taxes
   LR: 3560S.02I    
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 743 - Shoemyer - Allows cities, towns, villages, and counties to impose a property tax to fund cemetery maintenance
   LR: 3292S.01I    
2/3/2010 -- Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 753 - Dempsey - Allows county commissions to invest cemetery trust funds in certificates of deposit
   LR: 4340S.01T    
2/3/2010 -- Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee - Consent

SB 754 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions related to cemeteries, the licensing of certain professions, death certificates, public assistance programs, and various other provisions
   LR: 3900S.09T    CCS#2 HCS SCS SB 754
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 768 - Bartle - Modifies provisions relating to school districts charging tuition for non-resident children of district teachers and employees
   LR: 3134S.03P    
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 794 - Mayer - Allows an applicant to receive 2 license plates for any property-carrying commercial vehicle
   LR: 4480S.01I    
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 802 - Schmitt - Establishes the Proof of Concept Business Finance Program
   LR: 4138S.02I    
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 804 - Schmitt - Establishes each February 14th as Epilepsy Awareness Day
   LR: 3730S.01P    
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Progress and Development Committee
2/3/2010 -- Voted Do Pass S Progress and Development Committee - Consent

SB 813 - Griesheimer - Provides the director of the department of economic development discretion to increase tax incentives under certain programs for the benefit of Missouri businesses
   LR: 4463S.04I    
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 824 - Clemens - Authorizes the State Veterinarian to restrict the movement of animals or birds under investigation for carrying a toxin
   LR: 4020L.03C    HCS SB 824
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Cancelled S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 839 - Wright-Jones - Modifies provisions of law regarding licensed gambling
   LR: 4720S.02C    SCS SB 839
2/3/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee

SB 881 - Green - Modifies various provisions relating to political subdivisions
   LR: 4868S.01I    
2/3/2010 -- S First Read--SB 881-Green

SB 882 - Green - Modifies various provisions relating to the Ethics Commission
   LR: 4651S.02I    
2/3/2010 -- S First Read--SB 882-Green

SB 883 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions of law regarding certain license taxes imposed by cities
   LR: 4828S.02I    
2/3/2010 -- S First Read--SB 883-Dempsey

SB 884 - Schaefer - Amends various provisions of the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement
   LR: 4831S.05T    SS SCS SB 884
2/3/2010 -- S First Read--SB 884-Schaefer

SB 885 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions pertaining to the storage and dispensing of motor fuel
   LR: 4848S.01I    
2/3/2010 -- S First Read--SB 885-Schaefer

SB 886 - Schaefer - Requires counties and municipalities to adopt a plumbing code with certain standards
   LR: 4795S.02I    
2/3/2010 -- S First Read--SB 886-Schaefer

SB 887 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions relating to political subdivisions, controlled substances, law enforcement agencies, taxes, tax credits, waste management and crimes
   LR: 3342L.07C    HCS SCS SB 887
2/3/2010 -- S First Read--SB 887-Schaefer

SCR 44 - Justus - Urges Congress to replace the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation
   LR: 4885S.01I    
2/3/2010 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SCR 45 - Stouffer - Urges Congress to continue to support the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy
   LR: 4247S.01I    
2/3/2010 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SJR 22 - Callahan - Authorizes the creation of Show-me Small Business Districts
   LR: 3082S.01I    
2/3/2010 -- Voted Do Pass S Progress and Development Committee