Senate Action for 5/4/2010

SB 581 - Griesheimer - Allows the city council of a third class city to submit a question to the voters as an advisory referendum
   LR: 3162L.04C    HCS SB 581
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Conducted H Elections Committee
5/4/2010 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Elections Committee

SB 605 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions relating to powers of political subdivisions
   LR: 3187L.12C    HCS SS SCS SB 605
5/4/2010 -- HA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (Stevenson)--(3187L12.07H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 2 to HCS H offered & adopted (Stevenson)--(3187L12.12H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 3 to HCS H offered & adopted (Jones 89)--(3187L12.04H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 4 to HCS H offered (Day)--(3187L12.02H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 1 to HA 4 to HCS H offered & adopted (Sutherland)--(3187L12.20H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 4 to HCS, as amended, H adopted
5/4/2010 -- HA 5 to HCS H offered & adopted (Bruns)--(3187L12.08H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 6 to HCS H offered & adopted (Brown 30)--(3187L12.11H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 7 to HCS H offered & adopted (Kirkton)--(3187L12.02L)
5/4/2010 -- HA 8 to HCS H offered (Day)--(3187L12.15H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 1 to HA 8 to HCS H offered & adopted (Salva)--(3187L12.01F)
5/4/2010 -- HA 8 to HCS, as amended, H adopted
5/4/2010 -- HA 9 to HCS H offered (Brown 30)--(3187L12.13H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 1 to HA 9 to HCS H offered & adopted (Franz)--(3187L12.22H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 9 to HCS, as amended, adopted
5/4/2010 -- HA 10 to HCS H offered & ruled out of order (Denison)--(3187L12.21H)
5/4/2010 -- HCS, as amended, H adopted
5/4/2010 -- H Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
5/4/2010 -- S refuses to concur in HCS, as amended
5/4/2010 -- S requests H recede or grant conference

SB 614 - Wilson - Modifies the definition of "bullying" as used in school district antibullying policies to include cyberbullying and electronic communications
   LR: 3063S.01P    
5/4/2010 -- Referred H Public Safety Committee

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
5/4/2010 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
5/4/2010 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 625 - Justus - Modifies provisions on child care subsidies
   LR: 3090S.03P    SS SCS SB 625
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Conducted H Job Creation and Economic Development Committee
5/4/2010 -- Voted Do Pass H Job Creation and Economic Development Committee

SB 644 - Shields - Modifies provisions of law regarding certain taxes to fund tourism and convention centers
   LR: 3322S.04T    SCS SB 644
5/4/2010 -- HA 2 H offered & adopted (Sutherland)--(3322S04.02H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 3 H offered & adopted (Nance)--(3322S04.03H)
5/4/2010 -- H Third Read and Passed, as amended

SB 686 - Rupp - Modifies various provisions of law relating to taxation
   LR: 3448L.05C    HCS SB 686
5/4/2010 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
5/4/2010 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Rules 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    
5/4/2010 -- Referred H Insurance Policy Committee

SB 714 - Crowell - Modifies provisions relating to retirement
   LR: 3598S.04P    SS SB 714
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Conducted H Retirement Committee

SB 733 - Pearce - Modifies provisions of the Bright Flight Scholarship Program and Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program
   LR: 3902S.09T    CCS HCS SCS SB 733
5/4/2010 -- HA 2 to HCS H offered & defeated (Colona)--(3902L06.02H)
5/4/2010 -- HCS, as amended, H adopted
5/4/2010 -- H Third Read and Passed - EC adopted

SB 753 - Dempsey - Allows county commissions to invest cemetery trust funds in certificates of deposit
   LR: 4340S.01T    
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Conducted H Financial Institutions Committee
5/4/2010 -- Voted Do Pass H Financial Institutions Committee

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
5/4/2010 -- HA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (Bivins)--(3900L07.01H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 2 to HCS H offered & adopted (Storch)--(3900L.0)
5/4/2010 -- HA 3 to HCS H offered & adopted (Dougherty)--(3900L07.20H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 4 to HCS H offered (Emery)--(3900L07.21H)
5/4/2010 -- HSA 1 for HA 4 to HCS H offered & defeated (Newman)--(3900L07.25H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 4 to HCS H adopted
5/4/2010 -- HA 5 to HCS H offered (Franz)--(3900L07.09H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 1 to HA 5 to HCS H offered & defeated (Schaaf)--(3900L07.10H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 5 to HCS H adopted
5/4/2010 -- HA 6 to HCS H offered & adopted (Wells)--(3900L07.07H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 7 to HCS H offered & adopted (Dixon)--(3900L07.05L)
5/4/2010 -- HA 8 to HCS H offered & adopted (Guernsey)--(3900L07.23H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 9 to HCS H offered & defeated (Kirkton)--(3900L07.01L)
5/4/2010 -- HA 10 to HCS H offered (Talboy)--(3900L07.19H)
5/4/2010 -- HSA 1 for HA 10 to HCS H offered & adopted (Pratt)--(3900L07.06L)
5/4/2010 -- HCS, as amended, H adopted
5/4/2010 -- H Third Read and Passed
5/4/2010 -- S refuses to concur in HCS, as amended
5/4/2010 -- S requests H recede or grant conference

SB 778 - Pearce - Changes an expiration date on state universities being able to convey land without authorization from the General Assembly and allows the Governor to convey certain state property
   LR: 4404L.06C    HCS#2 SCS SB 778
5/4/2010 -- HCS#2 Reported Do Pass H Corrections & Public Institutions Committee
5/4/2010 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f)
5/4/2010 -- HCS#2 Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
5/4/2010 -- HCS#2 Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 793 - Mayer - Modifies provisions relating to abortion
   LR: 4230S.08T    SS SCS SB 793
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Standing Committee on General Laws Committee
5/4/2010 -- Voted Do Pass H Special Standing Committee on General Laws Committee
5/4/2010 -- Reported Do Pass H Special Standing Committee on General Laws Committee
5/4/2010 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f)

SB 795 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions regarding animals and agriculture
   LR: 4396L.06T    CCS HCS SB 795
5/4/2010 -- HA 1 to HCS H offered (Loehner)--(4396L04.04H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 1 to HA 1 to HCS H offered & defeated (Harris)--(4396L04.32H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 1 to HCS H adopted
5/4/2010 -- HA 2 to HCS H offered & adopted (Loehner)--(4396L04.10H)
5/4/2010 -- HA 3 to HCS H offered & defeated (4396L04.06H)

SB 808 - Callahan - Modifies compensation and continuing education requirements for public administrators
   LR: 4021S.02T    SCS SB 808
5/4/2010 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
5/4/2010 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 820 - McKenna - Updates Missouri's traffic laws to reflect that the majority of pedestrian control signals now display the international symbols for pedestrian control
   LR: 4648S.01P    
5/4/2010 -- Referred H Transportation 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
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Standing Committee on Emerging Issues in Animal Agriculture Committee

SB 845 - Barnitz - Modifies the law relating to voter registration and absentee ballots for overseas voters
   LR: 4237S.02P    
5/4/2010 -- Referred H Special Standing Committee on Gov. Accountability & Ethics Reform Committee

SB 848 - Barnitz - Modifies various provisions pertaining to utilities, energy, and animal care
   LR: 4632L.04C    HCS#2 SB 848
5/4/2010 -- HCS#2 Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
5/4/2010 -- HCS#2 Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 860 - Bray - Modifies the date by which certain political subdivisions must set property tax rates
   LR: 4786S.01P    
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Standing Committee on General Laws Committee

SB 884 - Schaefer - Amends various provisions of the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement
   LR: 4831S.05T    SS SCS SB 884
5/4/2010 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
5/4/2010 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
5/4/2010 -- H First Read

SB 894 - Dempsey - Requires state employee health care plan to offer actuarially equivalent benefit products to Medicare eligible participants and enacts various provisions relating to the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders
   LR: 4894L.03C    HCS SB 894
5/4/2010 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Special Standing Committee on Health Insurance Committee

SB 919 - Ridgeway - Changes the date for submission of a consolidated public library district's annual report to the district board, county commission, and state library
   LR: 4892S.01P    
5/4/2010 -- Referred H Elections Committee

SB 920 - Keaveny - Modifies provisions of law relating to trusts and wills
   LR: 4935L.07C    HCS SS SCS SB 920
5/4/2010 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
5/4/2010 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 945 - Bray - Modifies provisions relating to court actions by the Department of Mental Health and to taxation
   LR: 5006L.03C    HCS SB 945
5/4/2010 -- Referred H Tax Reform Committee

SB 976 - Rupp - Creates the Race to the Top Fund to receive any funds received from the federal government through the Race to the Top Program
   LR: 5184S.01P    
5/4/2010 -- Referred H Budget Committee

SB 981 - Callahan - Modifies various provisions of law regarding sales taxes
   LR: 5191S.01T    
5/4/2010 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
5/4/2010 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

SB 1014 - Bartle - Modifies provisions relating to crime
   LR: 5235S.05P    SS SCS SB 1014
5/4/2010 -- Referred H Crime Prevention Committee

SB 1022 - Stouffer - Adds to the list of entities that are required to report disciplinary action against health care professionals
   LR: 5290S.02P    
5/4/2010 -- Referred H Health Care Policy Committee

SB 1026 - Rupp - Denies unemployment benefits for those with outstanding overpayment penalties
   LR: 5285S.01P    
5/4/2010 -- Referred H Special Standing Committee on Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee

SCR 31 - Pearce - Encourages students and faculty to promote international education at Missouri colleges and universities
   LR: 4273S.01I    
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Conducted H Higher Education Committee

SCR 34 - Lembke - Reaffirms Missouri's sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment
   LR: 4093S.01I    
5/4/2010 -- Referred H Special Standing Committee on General Laws Committee

SCR 47 - Engler - Authorizes employment of an independent certified public accountant to perform an audit on the State Auditor's Office
   LR: 4965S.02I    
5/4/2010 -- Referred H Special Standing Committee on Gov. Accountability & Ethics Reform Committee

SCR 51 - Stouffer - Urges Missouri's Congressional delegation to oppose funding the Missouri River Authorized Purposes Study
   LR: 5199S.01I    
5/4/2010 -- Voted Do Pass H Transportation Committee
5/4/2010 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

SCR 55 - Nodler - Urges the president not to implement recommendations made by the Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force if recreational fishing is not recognized as a key activity
   LR: 5376L.04C    HCS SCR 55
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Conducted H Agri-Business Committee
5/4/2010 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Agri-Business Committee
5/4/2010 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Agri-Business Committee
5/4/2010 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f)

SCR 56 - Schmitt - Urges the Department of Natural Resources to consider the use of certain coal technology in its permitting of new coal-fired power plants
   LR: 5201S.03I    
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Conducted H Energy and Environment Committee
5/4/2010 -- Voted Do Pass H Energy and Environment Committee
5/4/2010 -- Reported Do Pass H Energy and Environment Committee
5/4/2010 -- Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f)
5/4/2010 -- Voted Do Pass H Rules Committee
5/4/2010 -- Reported Do Pass H Rules Committee

SJR 44 - Shields - Proposes a constitutional amendment to eliminate the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Department of Higher Education and instead create a new Department of Education
   LR: 5296S.04P    SS SJR 44
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Continued H Higher Education Committee

SJR 45 - Shields - Modifies the State Board of Education and requires the advice and consent of the Senate for the appointment of the Commissioner of Education
   LR: 5512S.06P    SS#3 SCS SJR 45
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Continued H Higher Education Committee

HB 1316 - Deeken - Modifies provisions of law regarding property taxes
   LR: 3545S.05T    SCS HCS HB 1316
5/4/2010 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 1375 - Cooper - Modifies provisions relating to certain sexually transmitted diseases
   LR: 3591S.04T    SCS HCS HB 1375
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 1442 - Jones - Modifies provisions of law regarding taxes
   LR: 3380L.07T    CCS SS SCS HB 1442
5/4/2010 -- H conferees appointed: Jones (89), Schoeller, Day, Skaggs and Roorda

HB 1446 - Jones - Modifies the law relating to certain financial transactions and financial and insurance products
   LR: 3372S.04C    SCS HCS HB 1446
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 1516 - Smith - Repeals expired statutes
   LR: 4090S.03T    SCS HCS HB 1516
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 1541 - Ruzicka - Modifies provisions relating to local elections
   LR: 4220S.03C    HCS HB 1541
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 1543 - Wallace - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
   LR: 3136L.10T    CCS SS#2 SCS HCS#2 HB 1543
5/4/2010 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 1559 - Brown - Changes the dates for submitting an annual status report to the consolidated library district, county commission, and the State Library Commission
   LR: 3507L.01T    
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 1609 - Diehl - Modifies requirements regarding the presiding judge of a circuit court's assignment of certain types of cases and provisions regarding judges, certain juries, and various other provisions
   LR: 4041S.05C    SCS HB 1609
5/4/2010 -- SS for SCS S withdrawn
5/4/2010 -- SS#2 for SCS S offered (Bartle)--(4041S.08F)
5/4/2010 -- SA 1 to SS#2 for SCS S offered & adopted (Days)--(4041S08.02S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 2 to SS#2 for SCS S offered & adopted (Rupp)--(4041S08.06S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 3 to SS#2 for SCS S offered & adopted (Rupp)--(4041S08.20S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 4 to SS#2 for SCS S offered & defeated (Justus)--(4041S08.19S)
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 1750 - Jones - Requires certain telephone companies to reduce intrastate exchange access rates
   LR: 4386S.08T    SS SCS HCS HB 1750
5/4/2010 -- SS for SCS S offered (Griesheimer)--(4386S.08F)
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
5/4/2010 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Ridgeway)--(4386S08.09S)
5/4/2010 -- SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
5/4/2010 -- S Third Read and Passed

HB 1764 - Diehl - Modifies several provisions of law relating to the regulation of insurance
   LR: 4419S.05T    SS SCS HCS HB 1764
5/4/2010 -- SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Cunningham)--(4419S.05F)
5/4/2010 -- S Third Read and Passed

HB 1787 - Jones - Modifies various provisions relating to firearms and the use of force
   LR: 4619L.03P    HCS HB 1787
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
5/4/2010 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S General Laws Committee - 4619S.07C

HB 1802 - Gatschenberger - Modifies provisions of the criminal code concerning personal protection
   LR: 4528S.03C    
5/4/2010 -- Reported from S General Laws Committee to Floor, w/SCS

HB 1842 - Wilson - Requires a specific percentage equivalent of the fractional requirement for tax measures enacted by popular vote
   LR: 4639L.01P    
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 1868 - Scharnhorst - Modifies provisions relating to duties of agencies and officials operating within the executive branch.
   LR: 4774L.06T    CCS SCS HB 1868
5/4/2010 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered (Shields)--(4774S03.01S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 1 to SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Schaefer)--(4774S02.01F)
5/4/2010 -- SA 1 to SCS, as amended, S adopted
5/4/2010 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered & adopted (Shields)--(4774S02.03S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 3 to SCS S offered & adopted (Scott)--(8261S10.01S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 4 to SCS S offered (Crowell)--(4774S02.02S)
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
5/4/2010 -- SA 4 to SCS S withdrawn
5/4/2010 -- SA 5 to SCS S offered & adopted (Crowell)--(4774S02.06S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 6 to SCS S offered & adopted (Rupp)--(8274S10.01S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 7 to SCS S offered & adopted (Schmitt)--(5205S04.08S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 8 to SCS S offered & adopted (Bray)--(4774S02.05S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 9 to SCS S offered & adopted (Lager)--(8080S10.01S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 10 to SCS S offered (Lager)--(4774S02.10S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 1 to SA 10 to SCS S offered & adopted (Wright-Jones)--(4774S02.12S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 10 to SCS, as amended, S adopted
5/4/2010 -- SA 11 to SCS S offered (Bray)--(4774S02.07S)
5/4/2010 -- SSA 1 for SA 11 to SCS S offered (Bray)--(4774S02.08S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 1 to SSA 1 for SA 11 to SCS S offered & withdrawn (Bray)--(4774S02.09S)
5/4/2010 -- SSA 1 for SA 11 to SCS S withdrawn
5/4/2010 -- SA 11 to SCS S withdrawn
5/4/2010 -- SA 12 to SCS S offered & adopted (Shields)--(4774S02.11S)
5/4/2010 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
5/4/2010 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

HB 1871 - Schoeller - Modifies provisions pertaining to environmental protection
   LR: 4752S.08C    SCS HCS HB 1871
5/4/2010 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee - 4752S.08C

HB 2016 - Icet - Appropriates money for supplemental purposes
   LR: 3016L.02T    HCS HB 2016
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 2058 - Diehl - Modifies the law relating to mechanics' lien rights
   LR: 4976S.14T    SS SCS HCS HB 2058
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee

HB 2070 - Kelly - Modifies provisions of law regarding the use of revenues derived from taxes levied for joint central fire and emergency dispatching services
   LR: 4962L.05T    CCS HCS HB 2070
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 2245 - Bivins - Modifies state funding for elementary and secondary education
   LR: 5153L.01P    
5/4/2010 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

HB 2262 - Day - Allows the Adjutant General of the Missouri National Guard to establish a residential academy for at-risk high school age youth
   LR: 5289L.02T    HCS HB 2262 & 2264
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 2285 - Thomson - Authorizes the Governor to convey state property and requires the Office of Administration to provide members of the General Assembly a key to access the Capitol building dome
   LR: 5298S.02T    SCS HB 2285
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 2357 - Smith - Modifies provisions relating to public retirement plans
   LR: 5181S.04F    SS HCS HB 2357
5/4/2010 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
5/4/2010 -- SS S offered (Crowell)--(5151S.04F)
5/4/2010 -- SA 1 to SS S offered & adopted (Crowell)--(5151S04.01S)
5/4/2010 -- SA 2 to SS S offered & defeated (Bray)--(5181S04.02S)
5/4/2010 -- SS, as amended, S adopted
5/4/2010 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee

HJR 62 - McGhee - Proposes a constitutional amendment reaffirming a citizen's right to free expression of religion
   LR: 4153L.01P    
5/4/2010 -- Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
5/4/2010 -- Voted Do Pass S General Laws Committee