Senate Action for 2/16/2011

SB 19 - Schmitt - Places a cap on corporated franchise taxes and phases-out the corporate franchise tax over a five-year period
   LR: 0336S.02T    SCS SB 19
2/16/2011 -- H Second Read

SB 22 - Wright-Jones - Requires newly constructed state buildings to meet certain green building standards
   LR: 0252S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Progress and Development Committee

SB 29 - Brown - Modifies various provisions of law regarding the licensing of certain professions
   LR: 0331L.03C    HCS SCS SB 29
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 47 - Wright-Jones - Modifies the law relating to minority and women's business enterprises
   LR: 0242S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Progress and Development Committee

SB 49 - Wright-Jones - Creates special rules for the formation of transportation development districts to operate mass transportation systems
   LR: 0219S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 54 - Cunningham - Creates the Amy Hestir Student Protection Act and establishes the Task Force on the Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Children
   LR: 0248S.02T    SCS SB 54
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 55 - Brown - Classifies sawmills and planing mills as agricultural and horticultural property for tax purposes
   LR: 0329S.02T    SS SB 55
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 58 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to the regulation of transportation
   LR: 0108L.18C    HCS SS SCS SB 58
2/16/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee (0108S.09C)

SB 63 - Mayer - Modifies provisions pertaining to utilities
   LR: 0525L.02C    HCS SB 63
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 77 - Stouffer - Expands the types of directional signs which may be erected within highway right-of-ways and creates numerous memorial highway designations
   LR: 0675L.02T    HCS SB 77
2/16/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee - Consent

SB 81 - Pearce - Modifies provisions relating to education
   LR: 0657S.05T    CCS SCS SB 81
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 96 - Engler - Conveys certain property owned by the state
   LR: 0487L.06T    HCS#2 SB 96
2/16/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability Committee - Consent

SB 97 - Engler - Conveys certain property owned by the state
   LR: 0810L.06T    HCS#2 SB 97
2/16/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability Committee - Consent

SB 108 - Schmitt - Modifies provisions concerning the installation of fire sprinklers in certain dwellings
   LR: 0204S.05T    SCS SB 108
2/16/2011 -- SCS S adopted
2/16/2011 -- Perfected

SB 113 - Parson - Modifies the Animal Care Facilities Act and the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act
   LR: 0178S.11T    SS SCS SBs 113 & 95
2/16/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 119 - Schaefer - Assigns certain characteristics to the treatment of conservation easements under the law
   LR: 0730S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 120 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to billboards
   LR: 0897S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee

SB 130 - Rupp - Creates the Early High School Graduation Scholarship Program for public high school students who graduate from high school early
   LR: 0318S.03C    SCS SB 130
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 133 - Rupp - Modifies the law with respect to highway design-build project contracts and sewer district design-build contracts
   LR: 0709L.04C    HCS SCS SB 133
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 145 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions relating to political subdivisions
   LR: 0990L.02C    HCS SB 145
2/16/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 146 - Schmitt - Creates individual and corporate income tax deductions for business income
   LR: 0568S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee (0568S.02C)

SB 161 - Munzlinger - Modifies provisions relating to agriculture
   LR: 0993L.02T    HCS SB 161
2/16/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee - Consent

SB 163 - Pearce - Modifies the composition of the Coordinating Board for Higher Education, Board of Curators of the University of Missouri and the governing board of Missouri State University
   LR: 1045L.03T    HCS SCS SB 163
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 164 - Pearce - Establishes the Missouri Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Initiative within the Department of Higher Education
   LR: 1044S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 174 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions relating to political subdivisions
   LR: 0102L.07C    HCS SB 174
2/16/2011 -- Voted Do Pass (w/SCA 1) S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee - (0102S04.02S)

SB 187 - Lager - Modifies the laws regarding nuisances and junkyards
   LR: 0974L.05T    HCS SB 187
2/16/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 189 - Schmitt - Modifies provisions of the Missouri Quality Jobs Act to allow benefits for projects located within dormant manufacturing plant zones
   LR: 0836S.03C    SCS SBs 189, 217, 246, 252 & 79
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 195 - Stouffer - Requires driver's licenses and nondriver's licenses issued to persons who are not United States citizens to contain a notation that the holder of such license is not a citizen of the United States
   LR: 1217S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 212 - Lembke - Requires the department of transportation to establish minimal yellow light change interval times for traffic-control devices
   LR: 1261S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 217 - Richard - Creates state and local sales and use tax exemptions for data storage centers
   LR: 1218S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 246 - Lamping - Creates a tax credit for investments in technology-based early stage Missouri companies
   LR: 1248S.02I    
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 248 - Parson - Establishes the Proof of Concept Business Finance Program
   LR: 1310S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 252 - Kehoe - Modifies provisions of the qualified research expense tax credit program
   LR: 0042S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 281 - Kraus - Requires the cumulative state and local tax rate to be printed on sales receipts
   LR: 0940S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- S First Read--SB 281-Kraus

SB 282 - Engler - Modifies numerous laws relating to elections
   LR: 1542S.04T    CCS HCS SB 282
2/16/2011 -- S First Read--SB 282-Engler

SB 283 - Munzlinger - Allows motor vehicles hauling agricultural products to exceed state weight limits by up to ten percent during harvest period
   LR: 1301S.03I    
2/16/2011 -- S First Read--SB 283-Munzlinger

SB 284 - Wasson - Modifies the disciplinary authority of the Board of Pharmacy, defines the term legend drug for the purpose of certain pharmacy statutes, and grants exemption from sales tax for certain medical equipment and drugs
   LR: 1412S.05T    CCS HCS SB 284
2/16/2011 -- S First Read--SB 284-Wasson

SB 285 - McKenna - Removes Lincoln's birthday as a state holiday
   LR: 1514S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- S First Read--SB 285-McKenna and Lamping

SB 286 - McKenna - Creates the Amy Hestir Student Protection Act and establishes the Task Force on the Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Children
   LR: 1556S.02P    SS SB 286
2/16/2011 -- S First Read--SB 286-McKenna

SB 287 - Ridgeway - Creates a liquor license for wine shops to allow them to serve alcohol on Sundays
   LR: 0441S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- S First Read--SB 287-Ridgeway

SB 288 - Ridgeway - Creates a state and local sales and use tax exemption for all fees paid to any place of amusement, entertainment, or recreation
   LR: 1587S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- S First Read--SB 288-Ridgeway

SB 289 - Lembke - Prohibits smoking or use of tobacco products in state correctional centers
   LR: 1513S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- S First Read--SB 289-Lembke

SB 290 - Lembke - Modifies the law that limits indemnity agreements in construction work contracts
   LR: 1449S.01I    
2/16/2011 -- S First Read--SB 290-Lembke

SJR 2 - Stouffer - Allows enabling legislation for advance voting and photographic identification for voting
   LR: 0282L.05T    HCS#2 SJR 2
2/16/2011 -- SA 3 S withdrawn
2/16/2011 -- Perfected