Senate Action for 2/17/2011

SB 1 - Ridgeway - Bars employers from requiring employees to engage in or cease engaging in certain labor practices
   LR: 0216S.02C    SCS SBs 1 & 206
2/17/2011 -- Reported from S General Laws Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 3 - Stouffer - Establishes photo identification requirements for voting and requirements for advance voting
   LR: 0283L.07T    HCS#2 SB 3
2/17/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee
2/17/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee
2/17/2011 -- Reported from S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
2/17/2011 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/17/2011 -- H First Read

SB 13 - Pearce - Requires the Joint Committee on Education to oversee a task force on teacher compensation and effectiveness
   LR: 0316S.05P    SS SCS SB 13
2/17/2011 -- Reported from S Education Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 18 - Schmitt - Places a cap on corporate franchise taxes
   LR: 0285S.04P    SCS SB 18
2/17/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 28 - Brown - Exempts motorcyclists age 21 and older from wearing a helmet when operating a motorcycle or motortricycle
   LR: 0330L.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor

SB 57 - Callahan - Requires courts to transfer certain cases upon the request of the public administrator and specifies that certain political subdivision associations are not required to solicit competitive bids when procuring risk coverages
   LR: 0115L.05T    HCS SCS SB 57
2/17/2011 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor - w/SCS - Consent

SB 58 - Stouffer - Modifies various provisions relating to the regulation of transportation
   LR: 0108L.18C    HCS SS SCS SB 58
2/17/2011 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 71 - Parson - Eliminates a requirement that banks, savings institutions, and credit unions file a certain notice with the Missouri Real Estate Appraisers Commission and modifies other provisions relating to housing and real estate
   LR: 0661S.01P    
2/17/2011 -- Reported from S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor

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
2/17/2011 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 96 - Engler - Conveys certain property owned by the state
   LR: 0487L.06T    HCS#2 SB 96
2/17/2011 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 97 - Engler - Conveys certain property owned by the state
   LR: 0810L.06T    HCS#2 SB 97
2/17/2011 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 100 - Stouffer - Creates a tax credit for contributions to developmental disability care providers and modifies provisions of the residential treatment agency tax credit program
   LR: 0725L.06C    HCS#2 SCS SB 100
2/17/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 108 - Schmitt - Modifies provisions concerning the installation of fire sprinklers in certain dwellings
   LR: 0204S.05T    SCS SB 108
2/17/2011 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 117 - Engler - Modifies provisions of law regarding certain taxes imposed by political subdivisions
   LR: 0835S.08T    CCS HCS#2 SCS SB 117
2/17/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 139 - Crowell - Subjects all state tax credits to appropriation
   LR: 0563S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Hearing Cancelled S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 141 - Crowell - Prohibits the receipt of tax credits by campaign contributors
   LR: 0458S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Hearing Cancelled S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 161 - Munzlinger - Modifies provisions relating to agriculture
   LR: 0993L.02T    HCS SB 161
2/17/2011 -- Reported from S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 174 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions relating to political subdivisions
   LR: 0102L.07C    HCS SB 174
2/17/2011 -- Reported from S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee to Floor w/SCA 1

SB 187 - Lager - Modifies the laws regarding nuisances and junkyards
   LR: 0974L.05T    HCS SB 187
2/17/2011 -- Reported from S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee to Floor

SB 253 - Callahan - Modifies provisions relating to summer school attendance
   LR: 1323S.03C    SCS SB 253
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 254 - Stouffer - Modifies Missouri's law relating to intoxicated-related traffic offenses
   LR: 1491L.07C    HCS SS SCS SB 254
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 255 - Keaveny - Institutes campaign contributions limits and designates city and county committees as political party committees for the purposes of campaign finance
   LR: 0994S.02I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SB 256 - Kraus - Repeals certain tax credit programs
   LR: 1319S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 257 - Kraus - Modifies provisions of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program
   LR: 1365S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 258 - Kraus - Relating to the historic preservation tax credit program
   LR: 1362S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 259 - Kraus - Subjects certain tax credit programs to sunsets
   LR: 1326S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 260 - Wasson - Increases penalties for moving violations and traffic offenses occurring within an active emergency zone
   LR: 1312S.03C    SCS SB 260
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

SB 261 - Goodman - Removes the element of good cause from the crime of nonsupport
   LR: 1453S.02I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 262 - Goodman - Requires health benefit plans to establish equal out-of-pocket requirements for oral anticancer medications and intravenously administered chemotherapy medications
   LR: 1411S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 263 - Green - Requires pawnbrokers to photograph anybody selling jewelry, gold, or silver and to complete a form for such transactions
   LR: 1005S.02I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 264 - Rupp - Establishes new congressional districts
   LR: 1456S.02C    SCS SB 264
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Select Committee on Redistricting Committee

SB 265 - Rupp - Creates the Advanced Placement Incentive Grant
   LR: 1417S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 266 - Dempsey - Designates the director of elections as the election authority in charter counties that do not have a board of election commissioners or a county clerk
   LR: 1457S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 267 - Schaaf - Requires hospitals to annually administer, or make available to be administered, immunizations against the influenza virus to certain hospital employees
   LR: 1539S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 268 - Stouffer - Increases the statutory award amount for Alzheimer's disease research projects funded by the University of Missouri Board of Curators
   LR: 1452S.01P    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 269 - Brown - Modifies provisions relating to the formation and auditing of joint municipal utility commissions
   LR: 0391S.02I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability Committee

SB 270 - Kraus - Modifies various provisions relating to public elections
   LR: 1258L.05C    HCS SCS SB 270
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 271 - Kraus - Modifies provisions of the Police Retirement System of Kansas City and the Civilian Employees' Retirement System of the Police Department of Kansas City
   LR: 1325S.02I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 272 - Green - Prohibits a state agency from requesting an additional appropriation of state moneys to satisfy an award of attorney fees and other expenses
   LR: 1327S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 273 - Lembke - Modifies provision of the Firemen's Retirement System of St. Louis
   LR: 0566S.02I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 274 - Lembke - Allows landlords to apportion charges to tenants for water and sewer utility service
   LR: 1458S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 275 - Lembke - Allows certain retirees who are part of LAGERS to authorize the board to deduct certain insurance premiums from their benefits
   LR: 1387S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 276 - Schaefer - Allows state agencies to charge a surcharge for accepting credit and debit cards
   LR: 1175S.03I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 277 - Lager - Modifies the law with respect to how municipalities and the legal system treats the lawful use of motor vehicles on public roads
   LR: 1416S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 278 - Munzlinger - Modifies the laws regarding certain private nuisance actions
   LR: 1321S.03I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 279 - Schmitt - Provides tax incentives for job creation and retention and capital investment
   LR: 1406S.02I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 280 - Purgason - Modifies provisions of Missouri tax credit programs in accordance with recommendations made by the Missouri Tax Credit Review Commission Report
   LR: 1537S.02C    SCS SB 280
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 281 - Kraus - Requires the cumulative state and local tax rate to be printed on sales receipts
   LR: 0940S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 282 - Engler - Modifies numerous laws relating to elections
   LR: 1542S.04T    CCS HCS SB 282
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

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    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

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
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 285 - McKenna - Removes Lincoln's birthday as a state holiday
   LR: 1514S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

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
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 287 - Ridgeway - Creates a liquor license for wine shops to allow them to serve alcohol on Sundays
   LR: 0441S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

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    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 289 - Lembke - Prohibits smoking or use of tobacco products in state correctional centers
   LR: 1513S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 290 - Lembke - Modifies the law that limits indemnity agreements in construction work contracts
   LR: 1449S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 291 - Pearce - Modifies provisions relating to charter schools
   LR: 1374S.04C    SCS SBs 291, 184 & 294
2/17/2011 -- S First Read--SB 291-Pearce

SB 292 - Schaaf - Requires presidential and vice presidential candidates to show valid birth certificates
   LR: 1117S.03I    
2/17/2011 -- S First Read--SB 292-Schaaf

SB 293 - Schaaf - Makes authorizations for allocations of nonresident entertainer and athlete income tax revenues perpetual
   LR: 1593S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- S First Read--SB 293-Schaaf

SB 294 - Keaveny - Modifies provisions relating to charter schools
   LR: 1257S.03I    
2/17/2011 -- S First Read--SB 294-Keaveny

SB 295 - Keaveny - Amends laws relating to unsecured loans of $500 or less
   LR: 0560S.02I    
2/17/2011 -- S First Read--SB 295-Keaveny

SB 296 - Schmitt - Establishes the Compete Missouri Training Program
   LR: 1370S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- S First Read--SB 296-Schmitt, et al

SB 297 - Munzlinger - Modifies laws governing how residents of Missouri and other states may purchase rifles and shotguns outside their resident states
   LR: 0834S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- S First Read--SB 297-Munzlinger

SB 298 - Munzlinger - Lowers the minimum age for an applicant of a concealed carry endorsement from twenty-three to twenty-one
   LR: 0829S.02I    
2/17/2011 -- S First Read--SB 298-Munzlinger

SB 299 - Munzlinger - Requires the Department of Conservation to compensate for damage caused by wild elk
   LR: 0348S.02C    SCS SB 299
2/17/2011 -- S First Read--SB 299-Munzlinger

SB 300 - Munzlinger - Allows the use of centerfire handguns during the muzzleloader portion of firearms deer season
   LR: 0886S.02P    SCS SB 300
2/17/2011 -- S First Read--SB 300-Munzlinger

SB 301 - Mayer - Creates the Missouri Homeowners Mutual Insurance Company for the purpose of providing homeowners insurance coverage
   LR: 1540S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- S First Read--SB 301-Mayer

SCR 1 - Ridgeway - Disapproves a final order of rule making by the Public Service Commission regarding Electric Utility Renewable Energy Standard Requirements
   LR: 0679S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Governor's Action appears on page 286 of Senate Journal

SCR 11 - Wright-Jones - Asks the Governor to recognize every third week in June as Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Week
   LR: 1266S.01T    
2/17/2011 -- S First Read--SCR 11-Wright-Jones

SJR 2 - Stouffer - Allows enabling legislation for advance voting and photographic identification for voting
   LR: 0282L.05T    HCS#2 SJR 2
2/17/2011 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
2/17/2011 -- Referred S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SJR 16 - Goodman - Proposes a constitutional amendment reaffirming a citizen's right to free expression of religion
   LR: 1222S.02C    SCS SJR 16
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SJR 17 - Lembke - Modifies the selection process for certain judgeships and the composition of judicial nominating commissions
   LR: 0694S.01I    
2/17/2011 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee