Senate Action for 3/9/2011

SB 3 - Stouffer - Establishes photo identification requirements for voting and requirements for advance voting
   LR: 0283L.07T    HCS#2 SB 3
3/9/2011 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Elections Committee

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
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted H International Trade & Job Creation Committee
3/9/2011 -- Voted Do Pass H International Trade & Job Creation Committee

SB 25 - Schaaf - Modifies and adopts provisions relating to nuisances
   LR: 0136S.03C    SCS SB 25
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 29 - Brown - Modifies various provisions of law regarding the licensing of certain professions
   LR: 0331L.03C    HCS SCS SB 29
3/9/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee - (0331S.02C)

SB 50 - Kehoe - Allows electric companies to recover costs from ratepayers associated with early site development for certain electrical generation facilities
   LR: 0271S.02I    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs 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
3/9/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Education Committee - (0248S.02C)

SB 55 - Brown - Classifies sawmills and planing mills as agricultural and horticultural property for tax purposes
   LR: 0329S.02T    SS SB 55
3/9/2011 -- SS S offered (Brown)--(0329S.02F)
3/9/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
3/9/2011 -- SS S adopted
3/9/2011 -- Perfected

SB 59 - Keaveny - Modifies provisions regarding judicial procedures
   LR: 0491S.04T    CCS HCS SB 59
3/9/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 60 - Keaveny - Enacts various provisions relating to judicial procedures
   LR: 0085L.09C    HCS SCS SB 60
3/9/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee - (0085S.08C)

SB 63 - Mayer - Modifies provisions pertaining to utilities
   LR: 0525L.02C    HCS SB 63
3/9/2011 -- Perfected
3/9/2011 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 70 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri Family Trust
   LR: 0089S.07T    CCS SS SCS SB 70
3/9/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee - (0089S.05C)

SB 72 - Kraus - Requires the Attorney General to sue the federal government to enforce federal immigration laws
   LR: 0457S.02I    
3/9/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability Committee

SB 113 - Parson - Modifies the Animal Care Facilities Act and the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act
   LR: 0178S.11T    SS SCS SBs 113 & 95
3/9/2011 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
3/9/2011 -- Referred S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 116 - Justus - Updates the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
   LR: 0606S.01P    
3/9/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee - Consent

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
3/9/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 135 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions pertaining to environmental protection
   LR: 0583S.06T    CCS HCS SS SB 135
3/9/2011 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
3/9/2011 -- Referred S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 145 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions relating to political subdivisions
   LR: 0990L.02C    HCS SB 145
3/9/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 147 - Schaefer - Modifies provisions relating to education
   LR: 1033L.03C    HCS SB 147
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 161 - Munzlinger - Modifies provisions relating to agriculture
   LR: 0993L.02T    HCS SB 161
3/9/2011 -- Perfected

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
3/9/2011 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Green)--(1045S02.01S)
3/9/2011 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
3/9/2011 -- Perfected

SB 165 - Goodman - Extends the sunset on the Basic Civil Legal Services Fund
   LR: 0440S.01T    
3/9/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee - (0440S.02C) - Consent

SB 173 - Dixon - Modifies provisions of law relating to transportation and infrastructure
   LR: 1048S.04T    CCS HCS SB 173
3/9/2011 -- Perfected

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
3/9/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (SCS/SBs 189, 217, 246, 252 & 79) S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee - (0836S.03C)

SB 194 - Pearce - Allows Cass County to enact nuisance abatement ordinances
   LR: 1043S.01I    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 200 - Crowell - Modifies the ability of state educational institutions to issue bonds and incur debt
   LR: 0652S.02I    
3/9/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability Committee

SB 203 - Schmitt - Creates a tax credit to attract sporting events to the state
   LR: 0043S.02I    
3/9/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 213 - Schaefer - Modifies what information is required in a petition for guardianship for a minor or an incapacitated person, adopts the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act and modifies procedures for ordering autopsies
   LR: 0439L.06T    HCS SCS SB 213
3/9/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee - (0439S.03C)

SB 237 - Schaefer - Requires that the September 1996 Supreme Court standards for representation by guardians ad litem be updated
   LR: 1413S.01T    
3/9/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee - Consent

SB 238 - Schmitt - Creates a presumption that certain infectious diseases are duty-related for the purposes of firefighters' disability and death benefits
   LR: 1042S.04T    SS SB 238
3/9/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 247 - Pearce - Modifies the elementary and secondary education funding formula
   LR: 1036S.03I    
3/9/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 249 - McKenna - Creates the "Political Subdivision Construction Bidding Standards Act"
   LR: 1262S.02I    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 250 - Kehoe - Requires sexual assault offenders to complete certain programs prior to being eligible for parole and prohibits them from living near child care facilities
   LR: 1451S.05T    CCS#2 HCS SB 250
3/9/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 253 - Callahan - Modifies provisions relating to summer school attendance
   LR: 1323S.03C    SCS SB 253
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Education 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    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 279 - Schmitt - Provides tax incentives for job creation and retention and capital investment
   LR: 1406S.02I    
3/9/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee - (1406S.03C)

SB 299 - Munzlinger - Requires the Department of Conservation to compensate for damage caused by wild elk
   LR: 0348S.02C    SCS SB 299
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 321 - Kehoe - Allows electric companies to recover costs from ratepayers associated with early site development for certain electrical generation facilities
   LR: 1004S.04I    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 324 - Kraus - Requires that only one license plate be issued for all motor vehicles instead of the current two plates
   LR: 1706S.01I    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 356 - Munzlinger - Modifies provisions pertaining to agriculture
   LR: 1787S.08T    CCS#2 HCS SCS SB 356
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 359 - Lager - Allows electric companies to recover costs from ratepayers associated with early site development for certain electrical generation facilities
   LR: 1785S.01I    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SB 364 - Pearce - Authorizes the establishment of parks, trails and greenways districts in certain counties
   LR: 1816S.01I    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 366 - Goodman - Creates Missouri cooperative associations and modifies the law relating to the conversion of certain business organizations
   LR: 1676L.03T    HCS SCS SB 366
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 368 - Stouffer - Transfers land survey duties from the Department of Natural Resources to the Department of Agriculture
   LR: 1702S.02P    SCS SB 368
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 374 - Parson - Establishes qualifications and appointment procedures for certain county officers
   LR: 1780S.01I    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Cancelled S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 378 - Kehoe - Modifies law regarding commissions' authority to enter into additional design-build contracts
   LR: 1715S.01I    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee
3/9/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee

SB 381 - Dixon - Allows a circuit judge to assess certain costs when the criminal case is dismissed and the criminal defendant consents
   LR: 1756S.02I    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 386 - Richard - Directs dealer plate fees to the Motor Vehicle Commission Fund and increases the temporary permit fee from $7.50 to $9.50
   LR: 1784S.01I    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Cancelled S Transportation Committee

SB 387 - Wasson - Allows for release on electronic monitoring for people who can afford to pay the costs associated with the monitoring
   LR: 1786L.06C    HCS SCS SB 387
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 402 - Kehoe - Requires window stickers to show current motor vehicle registration instead of license plate tabs
   LR: 1865S.01I    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 406 - Crowell - Allows certain cost recovery by electric companies for energy generation and requires utilities to pay an assessment for the Office of Public Counsel
   LR: 1745S.01I    
3/9/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

SJR 2 - Stouffer - Allows enabling legislation for advance voting and photographic identification for voting
   LR: 0282L.05T    HCS#2 SJR 2
3/9/2011 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Elections Committee

SJR 10 - Lembke - Lowers the number of State Representatives from 163 to 103
   LR: 0813S.01P    
3/9/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability Committee

SJR 11 - Munzlinger - Asserts the right of Missourians to hunt and fish
   LR: 0761S.03C    SCS SJR 11
3/9/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee - (0761S.03C)