Senate Action for 4/6/2011

SB 17 - Lembke - Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to make available resources relating to umbilical cord blood
   LR: 0185L.06C    HCS SCS SB 17
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted H Health Care Policy 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
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted H Fiscal Review Committee
4/6/2011 -- Voted Do Pass H Fiscal Review Committee
4/6/2011 -- Reported Do Pass H Fiscal Review Committee
4/6/2011 -- HA 1 H offered & defeated (Sifton)--(0336S02.02H)
4/6/2011 -- H Third Read and Passed
4/6/2011 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

SB 26 - Wasson - Allows for the issuance of Nixa Education Foundation and Combat Action special license plates
   LR: 0191S.02P    SCS SBs 26 & 106
4/6/2011 -- SCS S adopted
4/6/2011 -- Perfected
4/6/2011 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
4/6/2011 -- Referred S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 33 - Stouffer - Repeals a provision of law which requires the Department of Transportation to submit to binding arbitration in negligence actions
   LR: 0223S.01P    
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted H Judiciary Committee

SB 36 - Lembke - Allows employees of certain employers to take a leave of absence for civil air patrol emergency service duty or counter narcotics missions
   LR: 0164S.01T    
4/6/2011 -- Perfected

SB 38 - Wright-Jones - Establishes a prostate cancer pilot program to provide screening, referral services, treatment and outreach
   LR: 0086S.01T    
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard H Health Care Policy Committee

SB 62 - Schaaf - Modifies provisions relating to health care providers
   LR: 0521L.07T    HCS SS#2 SCS SB 62
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted H Health Care Policy Committee

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    
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted H Financial Institutions Committee

SB 83 - Pearce - Allows for the sale of deficiency waiver addendums and other similar products with respect to certain loan transactions
   LR: 0372S.01T    
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted H Financial Institutions Committee

SB 90 - Dempsey - Modifies various provisions regarding benefits provided by the state health care plan, rules promulgated by certain county health center boards, and the capping of non-covered dental and optometric services
   LR: 0752L.02C    HCS SB 90
4/6/2011 -- Referred S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

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
4/6/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
4/6/2011 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Stouffer)--(0725S02.02S)
4/6/2011 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
4/6/2011 -- Perfected
4/6/2011 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
4/6/2011 -- Referred S Ways & 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
4/6/2011 -- H Third Read and Passed
4/6/2011 -- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

SB 117 - Engler - Modifies provisions of law regarding certain taxes imposed by political subdivisions
   LR: 0835S.08T    CCS HCS#2 SCS SB 117
4/6/2011 -- SCS S adopted
4/6/2011 -- Perfected
4/6/2011 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 122 - Schaaf - Modifies provisions relating to health insurance as it applies prescription drug co-payments and the establishment of web-based estimating systems for use by consumers
   LR: 0757S.02P    SCS SB 122
4/6/2011 -- SS for SCS S withdrawn
4/6/2011 -- SCS S adopted
4/6/2011 -- Perfected

SB 145 - Dempsey - Modifies provisions relating to political subdivisions
   LR: 0990L.02C    HCS SB 145
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted H Local Government Committee

SB 150 - Munzlinger - Allows regulated hand fishing for carp and catfish in June and July on certain waterways
   LR: 1032S.01I    
4/6/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 151 - Callahan - Specifies that risk coverages procured by certain political subdivision associations shall not require the solicitation of competitive bids
   LR: 0754S.01I    
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 160 - Cunningham - Allows any winery, distiller, manufacturer, wholesaler, or brewer to provide liquor samples on certain licensed retail premises for tasting purposes
   LR: 0895S.01I    
4/6/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 191 - Pearce - Establishes the Caring for Missourians Program to provide grants to eligible Missouri public higher education institutions that maintain certain nursing programs
   LR: 1050S.01I    
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 202 - Crowell - Requires authorization for certain labor unions to withhold fees from paychecks to make political contributions
   LR: 0281L.07C    HCS SS SB 202
4/6/2011 -- SS S offered (Crowell)--(0281S.02F)
4/6/2011 -- SA 1 to SS S offered (Lamping)--(0281S02.03S)
4/6/2011 -- SA 1 to SA 1 to SS S offered & adopted (Crowell)--(0281S02.04S)
4/6/2011 -- SA 1 to SS, as amended, S adopted
4/6/2011 -- SA 2 to SS S offered & defeated (Green)--(0281S02.02S)
4/6/2011 -- SS, as amended, S adopted
4/6/2011 -- Perfected
4/6/2011 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
4/6/2011 -- Referred S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 204 - Dempsey - Reauthorizes the pregnancy resource center tax credit
   LR: 1136S.01P    
4/6/2011 -- Perfected
4/6/2011 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
4/6/2011 -- Referred S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

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
4/6/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
4/6/2011 -- SCS S adopted
4/6/2011 -- Perfected

SB 219 - Wasson - Allows owners of automated teller machines to charge access fees to those with bank accounts in foreign countries and gambling boats to accept credit instruments
   LR: 1084L.03C    HCS SCS SB 219
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted H Financial Institutions Committee

SB 220 - Wasson - Modifies liens for certain design professionals and the statute of limitations for actions against land surveyors
   LR: 1039L.02T    HCS SB 220
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted H Judiciary Committee

SB 223 - Mayer - Allows certain public library districts to seek voter approval for a sales tax to fund libraries within such districts
   LR: 0509S.02I    
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
4/6/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 228 - Pearce - Modifies the composition of the board of directors of the Kansas City School District
   LR: 1324S.01I    
4/6/2011 -- Taken up for Perfection
4/6/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 237 - Schaefer - Requires that the September 1996 Supreme Court standards for representation by guardians ad litem be updated
   LR: 1413S.01T    
4/6/2011 -- Perfected
4/6/2011 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 241 - Brown - Creates a state and local sales and use tax exemptions for captive wildlife
   LR: 1410S.01P    
4/6/2011 -- Perfected

SB 249 - McKenna - Creates the "Political Subdivision Construction Bidding Standards Act"
   LR: 1262S.02I    
4/6/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee - (1262S.05C)

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
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted H Crime Prevention & Public Safety Committee
4/6/2011 -- Voted Do Pass H Crime Prevention & Public Safety Committee

SB 254 - Stouffer - Modifies Missouri's law relating to intoxicated-related traffic offenses
   LR: 1491L.07C    HCS SS SCS SB 254
4/6/2011 -- SS for SCS S offered (Stouffer)--(1491S.05F)
4/6/2011 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Stouffer)--(1491S05.01S)
4/6/2011 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Callahan)--(1491S05.02S)
4/6/2011 -- SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
4/6/2011 -- Perfected

SB 265 - Rupp - Creates the Advanced Placement Incentive Grant
   LR: 1417S.01I    
4/6/2011 -- 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    
4/6/2011 -- Perfected

SB 278 - Munzlinger - Modifies the laws regarding certain private nuisance actions
   LR: 1321S.03I    
4/6/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

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
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted H Health Care Policy 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
4/6/2011 -- SS S offered (McKenna)--(1556S.02F)
4/6/2011 -- SA 1 to SS S offered & adopted (Cunningham)--(1556S02.02S)
4/6/2011 -- SS, as amended, S adopted
4/6/2011 -- Perfected

SB 291 - Pearce - Modifies provisions relating to charter schools
   LR: 1374S.04C    SCS SBs 291, 184 & 294
4/6/2011 -- Taken up for Perfection
4/6/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 323 - Schaefer - Requires the Auditor to conduct a one-time comparative audit of selected state agencies
   LR: 1627S.02P    SCS SB 323
4/6/2011 -- SCS S adopted
4/6/2011 -- Perfected

SB 337 - Munzlinger - Modifies provisions pertaining to agriculture
   LR: 1710L.04C    HCS SCS SB 337
4/6/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee - (1710S.02C)

SB 360 - Lager - Modifies provisions relating to rural community development
   LR: 1813L.07C    HCS SS SB 360
4/6/2011 -- Voted Do Pass 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
4/6/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
4/6/2011 -- SCS S adopted
4/6/2011 -- Perfected
4/6/2011 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 391 - Lager - Requires the school board of each school district and charter school to establish an evaluation system for teachers and teaching
   LR: 1853S.01I    
4/6/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

SB 394 - Goodman - Modifies the human trafficking provisions
   LR: 1860S.03P    SCS SBs 394 & 331
4/6/2011 -- SCS S adopted
4/6/2011 -- Perfected
4/6/2011 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 409 - Crowell - Changes state transportation aid to school districts from a categorical add-on to part of the state aid calculation
   LR: 1842S.01I    
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 420 - Mayer - Modifies the operation and maintenance of the second injury fund
   LR: 0612S.03C    SCS SB 420
4/6/2011 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SCR 8 - Rupp - Urges Congress to support a plan for the Upper Mississippi River Basin that provides flood-control without adverse impacts on existing levees and communities
   LR: 1383S.03F    SS SCR 8
4/6/2011 -- SS S offered & adopted (Rupp)--(1383S.03F)
4/6/2011 -- Reported to the House

HB 174 - Thomson - 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: 0823L.02T    HCS HB 174
4/6/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee

HB 193 - Diehl - Establishes new congressional districts
   LR: 0609L.18T    CCS SS HCS HB 193
4/6/2011 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 193

HB 209 - Guernsey - Modifies the laws regarding nuisances and junkyards
   LR: 0671S.03T    SCS HB 209
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
4/6/2011 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee (0671L.02C)

HB 229 - Curls - Modifies provisions relating to the Public School Retirement System of Kansas City
   LR: 0587L.01T    
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

HB 354 - Faith - Exempts a qualified plug-in electric drive vehicle from the state's motor vehicle emissions inspection program
   LR: 1205L.02T    HCS HB 354
4/6/2011 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 354

HB 358 - Leara - Modifies provisions of the retirement plan of the Police Retirement System of St. Louis
   LR: 0380L.02T    
4/6/2011 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
4/6/2011 -- Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

HB 484 - Faith - Establishes the Missouri State Transit Assistance Program to provide financial assistance to public mass transportation providers
   LR: 0932L.01T    
4/6/2011 -- S First Read--HB 484-Faith

HCR 7 - Gray - Encourages the Missouri Veterans Commission to reach out to women veterans to encourage them to bring their specific concerns to the attention of the agency officials
   LR: 0362L.01I    
4/6/2011 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

HCR 11 - Nolte - Urges Congress to designate the Liberty Memorial as the National World War I Memorial
   LR: 0227L.01I    
4/6/2011 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

HCR 15 - Brown - Designates November 13, 2011, as "Buck O'Neil Day" in the state of Missouri
   LR: 0404L.01I    
4/6/2011 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

HCR 17 - Schieffer - Urges Congress to support a plan for the Upper Mississippi River Basin that provides flood-control without adverse impacts on existing levees and communities
   LR: 0884L.03C    HCS HCR 17
4/6/2011 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

HCR 30 - Frederick - Urges the Governor and Attorney General to send a letter to the President of the United States expressing the urgency of resolving the constitutionality of the federal health care reform act
   LR: 1402L.01I    
4/6/2011 -- Reported to The Senate

HCR 31 - Cookson - Calls on the United States Congress to annually allocate at least 40% of the Land and Water Conservation Fund to the state LWCF programs
   LR: 1332L.01I    
4/6/2011 -- Reported to The Senate

HCR 33 - Davis - Designates the Honor and Remember Flag as Missouri's emblem of military members who died in the line of duty
   LR: 1110L.01I    
4/6/2011 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

HCR 34 - Hampton - Urges the United States Forest Service to amend or rescind its regulation to allow greater motor vehicle access in the Mark Twain National Forest
   LR: 1392L.02I    
4/6/2011 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

HCR 39 - Leara - Urges the U.S. Department of the Interior to add Grants Farm as part of the Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site
   LR: 1635L.02C    HCS HCR 39
4/6/2011 -- Reported to The Senate