Missouri State Senate

Senate Action for 2/16/2012


SB 450 - Rupp - Modifies the length of school board terms for certain school districts that became urban districts because of the 2010 census
2/16/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
2/16/2012 -- H First Read w/EC

SB 455 - Pearce - Modifies provisions relating to higher education
2/16/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee
2/16/2012 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
2/16/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/16/2012 -- H First Read

SB 457 - Schmitt - Modifies provisions of mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 469 - Dixon - Modifies provisions regarding administrative rules
2/16/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/16/2012 -- H First Read

SB 474 - Kraus - Requires the Department of Social Services to take steps to mandate the use of photo identification for the food stamp program
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 480 - Stouffer - Modifies law with respect to motor vehicles and outboard motor titles
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 485 - Cunningham - Modifies the law governing liens
2/16/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/16/2012 -- H First Read

SB 498 - Munzlinger - Prohibits cities from restricting veterans organizations from operating re-sale shops in certain areas
2/16/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/16/2012 -- H First Read

SB 572 - Dempsey - Modifies the law relating to workers' compensation
2/16/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
2/16/2012 -- H First Read w/EC

SB 577 - Goodman - Requires health benefit plans to establish equal out-of-pocket requirements for oral anticancer medications and intravenously administered chemotherapy medications
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 578 - Parson - Modifies provisions relating to property owned by the state
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S General Laws Committee to Floor - Consent

SB 594 - Kraus - Modifies provisions relating to utility uses and service
2/16/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/16/2012 -- H First Read

SB 611 - Lembke - Modifies various provisions relating to the regulation of transportation
2/16/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed
2/16/2012 -- H First Read

SB 621 - Brown - Amends various provisions regarding the licensure and inspection of hospitals
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 655 - Green - Creates the Higher Education Capital Fund to provide matching funds to public colleges and universities for capital projects under certain circumstances
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S Appropriations Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 690 - Engler - Modifies provisions related to public safety
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S General Laws Committee to Floor - Consent
2/16/2012 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 701 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions relating to road use
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor

SB 719 - Kehoe - Modifies various provisions relating to the regulation of transportation
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S Transportation Committee to Floor w/SCS

SB 736 - Engler - Exempts St. Francois County from a requirement that certain amounts of money from the county's special road and bridge tax be spent in certain areas
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee to Floor - Consent
2/16/2012 -- Removed S Consent Calendar

SB 749 - Lamping - Provides protection for religious beliefs as to the imposition of certain health care services such as abortion, contraception, or sterilization
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee to Floor

SB 773 - Parson - Establishes a March 27 to April 24 filing period for the 2012 state primary election
2/16/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee
2/16/2012 -- Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
2/16/2012 -- S Third Read and Passed - EC adopted
2/16/2012 -- H First Read w/EC

SB 774 - Rupp - Requires the Secretary of State to post certain initiative and referendum material on its website
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 775 - Munzlinger - Requires the Governor to give thirty days notice to the General Assembly before an appointed official's term ends
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Gubernatorial Appointments Committee

SB 776 - Kraus - Eliminates a provision regarding how leases of commercial property at airports are assessed for property tax purposes
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 777 - Richard - Modifies the requirements of tax increment financing laws for certain redevelopment projects located in areas affected by certain natural disasters
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 778 - Richard - Prohibits an annual adjustment for inflation for certain solid waste management fees
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

SB 779 - Munzlinger - Authorizes certain officials to charge six dollars for cases disposed of by a traffic violations bureau and creates the MODEX fund
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 780 - Wasson - Modifies the composition of the Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors and Landscape Architects
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 781 - Goodman - Modifies provisions relating to emergencies and political subdivisions
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 782 - Curls - Establishes the Lupus Research Trust Fund
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 783 - Curls - Modifies provisions of the Distressed Areas Land Assemblage Tax Credit
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 784 - Curls - Designates the month of May each year as Lupus Awareness Month
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 785 - Parson - Modifies provisions relating to the dispensation of controlled substances
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

SB 786 - Keaveny - Requires the State Auditor to audit and compare the costs of death penalty cases and first-degree murder cases in which the death penalty is not sought
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability Committee

SB 788 - Keaveny - Requires appointment of St. Louis City circuit clerk
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 789 - Kraus - Modifies provisions relating to DNA profiling by the Missouri State Highway Patrol crime lab and the DNA Profiling Analysis Fund
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 790 - Crowell - Prohibits the Department of Revenue from redeeming certain tax credits until after June 30, 2013
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 791 - Curls - Amends laws relating to small loans
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 792 - Brown - Classifies a retailer with a machine that processes tobacco into a roll or tube as a manufacturer of cigarettes
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 793 - Munzlinger - Modifies how funds from the lottery and the Gaming Commission Fund are distributed
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 795 - Callahan - Authorizes the establishment of a land bank agency in Kansas City
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 795-Callahan, et al

SB 796 - Justus - Repeals provision making changes enacted by Senate Bill 7 (1st Ext. Sess. 2011) contingent on the passage of another act
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 796-Justus

SB 797 - Justus - Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to establish a voluntary prekindergarten program
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 797-Justus

SB 798 - Justus - Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation or gender identity
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 798-Justus, et al

SB 799 - Justus - Changes the requirements for school anti-bullying policies
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 799-Justus, et al

SB 800 - Justus - Modifies provisions relating to sexual education
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 800-Justus

SB 801 - Justus - Creates the Missouri Tuition Equity Act
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 801-Justus

SB 802 - Justus - Requires school districts to contract with other agencies or entities for the provision of alternative education services for certain disruptive students
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 802-Justus

SB 803 - Rupp - Modifies provisions relating to behavior analysts and the Behavior Analyst Advisory Board
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 803-Rupp

SB 804 - Engler - Criminalizes the failure to vacate leased premises in a rent and possession case under chapter 535
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 804-Engler

SB 805 - Engler - Increases the penalties and driver license suspension periods for those who fail to yield the right-of-way in certain instances
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 805-Engler

SB 806 - Cunningham - Modifies the teacher tenure systems
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 806-Cunningham

SB 807 - Dempsey - Modifies the law relating to the Second Injury Fund
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 807-Dempsey

SB 808 - Lembke - Implements recall elections for U.S. Senators
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 808-Lembke

SB 809 - Lamping - Modifies provisions relating to public accommodations and service dogs for persons with mental disabilities
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 809-Lamping

SB 810 - Lamping - Modifies current provisions relating to tuberculosis treatment and prevention
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 810-Lamping

SB 811 - Dixon - Authorizes the Board of Governors of Missouri State University to convey certain real property to the City of Springfield
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 811-Dixon

SB 812 - Schaefer - Establishes the Missouri Electronic Prior Authorization Committee and pilot program
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--SB 812-Schaefer, et al

SCR 15 - Dempsey - Urges Congress to support a plan for the Upper Mississippi River Basin that provides flood-control without adverse impacts on existing levees and communities
2/16/2012 -- S adopted
2/16/2012 -- Reported to the House

SCR 22 - Justus - Urges ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SCR 23 - Munzlinger - Urges Congress to further address the issue of allowing the interstate sale of state-inspected meat and poultry
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SJR 26 - Lager - Proposes a constitutional amendment to create term limits for all statewide elected officials
2/16/2012 -- Reported from S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee to Floor

SJR 50 - Curls - Increases the amount of time for repaying the Budget Reserve Fund, when funds from the Budget Reserve Fund are appropriated due to a disaster, or the Governor's reduction of the state's expenditures
2/16/2012 -- Second Read and Referred S Appropriations Committee

HB 1179 - Hampton - Prohibits large water consumers from taking water outside of the Southeast Missouri Regional Water District if such activity interferes with certain others' use of the water
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--HB 1179-Hampton, et al

HB 1185 - Parkinson - Requires the State Highway Patrol to request a determination of the legal status of any non-citizen on the sex offender registry
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--HB 1185-Parkinson and Kelley (126)

HB 1250 - Ruzicka - Modifies provisions relating to elections
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--HB 1250-Ruzicka, et al

HB 1251 - Ruzicka - Modifies provisions relating to natural resources
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--HB 1251-Ruzicka

HB 1269 - Brattin - Modifies provisions relating to the "CASS COUNTY - THE BURNT DISTRICT" special license plate
2/16/2012 -- S First Read--HB 1269-Brattin, et al

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