Senate Action for 1/25/2012

SB 444 - Stouffer - Repeals a provision of law that requires MoDOT to submit to binding arbitration in negligence actions and allows the commission to delegate to designated hearing examiners the authority to conduct hearings and render final decisions
   LR: 4314S.01I    
1/25/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 464 - Schaaf - Prohibits the establishment and operation of health insurance exchanges in Missouri unless certain criteria are met
   LR: 4313S.03T    SS SB 464
1/25/2012 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee
1/25/2012 -- Referred S Ways & Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 469 - Dixon - Modifies provisions regarding administrative rules
   LR: 4433H.08T    HCS SS SCS SB 469
1/25/2012 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee - (4433S.04C)

SB 470 - Dixon - Modifies various provisions relating to transportation
   LR: 4430S.12T    CCS HCS SS SCS SB 470
1/25/2012 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee - (4430S.03C)

SB 473 - Kraus - Requires the Attorney General to sue the federal government to enforce federal immigration laws
   LR: 4177S.01I    
1/25/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability Committee

SB 480 - Stouffer - Modifies law with respect to motor vehicles and outboard motor titles
   LR: 4472S.13T    CCS HCS#2 SCS SB 480
1/25/2012 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee - (4472S.02C)

SB 485 - Cunningham - Modifies the law governing liens
   LR: 4504L.03T    HCS SCS SB 485
1/25/2012 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation Committee -Consent - (4504S.02C)

SB 498 - Munzlinger - Prohibits cities from restricting veterans organizations from operating re-sale shops in certain areas
   LR: 4076S.04T    CCS HCS SCS SB 498
1/25/2012 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee - (4076S.02C)

SB 503 - Wright-Jones - Allows the Special Administrative Board governing the St. Louis City School District to sponsor charter schools under certain circumstances
   LR: 4412S.01I    
1/25/2012 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education Committee

SB 567 - Wright-Jones - Prohibits all drivers, regardless of age, from text messaging while operating moving motor vehicles on any highway in this state and prohibits anyone from being stopped solely to determine compliance with the state text messaging ban
   LR: 4733S.01I    
1/25/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 568 - Parson - Modifies various provisions relating to transportation
   LR: 4756S.11T    CCS HCS SB 568
1/25/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation Committee

SB 576 - Stouffer - Modifies provisions relating to charter schools
   LR: 4705S.08T    SS SCS SB 576
1/25/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 584 - Richard - Creates state and local sales and use tax exemptions for data storage centers and allows municipalities to enter into loan agreements, or sell, lease, or mortgage municipal property for a technology business facility project
   LR: 4469S.04C    SCS SB 584
1/25/2012 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 585 - Richard - Creates a tax credit to attract sporting events to Missouri
   LR: 4737S.01I    
1/25/2012 -- Bill Combined (w/SCS SBs 588 & 585)

SB 588 - Schmitt - Creates a tax credit to attract sporting events to the state
   LR: 4853S.02C    SCS SBs 588 & 585
1/25/2012 -- SCS Voted Do Pass (w/SCS SBs 588 & 585) S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee - (4853S.02C)

SB 592 - Lager - Modifies the law relating to the Missouri Human Rights Act and employment discrimination
   LR: 4933L.07C    HCS SS SCS SB 592
1/25/2012 -- Taken up for Perfection
1/25/2012 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
1/25/2012 -- SA 1 to SCS S defeated
1/25/2012 -- SA 2 to SCS S offered (Dixon)--(4933S02.25S)
1/25/2012 -- SSA 1 for SA 2 to SCS S offered & defeated (Justus)--(4933S02.04S)
1/25/2012 -- SA 2 to SCS S adopted
1/25/2012 -- SA 3 to SCS S offered (Lager)--(4933S02.22S)
1/25/2012 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 700 - Lamping - Repeals a provision requiring non-merit agencies to adopt dismissal procedures similar to merit procedures
   LR: 5318S.01I    
1/25/2012 -- S First Read--SB 700-Lamping

SB 701 - Mayer - Modifies various provisions relating to road use
   LR: 5487L.05C    HCS SB 701
1/25/2012 -- S First Read--SB 701-Mayer

SB 702 - Pearce - Renames the Heroes at Homes program the Show-Me Heroes program and modifies the provisions relating to it
   LR: 5488S.01I    
1/25/2012 -- S First Read--SB 702-Pearce

SB 703 - Wright-Jones - Reinstates requirements that certain percentages of Lottery Commission contracts and subcontracts be awarded to minority and women owned businesses
   LR: 4991S.01I    
1/25/2012 -- S First Read--SB 703-Wright-Jones

SB 704 - Wright-Jones - Requires inverse condemnation or dangerous public property suits against municipal corporations be brought in the county where the land or any part lies
   LR: 4840S.01I    
1/25/2012 -- S First Read--SB 704-Wright-Jones

SB 705 - Wright-Jones - Modifies the law with respect to the Breast Cancer Awareness Trust Fund and the issuance of Breast Cancer Awareness special license plates
   LR: 5486S.01I    
1/25/2012 -- S First Read--SB 705-Wright-Jones

SCR 16 - Stouffer - Urges the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to modify its river management protocol to make flood control a top priority
   LR: 5281S.02F    
1/25/2012 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SCR 17 - Lamping - Urges the use of the slogan "The Great Rivers State" by the State of Missouri
   LR: 4596S.07C    SCS SCR 17
1/25/2012 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SCR 18 - Rupp - Rescinds Missouri's 1983 call for a constitutional convention
   LR: 5322S.01I    
1/25/2012 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SCR 19 - Munzlinger - Disapproves the new values for agricultural and horticultural property filed by the State Tax Commission
   LR: 5408S.01I    
1/25/2012 -- S First Read--SCR 19-Munzlinger, et al

HB 1135 - Smith - Modifies provisions regarding administrative rules
   LR: 4770H.05T    CCS SCS HB 1135
1/25/2012 -- S First Read--HB 1135-Smith (150), et al

HB 1140 - Smith - Requires financial information about public schools, county, and municipal governments to be included on the Missouri accountability portal
   LR: 4440S.05C    SCS HCS HB 1140
1/25/2012 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 1140