Senate Action for 4/10/2013

SB 2 - Rupp - Modifies the law relating to initiative and referendum petititons
   LR: 0285S.04P    SCS SB 2
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Elections Committee

SB 28 - Kraus - Redefines "misconduct" and "good cause" for the purposes of disqualification from unemployment benefits
   LR: 0288S.02T    SS SB 28
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee

SB 29 - Brown - Requires authorization for certain labor unions to use dues and fees to make political contributions and requires consent for withholding earnings from paychecks
   LR: 0308S.08T    SS SCS SB 29
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass H Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee
4/10/2013 -- Reported Do Pass H Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee
4/10/2013 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 34 - Cunningham - Requires the Division of Workers' Compensation to develop and maintain a workers' compensation claims database and modifies provisions relating to experience ratings for workers' compensation insurance
   LR: 0337S.04T    CCS HCS SS SB 34
4/10/2013 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee
4/10/2013 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee
4/10/2013 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 41 - Munzlinger - Modifies the laws regarding certain private nuisance actions
   LR: 0100H.03C    HCS SB 41
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Judiciary Committee

SB 57 - Romine - Modifies provisions relating to public works contracts, city ordinances, and hospital district taxes, and limits damages in civil actions against mining companies
   LR: 0119H.06C    HCS SB 57
4/10/2013 -- SA 1 S offered & adopted (Wallingford)--(0119S02.04S)
4/10/2013 -- Perfected, as amended

SB 59 - Rupp - Modifies provisions relating to the regulation of the Missouri Property and Casualty Insurance Association and the Missouri Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association
   LR: 0181S.02T    
4/10/2013 -- Reported Do Pass H Insurance Policy Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 60 - Rupp - Modifies the law regarding the accreditation requirements for reinsurance companies and specifies when insurers can take credit or reduce liability due to reinsurance
   LR: 0179S.02T    
4/10/2013 -- Reported Do Pass H Insurance Policy Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 67 - Dixon - Modifies provisions relating to higher education
   LR: 0052L.04C    HCS SB 67
4/10/2013 -- SA 1 S offered & adopted (Pearce)--(0052S01.01S)
4/10/2013 -- SA 2 S offered & adopted (Lager)--(8023S13.01S)
4/10/2013 -- Perfected, as amended

SB 80 - Romine - Requires the Missouri Board of Nursing Home Administrators to notify, instead of mail, an applicant when it is time for license renewal
   LR: 0433S.01T    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Professional Registration and Licensing Committee
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass H Professional Registration and Licensing Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Reported Do Pass H Professional Registration and Licensing Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 83 - Parson - Modifies provisions of law relating to political subdivisions, traffic offenses and taxation
   LR: 0491H.11C    HCS SS SCS SB 83
4/10/2013 -- Referred H General Laws Committee

SB 88 - Schaaf - Modifies provisions relating to the furnishing of medical records and hospital licensure
   LR: 0609H.03C    HCS SCS SB 88
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Health Care Policy Committee
4/10/2013 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Health Care Policy Committee

SB 100 - Keaveny - Modifies provisions regarding bankruptcy, child custody, adoptions, and child support administrative proceedings as well as court surcharges, court costs, and judicial personnel
   LR: 0212S.04T    CCS HCS SB 100
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Judiciary Committee

SB 118 - Kraus - Authorizes the creation of veterans treatment courts
   LR: 0465H.07T    HCS SCS SB 118
4/10/2013 -- SCS S adopted
4/10/2013 -- Perfected

SB 125 - Nasheed - Modifies duties of boards of education
   LR: 0665S.04T    SS SCS SB 125
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Elementary and Secondary Education Committee

SB 126 - Sater - Prohibits any requirement that pharmacies carry a specific drug or device
   LR: 0489S.03T    SCS SB 126
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Health Care Policy Committee

SB 161 - Pearce - Requires actuarial analyses to be performed to determine potential costs of instituting oral anti-cancer parity and eating disorders mandate
   LR: 0231S.07T    CCS HCS SB 161
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Health Insurance Committee

SB 170 - Chappelle-Nadal - Allows members of public governmental bodies to cast roll call votes in a meeting if the member is participating via videoconferencing
   LR: 0823S.01T    
4/10/2013 -- SA 1 S offered & defeated (Schaaf)--(0823S01.01S)
4/10/2013 -- Perfected

SB 188 - Romine - Modifies provisions relating to civil commitment of sexually violent predators
   LR: 0939H.04T    HCS SB 188
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Special Standing Committee on Corrections Committee
4/10/2013 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Special Standing Committee on Corrections Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- HCS Reported Do Pass H Special Standing Committee on Corrections Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 197 - Sater - Modifies current provisions relating to tuberculosis treatment and prevention and provides for meningococcal disease information
   LR: 1051S.01T    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Health Care Policy Committee
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass H Health Care Policy Committee

SB 198 - Chappelle-Nadal - Requires, subject to appropriations, an expansion of the variety of kosher foods approved under the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Special Supplemental Food Program
   LR: 1020S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Cancelled S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 199 - Chappelle-Nadal - Requires long-term care facilities to be encouraged to institute policies encouraging familial involvement in the well-being and support of its residents
   LR: 1017S.01P    
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Retirement Committee

SB 213 - Kraus - Modifies provisions of law relating to tax increment financing
   LR: 0660S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 218 - LeVota - Allows for the display of the Honor and Remember flag at all state buildings and state parks
   LR: 1036S.01P    
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Tourism & Natural Resources Committee

SB 222 - Lamping - Modifies provisions relating to domestic violence
   LR: 0921H.03C    HCS SB 222
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Judiciary Committee

SB 228 - Holsman - Authorizes the establishment of urban agricultural zones
   LR: 0738S.02I    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 229 - Brown - Modifies provisions relating to the Mental Health Employment Disqualification Registry
   LR: 1110H.03T    HCS SCS SB 229
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities Committee

SB 230 - Brown - Establishes Chloe's Law which requires newborn screenings for critical congenital heart disease
   LR: 1080S.01T    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Health Care Policy Committee
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass H Health Care Policy Committee

SB 234 - Wasson - Requires an applicant for a marital and family therapist license to show a master's or doctoral degree from a Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy accredited program
   LR: 1016S.01T    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Professional Registration and Licensing Committee
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass H Professional Registration and Licensing Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Reported Do Pass H Professional Registration and Licensing Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 235 - Cunningham - Modifies the law relating to residential real estate loan reporting
   LR: 0983S.01T    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Financial Institutions Committee
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass H Financial Institutions Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Reported Do Pass H Financial Institutions Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 240 - Lager - Modifies provisions relating to ratemaking for gas corporations
   LR: 1297S.02T    SCS SB 240
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Utilities Committee

SB 241 - Lager - Creates the Uniform Wireless Communications Infrastructure Deployment Act and modifies provisions relating to utility right-of-way
   LR: 0957S.07P    SS SCS SB 241
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Utilities Committee

SB 242 - Kehoe - Modifies the law relating to the sale or provision of certain commodities by certain school officials of seven- director districts that are located in a first class county
   LR: 0310S.01P    
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Elementary and Secondary Education Committee

SB 245 - Justus - Modifies the Sheriff's Retirement Fund court surcharge, and adds law school clinics to the list of entities who may qualify for a court cost waiver
   LR: 1182H.03C    HCS SS SB 245
4/10/2013 -- SS S offered & adopted (Justus)--(1182S.02F)
4/10/2013 -- Perfected

SB 251 - Kraus - Updates provisions relating to public assistance fraud and abuse
   LR: 0105S.04T    SS SB 251
4/10/2013 -- SS S offered & adopted (Kraus)--(0105S.04F)
4/10/2013 -- Perfected

SB 254 - Pearce - Raises the fees a lender can charge for certain loans
   LR: 1380S.02T    SCS SB 254
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Financial Institutions Committee

SB 257 - Silvey - Modifies provisions contained in the Port Improvement District Act
   LR: 1335S.01T    
4/10/2013 -- Perfected
4/10/2013 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 258 - LeVota - Reduces the membership of the Kansas City School District board of education and changes the election date for board members
   LR: 1317S.03T    SCS SB 258
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Elections Committee

SB 261 - Rupp - Requires the State Tax Commission to assign a hearing officer within 60 days of appeals from boards of equalization
   LR: 0891S.02P    
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Ways and Means Committee

SB 262 - Curls - Modifies various provisions relating to health insurance
   LR: 1383S.12T    CCS HCS SS SB 262
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Health Insurance Committee

SB 265 - Nieves - Prohibits the state and political subdivisions from implementing policies affecting property rights and from entering into certain relationships with organizations
   LR: 1330S.01T    
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Downsizing State Government Committee

SB 267 - Nieves - Specifies how courts may rule in contractual disputes involving the law of other countries
   LR: 1409S.02T    SS SB 267
4/10/2013 -- SA 1 S withdrawn
4/10/2013 -- SS S offered (Nieves)--(1409S.02F)
4/10/2013 -- SA 1 to SS S offered & adopted (Nieves)--(1409S02.01S)
4/10/2013 -- SS, as amended, S adopted
4/10/2013 -- Perfected
4/10/2013 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 280 - Wasson - Designates a bridge on United States Highway 65 in Greene County as the "Missouri Fallen Soldiers Memorial Bridge"
   LR: 1359S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

SB 286 - Romine - Modifies the Mark Twain Highway designation and designates an additional portion of Interstate 70 as the "Andy Gammon Memorial Highway"
   LR: 1241S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

SB 287 - Rupp - Modifies Missouri's captive insurance law to allow for the formation of sponsored captive insurance companies and other ancillary matters
   LR: 1373S.02T    SCS SB 287
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Insurance Policy Committee

SB 289 - Sifton - Modifies the provisions which require an applicant's Social Security number when applying for a professional license renewal
   LR: 1509S.02P    SCS SBs 289 & 314
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Downsizing State Government Committee

SB 302 - Wasson - Modifies provisions regarding medications, the regulation of food production, and contracts between health carriers and optometrists
   LR: 1531S.02P    SCS SB 302
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Health Care Policy Committee

SB 303 - Wasson - Adds four classes of pharmacy permits
   LR: 1536S.01P    
4/10/2013 -- Perfected

SB 304 - Wasson - Allows the Board of Healing Arts to indefinitely restrict an athletic trainer's license or revoke a license
   LR: 1538S.01P    
4/10/2013 -- Perfected

SB 305 - Wasson - Specifies examination requirements for physicians who graduated before or after January 1, 1994
   LR: 1537S.02P    SCS SB 305
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Professional Registration and Licensing Committee

SB 306 - Wasson - Allows the Board of Pharmacy to test the drugs possessed by licensees
   LR: 1540S.01T    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Professional Registration and Licensing Committee
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass H Professional Registration and Licensing Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Reported Do Pass H Professional Registration and Licensing Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 307 - Schaaf - Prohibits contractual provisions that restrict the disclosure of contractual payment amounts between providers and health carriers under certain circumstances
   LR: 1596S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee - (1596S.02C)

SB 308 - Schaaf - Requires health benefit plans to establish equal out-of-pocket requirements for oral anticancer medications and intravenously administered chemotherapy medications
   LR: 1594S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 323 - Dixon - Creates the Missouri Works Program and eliminates or modifies certain other economic development programs
   LR: 1503S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 324 - Wallingford - Regulates the sale of travel insurance and establishes a limited lines travel insurance producer licensure system
   LR: 1622S.02T    SCS SB 324
4/10/2013 -- Reported Do Pass H Insurance Policy Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 327 - Dixon - Modifies provisions relating to electronic monitoring of criminal defendants and DWI courts
   LR: 1617S.02T    CCS SB 327
4/10/2013 -- Perfected

SB 330 - Wasson - Modifies provisions relating to professional licenses
   LR: 1611S.08T    CCS#2 HCS SB 330
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Professional Registration and Licensing Committee

SB 333 - Silvey - Reauthorizes and modifies provisions relating to the Qualified Research Expenses Tax Credit
   LR: 1636S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Cancelled S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 342 - Parson - Modifies provisions relating to agriculture
   LR: 1511S.04T    CCS HCS SB 342
4/10/2013 -- Reported Truly Perfected S Rules Committee

SB 350 - Dempsey - Eliminates the renter's portion of the Senior Citizens Property Tax Credit and creates the Missouri Senior Services Protection Fund
   LR: 1745S.01T    
4/10/2013 -- Reported Do Pass H Budget Committee
4/10/2013 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 371 - Munzlinger - Modifies provisions relating to agriculture
   LR: 1835S.04C    SCS SB 371
4/10/2013 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee - (1835S.04C)

SB 373 - Munzlinger - Modifies fees relating to agricultural weights and measures
   LR: 1740S.05P    SS SCS SB 373
4/10/2013 -- SS for SCS S offered (Munzlinger)--(1740S.05F)
4/10/2013 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Parson)--(1740S05.01S)
4/10/2013 -- SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
4/10/2013 -- Perfected

SB 376 - Sater - Allows hospital districts to permit higher education institutions to use space for health care education or training
   LR: 1809S.02T    SCS SB 376
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Health Care Policy Committee
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass H Health Care Policy Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Reported Do Pass H Health Care Policy Committee - Consent
4/10/2013 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 387 - Nasheed - Reduces the fiscal year cap and extends the sunset on the Film Production Tax Credit
   LR: 1852S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Cancelled S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 422 - Curls - Designates a portion of Interstate 70 in Independence as the "Clifton J. Scott Memorial Highway"
   LR: 1870S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

SB 423 - Nasheed - Requires the Supervisor of Parking Meters in the city of St. Louis to supervise a parking division rather than a parking enforcement division and a parking meter division
   LR: 1918S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 437 - Pearce - Creates a model for funding the state's public institutions of higher education
   LR: 1808S.10P    SS SCS SB 437
4/10/2013 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Education Committee - (1808S.05C)

SB 454 - Nieves - Requires county assessors to use a specified single nationally recognized guide to determine the value of a motor vehicle for personal property tax assessment purposes
   LR: 1926S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 460 - Kehoe - Designates a portion of U.S. Highway 69 in Clay County as the "Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr. Highway"
   LR: 1946S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

SB 463 - Schaefer - Allows Boone County to adopt regulations to control the minimum standards for occupancy for residential units and to develop a program for licensing and inspecting the units
   LR: 1657S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 479 - Dixon - Repeals a section of law relating to prepaid legal service plans
   LR: 1963S.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SCR 5 - Lamping - Urges the federal government to stop the Affordable Care Act's disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payment reductions
   LR: 0813S.03C    SCS SCR 5
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted H Health Care Policy Committee
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass H Health Care Policy Committee

SJR 16 - Kehoe - Imposes a temporary one cent sales and use tax for transportation purposes
   LR: 1261H.09C    HCS SS#2 SCS SJR 16
4/10/2013 -- Referred H Transportation Committee

HB 42 - Rowland - Prohibits the state and all political subdivisions from implementing policies affecting property rights and from entering into certain relationships with organizations
   LR: 0036S.02C    SCS HB 42
4/10/2013 -- S First Read--HB 42-Rowland

HB 55 - Flanigan - Creates an amnesty program for state taxes due as of December 31, 2013
   LR: 0158S.02C    SCS HB 55
4/10/2013 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

HB 112 - Burlison - Creates a statutory cause of action for damages against health care providers
   LR: 0603L.01P    
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

HB 202 - Reiboldt - Allows University of Missouri Extension Councils to form extension districts made up of cooperating counties
   LR: 0661H.02P    HCS HB 202
4/10/2013 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Education Committee - (0661S.03C)

HB 303 - Scharnhorst - Designates several highways and bridges located in Missouri
   LR: 1172S.04T    SCS HCS HBs 303 & 304
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

HB 334 - Dugger - Exempts farm work performed by children under 16 years of age from certain child labor requirements
   LR: 1230H.01P    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

HB 445 - Engler - Modifies the Mark Twain Highway designation and designates an additional portion of Interstate 70 as the "Andy Gammon Memorial Highway"
   LR: 1321L.01P    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

HB 586 - Schieffer - Guarantees the right to conduct and participate in rodeos
   LR: 1144L.02P    HCS HB 586
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

HB 591 - Hubbard - Designates the bridge on Interstates 55, 64, 70 and U.S. Route 40 crossing the Mississippi River between downtown St. Louis and southwestern Illinois as the "Congressman William L. Clay Bridge"
   LR: 1635H.01P    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted S Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

HB 673 - Schatz - Renames Linn State Technical College as "State Technical College of Missouri" effective July 1, 2014
   LR: 1670L.01T    
4/10/2013 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass S Education Committee - Consent

HCR 10 - Walton Gray - Designates April 2013 as "Donate Life Month" in Missouri
   LR: 0342L.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

HCR 25 - Allen - Establishes the Joint Interim Committee on St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area Governance and Taxation
   LR: 1785S.03F    SS HCR 25
4/10/2013 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

HCR 28 - Lynch - Strongly urges the United States Department of Defense to reconsider the reduction and realignment of Army forces at Fort Leonard Wood
   LR: 2031L.01I    
4/10/2013 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

HJR 11 - Reiboldt - Proposes a constitutional amendment affirming the right of farmers and ranchers to engage in farming and ranching practices
   LR: 0132H.05T    CCS#2 SS HCS HJRs 11 & 7
4/10/2013 -- Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight Committee
4/10/2013 -- Reported from S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee to Floor
4/10/2013 -- SS S offered (Parson)--(0132S.03F)
4/10/2013 -- SA 1 to SS S offered (LeVota)--(0132S03.02S)
4/10/2013 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
4/10/2013 -- SSA 1 for SA 1 to SS S offered & withdrawn (Sifton)--(0132S03.01F)
4/10/2013 -- SA 1 to SS S withdrawn
4/10/2013 -- SA 2 to SS S offered & withdrawn (Nasheed)--(0132S03.10S)
4/10/2013 -- SA 3 to SS S offered & adopted (Lamping)--(0132S03.07S)
4/10/2013 -- SS, as amended, S adopted
4/10/2013 -- S Third Read and Passed