Bills with Hearings Conducted in Senate

SB 486 - Rupp - Modifies the law relating to campaign finance
4/1/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
SB 488 - Lager - Bars members of the General Assembly from acting as paid political consultants and imposes a two year cooling off period before members may become lobbyists
2/18/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
SB 489 - Lager - Mandates that judges must disqualify themselves from hearing a proceeding in certain situations
1/27/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
SB 497 - Schmitt - Reduces the top rate of tax on personal income over a period of years
1/16/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee
SB 505 - Munzlinger - Modifies the schedule of transfers from the Gaming Commission Fund
1/23/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee
SB 511 - Kraus - Establishes photo identification requirements for voting
1/27/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
SB 539 - Keaveny - Allows school districts and charter schools to receive state aid for children ages three to five participating in the district's or charter school's pre-kindergarten program
3/5/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Education Committee
SB 542 - Munzlinger - Establishes the Missouri Nonrecourse Consumer Legal Lending Act
2/26/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
SB 552 - Sater - Modifies provisions regarding the termination of alimony and maintenance payments
1/28/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Seniors, Families and Pensions Committee
SB 556 - Nasheed - Creates reporting requirements for lost or stolen firearms, expands the list of crimes that are eligible for expungement, and creates a gun buyback pilot program
2/11/2014 - Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
SB 557 - Nasheed - Modifies provisions relating to community improvement districts utilizing business license taxes
1/22/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
SB 558 - Sifton - Reauthorizes the Missouri Homestead Preservation tax credit program
3/27/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee
SB 559 - Sifton - Prohibits an insurer from requiring any waiting period for health insurance coverage for maternity benefits and requires coverage to begin immediately from the effective date of the health insurance policy or plan
3/11/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee
SB 565 - Nasheed - Requires firearm owners to report the loss or theft of a firearm to a local law enforcement agency
2/11/2014 - Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
SB 570 - Chappelle-Nadal - Repeals provisions relating to unauthorized and unlawfully present aliens
2/4/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Seniors, Families and Pensions Committee
SB 581 - Rupp - Allows certain sewer districts to seek voter approval of a fee for a lateral sewer service line repair program
3/26/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
SB 608 - Holsman - Prohibits the gathering of intelligence about a person unless there is evidence of criminal activity and requires warrants to search curbside garbage that is awaiting collection
2/19/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Progress and Development Committee
SB 622 - Nieves - Prohibits the state from enforcing certain provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
3/4/2014 - Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
SB 629 - Kraus - Modifies the law relating to ethics
2/25/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
SB 681 - Curls - Provides a process for the Parole Board to review the case histories of offenders serving more than 15 years in prison and recommend clemency or allow release on parole
4/14/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
SB 688 - LeVota - Requires health carriers to file their premium rates and accompanying information with the Department of Insurance for approval
3/11/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee
SB 697 - Schaefer - Allows the Department of Revenue to disclose the annual number of cigarettes sales by the tobacco manufacturer
2/10/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Appropriations Committee
SB 698 - Justus - Creates the Missouri Angel Investment Incentive Act
2/19/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
SB 700 - Sater - Modifies provisions relating to collaborative practice arrangements
2/17/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
SB 705 - Lager - Restricts the sale of certain bonds by political subdivisions with a credit rating of "A" or higher and allows the treasurer to assist political subdivisions with indebetedness
2/25/2014 - Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
SB 710 - Walsh - Provides that aggravated stalking includes purposely accessing or attempting to access the address of a participant of the address confidentiality program
2/24/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
SB 711 - Walsh - Allows fourth class cities to adopt certain ordinances relating to residential rental property
2/12/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
SB 713 - Emery - Exempts capital gains on gold and silver from income tax and authorizes the storage of gold and silver in private repositories
4/7/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
SB 733 - Schaefer - Reduces the rate of tax in personal and corporate income and increases the cap on the federal income tax liability deduction
2/13/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee
SB 743 - Schmitt - Requires all tax credit programs created on or after August 28, 2014 to comply with the Tax Credit Accountability Act of 2004
3/12/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
SB 751 - LeVota - Modifies the law relating to election authorities and central polling places
3/4/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
SB 752 - LeVota - Provides that appointed officers shall only hold office until their term ends
3/25/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
SB 761 - Wallingford - Modifies requirements for insurance benefit determinations by a health carrier
2/18/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee
SB 764 - Lager - Allows voters in fourth class cities to propose ordinances via initiative petition and provides a procedure for voters in such cities to protest the passage of ordinances
3/5/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
SB 768 - Pearce - Authorizes any public library district located in Saline County to impose a sales tax not to exceed one-half of one cent upon voter approval
3/13/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee
SB 772 - Lamping - Requires the personal income tax brackets to be adjusted annually in accordance with the consumer price index
2/27/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee
SB 775 - Walsh - Abolishes the death penalty and provides that any person sentenced to death before August 28, 2014 must be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole
3/12/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Progress and Development Committee
SB 805 - Justus - Allows foster children to contract for automobile insurance
3/25/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Seniors, Families and Pensions Committee
SB 835 - Munzlinger - Requires county salary commissions to provide pay increases to sheriffs to be paid for from a fund in which certain fees received by the sheriff are deposited
3/5/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
SB 837 - Sifton - Modifies provisions relating to self-service storage facilities
4/1/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee
SB 839 - Sater - Modifies provisions relating to the eminent domain power of utilities
4/1/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee
SB 853 - Wasson - Provides that a degree in a program accredited by the Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System meets various psychologist licensure requirements
3/31/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
SB 861 - Schaefer - Establishes certain protections and remedies for consumers who purchase new motorcycles
3/11/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee
SB 870 - Holsman - Reauthorizes the Missouri Homestead Preservation credit program and modifies certain provisions relating to it
3/27/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee
SB 872 - Wallingford - Modifies provisions relating to emergency communication services
3/25/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee
SB 876 - LeVota - Designates the bridge on East Stadium Drive over Interstate 435 in Jackson county as the "Len Dawson Bridge"
4/2/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
SB 878 - Lamping - Creates the Competitive Energy for Missouri Jobs Act
4/29/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee
SB 880 - Sifton - Authorizes the Department of Revenue to enter into reciprocal agreements with the federal government and other states to recover debts from vendor payments and refunds
3/12/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
SB 883 - Wasson - Modifies provisions of the Missouri Preneed Funeral Contract Act
4/28/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
SB 893 - Kraus - Moves the date of the State primary election from August to June
3/10/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
SB 895 - Sater - Modifies provisions relating to pharmacy benefit managers
4/3/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs and Health Committee
SB 906 - Holsman - Modifies the contract period for fee offices awarded to nonprofits or political subdivisions
3/27/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee
SB 910 - Schaaf - Modifies provisions relating to health care facility infection reporting
4/3/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs and Health Committee
SB 911 - Libla - Prohibits tenants who willfully damage rental property from being able to raise the defense of claim of right in cases involving certain property crimes
3/31/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
SB 914 - Munzlinger - Creates the crime of unlawful placement of sediment
3/25/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee
SB 920 - Munzlinger - Allows the Department of Agriculture's Weights, Measures and Consumer Protection Division to inspect certain additional devices used for fueling vehicles
4/9/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
SB 926 - Sater - Specifies that members of municipal planning commissions must be residents of the municipality
3/26/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
SB 933 - Nieves - Modifies provisions relating to the management and maintenance of museums
3/25/2014 - Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
SB 945 - Brown - Modifies procedures in death penalty cases in which the defendant kidnapped the victim before causing the victim's death
4/7/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
SB 946 - Dixon - Allows certain non-profits to be included as minority business enterprises and women's business enterprises for public contract bidding preferences
4/30/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee
SB 952 - Dixon - Modifies MO HealthNet fraud provisions as to statute of limitations
4/7/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
SB 957 - Holsman - Prohibits the indiscriminate gathering of intelligence about a person and contains provisions regarding the ownership and investigation of garbage awaiting collection
4/8/2014 - Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
SB 962 - Justus - Bars discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity
4/9/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Progress and Development Committee
SB 965 - Lager - Requires the Air Conservation Commission to establish standards of performance for carbon dioxide emissions from existing fossil fuel-fired electric generating units
4/1/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee
SB 972 - Kehoe - Allows a court to enter a remittitur order or increase the jury award in an action against a health care provider for medical malpractice
4/7/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
SB 980 - Schaefer - Allows retired members of MOSERS and MPERS who are rehired and reimburse the system for benefits received to recalculate credible service
4/15/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Seniors, Families and Pensions Committee
SB 985 - Sifton - Grants St. Louis County and Christian County an additional associate circuit judge and circuit judge
4/7/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
SB 990 - Lamping - Modifies provisions relating to adoption and parental rights
4/1/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Seniors, Families and Pensions Committee
SB 991 - Kraus - Provides procedures for law enforcement officers in nine counties on the Kansas-Missouri border that respond to lawful requests for aid in any of the nine specified counties
4/9/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
SCR 18 - Schmitt - Disapproves and suspends the final order of rulemaking for a proposed amendment to the Quality Standards of Motor Fuels section in the Code of State Regulations
1/23/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
SJR 28 - Munzlinger - Creates the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife
1/22/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
SJR 29 - Munzlinger - Modifies the membership composition and terms of service of the commissioners on the Conservation Commission
2/19/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
SJR 31 - Kraus - Allows for photographic identification for voting
1/27/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
SJR 44 - Schaefer - Requires revenues received by the state in excess of what is appropriated be refunded to taxpayers in the form of a tax credit
2/13/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee
HB 1051 - Rhoads - Adds certain substances to the list of controlled substances
4/7/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
HB 1058 - Higdon - Creates the Alcohol and Tobacco Control Trust Fund to be used to support the Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control's enforcement of liquor and tobacco laws
4/17/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee
HB 1089 - McCaherty - Establishes the Bring Jobs Home Act that authorizes a tax credit for out-of state businesses that relocate to Missouri
4/23/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
HB 1091 - McCaherty - Creates three new tax credits for port facilities
4/23/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
HB 1138 - Rowland - Requires a child enrolled in higher education to receive passing grades in order to receive child support
4/23/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Education Committee
HB 1144 - White - Prohibits the Missouri Housing Development Commission from requiring a prevailing hourly wage to be paid to a contractor on a project for a housing tax credit if it is in a Governor-declared disaster area
4/23/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee
HB 1174 - Curtman - Modifies provisions relating to income taxes and authorizes the storage of gold and silver in private repositories
4/28/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
HB 1250 - Wood - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
5/7/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Education Committee
HB 1253 - Berry - Modifies provisions relating to taxation of businesses
4/3/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee
HB 1268 - Curtman - Requires the personal income tax brackets to be adjusted annually in accordance with the consumer price index
4/10/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Ways and Means Committee
HB 1271 - Molendorp - Regulates contracts between insurers and providers of optometric and ophthalmic services
4/30/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee
HB 1380 - Peters - Removes the words "mental retardation" and "mentally retarded" from the statutes, except for references to a clinical diagnosis
4/29/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Seniors, Families and Pensions Committee
HB 1391 - Hurst - Guarantees the right to conduct and participate in rodeos
4/9/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
HB 1435 - Johnson - Creates a sales and use tax exemption for specified farm products sold at farmers' markets
4/9/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
HB 1483 - Molendorp - Requires MO HealthNet reimbursement for certain services based on the new behavior assessment and intervention codes under the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding system
4/24/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs and Health Committee
HB 1496 - Reiboldt - Repeals a provision relating to beef commodity merchandising program fees
4/9/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
HB 1642 - Bahr - Modifies the law relating to classification of employees and independent contractors
4/23/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee
HB 1655 - Burlison - Exempts motorcyclists age 21 and older from wearing a helmet when operating a motorcycle or motortricycle and creates a special license plate for the Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks
5/7/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
HB 1684 - Fitzwater - Modifies provisions relating to tax credits and property taxation
5/7/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee
HB 1801 - White - Exempts out-of-state business assisting in rebuilding infrastructure during a disaster deceleration from certain taxes and registration requirements
4/30/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee
HB 1897 - Kolkmeyer - Modifies provisions of law relating to the Missouri Propane Safety Act
4/16/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
HB 1902 - Dugger - Changes the presidential primary election from February to March
3/31/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
HB 1998 - Jones - Repeals the sunset provision of the large animal veterinarian student loan program
4/30/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
HB 2116 - Torpey - Modifies provisions relating to public safety
5/5/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
HB 2126 - McGaugh - Provides that deadly force may be used by a person who occupies private property pursuant to specific authority of the property owner to occupy the property
5/5/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
HB 2130 - Dugger - Changes the laws regarding open-end credit plans
4/28/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
HB 2271 - Dugger - Creates an advance voting period for federal and statewide elections
4/28/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
HCR 7 - Curtman - Urges Congress to pass the Federal Reserve Transparency Act requiring a complete audit of the Federal Reserve Bank
4/15/2014 - Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee