Senate Action for 1/15/2014

SB 491 - Justus - Modifies provisions relating to criminal law
   LR: 4153H.07T    HCS SS SCS SB 491
1/15/2014 -- Hearing to be Continued S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 492 - Pearce - Modifies provisions relating to the authorization for funding and administrative processes in higher education
   LR: 4393S.11T    CCS HCS SCS SB 492
1/15/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

SB 531 - Nasheed - Modifies the minimum wage laws
   LR: 4259S.03I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 532 - Nasheed - Modifies provisions relating to educational and medical consent provided by relative caregivers
   LR: 4160S.03T    SS SCS SB 532
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Pensions Committee

SB 533 - Nasheed - Requires all genetically modified meat and fish raised and sold in Missouri to be labeled as genetically modified
   LR: 4303S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

SB 534 - Sifton - Modifies provisions relating to student transfers, school accreditation, and charter schools
   LR: 4609S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 535 - Sifton - Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to designate accredited school districts to which an unaccredited district must provide transportation for transfer students
   LR: 4588S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 536 - Sifton - Institutes a lobbyist gift ban for the members of the General Assembly and their candidate committees
   LR: 4284S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SB 537 - Parson - Modifies insurance holding company regulation and expands the power of the director of the department of insurance to examine insurance holding company systems
   LR: 4576S.03P    SS SB 537
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 538 - Keaveny - Modifies provisions relating to state funding for education
   LR: 4497S.04P    SS SB 538
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Education 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
   LR: 4498S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 540 - Keaveny - Increases the fine for seat belt violation from $10 to $50
   LR: 4500S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

SB 541 - Munzlinger - Eliminates the renter's portion of the Senior Citizens Property Tax Credit for persons first qualifying after January 1, 2014
   LR: 4144S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 542 - Munzlinger - Establishes the Missouri Nonrecourse Consumer Legal Lending Act
   LR: 4213S.02I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 543 - Munzlinger - Modifies provisions relating to agricultural land values for property tax purposes
   LR: 4577S.03F    SS SB 543
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means Committee

SB 544 - Lamping - Requires a portion of sales and use taxes collected to be deposited into the State Road Fund
   LR: 4425S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

SB 545 - Lamping - Modifies provisions relating to student transfers, school accreditation, and charter schools
   LR: 4621S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 546 - Lamping - Modifies Missouri' Health Care Freedom Act by prohibiting the state from implementing a health insurance exchange, prohibiting insurers from accepting remuneration and prescribing duties of the Attorney General for enforcement of the act
   LR: 4499S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 547 - Chappelle-Nadal - Requires any school board that sponsors a charter school to use an estimate of the district's current year weighted average daily attendance
   LR: 4339S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 548 - Chappelle-Nadal - Creates the crimes of failing to stop illegal firearm possession, negligent storage of a firearm, and failure to notify a school of firearm ownership
   LR: 4326S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 549 - Chappelle-Nadal - Creates the crimes of failing to stop illegal weapon possession, negligent storage of a weapon, and failure to notify a school of weapon ownership
   LR: 4342S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 550 - Sater - Provides that public employees are ineligible for retirement benefits if found guilty of certain crimes
   LR: 4212S.03C    SCS SB 550
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 551 - Sater - Creates the offense of unlawful internet communication with a minor
   LR: 4398S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 552 - Sater - Modifies provisions regarding the termination of alimony and maintenance payments
   LR: 4424S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Pensions Committee

SB 553 - Emery - Modifies the electronic system requirement for certain home-and community-based providers
   LR: 4572S.02C    SCS SB 553
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs and Health Committee

SB 554 - Cunningham - Requires state agencies, public schools and colleges, and political subdivisions to use the traditional names of holidays
   LR: 4363S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 555 - Nasheed - Imposes campaign contribution limits and bans certain lobbyist gifts
   LR: 4095S.02I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics 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
   LR: 4606S.02I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 557 - Nasheed - Modifies provisions relating to community improvement districts utilizing business license taxes
   LR: 4559S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 558 - Sifton - Reauthorizes the Missouri Homestead Preservation tax credit program
   LR: 4290S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred 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
   LR: 4291S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 560 - Sifton - Changes the requirements for school antibullying policies
   LR: 4292S.02I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 561 - Munzlinger - Creates a permit for hobby manufacturers of fireworks
   LR: 4241S.02P    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee

SB 562 - Chappelle-Nadal - Allows school districts and charter schools to establish and implement an age-appropriate curriculum to educate students about domestic violence and teen dating violence prevention
   LR: 4332S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 563 - Chappelle-Nadal - Creates a crime for employers who divulge certain personal information of employees and customers
   LR: 4335S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 564 - Chappelle-Nadal - Requires long-term care facilities to be encouraged to institute policies facilitating familial involvement in the well-being and support of its residents
   LR: 4330S.02P    SCS SB 564
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Pensions Committee

SB 565 - Nasheed - Requires firearm owners to report the loss or theft of a firearm to a local law enforcement agency
   LR: 4306S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

SB 566 - Sifton - Restricts the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education from including certain data from neglected children and delinquent children in the aggregate data of a school district
   LR: 4294S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

SB 567 - Chappelle-Nadal - Modifies provisions relating to public health
   LR: 4341H.06T    HCS SCS SB 567
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Pensions Committee

SB 568 - Chappelle-Nadal - Prohibits a workforce development agency from knowingly omitting from any bidding process an entity with whom it has a contract
   LR: 4328S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

SB 569 - Chappelle-Nadal - Licenses clinical laboratory personnel
   LR: 4336S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 570 - Chappelle-Nadal - Repeals provisions relating to unauthorized and unlawfully present aliens
   LR: 4331S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Pensions Committee

SB 725 - Nieves - Establishes the "Marc Perez Memorial Bridge" in Franklin county
   LR: 5319S.02I    
1/15/2014 -- S First Read--SB 725-Nieves

SB 726 - Chappelle-Nadal - Establishes term limits for State Board of Education members
   LR: 5354S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- S First Read--SB 726-Chappelle-Nadal

SB 727 - Chappelle-Nadal - Modifies provisions relating to farmers' market and SNAP benefits
   LR: 5396H.02T    HCS SB 727
1/15/2014 -- S First Read--SB 727-Chappelle-Nadal

SB 728 - Sifton - Modifies class one election offenses
   LR: 5428S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- S First Read--SB 728-Sifton

SB 729 - Romine - Modifies provisions relating to taxation and economic development
   LR: 5108S.07T    CCS SCS SB 729
1/15/2014 -- S First Read--SB 729-Romine

SRM 1 - Chappelle-Nadal - Remonstrates against the Commissioner of Education
   LR: 4437S.04I    
1/15/2014 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SCR 19 - Romine - Establishes the Missouri Lead Industry Employment, Economic Development and Environmental Remediation Task Force
   LR: 5208S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

SCR 20 - Walsh - Recognizes every September 26th as Mesothelioma Awareness Day
   LR: 4574S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- S First Read--SCR 20-Walsh

SCR 21 - Pearce - Urges the Air Force not to eliminate or reduce the A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft fleet
   LR: 4797S.02I    
1/15/2014 -- S Offered--SCR 21-Pearce

SCR 22 - Cunningham - Urges the National Park Service to not take action on the Ozark National Scenic Riverways general management plan, and for the Department of the Interior to negotiate the return of the Ozark National Scenic Riverways to the state
   LR: 5305S.03F    
1/15/2014 -- S Offered--SCR 22-Cunningham and Libla

SJR 43 - Lamping - Requires a portion of sales and use taxes collected to be deposited into the State Road Fund
   LR: 5173S.01I    
1/15/2014 -- S First Read--SJR 43-Lamping