Senate Action for 4/7/2014

SB 491 - Justus - Modifies provisions relating to criminal law
   LR: 4153H.07T    HCS SS SCS SB 491
4/7/2014 -- SS for SCS S offered (Justus and Dixon)--(4153S.05F)
4/7/2014 -- SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Justus)--(4153S05.08S)
4/7/2014 -- SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Justus)--(4153S05.07S)
4/7/2014 -- SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
4/7/2014 -- Perfected

SB 509 - Kraus - Modifies provisions relating to income taxes
   LR: 4324S.18T    SS#3 SCS SBs 509 & 496
4/7/2014 -- Referred H Ways and Means Committee

SB 510 - Kraus - Redefines "misconduct" and "good cause" for the purposes of disqualification from unemployment benefits
   LR: 4444S.04T    SS SCS SB 510
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted H Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee
4/7/2014 -- Voted Do Pass H Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee
4/7/2014 -- Reported Do Pass H Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee
4/7/2014 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 526 - Cunningham - Requires the Division of Workers' Compensation to develop and maintain a workers' compensation claims database
   LR: 4280S.02P    SCS SB 526
4/7/2014 -- Voted Do Pass H Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee
4/7/2014 -- Reported Do Pass H Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee
4/7/2014 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 529 - Wallingford - Modifies the Missouri Public Prompt Payment Act and the law relating to public works projects
   LR: 4629S.02T    SCS SB 529
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted H Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee
4/7/2014 -- Voted Do Pass H Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee
4/7/2014 -- Reported Do Pass H Workforce Development & Workplace Safety Committee
4/7/2014 -- Referred to H Rules Committee

SB 530 - Libla - Allows for alcohol or drug use or related convictions to be considered in determining parental fitness in termination of parental rights proceedings
   LR: 4301H.07T    HCS SCS SB 530
4/7/2014 -- Motion to Do Pass FAILED H Judiciary 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
4/7/2014 -- Voted Do Pass H Insurance Policy Committee

SB 584 - Dixon - Modifies provisions relating to taxation
   LR: 4396S.08T    CCS HCS SB 584
4/7/2014 -- H Second Read

SB 593 - Sater - Modifies provisions relating to nonpartisan elections
   LR: 4491S.03T    SS SCS SB 593
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted H Elections Committee

SB 606 - Dixon - Repeals provisions which require persons who solicit on behalf of prepaid legal services to be licensed as an insurance agent
   LR: 4575H.02T    HCS SB 606
4/7/2014 -- HCS Voted Do Pass H Judiciary Committee

SB 610 - Parson - Extends consumer protections against predatory business practices by contractors to owners of commercial properties
   LR: 4740S.01T    
4/7/2014 -- Voted Do Pass H Insurance Policy Committee

SB 628 - Schaaf - Removes the expiration date on the authority of certain public higher education institutions to transfer real property, except in fee simple, without General Assembly authorization
   LR: 4953S.01P    
4/7/2014 -- H Second Read

SB 636 - LeVota - Increases the $2 surcharge for criminal cases in cities or counties with domestic violence shelters to $4
   LR: 4925S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (4925S.02C)

SB 640 - Emery - Allows a court to place a person on electronic monitoring with victim notification if a person has been charged with, or found guilty of, violating an order of protection
   LR: 4883S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (4883S.04C)

SB 673 - Kehoe - Modifies the duration of unemployment compensation, the method to pay federal advances, and raises the fund trigger causing contribution rate reductions
   LR: 4923S.03T    SS SB 673
4/7/2014 -- H Second Read

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
   LR: 4893S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 691 - Wasson - Modifies insurance policy cancellation and reinstatement requirements and allows homeowner insurance companies to offer sinkhole coverage
   LR: 4366L.05T    HCS SS SB 691
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted H Insurance Policy Committee

SB 693 - Parson - Modifies provisions relating to taxation
   LR: 5185S.05T    CCS#2 HCS SB 693
4/7/2014 -- H Second Read

SB 707 - Wasson - Modifies the definitions of "all-terrain vehicle," "recreational off-highway vehicle," and "utility vehicle"
   LR: 4810H.09C    HCS SS SCS SB 707
4/7/2014 -- H Second Read

SB 713 - Emery - Exempts capital gains on gold and silver from income tax and authorizes the storage of gold and silver in private repositories
   LR: 4819S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 720 - Justus - Adds new requirements for state-funded child care providers
   LR: 5336S.03P    SS SCS SB 720
4/7/2014 -- H Second Read

SB 723 - Parson - Raises the cap on the amount of revenue bonds that may be issued by the Board of Public Buildings
   LR: 5022S.02T    SCS SB 723
4/7/2014 -- H Second Read

SB 727 - Chappelle-Nadal - Modifies provisions relating to farmers' market and SNAP benefits
   LR: 5396H.02T    HCS SB 727
4/7/2014 -- H Second Read

SB 777 - Nieves - Modifies provisions relating to taxation, penalties for ordinance violations, economic development, and motor vehicle sales
   LR: 5406H.06C    HCS#2 SCS SB 777
4/7/2014 -- H Second Read

SB 792 - Parson - Raises the amount the Crime Victims' Compensation Fund can pay to eligible victims and provides that the Public Safety Department can negotiate costs on behalf of victims
   LR: 5620S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 812 - Parson - Requires the Department of Economic Development to open an office in Israel
   LR: 5734S.01T    
4/7/2014 -- Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee

SB 829 - Kraus - Modifies provisions relating to burden of proof in tax liability cases
   LR: 5863S.02T    SCS SB 829
4/7/2014 -- H Second Read

SB 850 - Munzlinger - Modifies provisions relating to agriculture including farmers' markets
   LR: 5904S.04P    SS SCS SB 850
4/7/2014 -- SS for SCS S offered (Munzlinger)--(5904S.04F)
4/7/2014 -- Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

SB 889 - Parson - Requires the state to pay the cost of incarceration and electronic monitoring of criminal defendants found guilty of felony offenses
   LR: 5979S.02I    
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 915 - Dixon - Provides that a surcharge may be collected in criminal proceedings filed in the Thirty-First Judicial Circuit
   LR: 6089S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 945 - Brown - Modifies procedures in death penalty cases in which the defendant kidnapped the victim before causing the victim's death
   LR: 6215S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 952 - Dixon - Modifies MO HealthNet fraud provisions as to statute of limitations
   LR: 6229S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence 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
   LR: 6304S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SB 985 - Sifton - Grants St. Louis County and Christian County an additional associate circuit judge and circuit judge
   LR: 6291S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

SCR 33 - Wallingford - Recognizes the month of February as "Oral Health Awareness Month" and supports health policies which promote oral health
   LR: 6020S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- H Second Read

SCR 37 - Kehoe - Recognizes the first Tuesday of every September as American Red Cross Blood Donation Day
   LR: 6205S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- H Second Read

SCR 39 - Parson - Authorizes the issuance of bonds for certain state and university projects
   LR: 6299S.06C    SCS SCR 39
4/7/2014 -- SA 1 to SCS S offered & adopted (Parson)--(6299S06.02S)
4/7/2014 -- SCS, as amended, S adopted
4/7/2014 -- S Third Read and Passed
4/7/2014 -- H First Read

SJR 25 - Lager - Grants the General Assembly the power to limit by statute jury awards of noneconomic damages
   LR: 4582S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- SA 1 to SS S offered (Lager)--(4582S03.02S)
4/7/2014 -- SA 1 to SA 1 to SS S offered (Keaveny)--(4582S03.08S)
4/7/2014 -- SA 1 to SS S withdrawn

SJR 27 - Schaaf - Provides that the people shall be secure in their electronic communications and data
   LR: 4379S.03T    SCS SJR 27
4/7/2014 -- H Second Read

SJR 35 - Nasheed - Limits the total service in the General Assembly to sixteen years in any proportion between the Senate and the House of Representative
   LR: 4276S.01I    
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SR 1749 - Schmitt - Use of the Chamber/Youth with Disabilities
   LR: 1403SR.01I    
4/7/2014 -- S Offered
4/7/2014 -- S Adopted

HB 1051 - Rhoads - Adds certain substances to the list of controlled substances
   LR: 4111H.02P    HCS HB 1051
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 1086 - Gosen - Extends consumer protections against predatory business practices by contractors to owners of commercial properties
   LR: 4550H.01P    
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1173 - Burlison - Establishes a statutory cause of action, replacing the common law action, for damages against a health care provider for personal injury arising out of the rendering of or failure to render health services
   LR: 4634L.01P    
4/7/2014 -- Reported from S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee to Floor

HB 1218 - Dugger - Modifies regulations on collection of delinquent assessments on a condominium
   LR: 5055H.02T    HCS HB 1218
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1235 - Hoskins - Changes the laws regarding weight limitations for vehicles hauling livestock or agricultural products on state highways
   LR: 4487H.02P    HCS HBs 1235 & 1214
4/7/2014 -- S First Read--HCS for HBs 1235 & 1214

HB 1237 - Hoskins - Extends allocation of tax revenues from the nonresident entertainers and athletes until December 31, 2020
   LR: 4485H.02T    HCS HB 1237
4/7/2014 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 1237

HB 1270 - Lant - Modifies provisions relating to credit card processing services
   LR: 4901S.06T    SS SCS HB 1270
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1300 - Rowden - Allows fire protection district board of directors to meet without public notice in order to disburse funds necessary for the deployment of certain task forces
   LR: 4748H.03T    HCS HB 1300
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1376 - Cox - Modifies portions of the Uniform Commercial Code relating to secured transactions
   LR: 4981H.02T    HCS HB 1376
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1388 - Cornejo - Prohibits government entities from obtaining the location information of an electronic device without a warrant, subpoena, or court order and using such information as evidence
   LR: 5048S.03C    SCS HB 1388
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 1410 - Cross - Modifies provisions relating to landlord tenant actions and changes the expiration date on the requirement that builders must offer to install fire sprinklers
   LR: 5326S.04T    SCS HCS HB 1410
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

HB 1411 - Cross - Requires an annual in-person parental consent for a minor younger than 17 to use a tanning device in a tanning a facility
   LR: 5297S.03T    SS SCS HB 1411
4/7/2014 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1439 - Funderburk - Modifies provisions relating to firearms
   LR: 5129H.15S    CCS#2 SS SCS HCS HB 1439
4/7/2014 -- S First Read--HCS for HB 1439