Senate Action for 1/25/2016

SB 585 - Wasson - Divides the Thirty-Eighth Judicial Circuit and creates a new Forty-Sixth Judicial Circuit
   LR: 4895S.03T    SCS SB 585
1/25/2016 -- H Second Read

SB 591 - Parson - Modifies provisions relating to expert witnesses
   LR: 4982S.02T    SCS SB 591
1/25/2016 -- H Second Read

SB 594 - Kraus - Modifies the law relating to voting procedures
   LR: 4089S.02I    
1/25/2016 -- SCS Voted Do Pass S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee (4089S.03C)

SB 660 - Wasson - Modifies provisions of law relating to bidding procedures for county depositaries
   LR: 4854S.01T    
1/25/2016 -- Motion to pass bill as consent taken by S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee - Consent vote adopted

SB 749 - Sifton - Allows emergency workers to request, receive and submit absentee ballots
   LR: 4034S.02I    
1/25/2016 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 772 - Onder - Provides that the state shall not require maintenance of licensure or any form of specialty medical board certification to practice medicine and modifies examination requirements for physicians
   LR: 4254S.02C    SCS SB 772
1/25/2016 -- Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 831 - Wasson - Provides ways a professional licensee may submit payment and information to a licensing board, establishes legislative procedures for regulating previously unregulated professions and modifies provisions relating to various health care providers
   LR: 5270H.04C    HCS SB 831
1/25/2016 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 833 - Nasheed - Modifies provisions relating to financial transactions
   LR: 5460S.05T    CCS HCS SB 833
1/25/2016 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 835 - Wasson - Establishes a nursing compact, physical therapy compact, and legislative procedures for regulating professions, and modifies provisions regarding medical hemp extract, land surveyors, collaborative practice, and the nurse education incentive program
   LR: 5271H.03C    HCS SB 835
1/25/2016 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 836 - Wasson - Establishes the Caregiver, Advise, Record, and Enable Act and a physical therapist compact, as well as allows optometry students to train under the supervision of a physician or optometrist
   LR: 5273H.05C    HCS SCS SB 836
1/25/2016 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 864 - Sater - Provides that only a licensed pharmacist can determine to dispense an emergency supply of medication without the prescriber's authorization and may dispense varying quantities of maintenance medication
   LR: 5462H.02C    HCS SB 864
1/25/2016 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 865 - Sater - Modifies various provisions regarding palliative care, the Board of Pharmacy, pharmacists, health insurance, and pharmacy benefit managers
   LR: 5458S.07T    CCS HCS SS SCS SBs 865 & 866
1/25/2016 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 866 - Sater - Modifies laws regarding the renewal of licenses issued by the Board of Pharmacy
   LR: 5459S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

SB 965 - Schaaf - Modifies provisions related to health insurance discrimination
   LR: 6076S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 965-Schaaf

SB 966 - Schaaf - Transfers powers of the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan Board to the Office of Administration
   LR: 6155S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 966-Schaaf

SB 967 - Pearce - Requires the Department of Higher Education to develop and maintain website containing certain information on institutions of higher education
   LR: 6122S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 967-Pearce

SB 968 - Brown - Modifies several provisions relating to higher education financial aid for members of the military and their families
   LR: 6003S.02T    SCS SB 968
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 968-Brown

SB 969 - Brown - Modifies provisions relating to tuition assistance for combat veterans
   LR: 6004S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 969-Brown

SB 970 - Brown - Modifies the certification procedures for licensing boat manufacturers and boat dealers
   LR: 6178S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 970-Brown

SB 971 - Dixon - Modifies provisions relating to records of minor victims of sexual offenses
   LR: 6070S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 971-Dixon

SB 972 - Silvey - Provides MO HealthNet reimbursement for behavior assessment and intervention
   LR: 4810S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 972-Silvey

SB 973 - Wasson - Modifies various provisions relating to hospitals, physical therapists, and medication
   LR: 5740S.08T    CCS HCS SCS SB 973
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 973-Wasson

SB 974 - Wasson - Modifies provisions relating to cancellation or nonrenewal for automobile and homeowner's insurance policies
   LR: 6073S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 974-Wasson

SB 975 - Wasson - Modifies provisions related to extended service warranties
   LR: 5987S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 975-Wasson

SB 976 - Nasheed - Modifies provisions relating to racial profiling in policing
   LR: 5202S.04I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 976-Nasheed

SB 977 - Nasheed - Prohibits the use of restraints on children under the age of 17 and pregnant and post-postpartum offenders during court proceedings except in certain circumstances
   LR: 4273S.03I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 977-Nasheed

SB 978 - Sater - Establishes a pilot program allowing noncustodial parents to reduce the amount of state debt owed
   LR: 6068S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 978-Sater

SB 979 - Hegeman - Establishes guidelines for foster child caregivers, foster child involvement in case plans, and permanency hearings
   LR: 6145S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 979-Hegeman

SB 980 - Keaveny - Requires public retirement plans to provide financial information to participants, modifies the criteria for when a public plan is deemed delinquent, and changes the employer and employee contributions for CURP
   LR: 4511S.07C    SCS SB 980
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 980-Keaveny

SB 981 - Keaveny - Authorizes tax credits for earnings taxes for individuals who live and work in different states
   LR: 6050S.02I    
1/25/2016 -- S First Read--SB 981-Keaveny, et al

SCR 43 - Richard - Establishes the Joint Committee on Capitol Improvements
   LR: 5620S.02T    SCS SCR 43
1/25/2016 -- SCS S adopted
1/25/2016 -- S adopted
1/25/2016 -- Reported to the House

SCR 46 - Schmitt - Disapproves and suspends the final order of rulemaking for the proposed rule 19 CSR 15-8.410 Personal Care Attendant Wage Range
   LR: 5607S.01T    
1/25/2016 -- S Third Read and Passed
1/25/2016 -- H First Read

SCR 51 - Kraus - Disapproves the regulation filed by the State Tax Commission on December 29, 2015, that establishes new values for certain agricultural and horticultural property
   LR: 5571S.02C    SCS SCRs 51 & 52
1/25/2016 -- SCS S adopted
1/25/2016 -- S Third Read and Passed
1/25/2016 -- H First Read

SCR 58 - Keaveny - Urges the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to build a new facility in St. Louis City
   LR: 6065S.03T    SCS SCR 58
1/25/2016 -- S Offered--SCR 58-Keaveny, et al

SCR 59 - Emery - Urges the United States Congress to propose the Regulation Freedom Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
   LR: 6103S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- S Offered--SCR 59-Emery

SJR 20 - Kraus - Modifies provisions of law as it relates to voter photo identification
   LR: 4038S.01I    
1/25/2016 -- Voted Do Pass S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

HB 1631 - Alferman - Modifies provisions of law relating to voter identification
   LR: 4554S.18T    SS#2 SCS HB 1631
1/25/2016 -- Reported to the Senate and First Read--HB 1631-Alferman

HCR 59 - Barnes - Disapproves the final order of rulemaking for the proposed rule 19 CSR 15-8.410 relating to the Personal Care Attendant Wage Range
   LR: 5581H.03I    
1/25/2016 -- Reported to the Senate and First Read