Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session (2008)
House Summaries on Senate Bills

SB711 -- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R. (15)
Modifies provisions regarding property taxation
House Committee Summary
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SB714 -- Sponsor: Loudon, John (7)
Modifies various provisions relating to sexual offenses
House Committee Summary
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SB718 -- Sponsor: Kennedy, Harry (1)
Modifies provisions of certain tax credit programs administered by
the Department of Economic Development
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SB720 -- Sponsor: Coleman, Maida (5)
Creates a hot weather rule for maintenance of utility service
House Committee Summary
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SB723 -- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert (28)
Modifies educational requirements for certain law enforcement
personnel
House Committee Summary
SB724 -- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert (28)
Gives advanced practice registered nurses prescriptive authority for
scheduled drugs
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SB726 -- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W. (34)
Modifies provisions relating to child care
House Committee Summary
SB732 -- Sponsor: Champion, Norma (30)
Establishes a drug monitoring program and modifies existing record
keeping for controlled substances and pseudoephedrine products
House Committee Summary
SB733 -- Sponsor: Champion, Norma (30)
Requires crime laboratories providing reports or testimony to a state
court to be accredited
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SB738 -- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary (32)
Modifies penalties for multiple violations of air or water pollution
laws by recycling companies that convert animal parts into petroleum
House Committee Summary
SB748 -- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann (17)
Requires property taxes paid by certain non-resident taxpayers to be
added-back to adjusted gross income
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SB753 -- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert (25)
Designates certain stretches of highway after law enforcement or
military personnel
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SB754 -- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert (25)
Modifies provisions relating to the DNA profiling system
House Committee Summary
SB760 -- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill (21)
Authorizes the State Highways and Transportation Commission to take
the necessary steps to implement and administer a state plan to
conform with the Unified Carrier Registration Act of 2005
House Committee Summary
SB761 -- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill (21)
Modifies various laws relating to transportation and the regulation
of motor vehicles
House Introduced Summary
SB762 -- Sponsor: Wilson, Yvonne S. (9)
Modifies the definition of "bullying" as used in school district
antibullying policies to include cyberbullying and electronic
communications
House Committee Summary
SB765 -- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack (29)
Repeals the provisions which allow villages to incorporate in an
alternative way rather than requiring a petition by 2/3 of the
taxable inhabitants that is approved by the county commission
House Committee Summary
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SB767 -- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack (29)
Modifies provisions relating to the public defender system
House Committee Summary
SB768 -- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T. (2)
Creates the Missouri Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorders and the
Office of Autism Services
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SB778 -- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L. (10)
Provides information and the opportunity to be immunized for the
human papilloma virus
House Committee Summary
SB781 -- Sponsor: Smith, Jeff (4)
Exempts landlords from liability for loss or damage to personal
property when executing an order for possession of premises
House Committee Summary
SB788 -- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert (28)
Moves the divisions of finance, credit unions and professional
registration, and the State Banking Board, to the Department of
Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration by ty
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SB797 -- Sponsor: Bray, Joan (24)
Modifies the paperwork requirements for the formation of a new
political party and the nomination of independent candidates
House Committee Summary
SB801 -- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann (17)
Increases the maximum amount of compensation which the Kansas City
Board of Police Commissioners may pay officers
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SB805 -- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert (25)
Modifies the definition of the term "agricultural and horticultural
property" for property tax purposes
House Committee Summary
SB806 -- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin (3)
Requires all government buildings to fly the U.S. and Missouri flags
at half-staff when any Missouri resident is killed in combat
House Committee Summary
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SB817 -- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack (29)
Prohibits health care professionals from billing for anatomic
pathology services not personally rendered
House Committee Summary
SB818 -- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T. (2)
Modifies various provisions relating to stalking and harassment
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SB820 -- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T. (2)
Allows a county, after meeting the required assessed valuation, to
become a second class county upon a vote of the governing body to
change classifications
House Committee Summary
SB830 -- Sponsor: Coleman, Maida (5)
Limits the tuition that may be charged by a higher education
institution to certain combat veterans
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SB839 -- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin (3)
Modifies adjustment to funds payable resulting from transfer of title
to real property for certain school districts
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SB841 -- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill (21)
Increases weight limit for certain motor vehicles equipped with idle
reduction technology
House Committee Summary
SB845 -- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T. (2)
Prohibits local governments from annexing certain state-owned land
for the purpose of establishing contiguity to other land for
annexation
House Committee Summary
SB850 -- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L. (10)
Requires the board of optometry to give notice of its meetings
House Committee Summary
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SB856 -- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin (3)
Creates the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal specialized license
plate
House Committee Summary
SB858 -- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T. (2)
Modifies the law relating to illegal immigrants
House Committee Summary
SB863 -- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T. (2)
Allows married taxpayers filing joint returns to deduct a portion of
contributions to the Missouri Higher Education Savings Program from
income
House Introduced Summary
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House Truly Agreed Summary
SB865 -- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T. (2)
Prohibits life insurers from taking underwriting actions or charging
different rates based upon a person's past or future lawful travel
destinations unless such action is based upon sound actuarial princip
House Committee Summary
SB873 -- Sponsor: Graham, Chuck (19)
Provides for a voting student curator on the University of Missouri
board of curators if Missouri loses a congressional district based
on the 2010 census
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SB885 -- Sponsor: Graham, Chuck (19)
Modifies provisions relating to children
House Committee Summary
SB896 -- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill (21)
Modifies the methods in which certain special road districts may
form, expand or dissolve within fourth class counties
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SB901 -- Sponsor: Loudon, John (7)
Modifies workers' compensation payments to dependents
House Committee Summary
SB907 -- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin (3)
Modifies provisions pertaining to petroleum fuel storage tanks
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SB925 -- Sponsor: Days, Rita D. (14)
Allows school districts to maintain permanent records digitally or
electronically
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SB928 -- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P. (13)
Removes the requirement that the Public Service Commission issue an
annual report on the economic impact of certain telecommunications
laws
House Committee Summary
SB930 -- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill (21)
Removes cap on amount of aviation generated revenue that may be
deposited in state aviation trust fund and expands purposes for
which moneys in the aviation trust fund may be used
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SB931 -- Sponsor: Purgason, Chuck (33)
Prohibits the Department of Agriculture from participating in the
National Animal Identification System (NAIS) without specific
statutory authorization to do so
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SB932 -- Sponsor: Loudon, John (7)
Allows grant money distributed by the Department of Public Safety to
investigate internet sex crimes against children to be used to fund
training for prosecuting and circuit attorneys
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SB936 -- Sponsor: Griesheimer, John E. (26)
Allow motorists to operate vehicles without current registrations
for the purpose of resetting emissions readiness monitors in order
to pass emissions inspection retests
House Committee Summary
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SB939 -- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill (21)
Permits a levee district to levy a uniform tax of not more than eight
dollars per acre upon each acre of land rather than one dollar per
acre
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SB942 -- Sponsor: Clemens, Dan (20)
Places per-year maximum dollar amounts on the amount of loans that
can be made and forgiven by the Department of Agriculture through
the Large Animal Veterinary Student Loan Program
House Committee Summary
SB943 -- Sponsor: Clemens, Dan (20)
Allows cities to annex land within airport zones in Greene County if
cities agree to enforce Springfield's airport zoning ordinance
House Committee Summary
SB944 -- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin (3)
Modifies the fees the Auditor receives for registering bonds
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SB951 -- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert (28)
Modifies the law relating to emergency response within financial
institutions
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SB953 -- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert (28)
Extends expiration date for public governmental bodies to close
certain security-related records
House Committee Summary
SB955 -- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W. (34)
Allows motor vehicle owners to receive refunds for unused
registration fees under certain conditions
House Committee Summary
SB956 -- Sponsor: Kennedy, Harry (1)
Modifies provisions relating to public water supply districts
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SB958 -- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack (29)
Allows rural electric cooperatives to manage vegetation within
specified areas to ensure reliable service
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SB967 -- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert (25)
Allows Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority to originate
federally guaranteed student loans under certain conditions.
House Committee Summary
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SB970 -- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert (28)
Amends requirements for filing financial interest statements
House Committee Summary
SB976 -- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann (17)
Modifies the law regarding certain environmental appeals transferred
to the administrative hearing commission
House Committee Summary
SB978 -- Sponsor: Griesheimer, John E. (26)
Allows members of an ambulance district board of directors to be
subject to recall from office
House Committee Summary
SB979 -- Sponsor: Vogel, Carl (6)
Terminates eligibility for surviving spouse of public safety officer
income tax credit upon remarriage
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House Truly Agreed Summary
SB980 -- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann (17)
Modifies provisions regarding supplemental and disability retirement
benefits for Kansas City police officers and civilian employees
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SB991 -- Sponsor: Loudon, John (7)
Establishes the ice cream cone as the official state dessert
House Committee Summary
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SB994 -- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason (27)
Increases the maximum percentage of increase in annual compensation
for the Public School Retirement System
House Committee Summary
SB999 -- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert (28)
Allows the Attorney General to bring an action for unlawful
merchandising practices when the name of a financial institution is
deceptively used
House Committee Summary
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SB1002 -- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L. (10)
Modifies the penalties for certain zoning violations
House Committee Summary
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SB1008 -- Sponsor: Loudon, John (7)
Enacts various provisions relating to the transmission of
insurance-related information
House Committee Summary
SB1009 -- Sponsor: Loudon, John (7)
Modifies the current legal requirement that funds conveyed to
settlement agents in real estate closings be certified funds
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SB1010 -- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary (32)
Authorizes the Governor to convey state property in Jasper County and
Camden County
House Committee Summary
SB1016 -- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert (25)
Provides that a portion of the tort victims' compensation fund shall
be transferred to the basic civil legal services fund
House Committee Summary
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SB1033 -- Sponsor: Griesheimer, John E. (26)
Repeals certain provisions regarding transfers of title of real
property to counties by donation or dedication
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SB1034 -- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert (25)
Modifies record-keeping requirements for purchasers of scrap metal
and creates penalties for unlawful purchases of certain scrap metals
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SB1038 -- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W. (34)
Repeals campaign contribution limits and modifies reporting
requirements
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SB1039 -- Sponsor: Clemens, Dan (20)
Requires Christian County, upon voter approval of a county sales tax
for central dispatching of emergency services, to appoint a board to
administer the funds and oversee emergency services
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SB1040 -- Sponsor: Clemens, Dan (20)
Modifies requirements relating to the issuance of grants and loans by
the Department of Natural Resources for storm water control
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SB1044 -- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill (21)
Modifies provisions regarding minimum ambulance staffing for
ambulances staffed with volunteers
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SB1059 -- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin (3)
Creates civil and criminal penalties for mortgage fraud and imposes
sanctions upon certain licensed professionals and unlicensed
individuals who commit the crime
House Committee Summary
SB1061 -- Sponsor: Barnitz, Frank A. (16)
Requires county coroners and their assistants to register with the
Missouri Coroners' and Medical Examiners' Association
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SB1066 -- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann (17)
Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
House Introduced Summary
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SB1068 -- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert (25)
Establishes the Pharmacy Rebates Fund for use with the MO HealthNet
program
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SB1073 -- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom (23)
Creates a state and local sales and use tax exemption for defense
articles sold to foreign governments
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SB1074 -- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom (23)
Modifies liens for certain design professionals
House Committee Summary
SB1081 -- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary (32)
Modifies provisions regarding quality assurance and safety in the
Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
Community Programs
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SB1105 -- Sponsor: Coleman, Maida (5)
Creates an income tax check-off for contributions to the breast
cancer awareness trust fund
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SB1107 -- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert (28)
Modifies various provisions relating to the Water Patrol and
watercraft regulations
House Committee Summary
SB1116 -- Sponsor: Days, Rita D. (14)
Authorizes the issuance of an additional $40 million in bonds for
certain water-related grants and loans
House Committee Summary
SB1131 -- Sponsor: Wilson, Yvonne S. (9)
Excludes tax revenues, derived from certain transportation sales
taxes imposed by the City of Kansas City, from tax increment finance
and MODESA economic activity taxes used to pay redevelopment costs
House Committee Summary
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SB1135 -- Sponsor: Callahan, Victor E. (11)
Changes the law regarding street grading in cities with over 300,000
inhabitants
House Committee Summary
SB1139 -- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom (23)
Revises the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
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SB1140 -- Sponsor: Vogel, Carl (6)
Modifies the lapse threshold for the administrative trust fund
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SB1150 -- Sponsor: Barnitz, Frank A. (16)
Extends the sunset provisions for fees to be credited to the
technology trust fund
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SB1153 -- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason (27)
Modifies provisions relating to teacher and school employee
retirement systems
House Committee Summary
SB1157 -- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P. (13)
Authorizes the Governor to convey state property located in St. Louis
County
House Committee Summary
SB1159 -- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R. (15)
Modifies provisions relating to forensic examinations of sexual
offense victims
House Committee Summary
SB1168 -- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom (23)
Revises the formula for computing a refund for credit insurance
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SB1170 -- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert (25)
Creates the Rebuild Missouri Schools Program to allow no-interest
funding to rebuild certain damaged school facilities
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SB1172 -- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack (29)
Modifies various provisions relating to weapons
House Committee Summary
SB1175 -- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack (29)
Exempts certain types of conduit revenue bonds or notes held by the
Missouri Housing Development Commission from statutory indebtedness
limitation
House Committee Summary
SB1177 -- Sponsor: Barnitz, Frank A. (16)
Designates licensed professional counselors as mental health
professionals in certain circumstances
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SB1181 -- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin (3)
Modifies and creates provisions pertaining to energy efficiency and
energy conservation
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SB1185 -- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R. (15)
Modifies various provisions relating to prosecutors
House Committee Summary
SB1187 -- Sponsor: Purgason, Chuck (33)
Removes the ninety-nine member cap on the Water Patrol membership
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SB1190 -- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary (32)
Authorizes the division of professional registration to reduce
licensure fees by emergency rule under certain circumstances
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SB1209 -- Sponsor: Callahan, Victor E. (11)
Authorizes the City of Sugar Creek to impose a transient guest tax
House Committee Summary
SB1225 -- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert (25)
Modifies provisions relating to special education due process
hearings
House Committee Summary
SB1235 -- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L. (10)
Modifies provisions related to a trustee's powers under the Missouri
Uniform Trust Code
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SB1261 -- Sponsor: Bray, Joan (24)
Requires collaboration among state departments in order to secure
grants under the federal Energy Independence and Security Act of
2007
House Committee Summary
SB1283 -- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom (23)
Creates the Missouri Health Transformation Act
House Committee Summary
SB1288 -- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W. (34)
Modifies lobbyist reporting requirements
House Committee Summary
SJR034 -- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason (27)
Creates an exception to the prohibition against laws retrospective in
operation by allowing the sexual offender registry laws to be
applied retrospectively
House Committee Summary
SJR045 -- Sponsor: Clemens, Dan (20)
Modifies requirements relating to the issuance of grants and loans by
the Department of Natural Resources for storm water control
House Committee Summary
House Truly Agreed Summary

Missouri House of Representatives
Updated October 15, 2008, at 3:21 pm