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2008 Bill(s)
SCS SB 756 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Perf Description: Change the name of the Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Division to the Developmental Disabilities Division.
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* SB 757 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Financial Description: Make all circuit and associate circuit court judgships be filled by non-partisan elections.
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* SB 758 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: IN SCS SB 714 Description: Prohibit convicted child sex offenders from being near the camp ground or playground of a state park.
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SCS SB 806 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Require government flags be flown at half-mast when a Missourian in military service is killed in a combat zone.
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* SB 807 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Financial Description: Prohibit public officials from accepting any expenditure from a lobbyist or the client of a lobbyist.
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SB 838 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Agriculture Description: Expand the type of agricultural products that can be used for to produce ethanol that get state subsidies. Specifically include wood material.
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SB 839 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Provide a school-funding formula change that allocates state funds to school distrcits for any district that leased modular buildings in the 2004 fiscal year.
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* SCS SB 840 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Perf Description: Expand the state's no-call law restricting telemarketers to include FAXes and automated phone calls. Require political calls to identify the sponsor.
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HCS SB 856 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: Back to S Description: Establish a special license plate for persons who were awarded the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal.
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HCS SCS SB 907 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Several changes in regulation of underground petroleum tanks. Raise the maximum fee for the cleanup fund. Allow new applicants to be required to conduct site inspections and pay a surcharge.
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* SB 908 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Financial Description: Replace the printed state official manual with a Website version.
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* SCS SB 909 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Perf Description: Give the secretary of state regulatory powers over petition circulators. Prohibit per-signature payments and require circulators be registered voters.
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SB 911 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Education Description: Exempt from makeup day requirements a school that canceled five days due to inclement weather in a disaster area.
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SB 912 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Judiciary Description: Expand the crime of assaulting a police officer to include corrections officers. Also establish a new crime of murder of a criminal justice official.
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SS SB 944 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Change the fee charged by the State Auditor for bond registration and allow annual inflation adjustments.
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* SB 973 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Small Business Description: Require disclosure and a two-day waiting period for signing a Medicare Advantage insurance plan -- the private insurance coverage alternative to Medicare for the elderly.
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SB 974 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Health Description: Several unrelated mental health law changes. Lessen the restrictions on restraint use to allow security escort devices. Change the restrictions on mental health coordinators.
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* SS SB 1059 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: H 3rd Read Description: Establish a crime of mortgage fraud.
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SB 1060 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Education Description: Establish procedural rights for school teachers being dismissed.
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SB 1075 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Judiciary Description: Expand a liability lawsuit protection for canoe operators to include all watercraft.
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SB 1076 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Judiciary Description: Expand a liability lawsuit protection for firearm ranges to include all hunting preserves.
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SB 1092 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: S Education Description: Establish a program to provide funds to local schools for raising teacher salaries, subject to appropriation.
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SB 1149 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: H Elections Description: Provide for cancellation of a fire district election if no candidates have filed.
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* CCS SB 1181 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Require the Energy Task Force created by the governor meet at least once per year and issue a report before the end of the year. SCS includes bills that provide tax credits for energy conservation costs and sets energy-conservation standards for government buildings.
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SB 1186 Sponsor:Engler, Kevin Status: IN SCS SB 858 Description: Prohibit public funds to illegal foreigners.
Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.