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Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - S Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 904-Griesheimer, with SCS

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SCS/SB 904 - This act modifies provisions pertaining to the Underground Facility Safety and Damage Prevention Act. Under current law, gas distribution lines, electric lines, telecommunications facilities, cable t.v. facilities, water lines, storm drainage, and sewer lines located on private property and owned by the landowner are not considered "underground facilities" for purposes of the Underground Facility Safety and Damage Prevention Act. This act modifies this definition by requiring that if any of the above-mentioned lines are used for vehicular traffic control, the lighting of streets and highways, or communications for emergency response, they shall be considered an "underground facility." The lines shall also be considered an "underground facility" if they cross or lie within a public easement, public right-of-way, or another person's property. Under current law, persons who own or operate underground pipeline facilities are deemed to comply with requirements to identify [...]

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Latest Action: 01/16/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee

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SB 913 - This act creates statutory warranties for home buyers and homeowners and also prevents home solicitors from engaging in certain deceptive practices. This act prohibits certain unfair or deceptive practices relating to home improvement loans to the consumer. It prohibits home solicitations where a home improvement loan is made encumbering the person's home to pay the loan and where the practice violates federal law. Violation of this provision constitutes a Class A misdemeanor. Three new-home warranties are created by this act. The first covers new homes against faulty workmanship and defective materials due to noncompliance with building standards for a three-year period. The second warranty covers new homes against faulty installation of plumbing, electrical, heating and cooling systems for a five-year period. The third warranty covers the home against major construction defects (foundation) for a ten-year period. These warranties are extended to subsequent purchasers [...]

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Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - Signed by House Speaker

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HB 1849 - MUNICIPAL ZONING VIOLATION REMEDIES - Pratt, Bryan

Changes the laws governing municipal zoning violation remedies
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H)

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HB 1908 - AUTOMATED SPEED ENFORCEMENT - St. Onge, Neal C.

Allows for automated speed enforcement in construction and work zones when workers are present
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)

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HB 1948 - BLASTING ORDINANCES - Skaggs, Trent

Specifies that any municipal ordinance regulating blasting can be more but not less stringent than the provisions of the Missouri Blasting Safety Act
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H)

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HB 2027 - REGULATION OF SANITARY CONDITIONS - Baker, Brian

Authorizes the regulation of quarries in fourth class cities for sanitary purposes
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Bill Combined w/(SBS/SCs 1181, 1100, 1262 & 1263)

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SPECIAL NOTE: This bill has been combined with other bills. Please refer to lead bill (SB 1181) for more information
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee - (3110S.10C)

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SCS/SB 1117 - This act creates the "Show Me Green Sales Tax Holiday." For 2009 and every year thereafter, during the seven day period beginning on April 19th and ending April 25th, the first $1,500 paid per appliance for an Energy Star certified appliance will be exempt from state sales tax. Political subdivisions may opt in to the sales tax holiday at their choosing.

The provisions of the act shall expire August 28, 2012.

ERIKA JAQUES

Latest Action: 02/21/2008 - Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)

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HB 2148 - ELEVATOR SAFETY BOARD - Emery, Edgar G. H.

Changes the laws regarding the membership of the Elevator Safety Board within the Department of Public Safety

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Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Government Affairs (H)

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HB 2466 - HOUSING DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION - Oxford, Jeanette Mott

Decreases the number of members and changes the membership on the Missouri Housing Development Commission
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)

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HB 2463 - CARBON MONOXIDE AND SMOKE DETECTORS - McClanahan, Rebecca

Requires the installation of carbon monoxide and smoke detection devices in certain residential properties
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)

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HB 2387 - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY PROGRAM TRAINING - Roorda, Jeff

Requires contractors of certain public works projects to provide their employees with an approved 10-hour federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration Construction Safety Program
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Executive Session Completed (H)

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HB 2380 - BUILDING REGULATIONS AND COMMISSIONS - Tilley, Steven

Expands the authority of the counties of Clay and Jefferson to adopt regulations for electrical wiring and installation to make them consistent with other first and second classification counties
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)

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HB 2332 - CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS - Parson, Michael L.

Specifies that certain agreements, provisions, covenants, or clauses in construction contracts are unenforceable and void
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)

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HB 2329 - BLASTING ORDINANCES - Dougherty, Curt

Specifies that any municipal ordinance regulating blasting can be more but not less stringent than the provisions of the Missouri Blasting Safety Act
Latest Action: 02/21/2008 - Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)

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HB 2148 - ELEVATOR SAFETY BOARD - Emery, Edgar G. H.

Changes the laws regarding the membership of the Elevator Safety Board within the Department of Public Safety
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - SCS Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Energy and the Environment Committee - (3110S.10C)

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SCS/SB 1117 - This act creates the "Show Me Green Sales Tax Holiday." For 2009 and every year thereafter, during the seven day period beginning on April 19th and ending April 25th, the first $1,500 paid per appliance for an Energy Star certified appliance will be exempt from state sales tax. Political subdivisions may opt in to the sales tax holiday at their choosing.

The provisions of the act shall expire August 28, 2012.

ERIKA JAQUES

Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Bill Combined w/(SBS/SCs 1181, 1100, 1262 & 1263)

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SPECIAL NOTE: This bill has been combined with other bills. Please refer to lead bill (SB 1181) for more information