All Emergencies Legislation - Missouri
HB2592 - HB 2592 - POLITICAL ACTIVITIES - Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 2592 - POLITICAL ACTIVITIES - Portwood, Dr. Charles R. Prohibits political subdivisions from preventing emergency personnel from seeking an elected office in any political subdivision that does not have jurisdiction over the person's place of residence Comment on Bill Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H) Bill Text HJR 74 - EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SERVICES - Bruns, Mark J. Proposes a constitutional amendment imposing a fee on every wireless telephone number from any wireless device capable of accessing the 911 system to fund enhanced 911 services Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H) Bill Text HB 2331 - FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Spreng, Michael Allows the Governor to authorize the Director of the Division of Finance to suspend certain laws and rules for financial institutions during a state of emergency Latest Action: 04/03/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H) Bill Text HB 2324 - MUTUAL-AID AGREEMENTS - Wildberger, Edward Allows the executive officer of any public safety agency to enter into a mutual-aid agreement for recipocal emergency aid and specifies that the Department of Public Safety will administer the state system SB1233 - SB1233 - Designates qualified hospitals as specified myocardial infarction or stroke centers
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Hearing Scheduled S Health and Mental Health Committee Bill Text SB 1233 - Current law provides for the Department of Health and Senior Services to designate hospitals as adult, pediatric, or adult and pediatric trauma centers upon proper application and review. This act requires the department to also designate a hospital as a STEMI or stroke center when the hospital, upon proper application and review, has been found by the department to meet the applicable level of STEMI or stroke center criteria. Such criteria shall be promulgated by the department. No hospital shall hold itself out to the public as such a center unless it is so designated by the department. STEMI, or a ST-elevation myocardial infarction, is defined as a type of heart attack in which impaired blood flow to the patient's heart muscle is evidenced by ST-segment elevation in electrocardiogram analysis and as further defined by the department. Patients who suffer a STEMI shall be transported by emergency medical services to a STEMI center. Patients who suffer a stroke shall be transported [...] show full description SB1203 - SB1203 - Allows political subdivisions to elect to cover certain personnel as members of the Missouri local government employees' retirement system
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Voted Do Pass S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee Bill Text SB 1203 - This act authorizes political subdivisions, by majority vote of their governing body, to elect to cover emergency police dispatchers and jailors as policemen members, and emergency fire dispatchers and emergency medical service personnel as firemen members, for purposes of coverage under the Missouri local government employees' retirement system. Such an election shall become effective on the first day of the calendar month specified by the governing body, the first day of the calendar month following receipt by the board of the election certification, or the date that the political subdivision elected to have its eligible employees covered by the system, whichever is later. Limitations in current law that provide that an employer's total contribution to the system shall not exceed the total contributions for the preceding fiscal year by more than one percent shall not apply to an increase resulting from an employer's election under the provisions of this act. ALEXA PEARSON Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Homeland Security (H) Bill Text HB 1949 - DISASTER PREPAREDNESS - Komo, Sam Requires certain surpluses in the Missouri Disaster Fund to be used to provide grants to political subdivisions to purchase necessary equipment for local emgency personnel to respond to a disaster Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1918 - MISSOURI CATASTROPHE FUND - Brandom, Ellen Creates the Missouri Catastrophe Fund to help protect property and casualty insurers against insolvencies caused by earthquakes SB1039 - SB1039 - Modifies minimum volunteer ambulance staffing requirements and requires Christian County to appoint an emergency services board upon voter approval of a county sales tax for central dispatching of emergency services
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee Bill Text HCS/SCS/SB 1039 - This act requires the county commission of Christian County, upon voter approval of a county sales tax for central dispatching of emergency services, to appoint a seven-member board to administer the funds and oversee the provision of emergency services. The board shall include the head of any of the county's fire protection or ambulance districts, the county sheriff, the head of any police departments in the county, and the head of the county's emergency management organizations. Under current law, each ground ambulance is required to be staffed with at least two licensed individuals when transporting a patient, except for certain counties which are allowed to have only one licensed emergency medical technician, registered nurse or physician in attendance. This act amends current law to allow this exception for any ambulance licensed in the state staffed with volunteers. A volunteer is defined as an individual who performs hours of service without promise, expectation [...] show full description HB1711 - HB1711 - Modifies provisions relating to public services provided by certain political subdivisions
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - S Inf Calendar H Bills for Third Reading--HB 1711-Weter, et al, with SCS, SS#2 for SCS & SA 10 (pending) (Clemens) Bill Text HB 1711 - EMERGENCY SERVICES BOARD - Weter, Raymond 'Ray' Requires Christian County to appoint an emergency services board upon voter approval of a county sales tax for central dispatching of emergency services Latest Action: 04/01/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1712 - EMERGENCY SERVICES - Sander, Therese Changes the laws regarding emergency services and requires most counties to establish and maintain 911addressing HB1714 - HB 1714 - CREDIT FOR NATURAL DISASTER LOSSES - Norr, Charlie
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred: Ways and Means (H) Bill Text HB 1714 - CREDIT FOR NATURAL DISASTER LOSSES - Norr, Charlie Authorizes an income tax credit for costs of repairs or losses incurred in a federally and state-declared natural disaster area SB966 - SB966 - Provides additional workers' compensation benefits for public safety workers killed in the line of duty
Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - Hearing Scheduled S Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations Committee Bill Text SB 966 - This act creates the Line of Duty Compensation Act which provides additional workers' compensation benefits in the amount of $100,000 for firefighters, law enforcement, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, aviation medical crew members, department of corrections employees, and juvenile justice employees who are killed in the line of duty. For coverage to apply, the death must occur within 300 weeks of an injury received in the course of duty of the respective profession, and must be caused by violence or accident. Those subject to death arising out of willful misconduct or intoxication are excluded from coverage. Specific instances of coverage for law enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, aviation medical crew members, and paramedics are enumerated including death sustained when traveling to and from employment, and certain off-duty activities. Burial benefits of up to $10,000 shall be awarded to the surviving spouse, dependent, or estates of [...] show full description Latest Action: 02/13/2008 - HCS Reported Do Pass (H) Bill Text HB 1668 - TAX CREDIT FOR STORM SHELTERS - Ruzicka, Don Authorizes an income tax credit for 50% of the cost of the construction of a storm shelter or $2,000, whichever is less SB951 - SB951 - Modifies the law relating to emergency response within financial institutions
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - Reported Duly Enrolled S Rules Committee Bill Text SCS/SB 951 - Under the act, in a state of emergency, the Governor shall authorized the Director of Finance and the Director of Credit Unions to suspend laws and rules applicable to the division that are reasonable and necessary to safeguard the soundness of financial institutions and coordinate emergency response with financial institutions and emergency responders. The respective directors shall file written waivers, suspensions, actions, and directives in the office of the Director of Finance. Under current law, banks and trust companies may operate under emergency bylaws in certain circumstances . This act allows banks and trust companies to do the same when the legislature or governor declares a state of emergency. On such occasion, the board of directors or president of the financial institution shall notify the director of finance of the implementation of emergency bylaws and the status of its emergency response operations. CHRIS HOGERTY Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H) Bill Text HB 1630 - LINE OF DUTY COMPENSATION ACT - Bruns, Mark J. Establishes the Line of Duty Compensation Act which authorizes a claim to be filed with the Division of Workers' Compensation on behalf of public safety workers who are killed in the line of duty HB1609 - HB 1609 - EMERGENCY TRIAGE GUIDELINES FOR CARE - Cooper, Robert Wayne
Latest Action: 02/07/2008 - Referred: Health Care Policy (H) Bill Text HB 1609 - EMERGENCY TRIAGE GUIDELINES FOR CARE - Cooper, Robert Wayne Requires the establishment of emergency triage guidelines for care and the Emergency Triage Guidelines for Care Task Force SB910 - SB910 - Requires certain health clubs to have at least one automated external defibrillator
Latest Action: 02/19/2008 - Voted Do Pass S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee Bill Text SB 910 - This act requires every health spa registered with the office of the Attorney General to have at least one automated external defibrillator on the premises. The act requires the defibrillator to at all times be deployed in a manner consistent with the requirements prescribed under current law and to have at least one employee per shift trained on the use of the defibrillator. This act provides an exception for those health spas where there are no employees staffing the spas. This act is similar to SB 57 (2007). ADRIANE CROUSE Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1525 - ROTATION LISTS FOR TOWING TRUCKS - Franz, Ward Requires law enforcement agencies to establish a rotation list of towing truck companies to be used for removing disabled vehicles in their jurisdiction SB898 - SB898 - Modifies provisions pertaining to the administration of agriculture incentives and programs
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - S Formal Calendar S Bills for Third Reading--SS for SCS for SB 898-Clemens (In Fiscal Oversight) Bill Text SS/SCS/SB 898 - This act modifies provisions pertaining to the administration of agriculture incentives and programs. SECTIONS 32.057 and 105.485 - State Tax Credit ReportingThis act requires all members of the General Assembly to file a financial interest statement with the Missouri Ethics Commission disclosing any state tax credits claimed on the most recent state income tax return of the member, the member's spouse, or the member's dependent child. The Department of Revenue must make information regarding state tax credits claimed by a member of the General Assembly available to the public. SECTION 135.633 - Tax Credit for Odor AbatementThis act creates a tax credit for agricultural odor abatement activities. The tax credit shall be equal to either the lesser of $25,000 or 50% of the eligible expenses incurred by a Class IC or smaller concentrated animal feeding operation to implement certain odor abatement best management practices. The cumulative amount of tax credits issued [...] show full description Latest Action: 04/03/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H) Bill Text HB 1496 - PRICE GOUGING - Bruns, Mark J. Prohibits a person from charging excessive prices for necessities during emergencies HB1452 - HB 1452 - FIRE AND AMBULANCE DISTRICT MEMBERS - Roorda, Jeff
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Referred: Local Government (H) Bill Text HB 1452 - FIRE AND AMBULANCE DISTRICT MEMBERS - Roorda, Jeff Allows an employee of a fire protection or ambulance district to serve as a board member of a fire protection or ambulance district if he or she is not employed by the district Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred: Judiciary (H) Bill Text HB 1454 - EMERGENCY SERVICES PEER REVIEW - Roorda, Jeff Allows licensed ambulance services, emergency medical response agencies, and not-for-profit organizations which contract for ambulance services to establish peer review committees Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H) Bill Text HB 1449 - SALE OF EMERGENCY VEHICLES - Roorda, Jeff Requires the removal of all emergency lights, sirens, and decals designating a vehicle as an emergency vehicle prior to selling or consigning the vehicle unless it is sold to another safety agency Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - Signed by House Speaker Bill Text HB 1450 - EXPIRATION DATE EXTENSIONS - Roorda, Jeff Extends the expiration date for the Joint Committee on Terrorism, Bioterrorism, and Homeland Security and the provisions regarding the Open Records and Meetings Law SB877 - SB877 - Establishes the Missouri Catastrophe Fund to help protect property and casualty insurers against insolvencies caused by earthquakes
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - S Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 877-Mayer Bill Text SB 877 - This act establishes the Missouri Catastrophe Fund to help pay covered residential property damage insurance claims in the aftermath of an earthquake which affects Missouri homeowners and their property/casualty insurers. The fund, which will consist of premiums paid by insurers, bond revenues, and appropriated state funds, will provide a backstop for insurance companies to insure against covered catastrophic losses to avoid the collapse of the property insurance market in the wake of a major earthquake.REIMBURSEMENT PREMIUMS - Reimbursement premiums for the backstop coverage shall be set by the Director of the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Regulation, who shall select an independent consultant to develop a formula for determining the actuarially indicated premium. The director will calculate premiums based upon the insured values under the insurer's covered policies, as reported annually to the director. In order to provide startup moneys [...] show full description Latest Action: 01/17/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H) Bill Text HB 1306 - ENDOWED CARE FUNDS - Day, David Allows certain cemetery operators in a federally or state-declared disaster area to withdraw funds from the endowed care fund for cemetery clean up due to acts of God or weather events |
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