House Bill 628 - HB628 – Loehner sponsor - Changes the laws regarding surface mining and gravel excavation. After being voted “do pass” from the Conservation and Natural Resources Committee, the last action, 04/11/2007, was the bill voted “do pass” by the Rules Committee. The proposed effective date is 08/28/2007. The bill is on the House calendar for perfection. http://www.house.mo.gov/bills071/bills/HB628.HTM

Full Text: http://www.house.mo.gov/bills071/billpdf/commit/HB0628C.PDF

House Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 419 - HCS/SB 419 – Kennedy sponsor - This act modifies provisions pertaining to natural resources. This bill contains changes to the sand and gravel mining rules. The last action was on 5/18/2007 when it was placed on the House Calendar as a Senate Bill for Third Reading. http://www.senate.mo.gov/07info/BTS_Web/Bill.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=10027

Full Text: http://www.senate.mo.gov/07info/pdf-bill/hcs/SB419.pdf

Senate Concurrent Resolution - SCR22 – Shoemyer sponsor - Encourages the Missouri Department of Conservation to have a regulated statewide hand fishing season for channel, blue, and flathead catfish from June first to July thirteenth beginning in 2007. The last action, on 4/4/2007, was a hearing conducted in the Senate Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee. The effective date is “upon approval”. http://www.senate.mo.gov/07info/BTS_Web/Bill.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=57063

Full Text: http://www.senate.mo.gov/07info/pdf-bill/intro/SCR22.pdf

Senate Joint Resolution - SJR2 – Preserves the right to fish and hunt. After a first and second reading, the last action, 04/17/2007, was cancellation of the hearing in the Senate Agriculture, Conservation, Parks and Natural Resources Committee. http://www.senate.mo.gov/07info/BTS_Web/Bill.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=43

Full Text: http://www.senate.mo.gov/07info/pdf-bill/intro/SJR2.pdf