Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session (2009)
Bills Indexed by Subject
ATTORNEYS
HB 180 --- Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. --- CoSponsor: Sater, David
Prohibits television advertisements for legal services from containing certain false or misleading communications HB 206 --- Sponsor: McGhee, Mike --- CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Authorizes corporations or unincorporated associations to be represented in court by the president or vice-president of the entity for certain actions to remove a tenant HB 244 --- Sponsor: Hodges, Steve --- CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Adds prosecuting attorneys, assistant prosecuting attorneys, circuit attorneys, and assistant circuit attorneys to the list of individuals who are exempt from the concealed carry permit requirements HB 386 --- Sponsor: Witte, Terry L.
Allows a judge to award reasonable attorney fees to any or all defense attorneys in a partition suit HB 484 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill --- CoSponsor: McGhee, Mike
Establishes the Commission on the Death Penalty and places a moratorium on all executions until January 1, 2012 HB 595 --- Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane
Changes the laws regarding real estate liens HB 630 --- Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Allows motor vehicle dealers to charge an administrative fee for certain services in connection with the sale or lease of a new or used motor vehicle under certain circumstances HB 856 --- Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn
Specifies that the formal rules of discovery as established in Rules 56 - 61 of the Missouri Rules of Civil Procedure will not apply in certain cases when the defendant is not represented by counsel HB 862 --- Sponsor: Calloway, Don --- CoSponsor: Carter, Chris
Limits the number of cases that can be assigned at any time to any public defender, assistant public defender, or deputy public defender to 100 HB 874 --- Sponsor: Calloway, Don --- CoSponsor: Carter, Chris
Authorizes an additional $1 fee in all civil cases to be deposited into the newly created Public Attorney Technology Fund to acquire or improve technology for prosecuting and circuit attorneys and defenders HB 1054 --- Sponsor: Burnett, John P.
Allows an individual who is adversely affected by the actions of a person or entity who practices law or conducts a law business without a license to file an action under Chapter 407, RSMo HB 1092 --- Sponsor: McGhee, Mike
Limits the amount of aid the Attorney General may give in death penalty cases and establishes the Death Increment Fiscal Accountability Committee HB 1127 --- Sponsor: McGhee, Mike
Changes the law regarding clemency in death penalty cases HR 1603 --- Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel
Grants use of the House Chamber for swearing in of attorneys on Friday, May 1, 2009, from 8 a.m. to noon, and Thursday, September 17, 2009, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m
SB 210 --- Sponsor: Lembke, Jim
Prohibits the Supreme Court from establishing or maintaining a mandatory state bar association
SB 258 --- Sponsor: Schaefer, Kurt
Provides for the county counselor of Boone County to receive state money for performing duties related to mental health and mental health facilities
SB 267 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert
Modifies various provisions relating to real estate liens
SB 388 --- Sponsor: Barnitz, Frank A.
Modifies various provisions relating to foster care and adoption
SB 444 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Yvonne S.
Creates general standards for the use of mediation to resolve disputes
SB 560 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
Removes the requirement that commissioners of the Administrative Hearing Commission be attorneys
SB 568 --- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T.
Establishes the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board and creates a state false claims act
SCR 4 --- Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin
Creates the Joint Interim Committee on Child Support Enforcement Reform

Missouri House of Representatives
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