Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session (2009)
Bills Indexed by Subject
EMPLOYEES - EMPLOYERS
HB 55 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Liese, Albert Joseph
Specfies that it will be an unlawful employment practice to subject an employee to an abusive work environment or to retaliate against an employee who opposes that type of environment HB 88 --- Sponsor: Brown, Michael R. --- CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Authorizes a tax credit for employers who hire certain high school students for summer jobs HB 97 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Requires individuals or businesses convicted of knowingly accepting any state-administered or subsidized tax credit, tax abatement, or loan while employing illegal aliens to repay the amount to the state HB 104 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Changes the laws regarding sanctions for hiring unauthorized aliens HB 119 --- Sponsor: Komo, Sam --- CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Removes jobs of recalled workers from the definition of "new job" as it relates to the Missouri Business Use Incentives for Large-Scale Development Program HB 123 --- Sponsor: Komo, Sam --- CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Allows certain small employers to obtain medical coverage through the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan HB 126 --- Sponsor: Sater, David --- CoSponsor: Silvey, Ryan
Requires all employers in the state who provide paid or unpaid leave to employees for the birth of a child to provide the same leave for the adoption of a child HB 144 --- Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard --- CoSponsor: Curls, Shalonn
Makes it an improper employment practice for an employer to refuse to hire or to discharge, reduce compensation, or modify any condition of a person's employment based on his or her credit score or history HB 190 --- Sponsor: Flook, Tim --- CoSponsor: Corcoran, Michael George
Changes the laws regarding job training and community improvement districts HB 218 --- Sponsor: Ervin, Doug
Changes the laws regarding eligibility for coverage under the Missouri Health Insurance Pool HB 227 --- Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. --- CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Human Rights Act HB 258 --- Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. --- CoSponsor: Jones, Kenny
Allows the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to establish rules to implement the federal minimum wage provisions and adds provisions regarding employees who receive tips HB 288 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Specifies that a general contractor is not required to provide workers' compensation benefits to a subcontractor and his or her employees under certain conditions HB 295 --- Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria --- CoSponsor: McGhee, Mike
Prohibits a public body from entering into a public works contract with a company that has been found guilty of conducting discriminatory employment practices within the preceding five years HB 405 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth --- CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
Requires equal pay for the same work regardless of gender and establishes a commission to study wage disparities HB 406 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth --- CoSponsor: Jones, Tishaura
Establishes the Paid Sick Days Act which requires employers to provide sick days with pay to employees HB 407 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth --- CoSponsor: Jones, Tishaura
Requires certain businesses to provide four weeks of paid family leave for its employees for the birth or adoption of a child HB 416 --- Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan --- CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Changes the laws regarding fire department employee residency requirements HB 500 --- Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia L. --- CoSponsor: Schoeller, Shane
Requires any employer convicted of hiring illegal aliens to execute a surety bond and repay the value of any state-administered or subsidized tax credit, tax abatement, or loan HB 522 --- Sponsor: Fisher, Barney --- CoSponsor: Richard, Ron
Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation and the Second Injury Fund HB 559 --- Sponsor: Guest, Jim --- CoSponsor: Bivins, Walt
Establishes the Protecting Missouri Citizens' Rights Act and the Guest Worker Program regarding illegal aliens HB 607 --- Sponsor: Ervin, Doug
Establishes the Missouri Patient Privacy Act which limits the disclosure of patient medical information HB 701 --- Sponsor: Talboy, Mike --- CoSponsor: Zimmerman, Jake
Changes the laws regarding complaints filed with the Missouri Commission on Human Rights and prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation HB 715 --- Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel
Expands the No-call List to include all calls regardless of content and prohibits using automatic dialing announcing devices in certain situations HB 721 --- Sponsor: LeVota, Paul --- CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Establishes the Health Care Whistleblower Protection Act to protect health care professionals from retaliatory actions by employers for reporting violations regarding improper patient care HB 730 --- Sponsor: LeVota, Paul --- CoSponsor: Kander, Jason
Authorizes a tax credit to an individual, partnership, or corporation for 100% of the salary and benefits paid to an employee while on active military duty as a member of a reserve or national guard unit HB 732 --- Sponsor: LeVota, Paul --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Changes the laws regarding the telemarketing No-call List and creates the crime of caller identification spoofing HB 780 --- Sponsor: Hodges, Steve --- CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Changes the laws regarding hospital patient safety HB 782 --- Sponsor: Frame, Michael --- CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Establishes the Healthy Families, Healthy Communities Act which requires all employers to provide sick leave for employees HB 799 --- Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. --- CoSponsor: Parkinson, Mark A.
Changes the laws regarding unlawful discriminatory practices in employment HB 805 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin --- CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Establishes the Professional Relationships Between Teachers and School Districts Act which specifies the procedures under which local school boards can meet and negotiate with employee organizations HB 827 --- Sponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin
Establishes the Child Initiative Program and authorizes a tax credit for certain taxpayers who participate in the program HB 844 --- Sponsor: Aull, Joe --- CoSponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Changes the laws regarding members of the Civil Air Patrol who participate in emergency services or counter narcotics missions HB 907 --- Sponsor: Fallert, Joseph Jr. --- CoSponsor: Komo, Sam
Allows an employee who is injured on the job to select his or her own health care provider to cure and relieve the effects of the injury at the expense of the employer HB 929 --- Sponsor: Walsh, Regina --- CoSponsor: Vogt, Michael
Changes the laws regarding unemployment compensation HB 932 --- Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry
Allows additional compensation, up to 40 weeks, for an employee who is seriously and permanently disfigured near the head or neck that is a hindrance to employment HB 961 --- Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane --- CoSponsor: Dieckhaus, Scott
Specifies that claimants for unemployment benefits will be disqualified for waiting week credit and benefits if they provided false information on an employment application HB 970 --- Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel
Specifies that employers with 40 or fewer employees who are required to provide workers' compensation insurance must have their insurance rates prorated on a monthly basis based on the work performed HB 993 --- Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Removes the Blue Springs School District from the requirement that nonresident teachers or employees pay nonresident tuition for their children and adds the Lee's Summit School District to this provision HB 995 --- Sponsor: Zerr, Anne --- CoSponsor: Funderburk, Doug
Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to establish the Missouri Healthy Workplace Recognition Program to recognize certain employers for promoting health, wellness, and prevention HB 1006 --- Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Allows employees of any public body to form and join labor organizations to collectively bargain regarding salaries and other conditions of employment HB 1070 --- Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Allows certain employees of the Missouri Development Finance Board to be state employees and to be eligible for retirement benefits in the Year 2000 Plan of the Missouri State Employees' Retirement System HB 1074 --- Sponsor: Brandom, Ellen
Changes the laws regarding small business taxation and establishes the Small Business and Entrepreneurial Growth Act HB 1075 --- Sponsor: Fisher, Barney
Changes the laws regarding unemployment compensation HB 1078 --- Sponsor: Funderburk, Doug --- CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Requires certain employers to submit federal 1099 miscellaneous forms to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations HB 1079 --- Sponsor: Funderburk, Doug --- CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to develop a controlled substance screening program that tests each worker employed on a public works projects HB 1101 --- Sponsor: Ervin, Doug --- CoSponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke
Authorizes the Small Business Regulatory Fairness Board to receive additional funding, subject to appropriations, to cover certain costs and to hire additional employees to perform certain tasks HB 1106 --- Sponsor: Flook, Tim
Increases the current state income tax withholding compensation percentage by .5% for two years for Missouri employers who file timely HB 1107 --- Sponsor: Flook, Tim
Increases the state income tax withholding compensation percentage to 2% of the total amount of tax withheld and paid for two years for Missouri employers HB 1121 --- Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia L.
Exempts employers from the statutory unemployment insurance requirements if he or she employs only one individual HB 1141 --- Sponsor: McNeil, Margo
Specifies that any provision of certain agreements between physicians containing a covenant not to compete to the extent it restricts the physician's right to practice upon termination will be void HB 1154 --- Sponsor: Kander, Jason --- CoSponsor: Atkins, Bert
Specifies when the employment at-will doctrine does not apply HB 1159 --- Sponsor: Meadows, Tim
Changes the laws regarding public employee collective bargaining HB 1191 --- Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Changes the laws regarding the Public School Retirement System of Missouri and the Public Education Employee Retirement System of Missouri HJR 37 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike --- CoSponsor: Funderburk, Doug
Proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to vote by secret ballot for all public offices, initiatives and referendums, and any authorizations or designations regarding employee representation
SB 50 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Requires equal pay for the same work regardless of gender and establishes a commission to study wage disparities
SB 103 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
Creates an income tax deduction for small businesses and farmers that provide health insurance coverage for employees
SB 120 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Allows small employers to obtain medical coverage through the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan
SB 147 --- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom
Establishes the Missouri Healthy Workplace Recognition Program
SB 149 --- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom
Enacts provisions relating to health care technology
SB 203 --- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L.
Relates to the duty of pharmacies to fill prescriptions
SB 212 --- Sponsor: Pearce, David
Modifies provisions of law regarding various tax incentives
SB 279 --- Sponsor: Pearce, David
Modifies provisions of law regarding various tax incentives
SB 374 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert
Codifies the employment-at-will doctrine
SB 465 --- Sponsor: Pearce, David
Creates the division of job development and training and modifies the reporting requirements for obtaining unemployment benefits
SB 473 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Institutes procedures for public employee collective bargaining
SB 486 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
Grants employees of any public body the right to form and join labor organizations
SCR 14 --- Sponsor: Schmitt, Eric
Creates the blue ribbon panel on job retention and economic growth

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