Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session (2009)
Bills Indexed by Subject
MERCHANDISING PRACTICES


HB 53 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Norr, Charlie
Requires purchasers of six or more disposable cell phones at one time to provide photo identification which will be reported and kept in a database by the State Highway Patrol HB 71 --- Sponsor: Lampe, Sara --- CoSponsor: Norr, Charlie
Requires lenders of unsecured loans of less than $500, commonly known as payday loans, to notify borrowers of the balance owed at least every three months HB 83 --- Sponsor: Wood, Dennis
Changes the laws regarding travel club membership contracts HB 98 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Prohibits certain businesses and persons from selling or giving away certain operable novelty lighters HB 140 --- Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard
Requires all food or food products sold in Missouri which are derived from a cloned animal to be labeled indicating that the food is or contains products derived from cloned animals HB 179 --- Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. --- CoSponsor: Sater, David
Establishes a procedure allowing automobile repair businesses to sell certain vehicles that have been abandoned by the owner at the repair shop HB 198 --- Sponsor: Brandom, Ellen --- CoSponsor: Sander, Therese
Prohibits expiration dates earlier than five years after the date of issuance or post-purchase fees on gift certificates sold in this state HB 278 --- Sponsor: Meiners, Kate --- CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Allows mobility motor vehicle dealers to purchase new motor vehicles and equip them for retail sale as mobility motor vehicles HB 281 --- Sponsor: Weter, Raymond 'Ray' --- CoSponsor: Grisamore, Jeff
Changes the laws regarding motor vehicle dealerships as they relate to manufacturer-authorized warranty work and repair HB 346 --- Sponsor: Schieffer, Ed --- CoSponsor: Kander, Jason
Prohibits an individual or business organization from misrepresenting its geographic location by using a fictitious or assumed business name in a telephone directory or directory assistance database HB 441 --- Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Casey, Ron
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 HB 465 --- Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake --- CoSponsor: Colona, Mike
Expands the No-call List to include cell phone numbers, prohibits sending unsolicited faxes and text messages, and prohibits using automatic dialing announcing devices in certain situations HB 502 --- Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight --- CoSponsor: Storch, Rachel
Requires all self-service displays that dispense tobacco products to be located in tobacco specialty stores HB 640 --- Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. --- CoSponsor: Flook, Tim
Requires tobacco paraphernalia to be kept behind the checkout counter and out of the reach of customers HB 698 --- Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake --- CoSponsor: Atkins, Bert
Specifies that "bold letters" as it relates to signage requirements on a public receptacle for donations of unwanted household items means a primary color on a white background so it is clearly visible HB 714 --- Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn
Changes the laws regarding the Guaranteed Home Equity Program, the Residential Mortgage Brokers License Act, and the Reverse Mortgage Act HB 770 --- Sponsor: Grill, Jason --- CoSponsor: Pace, Sharon
Establishes provisions for the prevention of and protection from security breaches HB 803 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin --- CoSponsor: Dethrow, Mike
Allows mandate-free health insurance policies and contracts to be offered in this state 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 1080 --- Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian --- CoSponsor: Loehner, Tom
Establishes the Sustainable Agriculture and Local Foods Initiative to increase access to locally grown agricultural food products HB 1155 --- Sponsor: Englund, Vicki --- CoSponsor: Storch, Rachel
Establishes the Toxic Fire Retardant Prevention Act
SB 282 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Creates statutory warranties for home buyers and homeowners and also prevents home solicitors from engaging in certain deceptive practices
SB 340 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Requires supermarkets and certain pharmacies to provide only certain environmentally-friendly bags for carrying out purchased merchandise
SB 346 --- Sponsor: Schaefer, Kurt
Requires that after January 1, 2010, any self-service display of tobacco products may only be located in a tobacco specialty store
SB 371 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Prohibits the use of expiration dates or service fees on gift certificates
SB 531 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack
Eliminates certain restrictions on dental advertising

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