Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session (2009)
Bills Indexed by Subject
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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 152 --- Sponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn --- CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Expands the DNA profiling system by requiring any person 17 years of age or older who is arrested for certain crimes to provide a biological sample for the purpose of DNA profiling analysis HB 153 --- Sponsor: Brown, Michael R. --- CoSponsor: Flook, Tim
Authorizes community improvement districts that are political subdivisions to sponsor and operate a polytechnic institute HB 189 --- Sponsor: Flook, Tim --- CoSponsor: Brandom, Ellen
Establishes provisions to encourage the development of technology-based businesses HB 235 --- Sponsor: Flook, Tim --- CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Changes the laws regarding court procedures and repeals the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act and replaces it with the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act HB 312 --- Sponsor: Storch, Rachel --- CoSponsor: Flook, Tim
Re-authorizes the tax credits for qualified research expenses, limits the annual credits to $10 million, limits the qualified research activities, and specifies how the credits are to issued HB 445 --- Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Casey, Ron
Requires the Geographic Resources Center at the University of Missouri to track sexual offenders who are in violation of the restriction to not reside within 1,000 feet of a school or child care facility HB 506 --- Sponsor: Funderburk, Doug --- CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Requires the Governor to issue an annual proclamation designating the first week of March as "Math, Engineering, Technology and Science (METS) Week" HB 507 --- Sponsor: Yates, Brian David --- CoSponsor: Kraus, Will
Authorizes a tax credit for equity investments in technology-based early stage Missouri companies and removes the annual limit on tax credit issuance for the Quality Jobs Program HB 643 --- Sponsor: Kander, Jason
Requires certain lobbyist information to be disclosed on certain campaign finance reports filed with the Missouri Ethics Commission HB 649 --- Sponsor: Webber, Stephen --- CoSponsor: Still, Mary
Allows absentee ballots to be sent by facsimile or electronic transmission to certain persons in federal service HB 652 --- Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Defines "certified mail" and "certified mail with return receipt requested" as they relate to Missouri's laws to include any parcel or letter carried by a delivery service that offers electronic tracking HB 656 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Protects teacher academic freedom to teach scientific evidence regarding biological and chemical evolution HB 702 --- Sponsor: Flook, Tim
Allows municipalities to engage in technology business facility projects and exempts related transactions from local sales taxes 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 719 --- Sponsor: Flook, Tim --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Changes the laws regarding meetings of the State Board of Education 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 751 --- Sponsor: Schad, Rodney --- CoSponsor: Jones, Kenny
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Propane Education and Research Council HB 769 --- Sponsor: Grill, Jason --- CoSponsor: Pace, Sharon
Requires any business to take all reasonable measures to protect against identity theft when disposing certain information HB 770 --- Sponsor: Grill, Jason --- CoSponsor: Pace, Sharon
Establishes provisions for the prevention of and protection from security breaches HB 772 --- Sponsor: Grill, Jason --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Establishes procedures for listing candidates for statewide office in varying positions on the ballot and for counting votes when electronic voting is used for these ballots HB 806 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin --- CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Specifies that the fine for moving violations or certain other violations will be doubled if the driver was using an electronic wireless communication device when the violation occurred HB 854 --- Sponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca --- CoSponsor: Atkins, Bert
Requires any electronic version of municipal ordinances, resolutions, rules, orders, or bylaws authorized by the municipality to be accepted as evidence in all courts and places within the state 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 897 --- Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Requires information regarding the service of an ex parte order of protection to be entered into the Missouri Uniform Law Enforcement System by the responsible agency within 24 hours after service HB 904 --- Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Specifies that a person will be guilty of a class C felony when stealing from a mercantile establishment under certain circumstances HB 1009 --- Sponsor: Parkinson, Mark A. --- CoSponsor: Burlison, Eric
Requires the Official State Manual to be made avaiable for distribution only in an electronic format on compact discs with exceptions HB 1014 --- Sponsor: Smith, Joe
Prohibits the use of global positioning systems or other technology to monitor the mileage traveled by any motor vehicle in order to impose any mileage tax HB 1029 --- Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane --- CoSponsor: Silvey, Ryan
Establishes the Missouri Science and Innovation Reinvestment Act and the Missouri Science and Innovation Authority HB 1037 --- Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Changes the laws regarding accessible electronic text use in elementary and secondary schools HB 1041 --- Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Requires the Commissioner of Education to study, evaluate, and test the progress the state is making toward its education objectives and make the results public by free electronic media HB 1044 --- Sponsor: Largent, Scott
Requires county coroners and deputy coroners to complete required training within six months of election or appointment HB 1063 --- Sponsor: Guest, Jim
Establishes the Clinical Laboratory Science Practice Act to regulate and license clinical laboratory science personnel HB 1064 --- Sponsor: Morris, James --- CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Creates the Reverend Nathaniel Cole Memorial Pursuit Reduction Grant to provide grants to urban police departments for the purchase of real-time pursuit management systems HB 1072 --- Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Specifies that any computer or laptop seized in the investigation and prosecution of a sexual offense will not be returned to the offender under certain conditions and a finding of the court HB 1076 --- Sponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin
Authorizes community improvement districts that are political subdivisions to sponsor and operate a polytechnic institute 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 1123 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Establishes the Controlled Substance Monitoring Act which requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to monitor the prescribing and dispensing of certain controlled substances HB 1173 --- Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie --- CoSponsor: Dieckhaus, Scott
Changes the laws regarding product liability claims HB 1174 --- Sponsor: Schlottach, Charles --- CoSponsor: Hobbs, Steve
Requires the Board of Curators of the University of Missouri to retain the Beef Research and Teaching Farm at its Columbia campus HB 1193 --- Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan --- CoSponsor: Yates, Brian David
Establishes the Asbestos and Silica Claims Priorities Act HB 1199 --- Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Yates, Brian David
Authorizes a sales and use tax exemption for machinery, equipment, and computers used by certain data center and server farm facilities and establishes the Missouri Advantage Act HB 1200 --- Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Sater, David
Changes the laws regarding criminal background checks conducted under the Family Care Safety Registry HCR 32 --- Sponsor: Frame, Michael --- CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
Encourages observance of the first day of each month as "Check Your Child's Internet Usage Day" in Missouri to promote parental monitoring of their child's online activities HCR 48 --- Sponsor: Parson, Michael L. --- CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Urges Congress to adopt balanced biosimilar legislation to foster the research and development of next generation, life-saving biological medicines and a science-based regulatory review system HJR 38 --- Sponsor: Nieves, Brian D. --- CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the expenditure of public funds for abortion services, human cloning, or certain human research
SB 8 --- Sponsor: Champion, Norma
Creates a "Crime Laboratory Review Commission" to independently review the operations of crime laboratories in the state of Missouri that receive state-administered funding
SB 353 --- Sponsor: Schmitt, Eric
Modifies provisions of the qualified research expense tax credit program
SB 365 --- Sponsor: Clemens, Dan
Licenses clinical laboratory personnel
SB 384 --- Sponsor: Lager, Brad
Modifies provisions relating to geographical information systems
SB 572 --- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom
Establishes the Science and Innovation Reinvestment Act
SCR 2 --- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason
Recognizes October 3rd of each year as Science Day

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