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100th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Representative
Louis Riggs
District 005
Republican
Elected:
2018
Years Served:
7
Hometown:
Hannibal
Counties:
Committees
Budget
Economic Development
Workforce Development
Joint Committee on Government Accountability
Subcommittee on Appropriations - Health, Mental Health, and Social Services
Capitol Address
Address:
MO House of Representatives
201 West Capitol Avenue
Room 313-2
Jefferson City MO 65101
Phone:
573-751-3613
E-Mail:
Louis.Riggs@house.mo.gov
Biography
Representative Louis Riggs, a Republican, represents Marion and Ralls counties (District 5) in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was elected to his first two-year term in November 2018.
In addition to his legislative duties, Riggs served as an educator at Hannibal-LaGrange University for more than 14 years and now teaches at Culver Stockton College. He is also an attorney and Eagle Scout.
He serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Missouri Rural Development Partners and is a past Chair of the Board of Directors of the Missouri Humanities Council, a past president of Missouri Community Betterment, and a past president of Hannibal Nutrition Center and Hannibal Free Clinic. He is a past president and co-founder of the Northeast Missouri Conservative Club and serves as a member of the City of Hannibal Mark Twain Home Board. Riggs has also been named to the University of Missouri Extension Leaders Honor Roll for his service to the Marion County Extension Council.
A graduate of Hannibal High School, Riggs obtained a bachelor's degree in English from Westminster College and a juris doctorate from the University of Missouri – Columbia School of Law.
Born and raised in Hannibal, Riggs resides there today with his family.
Sponsored Bills
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HB 735
- (1594H.03I)
Establishes the "21st Century Missouri Patient Education Task Force."
HB 744
- (1556H.03P)
Establishes the "21st Century Missouri Education Task Force."
HB 834
- (1818H.01I)
Modifies provisions relating to the state income tax rates.
HB 873
- (1560H.01P)
Establishes the "Jake Beckley Memorial Highway" in Marion County.
HB 874
- (1552H.01I)
Designates March 5th of each year as "Iron Curtain Speech Day" in Missouri.
HB 875
- (1561H.01I)
Establishes the "Molly Brown Memorial Highway" in Marion County.
HB 876
- (1549H.01I)
Designates November 30th of each year as "Mark Twain Day."
HB 939
- (1899H.01I)
Changes the law regarding assignments for benefits of creditors.
HB 1080
- (0521H.01I)
Requires the state auditor to conduct a performance audit on all state departments once every four years.
HB 1162
- (2258H.02P)
Specifies that the Department of Economic Development shall maintain a record of all funds obtained under the "Broadband Internet Grant Program."
HCR 34
- (1183H.02I)
Urges the Baseball Hall of Fame to induct John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil.
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