98th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Bills Indexed by Subject
DISABILITIES


BillSponsor Bill StringDate/Last Action
 Bill Information
HB90Berry, T.J. HB 902/3/2015 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  0305H.01I - Changes the membership of the Mental Health Commission
HB142Sommer, Chrissy HB 1421/20/2015 Referred: Children and Families
  0743H.01I - Revises the definition of "service dog" to include animals that provide support or therapeutic functions for individuals with psychiatric or mental disabilities
HB153Gardner, Kimberly HB 1535/15/2015 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  0205L.01I - Changes the laws regarding eligibility for MO HealthNet benefits
HB290Kelley, Mike HB 2902/26/2015 Executive Session Scheduled - Bill Not Heard
  0919H.01I - Exempts any stairway inclined lift owned and operated by a church in the City of Greenfield from safety inspections unless requested by the owner
HB343Lair, Mike SCS HB 3436/19/2015 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  0961S.02T - Establishes a committee to assess the continuation of the Money Follows the Person Demonstration Program in order to help disabled or aging individuals transition from nursing facilities to community settings
HB454English, Keith HB 4542/10/2015 Referred: Elections
  0113H.01I - Requires election authorities to make available at least one electronic voting machine per polling location for blind or visually impaired voters at an election in order to comply with federal law
HB466Engler, Kevin HB 4662/17/2015 Referred: Select Committee on Social Services
  0882H.01I - Changes the asset limits to qualify for MO HealthNet benefits to $2,000 for a single person and $4,000 for a married couple
HB469Rowland, Lyle HB 4692/24/2015 Referred: Children and Families
  0876H.03I - Requires the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to provide grants to organizations that provide services to deaf-blind persons
HB474Webber, Stephen HB 4745/15/2015 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  1247L.01I - Changes the laws regarding eligibility for MO HealthNet benefits
HB515Leara, Mike HB 5157/13/2015 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  1053H.01T - Changes the laws regarding public retirement systems
HB549Zerr, Anne HB 5491/29/2015 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  1410H.01I - Changes the asset limits to qualify for MO HealthNet benefits to $5,000 for a single person and $10,000 for a married couple
HB578Swan, Kathryn SCS HCS HBs 578, 574, & 5845/6/2015 Placed on Informal Calendar
  1401S.04C - Establishes the Missouri Civics Education Initiative
HB604Pierson Sr., Tommie HB 6045/15/2015 Referred: Civil and Criminal Proceedings
  1531L.01I - Revises the definition of "consumer" as it relates to personal care assistance services
HB636Barnes, Jay HCS HBs 636 & 6454/29/2015 Executive Session Held (S)
  1304H.02P - Establishes the Senior Savings Protection Act
HB638Kelley, Mike HB 6382/11/2015 Referred: Civil and Criminal Proceedings
  1574H.01I - Changes the laws regarding probate actions involving guardians
HB645Parkinson, Mark HB 6453/16/2015 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
  1605H.01I - Establishes the Senior Savings Protection Act
HB679Crawford, Sandy HB 6793/31/2015 Referred: Select Committee on State and Local Governments
  1631H.01I - Expands the Amber Alert System to include missing endangered persons, specifies the criteria for being an endangered person, and changes its name to the Amber Alert and Silver Alert System
HB716Kirkton, Jeanne HB 7165/15/2015 Referred: Property, Casualty, and Life Insurance
  1764L.01I - Requires an actuarial analysis of the cost impact of providing hearing aid insurance coverage to be conducted by the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration
HB720Redmon, Craig HCS HB 7204/28/2015 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
  1641H.02C - Allows advanced practice registered nurses to prescribe controlled substances listed in Schedule II
HB731Wood, David HB 7312/18/2015 Referred: Emerging Issues in Education
  1777H.01I - Establishes procedures for public school districts' treatment of students with dyslexia or a related disorder
HB787Sommer, Chrissy HB 7875/7/2015 Executive Session Held (S)
  1936H.01P - Revises the definition of "service dog" to include animals that provide support or therapeutic functions for individuals with psychiatric or mental disabilities
HB792Barnes, Jay HB 7923/9/2015 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  1892H.01I - Creates a regulatory system for transportation network companies
HB840Kratky, Michele HB 8405/7/2015 Reported Do Pass (H)
  1823H.01I - Specifies that any person who causes substantial physical injury or death to a service dog must be ordered to fully compensate for the injury, loss, or replacement of the service dog
HB862Kratky, Michele HB 8624/8/2015 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  1988L.01I - Authorizes an income tax credit for certain small businesses who hire an individual who is disabled or who was recently discharged from a correctional facility
HB889Curtman, Paul HB 8894/13/2015 Referred: Elections
  2060L.01I - Establishes the paper ballot as the official ballot and requires audits before election certification
HB900Curtis, Courtney Allen HB 9005/15/2015 Referred: Economic Development and Business Attraction and Retention
  1862L.01I - Changes the laws regarding economic development incentives
HB921Burlison, Eric HCS HB 9214/7/2015 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
  0673H.05C - Creates the "Legislative Task Force on Dyslexia" and requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to employ a dyslexia specialist and develop professional development programs for school staff
HB988Rizzo, John HB 9885/15/2015 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  2227L.01I - Changes the laws regarding eligibility for MO HealthNet benefits
HB989Rizzo, John HB 9895/15/2015 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  2234L.01I - Changes the laws regarding eligibility for MO HealthNet benefits
HB996Hoskins, Denny HB 9965/8/2015 Placed on Informal Calendar
  2189H.01P - Extends the Residential Treatment Agency Tax Credit Act and the Developmental Disability Care Provider Tax Credit Program to 2020
HB1003Hummel, Jacob HCS HB 10034/13/2015 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
  2248H.02C - Requires a student to receive instruction in Braille reading and writing if an assessment demonstrates the need for the instruction
HB1068Burlison, Eric HB 10683/12/2015 Referred: Professional Registration and Licensing
  1826H.02I - Changes the laws regarding long-term care facilities
HB1069Burlison, Eric HB 10695/6/2015 Action Postponed (H)
  2291H.01I - Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Quality Home Care Council
HB1133McGaugh, Joe Don HB 11335/7/2015 Referred: Select Committee on Social Services
  2324L.01I - Establishes the "Designated Health Care Decision-Maker Act"
HB1147Hinson, Dave HB 11475/15/2015 Referred: Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
  2523H.01I - Requires any firefighter, emergency medical technician, and first responder who has reasonable cause to believe an in-home services client has been abused or neglected to report the alleged abuse or neglect
HB1177Bahr, Kurt HB 11775/6/2015 Action Postponed (H)
  2497H.01I - Allows structured family caregiving as a covered service under MO HealthNet, subject to the approval of federal waivers
HB1255Swan, Kathryn HB 12554/7/2015 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  2638H.01I - Specifies that public schools must screen students for dyslexia and related disorders
HB1258Otto, Bill HB 12585/15/2015 Referred: Pensions
  2335L.01I - Provides that members of the General Assembly shall not be eligible for retirement benefits and other employee benefits
HB1260Otto, Bill HB 12605/15/2015 Referred: Ways and Means
  2339L.01I - Exempts the residential property of certain individuals from increases in assessed valuation that are not from new construction or improvements and from rate increases
HB1262Hubrecht, Tila HB 12624/27/2015 Reported Do Pass (H)
  2643H.01I - Establishes a committee to examine the schools for the severely disabled
HB1334Fitzwater, Travis HB 13345/15/2015 Referred: Agriculture Policy
  2235H.01I - Specifies that no person who has trained a service dog will be liable for the actions of the dog at the time that the dog has completed training and is no longer in possession of the trainer
HB1351Mitten, Gina HB 13515/15/2015 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  2704L.01I - Changes the laws regarding eligibility for MO HealthNet benefits
SB174Richardson, Todd HCS SS SCS SB 1746/29/2015 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  0309H.07T - Establishes the Missouri Achieving a Better Life Experience Program
SB237Keaveny, Joseph SB 2371/13/2015 Introduced and First Read (S)
  1193S.01I - Bars discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity
SB244Barnes, Jay HCS SB 2446/12/2015 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  0843H.05T - Creates the Senior Savings Protection Act
SB322 HCS SCS SB 3225/8/2015 Senate Conference Committee Appointed (S)
  1707H.05C - Raises the MO HealthNet asset limits for disabled persons
SB453LeVota, Paul SB 4532/17/2015 Introduced and First Read (S)
  2169S.01I - Expands the Amber Alert System to include missing endangered persons
SB466Schmitt, Eric SB 4662/19/2015 Introduced and First Read (S)
  2094S.02I - Requires disclosure of life-sustaining treatment policies of health care facilities and prohibits denial of life-sustaining treatment or anatomical gifts under specified circumstances
SCR28LeVota, Paul SCR 281/1/0001
  2256S.01I - Urges a commitment to equal rights for people with cognitive disabilities to access technology and information