96th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Bills Indexed by Subject
TELECOMMUNICATIONS


BillSponsor Bill StringDate/Last Action
 Bill Information
HB1083Wells, Don HB 10834/2/2012 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4519L.01I - Prohibits all drivers, regardless of age, from text messaging while operating a moving vehicle unless the device being used is equipped with technology allowing for voice-recognition hands-free texting
HB1094Wieland, Paul SS SCS HCS HB 10947/5/2012 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  4322S.06T - Changes the laws regarding electronic payments to state agencies and departments and the electronic payment of funds received by a county health center
HB1096Wieland, Paul HB 10965/18/2012 Placed on Informal Calendar
  4319L.01P - Allows a county health center to make authorized payments through an electronic funds transfer system
HB1108Lauer, Jeanie HCS HB 11087/6/2012 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  4200L.02T - Requires telecommunications carriers and certain commercial mobile service providers to provide caller location information in certain emergency situations
HB1114Weter, Ray HB 11145/18/2012 Reported to the House with... (H)
  4731L.02P - Requires Taney County, upon voter approval of a county sales tax, to appoint an emergency services board to administer the central dispatching of emergency services
HB1115McCaherty, John HB 11151/11/2012 Withdrawn (H)
  4285L.01I - Establishes the Paperless Documents and Forms Act which requires the Department of Revenue to develop and implement a method of providing to the public all department documents and forms electronically
HB1127Largent, Scott HB 11273/8/2012 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  4460L.01I - Requires certain specified crime scene photographs and video recordings to be considered closed records and not subject to disclosure under the Open Meetings and Records Law
HB1129Largent, Scott HB 11294/4/2012 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
  4283L.01I - Specifies that it is an unlawful merchandising practice to misrepresent the geographic location of a business
HB1144Gatschenberger, Chuck HB 11445/3/2012 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
  4390L.01I - Changes the laws regarding insurance coverage under the Missouri Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act
HB1148Gatschenberger, Chuck HB 11482/1/2012 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
  4828L.01I - Prohibits anyone from using a hand-held electronic wireless communications device while driving unless the device is equipped for hands-free operation and is being used in that manner
HB1229Curtman, Paul HB 12291/19/2012 Referred: Higher Education (H)
  4365L.01I - Specifies that a student at certain institutions of higher education has the right to record public classroom lectures for his or her personal use
HB1232McManus, Kevin HB 12324/11/2012 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4375L.01I - Specifies that any person who impersonates another actual person through or on a website for specified harmful purposes will be guilty of a class A misdemeanor
HB1244Lauer, Jeanie HB 12441/31/2012 Voted Do Pass (H)
  5097L.01I - Allows a governmental entity to engage in projects involving a technology business facility used for specified purposes
HB1246Lauer, Jeanie HB 12461/26/2012 Referred: Economic Development (H)
  5096L.01I - Changes the laws regarding municipal technology business facility projects, the MO Jobs Training Program, and the Missouri Quality Jobs Act
HB1249Franz, Ward HB 12492/29/2012 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4992H.01I - Changes the laws regarding the taxation and sale of billboards and wireless transmission towers
HB1279Smith, Clem HB 12794/18/2012 Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
  4931L.01I - Establishes the Employment Advertisement Fairness Act which prohibits a person or entity from including in a job advertisement certain statements requiring an applicant to be currently employed
HB1311Silvey, Ryan HCS HB 13114/4/2012 Public Hearing Held (S)
  5033H.03P - Authorizes a state and local sales and use tax exemption on items related to data storage centers and server farm facilities
HB1316Riddle, Jeanie HCS HB 13163/8/2012 Referred: Rules - Pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f) (H)
  4791L.02C - Changes the laws regarding public utilities and creates the Public Counsel Fund
HB1334Meadows, Tim HB 13344/11/2012 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  4461L.01I - Establishes the Fair Fare Passenger Safety Act of 2012 which prohibits any person operating a motor vehicle for compensation and transporting passengers from using a hand-held wireless communications device
HB1361Pollock, Darrell HCS HB 13615/16/2012 Placed on Informal Calendar
  5285L.02P - Allows telecommunications and broadband service providers or rural electric cooperatives to attach, maintain, and operate their equipment on another's pole under specified terms and conditions
HB1379Bahr, Kurt HB 13792/20/2012 Withdrawn (H)
  4055L.01I - Allows a business subscriber to place its telephone number on the state's No-call List
HB1419Colona, Mike HB 14192/6/2012 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
  4709L.01I - Prohibits all drivers, regardless of age, from text messaging while operating a moving motor vehicle on any highway in this state and prohibits anyone from being stopped solely to determine compliance
HB1430Kratky, Michele HB 14302/6/2012 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
  4722L.01I - Prohibits all drivers, regardless of age, from text messaging while operating a moving vehicle unless the device being used is equipped with technology allowing for voice-recognition hands-free texting
HB1447McNeil, Margo HB 14472/8/2012 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
  4481L.02I - Changes the laws regarding telemarketing practices
HB1458Hinson, Dave HCS HB 14584/19/2012 Second Read and Referred: Jobs, Economic Development, and Local Government (S)
  5451L.06P - Changes the laws regarding public safety, fire protection, and emergency services
HB1460Jones, Caleb SCS HB 14607/12/2012 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  5379S.02T - Extends the expiration date of the Statewide Court Automation Fund from September 1, 2013, to September 1, 2018, and the Court Automation Committee from September 1, 2015, to September 1, 2020
HB1480Schieffer, Ed HB 14802/23/2012 Referred: Utilities (H)
  4830L.01I - Changes the laws regarding the state's No-call List and political telephone solicitations
HB1488Pollock, Darrell HCS HB 14883/8/2012 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
  5412L.02C - Changes the laws regarding the regulation of public utilities
HB1516Schad, Rodney HB 15163/8/2012 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  5343L.01I - Changes the laws regarding the crime of assaulting a law enforcement officer, corrections officer, emergency personnel, or highway worker to include a utility worker
HB1540Jones, Timothy HB 15407/10/2012 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  5125L.02T - Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation
HB1549Richardson, Todd HCS HB 15496/14/2012 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  5444L.03T - Changes the laws regarding the state's No-call List by allowing a person to place his or her cell phone number on the list and prohibiting telemarketers from sending specified communications
HB1569Funderburk, Doug HB 15693/1/2012 Referred: Rules - Pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f) (H)
  4871L.01I - Changes the laws regarding the collection of sales and use taxes relating to nexus with Missouri
HB1629Barnes, Jay HB 16292/15/2012 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5658L.01I - Allows a student to enroll in a school district other than the student's school district of residence for the purpose of attending virtual courses or programs
HB1656Webber, Stephen HB 16562/29/2012 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
  5690L.01I - Extends the provisions regarding Internet cyber crime law enforcement task forces and the Cyber Crime Investigation Fund
HB1679Franz, Ward HB 16792/28/2012 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5350L.01I - Establishes the Sales Tax Technology Act regarding the electronic submission of sales tax data and payments
HB1683Brattin, Rick HB 16832/23/2012 Referred: General Laws (H)
  5577L.01I - Requires emergency dispatch operators to receive training on state laws regarding self defense and defense of others
HB1691Dugger, Tony HB 16915/1/2012 Executive Session Held (S)
  5753L.01P - Allows an applicant for a salvage dealer license to list a wireless telephone number as the means for the public to contact the place of business
HB1705Kirkton, Jeanne HB 17052/15/2012 Referred: Utilities (H)
  5748L.01I - Allows a residential subscriber to have his or her wireless telephone number added to the state's No-call List and prohibits sending unsolicited faxes or text messages to anyone on the list
HB1712Grisamore, Jeff HB 17124/24/2012 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5668L.01I - Establishes a telephone tracking system pilot project for in-home services providers in Jackson, Cass, and Clay counties
HB1750Webber, Stephen HB 17502/29/2012 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
  5873L.01I - Extends the provisions regarding Internet cyber crime law enforcement task forces and the Cyber Crime Investigation Fund
HB1767Allen, Sue HB 17673/8/2012 Voted Do Pass (H)
  5888L.01I - Extends the provisions regarding Internet cyber crime law enforcement task forces and the Cyber Crime Investigation Fund from June 5, 2012, to August 28, 2022
HB1768Hinson, Dave HB 17684/17/2012 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5768L.03I - Changes the laws regarding county and statewide emergency 911 service boards
HB1780Hinson, Dave HB 17803/21/2012 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5834L.01I - Changes the laws regarding county and statewide emergency 911 service boards
HB1793Johnson, Delus HB 17933/27/2012 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5892L.01I - Establishes the Missouri International Agriculture Exchange website to allow Missouri agricultural producers to market Missouri-produced goods to international buyers
HB1826Fitzwater, Paul HCS HB 18264/26/2012 Second Read and Referred: Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence (S)
  5983H.02P - Allows the Board of Probation and Parole to conduct a hearing with an offender by means of a videoconference and authorizes the establishment of a mental health assessment process as a pilot program
HB1827Richardson, Todd SCS HCS HB 18277/10/2012 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  5967S.04T - Establishes the Missouri Electronic Prior Authorization Committee regarding national standards for the process of obtaining prior approval from an insurer for certain services or medications
HB1877Sommer, Chrissy HCS HB 18775/9/2012 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
  5864L.03C - Specifies that a recipient of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits who makes an electronic benefit transaction at any casino or gaming establishment will be ineligible for benefits for three years
HB1896Cauthorn, John HB 18964/11/2012 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5885L.03I - Changes the laws regarding sexual offenses
HB1941Barnes, Jay HB 19414/2/2012 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  6202H.01I - Requires the Office of Administration to maintain specified financial records of the Missouri Employers Mutual Insurance Company on the Missouri Accountability Portal
HB2041Johnson, Delus HB 20414/24/2012 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  6275L.01I - Specifies that certain companies that provide telecommunications infrastructure will be eligible for linked deposit loans and authorizes a tax credit for the cost of Internet broadband equipment
HB2060Davis, Charlie HB 20604/18/2012 Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
  6280L.01I - Prohibits an employer from requesting or requiring an employee or applicant to disclose any user name, password, or other means for accessing a personal account or service through an electronic device
HCR14Shively, Tom HCR 145/18/2012 Referred: Utilities (H)
  5344L.01I - Opposes the FCC reforms regarding broadband deployment in rural and hard-to-reach areas and urges the Missouri Congressional delegation to support to expand broadband and DSL in rural areas
SB477Crowell, Jason SB 4772/9/2012 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
  4227S.01I - Modifies the state do-not-call list by allowing cell phone numbers on the list and banning certain automated calls
SB484Rupp, Scott HCS SCS SBs 484, 477 & 6065/10/2012 Rules - Voted Do Pass (H)
  4252L.06C - Modifies the state do-not-call list and creates "paid for by" requirements for political phone calls
SB501Wright-Jones, Robin SB 5011/5/2012 Second Read and Referred: Education (S)
  4415S.01I - Creates the Council on Digital Inclusion
SB594Pollock, Darrell HCS SB 5945/14/2012 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
  4112L.02C - Modifies the state do-not-call list by allowing cell phone numbers on the list
SB606Schmitt, Eric SB 6062/9/2012 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
  4994S.01I - Modifies the state do-not-call list by allowing cell phone numbers on the list and banning certain automated calls
SB820Nieves, Brian SB 8202/22/2012 Introduced and First Read (S)
  5857S.02I - Adds training requirements for 911 dispatch operators and provides certain civil immunity
SB891Lager, Brad SB 8913/1/2012 Introduced and First Read (S)
  5919S.01I - Allows telecommunications providers and rural electric cooperatives to attach equipment to other utility poles for smart grid or broadband purposes