99th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
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BillSponsor Bill StringDate/Last Action
 Bill Information
HB12Fitzpatrick, Scott CCS SCS HCS HB 126/30/2017 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  0012H.05T - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of statewide elected officials, the Judiciary, Office of the State Public Defender, and General Assembly
HB38Higdon, Galen HCS HB 384/13/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  0061H.02C - Provides that certain mandatory minimum sentences may be discretionary and creates provisions when a person is eligible for a parole hearing
HB45White, Bill HB 453/1/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  0177H.01I - Requires the Commissioner of Administration to procure a blanket bond or crime insurance policy to protect the state against loss from the acts or omissions of any state-compensated person within the judiciary
HB50Roeber, Rebecca SCS HCS HB 507/5/2017 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  0138S.03T - Changes division designations for circuit and associate courts in the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit
HB59Shumake, Lindell HB 592/7/2017 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  0334H.01I - Provides that a respondent will not be in violation of an ex parte or full order of protection if the respondent communicates with the petitioner and such communication is the result of the petitioner initiating contact with the respondent
HB72McGaugh, Joe Don HB 721/10/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0579H.01I - Changes the laws regarding condemnation proceedings
HB75McGaugh, Joe Don HB 751/25/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0586H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to county prosecuting attorneys
HB76McGaugh, Joe Don HB 761/25/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0580H.01I - Provides that certain persons shall not be required to disclose news sources or information
HB77McGaugh, Joe Don HCS HB 773/29/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  0582H.02C - Establishes procedures concerning vexatious litigations
HB89Thompson Rehder, Holly HB 892/16/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0459H.01I - Changes the laws regarding the priority of persons to be appointed guardian of an incapacitated person or conservator of a disabled person
HB95McGaugh, Joe Don HB 953/15/2017 Placed on Informal Calendar
  0714H.01P - Modifies provisions relating to the collateral source rule and provides that parties may introduce evidence of the actual cost, rather than the value, of the medical care rendered
HB112McCaherty, John HB 1124/12/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  0128H.01I - Modifies provisions of law relating to custody of in vitro human embryos
HB152Corlew, Kevin HB 1523/7/2017 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  0383H.01I - Establishes the Armed Offender Docket Pilot Project within the Jackson County Circuit Court to handle all matters regarding a person accused or convicted of first degree robbery or a firearm offense
HB153Corlew, Kevin HB 1533/28/2017 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  0381H.01T - Modifies provisions relating to expert witnesses
HB158Green, Alan HB 1585/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  0631H.01I - Requires the Commissioner of Administration to procure a blanket bond or crime insurance policy to protect the state against loss from the acts or omissions of any state-compensated person within the judiciary
HB171Kelley, Mike HB 1712/8/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  0153H.01I - Requires a convicted sex offender to be told of his or her obligation to register as a sex offender both prior to release or discharge and at the time of adjudication
HB172Davis, Charlie HB 1725/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  0644H.01I - Increases municipal court costs from $12 to $17.50
HB219Hill, Justin HCS HB 2195/11/2017 Second read and referred: Senate Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
  0849H.02P - Modifies provisions relating to private probation services for misdemeanor offenders
HB252Taylor, Jered HB 2523/29/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0774H.01I - Provides that a person commits the offense of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree if she knowingly uses a narcotic drug without a prescription while pregnant
HB260Brown, Cloria SCS HCS HB 2604/27/2017 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
  0573S.05C - Changes provisions relating to child welfare
HB269Roeber, Rebecca HB 2693/1/2017 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  0283H.01I - Changes the law relating to the prohibition on expenditure of public funds to support or oppose candidates and certain measures
HB270Evans, Jean HCS HB 2704/13/2017 Reported Do Pass (S)
  0854H.03P - Changes the laws regarding marriage licenses
HB274Schroer, Nick HCS HB 2744/12/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  0940H.03C - Requires children under the age of 18 to be prosecuted for most criminal offenses in juvenile courts unless the child is certified as an adult
HB275Spencer, Bryan HCS HB 2754/11/2017 Second read and referred: Senate Transportation, Infrastructure, and Public Safety
  0834H.02P - Prohibits the use of automated traffic enforcement systems, and requires any political subdivision to complete or terminate any automated traffic enforcement contract within one year
HB285Beard, Nathan HCS HB 2851/23/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  0343H.02C - Specifies that a responsive pleading must be filed in any motion to modify a child support, spousal maintenance, or child custody judgment
HB287Beard, Nathan HB 2874/11/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  0347H.02I - Allows the court to grant visitation between the parents of a minor who has been appointed a guardian and the minor if the court finds it in the best interests of the minor
HB299Moon, Mike HB 2995/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  0935H.01I - Specifies how courts may rule in contractual disputes involving the law of other countries
HB303Mathews, Kirk HCS HB 3035/11/2017 Reported Do Pass (S)
  0700H.02P - Establishes the offense of filing false documents
HB319Neely, Jim HB 3192/7/2017 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  0987H.01I - Requires courts in this state to phase in equipment that allows audio from trials or other court proceedings to be retained for a minimum of one year
HB321Neely, Jim HB 3212/14/2017 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  0836H.01I - Allows any local governing agency to establish a work for restitution program and requires certain nonviolent offenders to participate in and complete the program
HB333DeGroot, Bruce HB 3334/12/2017 Voted Do Pass (H)
  0979H.01I - Changes the laws regarding asbestos tort claims and asbestos trust claims
HB338Corlew, Kevin HCS HB 3384/18/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  0801H.03C - Modifies provisions relating to convictions of included offenses
HB339DeGroot, Bruce SS SCS HCS HBs 339 & 7147/5/2017 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  0981S.05T - Modifies provisions relating to tort claims
HB351McGaugh, Joe Don HCS HB 3513/28/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  1104H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to the detention and shackling of juvenile offenders and detention and shackling of pregnant offenders
HB352Eggleston, J. HB 3523/30/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  1008H.01I - Prohibits the use of public funds for any stadium if twenty-six other states adopt similar statutes
HB365Newman, Stacey HB 3655/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  0223H.02I - Establishes extreme risk protection orders and gun violence seizure warrants, and prohibits certain persons involved in domestic violence from possessing a firearm
HB379Plocher, Dean HCS HB 3793/28/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  1098H.02C - Establishes the Missouri Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, which allows fiduciaries to access electronic records of the account holder
HB380Plocher, Dean HCS HB 3805/11/2017 Second read and referred: Senate Transportation, Infrastructure, and Public Safety
  1006H.02P - Modifies provisions relating to municipal courts
HB391Roberts, Steven HB 3912/16/2017 Referred: Local Government
  1078H.01I - Allows the circuit court in St. Louis City to collect a fee not to exceed twenty dollars, rather than fifteen, to go toward the law library
HB408Davis, Charlie HB 4082/16/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0976H.01I - Prohibits a court from authorizing a foreclosure or court-ordered sale of a member's interest in a limited liability company to satisfy a payment owed to a judgment creditor
HB415McGaugh, Joe Don HCS HB 4153/15/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  0830H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to predatory and persistent sexual offenders
HB427Cornejo, Robert SCS HCS HB 4274/10/2017 Placed on Informal Calendar
  1099S.03C - Modifies provisions relating to trust instruments
HB430Rhoads, Shawn HCS HB 4304/13/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  0775H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to juvenile courts
HB431Bahr, Kurt HCS HB 4314/3/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  0181H.04C - Changes the laws regarding the state sexual offender registry and its requirements
HB444Crawford, Sandy HB 4443/29/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0956H.01I - Modifies offenses in which the schedule of fines may be adopted
HB444Crawford, Sandy HB 4443/29/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0956H.01I - Modifies offenses in which the schedule of fines may be adopted
HB446Crawford, Sandy HB 4462/16/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0954H.01I - Modifies when ex parte orders of protection may be issued
HB446Crawford, Sandy HB 4462/16/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0954H.01I - Modifies when ex parte orders of protection may be issued
HB447Crawford, Sandy HB 4473/29/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0955H.01I - Modifies when a court shall include a written finding in the judgment or order regarding child custody
HB447Crawford, Sandy HB 4473/29/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0955H.01I - Modifies when a court shall include a written finding in the judgment or order regarding child custody
HB459Kolkmeyer, Glen HB 4592/20/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  1151H.01I - Repeals certain provisions relating to products liability civil actions
HB460Kolkmeyer, Glen HCS HB 4605/10/2017 Placed on Informal Calendar
  1153H.02P - Modifies provisions relating to civil proceedings
HB461Kolkmeyer, Glen HB 4614/10/2017 Placed on Informal Calendar
  1169H.01P - Amends Supreme Court Rules 52.05 and 52.06 for the purpose of severing parties who are misjoined in a civil action
HB462Kolkmeyer, Glen HB 4624/10/2017 Placed on Informal Calendar
  1177H.01P - Amends Supreme Court Rule 52.12 for the purpose of prohibiting a person from intervening in a tort action if jurisdiction and venue cannot be established independently
HB463Kolkmeyer, Glen HB 4632/20/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  1180H.01I - Amends Supreme Court Rule for the purpose of providing that joinder and intervention cannot establish jurisdiction or venue if jurisdiction and venue cannot be established independently
HB477Merideth, Peter HB 4775/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  1094H.01I - Requires a judge or a jury to determine if a person's life would constitute a threat to another or society prior to issuing a sentence of death
HB485Dunn, Randy HB 4854/18/2017 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  1003H.01I - Changes the laws regarding complaints filed with the Missouri Commission on Human Rights regarding discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation or gender identity
HB490May, Karla HCS HB 4904/13/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  1100H.02C - Changes the laws regarding arrearages and the expungement of certain records related to criminal nonsupport
HB498DeGroot, Bruce HB 4985/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  1154H.01I - Specifies that an attorney who presents a current valid Missouri Bar membership card to courthouse security is not subject to any security screening, with an exception
HB505Ellington, Brandon HB 5053/29/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0876H.01I - Allows a victim or witness of a crime to be granted an automatic full order of protection if such victim or witness is fearful of his or her safety
HB562Ellington, Brandon HB 5622/16/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0330H.02I - Increases the time after a child's birth that the father has to file an action to establish paternity prior to an adoption or to file a notice with the Putative Father Registry
HB592DeGroot, Bruce HB 5924/5/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  1239H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to financial interests of minors
HB594McGaugh, Joe Don HB 5945/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  1105H.01I - Provides that a person who is injured by a product has 10 years after the sale or lease of the product to bring a suit for damages
HB597McGaugh, Joe Don HCS HB 5973/29/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  1346H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to court personnel
HB613Ellington, Brandon HB 6133/29/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  0377H.01I - Modifies provisions authorizing expungement of certain criminal records
HB626Neely, Jim HB 6263/13/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  1115H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to guardianship and conservatorship proceedings
HB641Miller, Rocky HB 6415/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  0263H.01I - Requires the nonprevailing party in a civil suit to pay court costs and attorney's fees of the prevailing party
HB673Curtis, Courtney Allen HB 6733/8/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  1427H.01I - Establishes safeguards concerning discriminatory practices against persons who have been convicted of certain offenses
HB689Mathews, Kirk HB 6892/16/2017 Referred: General Laws
  1518H.01I - Creates and modifies provisions relating to punitive damages
HB699Curtis, Courtney Allen HB 6994/18/2017 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  1417H.01I - Requires the court to disclose certain consequences prior to accepting a guilty plea
HB710Walker, Cora Faith HB 7102/16/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  1436H.01I - Allows a participant in drug court to receive medication assisted treatment if under the care of a physician licensed in this state to practice medicine
HB724Swan, Kathryn HCS HB 7245/10/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  1560H.02C - Establishes a rebuttable presumption that child custody arrangements that award equal parenting time are in the best interest of the child
HB765Cornejo, Robert HB 7653/15/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  1583H.01I - Prohibits the waiver of guardian ad litem fees in certain civil actions
HB776Roberts, Steven HB 7765/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  1646H.01I - Allows a law enforcement agency to file a motion, on its own behalf in circuit court, to properly dispose of seized property
HB808Redmon, Craig HB 8085/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  1733H.01I - Provides that service of process on a defendant after the statute of limitations has expired or after the expiration of an extension of time to commence an action shall be made within 120 days of filing the petition
HB809Dunn, Randy HB 8092/16/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  1603H.01I - Establishes the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act
HB822Nichols, Mary HB 8225/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  1655H.01I - Repeals the definition of municipal ordinance violations which were added to the calculation limiting the percentage of annual general operating revenue that can come from fines and court costs for minor violations and allows for confinement for minor traffic violations
HB846Razer, Greg HB 8464/18/2017 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  1762H.01I - Changes the laws regarding complaints filed with the Missouri Commission on Human Rights regarding discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation or gender identity
HB852Neely, Jim HB 8522/16/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  1766H.01I - Provides family access motion fees shall be waived by the court unless the court finds there has been compliance with the order of custody, visitation, or third-party custody
HB859Pogue, Jeff HB 8595/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  1174H.01I - Establishes the "Second Amendment Preservation Act"
HB876McGaugh, Joe Don HB 8763/7/2017 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  1786H.01I - Repeals the provision requiring arbitration, if requested by a plaintiff, in a negligence action against the Department of Transportation
HB890Mathews, Kirk HCS HB 8903/8/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  1802H.02C - Creates and modifies provisions relating to punitive damage awards
HB911Ellington, Brandon HB 9115/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  1880H.01I - Changes certain laws regarding complaints filed with the Missouri Commission on Human Rights regarding discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation or gender identity
HB917Neely, Jim HB 9175/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  1860H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to the sexual offender registry
HB945Fitzwater, Travis HB 9454/19/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  1921H.01I - Authorizes legal counsel for the Department of Mental Health to have standing in certain hearings involving a person unable to stand trial due to lack of mental fitness
HB976DeGroot, Bruce HB 9763/29/2017 Referred: Special Committee on Litigation Reform
  2042H.01I - Modifies laws regarding arbitration agreements
HB983DeGroot, Bruce HB 9834/26/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  2039H.01I - Allows an offense involving the operation of a motor vehicle in an intoxicating condition to be cognizable before a municipal court if, after referral, the county prosecuting attorney fails to prosecute
HB1001McCann Beatty, Gail HB 10013/29/2017 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  1992H.01I - Allows certain people to enter abandoned property to secure it, remove trash and graffiti, and maintain the grounds, and provides immunity from civil and criminal liability
HB1012Phillips, Don HB 10123/29/2017 Referred: General Laws
  1573H.01I - Allows municipal judges in a municipality with a population of less than 15,000 inhabitants to serve in more than five municipalities at one time
HB1013Phillips, Don HB 10133/29/2017 Referred: General Laws
  1653H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to when a license may be suspended for failing to appear in court for a traffic violation
HB1037DeGroot, Bruce HB 10373/29/2017 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  2152H.01I - Establishes the Justice Safety Valve Act that provides judges with discretion to depart from mandatory minimum sentences
HB1046Higdon, Galen HB 10463/29/2017 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  2145H.01I - Establishes the Justice Safety Valve Act that provides judges with discretion to depart from mandatory minimum sentences
HB1071Brattin, Rick HB 10713/29/2017 Referred: General Laws
  1974H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to minor traffic violations
HB1074Chipman, Jason HB 10743/8/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  2037H.01I - Provides that a person has a right to a jury trial in certain administrative proceedings
HB1078Fitzwater, Travis HB 10785/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  1107H.01I - Creates the 47th Judicial Circuit consisting of Callaway and Audrain counties
HB1087Hubrecht, Tila HB 10873/29/2017 Referred: Children and Families
  2198H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to the termination of parental rights of a rapist after a child was conceived and born as a result of rape
HB1117Morgan, Judy HB 11175/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  2253H.01I - Adds provisions relating to petitions for removal from the sexual offender registry
HB1134McDaniel, Andrew HB 11344/11/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  2261H.01I - Provides that a dog owner may be liable for any serious physical injuries caused by such dog other than from a bite
HB1137Schroer, Nick HB 11375/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  2187H.01I - Requires certain persons to report the use of an emergency opioid antagonist to a police or sheriff's department in order to generate a police report
HB1140Neely, Jim HB 11403/29/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  2283H.01I - Changes the laws regarding child support
HB1143Vescovo, Rob HB 11435/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  2154H.01I - Requires an electronic record retained by a municipal court to not disclose the home address of the party if such party prefers such record to be closed
HB1148Pietzman, Randy HB 11483/29/2017 Referred: Judiciary
  2247H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to the victim’s right to make a statements
HB1155Gregory, David HCS HB 11554/20/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  2285H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to court proceedings
HB1174Neely, Jim HB 11745/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  2338H.01I - Changes the laws regarding maintenance orders
HB1197Lynch, Steve HCS HB 11974/20/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  2356H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to opioids
HB1221Roberts, Steven HB 12215/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  2347H.01I - Establishes the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition Pilot Program
HB1223Kelley, Mike HB 12235/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  2346H.01I - Allows the family of a pregnant woman to civilly commit her for treatment if she is abusing drugs
HCB1McGaugh, Joe Don SCS HCB 15/11/2017 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
  1968S.04C - Modifies provisions relating to judicial proceedings
HCB8McGaugh, Joe Don HCS HCB 84/19/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  2376H.04C - Modifies provisions relating to civil proceedings
HCB9McGaugh, Joe Don HCB 94/19/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  2377H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to criminal proceedings
HCR2Cierpiot, Mike HCR 21/24/2017 House Message (H)
  1135H.01I - Relating to a Joint Session for the State of the Judiciary Address
HJR3McGaugh, Joe Don HJR 35/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  0593H.01I - Delineates procedures a court must follow when assessing a claim that the government has enforced a law that limits a person's constitutional rights
HJR41Pogue, Jeff HJR 415/12/2017 Referred: Select Committee on Local, State, Federal Relations and Miscellaneous Business
  2061H.01I - Allows both the General Assembly and the people to submit referendums on federal laws
HR403Schroer, Nick HR 4033/1/2017 Adopted (H)
  1834H.01I - Urges the United States Senate to confirm Judge Neil Gorsuch as Justice to the Supreme Court of the United States
SB84Dogan, Shamed HCS SCS SB 845/12/2017 Reported to the Senate with... (H)
  0052H.03C - Restricts the use of cell site simulator devices
SB237Austin, Kevin HCS SCS SB 2374/26/2017 Reported Do Pass (H)
  1000H.04C - Modifies definitions of "employee" and "physician employee" in actions against health care providers for personal injury or death
SB299Corlew, Kevin HCS SB 2995/8/2017 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  0351H.02C - Changes the laws regarding real property