99th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
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BillSponsor Bill StringDate/Last Action
 Bill Information
HB1249Plocher, Dean SCS HB 12495/14/2018 Placed on Informal Calendar
  4127S.03C - Modifies provisions relating to municipal courts
HB1250Plocher, Dean SCS HB 12506/1/2018 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  4128S.02T - Establishes the Missouri Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, which allows fiduciaries to access electronic records of the account holder
HB1255Schroer, Nick HCS#2 HB 12554/12/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  4836H.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
HB1308Ellebracht, Mark HB 13085/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  4713H.01I - Specifies that attorneys shall only be prohibited from serving as special prosecutors in counties where they represent criminal defendants if a conflict is found after a hearing
HB1318Roberts, Steven HB 13185/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  4093H.01I - Establishes the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition Pilot Program
HB1324Roberts, Steven HB 13245/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  4092H.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
HB1327Roberts, Steven HB 13275/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  4091H.01I - Allows a law enforcement agency to file a motion, on its own behalf in circuit court, to properly dispose of seized property
HB1331Pietzman, Randy HCS HB 13314/19/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  4309H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to a victim's right to make a statement
HB1335Peters, Joshua HB 13355/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  4084H.01I - Establishes the Money Bail Reform Act of 2018
HB1340Newman, Stacey HB 13405/18/2018 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  4724H.01I - Establishes extreme risk protection orders and gun violence seizure warrants, and prohibits certain persons involved in domestic violence from possessing a firearm
HB1353Beard, Nathan HB 13534/4/2018 Reported Do Pass (H)
  4230H.01I - 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
HB1356Phillips, Don HCS HB 13564/4/2018 Reported Do Pass (H)
  4821H.02C - Allows certain specially appointed persons who serve court orders to collect the charge for such service
HB1360Hannegan, Tom HCS HBs 1360 & 21005/18/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  4610H.03C - Modifies provisions relating to unlawful discriminatory practices
HB1399DeGroot, Bruce HCS HB 13994/18/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  4904H.05C - Modifies provisions relating to termination of parental rights
HB1402DeGroot, Bruce HB 14021/4/2018 Referred: Special Committee on Litigation Reform
  4903H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to arbitration agreements
HB1403DeGroot, Bruce HB 14035/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  4902H.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
HB1404DeGroot, Bruce HB 14045/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  4894H.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
HB1405DeGroot, Bruce HB 14051/24/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  4896H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to financial interests of minors
HB1407DeGroot, Bruce HB 14075/7/2018 Referred: Special Committee on Litigation Reform
  4993H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to the collateral source rule
HB1423Roeber, Rebecca HCS HB 14234/5/2018 Reported Do Pass (H)
  4381H.04C - Changes the law relating to the prohibition on expenditure of public funds to support or oppose candidates and certain measures
HB1433Berry, T.J. HB 14335/7/2018 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  4627H.01I - Abolishes the death penalty in Missouri
HB1461Anderson, Sonya HCS HB 14616/1/2018 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  5046H.02T - Modifies provisions relating to the Address Confidentiality Program
HB1475Brattin, Rick HB 14751/24/2018 Referred: General Laws
  4358H.01I - Modifies provisions regarding municipal court procedure and the revenue collected from certain municipal ordinance violations
HB1483Kelley, Mike HB 14832/27/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  4160H.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
HB1487Trent, Curtis HB 14875/1/2018 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5127H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to the cost of a court reporter to prepare transcripts
HB1509Cross, Gary L. HCS HB 15093/6/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  4690H.02C - Provides that a restraining order may be issued at the same time the court orders an immediate eviction against a tenant
HB1512Corlew, Kevin HB 15122/26/2018 Dropped from Calendar - Pursuant to House Rules (H)
  4940H.01I - Changes the Uniform Arbitration Act regarding agreements between employers and at-will employees
HB1522Davis, Charlie HB 15225/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  4193H.01I - Increases municipal court costs from $12 to $17.50
HB1531DeGroot, Bruce SS HB 15316/1/2018 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  4988S.05T - Modifies provisions relating to civil proceedings
HB1553Neely, Jim HCS HB 15533/15/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  4096H.03C - Modifies provisions relating to guardianship and conservatorship proceedings
HB1556Neely, Jim HB 15564/26/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  5274H.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
HB1557Neely, Jim HB 15575/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  5255H.01I - Specifies that a parent's obligation to pay child support terminates when the child turns 18 or graduates from high school with certain exceptions
HB1571Davis, Charlie HB 15715/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  4155H.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
HB1578Kolkmeyer, Glen HB 15784/18/2018 Placed on Informal Calendar
  5259H.01P - Modifies provisions relating to civil procedure in tort claims
HB1581Franks Jr., Bruce HB 15815/18/2018 Referred: Children and Families
  5308H.01I - Specifies that no individual shall be incarcerated for failure to pay a child support obligation
HB1596Higdon, Galen HB 15962/7/2018 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  4044H.01I - Provides that certain mandatory minimum sentences may be discretionary and creates provisions when a person is eligible for a parole hearing
HB1611Trent, Curtis HCS HB 16115/8/2018 Placed on Informal Calendar
  5233H.02P - 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
HB1633 CCS SS SCS HB 16335/17/2018 Senate Message (S)
  5357H.05S - Modifies provisions relating to criminal offenses
HB1645DeGroot, Bruce HCS HB 16455/3/2018 Placed on Informal Calendar
  5474H.02P - Modifies provisions relating to actions for damages due to exposure to asbestos
HB1650Cornejo, Robert HB 16503/6/2018 Public Hearing Held (S)
  5028H.02P - Modifies provisions relating to trust instruments
HB1655Cornejo, Robert HB 16551/24/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  5337H.01I - Changes the law regarding assignments for benefit of creditors
HB1667Swan, Kathryn SCS HCS HB 16675/14/2018 Placed on Informal Calendar
  4203S.03C - Establishes a rebuttable presumption that child custody arrangements that award equal parenting time are in the best interest of the child
HB1681Chipman, Jason HB 16812/20/2018 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4314H.01I - Specifies that convictions and certain pleas in municipal court may be proved to affect the credibility of a witness
HB1684DeGroot, Bruce HB 16843/12/2018 Action Postponed (H)
  5303H.02I - Modifies provisions relating to damages in wrongful death actions
HB1689Kelley, Mike HCS HB 16893/6/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  4975H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to the appointment of a successor guardian or conservator
HB1695Unsicker, Sarah HB 16955/18/2018 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  4614H.01I - Abolishes the death penalty and specifies that any person sentenced to death before August 28, 2018, must be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole
HB1708Green, Alan HB 17084/10/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  5189H.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
HB1711Moon, Mike HB 17113/15/2018 Action Postponed (H)
  4793H.01I - Establishes a terrorist offender registry
HB1714Phillips, Don HCS HB 17144/11/2018 Executive Session Held (S)
  5091H.02P - Modifies provisions relating to the rights of adoptees
HB1717White, Bill HB 17173/13/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  5123H.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.
HB1732Merideth, Peter HB 17325/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  4981H.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
HB1739Smith, Cody HCS HB 17395/8/2018 Second read and referred: Senate Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
  5545H.02P - Allows the court to depart from minimum sentencing provisions in certain circumstances
HB1776Ellington, Brandon HB 17763/6/2018 Referred: General Laws
  5449H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to good time credit for prisoners and provisions authorizing expungement of certain criminal records
HB1779Ellington, Brandon HB 17791/24/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  5342H.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
HB1782Ellington, Brandon HB 17825/18/2018 Referred: General Laws
  5338H.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
HB1783Ellington, Brandon HB 17835/18/2018 Referred: Children and Families
  5350H.01I - 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
HB1793Redmon, Craig HCS HB 17933/26/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  5534H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to the service of process after the statute of limitations has expired for filing certain actions
HB1829Houghton, Jay HB 18295/18/2018 Referred: Local Government
  5439H.01I - Changes the laws regarding guardianship proceedings by requiring the state to reimburse the county for certain court costs
HB1834Adams, Joe HB 18345/18/2018 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  4420H.01I - Requires a law enforcement officer who waives the right to a jury for a lethal shooting crime be tried by a three-judge panel
HB1848Kidd, Bill HB 18484/24/2018 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5475H.01I - Specifies how courts may rule in contractual disputes involving the law of other countries
HB1863Trent, Curtis HB 18635/7/2018 Referred: Special Committee on Litigation Reform
  5652H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to civil procedure
HB1864Trent, Curtis HB 18642/12/2018 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  5683H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to judgment interest rates
HB1866Evans, Jean HB 18661/17/2018 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  5519H.01I - Increases the penalty for certain crimes committed in the course of human trafficking
HB1891Wessels, Fred HB 18915/3/2018 Reported Do Pass (H)
  5679H.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
HB1922DeGroot, Bruce HB 19225/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  5655H.01I - Requires the judges of the twenty-second judicial circuit to appoint the sheriff of the City of St. Louis
HB1965DeGroot, Bruce HB 19655/18/2018 Referred: Special Committee on Litigation Reform
  5784H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to statutes of limitations
HB1969Neely, Jim HB 19695/2/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  5387H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to maintenance orders
HB1970Fitzwater, Travis HB 19705/2/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  5766H.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
HB1982Gray, Alan HB 19822/21/2018 Referred: General Laws
  5261H.01I - Modifies the penalties permitted for certain traffic and traffic-related offenses
HB2066Roberts, Steven HB 20665/18/2018 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  5282H.02I - Changes the law regarding criminal procedure so that a prosecuting attorney cannot amend a misdemeanor offense with a felony offense without the discovery of new material facts or evidence
HB2069Thompson Rehder, Holly HB 20692/7/2018 Referred: Children and Families
  5542H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to the appointment of a guardian or conservator of an incapacitated person
HB2071Neely, Jim HB 20715/18/2018 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  4723H.01I - Allows a court to reduce a sentence for the offense of armed criminal action under certain circumstances
HB2072Neely, Jim HB 20725/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  4721H.01I - Allows a court to reduce a life without parole sentence to a sentence of life with eligibility for parole in certain circumstances
HB2089Gregory, David HB 20893/26/2018 Action Postponed (H)
  5654H.02I - Modifies provisions relating to tort actions, specifically unlawful merchandising practices, products liability claims, and venue requirements
HB2101Beard, Nathan HB 21016/22/2018 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  5843H.01T - Specifies that guardian ad litem fees shall not be automatically waived in certain civil actions
HB2104Frederick, Keith HCS HB 21043/15/2018 Second read and referred: Senate Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
  5873H.02P - Restricts the use of cell-site simulator devices
HB2119Mathews, Kirk HCS HB 21195/8/2018 Placed on Informal Calendar
  5712H.02P - Modifies provisions relating to punitive damages
HB2124Kelley, Mike HB 21245/7/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  5785H.01I - Specifies that no defendant shall be allowed a change of venue as a matter of right
HB2131Austin, Kevin HB 21314/3/2018 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
  5923H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of drug court commissioners
HB2203Plocher, Dean HB 22035/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  5899H.02I - Increases the number of Associate Circuit Court Judges in Cole County from one to two
HB2218Roberts, Steven HB 22185/18/2018 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  6097H.01I - Abolishes the death penalty in Missouri
HB2262Cornejo, Robert HB 22624/4/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  6106H.01I - Increases the court cost collected for the statewide court automation fund from $7 to $25
HB2273White, Bill HB 22732/21/2018 Referred: Special Committee on Litigation Reform
  6072H.01I - Specifies that the standard of proof to award punitive damages in actions against health care providers is by clear and convincing evidence
HB2287Alferman, Justin HCS HB 22875/1/2018 Referred: Rules - Administrative Oversight
  5394H.02C - Requires automatic driver's license revocation when a driver strikes a highway worker in a construction or work zone
HB2299Corlew, Kevin HB 22995/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  6212H.01I - Specifies that a new circuit judge may be added when a new jail or law enforcement center is constructed in the 6th circuit
HB2301Washington, Barbara HB 23012/7/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  5088H.02I - 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
HB2311Merideth, Peter HB 23115/18/2018 Referred: Workforce Development
  5606H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to unlawful discrimination
HB2338Ellebracht, Mark HB 23385/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  6260H.01I - Specifies that guardian ad litem fees shall not be automatically waived in certain civil actions
HB2359Sommer, Chrissy HB 23595/18/2018 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  6264H.01I - Changes the law regarding animal abuse
HB2363Rowland, Rory HB 23635/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  5632H.01I - Prohibits certain settlement agreements that contain confidentiality agreements
HB2374Gregory, David HB 23743/15/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  6219H.01I - Changes the laws regarding protective orders by adding abuse by the harm or threatened harm of an animal as a ground for the issuance of a protective order
HB2387Thompson Rehder, Holly HB 23875/7/2018 Referred: Special Committee on Litigation Reform
  6016H.02I - Changes the laws regarding the recovery of costs and attorney fees by the prevailing party in certain civil actions
HB2390McCann Beatty, Gail HB 23902/28/2018 Referred: Ways and Means
  4450H.01I - Requires certain out-of-state sellers to remit sales tax
HB2391McCann Beatty, Gail HB 23915/18/2018 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  4854H.01I - Specifies procedure in officer-involved deaths and shootings by requiring a special prosecutor
HB2396Ross, Robert HB 23963/1/2018 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  6205H.01I - Specifies that legal services for certain indigent defendants shall be contracted out to private attorneys
HB2429Sommer, Chrissy HB 24295/18/2018 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  6359H.01I - Creates the offense of dangerous vehicular flight, increases the penalty for resisting arrest by fleeing in a vehicle in a dangerous manner, and requires high speed pursuit training for all peace officers
HB2434White, Bill HCS HB 24343/27/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  6381H.02C - Changes provisions regarding punitive damages against health care providers
HB2455Roberts, Steven HB 24555/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  6165H.01I - Provides a method for judicial consideration of whether race played a role in decisions to impose or seek the death penalty
HB2459Dogan, Shamed HCS HB 24594/4/2018 Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight
  6418H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to trial procedures for murder in the first degree
HB2509Hannegan, Tom HB 25094/25/2018 Action Postponed (H)
  6441H.01I - Provides that a person cannot be sentenced to death if he or she raises the issue that he or she suffered from a serious mental illness at the time of the commission of the offense
HB2526Roberts, Steven HB 25265/18/2018 Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions
  6223H.01I - Provides that certain mandatory minimum sentences may be discretionary and creates provisions when a person is eligible for a parole hearing
HB2536Morris, Lynn HB 25365/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  6403H.01I - Provides that any maintenance order shall not exceed the length of the marriage
HB2544Trent, Curtis HB 25445/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  6567H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to the cost of a court reporter to prepare transcripts
HB2549Morse, Herman HB 25495/17/2018 Dropped from Calendar - Pursuant to House Rules (H)
  6496H.02I - Provides that judges may consider assigning a person placed on probation to roadside cleanup as a condition of probation
HB2552Corlew, Kevin HCS HB 25523/29/2018 Referred: Rules - Administrative Oversight
  6578H.03C - Prohibits arbitration agreements from being confidential and nondisclosable if the claims apply to certain offenses or discrimination or harassment based upon any protected status
HB2562Austin, Kevin SS SCS HB 25627/13/2018 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  6484S.05T - Establishes treatment courts
HB2579Washington, Barbara HB 25795/18/2018 Referred: Judiciary
  6504H.01I - Changes the laws regarding landlord-tenant actions
HB2592Marshall, Nick HB 25925/18/2018 Referred: Children and Families
  6614H.01I - Requires a court order for a minor to obtain an abortion
HB2605Neely, Jim HB 26055/18/2018 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety
  6335H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to the removal from the sex offender registry
HB2610Lavender, Deb HB 26105/18/2018 Referred: General Laws
  6613H.01I - Establishes the "Extreme Risk Protection Order Act"
HB2636Reiboldt, Bill HB 26364/3/2018 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  6619H.01I - Modifies provisions relating to criminal proceedings involving persons lacking mental capacity
HB2658Marshall, Nick HB 26585/18/2018 Referred: Children and Families
  6739H.01I - Modifies provisions of law relating to custody of in vitro human embryos
HB2661Swan, Kathryn HB 26615/18/2018 Referred: Local Government
  6424H.01I - Modifies requirements for written offers in condemnation proceedings.
HB2664Green, Alan HB 26645/18/2018 Referred: General Laws
  6712H.01I - Establishes the "Extreme Risk Protection Order Act"
HB2739Pogue, Jeff HB 27395/18/2018 Referred: Children and Families
  6763H.01I - Modifies provisions of law relating to custody of in vitro human embryos
HCR51Vescovo, Rob HCR 511/23/2018 House Message (H)
  5507H.01I - Convenes a joint session to receive a message from the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri
HJR49Stacy, Dan HJR 495/18/2018 Referred: Elections and Elected Officials
  4287H.01I - Requires the Senate, beginning January 1, 2021, to try all impeachments except for impeachment of the Governor, which shall be tried by the Chief Justice of the Missouri Supreme Court
SB581Cross, Gary L. HCS SB 5817/13/2018 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  4585H.03T - Modifies provisions relating to landlord tenant actions
SB655 CCS HCS SB 6557/13/2018 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  4429S.03T - Allows prosecutions for unlawful sexual offenses involving persons 18 years of age or under to be commenced at any time
SB660Fitzwater, Travis CCS HCS SB 6606/1/2018 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  4178S.04T - Modifies provisions relating to mental health
SB693Thompson Rehder, Holly HCS SB 6935/3/2018 Voted Do Pass (H)
  4531H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to court proceedings
SB780Hill, Justin HCS SB 7805/11/2018 Placed on Informal Calendar
  5178H.03C - Modifies provisions relating to political subdivisions
SB793Schroer, Nick HCS SB 7936/1/2018 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  5340H.02T - 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
SB806Crawford, Sandy CCS HCS SB 8066/1/2018 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  5457S.05T - Modifies provisions relating to guardianship and conservatorship proceedings
SB871Trent, Curtis HCS SB 8716/29/2018 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  5748H.02T - Modifies provisions relating to court administration
SB909Plocher, Dean HCS SB 9094/30/2018 Voted Do Pass (H)
  4456H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to the management of certain property interests
SB946Cornejo, Robert HCS SCS SBs 946 & 9475/11/2018 Placed on Informal Calendar
  4458H.05C - Modifies and creates provisions relating to estate management