Missouri House of Representatives
2003
92nd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Merrill M. Townley

SPONSOR
HB111
Requires the courts to award court costs and reasonable attorney fees to the nonprevailing party in all civil actions.
HB111 -- (LR# 0586L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB112
Allows an additional exemption from immunizations for school children.
HB112 -- (LR# 0587L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO NOT PASS

HB447
Regulates the taking of farmland and easements by eminent domain.
HCS HB 447 -- (LR# 1653L.06C)
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB638
Designates the Norton/Cynthiana grape as the official state grape of the State of Missouri.
HB638 -- (LR# 2110L.01I)
AGRICULTURE
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB672
Removes 180 day review provision for class B air operating permits.
HB672 -- (LR# 2128L.01I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Public Hearing Held (H)
HCR3
Encourages the Animal and Plant Inspection Service of the United States Department of Agriculture to develop a permanent electronic information program to track livestock from farm to table.
HCR3 -- (LR# 0517L.01I)
Adopted (S)
YEAS: 32
NAYS: 0

HCR5
Encourages the University of Missouri-Columbia Veterinary School to establish a biosafety level 3 lab for the handling of animal and plant infectious agents.
HCR5 -- (LR# 0905L.01I)
Adopted (S)
YEAS: 29
NAYS: 0

HCR18
Approves the Curators of the University of Missouri to enter into a ground lease for the purpose of construction of a hotel/convention center complex on real estate located in the City of Columbia.
HCR18 -- (LR# 1743L.01I)
CORRECTIONS AND STATE INSTITUTIONS
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

COSPONSOR
HB206
Exempts food sales made by religious, charitable and nonprofit organizations from the state food code laws and rules.
HB206 -- (LR# 0838L.01I)
AGRICULTURE
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB296
Removes prevailing wage requirement for construction of public buildings, roads and highways, and bridges.
HB296 -- (LR# 0948L.02I)
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
Hearing Cancelled (H)
HB328
Authorizes permits to carry concealed firearms.
Vetoed SS HS HCS HB 349, 120, 136 & 328 -- (LR# 1360S.11T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB352
Amends the Animal Research and Production Facilities Protection Act.
HB352 -- (LR# 1278L.01I)
AGRICULTURE
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB365
Amends the requirements for informed consent prior to the performance of an abortion.
HB365 -- (LR# 0611L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB378
Enacts new guidelines for the tax credit for historic rehabilitation.
HB378 -- (LR# 1483L.01I)
Referred: Tax Policy (H)
HB442
Clarifies detachment procedures for water districts.
HB442 -- (LR# 1567L.01I)
Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HB555
Expands the definition of livestock to include all members of the family Cervidae.
HB555 -- (LR# 1874L.02I)
AGRICULTURE
Hearing continued

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