Missouri House of Representatives
2004
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Doug Ervin
SPONSOR
HB1187
Changes the procedure allowing Clay County to operate concession stands at privately operated marinas.
Approved HB1187 -- (LR# 3941L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1231
Modifies the formula for the lapse of moneys in the Department of Insurance Dedicated Fund to general revenue.
HB1231 -- (LR# 3969L.01I)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1336
Extends immunity from civil liability to owners of land next to certain dedicated trail systems.
HB1336 -- (LR# 3940L.02I)
JUDICIARY
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1413
Establishes a business use incentives program for small business development.
HB1413 -- (LR# 4403L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1494
Provides for election of regional recreational district board members in Clay County.
Approved HB1494 -- (LR# 4214L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1503
Establishes the Business Use Incentives for Small Businesses Program.
HB1503 -- (LR# 4552L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1599
Establishes the Joint Committee on Government Accountability to make a continuing study and analysis of inefficiencies in state government.
Approved SCS HS HB 1599 -- (LR# 4678S.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
COSPONSOR
HB777
Changes the name of Southwest Missouri State University to Missouri State University.
HCS HB 777 -- (LR# 2533L.03P)
Third Read and defeated (H)
AYES: 73
NOES: 83
PRESENT: 3

HB799
Allows covenant marriages in Missouri.
HB799 -- (LR# 2460L.02I)
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB804
Limits the expenses that insurance companies must pay for the examinations administered by the Department of Insurance.
HB804 -- (LR# 3082L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
HB885
Prohibits public institutions or any entity receiving state funds from adopting discrimination policies that exceed state and federal protections against discrimination.
HB885 -- (LR# 2542L.03I)
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB898
Establishes the Prescription Drug Repository Program in the Department of Health and Senior Services to provide prescription drugs to low-income Missouri residents.
SCS HCS HB 898 -- (LR# 2719S.04C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB934
Removes the income limitation for seniors for the $6,000 pension exemption from state income tax.
HB934 -- (LR# 3279L.02I)
TAX POLICY
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB959
Establishes the Higher Education Deposit Program, revises other statutes relating to banking, and revises the crime of identity theft.
Approved CCS#2 SCS HCS HB 959 -- (LR# 3502L.08T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB968
Revises eligibility requirements and benefits for recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families based on the recipient's marital status.
HB968 -- (LR# 3271L.01I)
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB969
Establishes guidelines for corporate income tax on intangible property.
HB969 -- (LR# 3592L.01P)
SENATE GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND FISCAL OVERSIGHT
Hearing Scheduled Bill Not Heard (S)
HB978
Establishes the Small Business Regulatory Fairness Board to serve as a liaison between state agencies and small businesses.
Approved CCS#3 SS HS HCS HB 978 -- (LR# 3116S.10T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1000
Prohibits the use of public funds for health and social services programs to subsidize abortion services.
HB1000 -- (LR# 2968L.02I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1032
Removes the cap on the special needs adoption tax credit and changes the administration of the tax credit to the Children's Division within the Department of Social Services.
HB1032 -- (LR# 3427L.01I)
TAX POLICY
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS AS AMENDED

HB1037
Establishes the Dental Carve-Out Act of 2004 to implement a process for providing dental benefits to public assistance recipients.
HB1037 -- (LR# 2483L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1040
Establishes policies for education accountability.
SCS HCS HB 1040 AND HCS HB 1041 -- (LR# 3701S.08C)
Laid Over (H)
MOTION REFUSING TO ADOPT SCS AS AMENDED, AND
REQUESTING THE SENATE TO RECEDE OR GRANT
CONFERENCE,PENDING

HB1041
Revises various statutes relating to teachers and other school personnel.
HCS HB 1041 -- (LR# 3702L.02C)
SENATE EDUCATION
Executive Session Held (S)
SCS HCS HB 1040 AND HCS HB 1041 VOTED DO PASS
SEE HB 1040

HB1053
Increases the punishment for possession of child pornography, adds it to the offenses for which a sex offender must register, and adds it to crimes used in defining a persistent or predatory offender.
HB1053 -- (LR# 3689L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1055
Revises the statutes relating to sexual offenses, assault on law enforcement officers, and the payment of restitution for criminal offenses.
Approved CCS SS HCS HB 1055 -- (LR# 3722L.06T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1099
Clarifies sales and use tax exemption eligibility for manufacturing and material recovery plants.
Vetoed HCS HB 1099 -- (LR# 3839L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1139
Revises the statutes relating to tax credits for the adoption of special needs children.
HB1139 -- (LR# 3320L.01I)
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1151
Prohibits individuals from engaging or participating in human cloning.
HB1151 -- (LR# 2865L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1166
Creates a procedural prerequisite for filing lawsuits for alleged defective residential construction.
HB1166 -- (LR# 3811L.02I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1173
Amends the computation of state aid for schools by modifying the requirements for the summer school add-on.
HB1173 -- (LR# 3330L.01I)
EDUCATION
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1194
Prohibits locating billboards for adult cabarets or sexually oriented businesses within one mile of any state highway and prohibits persons under 21 years of age from installing them.
HB1194 -- (LR# 3498L.01I)
TOURISM AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1201
Revises law regarding disposal of damaged vehicles to require that ordinances contain certain specific provisions.
HCS HB 1201 -- (LR# 3243L.02C)
SENATE TRANSPORTATION
Executive Session Held (S)
SCS HCS HB 996 AND HB1142 AND HCS HB 1201 AND
HB 1489 VOTED DO PASS. SEE HB 996

HB1207
Changes the procedures for the formation of certain levee districts.
Approved SS HS HCS HB 1207 -- (LR# 3615S.06T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1232
Allows commercial insurance policies providing casualty insurance to exclude coverage for loss by fire or other perils if it is caused by terrorism.
HB1232 -- (LR# 3809L.01I)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1268
Revises the statutes relating to employees and employment security.
Approved SS#2 SCS HS HCS HB 1268 & 1211 -- (LR# 4224S.18T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1278
Revises various statutes relating to health insurance.
SCS HCS HB 1278 -- (LR# 3304S.08C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SCS, SS/SCS AND SA 2 PENDING

HB1286
Establishes marine franchise dealer standards.
SCS HCS HB 1286 & 1175 -- (LR# 3995S.04C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1293
Revises various statutes relating to special needs child adoption tax credits, pregnancy resource centers, alternatives to abortions, and the Respect Life Commission.
HB1293 -- (LR# 3938L.01I)
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1302
Modifies the calculation for the Medicaid per diem reimbursement rate for nursing homes.
HB1302 -- (LR# 3492L.02I)
Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1304
Revises various statutes relating to claims for damages and the payment of these claims.
Vetoed CCS SS#2 SS SCS HS HCS HB 1304 -- (LR# 3380S.19T)
Veto override failed (G)
AYES: 97
NOES: 62

HB1305
Creates notice provisions, reporting requirements, public market rates, and presumptions for the Department of Insurance and entities providing medical malpractice and professional negligence insurance.
CCS SCS HCS HB 1305 -- (LR# 4174L.10S)
Third Read and Passed (H)
AYES: 130
NOES: 26

HB1327
Establishes design-build contract requirements.
HB1327 -- (LR# 3646L.01I)
SMALL BUSINESS
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1337
States that English is the official state language.
HB1337 -- (LR# 4010L.01I)
Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1339
Revises various statutes relating to informed consent for abortion.
HS HB 1339 -- (LR# 3297L.05P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 1 PENDING

HB1344
Revises the crime of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree by adding persons who operate vehicles while intoxicated or drugged when there is a person under 17 years of age in the vehicle.
HB1344 -- (LR# 4347L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1367
Establishes the Missouri Homestead Preservation Act.
HB1367 -- (LR# 4176L.01I)
SENIOR SECURITY
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1380
Removes the multiplier for the proration factor for career ladder entitlement under the school foundation formula.
HCS HB 1380 -- (LR# 3537L.02C)
Laid Over (H)
HB1397
Establishes an advisory committee for workers' compensation.
HB1397 -- (LR# 4370L.02I)
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1409
Requires the Department of Economic Development to authorize enterprise zones in any qualifying area, establishes the Jobs Now Program, and establishes and modifies several tax credit programs.
SCS HS HB 1409 -- (LR# 4335S.12C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 1, SA 2, SA 4, SA 5, SA 6 ADOPTED/SCS,SS/SCS,
SA 9, SSA 1/SA 9, SA 1 TO SSA 1/SA 9 PENDING

HB1418
Makes it a class B misdemeanor for a person to allow a minor to possess alcohol or drugs on that person's property.
HB1418 -- (LR# 4348L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1421
Establishes community college job retention training programs and authorizes a tax credit for retained jobs and job training.
HB1421 -- (LR# 3484L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1453
Enacts and modifies various provisions regarding the state foster care system.
Approved CCS SS SCS HS HCS HB 1453 -- (LR# 2427L.15T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1467
Provides for increases in the senior citizen/disabled person property tax credit and renames it the Senior Citizens' Homestead Tax Relief Act.
HCS HB 1467 & 903 -- (LR# 4567L.02C)
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1517
Provides that students who are expelled for acts of violence not be counted as drop-outs for accreditation purposes for the Missouri School Improvement Program.
HB1517 -- (LR# 4630L.01I)
EDUCATION
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1571
Requires semiannual payments of real and personal property taxes.
HB1571 -- (LR# 3815L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB1585
Revises the crime of assault of a law enforcement officer or emergency personnel in the second and third degree.
HB1585 -- (LR# 4346L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1642
Establishes the Life Sciences Reinvestment Act.
HB1642 -- (LR# 4268L.01I)
Referred: Job Creation and Economic Development (H)
HB1666
Allows for a special license plate for supporters of the American Heart Association with the "Go Red For Women" emblem.
HB1666 -- (LR# 4926L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1667
Designates the "Mel Hancock Freeway."
HB1667 -- (LR# 4907L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO NOT PASS

HB1668
Authorizes the creation of a theater, cultural arts, and entertainment district in St. Charles County.
HB1668 -- (LR# 4766L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB1671
Authorizes the president of any public university in this state to present financial commitments on behalf of the university to fund an endowed life sciences research chair academic position.
HCS HB 1671 -- (LR# 4197L.04C)
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1683
Clarifies that sovereign immunity applies to all public school teachers while they are performing their official duties.
HB1683 -- (LR# 4941L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HJR35
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring two-thirds majority vote on initiatives relating to the opportunity to harvest bird, fish, game, wildlife, and forestry resources.
HS HCS HJR 35 -- (LR# 3252L.04P)
SENATE AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION, PARKS AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Public Hearing Held (S)
HJR39
Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing marriage as only between a man and a woman.
HS HCS HJR 39,38,42 & 47 -- (LR# 2555L.04P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 2, SSA 1/SA 2 AND SA 1 TO SSA 1/SA 2 PENDING

HJR40
Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the Governor from reducing appropriations for education.
HJR40 -- (LR# 2774L.01I)
Referred: Budget (H)
HJR41
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the composition of the State Board of Education.
HJR41 -- (LR# 3148L.02I)
Referred: Education (H)
HJR42
Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing marriage as only between a man and a woman.
HS HCS HJR 39,38,42 & 47 -- (LR# 2555L.04P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 2, SSA 1/SA 2 AND SA 1 TO SSA 1/SA 2 PENDING

HJR45
Proposes a constitutional amendment restricting the use of transportation revenue.
HJR45 -- (LR# 3624L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS AS AMENDED

HJR47
Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing marriage as only between a man and a woman.
HS HCS HJR 39,38,42 & 47 -- (LR# 2555L.04P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 2, SSA 1/SA 2 AND SA 1 TO SSA 1/SA 2 PENDING

HJR48
Proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing a citizen's right to pray.
HJR48 -- (LR# 4153L.01I)
Referred: Rules (H)
HJR49
Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing an appropriations growth limit.
HJR49 -- (LR# 3958L.01I)
BUDGET
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

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