Missouri House of Representatives
2004
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Bruce Darrough

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

HB779
Establishes the Public Service Accountability Act.
HB779 -- (LR# 2597L.01I)
Referred: Communications, Energy and Technology (H)
HB834
Revises various statutes relating to property insurance.
HB834 -- (LR# 3255L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
HB840
Requires public schools to impose a specific condition of suspension on students subject to certain types of suspensions and allows for expulsion if that condition is violated.
HB840 -- (LR# 2948L.03I)
Referred: Education (H)
HB912
Designates the "George R. "Buzz" Westfall Memorial Highway."
HCS HB 912 -- (LR# 3379L.02C)
Reported Do Pass-Placed on Third Read Consent Calendar (S)
HB945
Changes the requirements for claiming and reporting on economic incentives.
HB945 -- (LR# 2748L.02I)
Referred: Job Creation and Economic Development (H)
HB1030
Makes it a crime for a railroad corporation or its employees to interfere with medical treatment or first aid to an injured employee or to discipline or threaten an injured employee for seeking aid.
HB1030 -- (LR# 3194L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1089
Limits the disclosure of nonpublic personal health information.
HB1089 -- (LR# 3737L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1093
Establishes the rights of persons who utilize service dogs.
HCS HB 1093 -- (LR# 3268L.04P)
House requests Senate to recede (H)
AND TAKE UP AND PASS THE BILL

HB1129
Makes it a crime to burn a cross with the intent to intimidate any person or group of persons.
Approved HCS HB 1074 & 1129 -- (LR# 3897S.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1179
Allows the surcharge collected in criminal cases for biometric verification systems to also be used for housing and custody expenses and to maintain the biometric verification system.
Approved HCS HB 1179 -- (LR# 3842L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
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

HB1234
Allows the Missouri Public Service Commission to approve assistance programs for low-income customers in obtaining or maintaining access to utility service.
HB1234 -- (LR# 3780L.01I)
COMMUNICATIONS, ENERGY, AND TECHNOLOGY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1236
Revises the statutes relating to payday loans including language allowing the Attorney General to maintain an action to enforce compliance.
HB1236 -- (LR# 3982L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
HB1239
Exempts motor vehicles manufactured and sold in Missouri from state sales tax.
HB1239 -- (LR# 2809L.02I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1262
Establishes employment guidelines for public projects.
HB1262 -- (LR# 3327L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB1264
Extends the statute of limitations to five years for arson in the first and second degree and knowingly burning or exploding property.
HB1264 -- (LR# 3896L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1266
Adds certain cancers to the list of diseases presumed incurred during the line of duty for purposes of retirement benefits for firefighters.
HB1266 -- (LR# 3692L.01I)
Referred: Retirement (H)
HB1281
Establishes various new statutes relating to school bus transportation safety.
HB1281 -- (LR# 3219L.01I)
Referred: Transportation and Motor Vehicles (H)
HB1298
Brings the State of Missouri into compliance with the federal Violence Against Women Act.
HB1298 -- (LR# 2925L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1307
Includes unborn children in the definition of "children" who are eligible to participate in the Children's Health Insurance Program.
HB1307 -- (LR# 3410L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1323
Requires the Department of Mental Health to submit a cost-benefit analysis and a written plan to the appropriate House and Senate appropriations committees before closing or downsizing any facility.
HB1323 -- (LR# 3685L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1367
Establishes the Missouri Homestead Preservation Act.
HB1367 -- (LR# 4176L.01I)
SENIOR SECURITY
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1403
Creates additional regulations for amusement rides and rock climbing walls.
Approved SCS HCS HB 1403 -- (LR# 3907S.06T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1428
Revises various statutes relating to medical malpractice insurance.
HB1428 -- (LR# 3712L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1429
Increases the Medicaid reimbursement for health care providers over the next five fiscal years.
HB1429 -- (LR# 4480L.01I)
Referred: Budget (H)
HB1430
Increases, from 12% to 24% annually, the interest charges that health insurers may be assessed for late payment of claims and shortens the time within which insurers must respond to filed claims.
HB1430 -- (LR# 4481L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
HB1434
Revises the senior citizen/disabled person property tax credit known as circuit breaker.
HB1434 -- (LR# 4521L.01I)
Referred: Senior Security (H)
HB1443
Establishes the Missouri Emergency Response Personnel Strike Prevention and Arbitration Act.
HB1443 -- (LR# 4152L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB1474
Specifies that state contracts for services require that only United States citizens or federally authorized persons be employed.
HB1474 -- (LR# 4540L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1480
Creates the Police Chiefs' and Officers' Annuity and Healthcare Fund.
HCS HB 1480 -- (LR# 3616L.06C)
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1510
Prohibits insurers from raising the premium rates on a property insurance policy more than 25% in any calendar year.
HB1510 -- (LR# 4636L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
HB1525
Allows courts to suspend an individual's driver's license for up to 120 days for failing to stop for a school bus that is loading or unloading students.
HB1525 -- (LR# 4637L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1534
Authorizes a deferral of taxes on real property owned by citizens who are 62 years of age or older.
HB1534 -- (LR# 4344L.01I)
SENIOR SECURITY
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO NOT PASS

HB1562
Revises the senior citizen/disabled person property tax credit known as circuit breaker.
HB1562 -- (LR# 4401L.01I)
SENIOR SECURITY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1563
Enacts the Missouri Hospital Infection Control Act of 2004.
HS HCS HB 1477 & 1563 -- (LR# 3864L.07P)
SENATE AGING, FAMILIES, MENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH
Executive Session Held (S)
SCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1572
Requires the Office of Administration to implement the Oversight Review Committee's recommendations on Minority Business Enterprises and Women's Business Enterprises not domiciled in Missouri.
HB1572 -- (LR# 4573L.02I)
Reported Do Pass-Placed on Third Read Consent Calendar (S)
HB1587
Removes certain exemptions in the telemarketing no-call list.
HB1587 -- (LR# 3596L.01I)
Referred: Communications, Energy and Technology (H)
HB1637
Revises the statutes relating to sexual misconduct in the second and third degree by adding an alternative element of being in a public place in the presence of another person or persons.
HB1637 -- (LR# 3667L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1686
Authorizes an enterprise zone in the City of St. Ann.
HB1686 -- (LR# 4881L.01I)
Referred: Job Creation and Economic Development (H)
HB1745
Requires a valid, current driver's license if used for voter identification purposes.
HB1745 -- (LR# 5048L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Hearing Scheduled, Bill Not Heard (H)
HJR27
Proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to hunt, fish, and harvest game.
HJR27 -- (LR# 2565L.01I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

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)

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