Missouri House of Representatives
2005
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Will Kraus

SPONSOR
HB679
Requires the State Board of Education and local school boards to adopt a policy that encourages effective involvement by parents in support of the education of their children
HB679 -- (LR# 1667L.01I)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE

HB790
Changes the laws regarding the litigation of damages for failure to wear a safety belt
HB790 -- (LR# 1372L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB937
Prohibits "bullying" in schools and requires school districts to adopt policies prohibiting harassment, intimidation, and bullying
HB937 -- (LR# 1474L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HJR18
Proposes a constitutional amendment exempting veterans' organizations from property tax
HJR18 -- (LR# 1209L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HJR25
Proposes a constitutional amendment decreasing the number of members of the Missouri House of Representatives from 163 to 137
HJR25 -- (LR# 2097L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
COSPONSOR
HB59
Allows pharmacies located in Canada to be issued a license or permit by the Missouri State Board of Pharmacy
HB59 -- (LR# 0281L.01I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Public Hearing held (H)
HB60
Establishes the Missouri Rx Card Program within the Department of Social Services
HB60 -- (LR# 0169L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB70
Repeals the sunset provision requiring a certain percentage of lottery contracts be awarded to minority businesses
HB70 -- (LR# 0340L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB114
Extends the expiration date of the Kansas City transportation sales tax to December 31, 2015
Approved HB114 -- (LR# 0207L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB172
Allows school superintendents to convene hearings within 15 working days of a pupil's request to register in certain instances
HB172 -- (LR# 0605L.01I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Public Hearing held (H)
HB173
Creates the Classroom Trust Fund
HB173 -- (LR# 0606L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB177
Allows the chief law enforcement officer of a county to maintain a web page on the Internet providing information about registered sexual offenders including their picture
HB177 -- (LR# 0509L.01I)
Reported do pass (H)
NOT CONSENT/NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE

HB180
Changes the laws regarding military leave for Kansas City police officers and civilian employees
HB180 -- (LR# 0338L.01P)
Returned to Committee of Origin (S)
HB220
Establishes a tuition grant program for children of members of the military who were killed in the line of duty
HB220 -- (LR# 0679L.01I)
HIGHER EDUCATION
Public Hearing held (H)
HB221
Authorizes an individual income tax deduction for all military retirement benefits received by a taxpayer
HB221 -- (LR# 0678L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing held (H)
HB295
Requires all children enrolling in kindergarten, first grade, or a Head Start program to receive a vision examination
HB295 -- (LR# 0446L.02I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Public Hearing held (H)
HB338
Changes the laws regarding the regulation of small incumbent local exchange telecommunications companies
HB338 -- (LR# 1045L.01I)
UTILITIES
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB393
Changes the laws affecting claims for damages and their payment and establishes venue in all tort actions
Approved CCS SS SCS HCS HB 393 -- (LR# 1188L.14T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB457
Prohibits human cloning and the use of public funds and facilities for the purpose of human cloning
HB457 -- (LR# 0534L.01I)
Referred: Rules (H)
HB468
Changes the laws regarding the State Treasurer's duties and the Linked Deposit Program
SCS HCS HB 468 -- (LR# 1391S.05C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB491
Establishes the Missouri State Park Board which is responsible for the Historical Marker Program
HCS HB 491 -- (LR# 1389L.02C)
Laid over (H)
PART 1, PART 2 AND PART 3 OF HCS
PENDING

HB560
Limits the number of excursion gambling boat licenses which can be issued by the Missouri Gaming Commission to a total of 13 or the number of licenses issued as of January 1, 2012, whichever is less
HCS HB 560 -- (LR# 0644L.05P)
Second read and referred: Ways and Means (S)
HB576
Changes the laws regarding the procedures of the Small Business Regulatory Fairness Board and the procedure for obtaining judicial review of administrative decisions
Approved HCS HB 576 -- (LR# 1303L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB586
Prohibits the use of public funds for health and social services programs to subsidize abortion services
HCS#2 HB 586 -- (LR# 0499L.06C)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE

HB608
Repeals the laws prohibiting political activity or fund raising by Kansas City police officers
HB608 -- (LR# 0767L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB629
Authorizes all municipalities and counties to impose, upon voter approval, a local economic development sales tax
HB629 -- (LR# 1501L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB639
Establishes the Betty L. Thompson Scholarship Program and authorizes an individual and business tax credit for contributions to certified nonprofit educational charitable organizations
HCS HB 639 -- (LR# 0341L.11C)
Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
HB640
Creates the crime of aggravated fraudulent transmission of multiple commercial e-mail messages and changes the laws regarding unsolicited commercial e-mail
HCS HB 640 -- (LR# 1534L.02P)
Second Rd/Refer: Commerce, Energy, and the Environment (S)
HB641
Changes the laws regarding police reports of alcohol-related traffic offenses and the notification of license suspensions or revocation hearings
HB641 -- (LR# 1354L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB699
Authorizes an individual income tax deduction for income received for military service in a combat zone
HB699 -- (LR# 0857L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB700
Changes the laws regarding endangerment of individuals at a correctional facility and authorizes the Board of Probation and Parole to charge offenders under their supervision a monthly fee
Approved HB700 -- (LR# 1971L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB759
Requires health insurers and the Missouri Medicaid Program to provide coverage for services under the First Steps Program
HB759 -- (LR# 1795L.02I)
Referred: Special Committee on General Laws
HB770
Gives patients the right to receive copies of all medical and laboratory test results ordered or authorized by a health care provider
HB770 -- (LR# 1636L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB775
Prevents persons who have been fined in the last twenty years for promoting prostitution or providing prostitutes for customer entertainment from getting certain gaming licenses.
HB775 -- (LR# 2035L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB808
Prohibits the Missouri Housing Development Commission from making grants and loans to the City of Kansas City unless certain conditions are met
HB808 -- (LR# 2101L.01I)
Referred: Job Creation and Economic Development (H)
HB854
Changes the laws regarding job development programs administered by the Department of Economic Development and establishes the Missouri Quality Jobs Program
HCS HB 854 -- (LR# 2104L.05C)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE

HB859
Allows residents of Missouri to participate in any current or future state program, policy, or practice permitting prescription drugs to be acquired from Canada
HCS HB 859 -- (LR# 1490L.03P)
Perfected (H)
HB865
Requires Missouri's institutions of higher education to grant a student who is called to active military duty during an academic term a "withdraw passing" or equivalent grade in each enrolled class
HB865 -- (LR# 2160L.01I)
Referred: Veterans
HB972
Changes the laws regarding crime
Approved SS#2 SCS HCS HB 972 -- (LR# 2161S.10T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HJR4
Proposes a constitutional amendment replacing the Highways and Transportation Commission with a Director of Transportation
HJR4 -- (LR# 0364L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HJR6
Proposes a constitutional amendment to replace the Highways and Transportation Commission with a Director of Transportation
HJR6 -- (LR# 0710L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HJR14
Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing term limits for all statewide elected officials
HJR14 -- (LR# 0671L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO NOT PASS

HJR23
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring impeachments to be tried by the Senate
HJR23 -- (LR# 1762L.01I)
Relieved from committee

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