Missouri House of Representatives
2005
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Bruce Darrough
SPONSOR
HB372
Requires rebates to be paid within 30 days of submission by the
applicant
HB372
-- (LR# 0712L.01I)
SMALL BUSINESS
Public Hearing held (H)
HB798
Establishes the Clean American Fuel Board and creates the
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Revolving Fund
HB798
-- (LR# 1784L.01I)
AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB962
Changes the laws regarding family courts
HB962
-- (LR# 2144L.01I)
Referred: Rules (H)
COSPONSOR
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)
HB93
Allows certain public employees to form and participate in the actions
of labor organizations
HB93
-- (LR# 0399L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB189
Repeals the Board of Probation and Parole's authority to convert
sentences to concurrent and clarifies that a convicted person is
sentenced according to the law at the time of sentencing
HB189
-- (LR# 0369L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB226
Authorizes an income tax credit for the purchase price of qualified
hybrid vehicles
HB226
-- (LR# 0452L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing held (H)
HB228
Allows Missouri residents to deduct from their taxable income 100%
of all non-reimbursed amounts paid for long-term care insurance
premiums
HB228
-- (LR# 0863L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB244
Revises the crime of assault of a law enforcement officer or
emergency personnel in the first, second, or third degree by adding
jailers
HB244
-- (LR# 0761L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB278
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
HB278
-- (LR# 0904L.02I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB279
Prohibits any entity from preventing a student athlete from competing
in or training for any Olympic event
HB279
-- (LR# 0903L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB280
Requires election judges to take voting ballots and equipment to
physically disabled voters unable to enter polling places
Approved HB280
-- (LR# 1061L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB294
Enacts safe staffing and quality care accountability requirements for
veterans homes and mental health facilities
HB294
-- (LR# 1011L.01I)
VETERANS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS
HB296
Requires purchasers of all-terrain vehicles to be treated in the same
manner as motor vehicles for the purpose of transfer, titling,
perfection of liens, and the collection of all taxes and fees
HB296
-- (LR# 0845L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS
HB298
Changes the laws regarding the telemarketing No-Call List
HB298
-- (LR# 0480L.01I)
Referred: Utilities
HB299
Expands workers' compensation coverage
HB299
-- (LR# 0475L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB301
Allows employees of one fire protection district who reside in another
district to serve as a member of that other district's board
HB301
-- (LR# 0478L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB317
Establishes the Missouri Seed Availability and Competition Act
HB317
-- (LR# 0658L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy
HB325
Changes the laws regarding persistent offender intoxication-related
traffic convictions
HB325
-- (LR# 0552L.02I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB326
Changes the bidding preference bonus points for products
manufactured by the blind or in sheltered workshops
HB326
-- (LR# 0514L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS
HB348
Establishes the Missouri Military Preparedness and Enhancement
Commission
Approved HCS HB 348
-- (LR# 0631L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB368
Extends the expiration date of the Biodiesel for Schools Program to
the 2011-2012 school year
HB368
-- (LR# 0935L.01I)
AGRICULTURE POLICY
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS
HB370
Designates the poem "Missouri - Just Waitin' For Me" as the official
state poem
HB370
-- (LR# 1110L.01I)
Referred: Rules pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f) (H)
HB377
Changes the laws regarding transportation including school bus
drivers, fee offices, credit for trade-ins, salvage vehicles,
repossessed titles, drivers' licenses, and memorial highways
HCS HB 591, 210, 377, 760 & 777
-- (LR# 1610L.11C)
Laid over (H)
HA 1 TO HA 1,AND HA 1, HCS PENDING
HB384
Creates the Anhydrous Ammonia Additive Fund to reimburse
distributors of anhydrous ammonia for the cost of adding red dye to
the chemical
HB384
-- (LR# 0792L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB389
Expands the crime of endangering the welfare of a minor to include
producing or selling methamphetamine within the residence of a
minor
HB389
-- (LR# 1007L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Executive Session held (H)
HB390
Revises unlawful transactions with a child by making it a crime to
sell or rent a video game to a child when the video game has been
rated mature or adults only by the Entertainment Software Rating Board
HB390
-- (LR# 1006L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB396
Changes the laws on the disposition of evidence by allowing law
enforcement to collect hazardous samples without court approval,
document and then destroy them, and makes them admissable
HB396
-- (LR# 0507L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB403
Requires the State of Missouri to provide Missouri National Guard
personnel called into active duty with a $250,000 term life insurance
death benefit
HB403
-- (LR# 1293L.01I)
Referred: Retirement (H)
HB406
Changes the definition of "motorized bicycle" to any two- or three-
wheeled device having a cylinder capacity of not more than 25 cubic
centimeters for devices purchased after January 1, 2006
HB406
-- (LR# 1200L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB407
Adds the drug pseudoephedrine to the list of schedule II controlled
substances
HB407
-- (LR# 0506L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB413
Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to offer a
vaccination program for first responders deployed to disaster areas
as a result of bioterrorism events
Approved HB413
-- (LR# 1150L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB423
Designates a portion of State Highway M in Washington County as the
"Highway Patrolman Robert Kolilis Memorial Highway"
SCS HB 423
-- (LR# 1256S.03C)
Reported to the House with... (S)
SCS
HB436
Creates the crimes of first, second, and third degree abuse of a
person receiving mental health services by health care providers
HB436
-- (LR# 0913L.02I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB458
Creates the Police Chiefs' and Officers' Annuity Fund
HB458
-- (LR# 1102L.02I)
RETIREMENT
Hearing scheduled, Bill not heard (H)
HB459
Revises the laws regarding the requirements for a secured party to
deliver to the mortgagor a deed of release when satisfaction is made
on a debt
HB459
-- (LR# 1199L.03I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB469
Adds motorcycles to the provisions of the Lemon Law
HB469
-- (LR# 1255L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing held (H)
HB493
Changes the laws regarding the state employee whistleblower law
HB493
-- (LR# 1308L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB498
Changes the laws regarding the crimes of stealing, tampering, and
receiving stolen property and requires specific restitution in
certain cases
HCS HB 498
-- (LR# 0788L.02P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB506
Establishes the Public Service Accountability Act
HB506
-- (LR# 1370L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB513
Designates a portion of State Highway 370 in St. Louis County
as the "Officer Scott Armstrong Memorial Highway"
Approved HCS HB 513
-- (LR# 1565L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB522
Allows veterans employed in Missouri to not work on Veterans Day
without fear of reprisal from their employer under certain conditions
HB522
-- (LR# 0915L.01I)
VETERANS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS
HB523
Prohibits the disclosure of nonpublic personal health information
under certain circumstances
HB523
-- (LR# 1548L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB529
Changes the laws regarding medical malpractice liability
HB529
-- (LR# 1537L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy
HB530
Allows students taking courses in American Sign Language to receive
foreign language academic credit
Approved HB530
-- (LR# 1449L.01P)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB532
Exempts all motor vehicles assembled and sold in this state from the
state sales and use tax
HCS HB 532
-- (LR# 1049L.04P)
Reported do pass (H)
HB535
Creates the Missouri Military Family Relief Fund which will provide
grants to children of Missouri veterans killed while on active duty
after September 11, 2001, for tuition for postsecondary education
HB535
-- (LR# 1013L.01I)
VETERANS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS
HB543
Requires employers to report the number of employees receiving
public health program benefits
HB543
-- (LR# 1549L.01I)
Referred: Small Business (H)
HB544
Changes the laws regarding the senior citizen/disabled person property
tax credit known as circuit breaker
HB544
-- (LR# 1458L.02I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS
HB545
Allows a court to assess surcharges and order suspensions against
persons convicted of failing to yield the right-of-way when that
violation caused an accident
HB545
-- (LR# 1457L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB549
Changes the laws regarding the protection of historic shipwreck
sites
HCS HB 549
-- (LR# 1413L.03C)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE
HB557
Revises the procedures required in law enforcement investigations
and establishes the Laboratory Oversight Committee
HB557
-- (LR# 1499L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB611
Establishes campaign finance regulations for General Assembly
leadership office committees
HB611
-- (LR# 1602L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB621
Establishes the Birth Control Protection Act and prohibits any
governmental entity from interfering with the right to obtain or use
contraceptives
HB621
-- (LR# 1314L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB637
Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation benefits for
certain diseases resulting in exposure to certain occupational
hazards
HB637
-- (LR# 1451L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (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)
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
HB704
Makes certain employers ineligible for receipt of any state aid or
financial incentives if at least 25% of their workforce earn less than
the federal poverty level
HB704
-- (LR# 1008L.02I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB751
Requires all new signs erected after August 28, 2005, to contain the
words "Accessible Parking" instead of "Handicap Parking"
HB751
-- (LR# 1854L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
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)
HB773
Requires persons arrested for the manufacture or distribution of
drugs to appear before a judge prior to being released on bond
HB773
-- (LR# 1767L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB784
Requires the United States and the Missouri state flags to be flown at
half-staff on September 11 of each year
HB784
-- (LR# 2070L.01I)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE
HB785
Changes the laws regarding disciplinary action taken against licensed
nurses
HB785
-- (LR# 1974L.01I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Public Hearing held (H)
HB800
Changes the laws regarding early childhood special education
HB800
-- (LR# 1967L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB802
Requires hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to implement
an acuity-based patient classification system
HB802
-- (LR# 1994L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Executive Session held (H)
HB805
Requires hospitals to compile and post daily staffing information in
patient care areas of each unit of the hospital
HB805
-- (LR# 1985L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Hearing continued (H)
HB811
Creates the Corrections Officer Training Fund, authorizes a $5
surcharge to fund it, and requires corrections officers and jailers to
receive at least 36 hours of training every three years
HB811
-- (LR# 1980L.01I)
Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions
HB830
Requires that all state service contracts awarded after August 28,
2005, must include specifications that employees of contractors or
subcontractors be citizens of the United States
HB830
-- (LR# 1986L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
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)
HB873
Allows certain school districts to provide transportation to students
who live less than one mile from school and be reimbursed by the
state if unsafe traffic situations can be demonstrated
HB873
-- (LR# 1765L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB931
Allows crime victims to take time off from work to attend the criminal
proceedings without retribution by their employer
HB931
-- (LR# 2082L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HCR14
Urges the Missouri Congressional Delegation to recognize the unique
features of the Social Security program and oppose any privatization
restructuring attempts.
HCR14
-- (LR# 1143L.01I)
Relieved from committee
PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III, SECTION 22 OF THE
CONSTITUTION AND RULE 34 RULES OF THE HOUSE
HJR24
Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the Governor from
reducing appropriations for elementary, secondary, and higher
education
HJR24
-- (LR# 2102L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
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Last Updated August 25, 2005 at 12:40 pm