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

SPONSOR
HB420
Extends the Senior Rx Program until June 30, 2010
HB420 -- (LR# 1148L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB769
Requires, beginning with the 2005-2006 school year, that every school bus must be equipped with seat belts
HB769 -- (LR# 2022L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing held (H)
HB846
Changes the definition of "security" in the laws regulating securities so that the sale of variable annuities will be regulated by the Secretary of State
HB846 -- (LR# 2140L.01I)
Relieved from committee
HCR29
Urges the Missouri Supreme Court to promulgate rules to permit the use of electronic mail for the service of legal documents.
HCR29 -- (LR# 1645L.02I)
JUDICIARY
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

COSPONSOR
HB63
Increases the property tax relief for senior citizens program known as circuit breaker
HB63 -- (LR# 0384L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB97
Creates the crime of allowing an open house party or having an open house party without taking steps to prevent minors from purchasing, possessing, or consuming nonintoxicating beer, liquor, or drugs
HB97 -- (LR# 0239L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB116
Establishes the rights of persons who utilize service dogs
Approved SS HB 116 -- (LR# 0455S.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB117
Allows persons under the protection of a protective order to vote by absentee ballot and permits a person's caretaker to return an absentee ballot on their behalf
HB117 -- (LR# 0490L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB122
Imposes an adult entertainment tax
HB122 -- (LR# 0466L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB158
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
HB158 -- (LR# 0672L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing held (H)
HB160
Authorizes minimum pay for certain corrections personnel
HB160 -- (LR# 0675L.01I)
Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions
HB161
Reimposes the waste tire fee until January 1, 2010
HB161 -- (LR# 0674L.01I)
Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HB173
Creates the Classroom Trust Fund
HB173 -- (LR# 0606L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB176
Allows fire protection districts in Jefferson County to serve areas that have been annexed into a municipality
HB176 -- (LR# 0807L.01I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Public Hearing held (H)
HB187
Allows the Department of Social Services to establish and implement an advertising campaign to recruit adoptive and foster parents
HB187 -- (LR# 0366L.03I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB188
Revises the crime of assault of a law enforcement officer or emergency personnel in the first, second, or third degree by adding prosecutors and circuit attorneys and their assistants
HB188 -- (LR# 0639L.02I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing held (H)
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)
HB238
Requires Labor and Industrial Relations Commission and State Board of Mediation members to serve two years to be eligible for retirement benefits under ALJLAP
HB238 -- (LR# 0211L.01I)
RETIREMENT
Public Hearing held (H)
HB247
Changes the laws regarding child passenger restraints and safety belts
HB247 -- (LR# 0365L.03I)
Withdrawn (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)
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
HB288
Changes the laws regarding highway construction and work zones, passing zones, highway lane usage, and child passenger restraints
SS SCS HCS HB 518, 288, 418 & 635 -- (LR# 1262S.10F)
Laid over (H)
HB290
Allows a law enforcement officer to remove any firearm found at the scene of an alleged act of domestic violence and brings Missouri into complaince with the federal Violence Against Women Act
HB290 -- (LR# 0864L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
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

HB313
Authorizes an income tax deduction for the value of time spent tutoring in public schools
HB313 -- (LR# 0317L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB322
Changes the laws regarding actions for damages for conduct or speech at public hearings or meetings by including actions that cause money damages, including attorney fees and other costs
HB322 -- (LR# 1085L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB325
Changes the laws regarding persistent offender intoxication-related traffic convictions
HB325 -- (LR# 0552L.02I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB339
Allows law enforcement officers to stop a vehicle for a seat belt violation if it is clearly visible and raises the fine for a violation
HB339 -- (LR# 0163L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB353
Changes the laws regarding crime prevention
Approved CCS SS SCS HCS HB 353 -- (LR# 0830L.12T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB354
Clarifies that possession of a weapon while intoxicated includes the possession of a projectile weapon
HB354 -- (LR# 0829L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB359
Creates the crime of failure to provide identification to a law enforcement officer
HB359 -- (LR# 0161L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB360
Makes it a class C misdemeanor to interfere with an arrest by providing false information to a law enforcement officer
HB360 -- (LR# 0153L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (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

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)
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
HB400
Establishes the Dental Carve-Out Act of 2005 to implement a process for providing dental benefits to public assistance recipients
HCS HB 400 -- (LR# 0214L.02P)
SENATE PENSIONS, VETERANS' AFFAIRS, AND GENERAL LAW
Public Hearing held (S)
HB402
Changes the laws regarding the licensing of podiatrists
Approved HB402 -- (LR# 1112L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
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
HB416
Authorizes an individual income tax deduction for certain military retirement benefits received by a taxpayer
HB416 -- (LR# 1221L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing held (H)
HB418
Changes the laws regarding highway construction and work zones, passing zones, highway lane usage, and child passenger restraints
SS SCS HCS HB 518, 288, 418 & 635 -- (LR# 1262S.10F)
Laid over (H)
HB430
Creates the Anhydrous Ammonia Additive Fund to reimburse distributors of anhydrous ammonia for the cost of adding red dye to the chemical to prevent methamphetamine production
HCS HB 430 -- (LR# 1361L.03C)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE

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)
HB466
Allows the court to order a person's vehicle impounded for up to one year as part of a penalty for driving while intoxicated
HB466 -- (LR# 1321L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (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)
HB469
Adds motorcycles to the provisions of the Lemon Law
HB469 -- (LR# 1255L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
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)
HB520
Allows cities and counties to prohibit the carrying of concealed firearms in any playground, park, pool, or athletic or recreational facility they own, lease, or control
HB520 -- (LR# 1281L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
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

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

HB537
Changes the laws regarding boating and watercraft
HB537 -- (LR# 1439L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing held (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

HB546
Authorizes an income tax deduction, beginning in tax year 2006, for the cost of personally funded health insurance premiums
HB546 -- (LR# 1292L.01I)
INSURANCE POLICY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB547
Creates the crime of distribution of a controlled substance near a park
HB547 -- (LR# 1560L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB564
Prohibits law enforcement officers from issuing a citation for a missing license plate tab if a registration check reveals the vehicle is properly registered and the owner indicates the tab has been stolen
HB564 -- (LR# 1498L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB566
Limits the amount of interest a title lender can charge on loans
HB566 -- (LR# 1550L.01I)
Referred: Financial Institutions
HB578
Allows law enforcement agencies to install cameras or video cameras at intersections to obtain evidence of any traffic or criminal violation and makes the photos or videos admissible in court
HB578 -- (LR# 0959L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB585
Limits certificate of need to long-term care facilities
HB585 -- (LR# 1141L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB620
Prohibits a physician to whom a patient is referred for diagnosis by another physician from delegating the diagnosis to a nurse or nurse practitioner
HB620 -- (LR# 1729L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS WITH HCA 1

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)
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)
HB646
Extends the Senior Rx Program until June 30, 2006
HB646 -- (LR# 1775L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Hearing scheduled, Bill not heard (H)
HB652
Establishes the Board of Private Investigator Examiners and creates licensure requirements for private investigators
HB652 -- (LR# 1327L.01I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB657
Gives hospital medical staff the right of self-governance on certain issues
HB657 -- (LR# 1728L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB723
Allows physicians to jointly negotiate with certain health insurance carriers
HB723 -- (LR# 1947L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB724
Requires certain group health insurance companies to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility
HB724 -- (LR# 0543L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy
HB736
Provides a mechanism for persons who become ineligible for Medicaid benefits on July 1, 2005, to be automatically enrolled in the Senior Rx Program
HB736 -- (LR# 2010L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB762
Replaces the current absentee ballot process with an advance voting system
HB762 -- (LR# 1965L.01I)
ELECTIONS
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

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)
HB800
Changes the laws regarding early childhood special education
HB800 -- (LR# 1967L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB812
Makes any contract or subcontract limiting a health care provider's ability to enter into similar contracts or agreements with other entities against public policy and void
HB812 -- (LR# 2105L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB835
Establishes the Office of Missouri Surgeon General within the Department of Health and Senior Services and changes the laws regarding health care providers
HCS HB 835 -- (LR# 2091L.04C)
Returned to Committee of Origin (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

HB855
Authorizes the Department of Economic Development to contract with a higher education institute to establish a distant dental hygienist learning program
HB855 -- (LR# 2099L.02I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

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)
HB861
Allows employers with group health insurance to request a statement of their claims history from their health carrier
HB861 -- (LR# 2155L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy
HB880
Establishes the MBE/WBE Oversight Review Committee to assist certified socially and economically disadvantaged small businesses or minority business enterprises in state contracts
HB880 -- (LR# 1832L.01P)
Second Rd/Refer: Pensions, Veteran Affairs & General Law(S)
HB910
Establishes the Missouri Medical Malpractice Insurance Company Act for the purpose of creating a company to provide rural health care providers with medical malpractice insurance coverage
HB910 -- (LR# 2142L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy
HB942
Requires school districts to develop written policies on food choices in its schools
HB942 -- (LR# 2183L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB972
Changes the laws regarding crime
Approved SS#2 SCS HCS HB 972 -- (LR# 2161S.10T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
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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