Missouri House of Representatives
2005
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Shannon Cooper
SPONSOR
HB27
Changes the laws regarding the punishment for unauthorized reproduction of recording crimes
HB27 -- (LR# 0381L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB28
Declares the spread of Sericea Lespedeza as a noxious and dangerous weed to agriculture
HB28 -- (LR# 0198L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB67
Provides that for-hire motor carriers will not be considered an employer of lessors of vehicles or lessors' employees
HB67 -- (LR# 0451L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB191
Designates Sericea Lespedeza as a noxious weed and dangerous to agriculture
HB191 -- (LR# 0954L.01I)
AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB207
Specifies that for-hire motor carriers are not "employers" of lessors of vehicles and lessor's employees for the purpose of workers' compensation laws
HB207 -- (LR# 0955L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB209
Authorizes the simplified municipal telecommunications business license tax and establishes the State Highway Utility Relocation Act
Approved SS SCS HCS HB 209 -- (LR# 0648S.10T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB227
Authorizes a tax credit against the private car ad valorem property tax paid by freight line companies
HB227 -- (LR# 0608L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing held (H)
HB378
Changes the laws regarding out-of-district school tuition
HB378 -- (LR# 0612L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB379
Changes the laws regarding the compensation for financial institution regulators
Approved HCS HB 379 -- (LR# 1232L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB391
Allows a public governmental body to refuse any vexatious request for documents under the Sunshine Law
HB391 -- (LR# 1317L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB496
Prohibits health carriers from requiring applicants to submit tax forms that disclose certain information to obtain insurance coverage
HB496 -- (LR# 1555L.01I)
INSURANCE POLICY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB590
Requires the Commissioner of the Office of Administration to designate a specific parking lot and spaces on the Capitol grounds as parking for the disabled
HB590 -- (LR# 1614L.01I)
CORRECTIONS AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
Public Hearing held (H)
HB592
Requires jackpots over $1,200 won by self-excluded problem gamblers on excursion gambling boats to be deposited into the Compulsive Gamblers Fund
HB592 -- (LR# 1665L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB682
Authorizes a sales and use tax exemption for certain purchases by contractors that are in fulfillment of a contract for the United States government
HB682 -- (LR# 1953L.01I)
Referred: Small Business (H)
HB691
Revises the definition of "gambling device" by excluding certain amusement devices and allows certain slot machines in personal residences for non-gaming purposes
HCS HB 691 -- (LR# 1926L.02P)
Third Read and defeated (H)
AYES: 36
NOES: 114
PRESENT: 2

HB692
Clarifies the sales tax exemption regarding information provided on a computer disc
HB692 -- (LR# 1562L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB841
Transfers the Head Injury Advisory Council from the Office of Administration to the Department of Health and Senior Services
HB841 -- (LR# 2114L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB903
Requires a court that awards sole custody of a child to one parent to find by clear and convincing evidence that a joint custodial arrangement is not in the best interest of the child
HB903 -- (LR# 2078L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB916
Requires the Department of Revenue to send written notice to certain licensees who are delinquent on any state taxes informing them of possible license suspension for nonpayment
HB916 -- (LR# 2201L.02I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB926
Creates the Law Enforcement Safety Fund and requires that 25 cents of the $2 admission fee to excursion gambling boats be deposited into the fund
HB926 -- (LR# 2217L.01I)
Referred: Rules (H)
HJR21
Proposes a constitutional amendment exempting rental or lease merchandise from personal property taxes
HJR21 -- (LR# 1955L.01I)
Referred: Small Business (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)
HB192
Reimposes the waste tire fee and requires the Department of Natural Resources to give preference to contract bids for waste tire cleanups from Missouri vendors
SCS HCS HB 192 -- (LR# 0502S.05C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB347
Establishes a procedural prerequisite for filing lawsuits for alleged defective residential construction
SCS HCS HB 347 -- (LR# 0817S.07C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SCS, SS/SCS PENDING

HB348
Establishes the Missouri Military Preparedness and Enhancement Commission
Approved HCS HB 348 -- (LR# 0631L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB365
Allows moneys from the county sheriff's revolving fund to be used to cover the costs associated with the processing of concealed carry endorsements
Approved HCS HB 365 -- (LR# 1193L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB375
Designates the bridge on State Highway 13 over the Missouri River as "The Congressman Ike Skelton Bridge"
HB375 -- (LR# 1051L.01P)
Perfected (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
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)
HB433
Changes the laws regarding telecommunications company regulation
HB433 -- (LR# 1206L.01I)
UTILITIES
Public Hearing held (H)
HB434
Authorizes the Missouri Public Service Commission to approve alternate rate plans submitted by utilities to reflect changes in costs
HB434 -- (LR# 1266L.01I)
UTILITIES
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB440
Requires that one voting member of the board of curators of certain state institutions of higher education be a student
HCS HB 440 -- (LR# 1315L.05P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
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)
HB556
Adopts the Nurse Licensure Compact
HB556 -- (LR# 0939L.02I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Public Hearing held (H)
HB594
Limits the liability of watercraft outfitters
HB594 -- (LR# 1496L.01I)
JUDICIARY
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

HB632
Changes the laws regarding bicycle safety
HB632 -- (LR# 1463L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
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)
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
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)
HB823
Establishes the Model School Wellness Program to create pilot programs in school districts encouraging students to avoid tobacco use, balance their diets, and exercise
HB823 -- (LR# 2048L.02I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Executive Session held (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

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
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
HB938
Allows victims of sexual offenses to have their name redacted from court records in the criminal case in which they are a victim prior to those records being released to any person
HB938 -- (LR# 2198L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (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

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