Missouri House of Representatives
2006
93rd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Danielle Moore

SPONSOR
HB1432
Authorizes the State Board of Probation and Parole, at its discretion, to conduct probation and parole hearings by videoconferencing and allows victims to choose where to testify for the videoconferencing
HCS HB 1432 -- (LR# 4518L.02C)
Returned to Committee of Origin (S)
HB1476
Prohibits any transfer of moneys in the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Fund to the General Revenue Fund
HB1476 -- (LR# 4519L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1649
Allows a full $6,000 retirement benefit deduction from state income for taxpayers over the age of 65 regardless of income
HB1649 -- (LR# 4520L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public hearing completed (H)
HB2036
Establishes the Urban Flight Scholarship Program for college education students who agree to teach in certain urban or metropolitan school districts
HB2036 -- (LR# 5494L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND FINANCE
Public hearing completed (H)
HB2038
Establishes the Missouri Senior Cadets Program
HB2038 -- (LR# 5495L.02I)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
COSPONSOR
HB974
Changes the laws regarding midwives and the practice of midwifery
HCS HB 974 -- (LR# 3343L.02C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1036
Requires captioning of electronic video instructional material
HCS HB 1036 -- (LR# 3444L.02P)
Second read and referred: Education (S)
HB1064
Requires that sex offenders placed on probation or parole for a sex crime against a child younger than 17 years of age be electronically monitored while on probation or parole
HB1064 -- (LR# 3452L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1065
Authorizes minimum amounts of compensation for certain corrections employees
HB1065 -- (LR# 3666L.01P)
SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND ELECTIONS
Executive Session held (S)
HB1068
Modifies the eligibility requirements of an employed disabled person requesting medical assistance under the federal Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999
HB1068 -- (LR# 3430L.01I)
Referred: Senior Citizen Advocacy (H)
HB1073
Exempts motor fuel used in school buses from motor fuel tax when driven to transport students for educational purposes
HB1073 -- (LR# 3340L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Voted do pass (H)
HB1074
Specifies that the sales tax exemption for converting a vehicle to handicapped accessible includes vehicles modified before purchase
HB1074 -- (LR# 3529L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Voted do pass (H)
HB1075
Revises the requirements for course materials and instruction in public schools relating to contraception and sexually transmitted diseases
SCS HCS HB 1075 -- (LR# 3426S.12C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1085
Allows certain health insurance plans to be available as a state-qualified health coverage option for purposes of the federal health coverage tax credit
HB1085 -- (LR# 3703L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public hearing scheduled, Bill not heard (H)
HB1086
Establishes the Missouri Catalog of Assistance Programs
HB1086 -- (LR# 3697L.01I)
Referred: Job Creation and Economic Development (H)
HB1087
Creates notice and reporting requirements, public market rates, and presumptions for the Department of Insurance and entities providing medical malpractice and professional negligence insurance
HB1087 -- (LR# 3749L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB1088
Allows enrollees to pay the lower of the copayment assigned by the health maintenance organization or health insurer or the usual and customary retail price of the prescription drug
HB1088 -- (LR# 3699L.01P)
SEE COMMENTS
MOTION TO 3RD READ AND PASS WITHDRAWN

HB1089
Provides insurance coverage for phase II clinical trials for cancer treatment
HCS HB 1089 -- (LR# 3696L.03C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1090
Establishes the Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Quality Assurance Act of 2006 and requires credentialing of sonographers and vascular technologists
HB1090 -- (LR# 3698L.02I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB1095
Expands the crime of assault of a law enforcement officer, emergency personnel, or probation and parole officer in the first, second, or third degree to include corrections officers
HB1095 -- (LR# 3043L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1097
Allows the hiring of a retired teacher to work between 550 and 800 hours without losing his or her benefits under the Public School Retirement System
HB1097 -- (LR# 3273L.01I)
Referred: Retirement (H)
HB1105
Exempts military personnel on active duty and their spouses from being required to renew their driver's licenses while they are stationed outside the United States
HB1105 -- (LR# 3447L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1113
Prohibits state funds from being used for somatic cell nuclear transfer or human embryonic stem cell research
HB1113 -- (LR# 3570L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB1115
Expands liability protection for school employees and volunteers
HB1115 -- (LR# 3687L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1121
Allows Missouri residents to deduct from their taxable income 100% of all non-reimbursed amounts paid for long-term care insurance premiums
HCS HB 1145,1359 & 1121 -- (LR# 3429L.02P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1125
Requires manufacturers of certain toxic household products to add an aversion agent to the product as a poison prevention measure and establishes the Poison Prevention Task Force to provide oversight
HB1125 -- (LR# 3492L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1127
Changes the laws regarding the release of personal information to unauthorized persons
HB1127 -- (LR# 3493L.01I)
Referred: Financial Institutions (H)
HB1128
Adds certain types of cancer to the list of diseases presumed incurred during the line of duty for the purpose of retirement benefits for firefighters
HB1128 -- (LR# 3490L.01I)
RETIREMENT
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1132
Requires all campaign finance filings to be filed electronically with the Missouri Ethics Commission
HB1132 -- (LR# 3561L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1144
Designates Big Bluestem as the official state grass
HB1144 -- (LR# 3671L.01P)
SEE COMMENTS
MOTION TO 3RD READ AND PASS WITHDRAWN

HB1145
Allows Missouri residents to deduct from their taxable income 100% of all non-reimbursed amounts paid for long-term care insurance premiums
HCS HB 1145,1359 & 1121 -- (LR# 3429L.02P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1146
Changes the laws regarding political subdivisions
SCS HCS HB 1030, 1033, 1146, 1225 & 1326 -- (LR# 3261S.09C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 1, SA 2, SA 3, SA 4, SA 5, SA 6, SA 7, SA 8,
SA 9, SA 10, SA 11, SA 12, SA 14, SA 15
ADOPTED/SCS, SS/SCS, SA 16 PENDING

HB1147
Requires environmental audits to obtain certain protections from civil and criminal actions
HCS HB 1147 -- (LR# 3506L.03C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1148
Changes the laws regarding strategic litigation against public participation
HB1148 -- (LR# 3119L.01I)
JUDICIARY
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB1149
Changes the laws regarding the regulation of water
Approved SCS#2 HCS HB 1149 -- (LR# 3774S.07T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1150
Adopts the Nurse Licensure Compact
HB1150 -- (LR# 4004L.01I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Motion to Do Pass failed (H)
HB1153
Changes the membership of the Elevator Safety Board
SCS HCS HB 1153 -- (LR# 3236S.06C)
Returned to Committee of Origin (S)
HB1154
Creates a fee waiver for access to or the copying of certain public records
HB1154 -- (LR# 3802L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1155
Establishes the Uninsured Motorist Stipulation of Benefits Act of 2006 which limits the recovery for noneconomic losses by uninsured motorists
HCS HB 1155 -- (LR# 3450L.03P)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1156
Allows an income tax deduction for health insurance premiums and out-of-pocket medical costs not already deducted on the taxpayer's state or federal tax returns
HB1156 -- (LR# 3679L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Voted do pass (H)
HB1158
Removes the one-set limit on special military license plates and allows for a special license plate for members of the Disabled American Veterans and a "SOME GAVE ALL" special license plate
Approved SCS HCS HB 1382 & 1158 -- (LR# 4321S.05T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1161
Revises the crime of making a terroristic threat and creates the crimes of threatening the use of a weapon of mass destruction and computer dissemination of information to promote a terrorist act
HB1161 -- (LR# 3925L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1163
Establishes the Identity Theft Prevention Act which specifies the procedures for a person to place a security freeze on his or her consumer report
HB1163 -- (LR# 3526L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1168
Establishes the Well-Being Committee to aid pharmacists who suffer from illness, substance abuse, mental illness, or physical impairments
SS SCS HCS HB 1168 -- (LR# 3668S.05F)
Reported to the House with... (S)
SS

HB1181
Allows the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to determine issuance of a teaching certificate to an applicant with a criminal record instead of the State Board of Education
HB1181 -- (LR# 3771U.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1186
Prohibits a person from employing or subcontracting with an illegal alien on any publicly financed project
HB1186 -- (LR# 3485L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB1193
Requires businesses in areas taken by eminent domain to reimburse the persons displaced from those areas
HB1193 -- (LR# 3556L.01I)
Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HB1204
Authorizes jailers to serve arrest warrants on persons who are already inmates in the custody of the facility in which the jailer is employed
Approved HB1204 -- (LR# 3814L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1205
Creates the crime of altering or falsifying drug or alcohol test results or selling or transporting a biological sample or adulterant to falsify test results
HB1205 -- (LR# 3813L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1230
Eliminates hunting and fishing license or permit fees for military personnel and members of the Missouri National Guard or United States Reserves
HB1230 -- (LR# 3622L.01I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Public hearing scheduled, Bill not heard (H)
HB1236
Changes the laws regarding sexual offenders
Approved CCS SS SCS HCS HB 1698, 1236, 995, 1362 & 1290 -- (LR# 4908L.17T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
THIS BILL BECOMES EFFECTIVE JUNE 5, 2006, EXCEPT
FOR SUBSECTIONS 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, AND 11 OF SECTION
589.400 WHICH HAVE AN AUGUST 28, 2006 EFFECTIVE
DATE

HB1254
Requires licensed health care providers to notify a law enforcement agency when they examine or treat a person who is intoxicated and reasonably suspect that the person may attempt to operate a car
HB1254 -- (LR# 3997L.02I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1268
Entitles state employees to one day of retirement credit for every eight hours of accumulated unused sick leave
HB1268 -- (LR# 4024L.01I)
RETIREMENT
Public hearing scheduled, Bill not heard (H)
HB1269
Changes the laws regarding the licensing and registration of certain professionals and establishes requirements for eye examinations for children in public schools
HCS HB 1660 & 1269 -- (LR# 4803L.03C)
Dropped from calendar - Rule 43 (H)
HB1270
Requires all gasoline sold in Missouri after January 1, 2008, to be an ethanol-blend containing at least 10% fuel ethanol
Approved CCS SCS HCS HB 1270 & 1027 -- (LR# 3181L.14T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1273
Revises the adjustment in state aid to public schools based on fluctuations in summer school or gifted program attendance
HCS HB 1273 & 1136 -- (LR# 3753L.02C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1274
Prohibits the possession or consumption of alcohol in the State Capitol or on the State Capitol grounds
HB1274 -- (LR# 4106L.02I)
Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions (H)
HB1275
Requires the State Board of Education to establish a virtual public school by July 1, 2007
HCS HB 1275 -- (LR# 4219L.02C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 1, SA 3 ADOPTED/SS, SA 4 PENDING

HB1284
Makes a claimant's refusal to take or invalidate results of an alcohol or controlled substance test employee misconduct and specifies that the results will be included in the administrative record as evidence
HB1284 -- (LR# 4187L.02I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB1291
Requires health care providers to notify patients prior to referring them to an out-of-network provider and if none is available, the services will cost no more than those provided within the network
HB1291 -- (LR# 4002L.01I)
INSURANCE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1302
Creates the Missouri State Water Patrol Fund consisting of money collected for registering a vessel and increases the fee for a certificate of number
HB1302 -- (LR# 3980L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1332
Establishes the Office of the Missouri Surgeon General within the Department of Health and Senior Services
HB1332 -- (LR# 3400L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1351
Repeals the estate tax
HB1351 -- (LR# 3923L.02I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGRI-BUSINESS
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1359
Allows Missouri residents to deduct from their taxable income 100% of all non-reimbursed amounts paid for long-term care insurance premiums
HCS HB 1145,1359 & 1121 -- (LR# 3429L.02P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1369
Requires, by January 1, 2008, that all diesel fuel sold at the terminal or imported for sale in Missouri for use in internal combustion engines contain at least 2% biodiesel fuel oil by volume
HB1369 -- (LR# 3182L.03I)
AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1386
Creates the crime of displaying or possessing fictitious or altered license plates or tabs
HB1386 -- (LR# 4220L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1387
Authorizes the State Highway Patrol to investigate any suspected violations of criminal law by the Missouri Gaming Commission
HB1387 -- (LR# 4121L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB1388
Establishes the Missouri Health Profession Shortage Planning Commission to develop recommendations regarding the health profession workforce
HB1388 -- (LR# 3721L.04I)
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB1390
Requires board members of ambulance districts to complete educational training on their duties
HB1390 -- (LR# 4011L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB1396
Allows for a special license plate for members of the Disabled American Veterans
HB1396 -- (LR# 4009L.02I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1398
Changes the laws regarding military facilities and personnel
HB1398 -- (LR# 3297L.03I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB1399
Establishes a priority among family members for the release of any information, records, or documents regarding a person who has died
HB1399 -- (LR# 4234L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1400
Adds cases dealing with the placement of a child in adoption and foster care to the types of cases given priority for expedited proceedings
HB1400 -- (LR# 4259L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB1409
Allows each public school district to determine whether a dress code for pupils is appropriate
HB1409 -- (LR# 4193L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1415
Limits the liability of the state regarding tort claims involving motor vehicles and dangerous conditions
HB1415 -- (LR# 4268L.01I)
INSURANCE POLICY
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB1416
Requires all gasoline sold in Missouri after January 1, 2007, to be an ethanol-blend containing at least 10% fuel ethanol
HB1416 -- (LR# 4469L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1423
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
HB1423 -- (LR# 3670L.01P)
Second Rd/Refer: Financial, Governmental Org, & Election (S)
HB1425
Designates the Table Rock Lake bridge on Highway 39 in the City of Shell Knob as the "State Senator Larry Gene Taylor Memorial Bridge"
HB1425 -- (LR# 4078L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB1428
Increases the amount of the Higher Education Academic Scholarship Program, commonly known as Bright Flight, from $2,000 to $4,000 a year
HB1428 -- (LR# 4446L.01I)
HIGHER EDUCATION
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1443
Changes the laws regarding criminal securities fraud and sets a minimum penalty when committed against the elderly or disabled
HB1443 -- (LR# 3917L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1449
Prohibits the state from requiring a substitute or part-time teacher employed within one year of the teacher's retirement to be subject to a background check by a school district
Approved SCS HCS HB 1449 -- (LR# 4369S.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1459
Allows a person to present military identification or a DD Form 214 Report of Separation instead of a hunter education certificate to obtain a hunting permit
HB1459 -- (LR# 4139L.02I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1460
Requires an employer to verify that an employee has a valid Social Security number
HB1460 -- (LR# 4134L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB1461
Changes the laws regarding defensive use of force
HCS HB 1461, 1375, 1110 & 1103 -- (LR# 4370L.09P)
SENATE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE
Executive Session held (S)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1462
Allows residential and business cell phone numbers to be added to the telemarketing No-Call List
HB1462 -- (LR# 4282L.02I)
Referred: Utilities (H)
HB1474
Establishes the Founding Documents Protection Act and specifies that no teacher or administrator will be prohibited from reading or posting certain documents and verses
HB1474 -- (LR# 3289L.02I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Executive Session - No Action Taken
HB1483
Allows cell phone and Internet service provider records to be searched for child support enforcement purposes
HB1483 -- (LR# 4135L.01I)
Referred: Utilities (H)
HB1485
Authorizes an income tax credit for contributions made to qualified pregnancy resource centers and children in crisis centers
Approved SCS HCS HB 1485 -- (LR# 4494S.04T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1491
Requires the Family Support Division to encourage applicants or recipients of state medical assistance benefits to seek federal benefits prior to receipt of any state benefits
Approved HB1491 -- (LR# 4536L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1499
Changes the laws regarding ethics and campaign contribution disclosures
HB1499 -- (LR# 4069L.01I)
Dropped from calendar - Rule 43 (H)
HB1500
Changes the laws regarding identity theft
HB1500 -- (LR# 4339L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1501
Increases the penalty for identity theft
HB1501 -- (LR# 4340L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1505
Increases the fees associated with marriage licenses and birth certificates in Jackson County to assist homeless families and organizations addressing homelessness in the county
HB1505 -- (LR# 4419L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1512
Adopts the Interstate Compact for Juveniles
HB1512 -- (LR# 4521L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB1521
Modifies the Missouri Business Use Incentive for Large-Scale Development Act to include certain businesses in the City of Fenton
HB1521 -- (LR# 4632L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1522
Allows the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop a policy to place additional information such as attendance and class rank on a student's high school diploma
HB1522 -- (LR# 3298L.01P)
Dropped from calendar - Rule 43 (H)
HB1525
Establishes age and residency requirements for candidates of the office of county treasurer
HB1525 -- (LR# 4625L.01I)
ELECTIONS
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB1532
Revises the vehicle emissions inspection program
SCS HCS HB 1532 -- (LR# 4128S.03C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1534
Provides funding for umbilical cord blood banks and non-fetal human stem cell research
HCS HB 1534 -- (LR# 4428L.02P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1538
Establishes the Dental Carve-Out Act of 2006 to implement a process for providing dental benefits to public assistance recipients
HB1538 -- (LR# 4708L.01I)
INSURANCE POLICY
Voted do pass (H)
HB1547
Creates the crime of aggravated fraudulent transmission of multiple commercial e-mail messages and changes the laws regarding unsolicited commercial e-mail
HB1547 -- (LR# 4023L.02I)
Referred: Utilities (H)
HB1548
Allows residential and business cell phone numbers to be added to the telemarketing No-Call List
HB1548 -- (LR# 4391L.01I)
UTILITIES
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB1549
Changes the laws regarding commercial motor vehicles, outdoor advertising, vacating roads, log trucks, proof of lawful presence, driver's licenses, all-terrain vehicles, and vehicle weight limits
HCS HB 1340, 1549, 1918 & 1998 -- (LR# 3732L.06C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1557
Prohibits a person from intentionally smelling or inhaling the fumes of or inducing or aiding another person in the use or sale of specified solvents
HB1557 -- (LR# 3826L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1574
Exempts military pay of active-duty military personnel from income tax
HB1574 -- (LR# 4203L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1575
Increases state employee salaries in an amount equal to the percentage change in the federal Consumer Price Index
HB1575 -- (LR# 4605L.01I)
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1576
Establishes a quality rating system for child care facilities, early childhood programs, and before and after school care programs
HB1576 -- (LR# 3712L.02I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1581
Authorizes an income tax credit for donations to food pantries
HCS HB 1581 -- (LR# 4345L.03P)
SENATE GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND FISCAL OVERSIGHT
Executive Session held (S)
HB1587
Requires sheriffs to immediately issue a permit to acquire handguns to anyone who possesses a valid concealed carry permit if the person had not undergone any change in status to make him or her ineligible
HB1587 -- (LR# 4422L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1594
Exempts military retirement benefits from state income tax
HB1594 -- (LR# 4525L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1599
Changes the laws regarding health insurance coverage for formulas and products used in the treatment of inherited metabolic diseases
HB1599 -- (LR# 4631L.02I)
INSURANCE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1607
Expands the A+ Schools Program to certain private vocational or technical schools
HCS HB 1607 -- (LR# 4646L.02C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1618
Requires the Board of Probation and Parole to make periodic reviews of certain convicted offenders serving a sentence with no possibility for parole
HB1618 -- (LR# 4647L.01I)
Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions (H)
HB1620
Changes the laws regarding assisted living facilities
HCS HB 1620 -- (LR# 4346L.03C)
Dropped from calendar - Rule 43 (H)
HB1623
Authorizes the Highways and Transportation Commission to receive electonic bids for highway and bridge contracts
HB1623 -- (LR# 4777L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SS AND SA 1 PENDING

HB1638
Creates a cause of action for injury to emergency personnel caused by the wrongful actions of another person
HB1638 -- (LR# 4796L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1639
Prohibits the Governor from using his or her emergency powers to confiscate firearms or revoke a permit to carry any firearm
HB1639 -- (LR# 4327L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1640
Requires all animal-driven vehicles to be equipped with conspicuity reflective tape across the entire length of the rear of the vehicle
HB1640 -- (LR# 4533L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1648
Allows the Children's Division to consult with a law enforcement agency to determine the level of law enforcement involvement necessary to initiate a child abuse and neglect investigation
HB1648 -- (LR# 4329L.02I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1650
Requires the Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority to pay the first full year of interest charged on a linked deposit loan for the purchase of dairy cows for a Missouri dairy operation
HB1650 -- (LR# 4917L.01I)
AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1676
Excludes sheltered workshop employment income as income when determining eligibility for permanent and total disability benefits
HB1676 -- (LR# 4432L.01I)
Referred: Senior Citizen Advocacy (H)
HB1677
Authorizes a phased-in income tax deduction, beginning in tax year 2006, for the cost of personally funded health insurance premiums
HCS HB 1677 -- (LR# 4612L.02P)
SENATE PENSIONS, VETERANS' AFFAIRS, AND GENERAL LAW
Executive Session held (S)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1683
Modifies the requirements regarding lobbying and conflict of interest for public officials
HB1683 -- (LR# 4260L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1690
Prohibits registered sex offenders from running for or serving on a local school board
HB1690 -- (LR# 4417L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1694
Requires the State of Missouri to provide Missouri National Guard personnel called into active duty with a $250,000 term life insurance death benefit
HB1694 -- (LR# 4167L.01I)
Referred: Retirement (H)
HB1697
Authorizes a tax credit for employers who hire qualified high school students for summer jobs
HB1697 -- (LR# 4507L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB1708
Creates the crime of failing to report suspicious photographs involving a child
HB1708 -- (LR# 4863L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1714
Prohibits any person who commits the crime of nonsupport of a spouse or child from being admitted on an excursion gambling boat or casino until the arrearage is satisfied
HB1714 -- (LR# 4657L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB1719
Allows an income tax deduction for the amounts withheld for Social Security and federal Medicare taxes even if the taxpayer does not itemize his or her deductions
HB1719 -- (LR# 4658L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1721
Allows for a refund of the annual fee if the Department of Natural Resources fails to issue or deny an application for a permit within the 180-day deadline
HB1721 -- (LR# 4856L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1722
Authorizes the Director of the Department of Natural Resources to enter into agreements with private, not-for-profit organizations to provide services for state parks
HB1722 -- (LR# 4683L.01I)
SEE COMMENTS
MOTION TO 3RD READ AND PASS WITHDRAWN

HB1728
Creates an assessment-based funding mechanism for the Office of the Public Counsel similar to that currently utilized by the Missouri Public Service Commission
SCS HB 1728 -- (LR# 4834S.04C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1737
Changes the laws regarding the designation of next-of-kin for the disposition of a deceased person
HB1737 -- (LR# 4702L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1742
Establishes the eligibility requirements of an employed disabled person requesting medical assistance under the federal Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999
SS SCS HCS HB 1742 -- (LR# 5088S.08F)
Emergency Clause adopted (S)
HB1751
Revises the laws regarding concealable firearms
HCS HB 1751 -- (LR# 5123L.05C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1752
Specifies that no business can prohibit the storage of firearms and other weapons in a locked employee-owned vehicle
HB1752 -- (LR# 4910L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Public hearing scheduled, Bill not heard (H)
HB1754
Establishes the Associate Degree Transfer Incentive Scholarship Program to provide scholarships to Missouri students who transfer to a four-year institution of higher education
HB1754 -- (LR# 3290L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND FINANCE
Public hearing scheduled, Bill not heard (H)
HB1756
Requires every child attending a public elementary school to receive instruction in a foreign language
HB1756 -- (LR# 5071L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1762
Exempts a person who presents proof of permanent disability from the United States Veterans Administration from the four-year certification requirement for renewal of disabled license plates
Approved SCS HCS HB 1762 -- (LR# 5105S.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1782
Establishes the Missouri Economic Development Code
HB1782 -- (LR# 5106L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB1787
Establishes the Guard at Home Program to assist the spouse of an active-duty National Guard or reservist with immediate needs and employment to prevent the family from falling into poverty
Approved SCS HCS HB 1787 -- (LR# 5137S.07T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
WITH EMERGENCY CLAUSE, THIS BILL BECOMES EFFECTIVE
06/13/2006.

HB1793
Changes the eligibility criteria for adoption or foster care subsidies
HB1793 -- (LR# 5185L.02I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB1795
Changes the laws regarding public school retirement systems
HB1795 -- (LR# 4906L.01I)
Referred: Retirement (H)
HB1796
Creates the felony crime of employing an illegal alien
HB1796 -- (LR# 3169L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB1797
Prohibits any person from advertising or conducting live musical performances while using a false, deceptive, or misleading affiliation between the performing group and the original group
HB1797 -- (LR# 4940L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1808
Changes the state homestead exemption limit to 2.5% in any year
HB1808 -- (LR# 5066L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Voted do pass (H)
HB1810
Designates the Department of Agriculture's building at 1616 Missouri Boulevard in Jefferson City as the "George Washington Carver Building"
HB1810 -- (LR# 5115L.01I)
CORRECTIONS AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
Voted do pass (H)
HB1814
Requires English to be the language of all official proceedings in the state
HCS HB 1814 -- (LR# 5125L.02P)
Second Rd/Refer: Pensions, Veteran Affairs & General Law(S)
HB1824
Prohibits the prescribing or dispensing of contraceptive drugs or devices to minors younger than 16 years of age without parental consent
HB1824 -- (LR# 5130L.03I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB1825
Requires certain television stations to provide real-time captioning of local news, weather, and sports broadcasts for the deaf and hearing-impaired
HB1825 -- (LR# 4981L.01I)
Referred: Utilities (H)
HB1833
Designates the crayfish as the official state invertebrate
HB1833 -- (LR# 5275L.01P)
SEE COMMENTS
MOTION TO 3RD READ AND PASS WITHDRAWN

HB1834
Establishes the Advisory Council for the Education of Gifted Children to provide advice and consultation regarding educational programs and activities for gifted children
HB1834 -- (LR# 4603L.02I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1835
Designates the third week in September as "Parent and Family Involvement in Education Week"
HB1835 -- (LR# 5138L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1845
Allows the Missouri Veterans Commission to issue $1 million annually in matching grants for veterans' service officer programs
HB1845 -- (LR# 5233L.01I)
VETERANS
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB1846
Requires school districts to identify gifted students, establish programs and services for these students, and report to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education on the extent of the services
HB1846 -- (LR# 4797L.04I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1864
Prohibits the admission of unlawfully present aliens to public institutions of higher education
HB1864 -- (LR# 5031L.03P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1865
Establishes the Access Missouri Scholarship Program and revises the laws regarding funding for higher education
CCS SCS HB 1865 -- (LR# 4724L.06S)
Laid over (H)
HB1870
Authorizes a tax credit for hiring disabled workers
HB1870 -- (LR# 5134L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Voted do pass (H)
HB1905
Authorizes the Family Support Division to assist certain elderly individuals who qualify for the federal Food Stamp Program in obtaining supplemental food stamps
HB1905 -- (LR# 5254L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1907
Designates a portion of Interstate 44 in St. Louis County as the "Trooper Ralph Tatoian Memorial Highway"
HB1907 -- (LR# 5221L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1911
Allows the Division of Finance to assist financial institutions in preventing transactions involving the use of the financial institution's instruments for online or Internet gambling
HB1911 -- (LR# 4776L.01I)
Referred: Financial Institutions (H)
HB1937
Allows spouses of deployed soldiers to take certain amounts of time off from work without pay and without fear of retribution from the employer
HB1937 -- (LR# 5291L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB1944
Changes the laws regarding the use of eminent domain
Approved CCS SS SCS HCS HB 1944 -- (LR# 4100S.24T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1950
Limits the increase in assessed valuation of residential property by the percentage of increase in Social Security benefits for the elderly and disabled who own and live in their principal residence
HB1950 -- (LR# 4425L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1958
Requires New Madrid County to distribute the general county sales tax revenue in a certain proportion between the county and its cities, towns, and villages
HB1958 -- (LR# 5523L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB1971
Increases the penalties for repeat identity theft offenders
HB1971 -- (LR# 5427L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1987
Revises the crime of stealing any animal to include any animal considered livestock
HB1987 -- (LR# 5444L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB2018
Requires crime victims to be paid up to $250 from the Crime Victims' Compensation Fund to replace certain items seized by law enforcement as evidence of a crime
HB2018 -- (LR# 5572L.02I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB2027
Prohibits a municipality from requiring an owner of a premises to pay delinquent utility bills for his or her occupants
HB2027 -- (LR# 5596L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB2030
Establishes the Unborn Child Pain Prevention Act regarding the capacity of an unborn child to experience pain during an abortion
HB2030 -- (LR# 5609L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB2069
Authorizes a property tax exemption for eligible taxpayers 65 years of age or older
HB2069 -- (LR# 4712L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB2105
Makes all records and documents relating to an individual's suicide a closed record
HB2105 -- (LR# 4161L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB2106
Increases the penalty for littering by requiring community service and a $600 restitution payment
HB2106 -- (LR# 5656L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB2131
Makes eligibility for a driver's license for persons between the ages of 15 and 18 contingent upon documentation that the applicant has complied with school district standards for eligibility
HB2131 -- (LR# 5705L.01I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Voted do pass (H)
HCR13
Resolves that voluntary prayer in public schools, religious displays on public property, and the recognition of a Christian God are not a coalition of church and state.
HCR13 -- (LR# 4572L.02I)
Dropped from calendar - Rule 43 (H)
HJR35
Proposes a constitutional amendment exempting veterans' organizations from property tax
HJR35 -- (LR# 3140L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Voted do pass (H)
HJR39
Proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing a citizen's First Amendment right to pray on public property and reaffirming a citizen's right to choose any or no religion
HJR39 -- (LR# 3226L.01P)
SENATE EDUCATION
Public Hearing held (S)
HJR40
Proposes a constitutional amendment exempting the personal property of active-duty military personnel from taxation
HJR40 -- (LR# 3624L.01I)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HJR44
Proposes a constitutional amendment exempting from taxation one motor vehicle of any active-duty military personnel under certain conditions
HJR44 -- (LR# 4347L.01I)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HJR45
Proposes a constitutional amendment permitting judges to teach at public universities for compensation
HJR45 -- (LR# 3872L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HJR46
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring all impeachments to be tried by the Senate
HJR46 -- (LR# 3616L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Motion to Do Pass failed (H)
HJR48
Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing limits on total state general revenue appropriations
HCS HJR 48 -- (LR# 3225L.04C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)

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