Missouri House of Representatives
2006
93rd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Beth Low
SPONSOR
HB1486
Prohibits gubernatorial appointees from holding office in, or contributing to, political organizations and bans them from participating in political campaigns
HB1486 -- (LR# 4129L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1724
Requires persons adopting a dog or cat to pay a $50 fee which is refundable upon verification that the animal has been spayed or neutered
HB1724 -- (LR# 3266L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1725
Allows a temporary exemption from the proof of lawful presence requirement when victims of domestic violence apply for a driver's license or instruction permit
HB1725 -- (LR# 3222L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB1727
Requires certain corporations to file an annual tax disclosure statement
HB1727 -- (LR# 4768L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1964
Authorizes an income tax credit for service as a poll worker
HB1964 -- (LR# 5219L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2082
Requires hospitals to compile and post daily staffing information in patient care areas of each unit of the hospital
HB2082 -- (LR# 5582L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB2083
Adds members of the General Assembly and the staff of the Governor's Office and Mansion as persons who abandoned newborns can be delivered safely to under the Safe Place for Newborns Act of 2002
HB2083 -- (LR# 5198L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB2085
Establishes the Missouri Government Accountability Office which will be overseen by the State Auditor
HB2085 -- (LR# 4582L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB2109
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for human papillomavirus testing as a cervical cancer screening test
HB2109 -- (LR# 5588L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
COSPONSOR
HB1051
Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to implement a Missouri women's health services program
HB1051 -- (LR# 3262L.02I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB1106
Requires hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to implement an acuity-based patient classification system
HB1106 -- (LR# 3253L.03I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Voted do pass (H)
HB1107
Changes the procedures used in the examination and treatment of victims of sexual offenses
HB1107 -- (LR# 3723L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1256
Establishes February 4 as "Rosa Parks Day" and makes it a state observance
Approved HCS HB 1256 -- (LR# 4044L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
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)
HB1282
Allows the Attorney General to appoint the public counsel for the Department of Economic Development and authorizes the public counsel to prevent rate increases during appeals
HB1282 -- (LR# 4131L.01I)
Referred: Utilities (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)
HB1334
Makes persons who have been diagnosed with cancer eligible for Missouri Medicaid benefits
HB1334 -- (LR# 4332L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB1355
Authorizes advance voting procedures and additional penalty provisions relating to elections
HB1355 -- (LR# 3423L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1370
Allows an applicant to use a United States military photo identification card as proof of lawful presence in the United States when applying for an instruction permit or a driver's license
HB1370 -- (LR# 3039L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB1381
Repeals the laws prohibiting political activity or fund raising by Kansas City police officers
HB1381 -- (LR# 4040L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB1384
Establishes renewable energy resource use requirements for electrical suppliers
HB1384 -- (LR# 4133L.02I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Public hearing completed (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)
HB1391
Changes the laws regarding motor vehicle safety including intermediate driver's licenses, travel safe zones, work zone safety, child passenger restraints, and passing zones
HCS HB 1378, 1379, 1391 & 1541 -- (LR# 4232L.03C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1413
Establishes the Fairness for Missouri Business Act which changes the laws regarding limited liability companies and limited liability partnerships
HB1413 -- (LR# 3707L.02I)
Referred: Judiciary (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)
HB1433
Changes the laws regarding Missouri's minimum wage and requires that every employee be paid at least a "living wage"
HB1433 -- (LR# 4127L.02I)
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1438
Increases the penalty for possession of any methamphetamine precursor drug with the intent to manufacture amphetamine, methaphetamine, or any of their analogs from a class D felony to a class C felony
HB1438 -- (LR# 4477L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1439
Limits the amount of interest a title lender can charge on loans and requires the average interest rate being charged by credit unions to be made available to the public
HB1439 -- (LR# 4454L.01I)
Referred: Financial Institutions (H)
HB1441
Establishes the Large Carnivore Act which regulates the ownership, possession, and breeding of large carnivores
HCS HB 1441 -- (LR# 4048L.03P)
SENATE AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION, PARKS AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Public Hearing held (S)
HB1451
Allows for virtual visitation with a child for the noncustodial parent and custodial parent during times when the child is with the other parent
HB1451 -- (LR# 4291L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1458
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB1458 -- (LR# 4405L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1463
Requires certain employers of 10,000 or more employees in this state to pay an assessment based on health care benefits paid for employees that do not reach a minimum expenditure level
HB1463 -- (LR# 4435L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1496
Establishes the Commission on the Death Penalty and places a moratorium on all executions until January 1, 2010
HB1496 -- (LR# 4283L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (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)
HB1513
Requires lobbyists to disclose the amount of any new contracts entered into for their services in their required monthly report to the Missouri Ethics Commission
HB1513 -- (LR# 4130L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1520
Establishes the Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies (CARE) Act and the Birth Control Protection Act and requires implementation of a women's health services program
HB1520 -- (LR# 4230L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB1524
Allows a corporation to biennially file its corporate registration report with the Secretary of State
HB1524 -- (LR# 4288L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1554
Changes the types of facilities for children that are exempt from licensure by the Department of Social Services
HB1554 -- (LR# 3684L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB1566
Requires employers to pay employees equal wages for equal work regardless of employee's gender
HB1566 -- (LR# 4526L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB1568
Requires the Department of Social Services to determine the eligibility of an employed disabled person requesting medical assistance
HB1568 -- (LR# 4497L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1569
Gives civilian review boards the power to subpoena witnesses and records
HB1569 -- (LR# 4046L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1570
Lowers the minimum age for a person to serve on jury duty from 21 to 18 years
HB1570 -- (LR# 4047L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1593
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB1593 -- (LR# 4847L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1636
Requires the Department of Social Services to determine if a child who became ineligible for state medical assistance has health insurance six months after becoming ineligible
HB1636 -- (LR# 4855L.02I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB1643
Establishes the Twenty-First Century Scholars Program
HB1643 -- (LR# 4911L.02I)
Referred: Special Comm on Student Achievement & Finance (H)
HB1685
Requires the Missouri Public Service Commission to implement an energy assurance program pilot project to provide heat-related utility services to low-income persons
HB1685 -- (LR# 3744L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1688
Excludes any sales tax imposed by Jackson County for the purpose of sports stadium improvement from the additional 50% economic activity tax revenue allocation for tax increment financing projects
Approved HB1688 -- (LR# 4934L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1691
Establishes the Women's Preventive Health Services Program within the Department of Health and Senior Services
HB1691 -- (LR# 4774L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1695
Establishes the Missouri Political Cyberfraud Act and creates the crime of political cyberfraud
HB1695 -- (LR# 3768L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1723
Requires any person filing an annual emissions inventory questionnaire who emits 30 or more pounds of mercury per year to pay a fee
HB1723 -- (LR# 4686L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HB1732
Requires school districts to grant authorization to students for the possession and self-administration of medications for the treatment of asthma and anaphylaxis
Approved HB1732 -- (LR# 5023L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1764
Allows certain former recipients of the Higher Education Academic Scholarship Program known as Bright Flight to renew their scholarship upon return to an in-state college due to death or natural disaster
HB1764 -- (LR# 5002L.01I)
Referred: Higher Education (H)
HB1776
Requires all new school buses purchased after January 1, 2007, to be equipped with lap-shoulder safety belts
HB1776 -- (LR# 5084L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB1777
Requires the Secretary of State to establish a toll-free number for business inquiries and to direct the inquiries to the appropriate state agency
HB1777 -- (LR# 4120L.01I)
Referred: Job Creation and Economic Development (H)
HB1778
Authorizes an income tax credit for school upkeep and beautification projects
HB1778 -- (LR# 5083L.01I)
Referred: Special Comm on Student Achievement & Finance (H)
HB1788
Authorizes a state individual income tax credit equal to a percentage of any earned income tax credit claimed by the taxpayer on his or her federal income tax return
HB1788 -- (LR# 4870L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1791
Repeals the death penalty
HB1791 -- (LR# 5037L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
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)
HB1798
Establishes a minimum salary for deputy sheriffs and creates the Public Safety Enhancement Fund
HB1798 -- (LR# 5027L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB1805
Establishes a program to supplement the state's Medicaid Program by reimbursing health care providers for uncompensated medical treatment and requires certain employers to pay a surcharge
HB1805 -- (LR# 5049L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB1831
Changes the laws regarding the classification of marijuana as a controlled substance and legalizes the use of marijuana for medical purposes
HB1831 -- (LR# 5236L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
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)
HB1840
Establishes the Precious Doe Hotline for the reporting of missing and abused children and provides rewards through the Precious Doe Hotline Reward Fund for reports leading to arrests
HB1840 -- (LR# 4421L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1852
Requires the State Board of Education to establish a coordinated health program board to prevent student obesity, cardiovascular disease, and type II diabetes
HB1852 -- (LR# 4716L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1853
Establishes the Emancipation Day Commission
HB1853 -- (LR# 4713L.01I)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1854
Places a moratorium on the use of the death penalty and establishes a commission to study the use of the death penalty
HB1854 -- (LR# 4715L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1855
Allows certain Jackson County taxpayers with hardships to pay real property taxes in monthly or quarterly installments
HB1855 -- (LR# 4717L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB1856
Establishes the Missouri Commission on Prevention and Management of Obesity
HB1856 -- (LR# 4714L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1869
Requires certain recipients of state benefits to provide proof of voter registration prior to receiving benefits
HB1869 -- (LR# 5191L.02I)
ELECTIONS
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1908
Creates the crime of selling or distributing for sale an inappropriately colored firearm
HB1908 -- (LR# 4951L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1918
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)
HB1946
Requires the City of St. Louis to report to the Children's Division when students younger than 17 years of age incur 15 or more absences
HB1946 -- (LR# 4318L.01I)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1949
Prohibits campaign fund raising activities and contributions during any legislative session
HB1949 -- (LR# 4914L.02I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1960
Changes the laws regarding state individual income tax
HB1960 -- (LR# 4881L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1985
Establishes the Health Care Whistleblower Protection Act to protect health care professionals from retaliatory actions by employers for reporting violations of law
HB1985 -- (LR# 5490L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB2002
Repeals the sunset provision to replace the current Missouri Medicaid Program set to expire on June 30, 2008
HB2002 -- (LR# 5363L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (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)
HB2059
Establishes a five-tenths weight for funding programs for gifted students through the state school aid formula
HB2059 -- (LR# 5525L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB2073
Requires the development of caseload standards for the departments of Health and Senior Services and Mental Health
HB2073 -- (LR# 5604L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB2093
Requires persons requesting more than 50 voter registration applications to provide certain information to the Secretary of State's office
HB2093 -- (LR# 5672L.01I)
Referred: Elections (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)
HB2146
Changes the laws regarding alternative education
HB2146 -- (LR# 5680L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HJR50
Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing simple majority to pass school district bond issues
HJR50 -- (LR# 5182L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
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Last Updated November 29, 2006 at 9:48 am