Bills Assigned to Committee
ELECTIONS
| Description | Committee Members |

HB57 --- Sponsor: Sater, David --- CoSponsor: Wells, Don

Allows villages to cancel an election if there will be no competition between candidates because the number of candidates who file for the position is equivalent to the number of persons who may serve

HB57 -- (LR# 0183L.01I)

House Committee: ELECTIONS

Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB58 --- Sponsor: Sater, David --- CoSponsor: Robb, Edward

Increases the filing fee for a candidate for county office from $50 to $100

HB58 -- (LR# 0184L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB67 --- Sponsor: Viebrock, Jim

Makes the use of a wireless electronic recording device in a polling place an election offense

HB67 -- (LR# 0407L.01I)

House Committee: ELECTIONS

Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB101 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda

Prohibits the use of automatic dialing announcing devices unless certain requirements are met

HB101 -- (LR# 0484L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB138 --- Sponsor: Salva, Ray --- CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward

Requires all voting systems and machines used in elections after January 1, 2008, to record the voter's choices on a paper ballot

HB138 -- (LR# 0360L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB158 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill --- CoSponsor: Dixon, Bob

Requires election costs for primary and general elections to be paid by the state

HB158 -- (LR# 0469L.01I)

Voted Do Pass (H)

HB166 --- Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore

Requires write-in candidates to meet state and municipal tax requirements and filing deadlines in order to file a declaration of intent

HB166 -- (LR# 0659L.01P)

Senate Committee: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND ELECTIONS

Public Hearing Held (S)

HB289 --- Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Page, Sam

Authorizes Missouri to enter into the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote Act

HB289 -- (LR# 0814L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB349 --- Sponsor: Skaggs, Trent --- CoSponsor: Frame, Michael

Requires persons requesting more than 50 voter registration applications to provide certain information to the Secretary of State's office

HB349 -- (LR# 1017L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB460 --- Sponsor: Loehner, Tom

Changes the laws regarding the transition period for elected officials

HB460 -- (LR# 1367L.01I)

Voted Do Pass (H)

HB502 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill --- CoSponsor: Sater, David

Transfers the responsibilities for certifying junior college district formation election results to the Secretary of State

HB502 -- (LR# 0992L.01I)

Voted Do Pass (H)

HB522 --- Sponsor: LeVota, Paul --- CoSponsor: Bowman, John L.

Changes the laws regarding campaign financing and establishes campaign contribution limits

HB522 -- (LR# 1233L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB540 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth --- CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward

Prohibits gubernatorial appointees from holding office in, or contributing to, political organizations and prohibits them from participating in political campaigns

HB540 -- (LR# 1114L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB543 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Nathan --- CoSponsor: Wright, Billy Pat

Permits candidates in nonpartisan elections to take office when the number of positions are equal to the number of candidates because a candidate or several candidates have withdrawn from the election

HB543 -- (LR# 1677L.01I)

Withdrawn (H)

HB548 --- Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria --- CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward

Requires than an applicant for elected public office must pay all penalties he or she owes for any failure to file campaign finance disclosure reports before being approved as a candidate

HB548 -- (LR# 1242L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB681 --- Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel L.

Changes the laws regarding campaign financing

HB681 -- (LR# 0987L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB721 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill

Changes the laws regarding certain election requirements

HB721 -- (LR# 1703L.01I)

HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

HB812 --- Sponsor: Storch, Rachel --- CoSponsor: Grill, Jason

Increases the penalty for knowingly signing another person's name on an initiative petition

HB812 -- (LR# 0941L.01I)

House Committee: ELECTIONS

Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB834 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill

Transfers the review of state expenditures for general and local elections from the Commissioner of the Office of Administration to the Secretary of State

HB834 -- (LR# 2026L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB863 --- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom --- CoSponsor: Schneider, Vicki

Prohibits initiative petition circulators from receiving payment for collecting signatures

HB863 -- (LR# 1954L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB867 --- Sponsor: Donnelly, Margaret --- CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.

Authorizes advance voting procedures and additional penalty provisions regarding elections

HB867 -- (LR# 1895L.01I)

House Committee: ELECTIONS

Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB876 --- Sponsor: Franz, Ward

Requires election authorities to create a form to verify the eligibility of election watchers

HB876 -- (LR# 1963L.01I)

Voted Do Pass (H)

HB894 --- Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore

Requires independent candidates to file declarations of candidacy at the same time as other candidates and to appear on primary ballots

HB894 -- (LR# 2096L.01I)

Placed on Informal Calendar (S)

SA 3, SA 4, SA 5 ADOPTED/SCS, SS/SCS PENDING

HB911 --- Sponsor: Rucker, Martin T. --- CoSponsor: Sater, David

Allows third and fourth class cities, towns, and villages to cancel an election if the number of candidates is equivalent to the number of positions

HB911 -- (LR# 1580L.01I)

House Committee: ELECTIONS

Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB922 --- Sponsor: Kratky, Fred --- CoSponsor: Deeken, Bill

Allows any registered voter who is 70 years of age or older to vote by absentee ballot

HB922 -- (LR# 1781L.01I)

House Committee: ELECTIONS

Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1044 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill

Changes the laws regarding elections

HB1044 -- (LR# 2120L.01I)

Laid Over (H)

HB1059 --- Sponsor: Talboy, Mike --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott

Allows individuals to vote a straight party ticket with one selection

HB1059 -- (LR# 2432L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB1074 --- Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. --- CoSponsor: May, Bob

Changes the laws regarding initiative petition procedures

HB1074 -- (LR# 2433L.01I)

HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

HB1170 --- Sponsor: May, Bob --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn

Changes the laws regarding campaign finance, lobbying, and the Missouri Ethics Commission

HB1170 -- (LR# 2522L.01I)

Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)

HB1204 --- Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin --- CoSponsor: Rucker, Martin T.

Allows applicants changing information on their driver's licenses to register to vote and requires the Department of Revenue to provide the voter information to the Office of the Secretary of State

HB1204 -- (LR# 2717L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB1227 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane

Prohibits municipal elections from being held during Passover and specifies that the election will be postponed until the first Tuesday following the last day of Passover

HB1227 -- (LR# 2718L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB1265 --- Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott --- CoSponsor: Holsman, Jason R.

Establishes a public campaign financing system for state elections with voluntary participation

HB1265 -- (LR# 2697L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB1283 --- Sponsor: Dixon, Bob --- CoSponsor: Schoeller, Shane

Requires certain school board candidates to declare their candidacy or be nominated for a designated seat on the board rather than running for any open seat

HB1283 -- (LR# 2771L.02I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HB1295 --- Sponsor: Faith, Sally

Requires reimbursement to St. Charles County for election costs relating to transit authority sales tax increases

HB1295 -- (LR# 2781L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HJR2 --- Sponsor: Kraus, Will --- CoSponsor: Yates, Brian

Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing, beginning with the 97th General Assembly, the number of state representatives to 137

HJR2 -- (LR# 0574L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HJR4 --- Sponsor: Kuessner, J. C. --- CoSponsor: Baker, Judy

Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring at least 60% of voters to approve amendments to the Missouri Constitution

HJR4 -- (LR# 0457L.01I)

House Committee: ELECTIONS

Public Hearing Completed (H)

HJR5 --- Sponsor: Kuessner, J. C. --- CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff

Proposes a constitutional amendment increasing the percentage of voters required for initiative petitions

HJR5 -- (LR# 0456L.01I)

House Committee: ELECTIONS

Public Hearing Completed (H)

HJR15 --- Sponsor: Lembke, Jim

Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing single 8-year terms for nonpartisan selection judges and requires the Governor's judicial appointments to the Supreme Court to be approved by the Senate

HJR15 -- (LR# 0451L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HJR18 --- Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia --- CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.

Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring two-thirds majority vote for future constitutional amendments and modifies the process for accepting and enacting constitutional amendments

HJR18 -- (LR# 1573L.01I)

House Committee: ELECTIONS

Public Hearing Completed (H)

HJR25 --- Sponsor: Kingery, Gayle --- CoSponsor: Marsh, B.J.

Proposes a constitutional amendment limiting the total service in the General Assembly to 16 years

HJR25 -- (LR# 2408L.01I)

House Committee: ELECTIONS

Public Hearing Completed (H)

HJR27 --- Sponsor: Storch, Rachel --- CoSponsor: Daus, Michael

Proposes a constitutional amendment transferring the initial responsibility for congressional and legislative redistricting from a congressional committee to a state demographer

HJR27 -- (LR# 2493L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HJR35 --- Sponsor: Hunter, Steve --- CoSponsor: Nieves, Brian D.

Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring initiative petitions to be signed by 15% of the voters in all congressional districts and that the ballot measure be on the ballot at the next general election

HJR35 -- (LR# 2191L.01I)

Referred: Elections (H)

HJR38 --- Sponsor: Yates, Brian

Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing the General Assembly to establish identification requirements for voting in Missouri and requiring the state to pay for the cost of one form of identification

HJR38 -- (LR# 2799L.01I)

House Committee: ELECTIONS

Public Hearing Completed (H)

SB138 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan

Modifies paperwork requirements in the formation of a new political party

SB138 -- (LR# 0434S.01P)

Referred: Elections (H)

SB593 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert

Modifies ethics complaint requirements

HCS SB 593 & SCS SB 594 -- (LR# 2413L.03C)

Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)

SB594 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert

Modifies law relating to ethics

SCS SB 594 -- (LR# 2411L.02C)

House Committee: ELECTIONS

HCS Reported Do Pass (H)

House Bill Handler: May

HCS SB 593 & SCS SB 594

SEE SB 593

Return to the Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated October 23, 200 at 9:10 am