Bills Assigned to Committee
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
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HB60
--- Sponsor:
Jones, Kenneth
--- CoSponsor:
Schad, Rodney
- Creates a presumption in certain circumstances that a person using
deadly force has a reasonable fear of death or harm and allows that
person immunity in certain circumstances for use of defensive force
- HB60 -- (LR# 0343L.01I)
- Senate Committee: SENATE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE
- Executive Session Held (S)
- SCS VOTED DO PASS
HB68
--- Sponsor:
Cunningham, Mike
- Requires state agencies, public schools and colleges, and political
subdivisions to use the traditional names of holidays
- HB68 -- (LR# 0349L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB143
--- Sponsor:
Salva, Ray
--- CoSponsor:
Wildberger, Edward
- Requires any private entity licensed to operate a hydroelectric
project at the Lake Ozarks that charges a boat dock fee based on
square footage to subtract the square footage of the slips of the dock
- HB143 -- (LR# 0376L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB180
--- Sponsor:
Day, David
--- CoSponsor:
Sater, David
- Allows police or sheriffs' departments to sell or trade certain
confiscated firearms to a licensed firearms dealer and exempts federal
flight deck officers from the crime of unlawful use of weapons
- HCS HB 180, 396 & 615 -- (LR# 0452L.02C)
- Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB189
--- Sponsor:
Jones, Kenneth
--- CoSponsor:
Schad, Rodney
- Creates a presumption in certain circumstances that a person using
deadly force has a reasonable fear of death or harm and allows that
person immunity in certain circumstances for use of defensive force
- HCS HB 189 & 60 -- (LR# 0562L.02P)
- Senate Committee: SENATE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE
- Executive Session Held (S)
- SCS VOTED DO PASS
HB190
--- Sponsor:
Jones, Kenneth
--- CoSponsor:
Schad, Rodney
- Authorizes an advanced practice nurse to prescribe a controlled
substance listed in Schedule II, III, IV, or V under a collaborative
practice agreement
- HB190 -- (LR# 0575L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB215
--- Sponsor:
Stevenson, Bryan P.
--- CoSponsor:
Ruestman, Marilyn
- Expands the jurisdiction of juvenile courts to include individuals who
are 17 and 18 years of age for the sole purpose of status offenses by
redefining the terms "child," "adult," and "status offense"
- HB215 -- (LR# 0222L.01P)
- SEE COMMENTS
- MOTION TO ADOPT SCS AS AMENDED FAILED
- AYES: 77
- NOES: 72 PRESENT: 3
HB227
--- Sponsor:
Swinger, Terry
--- CoSponsor:
Kuessner, J. C.
- Authorizes an income tax credit for 50% of the cost of the
construction of a storm shelter or $2,000, whichever is less
- HB227 -- (LR# 0199L.01I)
- Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB274
--- Sponsor:
Robinson, Brad
--- CoSponsor:
Rucker, Martin T.
- Creates the crimes of interferring with a grave marker, receiving a
stolen grave marker, and failing to report the crime of receiving a
stolen grave marker
- HB274 -- (LR# 0404L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB300
--- Sponsor:
Bruns, Mark J.
- Establishes the Volunteer Firefighter Job Protection Act and changes
the laws regarding fire protection
- HB300 -- (LR# 1227L.01I)
- Senate Committee: SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- Executive Session Held (S)
- SCS VOTED DO PASS
HB314
--- Sponsor:
Tilley, Steven
--- CoSponsor:
Bruns, Mark J.
- Revises the definition of "practice of pharmacy" and establishes the
Well-being Committee to aid pharmacists who suffer from illness,
substance abuse, mental illness, or physical impairment
- HB314 -- (LR# 1006L.01I)
- Withdrawn (H)
HB345
--- Sponsor:
Munzlinger, Brian
--- CoSponsor:
Dougherty, Curt
- Prohibits the Governor from using his or her emergency powers to
confiscate firearms or revoke a permit to carry any firearm
- HB345 -- (LR# 0780L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB352
--- Sponsor:
Hobbs, Steve
--- CoSponsor:
Hubbard, Rodney R.
- Increases bonus points for nonprofit organizations bidding on state
contracts and specifies an increase in the per diem awarded to
sheltered workshops
- HB352 -- (LR# 1007L.02T)
- Approved by Governor (G)
- Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB396
--- Sponsor:
Day, David
--- CoSponsor:
Sater, David
- Allows police or sheriffs' departments to sell or trade certain
confiscated firearms to a licensed firearms dealer and exempts federal
flight deck officers from the crime of unlawful use of weapons
- HB396 -- (LR# 1183L.01I)
- Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB426
--- Sponsor:
Parson, Michael
- Establishes the Missouri Propane Safety Act
- HB426 -- (LR# 1034L.01I)
- Approved by Governor (G)
- Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB462
--- Sponsor:
Munzlinger, Brian
--- CoSponsor:
Dougherty, Curt
- Changes the laws regarding concealable firearms and firearms
training permits
- HB462 -- (LR# 1453L.02P)
- Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB545
--- Sponsor:
Wasson, Jay
--- CoSponsor:
Tilley, Steven
- Changes the laws regarding the licensing of pharmacists
- HCS HB 545 & 590 -- (LR# 1577L.03P)
- Senate Committee: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND ELECTIONS
- Public Hearing Held (S)
HB547
--- Sponsor:
Kraus, Will
--- CoSponsor:
Yates, Brian
- Requires the registration of copper and aluminum scrap metal sales
- HB547 -- (LR# 1348L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB567
--- Sponsor:
Parson, Michael
--- CoSponsor:
Schad, Rodney
- Requires that motor vehicle sales at a salvage pool or a salvage
disposal sale will be open to all potential buyers
- HB567 -- (LR# 1603L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
- Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB578
--- Sponsor:
Pearce, David
--- CoSponsor:
McGhee, Michael
- Prohibits any person from owning or operating a sexual offender
treatment facility for more than one person who is required to
register unless operated by or contracted with a government body
- HB578 -- (LR# 1773L.01I)
- Voted Do Pass (H)
HB590
--- Sponsor:
Wasson, Jay
--- CoSponsor:
Tilley, Steven
- Changes the laws regarding the licensing of pharmacists
- HB590 -- (LR# 1794L.01I)
- Senate Committee: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND ELECTIONS
- Public Hearing Held (S)
HB615
--- Sponsor:
Day, David
--- CoSponsor:
Sater, David
- Allows police or sheriffs' departments to sell or trade certain
confiscated firearms to a licensed firearms dealer and exempts federal
flight deck officers from the crime of unlawful use of weapons
- HB615 -- (LR# 1585L.01I)
- Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB640
--- Sponsor:
Dixon, Bob
--- CoSponsor:
Wilson, Larry
- Requires the registration and licensure of doctors of naturopathic
medicine
- HB640 -- (LR# 1346L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB643
--- Sponsor:
Dethrow, Mike
--- CoSponsor:
Self, Tom
- Changes the laws regarding the firearms safety training requirement
for obtaining a permit to carry a concealed weapon
- HB643 -- (LR# 1155L.01I)
- Voted Do Pass (H)
HB669
--- Sponsor:
Pearce, David
--- CoSponsor:
Cox, Stanley
- Prohibits the state or any political subdivision from restricting the
lawful possession, transfer, sale, transportation, storage, display,
or use of firearms during a declared state of emergency
- HB669 -- (LR# 1615L.01I)
- Dropped from Calendar - Rule 44 (H)
HB699
--- Sponsor:
Tilley, Steven
--- CoSponsor:
Robinson, Brad
- Changes the laws regarding the registration, licensure, and sale
of motor vehicles
- HB699 -- (LR# 1691L.01I)
- Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB719
--- Sponsor:
Ruzicka, Don
--- CoSponsor:
Bruns, Mark J.
- Adds vehicles driven by conservation agents as an emergency
vehicle for which drivers must yield the right-of-way
- HB719 -- (LR# 1905L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB733
--- Sponsor:
Page, Sam
--- CoSponsor:
Lowe, Jenee' M.
- Changes the definition of "security" in the laws regulating
securities so that the sale of variable annuities will be governed
by the Secretary of State
- HB733 -- (LR# 1324L.01I)
- Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB762
--- Sponsor:
Cooper, Nathan
--- CoSponsor:
Zimmerman, Jake
- Establishes the Premature or Unnecessary Subpoena Prevention Act
which prohibits the issuance of a subpoena to compel news media to
disclose unpublished or unbroadcast news media information
- HB762 -- (LR# 1626L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB774
--- Sponsor:
Jones, Timothy W.
--- CoSponsor:
Jetton, Rod
- Protects individuals and media entities from being required to
disclose news sources or certain information
- HB774 -- (LR# 1699L.01I)
- Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB843
--- Sponsor:
Low, Beth
--- CoSponsor:
Skaggs, Trent
- Requires a recorded roll call vote by a member of the General Assembly
other than a vote to approve the journal in order to receive a per
diem compensation for that day
- HB843 -- (LR# 1595L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB845
--- Sponsor:
Dixon, Bob
--- CoSponsor:
Stevenson, Bryan P.
- Requires the Secretary of State to mail a voter registration form to
a person who has applied for a resident hunting and fishing permit but
is not a registered voter
- HB845 -- (LR# 1774L.02I)
- Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB868
--- Sponsor:
Guest, Jim
--- CoSponsor:
Nieves, Brian D.
- Prohibits the state from participating in any national identification
system using driver's license records as required in the federal REAL
ID Act of 2005
- HB868 -- (LR# 2028L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB888
--- Sponsor:
Grisamore, Jeff
--- CoSponsor:
Yates, Brian
- Establishes the Faith-Based Organization Liaison Act
- HB888 -- (LR# 2029L.01I)
- Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB961
--- Sponsor:
Cox, Stanley
--- CoSponsor:
Bruns, Mark J.
- Changes the laws regarding child pornography
- HB961 -- (LR# 2386L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB962
--- Sponsor:
Davis, Cynthia
- Prohibits individuals currently on probation because of a suspended
imposition of sentence or individuals civilly committed to inpatient
mental health services from receiving a concealed carry permit
- HB962 -- (LR# 2082L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB990
--- Sponsor:
Davis, Cynthia
--- CoSponsor:
Funderburk, Doug
- Prohibits abortions in this state, other than to save the life of the
mother
- HB990 -- (LR# 2215L.02I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1045
--- Sponsor:
Tilley, Steven
- Limits the power of political subdivisions to regulate the open
carrying or discharge of firearms within a jurisdiction unless the
ordinance is in conformity with state law
- HB1045 -- (LR# 2361L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1127
--- Sponsor:
Bearden, Carl
--- CoSponsor:
Dempsey, Tom
- Changes the laws regarding merchandising practices of intoxicating
liquor to exclude nonintoxicating beer
- HB1127 -- (LR# 2441L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1143
--- Sponsor:
Bland, Craig C.
--- CoSponsor:
Talboy, Mike
- Establishes the Emancipation Day Commission
- HB1143 -- (LR# 2681L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1168
--- Sponsor:
Bearden, Carl
--- CoSponsor:
Jetton, Rod
- Amends Missouri Supreme Court Rule 8.07 to allow members of the
General Assembly with at least eight years service to take the
Missouri bar examination
- HB1168 -- (LR# 2680L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1184
--- Sponsor:
Dixon, Bob
- Prohibits any governing authority, board, commission, or personnel
of a political subdivision from preventing the display of religious
documents in public buildings or on public lands
- HB1184 -- (LR# 2508L.02I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1213
--- Sponsor:
Day, David
--- CoSponsor:
Fisher, Barney Joe
- Allows certain cemetery operators in counties declared disaster areas
by the federal government to withdraw funds from the endowed care
fund for cemetery clean up due to acts of God and weather events
- HB1213 -- (LR# 2712L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1217
--- Sponsor:
Jones, Timothy W.
--- CoSponsor:
Dusenberg, Gary
- Allows qualified retired peace officers to carry concealed firearms
if they meet the criteria and possess the appropriate identification
- HB1217 -- (LR# 2701L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1287
--- Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
- Authorizes the Missouri Gaming Commission to assess fines for a
specified list of violations by excursion gambling boat licensees
- HB1287 -- (LR# 2794L.01I)
- HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1296
--- Sponsor:
Richard, Ron
- Requires jackpots over $1,200 that are won by self-excluded
problem gamblers on excursion gambling boats to be deposited into
the Compulsive Gamblers Fund
- HB1296 -- (LR# 2789L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HCR20
--- Sponsor:
Guest, Jim
--- CoSponsor:
Jetton, Rod
- Prohibits the state implementation of the federal REAL ID Act of 2005
which requires uniform driver's licenses or state identification
cards
- HCR20 -- (LR# 1878L.02I)
- House Concurs (H)
- SCS ADOPTED
- AYES: 148
- NOES: 3
HCR37
--- Sponsor:
Talboy, Mike
--- CoSponsor:
Nasheed, Jamilah
- Establishes Missouri's ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to
the United States Constitution
- HCR37 -- (LR# 2359L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HCR46
--- Sponsor:
Nasheed, Jamilah
--- CoSponsor:
Oxford, Jeanette Mott
- Calls for the federal impeachment of George W. Bush and Richard B.
Cheney
- HCR46 -- (LR# 2734L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HJR1
--- Sponsor:
Cunningham, Jane
--- CoSponsor:
Ruestman, Marilyn
- Proposes a constitutional amendment restricting state court
jurisdiction in the areas of taxing, spending, and budgeting
- HJR1 -- (LR# 0416L.01I)
- Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HJR12
--- Sponsor:
Emery, Edgar G. H.
--- CoSponsor:
Fisher, Barney Joe
- Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring all impeachments to be
tried by the Senate
- HJR12 -- (LR# 0756L.01I)
- Rules - Reported Do Not Pass (H)
HJR16
--- Sponsor:
Flook, Timothy
--- CoSponsor:
Tilley, Steven
- Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the General Assembly
meeting dates, dates for considering appropriation bills, and certain
tabling deadlines
- HJR16 -- (LR# 1229L.02I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HJR19
--- Sponsor:
Bearden, Carl
--- CoSponsor:
Jetton, Rod
- 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
- HJR19 -- (LR# 1934L.02P)
- Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HJR22
--- Sponsor:
Ervin, Doug
--- CoSponsor:
Baker, Brian
- Proposes a constitutional amendment modifying the procedures for the
legislative approval of any schedule of compensation proposed by the
Citizens' Commission on the Compensation of Elected Officials
- HJR22 -- (LR# 2064L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HJR31
--- Sponsor:
Lembke, Jim
- Proposes a constitutional amendment repealing the nonpartisan
selection of judges and replacing it with a gubernatorial appointment
process for certain judges
- HJR31 -- (LR# 2666L.01I)
- Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HJR33
--- Sponsor:
Emery, Edgar G. H.
--- CoSponsor:
Threlkeld, Kevin
- Proposes a constitutional amendment repealing the nonpartisan
selection of judges and providing for the selection of judicial
nominees by the Judicial Confirmation Commission
- HJR33 -- (LR# 2728L.02I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR34
--- Sponsor:
Hunter, Steve
- Proposes a constitutional amendment repealing the judicial retention
election of state judges by voters and gives the authority to the
General Assembly
- HJR34 -- (LR# 2667L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
- Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HJR36
--- Sponsor:
Pearce, David
- Proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing a person's right to
use firearms or ammunition during a declared state of emergency
- HJR36 -- (LR# 2783L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
SB19
--- Sponsor:
Shields, Charles W.
- Allows motor vehicle owners to receive refunds for unused
registration fees under certain conditions
- SB19 -- (LR# 0444S.01P)
- Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)
SB62
--- Sponsor:
Goodman, Jack
- Modifies the laws on the use of force
- CCS HCS SCS SBs 62 & 41 -- (LR# 0149S.11T)
- Approved by Governor (G)
- Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
SB82
--- Sponsor:
Griesheimer, John E.
- Modifies several provisions of law relating to salvage vehicles
- SB82 -- (LR# 0319S.01I)
- Approved by Governor (G)
- Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
- THIS BILL BECOMES EFFECTIVE AUGUST 28, 2007,
- EXCEPT FOR SECTIONS 301.142 AND 301.560 WHICH HAVE
- A JANUARY 1, 2008 EFFECTIVE DATE
SB195
--- Sponsor:
Crowell, Jason
- Modifies the law relating to the licensing of pharmacists
- SB195 -- (LR# 0110S.01I)
- Approved by Governor (G)
- Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
SB255
--- Sponsor:
Loudon, John
- Reinstates federal standards for overtime wages
- SB255 -- (LR# 1250S.01I)
- Laid Over (H)
SB257
--- Sponsor:
Engler, Kevin
- Modifies the treatment of firearms during state emergencies
- SB257 -- (LR# 1357S.01T)
- Approved by Governor (G)
- Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
SB306
--- Sponsor:
Crowell, Jason
- Requires the Office of Administration to provide senators with access
to the dome of the state capitol
- SB306 -- (LR# 1418S.01P)
- Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
SB352
--- Sponsor:
Clemens, Dan
- Adds vehicles driven by conservation agents to the list of vehicles
considered "emergency vehicles"
- SB352 -- (LR# 0650S.01T)
- Approved by Governor (G)
- Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
SB456
--- Sponsor:
Gross, Charles
- Grants additional payment to school districts in certain situations
- SB456 -- (LR# 2020S.01I)
- Approved by Governor (G)
- Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
SB478
--- Sponsor:
Gross, Charles
- Limits amount of expenditures of revenue from gaming boat admission
fees
- SB478 -- (LR# 1927S.02P)
- Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)

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