Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session (2007)
Bills Indexed by Subject
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION


HB 71 --- Sponsor: Baker, Judy --- CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Requires all entities which ship radioactive waste through or within the state to be assessed a fee
HB 159 --- Sponsor: Bivins, Walt --- CoSponsor: Whorton, James
Changes the requirements for registering reservoirs, dams, and lagoons and obtaining operating and construction permits for these structures
HB 161 --- Sponsor: Bivins, Walt
Authorizes the Board of Fund Commissioners, in addition to amounts authorized prior to August 28, 2008, to issue $20 million in bonds for grants and loans for storm water control in certain areas
HB 185 --- Sponsor: Harris, Belinda
Changes the laws regarding environmental controls and plasma arc technology
HB 194 --- Sponsor: Guest, Jim
Establishes the Wholesale Water and Sewer Authority Act which allows for the creation of a wholesale water and sewer authority as a political subdivision of the state
HB 252 --- Sponsor: Robb, Ed --- CoSponsor: McGhee, Mike
Requires all entities which ship radioactive waste through or within the state to be assessed a fee
HB 261 --- Sponsor: Yates, Brian David --- CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Establishes the Missouri Successor Asbestos-Related Liability Fairness Act
HB 281 --- Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Changes the laws on the disposition of evidence by allowing law enforcement to collect hazardous samples without court approval, document and then destroy them, and makes them admissible
HB 343 --- Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian --- CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney
Changes the laws regarding the cleanup of hazardous substances
HB 479 --- Sponsor: Darrough, Bruce --- CoSponsor: Corcoran, Michael George
Establishes the Clean American Fuel Board and creates the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Revolving Fund
HB 526 --- Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Changes the laws regarding certain appeals to the Administrative Hearing Commission
HB 627 --- Sponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca --- CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Requires the installation of carbon monoxide detection devices in certain residential properties
HB 628 --- Sponsor: Loehner, Tom --- CoSponsor: Jones, Kenny
Changes the laws regarding surface mining and gravel excavation
HB 707 --- Sponsor: Spreng, Michael --- CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Authorizes an income tax credit for the costs of recycling reusable materials from construction
HB 710 --- Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian --- CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney
Authorizes a state and local sales and use tax exemption for machinery and equipment used in forestry
HB 781 --- Sponsor: Bivins, Walt --- CoSponsor: Sater, David
Establishes the Missouri Environmental Covenants Law which allows for the removal of a site from the registry of hazardous waste sites under certain conditions
HB 782 --- Sponsor: Bivins, Walt --- CoSponsor: Sater, David
Changes the required time frame in which the Air Conservation Commission must establish air pollution emission fees
HB 828 --- Sponsor: Viebrock, James --- CoSponsor: Wood, Dennis
Requires residential and commercial septage removal companies to register with the Department of Natural Resources
HB 842 --- Sponsor: Wood, Dennis --- CoSponsor: McGhee, Mike
Prohibits an operator of a metallic minerals waste management area from filing a demonstration of financial assurance in the form of a company guarantee
HB 869 --- Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. --- CoSponsor: Hughes, Leonard
Establishes the Easy Connection Act which allows electric customers to sell electricity from renewable energy sources to electric companies
HB 879 --- Sponsor: Hobbs, Steve --- CoSponsor: Munzlinger, Brian
Authorizes a managed environmental livestock operation tax credit for the eligible costs of implementing odor abatement best management practices and systems and certain infrastructure improvements
HB 880 --- Sponsor: Hobbs, Steve --- CoSponsor: Sater, David
Increases the land reclamation permit application fees and extends the expiration of the fees from December 31, 2007, to December 31, 2013
HB 881 --- Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian --- CoSponsor: Hobbs, Steve
Authorizes a managed environmental livestock operation tax credit for the eligible costs of implementing odor abatement best management practices and systems
HB 886 --- Sponsor: Schlottach, Charles --- CoSponsor: Yaeger, Patricia
Changes the laws regarding solid waste
HB 924 --- Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C. --- CoSponsor: McGhee, Mike
Establishes time limits and other tort rules governing cases in which an underground facility is damaged by an excavator
HB 966 --- Sponsor: Hunter, Steve --- CoSponsor: Wilson, Kevin
Allows the Department of Natural Resources to issue a cease and desist order if a person is violating certain provisions of law which constitute a clear and present threat to life or health
HB 968 --- Sponsor: Bivins, Walt --- CoSponsor: Moore, Danielle
Allows companies to conduct voluntary audits relating to compliance with environmental standards and regulations
HB 1056 --- Sponsor: Robb, Ed --- CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Allows yard waste to be disposed of in a municipal solid waste disposal area if the disposal area operates as a bioreactor and its landfill gas is used to produce electricity
HB 1062 --- Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. --- CoSponsor: Fallert, Joseph Jr.
Establishes the Green Power Initiative and requires the Missouri Public Service Commission to oversee renewable energy targets for electric utilities
HB 1077 --- Sponsor: Bivins, Walt --- CoSponsor: Schoeller, Shane
Establishes the Energy Conservation Tax Credit Act which authorizes a tax credit for electric utilities to encourage energy conservation by funding the green building of residential homes
HB 1117 --- Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin --- CoSponsor: Lowe, Jenee' M.
Requires motor vehicle inspection and emission stations to have liability insurance to cover any possible damages to a vehicle during an inspection
HB 1268 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth --- CoSponsor: Lowe, Jenee' M.
Establishes the Missouri Global Warming Solutions Act of 2007 to reduce carbon dioxide emissions
HB 1273 --- Sponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin
Establishes the Missouri Global Warming Solutions Act of 2007 to reduce carbon dioxide emissions
SB 202 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill
Creates a tax credit for the use of idle reduction technology
SB 205 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill
Assesses fee on certain transporters that ship or transport radioactive waste within the state
SB 220 --- Sponsor: McKenna, Ryan Glennon
Creates financial incentive programs for the reduction of waste associated with building construction and demolition
SB 223 --- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T.
Modifies the required time frame in which the Air Conservation Commission must set fees for air pollution emissions
SB 388 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert
Creates the "Missouri Environmental Covenants Law"
SB 420 --- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R.
Provides that no more than four, rather than three, members of the Clean Water Commission may be from the same political party
SB 481 --- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann
Modifies provisions regarding the rendering of final decisions and hearing of appeals by certain administrative commissions
SB 534 --- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary
Modifies the law relating to concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) and the penalties for offenses perpetrated by these operations
SB 570 --- Sponsor: Clemens, Dan
Creates the Joint Committee on Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs)
SB 600 --- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann
Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to issue cease and desist orders for violations of environmental laws
SB 601 --- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann
Requires the Department of Natural Resources to identify underground storage tanks that are ineligible to receive petroleum and prohibits the deposit of petroleum into such tanks

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated October 23, 2007 at 9:15 am