Missouri House of Representatives
2007
94th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Timothy Flook
SPONSOR
HB110
Imposes a surcharge on moving traffic violations and creates the
School Bus Safety Assistance Fund to assist schools in obtaining
buses with seat belts
HB110
-- (LR# 0417L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB257
Changes the laws regarding juvenile officer retirement to allow prior
creditable service in certain circumstances
HB257
-- (LR# 0735L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON RETIREMENT
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB297
Authorizes an income tax deduction for Social Security and nonprivate
retirement benefits received by the elderly, subject to income limits,
and for qualified health insurance premiums
Approved SS#2 SCS HCS HB 444, 217, 225, 239, 243, 297, 402 & 172
-- (LR# 0761S.11T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB420
Requires health insurers to reimburse non-network emergency services
in the same manner as network emergency services if the patient's
medical condition prohibits transfer to a network provider
HB420
-- (LR# 1470L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTHCARE FACILITIES
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB421
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
HB421
-- (LR# 1230L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB470
Establishes the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement
Act
HB470
-- (LR# 1103L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Voted Do Pass (H)
HB471
Establishes the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act
HB471
-- (LR# 1104L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB472
Changes the laws regarding the Interstate Family Support Act
HB472
-- (LR# 1102L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB581
Changes the laws regarding the Quality Jobs Program
HB581
-- (LR# 1463L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB598
Specifies that any person owning an interest in a business will not be
considered an employer for the purpose of calculating an employer's
contribution to the Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund
HB598
-- (LR# 1466L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB626
Changes the laws regarding supplemental retirement benefits for
the Police Retirement System of Kansas City and the Civilian
Employees' Retirement System of the Police Department of Kansas City
HB626
-- (LR# 1749L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON RETIREMENT
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB795
Changes the laws regarding sales and transient guest taxes; theater,
cultural arts, and entertainment districts; municipal code violations
in Kansas City; and certain directors of public water supply districts
Approved SCS HCS HB 795
-- (LR# 1464S.06T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB826
Increases certain court reporter fees and copy fees
HB826
-- (LR# 2062L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB896
Defines "traffic violation case" as it is used in Chapter 488, RSMo
HB896
-- (LR# 2169L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1116
Defines "developer" for tax increment financing purposes
HB1116
-- (LR# 2656L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB1142
Creates the crime of trafficking for the purpose of illegal
immigration
HB1142
-- (LR# 1750L.02I)
Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB1256
Changes the laws regarding tax increment financing
HB1256
-- (LR# 1461L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HJR16
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)
COSPONSOR
HB90
Requires all drivers and passengers in cars or trucks to wear a seat
belt with certain exceptions
HCS HB 90
-- (LR# 0272L.02C)
Laid Over (H)
HA 1/HCS PENDING
HB136
Prohibits the use or possession of an alcohol beverage vaporizer
HB136
-- (LR# 0692L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB189
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 JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE
Executive Session Held (S)
SCS VOTED DO PASS
HB202
Changes the laws regarding compensation of juvenile officers
HB202
-- (LR# 1028L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON RETIREMENT
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB225
Authorizes an income tax deduction for Social Security and nonprivate
retirement benefits received by the elderly, subject to income limits,
and for qualified health insurance premiums
Approved SS#2 SCS HCS HB 444, 217, 225, 239, 243, 297, 402 & 172
-- (LR# 0761S.11T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB226
Allows counties of the third classification to completely prohibit or
limit the possession of pit bull dogs
HB226
-- (LR# 0066L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB307
Authorizes a tax credit for certain elderly and disabled individuals
for real property taxes paid
HB307
-- (LR# 1091L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB309
Prohibits certain sexual offenders from being present in or loitering
within 500 feet of any public park or swimming pool and from
serving as a coach, manager, or trainer for certain teams
HB309
-- (LR# 0350L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB352
Increases bonus points for nonprofit organizations bidding on state
contracts and specifies an increase in the per diem awarded to
sheltered workshops
Approved HB352
-- (LR# 1007L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB353
Changes the laws regarding fraud and abuse in the Missouri
Medicaid Program
HB353
-- (LR# 1169L.01P)
SENATE HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH
Public Hearing Held (S)
HB365
Changes the laws regarding small business tax credits and tax
exemptions and establishes the Small Business and Entrepreneurial
Growth Act and a Regional Economic Development Initiative
HCS HB 365, 804 & 805
-- (LR# 1225L.04P)
FISCAL REVIEW
Executive Session - No Action Taken
HB366
Creates the crime of distribution of a controlled substance near a
park
HB366
-- (LR# 1226L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STATE PARKS AND WATERWAYS
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB368
Changes the laws regarding the exemption from sales and use tax for
electricity used in manufacturing
HB368
-- (LR# 0782L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Voted Do Pass (H)
HB406
Changes the laws regarding crime prevention and boating while
intoxicated
HCS#2 HB 406 & 726
-- (LR# 0998L.06C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB433
Adds property damage in any underinsured motor vehicle coverage
HB433
-- (LR# 0224L.01I)
INSURANCE POLICY
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB435
Creates the crime of abuse of a vulnerable person in the first,
second, and third degrees
HB435
-- (LR# 1307L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB444
Authorizes an income tax deduction for Social Security and nonprivate
retirement benefits received by the elderly, subject to income limits,
and for qualified health insurance premiums
Approved SS#2 SCS HCS HB 444, 217, 225, 239, 243, 297, 402 & 172
-- (LR# 0761S.11T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB448
Authorizes a tax credit equal to 100% of the state sales tax paid on
any automobile assembled and purchased in Missouri
HCS HB 448
-- (LR# 1176L.03P)
Second Read/Referred: Ways and Means (S)
HB453
Authorizes an income tax credit for donations to food pantries and
adds cash, publicly traded stocks and bonds, and real estate as
eligible donations for the Residential Treatment Agency Tax Credit
Approved SS HCS HB 453
-- (LR# 0914S.04T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB468
Exempts motor fuel used in school buses from motor fuel tax when
driven to transport students for educational purposes
HB468
-- (LR# 0950L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB475
Changes the process for an attorney who wishes to become a notary
public
HB475
-- (LR# 0628L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB489
Requires school districts to identify gifted students and allows the
establishment of gifted programs
SCS HB 489
-- (LR# 1215S.05C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB516
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Homestead Preservation Act
HB516
-- (LR# 1014L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB531
Raises by $500 the state-funded portion of the teacher payment in
the Career Ladder Program and exempts the additional money
from local matching requirements
HB531
-- (LR# 1394L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB547
Requires the registration of copper and aluminum scrap metal sales
HB547
-- (LR# 1348L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB558
Increases the length of a driver's license suspension for failing to
stop for a school bus
HB558
-- (LR# 1309L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB617
Prohibits a minor from self-consenting for a prescription for a
contraceptive drug or device unless a petition is granted from a
juvenile court
HB617
-- (LR# 0899L.02I)
Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB636
Authorizes an income tax credit for military retirement benefits
HCS HB 636, 308 & 173
-- (LR# 1482L.03P)
SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session Held (S)
VOTED DO PASS
HB665
Authorizes counties to preserve electronic images of original
cancelled checks instead of the actual check
SS HB 665
-- (LR# 1441S.04F)
Conference Committee Substitute (H)
HB670
Expands the DNA profiling analysis testing to include an individual
arrested for a felony or sexual offense or a juvenile adjudicated to
have committed an act that would be a felony if committed by an adult
HB670
-- (LR# 1821L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB689
Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to
create mentoring stardards for beginning teachers and principals
HB689
-- (LR# 1426L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB690
Allows public school students to choose to attend a public school
district other than the school district of his or her residence
HCS HB 807 & 690
-- (LR# 1866L.05C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB707
Authorizes an income tax credit for the costs of recycling reusable
materials from construction
HB707
-- (LR# 1179L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB756
Increases the penalty for littering by requiring at least 40 hours of
community service and a $600 restitution payment
HB756
-- (LR# 1723L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB803
Authorizes an income tax credit for donations to the Missouri
Court Appointed Special Advocates Association
HB803
-- (LR# 1852L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB805
Changes the laws regarding small business tax credits and tax
exemptions and establishes the Small Business and Entrepreneurial
Growth Act and a Regional Economic Development Initiative
HCS HB 365, 804 & 805
-- (LR# 1225L.04P)
FISCAL REVIEW
Executive Session - No Action Taken
HB813
Allows the president or chancellor of a state higher education
institution to revoke the tenure and discharge a faculty member who
receives two negative peer reviews
HB813
-- (LR# 1965L.01I)
Referred: Higher Education (H)
HB818
Establishes the Missouri Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act and changes the laws regarding the Missouri Health
Insurance Pool and health care insurance
Approved SS#2 SCS HCS HB 818
-- (LR# 1261S.22T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
THIS BILL BECOMES EFFECTIVE AUG 28, 2007, EXCEPT
FOR SECTIONS 143.782, 143.790, 313.321-376.960,
376.964-376.989, 376.1500-376.1532, AND 379.930 -
379.952 WHICH HAVE A JAN 1, 2008 EFFECTIVE DATE
HB821
Establishes the Unborn Child Pain Prevention Act relating to the
capacity of an unborn child to experience pain during an abortion
HB821
-- (LR# 1739L.01I)
Laid Over (H)
HA 1 PENDING
HB888
Establishes the Faith-Based Organization Liaison Act
HB888
-- (LR# 2029L.01I)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB924
Establishes time limits and other tort rules governing cases in which
an underground facility is damaged by an excavator
HB924
-- (LR# 1767L.02I)
Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB974
Prohibits a person younger than 21 years of age who is not an underage
entertainer from being allowed inside a drinking establishment
HB974
-- (LR# 1554L.02I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB1023
Establishes an advisory board within the Department of Conservation
to assist the Conservation Commission
HCS HB 1023
-- (LR# 0935L.02C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1055
Changes the laws regarding sexual education instruction in public
schools and establishes public awareness and services
for alternatives to abortion programs
Approved HCS HB 1055
-- (LR# 2503L.04T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1069
Requires state agencies to engage in energy conservation and state
buildings to meet the International Energy Conservation Code
HB1069
-- (LR# 2099L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HB1115
Allows individuals paying a monthly fee for online banking services to
cancel the service anytime by contacting the provider by telephone, in
writing, or online
HB1115
-- (LR# 2634L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB1128
Designates the new bridge over the Missouri River on Interstate 29/35
in Kansas City as the "Christopher S. Bond Bridge"
HB1128
-- (LR# 2620L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1205
Authorizes an exemption from motor fuel tax on fuel used for
school buses
HB1205
-- (LR# 2757L.01I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1214
Establishes curriculum requirements for physical education classes
for students in sixth through twelfth grade
HB1214
-- (LR# 2692L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1215
Establishes requirements for physical education classes for students
in kindergarten through fifth grade
HB1215
-- (LR# 0356L.02I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1229
Changes the laws regarding the child abuse and neglect central
registry
HB1229
-- (LR# 2751L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HCR11
Supports the negotiations of a Taiwan-United States free trade
agreement
HCR11
-- (LR# 1329L.01I)
Adopted (S)
YEAS: 32
NAYS: 0
HJR2
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)
HJR10
Proposes a constitutional amendment raising the allowable level of
bonded indebtedness for school districts
HJR10
-- (LR# 1167L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HJR20
Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing limits on the total
state general revenue appropriations
HCS HJR 20
-- (LR# 1935L.04C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
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Last Updated October 23, 2007 at 9:12 am