February 20, 2008, House Activity Register

Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Daily Activity Register
For Activities Recorded on February 20, 2008

HB1305 --- Sponsor: Day, David (148) --- CoSponsor: Pearce, David (121)

Allows individual school districts to exempt high school students transferring into the state from the requirement to pass certain government and constitution course and test requirements

SCS HCS HB 1305 -- (LR# 3147S- 04C)

Third Read and Passed (H)

AYES: 134
NOES: 15
Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

HB1310 --- Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore (080)

Requires independent candidates to file declarations of candidacy and petitions for nomination by the same deadlines established for other candidates

HB 1310 -- (LR# 3340L- 01P)

Taken Up for Third Reading (H)
Laid Over - Third Reading (H)

HB1320 --- Sponsor: Brown, Michael R. (050)

Authorizes community improvement districts that are political subdivisions to sponsor and operate a polytechnic institute for science and technology within the authorizing city or county

HB 1320 -- (LR# 3152L- 01P)

Third Read and Passed (H)

AYES: 148
NOES: 1
Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

HB1354 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Larry (119) --- CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney (125)

Exempts certain implements of husbandry used for spraying chemicals or spreading fertilizer for agricultural purposes from the motor vehicle titling, registration, and licensing requirements

HB 1354 -- (LR# 3407L- 01T)

Third Read and Passed (H)

AYES: 147
NOES: 0
Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

HB1368 --- Sponsor: Thomson, Mike (004)

Clarifies requirements for membership on the Northwest Missouri State University Board of Regents

HB 1368 -- (LR# 3769L- 01T)

Reported Do Pass by Consent (H)
Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)

HB1375 --- Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. (092)

Specifies that under the MO HealthNet Program, the successor to the Missouri Medicaid Program, providers can receive enhanced reimbursement for certain services

HB 1375 -- (LR# 3303L- 01I)

Committee: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1431 --- Sponsor: Hodges, Steve (161)

Authorizes the City of Charleston to impose, upon voter approval, a transient guest tax for the promotion of tourism

HB 1431 -- (LR# 3265L- 01I)

Committee: Local Government (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1472 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane (086) --- CoSponsor: Cox, Stanley (118)

Revises the definition of "abortion" and requires an obstetr ultrasound to be conducted prior to the 24-hour waiting period for an abortion

HB 1472 -- (LR# 3711L- 02I)

Committee: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
Public Hearing Cancelled (H)
Re-referred to Committee (H)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)

HB1512 --- Sponsor: Kraus, Will (048) --- CoSponsor: Day, David (148)

Requires purchasers of scrap metal to keep a record of sales, makes it illegal for scrap metal dealers to purchase or possess a metal beer keg, and prohibits scrap metal dealers from purchasing manhole covers

HCS HB 1512 -- (LR# 3160L- 08C)

Committee: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

HB1524 --- Sponsor: Franz, Ward (151)

Requires the departments of Social Services, Health and Senior Services, Mental Health, and Elementary and Secondary Education to develop a quality rating system for child care facilities

HB 1524 -- (LR# 4091L- 01I)

Committee: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

HB1549 --- Sponsor: Onder, Bob (013) --- CoSponsor: Nolte, Jerry (033)

Changes the laws regarding illegal aliens and immigration status verification

CCS SS HCS HB 1549, 1771, 1395 & 2366 -- (LR# 3681L- 12T)

Committee: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1568 --- Sponsor: Hobbs, Steve (021) --- CoSponsor: Pearce, David (121)

Establishes the Regional Economic Development Initiative which allows tax credits for donations to regional economic development organizations

HB 1568 -- (LR# 3799L- 01I)

Committee: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1575 --- Sponsor: Jones, Kenny (117)

Designates a portion of State Highway 87 in Moniteau County as the "Lance Corporal Leon B. Deraps Memorial Highway"

HCS HB 1575 -- (LR# 3945L- 02T)

Third Read and Passed (H)

AYES: 148
NOES: 0
Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

HB1582 --- Sponsor: Pearce, David (121) --- CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul (052)

Changes the laws regarding the telemarketing No-call List and creates the crime of caller identification spoofing

HCS HB 1582 & 1963 -- (LR# 3895L- 04C)

Committee: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1626 --- Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. (126) --- CoSponsor: Lembke, Jim (085)

Prohibits certain illegal aliens from receiving public assistance benefits

HCS HB 1626 -- (LR# 4129L- 03P)

Committee: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

HB1628 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon (120)

Authorizes an exemption from the alternative fuel decal and tax requirement for historical vehicles powered by liquid petroleum or natural gas

HB 1628 -- (LR# 4075L- 01T)

Third Read and Passed (H)

AYES: 150
NOES: 0
PRESENT: 1
Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

HB1636 --- Sponsor: Jones, Kenny (117) --- CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff (102)

Creates penalties for corporations, persons, and public utilities that violate any law, order, decision, decree, rule, direction, demand, or requirement relating to federally mandated natural gas safety

HB 1636 -- (LR# 3899L- 02I)

Committee: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

HB1648 --- Sponsor: Viebrock, James (134)

Changes the laws regarding the impoundment of an animal suspected of being neglected or abused

HB 1648 -- (LR# 3714L- 01I)

Committee: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1656 --- Sponsor: Nance, Bob (036) --- CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne (155)

Changes the laws regarding the assistance provided to nursing home residents who are transitioning back into their communities

SCS HB 1656 -- (LR# 4331S- 02C)

Third Read and Passed (H)

AYES: 140
NOES: 7
Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

HB1670 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon (120)

Removes the requirement for certification by the Department of Natural Resources before a sales and use tax exemption applies to the purchase or lease of certain items used to monitor water and air pollution

HB 1670 -- (LR# 3961L- 02T)

Third Read and Passed (H)

AYES: 147
NOES: 0
PRESENT: 2
Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

HB1689 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin (130)

Transfers the Governor's Council on Disability from the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to the Office of Administration

SCS HB 1689 -- (LR# 4274S- 02T)

Reported Do Pass by Consent (H)
Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)

HB1690 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin (130)

Allows the Director of the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions, and Professional Registration to establish rules for submitting required insurance-related filings

SCS HCS HB 1690 -- (LR# 4031S- 07T)

HCS Reported Do Pass by Consent (H)
Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)

HB1706 --- Sponsor: Baker, Brian (123) --- CoSponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke (124)

Allows retirees of the Public School Retirement System of Missouri to teach full time or part time for up to two years without losing their retirement benefits

HB 1706 -- (LR# 3475L- 01P)

Committee: Special Committee on Student Achievement (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1707 --- Sponsor: Baker, Brian (123) --- CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary (054)

Authorizes school districts to enter into design-build contracts for construction projects costing more than $15,000

HCS HB 1707 -- (LR# 4167L- 02P)

Committee: Special Committee on Student Achievement (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1722 --- Sponsor: Wallace, Maynard (143) --- CoSponsor: Jetton, Rod (156)

Changes the laws regarding school employee liability, safety practices, and reporting acts of violence

SCS HCS HB 1722 -- (LR# 3813S- 04C)

Committee: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

HB1788 --- Sponsor: Day, David (148) --- CoSponsor: Wasson, Jay (141)

Authorizes an income tax deduction from a taxpayer's Missouri adjusted gross income for 100% of any military retirement income, regardless of age or income

HCS HB 1788 & 1882 -- (LR# 4249L- 04P)

Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)

HB1805 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert (028)

Allows enrollees to pay the lower of the co-payment assigned by the health maintenance organization or health insurer or the usual and customary retail price of the prescription drug

HB 1805 -- (LR# 4350L- 01P)

Committee: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
Public Hearing Completed (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
Voted Do Pass - Consent (H)
Reported Do Pass by Consent (H)
Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)

HB1810 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon (120) --- CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent (031)

Changes the laws regarding sales and use, property, and motor fuel taxes

HB 1810 -- (LR# 4268L- 01I)

Committee: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1832 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon (120) --- CoSponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight (093)

Establishes the Missouri County Planning Act

SS SCS HB 1832 -- (LR# 4220S- 07F)

Committee: Local Government (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
Voted Do Pass (H)

HB1849 --- Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan (055) --- CoSponsor: Curls, Shalonn (041)

Changes the laws governing municipal zoning violation remedies

HB 1849 -- (LR# 4013L- 01T)

Committee: Local Government (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
Voted Do Pass (H)

HB1876 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane (086)

Requires the designation of an agent for a binding signature on a placement settlement and makes the five-business-day notice applicable to all special education due process hearings

SCS HCS HB 1876 & 1877 -- (LR# 3964S- 03C)

Committee: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
HCS Voted Do Pass - Consent (H)

HB1877 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane (086)

Gives the local board of education authority to identify a designee to bind the school district in a settlement agreement reached during the resolution session regarding a special education placement

HB 1877 -- (LR# 3963L- 01I)

Committee: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
HCS Voted Do Pass - Consent (H)

HB1880 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert (028)

Prohibits any agreement between a health insurance carrier and a licensed health care provider from containing provisions which place certain restrictions on the provider

HCS HB 1880 -- (LR# 4774L- 02P)

Committee: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1888 --- Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane (139) --- CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara (138)

Allows a municipality to annex land within the airport zone of the City of Sprinfield if it agrees to enforce Springfield's zoning ordinance

HCS HB 1888 -- (LR# 4663L- 03T)

Committee: Local Government (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1938 --- Sponsor: Baker, Brian (123) --- CoSponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke (124)

Requires the State Board of Education to establish a rule to mandate parental participation in three teacher conferences each year regarding their child's performance

HB 1938 -- (LR# 4588L- 01I)

Committee: Special Committee on Student Achievement (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1942 --- Sponsor: Schad, Rodney (115) --- CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard (143)

Allows an electric supplier to trim, remove, or control trees and vegetation that threaten the safe and reliable operation of electrical service

HCS HB 1942 -- (LR# 4375L- 03C)

Committee: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1995 --- Sponsor: Schieffer, Ed (011) --- CoSponsor: Schneider, Vicki (017)

Allows a county to become a second classification county upon reaching the required assessed valuation and approval from the governing body

HB 1995 -- (LR# 4799L- 01P)

Committee: Local Government (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB1998 --- Sponsor: Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce" (061) --- CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed (011)

Changes the laws regarding adoption records

HB 1998 -- (LR# 4726L- 01I)

Withdrawn (H)

HB2014 --- Sponsor: Icet, Allen (084)

Appropriates money for supplemental purposes for several departments, offices of state government,for purchase of equipment,payment of various claims for refunds,for persons,firms,and corporations

CCS SCS HCS HB 2014 -- (LR# 3014L- 04T)

Committee: Budget (H)
Public Hearing Continued (H)

HB2019 --- Sponsor: Icet, Allen (084)

Appropriates money for supplemental purposes for the University of Missouri, for the purchase of equipment, planning, expenses for capital improvements, from funds designated for period ending 5-30-08

HB 2019 -- (LR# 3019L- 01T)

Signed by House Speaker(H)
Signed by President Pro Tem (S)
Delivered to Governor

HB2027 --- Sponsor: Baker, Brian (123) --- CoSponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke (124)

Authorizes the regulation of quarries in fourth class cities for sanitary purposes

HB 2027 -- (LR# 4754L- 01I)

Committee: Local Government (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB2036 --- Sponsor: Nance, Bob (036) --- CoSponsor: Smith, Joe (014)

Repeals the additional funding distribution requirement and allows the General Assembly to appropriate additional moneys for certain elderly services directly to programs that provide these services

HCS HB 2036 -- (LR# 4571L- 02T)

Committee: Special Committee on Senior Citizen Advocacy (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)

HB2041 --- Sponsor: Fisher, Barney (125)

Authorizes the Division of Employment Security to establish rules governing the confidentiality and disclosure of information obtained from any employer regarding required unemployment records

SCS HCS HB 2041 -- (LR# 4500S- 04T)

Committee: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
HCS Voted Do Pass - Federal Mandate

HB2058 --- Sponsor: Pearce, David (121) --- CoSponsor: Richard, Ron (129)

Changes the laws regarding tax incentives for business development

SS SCS HCS HB 2058 -- (LR# 4495S- 16T)

Committee: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)

HB2192 --- Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike (099)

Changes the laws regarding the review of long-term care facility projects under the Certificate of Need Program

HB 2192 -- (LR# 5101L- 01I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2193 --- Sponsor: Robb, Ed (024) --- CoSponsor: Dougherty, Curt (053)

Creates the Pharmacy Rebates Fund which will consist of all revenues received from pharmaceutical manufacturer rebates for use by the MO HealthNet Pharmacy Program

HB 2193 -- (LR# 4982L- 01I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2194 --- Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan (055)

Defines "certified mail" as it relates to Missouri's laws to any package or letter carried by a delivery service that offers electronic tracking

HB 2194 -- (LR# 5045L- 01I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2195 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike (145)

Allows members of the reserves of any branch of the United States armed forces to be eligible for a National Guard educational assistance grant

HB 2195 -- (LR# 5161L- 01I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2196 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon (120)

Changes the laws regarding petroleum fuel storage tanks

HB 2196 -- (LR# 5149L- 01I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2197 --- Sponsor: Lampe, Sara (138) --- CoSponsor: George, Tony (074)

Changes the laws regarding the requirements of corporate filings

HB 2197 -- (LR# 4166L- 01I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2198 --- Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A. (157) --- CoSponsor: Wilson, Kevin (130)

Allows persons who have exhausted their total lifetime benefits to be eligible for coverage under the Missouri Health Insurance Pool

HB 2198 -- (LR# 5177L- 01I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2199 --- Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A. (157) --- CoSponsor: Muschany, T. Scott (087)

Lowers the Missouri individual income tax rates and increases the federal tax deduction for the individual income tax

HB 2199 -- (LR# 4314L- 02I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2200 --- Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake (083) --- CoSponsor: Nance, Bob (036)

Authorizes the Secretary of State to administratively cancel a certificate of limited partnership under certain conditions

HB 2200 -- (LR# 5088L- 02I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2201 --- Sponsor: Kelly, Van (144)

Changes the laws regarding the assessment and collection of volunteer fire protection association fees

HB 2201 -- (LR# 4373L- 02I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2202 --- Sponsor: Kelly, Van (144)

Authorizes the Personnel Advisory Board to establish specific pay parameters for custody personnel in the Department of Corrections based on job hazards, years of service, and staffing requirements

HB 2202 -- (LR# 5126L- 01P)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2203 --- Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan (055) --- CoSponsor: Pearce, David (121)

Establishes the Consumer Protection Against Computer Spyware Act

HB 2203 -- (LR# 5047L- 01I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2204 --- Sponsor: Ervin, Doug (035)

Changes the laws regarding the nomination of certain beneficiaries in the Public School Retirement System of Missouri

SCS HCS HB 2204 -- (LR# 4831S- 06C)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2205 --- Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike (099)

Creates the crimes of operation of a vehicle causing injury, operation of a vehicle causing serious injury, and operation of a vehicle causing death

HB 2205 -- (LR# 4491L- 01I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2206 --- Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike (099) --- CoSponsor: Cooper, Shannon (120)

Requires the Department of Transportation to provide full consideration for bicyclists, pedestrians, disabled persons, and transit users in its plans, programs, and projects

HCS HB 2206 -- (LR# 4492L- 02P)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2207 --- Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore (080) --- CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R. (058)

Establishes the HCH Scholarship Program which authorizes a tax credit for contributions to an educational assistance organization

HB 2207 -- (LR# 4670L- 02I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2208 --- Sponsor: Stream, Rick (094) --- CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney (125)

Exempts any advance refund received from the federal Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 from the Missouri individual income tax

HB 2208 -- (LR# 5144L- 01I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2209 --- Sponsor: Smith, Jason (150)

Specifies that licensed ambulances must not be treated as common or contract carriers under the jurisdiction of the Highways and Transportation Commission

HB 2209 -- (LR# 4657L- 01I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2210 --- Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. (089) --- CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven (106)

Changes the laws regarding the Open Meetings and Records Law, commonly known as the Sunshine Law

HCS HB 2210 -- (LR# 4857L- 04C)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2211 --- Sponsor: Harris, Jeff (023) --- CoSponsor: Page, Sam (082)

Changes the laws regarding state contracts and public works projects

HB 2211 -- (LR# 5044L- 01I)

Read Second Time (H)

HB2212 --- Sponsor: Wasson, Jay (141)

Changes the laws regarding statutory liens on real estate

HB 2212 -- (LR# 5106L- 01I)