Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Current Status of House Bills

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GRP 2 - Sponsor: the Governor
Transfers the function of processing payments for examinations of
sexual assault victims from the Department of Health and Senior
Services to the Department of Public Safety (Executive Order 08-04)
GRP0002 -- (LR# 5007L.01I)
2/06/2008 Received from Governor's office (G)
HB 1299 - Sponsor: Kuessner, J. C.
Specifies that the meaning of an all-terrain vehicle as it applies to
the laws regarding vehicles operating on state highways includes
certain utility vehicles manufactured and used for off-highway use
HB 1299 -- (LR# 3401L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
4/10/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1482
HB 1300 - Sponsor: Kuessner, J. C.
Requires insurers providing medical malpractice insurance to health
care providers to establish premiums based on the average judgment in
medical malpractice cases by county during the previous calendar year
HB 1300 -- (LR# 3399L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 1301 - Sponsor: Whorton, James - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Changes the laws regarding unsecured loans of $500 or less, sometimes
referred to as "payday loans," and allows the Attorney General to
maintain an action to enforce compliance
HB 1301 -- (LR# 3460L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 1302 - Sponsor: Whorton, James - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Increases the resource limit for eligibility for medical assistance
HB 1302 -- (LR# 3461L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 1303 - Sponsor: Whorton, James - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Allows nursing home residents receiving MO HealthNet Program benefits
to retain up to $50 per month for discretionary spending
HB 1303 -- (LR# 3459L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 1304 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Requires compensation to county officers from municipalities to be
paid directly to the county
HB 1304 -- (LR# 3458L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
2/06/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1305 - Sponsor: Day, David - CoSponsor: Pearce, David
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)
4/16/2008 Removed from Consent Calendar (S)
HB 1306 - Sponsor: Day, David - CoSponsor: Wright, Billy Pat
Allows certain cemetery operators in a federally or state-declared
disaster area to withdraw funds from the endowed care fund for
cemetery clean up due to acts of God or weather events
HB 1306 -- (LR# 3154L.01I)
1/17/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB 1307 - Sponsor: Day, David - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Requires higher education institutions which receive state funds to
limit the amount charged for tuition to certain combat veterans
HB 1307 -- (LR# 3150L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB 1308 - Sponsor: Day, David
Lowers the average total inmate population required to allow a circuit
court to appoint an extra circuit court marshal
HB 1308 -- (LR# 3149L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1309 - Sponsor: Day, David - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Allows any family member older than 21 years of age to give written
permission for a temporary instruction permit application and to
occupy the seat beside the driver with a temporary permit
HCS HB 1309 -- (LR# 3048L.02P)
4/16/2008 Removed from Consent Calendar (S)
HB 1310 - Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore
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)
COMMITTEE: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND
4/07/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 1311 - Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore
Prohibits any person who is in arrears for any unpaid city taxes or
municipal-user fees from filing a declaration of intent to be a
write-in candidate for election to any municipal office
SCS HB 1311 -- (LR# 3341S.02T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1312 - Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore
Requires that only one license plate be issued for all motor
vehicles, except those with personalized plates, instead of the
current two plates
HB 1312 -- (LR# 3339L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
1/16/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1313 - Sponsor: Wright, Billy Pat - CoSponsor: Day, David
Gives a preference in all state purchasing contracts to certain
disabled veterans doing business as Missouri companies when the
quality of work is equal or better and the price is the same or less
HB 1313 -- (LR# 3279L.01T)
6/13/2008 Approved by the Lieutenant-Governor (G)
HB 1314 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: Nieves, Brian D.
Requires annual background checks on some school employees, adds
certain offenses to the list for which a teacher certification may be
revoked, and removes the statute of limitations for certain sex crimes
SCS HCS HB 1314 -- (LR# 3283S.08C)
5/14/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1315 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Establishes the Emily Brooker Higher Education Sunshine Act which
defines intellectual diversity for reporting purposes at public
higher education institutions
HB 1315 -- (LR# 3282L.01I)
COMMITTEE: HIGHER EDUCATION
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1316 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia - CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Declares a parent's right to make all health care and education
decisions for their minor children and allows for reimbursement of
property taxes for those who home school or attend a private school
HB 1316 -- (LR# 3276L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FAMILY SERVICES
1/17/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1317 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Requires election authorities to verify United States citizenship
of all voter registration applicants
HB 1317 -- (LR# 3272L.01I)
4/08/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1318 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia - CoSponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H.
Specifies that an employer will be immune from civil liability for
providing information on an employee's job performance unless a lack
of good faith is shown
HB 1318 -- (LR# 3474L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WOR
2/06/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 1319 - Sponsor: Brown, Michael R.
Authorizes a tax credit for employers who hire qualified high school
students for summer jobs
HB 1319 -- (LR# 3151L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
5/05/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 1320 - Sponsor: Brown, Michael R.
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)
COMMITTEE: SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, AND LOCAL GO
5/13/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HB 1321 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike - CoSponsor: Faith, Sally
Increases the property tax relief for senior citizens' program known
as circuit breaker and extends the date for the deposit of a
percentage of property tax collections into county assessment funds
SCS HCS HB 1321 & 1695 -- (LR# 3243S.07C)
5/13/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1322 - Sponsor: Thomson, Mike
Specifies requirements for membership on the Northwest Missouri State
University Board of Regents
HB 1322 -- (LR# 3261L.01I)
12/05/2007 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1323 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Requires the State Highway Patrol to create, maintain, and make
available for public inquiry on the Internet a registry of persons
convicted of certain drug offenses
HB 1323 -- (LR# 3089L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1324 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: Wells, Don
Allows a village to cancel an election if the number of candidates who
file for a position is equivalent to the number of persons who may
serve
HB 1324 -- (LR# 3262L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 1325 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Authorizes a physician assistant or an advanced practice nurse to
prescribe a Schedule V controlled substance under a collaborative
practice agreement
HB 1325 -- (LR# 3146L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 1326 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Authorizes an individual income tax deduction for the purchase of a
hybrid motor vehicle manufactured in the United States
HCS HB 1326 -- (LR# 3101L.02P)
4/03/2008 Second Read/Referred: Ways and Means (S)
HB 1327 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Requires, subject to appropriations, the Department of Health and
Senior Services to establish an access to healthy food pilot program
HB 1327 -- (LR# 3082L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FAMILY SERVICES
1/17/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1328 - Sponsor: Sater, David
Prohibits the use, sale, transfer, or licensing of certain
prescriptive information by certain entities for commercial purposes
HB 1328 -- (LR# 3165L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 1329 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Allows a registrant of any utility trailer, recreational vehicle
trailer, camper trailer, or boat trailer with an unloaded weight of
3,000 pounds or less to permanently register the trailer for $52.50
HB 1329 -- (LR# 3229L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1330 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Requires the State of Missouri to match any grant moneys received by
the state for smoking cessation up to a $2 million cap
HB 1330 -- (LR# 3097L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 1331 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Establishes the Missouri Center for Health Information and the State
Consumer Health Information Advisory Committee to provide health care
cost-related information
HB 1331 -- (LR# 3083L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTH INSURANCE
1/29/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1332 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Changes the laws regarding pharmacies and pharmacy benefits
SCS HCS HB 1332 -- (LR# 3027S.06C)
COMMITTEE: SENATE HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH
5/13/2008 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
HB 1333 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Increases the amount that may be recovered through civil action from a
landowner who knowingly allows certain noxious weeds to grow on his or
her property
HB 1333 -- (LR# 3038L.01I)
COMMITTEE: AGRICULTURE POLICY
2/07/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1334 - Sponsor: Salva, Ray - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Creates the crime of ticket scalping
HB 1334 -- (LR# 3155L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
4/17/2008 Public Hearing Continued (H)
HB 1335 - Sponsor: Salva, Ray - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Specifies that lease or rental agreements made for public buildings
or facilities are public records
HB 1335 -- (LR# 3115L.01I)
2/12/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1336 - Sponsor: Wood, Dennis - CoSponsor: Weter, Raymond 'Ray'
Removes villages from a certain incorporation procedure for cities
and towns and increases the required number of signatures on a
petition to incorporate
HB 1336 -- (LR# 3260L.02I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1337 - Sponsor: Wood, Dennis
Authorizes a county governing body to disincorporate a village
incorporated after August 28, 2007, under certain specified
circumstances
HB 1337 -- (LR# 3696L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1338 - Sponsor: Muschany, Scott - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Prohibits any state entity from closing a state highway with a certain
traffic volume for a continuous period exceeding 60 days
HB 1338 -- (LR# 3230L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1339 - Sponsor: Muschany, Scott
Changes the laws regarding medical malpractice by revising the
definitions of "health care provider" and "health care services"
HCS HB 1339 -- (LR# 3246L.02C)
COMMITTEE: RULES - PURSUANT TO RULE 25(21)(f)
4/09/2008 Rules - Action Postponed (H)
HB 1340 - Sponsor: Muschany, Scott - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Allows for the phasing in of full deductibility from state income tax
of all federal income tax liability
HB 1340 -- (LR# 3396L.01I)
2/19/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1341 - Sponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn - CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Establishes Ethan's Law which requires the owner of a for-profit,
privately owned swimming pool to maintain adequate liability
insurance in the event of injury or death of a patron
HCS HB 1341 -- (LR# 3266L.06T)
6/06/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1342 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Allows a conservator to invest in property unless the court makes a
finding on the record that the investment is not reasonable and
prudent
HB 1342 -- (LR# 3267L.02I)
4/16/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1343 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. - CoSponsor: Lembke, Jim
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Homestead Preservation Act
HB 1343 -- (LR# 3302L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1344 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Changes the laws regarding the merchandising practices of secondhand
dealers, commonly known as pawn shop dealers
HB 1344 -- (LR# 3332L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1345 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. - CoSponsor: Zimmerman, Jake
Increases the cap for the income tax credits available to certain
individuals for the costs of modifications to a home in order for it
to be accessible for a disabled person who resides with them
HB 1345 -- (LR# 3304L.01I)
3/11/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass - not Consent (H)
HB 1346 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. - CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Establishes the Missouri Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act
regarding illegal aliens in the state
HB 1346 -- (LR# 3327L.01I)
1/30/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB 1347 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. - CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Extends the expiration date of the Missouri Senior Advocacy and
Efficiency Commission
HB 1347 -- (LR# 3334L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
1/23/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1348 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. - CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Repeals the requirements that the St. Louis Board of Police
Commissioners establish the Bertillon system of identification of
criminals and employ assistance to conduct and manage the department
HB 1348 -- (LR# 3695L.01P)
4/17/2008 Returned to Committee of Origin (S)
HB 1349 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Changes the laws regarding property tax rates
HB 1349 -- (LR# 3697L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1350 - Sponsor: Hodges, Steve - CoSponsor: Daus, Michael
Requires health insurance coverage for infertility treatments
HB 1350 -- (LR# 3412L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 1351 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Requires state agencies, public schools and colleges, and political
subdivisions to use the traditional names of holidays
HB 1351 -- (LR# 3703L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
2/13/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1352 - Sponsor: Page, Sam
Requires public institutions of higher education to check the sexual
offender registry prior to making student housing assignments and
prohibits housing to anyone required to register as a sexual offender
HB 1352 -- (LR# 3426L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
1/29/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1353 - Sponsor: Fallert, Joe
Waives the renewal fee for a school bus endorsement for an
individual who is 70 years of age or older
HB 1353 -- (LR# 3671L.01I)
3/04/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1354 - Sponsor: Wilson, Larry - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
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)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1355 - Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert - CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Adds the counties of Andrew and Buchanan to the list of counties
authorized to enact nuisance abatement ordinances regarding
the condition of real property
HCS HB 1355 -- (LR# 3244L.02C)
COMMITTEE: RULES - PURSUANT TO RULE 25(21)(f)
3/12/2008 Rules - Action Postponed (H)
HB 1356 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Imposes a $15 surcharge for motor vehicle moving traffic violations
and creates the School Bus Safety Assistance Fund to assist schools
in equipping buses with safety belts
HB 1356 -- (LR# 3490L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1357 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Jane
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
HB 1357 -- (LR# 3489L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FAMILY SERVICES
2/06/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1358 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Kraus, Will
Establishes the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement
Act
HB 1358 -- (LR# 3486L.01P)
5/05/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1359 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Establishes the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act
HB 1359 -- (LR# 3488L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1360 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Changes the laws regarding the Interstate Family Support Act
HB 1360 -- (LR# 3485L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1361 - Sponsor: Donnelly, Margaret - CoSponsor: Baker, Judy
Establishes the Children's Product Safety Act
HB 1361 -- (LR# 3281L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
4/08/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1362 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Establishes a scholarship program for the survivors of veterans
killed or injured in action after September 11, 2001
HB 1362 -- (LR# 3702L.01I)
12/20/2007 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1363 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Authorizes the sales tax exemption for diesel fuel to include
gasoline, kerosene, and other blended fuel if used exclusively for
agricultural purposes
HB 1363 -- (LR# 3701L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGRI-BUSINESS
2/19/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1364 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Requires, subject to appropriations, retired State Highway Patrol
officers to be paid a per diem, mileage, and travel expenses when they
testify in a court proceeding at least 30 miles from their residence
HB 1364 -- (LR# 3700L.01I)
2/19/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1365 - Sponsor: Fares, Kathlyn - CoSponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Authorizes a tax credit for certain elderly and disabled individuals
and certain veterans for real property taxes paid
HB 1365 -- (LR# 3100L.01I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
1/24/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1366 - Sponsor: Fares, Kathlyn - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Requires a certificate of value to be recorded at the time of the sale
of the property
HB 1366 -- (LR# 3584L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1367 - Sponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn - CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Authorizes an income tax credit for certain volunteer firefighters
HB 1367 -- (LR# 3530L.02I)
3/03/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1368 - Sponsor: Thomson, Mike
Clarifies requirements for membership on the Northwest Missouri State
University Board of Regents
HB 1368 -- (LR# 3769L.01T)
6/25/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1369 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Moore, Danielle
Authorizes research and appropriations staff of the House and Senate
to assist the Joint Committee on Corrections with inspections of
correctional facilities
HB 1369 -- (LR# 3630L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Budget (H)
HB 1370 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will
Exempts real property owned by individuals 65 years of age or older
with certain levels of income from increases in assessed valuation
HB 1370 -- (LR# 3159L.01I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
2/07/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1371 - Sponsor: Wilson, Larry - CoSponsor: Pearce, David
Allows rural empowerment zones to exist in any county with 18,000 or
fewer residents and prohibits more than two rural empowerment zones in
any county
HB 1371 -- (LR# 3406L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, AND LOCAL GO
4/16/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 1372 - Sponsor: McGhee, Michael
Establishes in statute the Missouri State Park Board which is
responsible for managing the Historical Marker Program
HB 1372 -- (LR# 3420L.01I)
4/02/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1373 - Sponsor: Day, David - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Requires any American or Missouri flag flown over state buildings
to be made in the United States
HB 1373 -- (LR# 3397L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions (H)
HB 1374 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Requires certain school nurses to be paid on the same pay scale as
teachers with equivalent work history and working hours in their
district
HB 1374 -- (LR# 3337L.01I)
4/23/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1375 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
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
4/21/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1933
HB 1376 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. - CoSponsor: Komo, Sam
Establishes the Missouri Universal Red Light Enforcement Act which
allows political entities to establish automated photo red light
enforcement systems to detect red light signal violations
HB 1376 -- (LR# 3301L.01I)
2/21/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1377 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Phases out the personal property tax on motor vehicles
HB 1377 -- (LR# 3330L.02I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1378 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Changes the laws regarding tax increment financing
HB 1378 -- (LR# 3328L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 1379 - Sponsor: Fallert, Joe
Requires registered sexual offenders to notify a park ranger, in
writing, prior to camping in a state park
HB 1379 -- (LR# 3556L.01I)
12/12/2007 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1380 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Authorizes allocation of property taxes collected from the Senior
Citizens' Services Fund tax to senior centers for their operational
and capital needs
HCS HB 1380 -- (LR# 3416L.02T)
6/13/2008 Approved by the Lieutenant-Governor (G)
HB 1381 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Prohibits the employment of an unauthorized alien in Missouri
HB 1381 -- (LR# 3439L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB 1382 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Changes the laws regarding the age of victims and offenders in
various sexual offenses
HB 1382 -- (LR# 3570L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1383 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Establishes the Business Premises Safety Act
HCS HB 1383 -- (LR# 3571L.02P)
4/28/2008 Second Rd/Refer: Pensions, Veteran Affairs & General Law(S
HB 1384 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Changes the laws regarding identity protection and gives identity
theft victims the right to have an incident report filed by their
law enforcement agency and receive a copy of the report
SS SCS HB 1384 & HB 2157 -- (LR# 3562S.06T)
6/30/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1385 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Establishes the Consumer Report Security Freeze Act
HB 1385 -- (LR# 3561L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
2/13/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1386 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Changes the laws regarding the requirements for a larger board of
trustees for certain municipal health care facilities
HB 1386 -- (LR# 3569L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH
4/15/2008 Public Hearing Held (S)
HB 1387 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Exempts a tenant from rent payments when his or her residence is
destroyed by an act of God unless there is a contract to the contrary
HB 1387 -- (LR# 3576L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1388 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley - CoSponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Prohibits a person from operating a motorcycle or motortricyle while
carrying a passenger 10 years of age or younger
HB 1388 -- (LR# 3310L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1389 - Sponsor: Loehner, Tom - CoSponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Changes the laws regarding surface mining and gravel excavation
HB 1389 -- (LR# 3587L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HB 1390 - Sponsor: Loehner, Tom - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Increases the maximum amount of tax credits that can be annually
authorized to eligible lenders participating in the Farmily Farm
Livestock Loan Program
HB 1390 -- (LR# 3457L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB 1391 - Sponsor: Loehner, Tom - CoSponsor: Day, David
Designates a portion of U. S. Highway 63 in Maries County as the
"Roy Bassett Memorial Highway"
HB 1391 -- (LR# 3663L.01I)
1/29/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1392 - Sponsor: Loehner, Tom
Eliminates the in-lieu watercraft tax for all boats and vessels
except barges and tugboats documented with the United States Coast
Guard and makes the owner liable for state and local sales or use tax
HB 1392 -- (LR# 3398L.01I)
1/28/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1393 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary - CoSponsor: Day, David
Requires only persons younger than 21 years of age to wear
protective headgear when operating or riding as a passenger on any
motorcycle or motortricycle
HCS HB 1393 -- (LR# 3189L.02P)
5/14/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1394 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary - CoSponsor: Brown, Jason
Requires a person engaging in the business of transferring funds to
foreign countries to receive proof of United States citizenship or
lawful presence from the person or entity using the service
HB 1394 -- (LR# 3195L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION
3/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1395 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary - CoSponsor: Ervin, Doug
Prohibits local sanctuary policies for illegal aliens
HB 1395 -- (LR# 3201L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION
3/31/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1549
HB 1396 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Requires the Department of Revenue to put a unique code or identifier
on the driver's license, nondriver's license, or driver's permit of
anyone who is required to register as a sexual offender
HB 1396 -- (LR# 3190L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1397 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Prohibits certain sexual offenders from being physically present
within 500 feet of a child care facility
HB 1397 -- (LR# 3196L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
3/25/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1398 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary - CoSponsor: Schaaf, Robert
Adds specialists to the list of health care providers for whom the
State Legal Expense Fund is available for payment of certain claims
filed against a provider
HB 1398 -- (LR# 3199L.01I)
2/12/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1399 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary - CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Allows certain paid police officers of a paid police department to be
eligible for workers' compensation benefits for an injury due to
psychological stress
HB 1399 -- (LR# 3194L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 1400 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Allows school boards to commission certified law enforcement officers
to enforce laws relating to crimes committed on school premises, at
school activities, and on school buses
HB 1400 -- (LR# 3193L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 1401 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Requires health screenings for public school students in the second
and eighth grades
HB 1401 -- (LR# 3191L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 1402 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Requires excursion gambling boats to deposit money from jackpots won
by gamblers who have voluntarily excluded themselves from gambling
boats into the Compulsive Gamblers Fund
HB 1402 -- (LR# 3192L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1403 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Removes the requirement that certain individuals wait two years after
termination of employment before obtaining direct ownership interest
in or being employed by an excursion gambling boat
HB 1403 -- (LR# 3198L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1404 - Sponsor: Weter, Raymond 'Ray' - CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Expands the crime of assault of a law enforcement officer, emergency
personnel, or probation and parole officer in the first, second, or
third degree to include corrections officers
HB 1404 -- (LR# 3558L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
1/29/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1405 - Sponsor: Weter, Raymond 'Ray' - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Creates the crimes of possession of a restricted natural substance
and unlawful distribution of a restricted natural substance
HB 1405 -- (LR# 3557L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
1/29/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1406 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill - CoSponsor: Day, David
Establishes David's Law which requires the Department of
Transportation to establish and administer a drunk driving memorial
sign program
HB 1406 -- (LR# 3162L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE TRANSPORTATION
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled (S)
HB 1407 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill
Requires all petition circulators to be registered voters, residents
of Missouri, and citizens of the United States and prohibits payment
of petition circulators on a per-signature basis
HB 1407 -- (LR# 3309L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELECTIONS
1/29/2008 Executive Session Completed (H)
HB 1408 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill
Creates the Fund for the Reduction of Alcohol-Related Problems and
Underage Drinking to be used for prevention, treatment, and recovery
of alcohol-related problems and alcohol-related traffic safety
HB 1408 -- (LR# 3678L.01I)
COMMITTEE: HEALTH CARE POLICY
4/29/2008 Motion to Do Pass Failed (H)
HB 1409 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill - CoSponsor: Day, David
Allows persons who have been convicted more than twice of driving
while intoxicated to obtain an ignition interlock restricted license
for a one-year period if the person meets certain requirements
HB 1409 -- (LR# 3163L.02I)
2/21/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1410 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Increases the maximum amount of compensation that various officers
employed by the Kansas City Police Department may receive
HB 1410 -- (LR# 3724L.01P)
5/16/2008 SEE COMMENTS
MOTION TO THIRD READ AND FINALLY PASS WITHDRAWN
PLACED BACK ON CONSENT CALENDAR
HB 1411 - Sponsor: Darrough, Bruce - CoSponsor: Hodges, Steve
Changes the crime of unlawful possession of a concealable firearm to
unlawful possession of a firearm
HB 1411 -- (LR# 3774L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
4/08/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1412 - Sponsor: Silvey, Ryan - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Increases the maximum amount of compensation that various officers
employed by the Kansas City Police Department may receive
HB 1412 -- (LR# 3949L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1413 - Sponsor: Fallert, Joe - CoSponsor: Frame, Michael
Adds to the list of individuals who are prohibited from residing
within 1,000 feet of certain schools or child care facilities any
person guilty of out-of-state, federal, or military sexual offenses
HB 1413 -- (LR# 3559L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1414 - Sponsor: Fallert, Joe - CoSponsor: Komo, Sam
Expands eligibility for the Missouri Rx Plan to retired persons 65
years of age or older with incomes of up to $25,000 for individuals
and $50,000 for married couples
HB 1414 -- (LR# 3430L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 1415 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward
Changes the fee for the State Auditor to register bonds
HB 1415 -- (LR# 3415L.01I)
2/27/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1416 - Sponsor: Nance, Bob - CoSponsor: Sater, David
Designates the morel mushroom as the official state mushroom
HB 1416 -- (LR# 3909L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE PENSIONS, VETERANS' AFFAIRS, AND GENERAL LA
4/09/2008 Public Hearing Held (S)
HB 1417 - Sponsor: Nance, Bob - CoSponsor: Deeken, Bill
Increases the limit in small claims court from $3,000 to $5,000
HB 1417 -- (LR# 3908L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1418 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Removes the gross negligence exception from liability for members of
the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners for any acts committed
in the performance of their official duties
HB 1418 -- (LR# 3798L.01I)
3/12/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1419 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Changes the laws regarding the licensing of massage therapists
HB 1419 -- (LR# 3717L.01T)
6/25/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1420 - Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C. - CoSponsor: Faith, Sally
Requires commercial driver's license tests to be given in the English
language
HB 1420 -- (LR# 3314L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
2/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1421 - Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C. - CoSponsor: Faith, Sally
Expands the crimes of involuntary manslaughter and assault of a law
enforcement officer, emergency personnel, or probation and parole
officer in all degrees to include highway workers in work zones
HB 1421 -- (LR# 3483L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1422 - Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C. - CoSponsor: Faith, Sally
Authorizes the Highways and Transportation Commission to implement
and administer a state plan to conform with the federal Unified
Carrier Registration Act of 2005
SCS HB 1422 -- (LR# 3482S.03T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1423 - Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C. - CoSponsor: Faith, Sally
Changes the laws regarding ignition interlock devices and a prior plea
to an alcohol-related traffic offense
SCS HCS#2 HB 1423 -- (LR# 3315S.04C)
5/14/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1424 - Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C. - CoSponsor: Faith, Sally
Re-enacts the federal overtime standards in effect prior to the
passage of Proposition B (2006) regarding the minimum wage
increase
HB 1424 -- (LR# 3481L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WOR
2/06/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1425 - Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian - CoSponsor: Wright, Billy Pat
Increases the cap on the aggregate of certain agricultural tax
credits and extends the expiration date for the Missouri Agricultural
and Small Business Development Authority to issue tax credits
HB 1425 -- (LR# 3725L.01I)
4/17/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1426 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will
Removes the requirement that the Missouri Public Service Commission
prepare an annual economic impact report on certificates of public
convenience and necessity for certain telecommunications companies
HB 1426 -- (LR# 3904L.01T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1427 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will - CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Gives immunity from civil or criminal liability to persons reporting
suspected child abuse to the proper authorities
HB 1427 -- (LR# 3311L.01I)
3/25/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass - not Consent (H)
HB 1428 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will
Changes the laws regarding mitigation of damages when the plaintiff
was not wearing a safety belt
HB 1428 -- (LR# 3157L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 1429 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe
Prohibits a person from operating a motor vehicle on public property
while using a wireless telephone with certain exceptions
HB 1429 -- (LR# 3453L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1430 - Sponsor: Brown, Jason
Changes the laws regarding excavation requirements
HB 1430 -- (LR# 3802L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON UTILITIES
1/23/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1431 - Sponsor: Hodges, Steve
Authorizes the City of Charleston to impose, upon voter approval, a
transient guest tax for the promotion of tourism
HB 1431 -- (LR# 3265L.01I)
4/23/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1432 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Rucker, Martin T.
Expands the crime of tampering with a judicial officer to include
juvenile officers and deputy juvenile officers
HB 1432 -- (LR# 3567L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1433 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Baker, Judy
Requires purchasers of six or more disposable cell phones at one time
to provide photo identification which will be reported and kept in a
database by the State Highway Patrol
HB 1433 -- (LR# 3787L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1434 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Baker, Judy
Requires individuals or businesses convicted of knowingly accepting
any state-administered or subsidized tax credit, tax abatement, or
loan while employing illegal aliens to repay the amount to the state
HB 1434 -- (LR# 3791L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB 1435 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Rucker, Martin T.
Removes the exemption for mutual insurance companies relating to
policy cancellations and unfair claims settlement practices
HB 1435 -- (LR# 3793L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 1436 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce"
Expands the DNA profiling system by requiring any person 18 years of
age or older who is arrested for a felony to provide a biological
sample for the purpose of DNA profiling analysis
HB 1436 -- (LR# 3789L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1437 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe - CoSponsor: Yates, Brian
Authorizes a sales tax exemption for fees and dues paid to any
health or fitness club or facility
HB 1437 -- (LR# 3394L.01I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
1/31/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1438 - Sponsor: Kelly, Van
Allows all United States residents access to lands owned, managed, or
funded by the state for the purpose of riding horses or mules under
certain conditions
HCS HB 1438 -- (LR# 3969L.03C)
4/10/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1439 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Corcoran, Michael George
Re-enacts the federal overtime standards in effect prior to the
passage of Proposition B (2006) regarding the minimum wage increase
HB 1439 -- (LR# 3470L.01I)
2/04/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 1440 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Requires certain public officials to receive training regarding open
meetings and open records and public information laws within a
designated time frame
HB 1440 -- (LR# 3414L.01I)
3/06/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1441 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
Creates the Law Enforcement Safety Fund and authorizes a
surcharge in certain criminal cases to fund a contribution system for
certain law enforcement employees
HB 1441 -- (LR# 3655L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1442 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Creates the crime of motorcycle stunt driving
HB 1442 -- (LR# 3641L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1443 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Prohibits a person from intentionally smelling or inhaling the fumes
of or inducing or aiding another person in the use or sale of
specified solvents
HB 1443 -- (LR# 3642L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1444 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Expands the crime of property damage in the first degree to include
knowingly damaging another person's motor vehicle while making entry
to steal the vehicle or something within the vehicle
HB 1444 -- (LR# 3646L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1445 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Creates the crime of altering or falsifying drug or alcohol test
results or selling or transporting a biological sample or adulterant
to falsify test results
HB 1445 -- (LR# 3647L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1446 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Holsman, Jason R.
Creates the Corrections Officer Training Fund, authorizes a $5
surcharge to fund it, and requires corrections officers and jailers
to receive at least 36 hours of training every three years
HB 1446 -- (LR# 3638L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions (H)
HB 1447 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Allows noncharter counties to adopt certain noise ordinances
HB 1447 -- (LR# 3643L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1448 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Bivins, Walt
Changes the laws regarding fire department employee residency
requirements
HB 1448 -- (LR# 3658L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1449 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Bivins, Walt
Requires the removal of all emergency lights, sirens, and decals
designating a vehicle as an emergency vehicle prior to selling or
consigning the vehicle unless it is sold to another safety agency
HB 1449 -- (LR# 3649L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1450 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Extends the expiration date of the Joint Committee on Terrorism,
Bioterrorism, and Homeland Security and the provisions regarding the
Open Records and Meetings Law
SCS HB 1450 -- (LR# 3656S.02T)
6/10/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1451 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Allows a person to petition the circuit court for a trial de novo as
an alternative to seeking judicial review of an agency decision
HB 1451 -- (LR# 3644L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1452 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Allows an employee of a fire protection or ambulance district to serve
as a board member of a fire protection or ambulance district if he or
she is not employed by the district
HB 1452 -- (LR# 3652L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1453 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Bivins, Walt
Allows any county to retroactively apply planning and zoning
regulations to certain subdivisions of land
HB 1453 -- (LR# 3640L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1454 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Allows licensed ambulance services, emergency medical response
agencies, and not-for-profit organizations which contract for
ambulance services to establish peer review committees
HB 1454 -- (LR# 3639L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1455 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Prohibits third class cities from imposing storm water usage fees on
churches, public schools, nonprofit organizations, or political
subdivisions
HB 1455 -- (LR# 3657L.01I)
3/03/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1456 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Authorizes Missouri to enter into the Agreement Among the States to
Elect the President by National Popular Vote Act
HB 1456 -- (LR# 3645L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1457 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Requires all counties and fire protection districts to adopt and
enforce the 2003 ICC International Fire Code
HB 1457 -- (LR# 3659L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1458 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Creates the Reverend Nathaniel Cole Memorial Pursuit Reduction
Grant to provide grants to urban police departments for the purchase
of real-time pursuit management systems
HB 1458 -- (LR# 3653L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1459 - Sponsor: Faith, Sally - CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Requires every applicant for a motorcycle license or endorsement
to show proof that he or she has successfully completed an approved
motorcycle training course
HB 1459 -- (LR# 3405L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1460 - Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert
Expands the crime of tampering with a judicial officer to include
judicial officers or deputy juvenile officers
HB 1460 -- (LR# 3634L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1461 - Sponsor: Burnett, John P. - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Establishes the Uniform Debt-Management Services Act to regulate
debt-management services
HB 1461 -- (LR# 3433L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1462 - Sponsor: Burnett, John P. - CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
Changes the laws regarding unsecured loans of $500 or less, sometimes
referred to as payday loans, and allows the Attorney General to
maintain an action to enforce compliance
HB 1462 -- (LR# 3437L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 1463 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Prohibits the enrollment of unlawfully present aliens in public
institutions of higher education
SCS HCS#2 HB 1463 -- (LR# 3748S.05C)
5/05/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1464 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Prohibits the use or possession of an alcohol beverage vaporizer
HB 1464 -- (LR# 3747L.01I)
2/04/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1465 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry - CoSponsor: Onder, Robert F.
Allows taxpayers to pay real property taxes in quarterly installments
HB 1465 -- (LR# 3751L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 1466 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry - CoSponsor: Onder, Robert F.
Requires tax statements to be mailed to all resident taxpayers at
least 45 days before the delinquent date
HB 1466 -- (LR# 3752L.01I)
3/04/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1467 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry - CoSponsor: Onder, Robert F.
Limits the increase in assessed valuation of residential property by
the percentage of increase in Social Security benefits for the
elderly and disabled who own and live in their principal residence
HB 1467 -- (LR# 3750L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1468 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Changes the laws regarding the crime of endangering the welfare of a
child in the first degree and adds a penalty for the possession of a
controlled substance in the presence of a minor
HCS HB 1468 -- (LR# 3808L.02C)
4/30/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1469 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Changes the laws regarding certain appeals to the Administrative
Hearing Commission
HB 1469 -- (LR# 3992L.01T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1470 - Sponsor: Nance, Bob
Reduces the amount of excess revenues generated by fines for moving
traffic violations that municipalties must send to the Department of
Revenue
HB 1470 -- (LR# 3910L.01I)
3/12/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1471 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Establishes the Predictable Property Tax Act which changes the
procedures for imposing real property taxes
HB 1471 -- (LR# 3264L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1472 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: Cox, Stanley
Revises the definition of "abortion" and requires an obstetric
ultrasound to be conducted prior to the 24-hour waiting period for an
abortion
HB 1472 -- (LR# 3711L.02I)
COMMITTEE: HEALTH CARE POLICY
4/01/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1831
HB 1473 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Changes the laws regarding stealing-related offenses
HB 1473 -- (LR# 3709L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1474 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Allows for the conversion of manufactured homes from personal
property to real property and the reconversion of manufactured homes
from real property to personal property
SCS HCS HB 1474 -- (LR# 3708L.02C)
5/05/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1475 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: Nieves, Brian D.
Authorizes a sales tax exemption for certain fees and dues paid to
health and fitness centers
HB 1475 -- (LR# 3707L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1476 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Requires certificated teachers to submit documentation to the
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education every five years
showing adequate scores on certain academic assessments
HB 1476 -- (LR# 3533L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN EDUCATION REFORM
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1477 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Establishes the Teacher Bill of Rights Act which prohibits teacher
associations from using payroll deductions for disbursement to a
committee without written consent
HB 1477 -- (LR# 3532L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WOR
2/27/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1478 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Changes the laws regarding the unlawful possession or transfer of a
firearm
HB 1478 -- (LR# 3087L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB 1479 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Requires the governing boards of public colleges and universities,
community college districts, and school districts to take a roll-call
vote on school policy matters
HB 1479 -- (LR# 3535L.01I)
3/04/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1480 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: Day, David
Allows the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, at the
discretion of the State Board of Education, to have authority over
public school extracurricular competitive activities
HB 1480 -- (LR# 3531L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
1/30/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1481 - Sponsor: Wells, Don
Expands the crime of resisting arrest to include warrants issued by a
court of record or a probation or parole officer
HB 1481 -- (LR# 3454L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1482 - Sponsor: Wells, Don
Changes the laws regarding transportation
HCS HB 1482 & 1299 -- (LR# 3661L.10C)
4/10/2008 Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)
HB 1483 - Sponsor: Wells, Don
Designates spotted knapweed and sericea lespedeza as noxious
weeds
HB 1483 -- (LR# 3662L.01I)
COMMITTEE: AGRICULTURE POLICY
2/07/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1484 - Sponsor: Muschany, Scott
Repeals certain provisions of law which have expired, sunset,
terminated, or are ineffective as identified by the Joint Committee on
Legislative Research
HB 1484 -- (LR# 3966L.01I)
COMMITTEE: RULES
5/01/2008 Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1485 - Sponsor: Sater, David
Allows taxpayers who use specified types of fuel cell or solar power
to generate electricity for their residences to claim a tax deduction
HB 1485 -- (LR# 3894L.01I)
2/05/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1486 - Sponsor: Brown, Jason
Exempts motor vehicles newer than six years old from the motor vehicle
safety inspection requirements when renewing or reregistering a
license
HB 1486 -- (LR# 3780L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
2/19/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1487 - Sponsor: Fallert, Joe - CoSponsor: Robinson, Brad
Requires a registered sexual offender to notify a park ranger, in
writing, prior to camping in a state park
HB 1487 -- (LR# 3991L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1488 - Sponsor: Donnelly, Margaret - CoSponsor: Storch, Rachel
Changes the laws regarding criminal securities fraud and sets a
minimum penalty when it is committed against the elderly or disabled
HB 1488 -- (LR# 3698L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1489 - Sponsor: Donnelly, Margaret - CoSponsor: Schoemehl, Sue
Establishes the Drug Monitoring Act to monitor the prescribing of
certain controlled substances and modifies existing record keeping
requirements for controlled substances and pseudoephedine products
HB 1489 -- (LR# 3944L.01I)
1/17/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1490 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Local Government
Employees' Retirement System
HB 1490 -- (LR# 3907L.01P)
3/06/2008 Laid Over - Third Reading (H)
HB 1491 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Requires additional product information to be included in hearing
instrument purchase agreements
HB 1491 -- (LR# 3756L.01I)
1/08/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1492 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe
Raises the legal driving age from 16 to 18 years of age and the age
to obtain an instruction permit from 15 to 17 years of age
HB 1492 -- (LR# 3666L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1493 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Changes the laws regarding crime and crime prevention
HCS HB 1493 & 1594 -- (LR# 3962L.04C)
COMMITTEE: RULES - PURSUANT TO RULE 25(21)(f)
5/05/2008 Rules - Hearing Scheduled - Bill not Heard (H)
HB 1494 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Prohibits the use of expiration dates and service fees on gift
certificates
HB 1494 -- (LR# 3792L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1495 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Sater, David
Changes the laws regarding the Aviation Trust Fund and the funding for
certain air traffic control towers
HB 1495 -- (LR# 3865L.01I)
1/14/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1496 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Prohibits a person from charging excessive prices for necessities
during emergencies
HB 1496 -- (LR# 3832L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1497 - Sponsor: McGhee, Michael - CoSponsor: Day, David
Increases from $20 to $35 the fee a sherif may charge for serving any
summons, writ, or other court order in any civil case
HB 1497 -- (LR# 3419L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1498 - Sponsor: McGhee, Michael - CoSponsor: Schaaf, Robert
Authorizes corporations or unincorporated associations to be
represented in court by the president or vice-president of the entity
for certain actions to remove a tenant
HB 1498 -- (LR# 3421L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1499 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Establishes the Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience
Computer Equipment Collection and Recovery Act to assist in the
recycling of computer equipment
HB 1499 -- (LR# 4083L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1500 - Sponsor: Hodges, Steve
Designates a portion of State Highway 80 in New Madrid County as the
"Gene Curtis Memorial Highway"
HB 1500 -- (LR# 3665L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1501 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Authorizes certain cities and counties to increase transient guest
taxes from 5% to up to 8%
HB 1501 -- (LR# 3946L.01I)
1/14/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1502 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Expands the crime of resisting or interfering with arrest, detention,
or stop to include arrests on probation or parole warrants and capias
or bench warrants issued by federal, state, or municipal judges
HB 1502 -- (LR# 3796L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1503 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Requires the appointment of a capitol police chief and authorizes
capitol police officers to apply for and serve search warrants and to
arrest anywhere in Cole County
HB 1503 -- (LR# 3830L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1504 - Sponsor: Walton, Juanita Head - CoSponsor: Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce"
Allows physicians to use expedited partner therapy by dispensing and
prescribing medications for partners of persons with certain sexually
transmitted diseases who are not their patients
HCS HB 1504 -- (LR# 3404L.02C)
4/02/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1505 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe - CoSponsor: Funderburk, Doug
Creates the crime of cyber harassment and increases the penalty for
the crimes of harassment and stalking when committed by an adult
against a child
HB 1505 -- (LR# 3957L.01I)
2/04/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1506 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard - CoSponsor: Meiners, Kate
Establishes the Minority Business Enterprise and Women's Business
Enterprise Oversight Review Committee to assist these business
enterprises in bidding on state contracts
HB 1506 -- (LR# 4002L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Urban Issues (H)
HB 1507 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Eliminates the payment of an intervention fee as a condition of parole
HB 1507 -- (LR# 3999L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1508 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Establishes the Economic Development Grant Program for companies
to reopen a closed manufacturing factory
HB 1508 -- (LR# 4003L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 1509 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard - CoSponsor: Meiners, Kate
Limits the amount of interest a title lender can charge on loans and
requires the average interest rate being charged by credit unions to
be made available to the public
HB 1509 -- (LR# 3993L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 1510 - Sponsor: Darrough, Bruce - CoSponsor: Zweifel, Clint
Establishes the Clean American Fuel Board and creates the Alternative
Fuel Vehicle Revolving Fund
HCS HB 1510 -- (LR# 3771L.02C)
3/25/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass - not Consent (H)
HB 1511 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will - CoSponsor: Day, David
Specifies that any person who steals certain wire and electrical
devices or any property located on utility property will be guilty of
a class D felony
HB 1511 -- (LR# 3466L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON UTILITIES
2/06/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1512 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will - CoSponsor: Day, David
Changes the laws regarding the sale and theft of scrap metal
HCS HB 1512 -- (LR# 3160L.08C)
3/05/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1513 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Makes it unlawful for any person to set fire to or to burn trash in an
area proclaimed by the Governor to be in danger from fire
due to emergency drought conditions
HB 1513 -- (LR# 3794L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1514 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Expands the authority of a peace officer as designated by the
Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control to make arrests, searches,
and seizures
HB 1514 -- (LR# 3788L.01I)
2/04/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1515 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Sater, David
Prohibits a court from granting unsupervised visitation to any parent
who is required to register as a sexual offender
HB 1515 -- (LR# 3790L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1516 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Changes the laws regarding protections for vulnerable adults and
children and transfers the Division of Aging from the Department of
Social Services to the Department of Health and Senior Services
SCS HCS HB 1516 -- (LR# 3834S.05C)
5/08/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1517 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley - CoSponsor: May, Bob
Establishes the Andrew Jackson Vote Restoration Act which requires
certain elections to be held even if the number of candidates filing
for a position is equal to the number of positions available
HB 1517 -- (LR# 3950L.02I)
3/31/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1518 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Establishes a tuition grant program for the spouse and children of
certain veterans who were killed or injured in action after September
11, 2001
HB 1518 -- (LR# 4096L.01I)
COMMITTEE: RULES - PURSUANT TO RULE 25(21)(f)
3/12/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2062
HB 1519 - Sponsor: Nance, Bob - CoSponsor: Weter, Raymond 'Ray'
Prohibits commercial inserts or other forms of advertising from
accompanying motor vehicle registration renewal notices
HB 1519 -- (LR# 4035L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
1/29/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1520 - Sponsor: Hodges, Steve - CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Adds additional criteria to meet the informed consent requirements
prior to a doctor performing an abortion
HB 1520 -- (LR# 3664L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 1521 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Requires a person to be a United States citizen to become a notary
public
HB 1521 -- (LR# 3245L.01I)
2/04/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1522 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Requires election authorities to create a form to verify the
eligibility of election watchers
HB 1522 -- (LR# 3142L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELECTIONS
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1523 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Authorizes an income tax credit for firefighters who complete certain
hours of annual training
HB 1523 -- (LR# 3141L.01I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
2/07/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1524 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
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)
2/20/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1525 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Requires law enforcement agencies to establish a rotation list of
towing truck companies to be used for removing disabled vehicles in
their jurisdiction
HB 1525 -- (LR# 3116L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
4/08/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1526 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward - CoSponsor: Ruzicka, Don
Removes the requirement to hold an election in nonpartisan elections
when there are the same number of candidates as open offices
HB 1526 -- (LR# 4092L.01I)
1/17/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 1527 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia - CoSponsor: Onder, Robert F.
Expands the crime of harassment to include harassment by electronic
communications
HB 1527 -- (LR# 3922L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1528 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Increases the unencumbered balance requirement before moneys in
the Administrative Trust Fund administered by the Office of
Administration lapse to the General Revenue Fund
HB 1528 -- (LR# 4078L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1529 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Allows a person to seek recovery and damages resulting from the
death or injury of a law enforcement officer or firefighter due to
the illegal, negligent, or malicious conduct of a person or entitty
HB 1529 -- (LR# 3786L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1530 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe - CoSponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Allows criminal charges to be filed against a mother who intentionally
used or ingested an illegal controlled substance while she was
pregnant which resulted in harm to her unborn child
HB 1530 -- (LR# 3660L.01I)
2/21/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1531 - Sponsor: McGhee, Michael
Prohibits a municipality or utility company from requiring an owner
of a premises to pay delinquent utility bills for his or her
occupants
HB 1531 -- (LR# 3418L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON UTILITIES
3/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1532 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia
Allows motorcycle headlamps to be wired to modulate either the
upper beam or lower beam from its maximum intensity to lesser
intensity and establishes modulation standards
SCS HB 1532 -- (LR# 4017S.03C)
5/05/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1533 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia
Creates an affirmative defense for a person operating a motorcycle
who enters or crosses an intersection controlled by a traffic signal
against a red light under certain circumstances
HB 1533 -- (LR# 4016L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
2/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1534 - Sponsor: Kingery, Gayle - CoSponsor: Davis, Cynthia
Allows school districts to establish a four-day school week upon a
majority vote of the school board
HB 1534 -- (LR# 3455L.01I)
1/17/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 1535 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill - CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Allows a deduction for cafeteria plan administrative fees from a state
employee's compensation unless the employee elects not to
participate in the plan
HB 1535 -- (LR# 4090L.01I)
3/27/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1536 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will
Prohibits certain sexual offenders from being present in or loitering
within 500 feet of any public park or swimming pool
HB 1536 -- (LR# 3215L.02I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
3/25/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1537 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Schoeller, Shane
Prohibits any person required to register as a sexual offender
from intentionally photographing a minor without the consent of the
minor's parent or guardian
HB 1537 -- (LR# 3208L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
2/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1538 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Exempts certain nonresidents from the state driver's license
requirements as long as they entered and are in this country legally
HB 1538 -- (LR# 3413L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION
2/06/2008 Executive Session - No Action Taken
HB 1539 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Page, Sam
Protects individuals and media entities from being required to
disclose news sources or certain information
HB 1539 -- (LR# 3209L.01I)
5/08/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1540 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Grill, Jason
Changes the time restrictions for service of a summons for a
proceeding before an associate circuit judge
HB 1540 -- (LR# 3210L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1541 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Cox, Stanley
Allows the annual report of the Judicial Finance Commission to be
combined with any other annual report of the Missouri Supreme Court
or Office of State Courts Administrator under certain conditions
HB 1541 -- (LR# 3211L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1542 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Allows for a special license plate for members of the International
Conference of Police Chaplains who have completed the basic
certification requirements
HB 1542 -- (LR# 3213L.01I)
2/04/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1543 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Grill, Jason
Allows full-time students attending out-of-state colleges to
renew driver's licenses by mail
HB 1543 -- (LR# 3221L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1544 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Requires publishers of instructional materials to provide electronic
copies of the material to schools for specialized use
HB 1544 -- (LR# 3212L.03I)
4/09/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1545 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Increases the cost-of-living adjustment for certain special
consultants and retirees from 80% to 100% of the federal Consumer
Price Index
HB 1545 -- (LR# 3831L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON RETIREMENT
1/31/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1546 - Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert
Changes the laws regarding infection control and specifies when
incidents of ventilator-associated pneumonia must be included by
the Department of Health and Senior Services in its quarterly reports
HCS HB 1546 -- (LR# 4124L.04P)
5/14/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1547 - Sponsor: Swinger, Terry - CoSponsor: Witte, Terry L
Revises the definition of "telephone solicitation" to prohibit
political campaigns from using live operators or automatic dialing
machines to call anyone on the No-Call List
HB 1547 -- (LR# 4106L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON UTILITIES
3/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1548 - Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Authorizes a sales and use tax exemption for purchases of equipment,
machinery, materials, supplies, fixtures, and shoes used in the sport
of bowling
HB 1548 -- (LR# 3766L.01I)
4/03/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1549 - Sponsor: Onder, Robert F. - CoSponsor: Nolte, Jerry
Changes the laws regarding illegal aliens and immigration status
verification
CCS SS HCS HB 1549, 1771, 1395 & 2366 -- (LR# 3681L.12T)
7/07/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1550 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Expands the jurisdiction of juvenile courts, requires the Office of
State Courts Administrator to conduct a study regarding juveniles, and
revises the reimbursement of a certain drug court commissioner
SS HCS HB 1550 -- (LR# 4041S.05T)
7/10/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1551 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Authorizes a gradual reduction in the annual corporate income tax
rate
HB 1551 -- (LR# 4042L.01I)
2/12/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1552 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Changes the laws regarding the prosecution of certain traffic-related
offenses
HB 1552 -- (LR# 3670L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1553 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard
Authorizes, upon voter approval, an increase in the fee charged for
recorded instruments from $3 to $10 to be designated for assistance
programs for the homeless
HB 1553 -- (LR# 4032L.01I)
1/31/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1554 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard
Authorizes an income tax credit for contributions to nonprofit
special needs education support organizations
HB 1554 -- (LR# 4001L.01I)
4/09/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1555 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard
Requires all food or food products sold in Missouri which are derived
from a cloned animal to be labeled indicating that the food is or
contains products derived from a cloned animal
HB 1555 -- (LR# 3995L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Agri-Business (H)
HB 1556 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard
Increases the length of time from no later than 15 days to no later
than 60 days after the birth of a child in which the father has to
establish paternity prior to an adoption
HB 1556 -- (LR# 3998L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 1557 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard
Changes the laws regarding the use of credit information when
underwriting insurance contracts
HB 1557 -- (LR# 3997L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 1558 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard
Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Insurance Act to provide
comprehensive and necessary health care services for Missouri
residents
HB 1558 -- (LR# 3994L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 1559 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard
Prohibits an employer from discriminating against an individual based
on his or her credit score or credit history
HB 1559 -- (LR# 3996L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 1560 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will
Prohibits certain sexual offenders from serving as an athletic coach,
manager, or trainer for any sports team with a member younger than
17 years of age
HB 1560 -- (LR# 3810L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
3/25/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1561 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Changes the laws regarding mandatory child abuse reporting
to include household witnesses of child abuse and neglect to the
list of persons required to report child abuse
HB 1561 -- (LR# 3541L.01I)
1/17/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 1562 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Authorizes a tax credit to a taxpayer for 100% of the salary and
benefits paid to an employee while on active military duty
HB 1562 -- (LR# 3540L.01I)
4/07/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1563 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Sets the speed limits for certain motor vehicles and the number of
consecutive hours a driver may operate a motor vehicle within the
state
HB 1563 -- (LR# 3547L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1564 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Repeals the laws requiring motor vehicle safety inspections for most
vehicles effective January 1, 2009
HB 1564 -- (LR# 3543L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1565 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Changes the laws regarding the payment for forensic examinations
and medical treatment of victims of sexual offenses
HB 1565 -- (LR# 3228L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 1566 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Yaeger, Patricia M.
Prohibits any person from possessing dog fighting paraphernalia and
adds a penalty for a second or subsequent offense for persons
committing acts related to dog fighting
HB 1566 -- (LR# 3223L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1567 - Sponsor: Parson, Michael
Creates the crime of murder of a criminal justice official and
revises the crime of assault of a law enforcement officer in all
degrees to include corrections officers
HB 1567 -- (LR# 4007L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1568 - Sponsor: Hobbs, Steve - CoSponsor: Pearce, David
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 AND ECONOMIC DEV
2/20/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1569 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Allows counties to assess a fee up to $5 for the county law
enforcement restitution fund for certain misdemeanors and infractions
HB 1569 -- (LR# 3359L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1570 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Adds the services of guardians ad litem to the priority list when a
family court is determining how to spend moneys in the county family
services and justice fund
SCS HB 1570 -- (LR# 3143S.03T)
6/25/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1571 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Expands the crime of resisting or interfering with arrest, stop, or
detention to include any arrest, stop, or detention made with a
court-authorized warrant or a probation and parole warrant
HB 1571 -- (LR# 3145L.02I)
3/04/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1572 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Defines "unknown father" as it relates to adoption, guardianship, and
termination of parental rights and specifies that written consent is
not required from an unknown father to terminate parental rights
HB 1572 -- (LR# 4170L.01P)
2/29/2008 Perfected by Consent - Pursuant to House Rules (H)
This bill has remained on the HB for Perfection
Consent Calendar for five legislative days without
any objection, and any committee substitutes and
committee amendments are hereby adopted by consent
HB 1573 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Allows first and second classification counties to collect property
taxes using electronic records and disbursements
HB 1573 -- (LR# 4173L.01I)
1/15/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1574 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth - CoSponsor: Parson, Michael
Increases the death benefit of an active member of the Sheriffs'
Retirement System
HB 1574 -- (LR# 4018L.02P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE PENSIONS, VETERANS' AFFAIRS, AND GENERAL LA
4/17/2008 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2104
HB 1575 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth
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)
6/17/2008 Approved by the Lieutenant-Governor (G)
HB 1576 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Changes the laws to implement Executive Order 06-04 that
renamed the Department of Insurance to the Department of Insurance,
Financial Institutions, and Professional Registration
HB 1576 -- (LR# 3988L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND
1/31/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1577 - Sponsor: Schneider, Vicki - CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Adds certain two-year public and private vocational or technical
schools to the A+ Schools Program and establishes the Community
College Associate Degree Transfer Incentive Scholarship Program
HB 1577 -- (LR# 4010L.01I)
COMMITTEE: HIGHER EDUCATION
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1578 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Daus, Michael
Establishes the Solar and Wind Incentive Program to allow for rebates
for the installation of solar photovoltaic systems
HB 1578 -- (LR# 3617L.01I)
1/10/2008 Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HB 1579 - Sponsor: Nance, Bob - CoSponsor: Moore, Danielle
Expands the Volunteer Firefighter Job Protection Act to include
persons appointed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency
HB 1579 -- (LR# 4034L.01I)
2/05/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1580 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Requires retailers of tobacco products to have a license issued by the
Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, pay an annual fee, and have
a retail sales tax license before selling any products
HB 1580 -- (LR# 4043L.02I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1581 - Sponsor: Pearce, David - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Re-enacts the federal overtime standards in effect prior to the
passage of Proposition B (2006) regarding the minimum wage
increase
HB 1581 -- (LR# 3902L.01I)
2/04/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 1582 - Sponsor: Pearce, David - CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Changes the laws regarding the telemarketing No-call List and creates
the crime of caller identification spoofing
HCS HB 1582 & 1963 -- (LR# 3895L.04C)
4/30/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1583 - Sponsor: Pearce, David - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
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
HB 1583 -- (LR# 3905L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1584 - Sponsor: Loehner, Tom - CoSponsor: Bivins, Walt
Changes the laws regarding the collection of various Air Conservation
Commission permit fees related to air quality
HB 1584 -- (LR# 3588L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
3/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1585 - Sponsor: Baker, Brian - CoSponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke
Requires the Missouri Public Service Commission to consider existing
planning and zoning plans and building codes and hold a public
hearing before approving the location of a proposed electric plant
HB 1585 -- (LR# 4235L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Rural Community Develop (H)
HB 1586 - Sponsor: Baker, Brian
Prohibits the possession or consumption of alcohol in the State
Capitol or on the State Capitol grounds
HB 1586 -- (LR# 4163L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1587 - Sponsor: Tilley, Steven
Disqualifies convicted felons from jury service even if their civil
rights have been restored
HB 1587 -- (LR# 4289L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 1588 - Sponsor: Baker, Brian
Expands the membership of the State Board of Embalmers and Funeral
Directors by adding five consumer advocates
HB 1588 -- (LR# 3476L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 1589 - Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Requires commercial vehicle enforcement officers to meet the
mandatory standards for basic training and licensure of peace
officers
HB 1589 -- (LR# 4154L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1590 - Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Changes the laws regarding the administration of agricultural
incentives and programs
HCS HB 1590 -- (LR# 4236L.04C)
4/02/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1591 - Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A.
Creates the crime of driving with a controlled substance in a person's
body
HB 1591 -- (LR# 3762L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1592 - Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A.
Establishes the Drug Monitoring Act and prohibits the selling,
dispensing, purchasing, or receiving of certain controlled substances
by mail order or mobile retail vendor
HB 1592 -- (LR# 3770L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1593 - Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A.
Lowers the blood-alcohol content to .08 of 1% for the crime
of operating a vessel with excessive blood-alcohol content
HB 1593 -- (LR# 3761L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1594 - Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A. - CoSponsor: May, Bob
Increases the penalty for the crime of resisting or interfering with
an arrest, detention, or stop from a class D felony to a class C
felony
HB 1594 -- (LR# 3719L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
4/21/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1493
HB 1595 - 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
HCS HB 1595 & 1668 -- (LR# 3586L.02P)
5/13/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1596 - Sponsor: May, Bob - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Specifies additional requirements for proposed land use changes
on land owned by the University of Missouri
HB 1596 -- (LR# 3037L.01I)
COMMITTEE: HIGHER EDUCATION
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1597 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Moore, Danielle
Requires all entities which ship radioactive waste through or within
the state to be assessed a fee
HB 1597 -- (LR# 4082L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1598 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Authorizes a state and local sales and use tax exemption for
over-the-counter or nonprescription drugs
HB 1598 -- (LR# 4182L.01I)
2/07/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1599 - Sponsor: Sater, David
Adds medical practitioners providing services at a summer camp to the
list of health care providers for whom the State Legal Expense Fund is
available for payment of certain claims against a provider
HCS HB 1599 -- (LR# 3086L.03C)
4/23/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1600 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia
Specifies that a person performing midwifery services is not engaging
in the practice of medicine, osteopathy, nursing, nurse-midwifery, or
any other medical practice and does not have to be licensed
HB 1600 -- (LR# 4230L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 1601 - Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel L.
Creates a rebuttable presumption that the person whose name appears
in the controlled substance log book which pharmacies are required to
keep and maintain is the person whose transaction is recorded
HB 1601 -- (LR# 3781L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB 1602 - Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel L.
Prohibits members of the General Assembly from accepting any
tangible or intangible item, service, or anything of value from a
lobbyist
HB 1602 -- (LR# 3782L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 1603 - Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel L.
Prohibits water and sewer line easements from being considered as
transfers of title of real property to counties
HB 1603 -- (LR# 4070L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
4/23/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1604 - Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel L.
Establishes a tuition and fee waiver program for certain incoming
Missouri resident college freshmen who have been in foster or
residential care
HB 1604 -- (LR# 3777L.01I)
4/29/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1605 - Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel L.
Allows an applicant to present a photocopy of his or her birth
certificate, along with another form of approved identification, in
order to prove lawful presence for driver's license purposes
HB 1605 -- (LR# 3775L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1606 - Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel L.
Revises the definition of "telephone solicitation" to prohibit
political campaigns from using live operators or automatic dialing
announcing devices to call anyone on the No-call List
HB 1606 -- (LR# 3773L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON UTILITIES
4/16/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1607 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Shively, Tom
Removes villages from a certain incorporation procedure for cities and
towns, increases the required number of signatures on a petition to
incorporate, and dissolves villages incorporated after August 28, 2007
HB 1607 -- (LR# 3548L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1608 - Sponsor: Ervin, Doug
Authorizes counties to preserve electronic images of original
cancelled checks instead of the actual check
HB 1608 -- (LR# 4219L.01T)
6/10/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1609 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne - CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Requires the establishment of emergency triage guidelines for care
and the Emergency Triage Guidelines for Care Task Force
HB 1609 -- (LR# 3914L.01I)
2/07/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 1610 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne - CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Changes the laws regarding the operation of certain vessels on any
lake in the state and the requirements for owners of boat docks on
certain lakes
HB 1610 -- (LR# 3903L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STATE PARKS AND WATERWAYS
2/21/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1611 - Sponsor: Dixon, Bob - CoSponsor: Wasson, Jay
Establishes a children's bill of courtroom rights that applies to all
children testifying in court
HCS HB 1611 -- (LR# 4146L.02P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDE
5/05/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 1612 - Sponsor: Bowman, John L. - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Establishes the Revitalization and Reconstruction Commission to
promote the restoration, redevelopment, and revitalization of
Missouri's urban resources
HB 1612 -- (LR# 4038L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 1613 - Sponsor: Bowman, John L. - CoSponsor: Fallert, Joe
Establishes the Office of Trade Enforcement within the Department of
Economic Development and the Citizen's Commission on Globalization
HB 1613 -- (LR# 4037L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 1614 - Sponsor: Bowman, John L. - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Establishes the Commission on the Death Penalty and places a
moratorium on all executions until January 1, 2011
HB 1614 -- (LR# 4006L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1615 - Sponsor: Bowman, John L. - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Establishes the Prostate Cancer Pilot Program to provide screening
and treatment for prostate cancer for certain uninsured or
economically challenged men
HB 1615 -- (LR# 4216L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 1616 - Sponsor: Ruzicka, Don - CoSponsor: Viebrock, Jim
Changes the laws regarding the licensing of real estate brokers
HB 1616 -- (LR# 4056L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND
4/14/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 1617 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Allows the assignment of fiduciary obligations under irrevocable
life insurance trusts to the Missouri Trust Office of a non-Missouri
national bank or trust company
HB 1617 -- (LR# 4047L.01P)
4/29/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1618 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Establishes the Missouri Consumer Report Security Freeze Act which
allows a consumer to place a freeze on his or her consumer report
HB 1618 -- (LR# 3090L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
2/13/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1619 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth - CoSponsor: Parson, Michael
Establishes the Drug Monitoring Act and requires the Department of
Health and Senior Services to maintain a realtime electronic logbook
on all pseudoephedrine purchases in this state
SS#2 SCS HCS HB 1619 -- (LR# 3897S.08F)
4/30/2008 Reported to the House with... (S)
SS#2 SCS AS AMENDED
HB 1620 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth - CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Authorizes certain advanced practice registered nurses to enter into
collaborative agreements with physicians to administer and dispense
controlled substances
HB 1620 -- (LR# 3901L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND
3/06/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1621 - Sponsor: Yates, Brian
Eliminates the Legal Services for Low-Income People Fund and
authorizes the transfer of certain moneys in the Tort Victims'
Compensation Fund into the Basic Civil Legal Services Fund
HB 1621 -- (LR# 4222L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1622 - Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel L.
Creates the crime of obstruction of justice
HB 1622 -- (LR# 3772L.02I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1623 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Allows counties not participating in the Missouri Nonpartisan Court
Plan to collect a surcharge in civil cases to be used for courthouse
security purposes
HB 1623 -- (LR# 3358L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1624 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Specifies that the automatic renewal of contracts for service,
maintenance, or repair will be invalid unless a written notice is
given to the customer 30 to 90 days prior to the renewal
HB 1624 -- (LR# 3197L.01I)
3/06/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1625 - Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. - CoSponsor: Davis, Cynthia
Specifies that pharmacies will be immune from liability for refusal to
perform, assist, recommend, refer to, or participate in any act or
service in connection with any drug or device that causes an abortion
HB 1625 -- (LR# 4128L.01I)
COMMITTEE: HEALTH CARE POLICY
2/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1626 - Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. - CoSponsor: Lembke, Jim
Prohibits certain illegal aliens from receiving public assistance
benefits
HCS HB 1626 -- (LR# 4129L.03P)
5/14/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1627 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. - CoSponsor: Deeken, Bill
Renames the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental
Disabilities within the Department of Mental Health to the Division of
Developmental Disabilities
HB 1627 -- (LR# 4089L.01I)
4/01/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1628 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Authorizes an exemption from the alternative fuel decal requirements
and the tax imposed on motor fuel for historical vehicles powered by
liquid petroleum or natural gas
HB 1628 -- (LR# 4075L.01T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1629 - Sponsor: Dixon, Bob - CoSponsor: Schoeller, Shane
Authorizes the appointment of an additional circuit court judge
in the 31st Judicial Circuit in Greene County
HB 1629 -- (LR# 4147L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
4/08/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1630 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Grill, Jason
Establishes the Line of Duty Compensation Act which authorizes a
claim to be filed with the Division of Workers' Compensation on
behalf of public safety workers who are killed in the line of duty
HB 1630 -- (LR# 4077L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1631 - Sponsor: Parson, Michael
Changes the laws regarding the sale of nonrepairable motor vehicles
or salvage vehicles to a person who is not a resident of the
United States at a salvage pool or salvage disposal sale
HB 1631 -- (LR# 4312L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1632 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Makes it an unlawful employment practice to subject an employee to an
abusive work environment or to retaliate against an employee who
opposes that type of environment
HB 1632 -- (LR# 3936L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 1633 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Kuessner, J. C.
Expands the No-call List to include cell phone numbers, prohibits
sending unsolicited faxes and text messages, and prohibits using
automatic dialing announcing devices in certain situations
HB 1633 -- (LR# 3935L.01I)
3/06/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB 1634 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Establishes the Registered Surgical Technologist Title Protection Act
HB 1634 -- (LR# 3951L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 1635 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Changes the laws regarding the release of personal information to
unauthorized persons
HB 1635 -- (LR# 3952L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 1636 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
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)
2/20/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1637 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Expands the crime of furnishing pornographic material to minors by
including engaging in lewd communication or conversation with a minor
via the Internet
HB 1637 -- (LR# 3722L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1638 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Expands the crime of furnishing pornographic material to minors by
increasing the penalty and specifies that the offender commits the
crime if he or she believes the person is a minor
HB 1638 -- (LR# 3863L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1639 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Richard, Ron
Changes the laws regarding the Aviation Trust Fund and air traffic
control towers
HB 1639 -- (LR# 4231L.01I)
4/01/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1640 - Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane - CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Establishes the Debbi Daniel Law which disallows court-ordered
adoption decrees or a adoptive parents' or adoptee's request for a new
birth certificate changing the name of a birth parent in an adoption
SCS HB 1640 -- (LR# 3029S.05T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1641 - Sponsor: Burnett, John P. - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Repeals the requirement that the Director of the Department of
Revenue, upon order of the court, suspend the driver's license of a
person who fails to appear on any moving traffic violation charge
HB 1641 -- (LR# 4344L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
4/17/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1642 - Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A.
Changes the laws regarding crime prevention
HB 1642 -- (LR# 3718L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1643 - Sponsor: Onder, Robert F. - CoSponsor: Lipke, Scott A.
Repeals the provision allowing a person holding a ministerial or
tocological certification to provide services related to pregnancy
HB 1643 -- (LR# 4157L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND
2/07/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1644 - Sponsor: Onder, Robert F. - CoSponsor: Nieves, Brian D.
Authorizes the phasing in of full deductibility of all federal income
liability for corporations and a gradual reduction in the annual
corporate income tax rate and establishes a motor fuel tax holiday
HCS HB 1644 -- (LR# 3636L.02P)
5/01/2008 Referred: Fiscal Review (H)
HB 1645 - Sponsor: Onder, Robert F. - CoSponsor: Nieves, Brian D.
Allows full deductibility from state income tax of all federal income
tax liability without a reduction for tax credits claimed
HB 1645 -- (LR# 3635L.01I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
3/06/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1646 - Sponsor: Viebrock, Jim
Designates the Table Rock Lake Bridge on Highway 39 in Shell Knob as
the "State Senator Larry Gene Taylor Memorial Bridge"
HB 1646 -- (LR# 3712L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1647 - Sponsor: Viebrock, Jim
Makes the use of an electronic recording device in a polling
place an election offense
HB 1647 -- (LR# 3715L.01I)
3/11/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1648 - Sponsor: Viebrock, Jim
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
2/20/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1649 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward - CoSponsor: Nieves, Brian D.
Restricts the driver's license of a registered sexual offender to no
more than one year and revokes the license if the offender fails to
register as required by law
HCS HB 1649 -- (LR# 3140L.02P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDE
4/28/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 1650 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Allows a small business to pay unemployment directly to a claimant or
pay a claimant through its unemployment insurance
HB 1650 -- (LR# 3582L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 1651 - Sponsor: Dethrow, Mike - CoSponsor: Day, David
Changes the laws regarding the firearms safety training requirement
for obtaining a permit to carry a concealed weapon to allow proof of
certain types of military service to satisfy the requirement
HB 1651 -- (LR# 4283L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
2/19/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1652 - Sponsor: Dethrow, Mike - CoSponsor: Schlottach, Charles
Prohibits the Department of Agriculture from requiring participation
in the National Animal Identification System without authorization
from the General Assembly
HB 1652 -- (LR# 3040L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB 1653 - Sponsor: Dethrow, Mike
Removes the additional fees charged for purple heart special license
plate
HB 1653 -- (LR# 4288L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1654 - Sponsor: Nance, Bob - CoSponsor: Cox, Stanley
Requires certain detained juveniles to be reported to the United
States Immigration and Customs Enforcement if there is probable cause
to believe that they are illegal aliens
HB 1654 -- (LR# 3939L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION
1/30/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1655 - Sponsor: Nance, Bob - CoSponsor: Nolte, Jerry
Requires applicants for public benefits to prove citizenship,
permanent residence, or lawful presence to be eligible for benefits
HB 1655 -- (LR# 3938L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB 1656 - Sponsor: Nance, Bob - CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Changes the laws regarding the assistance provided to nursing home
residents who are transitioning back into their communities
SCS HB 1656 -- (LR# 4331S.02C)
4/29/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1657 - Sponsor: Nance, Bob - CoSponsor: Sander, Therese
Adds as a factor in determining child custody whether a parent is
co-habitating or has overnight stays with an adult person who is not a
spouse, adult child, or relative of the parent
HB 1657 -- (LR# 4093L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1658 - Sponsor: Dethrow, Mike - CoSponsor: Day, David
Authorizes a state and local sales and use tax exemption for fencing
materials used for agricultural purposes
HB 1658 -- (LR# 3039L.01I)
COMMITTEE: AGRICULTURE POLICY
2/14/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1659 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe - CoSponsor: Ruzicka, Don
Establishes the Gulf War Medallion Program and creates the Gulf War
Veterans' Recognition Award Fund
HB 1659 -- (LR# 4039L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB 1660 - Sponsor: Pearce, David - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Establishes the Missouri Voluntary Developer Agreement Law
HB 1660 -- (LR# 3912L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 1661 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Jetton, Rod
Exempts property taxes paid by certain nonresident taxpayers from
being added-back to their adjusted gross income under certain
circumstances
HB 1661 -- (LR# 3325L.02P)
4/28/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1662 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Requires certain information to be disclosed by audiologists and other
persons who dispense hearing instruments
HB 1662 -- (LR# 4265L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION
4/21/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1933
HB 1663 - Sponsor: Young, Terry
Changes the standard for violation of the Open Meetings and Records
Law, commonly known as the Sunshine Law, by a governmental
body from knowingly to negligently
HB 1663 -- (LR# 4328L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1664 - Sponsor: Young, Terry - CoSponsor: Faith, Sally
Requires all new signs erected after August 28, 2008, to contain the
words "Accessible Parking" instead of "Handicap Parking"
HB 1664 -- (LR# 4194L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1665 - Sponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin - CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Renames the portion of Interstate 70 in St. Louis City which is
designated as the "Mark McGwire Highway" to the "John F. Bass
Memorial Highway"
HB 1665 -- (LR# 3919L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
4/15/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1666 - Sponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin - CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Establishes the Missouri Global Warming Solutions Act of 2008 to
reduce carbon dioxide emissions
HB 1666 -- (LR# 3918L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
4/08/2008 Motion to Do Pass Failed (H)
HB 1667 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: Pearce, David
Establishes the Missouri Homeowners' Protection Act relating to
residential mortgage brokers
HB 1667 -- (LR# 4290L.02I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 1668 - Sponsor: Ruzicka, Don - CoSponsor: Wasson, Jay
Authorizes an income tax credit for 50% of the cost of the
construction of a storm shelter or $2,000, whichever is less
HB 1668 -- (LR# 3553L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
2/13/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1595
HB 1669 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Allows certain veterans who have been state employees for a
specified period of time to receive two years of free creditable
service in the Missouri State Employees' Retirement System
HB 1669 -- (LR# 4055L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON RETIREMENT
2/14/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1670 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
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)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1671 - Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert
Requires the Director of the Department of Insurance, Financial
Institutions, and Professional Registration to establish by rule
uniform insurance application forms to be used by all insurers
HB 1671 -- (LR# 4351L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTH INSURANCE
2/19/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1672 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Imposes an excise tax on controlled substances and illicit alcoholic
beverages
HB 1672 -- (LR# 3654L.02I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1673 - Sponsor: Parson, Michael
Requires an American flag or novelty or other item containing a
representation of the American flag sold in Missouri to be
manufactured in the United States
HB 1673 -- (LR# 4107L.01I)
4/23/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1674 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Requires all members of the General Assembly to file a financial
interest statement showing whether any state tax credits were claimed
on the most recent tax return of the member or the member's family
HB 1674 -- (LR# 3529L.01I)
3/11/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1675 - Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Prohibits a utility or affiliate from selling home generators for
electrical production unless there are no existing heating,
ventilation, or air conditioning providers in the service area
HB 1675 -- (LR# 3768L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1676 - Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore
Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to
establish criteria for the admission or rejection by adjoining
accredited schools of nonresident students from unaccredited districts
HCS HB 1676 -- (LR# 3338L.02P)
4/02/2008 Third Read and Defeated (H)
AYES: 78
NOES: 72
PRESENT: 1
HB 1677 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Allows political subdivisions to elect to cover certain personnel
as members of the Missouri Local Government Employees'
Retirement System
HB 1677 -- (LR# 4453L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, AND LOCAL GO
4/09/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 1678 - Sponsor: Day, David - CoSponsor: Pearce, David
Changes the laws regarding members of the military and their families
SS HB 1678 -- (LR# 4102S.02T)
6/11/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1679 - Sponsor: Meiners, Kate - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Specifies that the purchase price for calculating the sales tax of a
motor vehicle excludes the cost to modify the vehicle for use by an
individual with a disability
HB 1679 -- (LR# 3479L.01I)
2/07/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1680 - Sponsor: Meiners, Kate - CoSponsor: Baker, Judy
Allows mobility motor vehicle dealers to purchase new motor vehicles
and equip them for retail sale as mobility motor vehicles
HB 1680 -- (LR# 3480L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1681 - Sponsor: Meiners, Kate
Expands the DNA profiling system by requiring any person 18 years of
age or older who is arrested for a felony to provide a biological
sample for the purpose of DNA profiling analysis
HB 1681 -- (LR# 4390L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1682 - Sponsor: Meiners, Kate
Removes the $500 loss limit per excursion for an individual on a
gambling boat
HB 1682 -- (LR# 4195L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1683 - Sponsor: Meiners, Kate
Revises the definition of "bullying" to include communications over
the Internet and prohibits any person from intimidating or harassing
another person over the Internet
HB 1683 -- (LR# 3911L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
4/16/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1684 - Sponsor: Meiners, Kate
Establishes the Missouri Political Cyberfraud Act and creates the
crime of political cyberfraud
HB 1684 -- (LR# 3720L.01I)
3/06/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1685 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Prohibits the display or posting of financial information on the
Internet if consent was not obtained by the individual or entity
HB 1685 -- (LR# 3753L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
4/09/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1686 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry - CoSponsor: Smith, Jason
Authorizes a motor fuel tax holiday for gasoline and diesel fuel used
in a personal vehicle for a four-day period during the Memorial Day
and Labor Day holiday weekends
HB 1686 -- (LR# 3754L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1687 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Prohibits penalties for the erroneous payment of property taxes as a
result of an error by the county
HB 1687 -- (LR# 4172L.01I)
1/17/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1688 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Prohibits county commissioner salary increases or decreases in Clay
County from taking effect until after two elections for county
commissioner have occurred
HB 1688 -- (LR# 3749L.01I)
4/23/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1689 - Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin
Transfers the Governor's Council on Disability from the Department of
Labor and Industrial Relations to the Office of Administration and
provides legislators with a key to access the Capitol dome
SCS HB 1689 -- (LR# 4274S.02T)
7/10/2008 Vetoed by Governor (G)
HB 1690 - Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin
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)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1691 - Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin
Authorizes Missouri to enter into the Interstate Insurance Product
Regulation Compact
HB 1691 -- (LR# 4342L.01I)
2/19/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1692 - Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint - CoSponsor: Donnelly, Margaret
Establishes the Missouri Preschool Plus Grant Program to serve up to
10,000 students with high quality early childhood education services
for four years
HB 1692 -- (LR# 4112L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
3/05/2009 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1693 - Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint - CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Establishes the Missouri Education Promise Program
HB 1693 -- (LR# 4111L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Higher Education (H)
HB 1694 - Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint - CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Changes the laws regarding property taxation
HB 1694 -- (LR# 4086L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1695 - Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint - CoSponsor: Quinn, Paul
Changes the laws regarding the senior citizen/disabled person
property tax credit, commonly known as circuit breaker
HB 1695 -- (LR# 4085L.01I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
3/13/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1321
HB 1696 - Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint - CoSponsor: Yaeger, Patricia M.
Prohibits commercial inserts or other forms of advertising from
accompanying motor vehicle registration renewal notices
HB 1696 -- (LR# 4114L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
2/19/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1697 - Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint - CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Specifies that all bond proceeds, fees, and other revenues of the
Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority can only be used for lowering
rates, forgiving loans, issuing scholarships, and administration
HB 1697 -- (LR# 4113L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Higher Education (H)
HB 1698 - Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint - CoSponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke
Changes the laws regarding the Bright Flight Scholarship Program
including revising the size of awards and imposing minimum grade
point requirements
HB 1698 -- (LR# 4110L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Higher Education (H)
HB 1699 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Authorizes an income tax credit for up to 50% of the cost to purchase
and install idle reduction technology on a class 8 truck
HB 1699 -- (LR# 4261L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEV
4/16/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 1700 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Changes the laws regarding the licensure or registration of certain
professionals in the Division of Professional Registration and the
Missouri Public Service Commission
SCS HCS HB 1700 -- (LR# 4262S.05C)
5/14/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1701 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Prohibits certain requirements for the dispensing of immunosuppressive
drugs under the MO HealthNet Program without the consent of the
physician and MO HealthNet participant
HB 1701 -- (LR# 4480L.01I)
4/17/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1702 - Sponsor: Brown, Jason
Creates the crime of using a mobile communication device while
operating a motor vehicle if the driver is younger than 18 years of
age
HB 1702 -- (LR# 4477L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1703 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Revises the laws regarding prior, persistent, aggravated, and chronic
intoxication-related traffic offenders and requires continuous alcohol
monitoring as a condition of parole or probation for some offenders
HB 1703 -- (LR# 4192L.01I)
2/07/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1704 - Sponsor: Wallace, Maynard - CoSponsor: Robb, Edward
Increases the appropriation amount for small school grants and allows
certain schools to receive a flat amount per student
HCS HB 1704 -- (LR# 3814L.02P)
4/29/2008 Second Read/Referred: Education (S)
HB 1705 - Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Reduces the consent requirement to two-thirds of the owners when
making certain changes by amendment to a condominium's
declaration
HB 1705 -- (LR# 3968L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1706 - Sponsor: Baker, Brian - CoSponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke
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: SENATE PENSIONS, VETERANS' AFFAIRS, AND GENERAL LA
4/17/2008 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2104
HB 1707 - Sponsor: Baker, Brian - CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Authorizes school districts to enter into design-build contracts for
construction projects costing more than $15,000
HCS HB 1707 -- (LR# 4167L.02P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND
4/28/2008 Public Hearing Held (S)
HB 1708 - Sponsor: Pollock, Darrell
Increases the penalty for certain commercial drivers who are convicted
of operating a commercial vehicle under the influence of alcohol or
drugs from a class B to a class A misdemeanor
HB 1708 -- (LR# 4485L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
4/15/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1709 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Creates the Tobacco Use Prevention, Cessation, and Enforcement Trust
Fund to be used by the Department of Health and Senior Services for a
comprehensive tobacco control program
HB 1709 -- (LR# 4234L.02I)
4/22/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1710 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy
Changes the laws regarding disability benefits for the Police
Retirement System of Kansas City and the Civilian Employees'
Retirement System of the Police Department of Kansas City
HB 1710 -- (LR# 4488L.01T)
6/17/2008 Approved by the Lieutenant-Governor (G)
HB 1711 - Sponsor: Weter, Raymond 'Ray' - CoSponsor: Wasson, Jay
Requires Christian County to appoint an emergency services board upon
voter approval of a county sales tax for central dispatching of
emergency services
SCS HB 1711 -- (LR# 4267S.05C)
5/06/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 9 ADOPTED/SCS, SS#2/SCS, SA 10 PENDING
HB 1712 - Sponsor: Sander, Therese - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Changes the laws regarding emergency services and requires most
counties to establish and maintain 911addressing
HB 1712 -- (LR# 3222L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1713 - Sponsor: Norr, Charlie - CoSponsor: Todd, Tom
Establishes regulations for persons offering rebates
HB 1713 -- (LR# 3958L.02I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1714 - Sponsor: Norr, Charlie - CoSponsor: Brown, Michael R.
Authorizes an income tax credit for costs of repairs or losses
incurred in a federally and state-declared natural disaster area
HB 1714 -- (LR# 3960L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1715 - Sponsor: Schad, Rodney - CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Changes the laws regarding watercraft and intoxication-related
traffic offenses
SCS HCS HB 1715 -- (LR# 4105S.05T)
7/03/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1716 - Sponsor: Guest, Jim - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Prohibits the violation of a person's privacy rights in order to
obtain or renew a driver's license
HB 1716 -- (LR# 4280L.02P)
5/14/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1717 - Sponsor: Guest, Jim - CoSponsor: Sander, Therese
Requires a driver's license applicant younger than 18 years of age
to show documentation that he or she is enrolled in school, has at
least a 90% attendance rate, and at least a 1.75 grade point average
HB 1717 -- (LR# 4084L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1718 - Sponsor: Brandom, Ellen - CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Prohibits expiration dates earlier than five years after the date of
issuance or post-purchase fees on gift certificates sold in this
state
HB 1718 -- (LR# 4376L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1719 - Sponsor: Talboy, Mike - CoSponsor: Holsman, Jason R.
Allows individuals to vote a straight party line ticket for all
members of the same political party with a single punch or mark
HB 1719 -- (LR# 3170L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 1720 - Sponsor: Talboy, Mike - CoSponsor: Lowe, Jenee' M.
Requires pharmacies to dispense all valid, lawful prescriptions for
contraceptives without delay
HB 1720 -- (LR# 3168L.02I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 1721 - Sponsor: Talboy, Mike - CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Establishes a price cap on the cost of natural gas and gasoline but
allows for increases due to inflation
HB 1721 -- (LR# 3809L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HB 1722 - Sponsor: Wallace, Maynard - CoSponsor: Jetton, Rod
Changes the laws regarding school employee liability, safety
practices, and reporting acts of violence
SCS HCS HB 1722 -- (LR# 3813S.04C)
5/15/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 18 ADOPTED/SCS, SS/SCS, SA 21 PENDING
HB 1723 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Allows certain first and second classification counties to collect
property taxes using electronic records and disbursements
HCS HB 1723 -- (LR# 4509L.04C)
4/16/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1724 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Requires registered sexual offenders to provide all of their
electronic mail addresses to the appropriate law enforcement agency
HB 1724 -- (LR# 4015L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1725 - Sponsor: Villa, Thomas
Removes health care providers from the mandatory exclusion from jury
duty and allows the court to excuse a health care provider from jury
service at the court's discretion
HB 1725 -- (LR# 4537L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1726 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Page, Sam
Requires twins or other multiple-birth siblings to be placed in the
same classroom if the parent or legal guardian makes a timely request
HB 1726 -- (LR# 3428L.01I)
3/12/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
VOTE TO DO PASS CONSENT FAILED
HB 1727 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Holsman, Jason R.
Establishes the Night Sky Protection Act to reduce the amount of light
emitted into the night sky to near natural levels for specified
protected places
HB 1727 -- (LR# 4183L.01I)
2/21/2008 Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HB 1728 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Sater, David
Changes the laws regarding strategic litigation against public
participation
HB 1728 -- (LR# 3886L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1729 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Villa, Thomas
Authorizes the Board of Fund Commissioners, in addition to the amounts
authorized prior to August 28, 2009, to issue $20 million in bonds
for grants and loans for storm water control in certain areas
HB 1729 -- (LR# 3888L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1730 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Lembke, Jim
Authorizes a fire protection district to submit to the voters a
decrease in the tax rate to fund pension programs
HB 1730 -- (LR# 4033L.01I)
2/04/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1731 - Sponsor: Walsh, Regina - CoSponsor: Daus, Michael
Establishes the Safe Staffing and Quality Care Accountability Act for
Veterans Homes and the Safe Staffing and Quality Care Accountability
Act for Mental Health Facilities
HB 1731 -- (LR# 3892L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 1732 - Sponsor: Walsh, Regina - CoSponsor: Daus, Michael
Establishes the Public Service Accountability Act which requires most
public bodies to analyze the costs and benefits of privatizing any
service valued at $25,000 or more
HB 1732 -- (LR# 3891L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 1733 - Sponsor: Walsh, Regina - CoSponsor: George, Tony
Changes from two to five years the cycle for determining the assessed
valuation of real property in St. Louis County
HB 1733 -- (LR# 4212L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1734 - Sponsor: Fallert, Joe - CoSponsor: George, Tony
Allows certain charitable organizations to begin selling liquor
at 9:00 a.m. instead of 11:00 a.m. on Sundays
HB 1734 -- (LR# 4276L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1735 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry - CoSponsor: Silvey, Ryan
Allows joint venture financing of certain educational facilities
HB 1735 -- (LR# 3560L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
3/25/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1736 - Sponsor: Schneider, Vicki - CoSponsor: Jetton, Rod
Changes the laws regarding illegal aliens and immigration status
HCS HB 1736 & 2320 -- (LR# 4372L.07P)
5/09/2008 Referred: Fiscal Review (H)
HB 1737 - Sponsor: Wallace, Maynard - CoSponsor: Viebrock, Jim
Exempts motor fuel used to operate school buses transporting
students for educational purposes from the motor fuel tax
HB 1737 -- (LR# 3812L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 1738 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Requires tobacco paraphernalia to be kept behind the checkout counter
HB 1738 -- (LR# 4027L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1739 - Sponsor: Moore, Danielle - CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
Authorizes the licensure of prescribing psychologists
HB 1739 -- (LR# 4098L.01I)
4/10/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1740 - Sponsor: Meiners, Kate
Increases from $3 to $10 the fee charged by the county recorder of
deeds for certain recorded documents pertaining to real property
HB 1740 -- (LR# 4456L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1741 - Sponsor: Meiners, Kate
Allows persons 65 years of age or older and individuals with
disabilities to choose to be excused from jury service for a two-year
period or permanently
HB 1741 -- (LR# 4197L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1742 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary - CoSponsor: Nolte, Jerry
Prohibits the sale or resale of tickets to athletic or entertainment
events in excess of 30% above the price printed on the ticket
HB 1742 -- (LR# 3674L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB 1743 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary - CoSponsor: Yates, Brian
Clarifies that the surviving spouse of a public safety officer can
claim an income tax credit for the real property taxes paid for each
year he or she remains unmarried beginning when the spouse dies
HB 1743 -- (LR# 4327L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1744 - Sponsor: McGhee, Michael - CoSponsor: Kraus, Will
Allows certain business subscribers to place their telephone numbers
on the state No-call List
HB 1744 -- (LR# 4293L.01I)
3/06/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB 1745 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requires school districts to establish special programs or services
for students who are identified as academically gifted
HCS HB 1745 -- (LR# 3867L.04C)
4/16/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1746 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Changes the laws regarding identity theft
HB 1746 -- (LR# 3879L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1747 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Removes the requirement that the Director of the Department of
Transportation give an annual address on the state of transportation
to a joint session of the General Assembly
HB 1747 -- (LR# 3864L.01I)
4/08/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1748 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Lowers the age for beginning school from seven to six years and
requires full-day kindergarten at all public schools
HB 1748 -- (LR# 3869L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
4/23/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 1749 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requires lenders of unsecured loans of less than $500, commonly
referred to as payday loans, to notify borrowers of the balance owed
every three months
HB 1749 -- (LR# 3870L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 1750 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Prohibits the transfer of a mental health patient from one facility
to another without the consent of the patient or the patient's
parent, legal guardian, or nearest known relative
HB 1750 -- (LR# 3871L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB 1751 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Changes the laws regarding bullying in schools
HB 1751 -- (LR# 3872L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 1752 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requires the development of a quality rating system for child care
facilities and early childhood programs
HB 1752 -- (LR# 3881L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 1753 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Low, Beth
Requires health benefit plans to include coverage for the treatment
of autism spectrum disorders
HB 1753 -- (LR# 3884L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 1754 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Prohibits elected officials from registering or acting as lobbyists
for two years after leaving office
HB 1754 -- (LR# 3882L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 1755 - Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi" - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Increases from $3 to $5 the fee charged by the county recorder of
deeds for certain recorded documents pertaining to real property
HB 1755 -- (LR# 4229L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1756 - Sponsor: Walton, Juanita Head - CoSponsor: Moore, Danielle
Changes the punishment for counterfeiting and requires the forfeiture
of counterfeit goods, the materials and implements used to produce
them, and the property used in the commission of the crime
HB 1756 -- (LR# 3305L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDE
5/05/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 1757 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia - CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Requires any employer convicted of hiring illegal aliens to repay
double the value of any state-administered or subsidized tax credit,
tax abatement, or loan
HB 1757 -- (LR# 4125L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION
1/30/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1758 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Allows adopted adults who are 21 years of age or older to receive
a certified copy of his or her original unaltered birth certificate
and adoption records
HB 1758 -- (LR# 4009L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FAMILY SERVICES
3/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1759 - Sponsor: Storch, Rachel - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Expands the crime of bribery of a public servant
HB 1759 -- (LR# 4271L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1760 - Sponsor: Storch, Rachel - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Requires statewide elected officials and members of the General
Assembly to report any use of a private plane, the cost of the flight,
and all the passengers within 72 hours after the flight
HB 1760 -- (LR# 4272L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 1761 - Sponsor: Storch, Rachel - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Changes the laws regarding initiative and referendum petitions
HB 1761 -- (LR# 4233L.01I)
2/21/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 1762 - Sponsor: Storch, Rachel - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Establishes the Twenty-First Century Scholars Program
HB 1762 -- (LR# 4131L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Higher Education (H)
HB 1763 - Sponsor: Parson, Michael
Changes the laws regarding petition circulators
HCS HB 1763 -- (LR# 4622L.02P)
5/15/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SS, SA 5 AND SSA 1 FOR SA 5 PENDING
HB 1764 - Sponsor: Parson, Michael
Transfers the powers to adopt the county schedule of fines and
participation in the Missouri Fine Collection Center from the county
associate circuit judges to the county appointing authority
HB 1764 -- (LR# 4484L.02I)
4/15/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1765 - Sponsor: Parson, Michael
Closes certain records of permits to obtain concealable firearms
HB 1765 -- (LR# 4559L.01I)
3/25/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1766 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Lowe, Jenee' M.
Requires counties to accept quarterly payments of real and
personal property taxes
HB 1766 -- (LR# 3934L.01I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
2/07/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1767 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Requires suspected illegals who cannot prove their legal status who
appear in court for any state law or municipal ordinance violation
to be held in jail until they are reported to federal authorities
HB 1767 -- (LR# 3937L.01I)
1/29/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1768 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Requires cities to pay the difference between the amount of the
salary and any workers' compensation benefit to certain public
safety employees who suffer a traumatic job-related injury
HB 1768 -- (LR# 3953L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 1769 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Prohibits any person from having utilities connected in any other
person's name and requires photo identification of the person
requesting connection to utility service
HB 1769 -- (LR# 3785L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB 1770 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Lowe, Jenee' M.
Prohibits the Department of Corrections from listing the death
of an inmate as natural causes and requires them to report the
specific illness or disease which caused the inmate's death
HB 1770 -- (LR# 3954L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions (H)
HB 1771 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Establishes requirements and procedures for determining the lawful
immigration status of any person charged with a crime and confined in
jail
HB 1771 -- (LR# 3776L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION
3/31/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1549
HB 1772 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth - CoSponsor: Deeken, Bill
Allows various political entities to establish automated photo red
light enforcement systems to detect red light signal violations
HB 1772 -- (LR# 3139L.02I)
5/06/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1773 - Sponsor: Funderburk, Doug - CoSponsor: Sater, David
Authorizes an income tax dependency exemption for a stillborn child
for the taxable year in which the child was born
HB 1773 -- (LR# 4058L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
4/17/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 1774 - Sponsor: Wallace, Maynard - CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
Changes the maximum percentage of increase in annual compensation
in the final average salary for members of the Public School
Retirement System of Missouri
HB 1774 -- (LR# 4530L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE PENSIONS, VETERANS' AFFAIRS, AND GENERAL LA
4/17/2008 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2104
HB 1775 - Sponsor: Thomson, Mike - CoSponsor: Pearce, David
Authorizes state college and university police officers to enforce
traffic regulations on college or university property
HB 1775 -- (LR# 4557L.01I)
2/19/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1776 - Sponsor: Talboy, Mike - CoSponsor: Zimmerman, Jake
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB 1776 -- (LR# 3167L.01I)
2/07/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB 1777 - Sponsor: Talboy, Mike - CoSponsor: Low, Beth
Changes the laws regarding the crime of animal neglect
HB 1777 -- (LR# 3169L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1778 - Sponsor: Talboy, Mike - CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Requires the Board of Probation and Parole to make periodic reviews
of certain convicted offenders serving sentences of 50 years or life
without parole
HB 1778 -- (LR# 3803L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1779 - Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. - CoSponsor: Smith, Joe
Changes the laws regarding telecommunications services, natural
gas safety penalties, and excavation involving utilities
SS SCS HCS HB 1779 -- (LR# 4260S.09T)
7/10/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1780 - Sponsor: Darrough, Bruce - CoSponsor: Wells, Don
Prohibits commercial inserts or other forms of advertising from
accompanying motor vehicle registration renewal notices
HB 1780 -- (LR# 4099L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1781 - Sponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Prohibits the possession or consumption of alcohol in the State
Capitol or on the State Capitol grounds
HB 1781 -- (LR# 4259L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions (H)
HB 1782 - Sponsor: Tilley, Steven
Changes the laws regarding levee and drainage districts
HB 1782 -- (LR# 4566L.01I)
2/26/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1783 - Sponsor: Meadows, Tim - CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Requires the Governor to order the United States flag and the
Missouri state flag to be flown at half-staff when any Missouri
active-duty military personnel dies during a declared war or conflict
HCS HB 1783 -- (LR# 4306L.03P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE PENSIONS, VETERANS' AFFAIRS, AND GENERAL LA
4/15/2008 Reported Do Pass-Placed on Third Read Consent Calendar (S)
HB 1784 - Sponsor: Meadows, Tim - CoSponsor: Day, David
Requires any American or Missouri flag flown on state property to be
manufactured in the United States
HB 1784 -- (LR# 4504L.01T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1785 - Sponsor: Meadows, Tim - CoSponsor: Dougherty, Curt
Requires railroad corporations and companies to provide or make
available counseling to railroad workers involved in an accident which
results in a death or serious bodily injury
HB 1785 -- (LR# 3972L.02I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 1786 - Sponsor: Meadows, Tim - CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Requires the Department of Transportation to develop and implement a
pavement management system for each mile of roadway in the state
highway system to avoid a major replacement at the same time
HB 1786 -- (LR# 3477L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1787 - Sponsor: Thomson, Mike - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Repeals obsolete provisions regarding workplace safety and health
HB 1787 -- (LR# 4604L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WOR
2/13/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1788 - Sponsor: Day, David - CoSponsor: Wasson, Jay
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)
5/14/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1789 - Sponsor: Lembke, Jim - CoSponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Prohibits St. Louis County from enacting charter provisions governing
waste collection in unincorporated areas of the county
HB 1789 -- (LR# 4292L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
4/09/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1790 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne - CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Changes the laws regarding municipal health care facilities and
hospital designations
SS HCS HB 1790 -- (LR# 4329S.06T)
7/10/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1791 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne - CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Defines "licensed professional counselor" and includes these
individuals as mental health professionals working in the Division of
Comprehensive Psychiatric Services
HB 1791 -- (LR# 4264L.01T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1792 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne - CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Changes the laws regarding licensed professional counselors
HB 1792 -- (LR# 4263L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND
2/28/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1793 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne - CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Establishes the State Board of Health and Senior Services to advise
the Department of Health and Senior Services and abolishes the State
Board of Health and the State Board of Senior Services
HB 1793 -- (LR# 4330L.01I)
COMMITTEE: HEALTH CARE POLICY
2/19/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 1794 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill - CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
Allows for the use of reverse auction procurement methods to purchase
goods and nonprofessional services for the state and requires certain
conveyances of state property to be negotiated for fair market value
HCS HB 1794 -- (LR# 4493L.02C)
4/24/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1795 - Sponsor: Pollock, Darrell - CoSponsor: Smith, Jason
Creates the crime of endangering the welfare of an unborn child and
allows any healthcare provider to make a report to the appropriate
law enforcement agency of suspected drug use by a pregnant woman
HB 1795 -- (LR# 4545L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
4/15/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1796 - Sponsor: Schieffer, Ed - CoSponsor: Onder, Robert F.
Prohibits an individual or business organization from misrepresenting
their geographic location by using a fictitious or assumed business
name in a telephone directory or directory assistance database
HB 1796 -- (LR# 4088L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
3/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1797 - Sponsor: Viebrock, Jim - CoSponsor: Quinn, John
Allows the owner of an aging equine to deliver the animal to any
nonpublic animal shelter or rescue ranch for proper disposal or the
humane termination of life
HB 1797 -- (LR# 4617L.01I)
COMMITTEE: AGRICULTURE POLICY
4/08/2008 Executive Session Completed (H)
HB 1798 - Sponsor: Ruzicka, Don - CoSponsor: Sater, David
Establishes the Landowner Liability Protection Act
HB 1798 -- (LR# 3554L.02I)
COMMITTEE: CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
3/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1799 - Sponsor: Ruzicka, Don - CoSponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Specifies that the statute of limitations for any offense that is
classified as a class A misdemeanor will be two years
HB 1799 -- (LR# 3549L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1800 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe
Establishes additional requirements for individuals younger than 18
years of age to obtain an intermediate driver's license
HB 1800 -- (LR# 3667L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1801 - Sponsor: Daus, Michael - CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Exempts landlords from liability for damage to a person's property
that results from enforcement of a judgment granting possession and
gives landlords the right to dispose of the property
HB 1801 -- (LR# 4345L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1802 - Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin - CoSponsor: Kingery, Gayle
Specifies that the appeal of a ruling on student eligibility for
extracurricular activities by certain schools may bypass the
administrative hearing process in certain instances
HCS HB 1802 -- (LR# 4132L.02C)
3/11/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1803 - Sponsor: Kelly, Van - CoSponsor: Dethrow, Mike
Prohibits the Department of Agriculture from participating in any
national animal identification program under the National
Identification System without authorization from the General Assembly
HB 1803 -- (LR# 4165L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB 1804 - Sponsor: Corcoran, Michael George - CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Changes the laws regarding municipalities and repeals the limits on
the expenditures of excursion gambling boat revenues in certain
entitites
SCS HCS HB 1804 -- (LR# 4619S.04T)
6/25/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1805 - Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert
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)
5/14/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1806 - Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert
Limits the Certificate of Need Program to long-term care facilities
HB 1806 -- (LR# 4349L.01I)
5/01/2008 Dropped from Calendar - Rule 44 (H)
HB 1807 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Renames the State Schools for Severely Handicapped Children
as the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled
SCS HCS HB 1807 -- (LR# 3965S.03T)
6/10/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1808 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation
HB 1808 -- (LR# 4458L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WOR
3/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1809 - Sponsor: Ruzicka, Don
Establishes the Identity Theft Prevention Act which specifies the
procedures for a person to place a security freeze on his or her
consumer report
HCS HB 1809 & 2173 -- (LR# 3552L.04C)
4/28/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1810 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon - CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Changes the laws regarding sales and use, property, and motor fuel
taxes
HB 1810 -- (LR# 4268L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEV
2/20/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1811 - Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Establishes certain employee rights
HB 1811 -- (LR# 3764L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 1812 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry
Prohibits penalties and interest from being charged to a taxpayer
for the erroneous payment of property taxes as a result of an error by
an official or employee of the county
HB 1812 -- (LR# 4615L.01I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
3/13/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1813 - Sponsor: Dougherty, Curt - CoSponsor: Young, Terry
Repeals the 2% gross receipts sales tax on pull tab cards and the
two-tenths of one cent tax on bingo cards sold by charitable
organizations
HCS HB 1813 -- (LR# 4428L.05P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
5/05/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 1814 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy
Prohibits persons convicted of statutory rape or sodomy in the first
degree from being eligible for probation, parole, or conditional
release for five years if the victim is younger than 12 years of age
HB 1814 -- (LR# 4490L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1815 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Clarifies the fees for copying patient care medical records and
establishes the maximum amount for the combination of the notary and
certification fee
HB 1815 -- (LR# 4664L.01I)
4/01/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1816 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul
Establishes the Health Care Whistleblower Protection Act to protect
certain health care professionals from retaliatory actions by
employers for reporting violations regarding improper patient care
HB 1816 -- (LR# 3546L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION
4/21/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1933
HB 1817 - Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint - CoSponsor: Grill, Jason
Changes the process for registering securities
HB 1817 -- (LR# 4576L.02I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1818 - Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint - CoSponsor: Grill, Jason
Revises the definition of "security" in the laws regulating
securities so that the sale of variable annuities will be governed by
the Secretary of State
HB 1818 -- (LR# 4577L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
4/29/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 1819 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Specifies the powers and authority the Department of Transporation
has over roadways designated as scenic byways
HB 1819 -- (LR# 4608L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1820 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Allows an employee of the state or any of its political subdivisions
to petition the circuit court for a trial de novo as an alternative
to seeking judicial review of an agency decision on employment
HB 1820 -- (LR# 4581L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1821 - Sponsor: Bowman, John L. - CoSponsor: Low, Beth
Requires electronic voting systems to provide a voter-verifiable
paper record
HB 1821 -- (LR# 4215L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 1822 - Sponsor: Bowman, John L. - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Establishes one-stop voting sites which allow persons to register and
vote at the same time
HB 1822 -- (LR# 4370L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 1823 - Sponsor: Funderburk, Doug - CoSponsor: Deeken, Bill
Requires all state agencies and political subdivisions to fly the
United States and Missouri flags at half-staff the day after notice
that a Missouri resident has been killed while on active duty
HB 1823 -- (LR# 4605L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB 1824 - Sponsor: Schlottach, Charles - CoSponsor: Quinn, John
Designates the ice cream cone as the official state dessert
HB 1824 -- (LR# 4659L.01P)
4/15/2008 Removed from Consent Calendar (S)
HB 1825 - Sponsor: Komo, Sam - CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Requires government and public agencies to break up a contract into
smaller parts if the overall size of the contract for a project
prevents the use of in-state firms or contractors
HB 1825 -- (LR# 4248L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1826 - Sponsor: Komo, Sam - CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Creates the crime of impersonating a minor or someone else
HB 1826 -- (LR# 4247L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1827 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Changes the laws regarding the regulation of manufactured homes by
the Missouri Public Service Commission
HB 1827 -- (LR# 4323L.01I)
4/03/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1828 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Requires the Director of the Department of Revenue to establish and
enforce reasonable sales and use tax rules and regulations
HB 1828 -- (LR# 4321L.01T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1829 - Sponsor: Storch, Rachel - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Family Trust
HB 1829 -- (LR# 3431L.01I)
4/22/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1830 - Sponsor: Young, Terry - CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Changes the laws regarding the classification of marijuana as a
controlled substance and legalizes the use of marijuana for medical
purposes
HB 1830 -- (LR# 4621L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1831 - Sponsor: Onder, Robert F. - CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Changes the laws regarding the consent requirements for obtaining an
abortion and creates the crime of coercing an abortion
HCS HB 1831 & 1472 -- (LR# 4449L.06P)
5/14/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1832 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon - CoSponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Establishes the Missouri County Planning Act
SS SCS HB 1832 -- (LR# 4220S.07F)
5/14/2008 Reported to the House with... (S)
SS AS AMENDED
HB 1833 - Sponsor: Bland, Craig C.
Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Assurance Program to
provide a publicly financed, statewide insurance program for all
residents of this state
HB 1833 -- (LR# 4391L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB 1834 - Sponsor: Bland, Craig C.
Establishes the Missouri Commission on Prevention and Management of
Obesity
HB 1834 -- (LR# 4392L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 1835 - Sponsor: Bland, Craig C.
Requires the State Board of Education to establish a coordinated
health program to prevent student obesity, cardiovascular disease,
and type II diabetes
HB 1835 -- (LR# 4393L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 1836 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Brown, Jason
Specifies the true value for assessment purposes of possessory
interests in property on or adjacent to certain commercial airports
and authorizes a tax credit for expenses to improve certain stock
HCS HB 1836 -- (LR# 4519L.02C)
3/03/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1837 - Sponsor: Low, Beth
Allows for the compensation of a person wrongfully convicted and
imprisoned
HB 1837 -- (LR# 3827L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1838 - Sponsor: Low, Beth
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for human papillomavirus
screenings for cervical cancer
HB 1838 -- (LR# 3820L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1839 - Sponsor: Low, Beth
Changes the laws regarding protections for children and abuse victims
HCS HB 1839 -- (LR# 3825L.04C)
4/17/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1840 - Sponsor: Low, Beth
Requires certain businesses to provide four weeks of paid maternity
or paternity leave for its employees
HB 1840 -- (LR# 3816L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1841 - Sponsor: Low, Beth
Allows a temporary exemption from the proof of lawful presence
requirement when victims of domestic violence apply for a driver's
license or instruction permit
HB 1841 -- (LR# 3823L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1842 - Sponsor: Low, Beth
Establishes the Missouri Global Warming Solutions Act of 2008 to
reduce carbon dioxide emissions
HB 1842 -- (LR# 3828L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
5/06/2008 Public Hearing Cancelled (H)
HB 1843 - Sponsor: Low, Beth
Requires payday loan lenders to conspicuously display in the lobby a
brochure detailing the eligibility requirements for the Missouri Food
Stamp Program
HB 1843 -- (LR# 3826L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 1844 - Sponsor: Low, Beth
Prohibits gubernatorial appointees from holding office in or
contributing to political parties or organizations and from taking
part in any political campaign during their term of office
HB 1844 -- (LR# 3819L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 1845 - Sponsor: Low, Beth
Requires window stickers instead of license plate tabs to show
current motor vehicle registration
HB 1845 -- (LR# 3821L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 1846 - Sponsor: Low, Beth
Requires hospitals to compile and post daily staffing information in
patient care areas of each unit of the hospital
HB 1846 -- (LR# 3822L.01I)
2/13/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1847 - Sponsor: Low, Beth
Prohibits a person from knowingly possessing, harboring, selling,
bartering, transferring, exchanging, or importing any wild animal for
use as a pet
HB 1847 -- (LR# 3045L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB 1848 - Sponsor: Low, Beth
Requires persons adopting a dog or cat to pay a $50 fee which is
refundable upon verification that the animal has been spayed or
neutered
HB 1848 -- (LR# 3818L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN EDUCATION REFORM
4/22/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1849 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan - CoSponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi"
Changes the laws governing municipal zoning violation remedies
HB 1849 -- (LR# 4013L.01T)
6/25/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1850 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan - CoSponsor: Yates, Brian
Establishes the Asbestos and Silica Claims Priorities Act
HB 1850 -- (LR# 4168L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/05/2008 Executive Session Completed (H)
HB 1851 - Sponsor: Thomson, Mike
Allows the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to
establish rules to implement the federal minimum wage provisions and
adds provisions regarding employees who receive tips
HB 1851 -- (LR# 4603L.01P)
4/24/2008 Third Read and Defeated (H)
AYES: 68
NOES: 82
HB 1852 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe
Changes the laws regarding the crimes of harassment and stalking and
adds them to the list of crimes schools must report to law enforcement
HB 1852 -- (LR# 4506L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1853 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt
Requires any public governmental body to make and retain a verbatim
audio recording of any closed meeting
HB 1853 -- (LR# 3887L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1854 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt
Changes the laws regarding natural resources
HCS HB 1854 -- (LR# 3889L.04C)
4/24/2008 Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)
HB 1855 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Increases the penalty for endangering the welfare of a child in the
first degree when shaking a child younger than five years of age to a
minimum of 15 years in prison
HB 1855 -- (LR# 4050L.02I)
4/08/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1856 - Sponsor: Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce" - CoSponsor: Kuessner, J. C.
Changes the laws regarding the registration of a trademark
HB 1856 -- (LR# 4334L.01I)
3/13/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1857 - Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert - CoSponsor: Hunter, Steve
Prohibits health insurers from discriminating against any willing
provider in the geographic region of the health benefit plan
HCS HB 1857 -- (LR# 4352L.03C)
4/17/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1858 - Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Human Rights Act
HB 1858 -- (LR# 3880L.01I)
3/12/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1859 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Establishes the Renewable Energy Research Grant Program to provide
funding for renewable energy research projects
HB 1859 -- (LR# 4468L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HB 1860 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Requires sellers of newly constructed residential homes to disclose
to initial purchasers the energy efficiency rating of homes based on
the energy star rating system
HB 1860 -- (LR# 4469L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
4/22/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1861 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Establishes the Renewable Energy Information and Reporting Act which
requires the Missouri Public Service Commission to provide an annual
report on renewable energy trends and new developments
HB 1861 -- (LR# 3225L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
4/10/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 1862 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy - CoSponsor: Holsman, Jason R.
Establishes the Missouri Alternative Energy Loan Authority to provide
low-interest loans to public and private entities for financing
various energy-saving products and services
HB 1862 -- (LR# 4466L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
4/22/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1863 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy - CoSponsor: Holsman, Jason R.
Requires state agencies to engage in energy conservation and state
buildings to meet the International Energy Conservation Code
HB 1863 -- (LR# 4467L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HB 1864 - Sponsor: Parson, Michael - CoSponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Allows operators of excursion gambling boats to deposit checks on
the next business day of the financial institution instead of within
24 hours
HB 1864 -- (LR# 4677L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND
4/17/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 1865 - Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi" - CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Requires affordable housing to be included in any tax increment
financing project which includes housing units and is approved
after December 31, 2008
HB 1865 -- (LR# 4225L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 1866 - Sponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke - CoSponsor: Baker, Judy
Requires the Department of Revenue to award fee office contracts with
a priority given to school districts and charitable organizations
over individuals in a competitive bid process
HB 1866 -- (LR# 4478L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1867 - Sponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke
Authorizes the City of Harrisonville to impose a sales tax of up to
0.5% for the operation of public safety departments
HB 1867 -- (LR# 3173L.02I)
3/12/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1868 - Sponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca Payne - CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Requires the eligibility criteria for certain health care benefits to
be no more restrictive than those in effect on January 10, 2005
HB 1868 -- (LR# 4159L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB 1869 - Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Requires the Missouri Revisor of Statutes to change all references
of the term "junior college" to "community college" in the
Revised Statutes of Missouri
HB 1869 -- (LR# 3675L.01T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1870 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill - CoSponsor: Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce"
Establishes the Commission on the Death Penalty and places a
moratorium on all executions until January 1, 2012
HB 1870 -- (LR# 4333L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1871 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill
Adds and gives first priority to attorneys-in-fact who have been
granted control of human remains by the deceased and considered as
the next-of-kin as it relates to disposition of the dead body
HB 1871 -- (LR# 4668L.01I)
4/16/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1872 - Sponsor: Hunter, Steve - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Establishes the Protect Missouri Employee Paychecks from Politics
Act
HB 1872 -- (LR# 4149L.03I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 1873 - Sponsor: Yates, Brian
Exempts certain real estate transactions of less than $2,500 from the
requirement that they be certified funds
HB 1873 -- (LR# 4679L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1874 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Allows the State Board of Education to award a teaching certificate
for banking and personal finance to certain individuals
HB 1874 -- (LR# 3536L.01I)
3/05/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1875 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Allows a school district receiving a student from an unaccredited
district to request the Department of Elementary and Secondary
Education to withhold any delinquent tuition from the sending district
HB 1875 -- (LR# 3579L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 1876 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
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)
5/15/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 2, SA 3, SA 4, SA 5, SA 6, SA 8 ADOPTED/
SCS AS AMENDED, SA 9 PENDING
HB 1877 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
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
2/25/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass by Consent (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1876
HB 1878 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: George, Tony
Allows a property owner to consider the final assessed valuation after
an appeal on real property as an offer by the taxing authority to
purchase the property
HB 1878 -- (LR# 3585L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1879 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Prohibits pharmacists from substituting one version of an
antiepileptic drug for another without prior notification and consent
HB 1879 -- (LR# 4703L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 1880 - Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert
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)
5/16/2008 Laid Over (H)
HA 1 ADOPTED/HCS AS AMENDED PENDING
HB 1881 - Sponsor: Schlottach, Charles
Changes the term of office for the initially appointed board members
of public water supply districts
HB 1881 -- (LR# 4583L.01T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1882 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Authorizes an individual income tax credit for military retirement
benefits
HB 1882 -- (LR# 4601L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON VETERANS
3/05/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1788
HB 1883 - Sponsor: Nance, Bob - CoSponsor: Nolte, Jerry
Changes the laws regarding employment practices
SCS HCS HB 1883 -- (LR# 4667S.04T)
6/26/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1884 - Sponsor: Dethrow, Mike - CoSponsor: Schlottach, Charles
Changes the laws regarding agricultural programs
HCS HB 1884 -- (LR# 4704L.08C)
5/05/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1885 - Sponsor: Yates, Brian
Allows the Attorney General to bring a cause of action for unlawful
merchandising practices when a financial institution's name is
deceptively used
HB 1885 -- (LR# 4763L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1886 - Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight - CoSponsor: Self, Tom
Establishes Bryce's Law which authorizes a tax credit for individuals
who donate to a scholarship-granting organization if the donation is
not claimed on their federal income tax return
HCS#2 HB 1886 -- (LR# 4675L.04C)
3/13/2008 Laid Over (H)
HCS#2 PENDING
HB 1887 - Sponsor: Parson, Michael
Designates a portion of State Highway 13 in Polk County as the "Rick
Seiner Memorial Highway"
HB 1887 -- (LR# 4720L.01T)
6/17/2008 Approved by the Lieutenant-Governor (G)
HB 1888 - Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane - CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
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)
6/06/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1889 - Sponsor: Meadows, Tim - CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Requires the State Highway Patrol to provide a real-time electronic
log book to all pharmacies to enter sales of pseudoephedrine
products
HB 1889 -- (LR# 4311L.01I)
2/21/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1890 - Sponsor: Moore, Danielle - CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Changes the laws regarding comprehensive psychiatric services
HB 1890 -- (LR# 4626L.01I)
2/12/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 1891 - Sponsor: Stream, Rick - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Requires all school districts to have physical education programs
HB 1891 -- (LR# 3959L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
4/09/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1892 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Zimmerman, Jake
Allows taxpayers who use specified types of fuel cell or solar energy
to generate electricity for their residences to claim a tax deduction
HB 1892 -- (LR# 4695L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
4/08/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 1893 - Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Changes the formula for calculating a refund for credit insurance
premiums
HCS HB 1893 -- (LR# 4718L.02T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1894 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Zimmerman, Jake
Requires delivery of a certified copy of a warrant and request for a
detainer to the confined offender's facility before a prisoner can
request a final disposition of any untried indictment or complaint
HB 1894 -- (LR# 4164L.03I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1895 - Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian - CoSponsor: Onder, Robert F.
Requires animal-drawn vehicles to display reflective tape meeting
certain standards on the rear and on the front corners of the vehicle
HB 1895 -- (LR# 4374L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1896 - Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian - CoSponsor: Onder, Robert F.
Requires the teacher in each public school classroom to open the day
with a brief period of silence with the participation of all the
pupils
HB 1896 -- (LR# 4631L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 1897 - Sponsor: Bowman, John L.
Authorizes the Board of Public Buildings to issue bonds for a
grant for the design and construction of a national memorial for
Martin Luther, King, Jr. in Washington, D. C.
HB 1897 -- (LR# 4455L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Tourism (H)
HB 1898 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Changes the laws regarding redacting certain identifying information
from court records prior to disclosure to the public
HB 1898 -- (LR# 4298L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1899 - Sponsor: Harris, Belinda
Removes the requirement that a court appoint a guardian ad litem or
advocate to represent a child victim after entry of an ex parte order
of protection and allows it to be at the court's discretion
HB 1899 -- (LR# 4462L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1900 - Sponsor: Harris, Belinda
Changes the laws regarding the relocation of a child by a custodial
parent
HB 1900 -- (LR# 4463L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1901 - Sponsor: Harris, Belinda - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Allows any person selling raw milk or cream to an individual for his
or her own use to do so without a permit from the State Milk Board
within the Department of Agriculture
HB 1901 -- (LR# 4115L.03I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Agri-Business (H)
HB 1902 - Sponsor: Moore, Danielle - CoSponsor: Walton, Juanita Head
Changes the laws regarding the Public School Retirement System
of Missouri and the Public Education Employee Retirement System
of Missouri
HB 1902 -- (LR# 4623L.01I)
4/10/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1903 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Revises the definition of "public water system"
HB 1903 -- (LR# 4753L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
3/05/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 1904 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Changes the indebtedness limitations of the Missouri Housing
Development Commission
SCS HCS HB 1904 -- (LR# 4669S.04C)
5/05/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1905 - Sponsor: Schlottach, Charles
Allows the Highways and Transportation Commission to erect
directional signs along a highway for tourist attractions
HB 1905 -- (LR# 4452L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
4/15/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1906 - Sponsor: Loehner, Tom
Changes the laws regarding the transition period for certain
elected officials
HB 1906 -- (LR# 4739L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 1907 - Sponsor: Fallert, Joe - CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Prohibits certain sexual offenders from being present in or loitering
within 1,000 yards of a state park
HB 1907 -- (LR# 4673L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1908 - Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C. - CoSponsor: Onder, Robert F.
Allows for automated speed enforcement in construction and work zones
when workers are present
HB 1908 -- (LR# 4575L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
4/08/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1909 - Sponsor: Day, David - CoSponsor: Casey, Ron
Allows unclaimed remains of veterans to be collected by a veterans'
service organization for the purpose of internment in a veterans'
cemetery under certain circumstances
HB 1909 -- (LR# 4008L.01I)
2/11/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1910 - Sponsor: Ervin, Doug - CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Exempts first classification counties from the procedural requirements
when establishing regulations related solely to speed limits
HCS HB 1910 -- (LR# 4518L.02P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, AND LOCAL GO
4/09/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 1911 - Sponsor: Muschany, Scott - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Requires the State Board of Education to issue teaching certificates
to individuals who complete certification with the American Board for
Certification of Teacher Excellence
HB 1911 -- (LR# 3218L.04I)
5/01/2008 Dropped from Calendar - Rule 44 (H)
HB 1912 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan - CoSponsor: Schlottach, Charles
Specifies that if Missouri loses a Congressional district following
the 2010 redistricting, the ninth member of the University of Missouri
Board of Curators will be a student curator with voting rights
HB 1912 -- (LR# 4544L.01I)
COMMITTEE: HIGHER EDUCATION
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1913 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: George, Tony
Requires school districts to adopt policies for the testing of
student athletes for the unlawful use of a controlled substance,
including but not limited to anabolic steroids
HB 1913 -- (LR# 4454L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 1914 - Sponsor: Sater, David - CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Changes the laws regarding mental health care providers and services
HB 1914 -- (LR# 4541L.02I)
3/12/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass - Consent (H)
HB 1915 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley - CoSponsor: Onder, Robert F.
Revises the crime of sexual misconduct involving a child to make it
in the first degree and creates the infraction of sexual misconduct
involving a child in the second degree
HB 1915 -- (LR# 4729L.01I)
1/31/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1916 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Frame, Michael
Increases state employee salaries in an amount equal to the
percentage change in the federal Consumer Price Index
HB 1916 -- (LR# 4540L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
4/22/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 1917 - Sponsor: Sander, Therese - CoSponsor: Grisamore, Jeff
Requires certain television stations to provide real-time captioning
of certain broadcasts and allows taxpayers providing real-time
captioning to claim a tax credit not to exceed $5,000
HB 1917 -- (LR# 4377L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB 1918 - Sponsor: Brandom, Ellen - CoSponsor: Swinger, Terry
Creates the Missouri Catastrophe Fund to help protect property
and casualty insurers against insolvencies caused by earthquakes
HB 1918 -- (LR# 4558L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTH INSURANCE
4/09/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1919 - Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi" - CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Requires certain contractors to provide owners with a disclosure form
which contains information regarding the contractor and the
contractor's work history
HB 1919 -- (LR# 4126L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
3/12/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 1920 - Sponsor: Harris, Belinda - CoSponsor: Daus, Michael
Prohibits insurance companies from acquiring any ownership interest
in an auto body repair shop or offering an incentive for a referral to
a specific auto body repair shop
HB 1920 -- (LR# 4834L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1921 - Sponsor: Harris, Belinda
Allows either party in a proceeding for dissolution of marriage or
legal separation to petition for a temporary division of marital debts
prior to a final dissolution decree
HB 1921 -- (LR# 4833L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1922 - Sponsor: Harris, Belinda - CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Changes the requirements for reporting abortions
HB 1922 -- (LR# 4731L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 1923 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Changes the laws regarding the requirements for corporate filings
HB 1923 -- (LR# 4536L.01P)
5/08/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1924 - Sponsor: Frame, Michael - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Requires anyone who sells gasoline or diesel fuel to conspicuously
post prior to any sales for the day the selling price for the next day
HB 1924 -- (LR# 4240L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1925 - Sponsor: Frame, Michael - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Exempts residential property owned by individuals 62 years of age or
older from certain increases in assessed valuation
HB 1925 -- (LR# 4237L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1926 - Sponsor: Frame, Michael - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Exempts most new vehicles assembled and sold in Missouri from any
state or local sales or use tax
HB 1926 -- (LR# 4239L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1927 - Sponsor: Frame, Michael - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Authorizes the State Highway Patrol to develop and implement a
real-time electronic logbook for sales of pseudoephedrine and
requires pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to report sales
HB 1927 -- (LR# 4238L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1928 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Increases the minium salary levels of certain county coroners, deputy
coroners, and assistants beginning January 1, 2009
HB 1928 -- (LR# 4534L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Government Affairs (H)
HB 1929 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Allows the Executive Director of the Missouri Gaming Commission to
levy certain administrative penalties and prohibits the issuance of
any new excursion gambling boat license prior to January 1, 2010
HCS HB 1929 -- (LR# 4835L.02P)
4/28/2008 Laid Over - Third Reading (H)
HB 1930 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon - CoSponsor: Pollock, Darrell
Authorizes circuit courts to collect a $4 fee on all cases filed for
deposit into the circuit clerk's record preservation fund
HB 1930 -- (LR# 4503L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1931 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Changes the laws regarding the issuance of construction permits for
concentrated animal feeding operations
HB 1931 -- (LR# 4310L.03I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Agri-Business (H)
HB 1932 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Prohibits certain concentrated animal feeding operations facilities
from being located near a state park, state historic site, or
property listed on the National Register of Historic Landmarks
HB 1932 -- (LR# 4049L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Agri-Business (H)
HB 1933 - Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert - CoSponsor: Threlkeld, Kevin
Changes the laws regarding health care
HCS#2 HB 1933,1375,1662,1816,1940,1971,2240,2313,2423
& 2435 -- (LR# 4824L.04C)
4/21/2008 Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)
HB 1934 - Sponsor: May, Bob - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Removes the term limit for the Executive Director of the Missouri
Ethics Commission
HB 1934 -- (LR# 4590L.01I)
3/03/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1935 - Sponsor: May, Bob - CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Establishes guidelines and specific educational requirements for
surgical technologists
HB 1935 -- (LR# 4707L.01I)
2/21/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 1936 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe
Allows an ambulance district board member to be recalled from office
by petition of the registered voters of the member's election
district
HB 1936 -- (LR# 4785L.01I)
3/12/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1937 - Sponsor: Pearce, David - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Changes the laws regarding the establishment of a joint transportation
development district
SCS HB 1937 -- (LR# 4539S.03C)
4/29/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1938 - Sponsor: Baker, Brian - CoSponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke
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
2/20/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1939 - Sponsor: Bowman, John L. - CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Requires certain contractors to pay certain employees a living wage
rate under certain state contracts
HB 1939 -- (LR# 4218L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 1940 - Sponsor: Page, Sam - CoSponsor: Schaaf, Robert
Changes the laws regarding hospital patient safety
HB 1940 -- (LR# 3410L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION
4/21/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1933
HB 1941 - Sponsor: Schad, Rodney - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Adds farm-raised quail and pheasant to the list of animals considered
as livestock as it applies to the crime of stealing
HB 1941 -- (LR# 4778L.01I)
COMMITTEE: AGRICULTURE POLICY
3/06/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1942 - Sponsor: Schad, Rodney - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
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)
3/11/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass - not Consent (H)
HB 1943 - Sponsor: Brown, Michael R. - CoSponsor: Denison, Charles
Authorizes the recorder of deeds in Jackson County to collect a $1
donation in addition to the fees charged for marriage and birth
records to assist homeless families in the county
HB 1943 -- (LR# 4789L.02I)
3/13/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Urban Issues (H)
HB 1944 - Sponsor: Harris, Belinda - CoSponsor: Donnelly, Margaret
Requires Social Security numbers collected in any application related
to marriage or dissolution of marriage or legal separation to be
forwarded to the appropriate state child support agency
HB 1944 -- (LR# 4513L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1945 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Requires employers with 25 or more employees to transfer any child
support payments withheld from employees to the Family Support
Payment Center by electronic transfer
HB 1945 -- (LR# 4829L.01I)
3/25/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass - not Consent (H)
HB 1946 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Changes the requirements regarding the granting of adoption
subsidies and exempts certain neighborhood youth development
programs from state child care licensing requirements
SCS HB 1946 -- (LR# 4828S.02T)
7/10/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1947 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Lowe, Jenee' M.
Establishes lower permissible and desirable class sizes for
urban school districts including Kansas City
HB 1947 -- (LR# 3462L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 1948 - Sponsor: Skaggs, Trent - CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Specifies that any municipal ordinance regulating blasting can be more
but not less stringent than the provisions of the Missouri Blasting
Safety Act
HB 1948 -- (LR# 4012L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 1949 - Sponsor: Komo, Sam - CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Requires certain surpluses in the Missouri Disaster Fund to be used to
provide grants to political subdivisions to purchase necessary
equipment for local emgency personnel to respond to a disaster
HB 1949 -- (LR# 4244L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Homeland Security (H)
HB 1950 - Sponsor: Komo, Sam - CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Authorizes the licensure of loan officers under the newly created
Board of Loan Officers within the Department of Insurance,
Financial Institutions, and Professional Registration
HB 1950 -- (LR# 4245L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 1951 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Makes the holding period for not-for-profit and for-profit corporate
name reservations uniform by limiting the total duration for which a
not-for-profit corporate name can be reserved to 180 days
HB 1951 -- (LR# 4853L.01I)
2/19/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1952 - Sponsor: Loehner, Tom - CoSponsor: Day, David
Designates the bridge over the Gasconade River on U. S. Highway 63
in Maries County as the "Roy Bassett Memorial Bridge"
HB 1952 -- (LR# 4846L.01T)
6/17/2008 Approved by the Lieutenant-Governor (G)
HB 1953 - Sponsor: Lembke, Jim - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Prohibits a person from knowingly creating a mixed human-animal
embryo, a class D felony
HB 1953 -- (LR# 4052L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 1954 - Sponsor: Dixon, Bob - CoSponsor: Munzlinger, Brian
Increases state employee salaries in an amount equal to the
percentage change in the federal Consumer Price Index at the
beginning of each fiscal year
HB 1954 -- (LR# 4419L.01I)
4/22/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1955 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Davis, Cynthia
Exempts all sales of eyeglasses from state and local sales and use
tax
HB 1955 -- (LR# 4494L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 1956 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Munzlinger, Brian
Creates the Pesticide Fee Fund for the deposit of annual pesticide
registration fees for the administration of programs within the Bureau
of Pesticide Control in the Department of Agriculture
HB 1956 -- (LR# 4610L.01P)
4/02/2008 Third Read and Defeated (H)
AYES: 71
NOES: 77
PRESENT: 1
HB 1957 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard - CoSponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi"
Establishes the Duty Free Zone Act, upon voter approval of a
constitutional amendment, to authorize the creation of tax-free or
reduced-tax zones
HB 1957 -- (LR# 4782L.01P)
4/24/2008 Perfected (H)
AYES: 120
NOES: 20
HB 1958 - Sponsor: Silvey, Ryan - CoSponsor: Nolte, Jerry
Creates a county jails fund to be administered by the county sheriff
for the purpose of maintaining each county's jail funded by a portion
of the fee charged for the collection of delinquent and back taxes
HB 1958 -- (LR# 4607L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1959 - Sponsor: Yates, Brian
Allows automobile insurers to send renewal notices electronically as
an alternative to sending the requests by mail if requested by the
policyholder on the application form or in writing
HB 1959 -- (LR# 4873L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 1960 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Requires school districts to establish a "green" cleaning policy to
promote environmentally sensitive cleaning products which meet
guidelines of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
HB 1960 -- (LR# 3219L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 1961 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Grill, Jason
Authorizes an annual salary increase for state employees based on
the cost-of-living adjustment for that calendar year, unless the
increase is disapproved by the General Assembly before July 1
HB 1961 -- (LR# 3214L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1962 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Grill, Jason
Revises the crime of murder in the first degree to include knowingly
causing the death of a child younger than 18 years of age when a
heinous element is involved in the commission of the crime
HB 1962 -- (LR# 3539L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1963 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Grill, Jason
Creates the crime of caller identification spoofing when a person
places a call having knowingly inserted false information into his or
her caller identification system to mislead, defraud, or deceive
HB 1963 -- (LR# 4206L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON UTILITIES
4/14/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1582
HB 1964 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Page, Sam
Establishes the Identity Theft Prevention Act which specifies the
procedures for a person to place a security freeze on his or her
consumer report
HB 1964 -- (LR# 3471L.02I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 1965 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Grill, Jason
Changes the laws regarding campaign contributions by subjecting
all committees to contribution limits
HB 1965 -- (LR# 3469L.04I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 1966 - Sponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn - CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Prohibits expiration dates earlier than five years after the date of
issuance or post-purchase fees on gift certificates sold in this
state
HB 1966 -- (LR# 4381L.02I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 1967 - Sponsor: Day, David
Authorizes the City of Waynesville to impose, upon voter approval,
a transient guest tax for a multipurpose conference and convention
center
HB 1967 -- (LR# 4144L.02I)
3/12/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1968 - Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Requires general municipal elections to be held on the second Tuesday
after the first Monday in April if the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in April occurs during the observance of Passover
HB 1968 -- (LR# 4354L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 1969 - Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Requires courts to provide for centralized filing of rent and
possession cases and to hear the cases within 30 days after the date
of filing
HB 1969 -- (LR# 3473L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1970 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Prohibits a person from initiating a civil action against any licensed
motor vehicle dealer with whom the person did not directly and
personally negotiate or communicate
HB 1970 -- (LR# 4737L.01T)
7/10/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 1971 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Adds medically necessary chiropractic services to the list of covered
services under the MO HealthNet Program
HB 1971 -- (LR# 4891L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION
4/21/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1933
HB 1972 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Prohibits any additional nonprofit educational associations or
organizations from becoming members of the Public School Retirement
System or the Public Education Employee Retirement System
SCS HB 1972 -- (LR# 4886S.02C)
4/16/2008 Returned to Committee of Origin (S)
HB 1973 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Allows the Public School Retirement System of Missouri and the Public
Education Employee Retirement System to protect and indemnify any
trustee or employee under certain conditions
SCS HB 1973 -- (LR# 4885S.02C)
4/29/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1974 - Sponsor: Schlottach, Charles - CoSponsor: St. Onge, Neal C.
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Public-Private Partnerships
Transportation Act and authorizes a sales and use tax exemption on
sales and purchases of certain items used in public-private projects
HCS HB 1974 -- (LR# 4568L.07C)
4/16/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 1975 - Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight - CoSponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Increases from three years to six years the period of time a concealed
carry endorsement is valid
HB 1975 -- (LR# 4523L.01I)
4/01/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1976 - Sponsor: Parson, Michael
Allows dental assistants to remove hard and soft deposits from teeth
if done under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist subject to
the rules of the Missouri Dental Board
HB 1976 -- (LR# 4954L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND
3/27/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1977 - Sponsor: Faith, Sally - CoSponsor: Munzlinger, Brian
Establishes the Missouri Vehicle Protection Product Act regarding
persons selling vehicle protection warranty agreements
HB 1977 -- (LR# 4719L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1978 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Specifies the duties and liabilities of ski area operators and skiers
regarding the risk and legal responsibility for any injury, death, or
loss to person or property resulting from the inherent risks of skiing
HB 1978 -- (LR# 4538L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1979 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Establishes the Missouri National Guard and Missouri Reservists
Family Education Grant
HB 1979 -- (LR# 4662L.01I)
COMMITTEE: HIGHER EDUCATION
4/09/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1980 - Sponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Expands the DNA profiling system by requiring any person 18 years of
age or older who is arrested for a felony to provide a biological
sample for the purpose of DNA profiling analysis
HB 1980 -- (LR# 4226L.01I)
4/08/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1981 - Sponsor: Spreng, Michael - CoSponsor: Pearce, David
Authorizes a tax credit equal to 100% of the state sales tax paid on
any motor vehicle assembled and purchased in Missouri
HB 1981 -- (LR# 4764L.01P)
4/16/2008 Second Read/Referred: Ways and Means (S)
HB 1982 - Sponsor: Thomson, Mike - CoSponsor: Munzlinger, Brian
Removes the six-month residency requirement to be eligible for a
concealed carry endorsement
HB 1982 -- (LR# 4524L.02I)
3/25/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1983 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Allows for the conversion of other entities to domestic corporations
and the conversion of domestic corporations to other entities
SCS HB 1983 -- (LR# 4780S.03C)
4/29/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1984 - Sponsor: Sander, Therese - CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Changes the requirements for reporting abortions and creates a civil
remedy for violation of the confidentiality of certain records
HB 1984 -- (LR# 4379L.01I)
4/02/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1985 - Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott - CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Prohibits lenders from imposing a fine, fee, or penalty for prepaying
a loan and repeals the provision allowing a prepayment fee to be
charged on second mortgage loans
HB 1985 -- (LR# 3568L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 1986 - Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott - CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Prohibits membership on the Regional Taxicab Commission for
certain persons and establishes a 10-member advisory committee
HB 1986 -- (LR# 4135L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 1987 - Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott - CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Changes the laws regarding actions for damages for conduct or speech
at public hearings or meetings by including any action brought which
results in money damages or litigation expenses
HB 1987 -- (LR# 4136L.02I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 1988 - Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott - CoSponsor: Brown, Michael R.
Establishes lower permissible and desirable class sizes for
school districts in St. Louis City and St. Louis County
HB 1988 -- (LR# 4138L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 1989 - Sponsor: Baker, Brian
Changes the laws regarding the termination of parental rights
HB 1989 -- (LR# 4908L.01I)
3/05/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 1990 - Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin - CoSponsor: Grill, Jason
Changes the laws regarding anatomic pathology services and health
carrier notification requirements
HCS HB 1990 -- (LR# 4574L.03C)
4/23/2008 Laid Over (H)
HA 1 ADOPTED/HA 2 AND HCS AS AMENDED PENDING
HB 1991 - Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Removes the requirement that the state be reimbursed by Jackson
County for the moneys received for the salary and benefits payable
to the drug court commissioner in the 16th Judicial Circuit
HB 1991 -- (LR# 4896L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1992 - Sponsor: Talboy, Mike - CoSponsor: Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce"
Requires security guards who carry a firearm to receive appropriate
training
HB 1992 -- (LR# 3804L.03I)
3/03/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1993 - Sponsor: Talboy, Mike - CoSponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Prohibits insurers from acting in concert on certain insurance issues
HB 1993 -- (LR# 4899L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 1994 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Changes the laws regarding dam and reservoir safety
HB 1994 -- (LR# 4287L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1995 - Sponsor: Schieffer, Ed - CoSponsor: Schneider, Vicki
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)
5/14/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 1996 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Prohibits insurers from assigning a percentage of fault to a party
based solely upon the fact that the party was operating a motorcycle
in an otherwise legal manner
HB 1996 -- (LR# 4738L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 1997 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Establishes the Law Enforcement Safety Act which allows certain
information on law enforcement officers to remain confidential unless
the information is used in a criminal investigation
HB 1997 -- (LR# 4758L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 1998 - Sponsor: Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce" - CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Changes the laws regarding adoption records
HB 1998 -- (LR# 4726L.01I)
2/20/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 1999 - Sponsor: McGhee, Michael - CoSponsor: Aull, Joe
Requires certain wrecker and towing services to be licensed and
requires the Department of Public Safety to place a licensed wrecker
or towing service on the State Highway Patrol's rotation log
HB 1999 -- (LR# 4242L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
4/15/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2000 - Sponsor: McGhee, Michael
Establishes minimum ambulance staffing requirements in the counties
of Lafayette and Saline
HB 2000 -- (LR# 4845L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
4/23/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2001 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money to the Board of Fund Commissioners
HB 2001 -- (LR# 3001L.01T)
6/27/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2002 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and
distributions of the State Board of Education and Department of
Elementary and Secondary Education
CCS SCS HCS HB 2002 -- (LR# 3002L.04T)
6/27/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2003 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and
distributions of the Department of Higher Education
CCS SCS HCS HB 2003 -- (LR# 3003L.04T)
6/27/2008 Vetoed in Part by Governor (G)
HB 2004 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and
distributions of the Department of Revenue and Department of
Transportation
CCS SCS HB 2004 -- (LR# 3004L.03T)
6/27/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2005 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and
distributions of the Office of Administration, Department of
Transportation, and Department of Public Safety
CCS SCS HCS HB 2005 -- (LR# 3005L.04T)
6/27/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2006 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and
distributions of the Department of Agriculture, Department of Natural
Resources, and Department of Conservation
CCS SCS HCS HB 2006 -- (LR# 3006L.04T)
6/27/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2007 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for the expenses and distributions of the
Departments of Economic Development; Insurance, Financial
Institutions and Professional Registration; and Labor and Industrial
CCS SCS HCS HB 2007 -- (LR# 3007L.04T)
6/27/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2008 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and
distributions of the Department of Public Safety
CCS SCS HCS HB 2008 -- (LR# 3008L.04T)
6/27/2008 Vetoed in Part by Governor (G)
HB 2009 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and
distributions of the Department of Corrections
CCS SCS HCS HB 2009 -- (LR# 3009L.04T)
6/27/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2010 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and
distributions of the Department of Mental Health, Board of Public
Buildings, and Department of Health and Senior Services
CCS SCS HCS HB 2010 -- (LR# 3010L.04T)
6/27/2008 Vetoed in Part by Governor (G)
HB 2011 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, and distributions of the
Department of Social Services
CCS SCS HCS HB 2011 -- (LR# 3011L.04T)
6/27/2008 Vetoed in Part by Governor (G)
HB 2012 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and
distributions of statewide elected officials, the Judiciary, Office
of the State Public Defender, and General Assembly
CCS SCS HCS HB 2012 -- (LR# 3012L.04T)
6/30/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2013 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for real property leases and related services
CCS SCS HCS HB 2013 -- (LR# 3013L.04T)
6/27/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2014 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
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)
4/22/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2015 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for supplemental purposes for the Department of
Social Services
HB 2015 -- (LR# 3015L.01T)
2/01/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2016 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for capital improvement and other purposes for
several departments of state government
HCS HB 2016 -- (LR# 3016L.02T)
6/27/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2019 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
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)
2/25/2008 Approved by the Lieutenant-Governor (G)
HB 2020 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for supplemental purposes for the several
departments and offices of state government,for the purchase of
equipment,planning,expenses for the fiscal period ending 5-30-2008
SS SCS HB 2020 -- (LR# 3020S.03T)
3/13/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2021 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for supplemental purposes for the Department of
Conservation
HB 2021 -- (LR# 3021L.01T)
1/30/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2022 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for supplemental purposes for the Department of
Public Safety
HB 2022 -- (LR# 3022L.01T)
2/01/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2023 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Appropriates money for planning, expenses, and for capital
improvements
CCS SCS HCS HB 2023 -- (LR# 3023L.04T)
6/30/2008 Vetoed in Part by Governor (G)
HB 2026 - Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Regulates sexually oriented businesses
HB 2026 -- (LR# 4951L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
4/23/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2027 - Sponsor: Baker, Brian - CoSponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke
Authorizes the regulation of quarries in fourth class cities for
sanitary purposes
HB 2027 -- (LR# 4754L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
2/20/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2028 - Sponsor: Denison, Charles - CoSponsor: Franz, Ward
Requires health care and mental health professionals to eliminate any
known physical illness that could be causing weight loss in a patient
prior to making a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa
HB 2028 -- (LR# 4678L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2029 - Sponsor: Muschany, Scott - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Establishes the Legislative Budget Office within the Joint Committee
on Legislative Research
HB 2029 -- (LR# 4438L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2030 - Sponsor: Lowe, Jenee' M. - CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Establishes the Public Employment Relations Act which changes the
laws regarding public employee labor organizations
HB 2030 -- (LR# 3760L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2031 - Sponsor: Nasheed, Jamilah - CoSponsor: Hoskins, Theodore
Authorizes the expungement of certain criminal records
HB 2031 -- (LR# 3767L.02I)
3/03/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2032 - Sponsor: Young, Terry - CoSponsor: Dougherty, Curt
Renames the Division of Mental Retardation and
Developmental Disabilities within the Department of Mental Health
to the Division of Developmental Disabilities
HB 2032 -- (LR# 4837L.02I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2033 - Sponsor: Page, Sam
Establishes the Drug Monitoring Act and changes the laws regarding
drugs and controlled substances
HB 2033 -- (LR# 4955L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB 2034 - Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian - CoSponsor: Sander, Therese
Changes the laws regarding weapons
SCS HCS HB 2034 -- (LR# 4708S.08T)
6/26/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2035 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Sater, David
Repeals the requirement that owners of rental and leasing facilities
provide personal property lists of the property located at their
facilities to the county assessor where the properties are located
HB 2035 -- (LR# 4762L.01I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
4/03/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2036 - Sponsor: Nance, Bob - CoSponsor: Smith, Joe
Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to equitably
distribute to each area agency on aging any additional funds
appropriated by the General Assembly for certain elderly services
HCS HB 2036 -- (LR# 4571L.02T)
6/10/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2037 - Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C.
Repeals the provisions authorizing the creation of new special license
plates and requires organizations seeking special plates to first
obtain approval from the General Assembly
HB 2037 -- (LR# 4924L.02I)
3/11/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2038 - Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Requires cities in St. Louis County to reimburse fire protection
districts for property annexed by the city and to provide fire
protection to the annexed area
HB 2038 -- (LR# 4355L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 2039 - Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian - CoSponsor: Dougherty, Curt
Creates the crime of removing an electronic or radio transmitting
collar from a dog without the permission of the dog's owner with the
intent to prevent or hinder the owner from locating the dog
HB 2039 -- (LR# 4730L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
3/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2040 - Sponsor: Jetton, Rod - CoSponsor: Kingery, Gayle
Changes the laws regarding elementary and secondary education
HCS HB 2040 & 2430 -- (LR# 3926L.05C)
5/01/2008 Dropped from Calendar - Rule 44 (H)
HB 2041 - Sponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Changes the laws regarding employment
SCS HCS HB 2041 -- (LR# 4500S.04T)
6/25/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2042 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard - CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Authorizes, upon voter approval, an increase in the fee charged for
recorded instruments by the county recorder of deeds from $3 to $10 to
fund assistance programs for the homeless
HB 2042 -- (LR# 4931L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 2043 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Requires certain growth in gaming proceeds to be transferred to an
education fund, requires gambling boat licensees to pay an additional
education allowance, and removes the maximum loss limit
HB 2043 -- (LR# 4855L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB 2044 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy
Designates a portion of State Route WW in Boone County as the "Carl
Edwards Drive"
HB 2044 -- (LR# 4427L.03I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2045 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy
Authorizes counties to impose, upon voter approval, a sales tax to
fund county purchases of easements for farmland or natural land
preservation
HB 2045 -- (LR# 4465L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
4/02/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2046 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy - CoSponsor: Day, David
Requires school districts to offer a driver's education course to
students 15 years of age or older and allows certain students who
complete the course to apply for a license at 17 years of age
HB 2046 -- (LR# 4794L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2047 - Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi" - CoSponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Changes the laws regarding certain cities' power to grade streets and
increases the rate of a special road rock fund tax in certain counties
SCS HB 2047 -- (LR# 4783S.02T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2048 - Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake - CoSponsor: Schoemehl, Sue
Establishes the Textbook Transparency Act
SCS HCS HB 2048 -- (LR# 4627S.03T)
6/25/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2049 - Sponsor: Skaggs, Trent - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Establishes a task force to develop guidelines for eyewitness
evidence in criminal investigations
HB 2049 -- (LR# 4965L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2050 - Sponsor: Aull, Joe - CoSponsor: Corcoran, Michael George
Creates an alternative way of calculating the state adequacy target
for school funding
HB 2050 -- (LR# 4930L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2051 - Sponsor: Kelly, Van - CoSponsor: Moore, Danielle
Authorizes the Director of the Department of Corrections to serve as
the acting Chairman of the Board of Probation and Parole or to appoint
a board member to the position until the Governor appoints someone
HB 2051 -- (LR# 4994L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND
4/14/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 2052 - Sponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin
Creates a new classification of cosmetology licenses for hair braiders
HB 2052 -- (LR# 4676L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2053 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth - CoSponsor: Munzlinger, Brian
Removes the duty to retreat from certain locations when a person
reasonably believes deadly force is necessary to defend himself
or another person from unlawful force by another person
HB 2053 -- (LR# 4928L.01I)
4/01/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2054 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Authorizes jailers to serve civil process and arrest warrants, carry
firearms when necessary, and have the same powers as any other
law enforcement officers to apprehend escaped prisoners
HB 2054 -- (LR# 4973L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2055 - Sponsor: Viebrock, Jim
Removes certain limitations from investments made by boards of
trustees of police and firemen's retirement systems
HB 2055 -- (LR# 4916L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE PENSIONS, VETERANS' AFFAIRS, AND GENERAL LA
4/17/2008 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2104
HB 2056 - Sponsor: Viebrock, Jim
Changes the laws regarding the investment of funds for the Public
School Retirement System of Missouri and the Public Education
Employee Retirement System of Missouri
HB 2056 -- (LR# 4887L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE PENSIONS, VETERANS' AFFAIRS, AND GENERAL LA
4/17/2008 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2104
HB 2057 - Sponsor: Parson, Michael - CoSponsor: Rucker, Martin T.
Requires home inspectors to be licensed by the Division of
Professional Registration within the Department of Insurance,
Financial Institutions, and Professional Registration
HB 2057 -- (LR# 4757L.01I)
4/10/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2058 - Sponsor: Pearce, David - CoSponsor: Richard, Ron
Changes the laws regarding tax incentives for business development
SS SCS HCS HB 2058 -- (LR# 4495S.16T)
6/11/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2059 - Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin - CoSponsor: Wilson, Larry
Establishes the Professional Relationships Between Teachers and
School Districts Act
HCS HB 2059 -- (LR# 3324L.02P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE EDUCATION
4/30/2008 Public Hearing Held (S)
HB 2060 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill - CoSponsor: Dougherty, Curt
Authorizes minimum amounts of compensation for certain corrections
employees subject to appropriations
HCS HB 2060 -- (LR# 4801L.03P)
4/29/2008 Second Rd/Refer: Financial, Governmental Org, & Election (
HB 2061 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Grill, Jason
Establishes provisions regarding the recycling of containers
HB 2061 -- (LR# 3307L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 2062 - Sponsor: Pearce, David - CoSponsor: Witte, Terry L
Changes the laws regarding members of the military and their families
SCS HCS HB 2062 & 1518 -- (LR# 4411S.06C)
5/16/2008 Reported to the House with... (S)
SCS AS AMENDED
HB 2063 - Sponsor: Walton, Juanita Head
Allows certain organizations who sell intoxicating liquor by the
drink on the premises to obtain a special license to remain open
until 3:00 a.m. and to open on Sundays at 8:00 a.m.
HB 2063 -- (LR# 3805L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2064 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Allows pharmacy technicians to have up to 30 days to renew their
registration after expiration and authorizes the State Board of
Pharmacy to issue certain cease and desist orders
HCS HB 2064 -- (LR# 4862L.02P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND
4/21/2008 Public Hearing Held (S)
HB 2065 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Repeals the reciprocity provision for a licensed or certified
psychologist in another state and allows for the destruction of the
records of meritless claims against psychologists by certain persons
SCS HB 2065 -- (LR# 4864S.02T)
6/19/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2066 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to establish a
schedule of fees for architectural plan reviews of construction
documents for certain health facilities
HB 2066 -- (LR# 4912L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND
2/25/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2067 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Changes the laws regarding the recording requirements for complaints
against a child care facility
HB 2067 -- (LR# 4910L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND
4/03/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2068 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Changes the laws regarding the licensure of physical therapists and
physical therapy assistants
HCS HB 2068 -- (LR# 4863L.03P)
4/29/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 2069 - Sponsor: Casey, Ron - CoSponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Establishes a statewide curfew for minors
HB 2069 -- (LR# 3898L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2070 - Sponsor: Casey, Ron - CoSponsor: Frame, Michael
Prohibits certain sexual offenders from being on school property or
attending school activities without the consent of the principal or
head administrator
HB 2070 -- (LR# 4723L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
4/09/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 2071 - Sponsor: Casey, Ron - CoSponsor: Frame, Michael
Exempts residential property owned by taxpayers 62 years of age or
older from certain increases in assessed valuation
HB 2071 -- (LR# 4724L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2072 - Sponsor: Loehner, Tom
Eliminates the in-lieu watercraft tax for all boats and vessels except
barges and tugboats documented with the United States Coast Guard
and makes the owner liable for any state and local sales or use tax
HB 2072 -- (LR# 4929L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2073 - Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Requires the State Highway Patrol to collect any online identifiers
used by a registered sexual offender and allows certain businesses to
use the data to check for a match with a registered offender
HB 2073 -- (LR# 4714L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2074 - Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Allows grant money distributed by the Department of Public Safety to
investigate Internet sex crimes against children to be used to also
fund training for prosecuting and circuit attorneys
HB 2074 -- (LR# 4740L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2075 - Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Establishes the Missouri Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorders
HB 2075 -- (LR# 4716L.02I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2076 - Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff - CoSponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Renames the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental
Disabilities within the Department of Mental Health to the Division
of Developmental Disabilities
HB 2076 -- (LR# 4715L.01I)
4/01/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2077 - Sponsor: Tilley, Steven
Allows spouses of deployed soldiers to take certain amounts of time
off from work without pay and without fear of retribution from the
employer
HB 2077 -- (LR# 4995L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 2078 - Sponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R. - CoSponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin
Prohibits the issuance of a driver's license or termporary permit to
any person 15 to 18 years of age if a school submits information that
the student is not in compliance with the eligibility standards
HB 2078 -- (LR# 4320L.01P)
4/29/2008 Second Read/Referred: Education (S)
HB 2079 - Sponsor: Stream, Rick - CoSponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Changes the laws regarding property taxation
HB 2079 -- (LR# 4841L.02I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
2/21/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2080 - Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore
Allows any registered voter who is eligible to vote in a particular
election to do so by absentee ballot
HB 2080 -- (LR# 5031L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2081 - Sponsor: Dougherty, Curt
Revises the definition of "practice of embalming"
SS SCS HB 2081 -- (LR# 4865S.04F)
5/16/2008 Reported to the House with... (S)
SS AS AMENDED
HB 2082 - Sponsor: Dougherty, Curt
Changes the laws regarding the State Board of Cosmetology and
Barber Examiners
HCS HB 2082 -- (LR# 4991L.03P)
4/17/2008 Returned to Committee of Origin (S)
HB 2083 - Sponsor: Young, Terry - CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Requires all language used in new legislation, resolutions,
regulations, and other published materials to use respectful language
when referring to persons with physical and mental disabilities
HB 2083 -- (LR# 5006L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2084 - Sponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Authorizes courts in Clay County to assess a $10 surcharge in all
criminal cases including violations of any county ordinance or
criminal or traffic laws to fund the county judicial facility
HB 2084 -- (LR# 5051L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2085 - Sponsor: Skaggs, Trent - CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Requires persons requesting 50 or more voter registration
applications to provide certain information to the Office of the
Secretary of State
HB 2085 -- (LR# 4335L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2086 - Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake - CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Prohibits any elected or appointed official or employee of the state
or any political subdivision or its staff from lobbying for one year
after leaving office or employment with a certain exception
HB 2086 -- (LR# 4666L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2087 - Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake - CoSponsor: Zweifel, Clint
Allows any registered voter who is eligible to vote in a particular
election to do so by absentee ballot
HB 2087 -- (LR# 3203L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2088 - Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake - CoSponsor: George, Tony
Allows any registered voter who is eligible to vote in a particular
election to do so by absentee ballot
HB 2088 -- (LR# 3255L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2089 - Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Requires all primary and general elections held after January 1, 2009,
for statewide offices and state representative and state senator to be
conducted using instant runoff voting procedures
HB 2089 -- (LR# 3204L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2090 - Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott - CoSponsor: Low, Beth
Prohibits the Director of the Department of Revenue from taking a
photograph or digital image of any qualified applicant for a driver's
license who objects due to his or her religious affiliation
HB 2090 -- (LR# 4140L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2091 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia - CoSponsor: Sater, David
Requires the official dating standard used by the state to be A.D., or
Anno Domini, and B.C., or Before Christ
HB 2091 -- (LR# 5036L.01I)
4/02/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2092 - Sponsor: Burnett, John P. - CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Changes the laws regarding limited liability companies
HB 2092 -- (LR# 5032L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2093 - Sponsor: Burnett, John P. - CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Requires purchasers of vehicles sold for salvage, dismantling, or
rebuilding to present a title to the Department of Revenue within 10
days of the purchase, regardless of the vehicle's age
HB 2093 -- (LR# 4722L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
4/15/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2094 - Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Requires labor unions not subject to the federal Labor Management
Reporting and Disclosure Act to publicly disclose information
concerning their finances
HB 2094 -- (LR# 5041L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WOR
3/26/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 2095 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley - CoSponsor: Onder, Robert F.
Revises the crime of sexual misconduct involving a child to make the
current statute provisions to be in the first degree and creates the
infraction of sexual misconduct involving a child in the second degree
HB 2095 -- (LR# 4925L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
3/25/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2096 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Changes the laws regarding consumer credit protection
HB 2096 -- (LR# 4889L.02I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 2097 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Specifies that a person will be guilty of a class C felony when
stealing from a mercantile establishment under certain circumstances
HB 2097 -- (LR# 4975L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2098 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Establishes provisions regarding the licensure of tanning facilities
by the Department of Health and Senior Services
HB 2098 -- (LR# 4856L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2099 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Requires notice to be given to any parents, siblings, and children of
a protectee for any order of sale of real estate in a probate
proceeding
HB 2099 -- (LR# 4781L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2100 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne - CoSponsor: Avery, Jim
Requires most health benefit plans to provide coverage for certain
prosthetic devices and related services and supplies by
January 1, 2009
HB 2100 -- (LR# 4999L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTH INSURANCE
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2101 - Sponsor: Yates, Brian
Changes the election procedures for school board members of the
Kansas City School District
HB 2101 -- (LR# 4987L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Urban Education Reform (H)
HB 2102 - Sponsor: Yates, Brian
Limits the salary that a member of the General Assembly can receive
in Fiscal Year 2009
HB 2102 -- (LR# 4988L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Retirement (H)
HB 2103 - Sponsor: Yates, Brian
Authorizes sales tax exemptions and income tax deductions for amounts
expended for fitness dues or fees and fitness equipment
HB 2103 -- (LR# 4950L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2104 - Sponsor: Viebrock, Jim
Changes the laws regarding various public employee retirement
systems
SCS HCS HB 2104, HB 1574, HB 1706, HCS HB 1774, HB 2055,
HCS HB 2056 -- (LR# 4888S.06C)
4/29/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 2105 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne - CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Establishes the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings
Jurisdiction Act to resolve interstate jurisdiction problems in
guardianship and conservatorship proceedings
HB 2105 -- (LR# 4859L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2106 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne - CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Changes the laws regarding the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act and
promotes uniformity of the law among states
HCS#2 HB 2106 -- (LR# 5035L.04C)
4/09/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2107 - Sponsor: Day, David - CoSponsor: Casey, Ron
Allows unclaimed remains of veterans to be collected by a veterans'
service organization for the purpose of internment in a veterans'
cemetery under certain circumstances
HB 2107 -- (LR# 4986L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB 2108 - Sponsor: Avery, Jim
Changes the laws regarding the distribution of the St. Louis County
sales tax
HB 2108 -- (LR# 4900L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2109 - Sponsor: Dixon, Bob - CoSponsor: Stream, Rick
Encourages school districts to participate in the Baldrige Continuous
Quality Improvement Program
HB 2109 -- (LR# 4426L.01I)
4/16/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2110 - Sponsor: Dixon, Bob - CoSponsor: Moore, Danielle
Prohibits any governing authority, board, commission, or the personnel
of a political subdivision from preventing the display of founding
documents with religious content in public
HCS HB 2110 -- (LR# 4423L.02C)
4/10/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2111 - Sponsor: Muschany, Scott - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Changes the laws regarding charter schools
HB 2111 -- (LR# 3915L.02I)
4/09/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2112 - Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. - CoSponsor: Robb, Edward
Establishes the Fair Tax Act of 2008 which requires the Department of
Revenue to develop methods for replacing the state income tax with a
state sales tax
HCS HB 2112 -- (LR# 4496L.05C)
3/31/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2113 - Sponsor: Storch, Rachel - CoSponsor: Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce"
Allows the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners to develop a
test to measure the ordinary physical strength of commissioned
police officers in its jurisdiction
HB 2113 -- (LR# 4893L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2114 - Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake - CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Changes the laws regarding the use of paper ballots at elections
HCS HB 2114 -- (LR# 4460L.06P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND
5/05/2008 Public Hearing Cancelled (S)
HB 2115 - Sponsor: Salva, Ray - CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Authorizes the City of Sugar Creek to impose, upon voter approval,
a transient guest tax for tourism
HB 2115 -- (LR# 5014L.01I)
3/04/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2116 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. - CoSponsor: Spreng, Michael
Prohibits health carriers from designating chiropractic care as
specialty care or chiropractic physicians as specialists unless they
are certified as specialists by the Board of Chiropractic Examiners
HB 2116 -- (LR# 5050L.01I)
4/15/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2117 - Sponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin - CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Allows the City of St. Louis to control its police force without
state intervention by passing an ordinance
HB 2117 -- (LR# 4019L.01I)
4/08/2008 Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)
HB 2118 - Sponsor: Yaeger, Patricia M. - CoSponsor: Franz, Ward
Authorizes the court to appoint a parenting coordinator upon the
dissolution of a marriage to assist the parties in resolving parenting
disputes
HB 2118 -- (LR# 4858L.02I)
3/12/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2119 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Specifies that any person who unlawfully distributes or delivers any
controlled substance to any person which causes that person's death
will be guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the first degree
HB 2119 -- (LR# 4728L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2120 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Expands the list of Schedule II controlled substances to include
several nitrites
HB 2120 -- (LR# 4602L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2121 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Frame, Michael
Prohibits school districts from scheduling a day or a half-day
off within five days of Veterans Day unless the school district
also schedules Veterans Day as a day off
HB 2121 -- (LR# 4472L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
4/23/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2122 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Establishes the Shawn Hornbeck Educational Reimbursement
Program
HB 2122 -- (LR# 4727L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2123 - Sponsor: Aull, Joe
Changes the requirements for providing notice of the relocation of a
child by the custodial parent
HB 2123 -- (LR# 4985L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 2124 - Sponsor: Aull, Joe - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Creates the School Safety and School Violence Prevention Fund
HB 2124 -- (LR# 4766L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2125 - Sponsor: Schad, Rodney - CoSponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H.
Allows the Department of Natural Resources to implement a unified
permit schedule process for applicants who need multiple permits
for a similar activity or project
HB 2125 -- (LR# 4825L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2126 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Meiners, Kate
Allows the City of Grandview to impose, upon voter approval, a
transient guest tax for tourism and capital improvements
HB 2126 -- (LR# 5038L.01I)
4/09/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2127 - Sponsor: Nasheed, Jamilah
Specifies that any new charter school in the St. Louis Public School
District can only be sponsored by the district or the State Board of
Education
HB 2127 -- (LR# 3758L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Urban Education Reform (H)
HB 2128 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy - CoSponsor: Hughes, Leonard
Establishes the Missouri Health Policy Authority to develop and
maintain a coordinated health policy agenda for the provision of
health services in this state
HB 2128 -- (LR# 3409L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2129 - Sponsor: Baker, Brian - CoSponsor: Ervin, Doug
Changes the laws regarding the Small Business Regulatory Fairness
Board
HB 2129 -- (LR# 5040L.01I)
4/17/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2130 - Sponsor: Talboy, Mike - CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Requires health care providers to notify a patient when the
patient's confidential medical information is improperly shared with
a third party
HB 2130 -- (LR# 4894L.02I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2131 - Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott - CoSponsor: George, Tony
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri individual income tax
HB 2131 -- (LR# 4711L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2132 - Sponsor: Smith, Jason - CoSponsor: Bringer, Rachel L.
Allows law enforcement agencies to share certain information on
juveniles from their records with other law enforcement agencies
HB 2132 -- (LR# 4578L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2133 - Sponsor: Pollock, Darrell - CoSponsor: Pollock, Darrell
Authorizes the addition of one circuit court division, to be known as
Division Three, in the 26th Judicial Circuit
HB 2133 -- (LR# 5060L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2134 - Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requires mortgage brokers to disclose whether or not they are acting
as an agent for any person they are attempting to obtain a mortgage
loan for before obtaining any personal information from the borrower
HB 2134 -- (LR# 4963L.02I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 2135 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt
Changes the laws regarding the issuance of grants and loans to the
City of St. Louis and any first classification county by the
Department of Natural Resources for storm water control
HB 2135 -- (LR# 5064L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2136 - Sponsor: Dixon, Bob - CoSponsor: Moore, Danielle
Authorizes an income tax credit for certain donations to public
school foundations
HB 2136 -- (LR# 4422L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
4/23/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2137 - Sponsor: Yates, Brian - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Establishes the Missouri Innocent Successor Asbestos-Related
Liability Fairness Act
HB 2137 -- (LR# 4046L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2138 - Sponsor: Guest, Jim - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Requires foreign corporations to comply with the laws of the State of
Missouri when conducting a business transaction with a company
located in this state
HB 2138 -- (LR# 4587L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2139 - Sponsor: Guest, Jim
Requires the licensure of clinical laboratory science personnel and
establishes licensing classifications for these individuals
HB 2139 -- (LR# 4732L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2140 - Sponsor: Guest, Jim - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Requires taxation of all real property in Missouri which is owned or
occupied by the United States government unless the state receives
unencumbered federal funds by mandates for the benefit of Missourians
HB 2140 -- (LR# 4579L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2141 - Sponsor: Dougherty, Curt
Changes the laws regarding the denial, suspension, or revocation
of a liquor license
HB 2141 -- (LR# 4976L.01I)
4/09/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2142 - Sponsor: Schad, Rodney - CoSponsor: Sander, Therese
Changes the laws regarding the electronic storage of child support
obligation records in the automated child support system
HB 2142 -- (LR# 4830L.01I)
3/05/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2143 - Sponsor: Schad, Rodney - CoSponsor: Sander, Therese
Changes the laws regarding the release of investigation reports of
child abuse and neglect and the amount of time an alleged perpetrator
has to seek a reversal or a review
HB 2143 -- (LR# 4827L.01I)
3/05/2008 Voted Do Pass - Consent (H)
HB 2144 - Sponsor: Whorton, James - CoSponsor: Jetton, Rod
Authorizes the Family Support Division to assist certain elderly
individuals who qualify for the federal Food Stamp Program in
obtaining supplemental food stamps
HB 2144 -- (LR# 4660L.01I)
3/27/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2145 - Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake - CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Expands the No-call List to include cell phone numbers, prohibits
sending unsolicited faxes and text messages, and prohibits using
automatic dialing announcing devices in certain situations
HB 2145 -- (LR# 5061L.01I)
3/06/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB 2146 - Sponsor: Wilson, Larry - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Allows noncharter counties to adopt noise ordinances prohibiting
amplified noise above a specified decibel level without the written
permission of the county commission
HB 2146 -- (LR# 4842L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 2147 - Sponsor: Skaggs, Trent - CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
Increases from $600 to $800 per household per fiscal year the maximum
amount of financial assistance an eligible household can receive
for heating and cooling expenses from the Utilicare Stabilization Fund
HCS HB 2147 -- (LR# 5128L.02C)
3/12/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass - not Consent (H)
HB 2148 - Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. - CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Changes the laws regarding the membership of the Elevator Safety
Board within the Department of Public Safety
HB 2148 -- (LR# 4996L.01I)
2/21/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2149 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe - CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Requires certain swimming pool owners to employ at least one
certified operator
HB 2149 -- (LR# 5107L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTH INSURANCE
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2150 - Sponsor: Baker, Brian
Authorizes counties to impose, upon voter approval, a sales tax
for the purpose of funding the operation of public safety departments
HB 2150 -- (LR# 5091L.01I)
3/12/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2151 - Sponsor: Guest, Jim - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Establishes the Missouri Immigration Act and the Guest Worker Program
HB 2151 -- (LR# 4580L.04I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB 2152 - Sponsor: Nasheed, Jamilah - CoSponsor: Casey, Ron
Changes the laws regarding schools in St. Louis under the Special
Administrative Board and their academic accountability
HB 2152 -- (LR# 4005L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Urban Education Reform (H)
HB 2153 - Sponsor: Silvey, Ryan - CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Prohibits a person younger than 21 years of age who is not an
underage entertainer from being allowed inside a drinking
establishment
HB 2153 -- (LR# 3947L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 2154 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Expands the No-call List to include business subscribers and wireless
telephone services and prohibits telephone solicitations for certain
political purposes
HB 2154 -- (LR# 4771L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB 2155 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Transfers the powers, duties, and functions of the Office of Public
Counsel to the Attorney General's Office and expands the prohibition
on discussions of cases before the Public Service Commission
HB 2155 -- (LR# 4772L.03I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB 2156 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Jetton, Rod
Authorizes the Motherhood/Fatherhood Stay-at-Home tax credit for
certain parents who stay at home to provide care for a child up to
24 months of age
HCS HB 2156 -- (LR# 4398L.04C)
4/16/2008 Laid Over (H)
HCS PENDING
HB 2157 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Allows an individual who has learned or reasonably suspects that he
or she has been the victim of identity theft to file a police report
HB 2157 -- (LR# 4850L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDE
4/17/2008 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1384
HB 2158 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Schoemehl, Sue
Establishes the Missouri Books From Birth Program to encourage
preschool children to read
HB 2158 -- (LR# 4616L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2159 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Establishes the Missouri Diploma and Transcript Act which creates the
crime of selling a fraudulent diploma or transcript
HCS HB 2159 -- (LR# 4479L.02C)
4/03/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2160 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Establishes procedures for listing candidates for statewide office in
varying positions on the ballot and for counting votes when electronic
voting is used for these ballots
HB 2160 -- (LR# 4553L.02I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2161 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Donnelly, Margaret
Establishes the Missouri Consumer Credit Report Freeze Act which
allows a consumer to place a freeze on his or her consumer report
HB 2161 -- (LR# 4736L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 2162 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Establishes provisions for the prevention of and protection from
security breaches
HB 2162 -- (LR# 4849L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 2163 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requires any business to take all reasonable measures to protect
against identity theft when disposing certain information
HB 2163 -- (LR# 4851L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 2164 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Establishes the Federal Retirement Exemption Act which authorizes
a state individual income tax exemption for federal retirement
benefits for certain taxpayers
HB 2164 -- (LR# 4637L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2165 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Homestead Preservation Act
HB 2165 -- (LR# 4397L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2166 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Changes the laws regarding limited liability companies
HB 2166 -- (LR# 4514L.02I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2167 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Establishes the Promoting Missouri Food Products Act and authorizes
a tax credit for certain purchasers of Missouri food products
HB 2167 -- (LR# 4399L.03I)
COMMITTEE: AGRICULTURE POLICY
3/06/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2168 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca Payne
Increases the penalty for the crime of selling, providing, or
distributing tobacco products to any person younger than 18 years of
age
HB 2168 -- (LR# 4402L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2169 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requires that only one license plate instead of two be displayed on
all motor vehicles
HB 2169 -- (LR# 4380L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2170 - Sponsor: Grill, Jason - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requires window stickers instead of license plate tabs to show
current motor vehicle registration
HB 2170 -- (LR# 4932L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2171 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth - CoSponsor: Kingery, Gayle
Creates the Deputy Sheriff Salary Supplementation Fund consisting
of money generated by a $10 increase in the sheriff's fee collected
for service or process in civil cases
HB 2171 -- (LR# 4974L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
3/05/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2172 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill - CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Prohibits railroads from storing any engine or rolling stock within
250 feet of any railroad crossing
HB 2172 -- (LR# 3973L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2173 - Sponsor: Faith, Sally - CoSponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Allows consumers to place security freezes on their credit reports
HB 2173 -- (LR# 4072L.04I)
COMMITTEE: RULES - PURSUANT TO RULE 25(21)(f)
4/23/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1809
HB 2174 - Sponsor: Quinn, John - CoSponsor: Pearce, David
Changes the laws regarding the Large Animal Veterinary Medicine
Loan Repayment Program and the Large Animal Veterinary
Student Loan Program
HCS HB 2174 -- (LR# 5042L.03C)
3/11/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass - not Consent (H)
HB 2175 - Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Changes the laws regarding mortgage brokers
HB 2175 -- (LR# 4881L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 2176 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: Page, Sam
Protects certain individuals and media entities from being required
to disclose news sources or certain information
HB 2176 -- (LR# 4414L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2177 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Changes the laws regarding the Open Meetings and Records Law,
commonly known as the Sunshine Law
HB 2177 -- (LR# 4415L.02I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2178 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Grill, Jason
Exempts any advance refund received from the federal Economic
Stimulus Act of 2008 from the Missouri individual income tax
HB 2178 -- (LR# 5145L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON TAX REFORM
3/12/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2189
HB 2179 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Creates sanctions against those hiring unauthorized aliens
HB 2179 -- (LR# 4984L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB 2180 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff
Changes the laws regarding mental health services to include
privately funded mental health facilities and group homes
HB 2180 -- (LR# 4980L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB 2181 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Allows school districts to provide teacher salaries that include
hiring incentives or salary schedule modifications under certain
conditions
HB 2181 -- (LR# 3537L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2182 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Requires all newly established state public road to be 60 feet in
total width and the traveled surface at least 20 feet in total width
on each side of the centerline
HB 2182 -- (LR# 3408L.04I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2183 - Sponsor: Low, Beth - CoSponsor: Norr, Charlie
Requires hospitals to compile and post daily staffing information in
patient care areas of each unit of the hospital
HB 2183 -- (LR# 4892L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB 2184 - Sponsor: Low, Beth - CoSponsor: Haywood, Esther
Requires certain corporations to file an annual tax disclosure
statement
HB 2184 -- (LR# 3824L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2185 - Sponsor: Low, Beth - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Establishes the Paid Sick Days Act which requires employers to
provide sick days with pay to employees
HB 2185 -- (LR# 4547L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 2186 - Sponsor: Low, Beth - CoSponsor: Aull, Joe
Creates a cause of action in tort for the wrongful injury or
death of a companion animal
HB 2186 -- (LR# 3043L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2187 - Sponsor: Low, Beth - CoSponsor: Haywood, Esther
Authorizes an income tax credit for service as a poll worker
HB 2187 -- (LR# 3817L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2188 - Sponsor: Pearce, David - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Creates civil and criminal penalties for individuals committing
mortgage fraud and imposes sanctions upon certain licensed
and unlicensed persons who commit the crime
SCS HCS HB 2188 -- (LR# 4918S.05T)
6/11/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2189 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe - CoSponsor: Icet, Allen
Exempts any advance refund received from the federal Economic
Stimulus Act of 2008 from the Missouri individual income tax
HCS HB 2189, 2208, 2178 & 2333 -- (LR# 5154L.03C)
3/27/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2190 - Sponsor: Nasheed, Jamilah - CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Phases out over a six-year period the state sales and use tax on the
purchase of food and replaces the revenue with a sales tax on the
purchase of beer, wine, and liquor
HB 2190 -- (LR# 4339L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON TAX REFORM
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2191 - Sponsor: Nasheed, Jamilah - CoSponsor: Donnelly, Margaret
Clarifies that a school district may participate in the A+ Schools
Program regardless of its accreditation status by the State Board of
Education if the district meets all other requirements
SS SCS HB 2191 -- (LR# 5133S.04T)
7/10/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2192 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Changes the laws regarding the review of long-term care facility
projects under the Certificate of Need Program
HB 2192 -- (LR# 5101L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB 2193 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Dougherty, Curt
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)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2194 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Defines "certified mail" as it relates to Missouri's laws to include
any package or letter carried by a delivery service that offers
electronic tracking
HB 2194 -- (LR# 5045L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2195 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike
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)
3/27/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB 2196 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Changes the laws regarding petroleum fuel storage tanks
HB 2196 -- (LR# 5149L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
3/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2197 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: George, Tony
Changes the laws regarding the requirements of corporate filings
HB 2197 -- (LR# 4166L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2198 - Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A. - CoSponsor: Wilson, Kevin
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)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTH INSURANCE
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2199 - Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A. - CoSponsor: Lipke, Scott A.
Lowers the Missouri individual income tax rates and increases the
federal tax deduction for the individual income tax
HB 2199 -- (LR# 4314L.02I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2200 - Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Authorizes the Secretary of State to administratively cancel a
certificate of limited partnership under certain conditions
HB 2200 -- (LR# 5088L.02I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2201 - Sponsor: Kelly, Van
Changes the laws regarding the assessment and collection of
volunteer fire protection association fees
HB 2201 -- (LR# 4373L.02I)
4/23/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2202 - Sponsor: Kelly, Van
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)
4/29/2008 Second Rd/Refer: Financial, Governmental Org, & Election (
HB 2203 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan - CoSponsor: Pearce, David
Establishes the Consumer Protection Against Computer Spyware Act
HB 2203 -- (LR# 5047L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2204 - Sponsor: Ervin, Doug
Changes the laws regarding the nomination of certain beneficiaries
in the Public School Retirement System of Missouri and the Public
Education Employee Retirement System of Missouri
SCS HCS HB 2204 -- (LR# 4831S.06C)
4/16/2008 Returned to Committee of Origin (S)
HB 2205 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
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)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2206 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike - CoSponsor: Cooper, Shannon
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)
COMMITTEE: SENATE TRANSPORTATION
4/09/2008 Public Hearing Held (S)
HB 2207 - Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore - CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Establishes the HCH Scholarship Program which authorizes a tax
credit for contributions to an educational assistance organization
HB 2207 -- (LR# 4670L.02I)
4/16/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2208 - Sponsor: Stream, Rick - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Exempts any advance refund received from the federal Economic
Stimulus Act of 2008 from the Missouri individual income tax
HB 2208 -- (LR# 5144L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON TAX REFORM
3/12/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2189
HB 2209 - Sponsor: Smith, Jason
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)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2210 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Changes the laws regarding the Open Meetings and Records Law,
commonly known as the Sunshine Law
HCS HB 2210 -- (LR# 4857L.04C)
5/08/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2211 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: Page, Sam
Changes the laws regarding state contracts and public works projects
HB 2211 -- (LR# 5044L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Government Affairs (H)
HB 2212 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Changes the laws regarding statutory liens on real estate
HB 2212 -- (LR# 5106L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2213 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will - CoSponsor: Kraus, Will
Requires the Governor to issue a proclamation annually designating
the second week of September as Parent and Family Involvement in
Education Week
HB 2213 -- (LR# 3161L.02T)
6/10/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2214 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Increases the maximum allowable total gross weight of vehicles
traveling on non-interstate roads from 80,000 to 85,500 pounds
HB 2214 -- (LR# 5084L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2215 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Day, David
Increases the annual cap on the amount of tax credits the Department
of Economic Development may issue for the Quality Jobs Program
from $40 million to $60 million
HB 2215 -- (LR# 5016L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEV
4/16/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2216 - Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel L.
Makes criminal background checks for teachers and other school
personnel valid for one year, even if they move from one district to
another or there is a change in the type of teacher certification
HB 2216 -- (LR# 3778L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2217 - Sponsor: Threlkeld, Kevin
Establishes the Missouri Pharmacy Benefits Managers' Fair Trade
Practice Act which specifies guidelines for pharmacy benefit
managers
HB 2217 -- (LR# 4561L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2218 - Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A. - CoSponsor: Lembke, Jim
Transfers the administration of the Missouri Consolidated Health Care
Plan from the board of trustees to the Office of Administration
HB 2218 -- (LR# 4202L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Retirement (H)
HB 2219 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Lowe, Jenee' M.
Adds the gifted education pupil count to the calculation of weighted
average attendance for the school foundation formula
HB 2219 -- (LR# 3876L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2220 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Schoemehl, Sue
Adds the gifted education pupil count to the calculation of weighted
average daily attendance for the school foundation formula by
counting each gifted student as an extra student
HB 2220 -- (LR# 3875L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2221 - Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C.
Revises the definition of "commercial aircraft" as it relates to the
taxation of aircraft by lowering the maximum certified gross take-off
weight from 7,000 to 1,000 pounds
HB 2221 -- (LR# 4175L.01I)
3/13/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2222 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe
Renames the Guard at Home Program to the Hero at Home
Program, extends the time period for assistance to spouses, and
expands the assistance of finding work to certain returning reservists
HB 2222 -- (LR# 5155L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB 2223 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Creates the crimes of assault of an employee of a mass transit system
while in the scope of his or her duties in the first, second, and
third degrees
HB 2223 -- (LR# 4902L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2224 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Creates the Deputy Sheriff Salary Supplementation Fund and
revises continuing education requirements for peace officers
CCS SS SCS HB 2224 -- (LR# 4606L.08T)
6/26/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2225 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Dixon, Bob
Adds the costs of gifted education programs back into the school
foundation formula as categorical funding
HB 2225 -- (LR# 4416L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2226 - Sponsor: Muschany, Scott
Clarifies that married taxpayers filing jointly may deduct up to
$16,000 in contributions to the Missouri Higher Education Savings
Program from their taxable income
HB 2226 -- (LR# 5211L.01P)
4/29/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB 2227 - Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Allows the court to order a person's vehicle impounded for up to one
year as part of a penalty for driving while intoxicated
HB 2227 -- (LR# 4710L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2228 - Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Requires the registration of home inspectors with the Secretary of
State
HB 2228 -- (LR# 4933L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND
3/13/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2229 - Sponsor: Page, Sam - CoSponsor: Schaaf, Robert
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for ancillary medical
services for outpatient diagnostic screenings and surgical
intervention services when medically necessary
HB 2229 -- (LR# 5178L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 2230 - Sponsor: Page, Sam - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requires immunizations for certain school children for the human
papillomavirus at the option of the child's parent or guardian
HB 2230 -- (LR# 5095L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 2231 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Changes the laws regarding campaign contributions by removing
certain contribution limits and the prohibition of certain
contributions while the General Assembly is in session
HB 2231 -- (LR# 4482L.03I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2232 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Limits the number of excursion gambling boat operator licenses
issued by the Missouri Gaming Commission to a total of 13
HB 2232 -- (LR# 5232L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB 2233 - Sponsor: Page, Sam - CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Prohibits an employee or official of any political subdivision from
seeking a political appointment in exchange for anything of value to
any political subdivision
HB 2233 -- (LR# 3425L.02T)
6/25/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2234 - Sponsor: Page, Sam - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Authorizes an exemption from motor fuel tax on fuel used for school
buses to be deposited into a fund for the school district to purchase
or lease buses equipped with lap-shoulder safety belts
HB 2234 -- (LR# 3427L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2235 - Sponsor: Komo, Sam - CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Requires the Joint Committee on Terrorism, Bioterrorism, and Homeland
Security to include the feasibility of compiling information relevant
to enforcement issues in their studies
HB 2235 -- (LR# 3836L.02I)
4/16/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2236 - Sponsor: Komo, Sam - CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Requires the Office of Administration to conduct random audits of
certain contractors and subcontractors performing publicly funded
construction projects
HB 2236 -- (LR# 4243L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 2237 - Sponsor: Komo, Sam - CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Prohibits any person from transporting, moving, attempting to
transport, concealing, harboring, or sheltering any illegal alien in
this state
HB 2237 -- (LR# 4011L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB 2238 - Sponsor: Schad, Rodney - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
without affixing a safety sticker to his or her shotgun
HB 2238 -- (LR# 4554L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HB 2239 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Specifies that any lien claiming to secure the payment of a transfer
fee convenant on real estate recorded in Missouri on or after
September 1, 2008, will be void and unenforceable
HCS HB 2239 -- (LR# 5206L.02C)
4/09/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2240 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to establish
rules governing the use of switch communications that recommend
a patient to switch from a current medication to a different one
HB 2240 -- (LR# 4883L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION
4/21/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1933
HB 2241 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Changes the laws regarding merchandising practices, the requirements
for maintaining an action for unlawful merchandising practices, and
the qualifications of expert witnesses in civil actions
HB 2241 -- (LR# 5083L.02I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2242 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne - CoSponsor: Guest, Jim
Creates a civil penalty and a cause of action for damages for coerced
subcutaneous implantation of an identification device
HB 2242 -- (LR# 4569L.01I)
COMMITTEE: HEALTH CARE POLICY
4/08/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2243 - Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi" - CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Establishes the Missouri Fibromyalgia Awareness Initiative Program
and allows a health care professional with prescriptive authority to
override certain restrictions on medications for fibromyalgia patients
HB 2243 -- (LR# 4978L.02I)
COMMITTEE: HEALTH CARE POLICY
3/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2244 - Sponsor: Page, Sam
Renames the Intractable Pain Treatment Act to the Pain Treatment Act
and removes the term "intractable pain" from its provisions
HB 2244 -- (LR# 5207L.01I)
3/11/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2245 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Bivins, Walt
Authorizes fire protection district boards to delegate certain powers
to the fire chief and to rescind that delegation upon a majority vote
of the board
HB 2245 -- (LR# 4770L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
4/23/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2246 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Bivins, Walt
Decreases the corporate income tax rate to 5.5% and requires
the sales factor to be multiplied by three for the purpose of
calculating the apportionment of corporate income
HB 2246 -- (LR# 3308L.02I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
4/17/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2247 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry - CoSponsor: Silvey, Ryan
Exempts certain local sales taxes imposed for public transporation in
the City of Kansas City from being used in tax increment financing
or redevelopment projects
HB 2247 -- (LR# 5004L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 2248 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Changes the laws regarding the use of credit information when
underwriting insurance contracts and prohibits insurers from taking
adverse actions based on a person's credit report or insurance score
HB 2248 -- (LR# 5174L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB 2249 - Sponsor: Onder, Robert F.
Authorizes a tax credit for qualified research costs paid by a
qualified Missouri business
HB 2249 -- (LR# 4705L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2250 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike - CoSponsor: Kraus, Will
Establishes the Show-Me Green Tax Holiday Act which authorizes a
state sales and use tax exemption on the purchase of certain
energy efficient products each year and a sales tax holiday each June
HCS HB 2250 -- (LR# 5100L.02P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
4/30/2008 Public Hearing Held (S)
HB 2251 - Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C.
Changes the laws regarding commercial driver's licenses and the
transport of hazardous materials
HB 2251 -- (LR# 4079L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2252 - Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C.
Changes the laws regarding commercial driver's licenses
HB 2252 -- (LR# 4080L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2253 - Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C.
Changes the laws regarding motor vehicles, trailers, vessels,
outboard motors, and aircraft
HB 2253 -- (LR# 4081L.03I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2254 - Sponsor: Quinn, John - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Establishes the Conservation Commission Advisory Board within the
Department of Conservation to assist the Conservation Commission
HB 2254 -- (LR# 4520L.02I)
4/30/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2255 - Sponsor: Guest, Jim - CoSponsor: Franz, Ward
Allows any local governing agency to establish a work for restitution
program and requires certain nonviolent offenders to participate in
and complete the program
HB 2255 -- (LR# 5125L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CORRECTIONS AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2256 - Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert - CoSponsor: Dougherty, Curt
Changes the laws regarding the reporting of information related to
medical malpractice insurance
HB 2256 -- (LR# 4926L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTH INSURANCE
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2257 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Establishes the Fire Safety Standard and Firefighter Protection Act
which prohibits the sale of any cigarette that has not been tested,
certified, and marked that it has met certain performance standards
HB 2257 -- (LR# 3797L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
4/22/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2258 - Sponsor: Pollock, Darrell
Requires the Commissioner of the State Water Patrol to be appointed
from its uniformed membership
HB 2258 -- (LR# 5239L.01P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND
4/14/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 2259 - Sponsor: Brandom, Ellen - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Authorizes an income tax credit for food or cash donations to senior
citizen services centers
HB 2259 -- (LR# 4570L.02I)
4/16/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2260 - Sponsor: Storch, Rachel - CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Re-authorizes the tax credits for qualified research expenses,
establishes the annual cap at $10 million, limits the
qualified research activities, and requires that the credits be issued
HCS HB 2260 -- (LR# 5134L.06P)
5/06/2008 Second Read/Referred: Ways and Means (S)
HB 2261 - Sponsor: Sander, Therese - CoSponsor: Quinn, John
Requires all public firearms ranges owned and operated by the
State of Missouri or its agencies to allow the use of B-27 targets
HB 2261 -- (LR# 5108L.01I)
COMMITTEE: RULES - PURSUANT TO RULE 25(21)(f)
3/27/2008 Rules - No Action Taken (H)
HB 2262 - Sponsor: Frame, Michael - CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Allows voters to cast advance ballots
HB 2262 -- (LR# 4598L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2263 - Sponsor: Frame, Michael - CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Establishes the Consumer Report Security Freeze Act
HB 2263 -- (LR# 4596L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2264 - Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff - CoSponsor: Avery, Jim
Changes the laws regarding child care subsidy benefits
HB 2264 -- (LR# 4741L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FAMILY SERVICES
5/07/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2265 - Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Requires health benefit plans to include coverage for the treatment
of autism spectrum disorders
HB 2265 -- (LR# 3746L.01I)
4/29/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2266 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Holsman, Jason R.
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Teaching Fellows Program
HB 2266 -- (LR# 5173L.01P)
4/29/2008 Second Read/Referred: Education (S)
HB 2267 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Requires a person who has reasonable cause to believe that a
pharmacist's or other health care professional's conduct is illegal
or could cause serious injury to make a report to specific authorities
HB 2267 -- (LR# 3091L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2268 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Allows Christian Science nurses to provide religious, nonmedical
services to any person who chooses to rely upon healing by spiritual
means alone
HB 2268 -- (LR# 5330L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND
4/03/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2269 - Sponsor: Nasheed, Jamilah
Prohibits a political subdivision from imposing a fine or penalty on
the owner of a pay telephone on his or her property for calls to the
emergency telephone service from the pay telephone
HB 2269 -- (LR# 4473L.03I)
4/23/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2270 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Requires certified law enforcement officers to review video footage
of red light cameras prior to issuing summons and requires positive
identification of the license plate of the vehicle
HB 2270 -- (LR# 5119L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2271 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Requires employers of certain public safety employees to pay the
entire health benefit plan premiums for the spouses and dependent
children of employees injured or killed in the line of duty
HB 2271 -- (LR# 5118L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 2272 - Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin - CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Changes the laws regarding sexual education, abortions, and
pregnancy prevention
HB 2272 -- (LR# 5054L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 2273 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. - CoSponsor: Witte, Terry L
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Uniform Trust Code
HB 2273 -- (LR# 4917L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2274 - Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian - CoSponsor: Sander, Therese
Changes the laws regarding tax incentives for certain alternative
fuel uses and authorizes an individual income tax deduction for the
purchase of a qualified hybrid vehicle
HB 2274 -- (LR# 4880L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HB 2275 - Sponsor: Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce"
Changes the laws regarding forensic examinations on victims of
alleged sexual offenses
HB 2275 -- (LR# 5339L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
4/17/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2276 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Dougherty, Curt
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Homestead Preservation
Act and property taxation
HB 2276 -- (LR# 4786L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2277 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Lembke, Jim
Authorizes fire protection districts in certain counties to submit to
the voters an increase or decrease in the district's tax rates
HB 2277 -- (LR# 5194L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
4/23/2008 Motion to Do Pass Failed (H)
HB 2278 - Sponsor: Pearce, David - CoSponsor: Day, David
Waives the requirement of a National Instant Criminal Background
Check System on a person purchasing a firearm if he or she has a valid
concealed carry endorsement
HB 2278 -- (LR# 5184L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2279 - Sponsor: Wright, Billy Pat - CoSponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H.
Changes the laws regarding utility regulations and the sale of scrap
metal
SCS HCS HB 2279 -- (LR# 5192S.11C)
5/14/2008 Conference Committee Substitute (H)
HB 2280 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Requires students at public institutions of higher education to pay
the full costs of instruction when they take the same course more than
twice
HB 2280 -- (LR# 4103L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Higher Education (H)
HB 2281 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Changes the laws regarding educational personnel
HCS HB 2281, 2489 & 2537 -- (LR# 4957L.03C)
5/01/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2282 - Sponsor: Ervin, Doug
Changes the laws regarding health insurance
HCS HB 2282 -- (LR# 5094L.07C)
4/17/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2283 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike - CoSponsor: Schoeller, Shane
Specifies that certain dairy products will be considered misbranded
based on certain labeling claims
HB 2283 -- (LR# 4890L.02I)
5/13/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2284 - Sponsor: Meadows, Tim - CoSponsor: Page, Sam
Requires new parking lots and parking lots being restriped after
August 28, 2008, to have a certain number of lift van accessible only
parking spaces
HB 2284 -- (LR# 5090L.02I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2285 - Sponsor: Meadows, Tim
Allows first classification counties to establish a department of
probation services to provide certain probation services within the
county that are currently being provided by private providers
HB 2285 -- (LR# 5193L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions (H)
HB 2286 - Sponsor: Yates, Brian - CoSponsor: Richard, Ron
Establishes the Uninsured Motorist Stipulation of Benefits Act of 2008
which changes the laws regarding uninsured motorists
HB 2286 -- (LR# 5220L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB 2287 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: Nasheed, Jamilah
Prohibits certain sex offenders from residing within 1,000 feet or
from being present or loitering within 500 feet of a public city or
municipal park
HB 2287 -- (LR# 5182L.03I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2288 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: Daus, Michael
Changes the laws regarding campaign contributions
HB 2288 -- (LR# 5187L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2289 - Sponsor: Lembke, Jim
Removes the expiration date of the statutory authority of the
Secretary of State to collect an additional $5 on certain filing fees
which are deposited into the Technology Trust Fund Account
HB 2289 -- (LR# 5326L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
4/10/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2290 - Sponsor: Lembke, Jim - CoSponsor: Bivins, Walt
Exempts any advance refund amount received from the federal Economic
Stimulus Act of 2008 from the Missouri individual income tax
HB 2290 -- (LR# 5298L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2291 - Sponsor: Lembke, Jim - CoSponsor: Avery, Jim
Requires St. Louis County to elect a county assessor at the general
election in 2008 and every four years thereafter
HB 2291 -- (LR# 5290L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Urban Issues (H)
HB 2292 - Sponsor: Faith, Sally - CoSponsor: Pollock, Darrell
Specifies that any person who commits a steady red light violation
that is detected and enforced through an automated photo red light
enforcement system will be guilty of an infraction
HB 2292 -- (LR# 5019L.01I)
3/13/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2293 - Sponsor: Faith, Sally - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Creates an income tax checkoff for contributions by individuals and
corporations to the Breast Cancer Awareness Trust Fund on the
annual filing form
HB 2293 -- (LR# 5231L.01I)
3/13/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2294 - Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi"
Authorizes the Board of Public Buildings to issue bonds for a grant
for the design and construction of a national memorial for Martin
Luther, King, Jr. in Washington, D. C.
HB 2294 -- (LR# 5261L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Tourism (H)
HB 2295 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Allows a lender to sell, charge a fee for, or finance as part of a
loan a motor vehicle extended service contract or a home or
automobile security plan
HB 2295 -- (LR# 4997L.02I)
4/02/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2296 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Thomson, Mike
Lowers the grade point average required for a college student to
be eligible for renewed assistance from the Access Missouri
Financial Assistance Program from a 2.5 to a 2.0
HB 2296 -- (LR# 5241L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Higher Education (H)
HB 2297 - Sponsor: Dougherty, Curt - CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Designates Budweiser as the official state beer
HB 2297 -- (LR# 5209L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Tourism (H)
HB 2298 - Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Allows for the creation of certain energy efficiency programs under
the direction of the Missouri Public Service Commission
HB 2298 -- (LR# 5275L.01I)
4/17/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HB 2299 - Sponsor: Aull, Joe
Requires private mental health facilities and group homes for the
mentally retarded and developmentally disabled to meet the same
requirements as state-operated facilities
HB 2299 -- (LR# 5243L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2300 - Sponsor: Aull, Joe
Requires insurers to obtain approval from the Department of Insurance,
Financial Institutions, and Professional Registration before raising
any insurance premium rate by 15% or more
HB 2300 -- (LR# 5244L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB 2301 - Sponsor: Hunter, Steve - CoSponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Changes the laws to make membership in The Missouri Bar optional
instead of mandatory in order for an attorney to practice law in this
state
HB 2301 -- (LR# 5151L.01I)
3/06/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB 2302 - Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Requires all claims filed against the Second Injury Fund after August
28, 2008, to use staff attorneys employed by the Division of Workers'
Compensation to provide legal services on claims
HB 2302 -- (LR# 5363L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WOR
3/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2303 - Sponsor: Donnelly, Margaret - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Changes the laws regarding the Open Meetings and Records Law,
commonly known as the Sunshine Law, to include meetings by a public
body making a determination of the retroactive applicability of a law
HB 2303 -- (LR# 5223L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2304 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Grisamore, Jeff
Changes the laws regarding the identification, assessment, and
education of children with autism spectrum disorder
HB 2304 -- (LR# 5266L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2305 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requires the Revisor of Statutes to make all copies of laws,
resolutions, and constitutional measures available electronically to
the public and eliminates the printing of certain state documents
HB 2305 -- (LR# 5098L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB 2306 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy - CoSponsor: Norr, Charlie
Prohibits an individual with a temporary instruction permit or an
intermediate driver's license from operating a motor vehicle while
using a cell phone except under certain conditions
HB 2306 -- (LR# 4962L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2307 - Sponsor: Schad, Rodney - CoSponsor: Franz, Ward
Requires the Commissioner of the State Water Patrol to be appointed
from its uniformed membership
HB 2307 -- (LR# 5308L.01I)
3/06/2008 Referred: Special Committee on State Parks and Waterways (
HB 2308 - Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation
HB 2308 -- (LR# 5147L.02I)
3/06/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 2309 - Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Changes laws regarding workers' compensation
HB 2309 -- (LR# 5158L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WOR
3/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2310 - Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Terminates benefits under the Second Injury Fund for all claims
occurring on or after January 1, 2009
HB 2310 -- (LR# 4512L.02I)
3/06/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 2311 - Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation
HB 2311 -- (LR# 4599L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WOR
3/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2312 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Establishes a process for funding elections that allows candidates to
voluntarily agree to campaign finance limitations in exchange for
public funding
HB 2312 -- (LR# 3620L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2313 - Sponsor: Hobbs, Steve - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Increases the membership on the MO HealthNet Oversight Committee
by adding two representatives of rural health clinics
HB 2313 -- (LR# 5002L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION
4/21/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1933
HB 2314 - Sponsor: Hobbs, Steve - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Allows certain individuals who have religious objections to having
their photograph taken to receive a driver's license or nondriver's
license without a photograph
HB 2314 -- (LR# 4998L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2315 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara
Changes the laws regarding the procedures for terminating a teacher
and applies these procedures to all school districts uniformly by
repealing specific provisions for the St. Louis school system
HB 2315 -- (LR# 4742L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2316 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara
Requires cyberbullying to be included in a school district's
antibullying policy
HB 2316 -- (LR# 4906L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2317 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara
Establishes the Professional Educators' Standards and Practices Act
and changes the laws regarding teacher certification
HB 2317 -- (LR# 5265L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2318 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Stream, Rick
Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to
develop teaching standards for all public schools
HB 2318 -- (LR# 5264L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2319 - Sponsor: Loehner, Tom - CoSponsor: Schlottach, Charles
Requires the Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development
Authority to implement a livestock feed and crop input loan guarantee
program for certain livestock and poultry family farm operations
HB 2319 -- (LR# 5247L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB 2320 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry - CoSponsor: Dixon, Bob
Prohibits the employment of an illegal alien in Missouri
HB 2320 -- (LR# 4784L.03I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION
4/21/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1736
HB 2321 - Sponsor: Dixon, Bob
Requires the local offices and resident hunting and fishing permit
vendors of the Department of Conservation to make a voter registration
application form available to all resident permit applicants
SCS HCS HB 2321 -- (LR# 5371S.04C)
COMMITTEE: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND
5/12/2008 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
HB 2322 - Sponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Allows a person against whom a judgment of paternity and support has
been entered to petition the circuit court to set aside the judgment
in the interest of justice based on certain facts
HB 2322 -- (LR# 5127L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
4/23/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2323 - Sponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R. - CoSponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin
Establishes the Missouri Child Abuse, Rape, and Domestic Violence
Commission and the Child Abuse, Rape, and Domestic Violence Section
in the Department of Social Services to coordinate victim services
HB 2323 -- (LR# 4844L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 2324 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Allows the executive officer of any public safety agency to enter into
a mutual-aid agreement for recipocal emergency aid and specifies that
the Department of Public Safety will administer the state system
HB 2324 -- (LR# 4800L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2325 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Requires any person appearing in court due to an arrest or traffic
citation to provide proof of citizenship or legal presence upon
request and the reporting of those who can't to federal authorities
HB 2325 -- (LR# 4854L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB 2326 - Sponsor: Day, David
Requires the Commissioner of the State Water Patrol to be appointed
from its uniformed membership
HB 2326 -- (LR# 5433L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2327 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Lembke, Jim
Redistributes the proceeds of admission fees from any gambling boat
which began operating on or after December 1, 2007
HB 2327 -- (LR# 4371L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB 2328 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Changes the laws regarding tax incentives for economic development
HCS HB 2328 -- (LR# 5351L.05P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
5/07/2008 Executive Session Held (S)
HB 2329 - Sponsor: Dougherty, Curt - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Specifies that any municipal ordinance regulating blasting can be more
but not less stringent than the provisions of the Missouri Blasting
Safety Act
HB 2329 -- (LR# 5340L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2330 - Sponsor: Brandom, Ellen - CoSponsor: Icet, Allen
Requires the Department of Social Services to test applicants for or
recipients of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program
benefits for the illegal use of controlled substances
HCS HB 2330 -- (LR# 5418L.03C)
4/23/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2331 - Sponsor: Spreng, Michael - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Allows the Governor to authorize the Director of the Division of
Finance to suspend certain laws and rules for financial institutions
during a state of emergency
HB 2331 -- (LR# 5306L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 2332 - Sponsor: Parson, Michael
Specifies that certain agreements, provisions, covenants, or clauses
in construction contracts are unenforceable and void
HB 2332 -- (LR# 5039L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2333 - Sponsor: Sander, Therese - CoSponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Exempts any advance refund received from the federal Economic
Stimulus Act of 2008 from the Missouri individual income tax
HB 2333 -- (LR# 5319L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON TAX REFORM
3/12/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2189
HB 2334 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Authorizes the Office of Child Advocate to file any findings or
reports made by a child advocate that involve a parent or child with
a juvenile court
HB 2334 -- (LR# 5426L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 2335 - Sponsor: Daus, Michael
Allows a left turn on a red light from a one-way street into another
one-way street upon yielding to pedistrians and any other traffic
HB 2335 -- (LR# 5316L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
4/08/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2336 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Designates a portion of Interstate 55 in Jefferson County as the
"Jeff McBride Memorial Highway"
HB 2336 -- (LR# 5411L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2337 - Sponsor: Frame, Michael - CoSponsor: Munzlinger, Brian
Prohibits any condemning authority from acquiring by eminent domain
any real property of a commercial gun shop, hunting preserve, or
shooting range
HB 2337 -- (LR# 5369L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2338 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Creates the Persistence to Graduation Fund to distribute grants to
certain school districts for dropout prevention strategies
HB 2338 -- (LR# 5440L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2339 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Establishes the Restroom Access Act which requires certain retail
establishments to allow customers with eligible medical conditions to
use employee toilet facilities not available to the public
HB 2339 -- (LR# 5429L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2340 - Sponsor: Corcoran, Michael George
Changes the laws regarding domestic violence
HB 2340 -- (LR# 5414L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2341 - Sponsor: Silvey, Ryan - CoSponsor: Lembke, Jim
Requires any leasehold interest in state-owned property being
conveyed to be negotiated at no less than the prevailing fair market
value
HB 2341 -- (LR# 5001L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CORRECTIONS AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
3/11/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2342 - Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin - CoSponsor: Nieves, Brian D.
Requires the implementation of a program of random drug testing
for members of the General Assembly and recipients of benefits from
the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program
HB 2342 -- (LR# 5384L.03I)
3/13/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB 2343 - Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin
Changes the laws regarding sprinkler systems in long-term care
facilities
HB 2343 -- (LR# 4266L.03I)
4/17/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2344 - Sponsor: Viebrock, Jim
Changes the amount of child support arrearages that result in the
imposition of a lien blocking the issuance of certificate of ownership
for motor vehicles, boats, motors, manufactured homes, and trailers
HB 2344 -- (LR# 5448L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2345 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Requires the Department of Natural Resources to provide a disclaimer
to those receiving a notice of a violation of a regulation or law of
the individual's rights and remedies available regarding the notice
HB 2345 -- (LR# 5437L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HB 2346 - Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert
Creates a federal reimbursement allowance for ground ambulance
services
HB 2346 -- (LR# 5197L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB 2347 - Sponsor: Schneider, Vicki - CoSponsor: Meiners, Kate
Lowers the assessment percentage for personal property taxation
purposes on vehicles necessary for transporting physically disabled
individuals from 33.3% to 12%
HB 2347 -- (LR# 5249L.01I)
4/23/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2348 - Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott - CoSponsor: Yaeger, Patricia M.
Requires the development of caseload standards by the departments of
Health and Senior Services and Mental Health
HB 2348 -- (LR# 4137L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 2349 - Sponsor: Darrough, Bruce - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Requires the State Board of Mediation to investigate a petition filed
by a labor organization alleging that an employee unit wishes to be
represented by that labor organization
HB 2349 -- (LR# 4471L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 2350 - Sponsor: Yaeger, Patricia M. - CoSponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke
Requires merchants to have access to certain credit and debit card
rate information
HB 2350 -- (LR# 4713L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2351 - Sponsor: Page, Sam - CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
Requires health carriers and health benefit plans to provide coverage
for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders under
certain conditions
HB 2351 -- (LR# 5413L.01I)
4/29/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2352 - Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Changes the laws regarding the registration of fictitious business
names
HB 2352 -- (LR# 5120L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2353 - Sponsor: Walsh, Regina - CoSponsor: Fallert, Joe
Requires child care facilities to maintain the required local
licenses and permits for the operation of a child care facility in
order to have a state license to operate a child care facility
HB 2353 -- (LR# 5431L.01I)
3/26/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2354 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Changes the laws regarding health care benefits and medical
assistance
HCS HB 2354 -- (LR# 4805L.05C)
4/24/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2355 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Ervin, Doug
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Health Facilities Review
Committee for the Certificate of Need Program
HB 2355 -- (LR# 5029L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION
4/16/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2413
HB 2356 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy
Changes the requirements for admissibility of evidence regarding the
value of medical treatment provided
HB 2356 -- (LR# 5378L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB 2357 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy - CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Requires all school districts to have physical education programs
HB 2357 -- (LR# 3270L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Student Achievement (H)
HB 2358 - Sponsor: Yates, Brian
Changes the aptitude testing score requirements to be eligible for the
Higher Education Academic Scholarship Program, known as
Bright Flight
HB 2358 -- (LR# 5131L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Higher Education (H)
HB 2359 - Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin
Requires health carriers to notify enrollees when health care
providers change their network status
HB 2359 -- (LR# 3759L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 2360 - Sponsor: Guest, Jim
Designates a portion of State Highway 169 in Gentry County as the
"Mo. Hwy. Patrol Corporal Henry C. Bruns Memorial Highway"
HCS HB 2360 -- (LR# 5460L.02T)
6/17/2008 Approved by the Lieutenant-Governor (G)
HB 2361 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Authorizes an individual income tax credit of $4,000 for each year in
which the taxpayer is licensed and employed as a full-time peace
officer
HB 2361 -- (LR# 5273L.01I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
4/17/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2362 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Changes the laws regarding unemployment compensation
HB 2362 -- (LR# 4665L.02I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2363 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary - CoSponsor: Yates, Brian
Changes the laws regarding criminal history records information
HB 2363 -- (LR# 5020L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2364 - Sponsor: Villa, Thomas
Limits the amount a plaintiff can recover in tort actions against the
state or its agents, officers, or employees
HB 2364 -- (LR# 5452L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2365 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Establishes the Asbestos and Silica Claims Priorities Act
HB 2365 -- (LR# 5471L.01I)
4/23/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2366 - Sponsor: Parkinson, Mark A. - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Prohibits a person from assisting an alien in committing fraud during
a driver's license exam or when applying for a license or engaging in
a conspiracy to commit these acts
HB 2366 -- (LR# 4346L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION
3/31/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1549
HB 2367 - Sponsor: Villa, Thomas
Requires the City of St. Louis to provide furnishings and supplies
for the public administrator and allows the public administrator to
hire deputies and assistants
HB 2367 -- (LR# 5355L.01I)
4/23/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2368 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Page, Sam
Defines "intoxication-related traffic homicide" and expands certain
intoxication-related traffic offenses to include intoxication-related
traffic homicide
HB 2368 -- (LR# 5455L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2369 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Yaeger, Patricia M.
Establishes the Informed Growth Act, which requires an economic impact
study to be completed as part of a review of land use permit
applications for large-scale retail developments
HB 2369 -- (LR# 5417L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2370 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. - CoSponsor: Davis, Cynthia
Changes the laws regarding midwives and the practice of midwifery
HB 2370 -- (LR# 5314L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2371 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: George, Tony
Establishes the Child Predation Prevention Act of 2008 regarding
the sexual exploitation of a child and model curriculum for educating
children regarding Internet safety
HB 2371 -- (LR# 5222L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2372 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: George, Tony
Changes the laws regarding unsolicited electronic mail tranmissions
HB 2372 -- (LR# 5436L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB 2373 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Imposes additional penalties on a person who has been convicted of
an intoxication-related traffic offense when his or her blood-alcohol
content was .16 of 1% or higher
HB 2373 -- (LR# 5468L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2374 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Creates the crime of failure to adequately control an animal if the
owner intentionally or negligently fails to adequately control his or
her animal and it bites or causes physical injury or property damage
HB 2374 -- (LR# 5454L.02I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2375 - Sponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R. - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Repeals the death penalty in Missouri
HB 2375 -- (LR# 5443L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Urban Issues (H)
HB 2376 - Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff - CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
Changes the laws regarding the identification, assessment, and
education of children with autism spectrum disorder
HB 2376 -- (LR# 5420L.01I)
3/27/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2377 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Storch, Rachel
Establishes the Seed Capital Technology Business Finance Program
Act and the Proof of Concept Technology Business Finance Program
Act to assist in financing business programs
HB 2377 -- (LR# 5280L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEV
4/09/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2378 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Adds certain charitable health care referral networks and professional
corporations of a physician to the list of health care providers for
whom the State Legal Expense Fund is available for certain claims
HB 2378 -- (LR# 5442L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2379 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Yates, Brian
Authorizes an individual income tax deduction for membership fees
paid to a health club for health-benefit activities
HB 2379 -- (LR# 5116L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Tax Reform (H)
HB 2380 - Sponsor: Tilley, Steven
Expands the authority of the counties of Clay and Jefferson to adopt
regulations for electrical wiring and installation to make them
consistent with other first and second classification counties
HB 2380 -- (LR# 5450L.01I)
4/09/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2381 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. - CoSponsor: Brandom, Ellen
Changes the laws regarding landlords and tenants
HB 2381 -- (LR# 5179L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2382 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Regulates television advertising by attorneys and prohibits
television advertisements for legal services from containing
certain false or misleading communications
HB 2382 -- (LR# 5354L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2383 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Requires all insurers offering coverage on real property
located in this state to include coverage for loss due to an
earthquake
HB 2383 -- (LR# 5457L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB 2384 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. - CoSponsor: Silvey, Ryan
Changes the laws regarding crimes against children who are younger
than 12 years of age
HB 2384 -- (LR# 5467L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2385 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Establishes a procedure allowing automobile repair businesses to
sell vehicles that have been abandoned by the owner at the repair
shop
HB 2385 -- (LR# 5461L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2386 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Page, Sam
Requires all basic life support ambulances and stretcher vans to be
equipped with an automated external defibrillator and be staffed by at
least one individual trained in its use
HB 2386 -- (LR# 5252L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2387 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Requires contractors of certain public works projects to provide their
employees with an approved 10-hour federal Occupational Safety and
Health Administration Construction Safety Program
HB 2387 -- (LR# 5469L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 2388 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Requires all drivers and passengers in cars or trucks to wear a seat
belt, with certain exceptions, and allows law enforcement officers to
make traffic stops of certain persons solely for this violation
HB 2388 -- (LR# 5360L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2389 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Authorizes counties to assess a fee on all civil case filings by the
circuit court to provide funding to qualified nonprofit organizations
to implement a neutral site child custody exchange program
HB 2389 -- (LR# 5416L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2390 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to establish
cord blood collection sites across the state for transportation to
the Saint Louis Cord Blood Bank
HB 2390 -- (LR# 3925L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2391 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Requires the juvenile court to publish the time, date, and location
of certain juvenile court proceedings in a court docket and to post it
in a conspicuous and readily-accessible location in the courthouse
HB 2391 -- (LR# 5359L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2392 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: George, Tony
Requires the Geographic Resources Center at the University of Missouri
to track sexual offenders who are in violation of the restriction to
not reside within 1,000 feet of a school or childcare facility
HB 2392 -- (LR# 5425L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2393 - Sponsor: Richard, Ron - CoSponsor: Pearce, David
Authorizes a tax credit for mega-projects in enhanced enterprise
zones
SS SCS HCS HB 2393 -- (LR# 5383S.06T)
5/22/2008 Approved by Governor (G)
HB 2394 - Sponsor: Ervin, Doug - CoSponsor: Schaaf, Robert
Establishes guidelines for transparency in pricing and quality of
health care services
HB 2394 -- (LR# 4584L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION
4/16/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2413
HB 2395 - Sponsor: Villa, Thomas - CoSponsor: Daus, Michael
Excludes any sales tax for the operation of public safety departments
and funding for local parks in the City of St. Louis from being
considered levies for certain tax increment financing transactions
HB 2395 -- (LR# 5472L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 2396 - Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian
Increases the rate certain counties are authorized to impose
on agricultural and horticultural property for a special road rock
fund tax
HB 2396 -- (LR# 5435L.01I)
4/23/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2397 - Sponsor: Funderburk, Doug - CoSponsor: Storch, Rachel
Requires any entity that provides construction services on the
property of a public or private school or university or any state-
owned building to have an approved drug and alcohol testing program
HB 2397 -- (LR# 5238L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 2398 - Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert
Changes the laws regarding health care services and establishes the
Insure Missouri Plan to provide insurance coverage to low-income
working adults
HB 2398 -- (LR# 5477L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION
4/16/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2413
HB 2399 - Sponsor: Lembke, Jim - CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Requires contractors of certain public works projects to provide their
employees with an approved 10-hour federal Occupational Safety
and Health Administration Construction Safety Program
HB 2399 -- (LR# 5305L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 2400 - Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight - CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Establishes the Missouri Electrical Industry Licensing Board and
statewide licensure requirements for electrical contractors
HB 2400 -- (LR# 5370L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2401 - Sponsor: Sander, Therese - CoSponsor: Moore, Danielle
Changes the laws regarding the membership of the Elevator Safety
Board and repeals a provision exempting certain elevator devices
from inspection
HB 2401 -- (LR# 5415L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2402 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will
Allows an exemption to the physician's statement requirement for
disabled license plates and placards for a person who is required
to abstain from medical care due to religious affiliation
HB 2402 -- (LR# 3051L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2403 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will - CoSponsor: Yates, Brian
Imposes term limits on certain school board members when the school
district becomes provisionally accredited or unaccredited
HB 2403 -- (LR# 5053L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2404 - Sponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R. - CoSponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin
Establishes the Missouri 4 For More Program to allow parents and
guardians to receive paid leave to work with their children in their
school and authorizes a tax credit for the person's employer
HB 2404 -- (LR# 4501L.02I)
4/24/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2405 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Authorizes a state sales and use tax exemption on the purchase of
digital televisions and digital-to-analog converter boxes
HB 2405 -- (LR# 4322L.01I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
4/17/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2406 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill
Prohibits any person younger than 18 years of age to sell cigarettes
or tobacco products or for any person to require a person younger than
18 years of age to sell cigarettes or tobacco products
HB 2406 -- (LR# 5484L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2407 - Sponsor: Ervin, Doug
Allows for recovery of reasonable towing and storage fees associated
with towing an abandoned vehicle and the suspension of driver's
licenses and vehicle registrations for failure to pay towing charges
HB 2407 -- (LR# 5357L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2408 - Sponsor: Avery, Jim
Allows members of limited liability companies to deduct their share
of the company's financial institutions tax liability from the
member's Missouri individual income tax liability
HB 2408 -- (LR# 5421L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 2409 - Sponsor: Walton, Juanita Head - CoSponsor: Hoskins, Theodore
Authorizes the board of directors of certain special purpose
districts to appoint and employ as many district police officers
as the board deems necessary
HB 2409 -- (LR# 5058L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 2410 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Allows the Director of the Department of Revenue to require certain
tax returns to be filed electronically
HB 2410 -- (LR# 5492L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2411 - Sponsor: Spreng, Michael - CoSponsor: Young, Terry
Authorizes an income tax credit equal to 75% of the costs of recycling
reusable waste material from construction
HB 2411 -- (LR# 5224L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2412 - Sponsor: Aull, Joe
Requires the certification of school food service directors and menu
planners in public and private schools which receive funding through
the federal school lunch program
HB 2412 -- (LR# 5245L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2413 - Sponsor: Ervin, Doug - CoSponsor: Richard, Ron
Changes the laws regarding the health care market in Missouri and
establishes the Insure Missouri Program to provide health insurance
to certain low-income adults
HCS HB 2413, 2355, 2394 & 2398 -- (LR# 4585 .01 )
4/16/2008 Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)
HB 2414 - Sponsor: Walton, Juanita Head
Authorizes a fire protection district as defined in Section 321.010,
RSMo, to establish a retirement benefit plan idential to the benefits
provided in Sections 87.005 - 87.105 for municipalities
HB 2414 -- (LR# 4624L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Retirement (H)
HB 2415 - Sponsor: Walton, Juanita Head
Allows the board of directors of any fire protection district to
appoint or hire as many district police officers as the board deems
necessary
HB 2415 -- (LR# 5055L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 2416 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: Meiners, Kate
Changes the laws regarding dog fighting
HB 2416 -- (LR# 5427L.01I)
5/06/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2417 - Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C.
Allows disabled individuals or individuals 60 years of age or older
to defer paying property taxes on their residences under certain
conditions
HB 2417 -- (LR# 5085L.01I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
4/10/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2418 - Sponsor: Onder, Robert F.
Establishes the standards for use of quality of care data by health
care providers and health carriers
HB 2418 -- (LR# 5313L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB 2419 - Sponsor: Onder, Robert F.
Specifies that vaccination against the human papillomavirus will not
be required of children attending public, private, parochial, or
parish schools
HB 2419 -- (LR# 4232L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2420 - Sponsor: Baker, Brian
Prohibits the Missouri Gaming Commission from issuing any new
license to operate an excursion gambling boat prior to August 28,
2011, and allows its executive director to levy certain penalties
HCS HB 2420 -- (LR# 5505L.02C)
4/28/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2421 - Sponsor: Meiners, Kate - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Allows a Kansas City festival district promotional association to
obtain a license to sell alcohol for consumption within the festival
district
HCS HB 2421 -- (LR# 5473L.03C)
4/28/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2422 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Storch, Rachel
Allows for the creation of certain energy efficiency programs under
the direction of the Missouri Public Service Commission
HB 2422 -- (LR# 5474L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB 2423 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Storch, Rachel
Adds home nursing visits and follow-up care as needed for certain
at-risk newborns to the list of covered services under the MO
HealthNet Program
HB 2423 -- (LR# 3464L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION
4/21/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1933
HB 2424 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Expands the State Children's Health Insurance Program to offer
insurance coverage to all children residing in this state
regardless of income
HB 2424 -- (LR# 4914L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 2425 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requires certain candidates to file a written declaration of candidacy
during the 10 business days in January immediately preceding the
primary election in order to be placed on the official primary ballot
HB 2425 -- (LR# 5428L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2426 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R.
Establishes the Missouri Children's Product Safety Act which prohibits
the manufacturing, sale, or distribution of any toy or child care
item that contains certain phthalates
HB 2426 -- (LR# 5495L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2427 - Sponsor: Meadows, Tim - CoSponsor: Flook, Timothy
Establishes certain requirements that must be included in a contract
between a railroad corporation and a contract carrier that transports
railroad employees
HB 2427 -- (LR# 5459L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2428 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Exempts well systems operated by churches or other houses of worship
from certain rules governing well construction
HB 2428 -- (LR# 5494L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HB 2429 - Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Requires an entertainment district to submit a detailed plan to obtain
a municipal permit to sell liquor at certain times
HB 2429 -- (LR# 5475L.01I)
4/21/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2430 - Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. - CoSponsor: Jetton, Rod
Changes the laws regarding teacher incentives and retirement
benefits for certain teachers and educational personnel
HB 2430 -- (LR# 5478L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
4/02/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2040
HB 2431 - Sponsor: Walton, Juanita Head
Requires complaints sent to the Commission on Retirement, Removal,
and Discipline of Judges to also be referred to the House of
Representatives
HB 2431 -- (LR# 5358L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2432 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Creates the Youth Smoking Prevention Trust Fund for deposit of moneys
received from the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement and
establishes the Commission for Youth Smoking Prevention
HB 2432 -- (LR# 5482L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2433 - Sponsor: Wood, Dennis - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Changes the laws regarding travel club membership contracts
HB 2433 -- (LR# 5490L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2434 - Sponsor: Lembke, Jim - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Changes the laws regarding child support orders and requires
documentation to verify the income of parties for the initial order of
child support and for any modification of the order
HB 2434 -- (LR# 4725L.02I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
5/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2435 - Sponsor: Lembke, Jim - CoSponsor: Schaaf, Robert
Changes the laws regarding the prompt payment of health insurance
claims
HB 2435 -- (LR# 5491L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION
4/21/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 1933
HB 2436 - Sponsor: Burnett, John P. - CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Adds certain law school clinics representing indigent clients to the
list of legal representatives to whom all costs and expenses related
to the prosecution may be waived without a motion and court approval
HB 2436 -- (LR# 5499L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2437 - Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane - CoSponsor: Munzlinger, Brian
Changes the laws regarding the regulatory impact report relating to
environmental conditions or standards
HB 2437 -- (LR# 5121L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HB 2438 - Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane - CoSponsor: Quinn, John
Disqualifies waiting week credit and benefits for claimants who are
discharged for providing false information on an employment
application regarding criminal convictions or job qualifications
HB 2438 -- (LR# 5056L.01I)
4/17/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB 2439 - Sponsor: Silvey, Ryan - CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Prohibits penalties and interest from being charged on a real
property tax bill when there is clear and convincing evidence that the
county made an error or omission in determining the taxes
HB 2439 -- (LR# 5458L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Government Affairs (H)
HB 2440 - Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane - CoSponsor: Dixon, Bob
Changes the laws regarding hotline calls reporting child abuse and
neglect to the Children's Division within the Department of Social
Services
HB 2440 -- (LR# 4860L.01I)
4/16/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2441 - Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Establishes the Prostate Cancer Pilot Program to provide screening
and treatment for prostate cancer for certain uninsured or
economically challenged men
HB 2441 -- (LR# 5086L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2442 - Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane - CoSponsor: Holsman, Jason R.
Changes the laws regarding energy efficiency and conservation
HB 2442 -- (LR# 5500L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
4/15/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2443 - Sponsor: Lembke, Jim - CoSponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Prohibits St. Louis County from enacting charter provisions governing
waste and trash collection in unincorporated areas of the county
HB 2443 -- (LR# 5519L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
4/08/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2444 - Sponsor: Bland, Craig C. - CoSponsor: Lowe, Jenee' M.
Allows certain convicted felons to be eligible to receive federal
Food Stamp Program benefits if they meet certain requirements
HB 2444 -- (LR# 5052L.01I)
4/16/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2445 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Changes the laws regarding the ownership, possession, or keeping of
certain wild animals and requires them to be registered with the
chief law enforcement official in the county where the animal is kept
HB 2445 -- (LR# 5376L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2446 - Sponsor: Tilley, Steven
Authorizes small claims court judgments to become liens on real
estate
HB 2446 -- (LR# 5555L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
4/08/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 2447 - Sponsor: Lembke, Jim - CoSponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Prohibits certain individuals from serving on the Regional Taxicab
Commission and requires the establishment of an advisory committee
composed of 10 representatives from the transportation industry
HB 2447 -- (LR# 4095L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 2448 - Sponsor: Silvey, Ryan - CoSponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Requires the Department of Revenue to give charitable organizations
and local political subdivisions a priority when awarding fee office
contracts
HB 2448 -- (LR# 4549L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2449 - Sponsor: Silvey, Ryan
Requires revenue from a tax increase within a tax increment financing
district to be used only for the taxing purpose
HB 2449 -- (LR# 4277L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Government Affairs (H)
HB 2450 - Sponsor: Page, Sam - CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Requires each licensed hospital to create a nursing advisory
board to establish and implement a standardized acuity-based
patient classification system for each direct-care unit
HB 2450 -- (LR# 5447L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB 2451 - Sponsor: Yates, Brian
Requires communities establishing and licensing a geographical
information system to provide information regarding costs to license
the system
HB 2451 -- (LR# 5538L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 2452 - Sponsor: Yates, Brian
Requires the licensure of contractors and prohibits any organization
from engaging in the business of construction services without having
a contractor's license
HB 2452 -- (LR# 5132L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2453 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Adds United States government obligations to the types of
securities in which a trustee may invest and reinvest trust
assets under the Missouri Uniform Trust Code
HB 2453 -- (LR# 5515L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2454 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will
Changes the laws regarding the licensure of bail bond and surety
recovery agents
HB 2454 -- (LR# 5496L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2455 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary - CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Requires railroads operating in Missouri to provide the Missouri
Emergency Response Commission with a monthly report on the
shipment of certain hazardous materials through the state
HB 2455 -- (LR# 5553L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY
4/24/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2456 - Sponsor: Kratky, Michele
Creates the Medal of Freedom to be awarded to certain veterans who
honorably served in the armed forces between August 2, 1990,
and January 1, 2015, under certain residency requirements
HB 2456 -- (LR# 5556L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB 2457 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Exempts from the Certificate of Need Program review process certain
skilled nursing and assisted living facilities that arrange the
transfer of existing beds to a new licensed facility
HB 2457 -- (LR# 5522L.01I)
4/24/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB 2458 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. - CoSponsor: Jetton, Rod
Establishes the Children's Education Freedom Act which authorizes
a 50% tax credit for taxpayers who donate to a scholarship-granting
organization under certain circumstances
HB 2458 -- (LR# 5276L.01I)
4/23/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2459 - Sponsor: Storch, Rachel - CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
Establishes design standards and requirements for the construction
of an affordable housing unit
HB 2459 -- (LR# 5385L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Senior Citizen Advocacy (H)
HB 2460 - Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Human Rights Act
HCS HB 2460 -- (LR# 5562L.02C)
5/01/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2461 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Authorizes a gradual reduction in the corporate franchise tax rate
HB 2461 -- (LR# 5377L.01I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
4/17/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2462 - Sponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca Payne - CoSponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Specifies that certain information collected from health maintenance
and community-based health maintenance organizations that does
not contain identifiable information will be public information
HB 2462 -- (LR# 4671L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2463 - Sponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca Payne - CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Requires the installation of carbon monoxide and smoke detection
devices in certain residential properties
HB 2463 -- (LR# 5188L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2464 - Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott - CoSponsor: Yaeger, Patricia M.
Raises the age of a child at which the parent's obligation to pay
child support terminates and repeals provisions terminating child
support when certain children receive failing grades in college
HB 2464 -- (LR# 5373L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 2465 - Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott - CoSponsor: Yaeger, Patricia M.
Provides outreach services, educational training for child care
professionals, and subsidies for early childhood programs
HB 2465 -- (LR# 5302L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 2466 - Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott - CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Decreases the number of members and changes the membership
on the Missouri Housing Development Commission
HB 2466 -- (LR# 5327L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Government Affairs (H)
HB 2467 - Sponsor: Baker, Brian - CoSponsor: Ervin, Doug
Decreases the rates of individual income tax
HB 2467 -- (LR# 4629L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2468 - Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane - CoSponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H.
Authorizes the Missouri Public Service Commission to grant approval
to exercise any right or privilege under any franchise to certain
utility plants and systems when necessary for public service
HB 2468 -- (LR# 5563L.01I)
4/10/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2469 - Sponsor: Kuessner, J. C. - CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Changes the laws regarding preneed funeral contracts
HB 2469 -- (LR# 5524L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2470 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy
Changes the laws regarding economic development and assistance
including the establishment of the Community Assistance Program, the
Small Business Incubators Act, and the Development Tax Credit Program
HB 2470 -- (LR# 5258L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 2471 - Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Designates a portion of Interstate 44 in St. Louis County as the
"Police Officer Nicholas K. Sloan Memorial Highway"
HB 2471 -- (LR# 5540L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2472 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Hunter, Steve
Specifies that any aerospace and automobile manufacturing plants
locating in Missouri will not be required to utilize organized labor
for the operation of the plant
HB 2472 -- (LR# 5153L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2473 - Sponsor: Wood, Dennis
Changes the laws regarding the detachment from public water supply
districts
HB 2473 -- (LR# 5557L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HB 2474 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Entitles certain public school districts to receive reimbursement
from the tax increment financing district's special allocation fund
HB 2474 -- (LR# 4990L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
4/16/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2475 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. - CoSponsor: Lipke, Scott A.
Changes the laws regarding the Prosecuting Attorneys and Circuit
Attorneys' Retirement System
HB 2475 -- (LR# 5574L.01I)
4/17/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2476 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. - CoSponsor: Funderburk, Doug
Abolishes ex parte orders of protection
HB 2476 -- (LR# 5564L.01I)
3/31/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HB 2477 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard - CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Authorizes the expungement of certain criminal records including
convictions for any nonviolent crime, misdemeanor, or nonviolent
drug violation
HB 2477 -- (LR# 5422L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2478 - Sponsor: Low, Beth - CoSponsor: Baker, Judy
Prohibits school buses from sitting with engines idling while loading
or unloading children at a school or while waiting for children to
load or unload at a school
HB 2478 -- (LR# 5512L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2479 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay - CoSponsor: Day, David
Designates May 1 of each year as "Silver Star Families of America
Day" to honor our wounded soldiers
HB 2479 -- (LR# 5575L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB 2480 - Sponsor: Harris, Belinda - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Authorizes Jefferson County, upon voter approval, to impose a retail
sales tax to fund public health and safety projects and programs of
the county public health center
HB 2480 -- (LR# 5456L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
4/30/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2481 - Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane - CoSponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H.
Establishes a procedure by which a school district or an initiative
petition may place the issue of open enrollment by contract before
the voters of the district
HB 2481 -- (LR# 3721L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
4/23/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2482 - Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane - CoSponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Allows public school students to choose to attend a public school
district other than the school district of his or her residence under
specified conditions
HB 2482 -- (LR# 4936L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
4/23/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2483 - Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Changes the laws regarding neighborhood and community
improvement districts
HB 2483 -- (LR# 5210L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 2484 - Sponsor: Low, Beth - CoSponsor: Baker, Judy
Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution of any toy or child
care item containing certain phthalates
HB 2484 -- (LR# 5513L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2485 - Sponsor: Low, Beth - CoSponsor: Hughes, Leonard
Requires equal pay for the same work regardless of gender and
establishes a commission to study wage disparities
HB 2485 -- (LR# 5558L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2486 - Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A.
Establishes the Evan de Mello Reimbursement Program to provide
financial assistance for the cost of transportation and ancillary
services associated with the medical treatment of an eligible child
HB 2486 -- (LR# 5579L.03I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 2487 - Sponsor: Smith, Jason - CoSponsor: Kratky, Michele
Allows real estate brokers to affiliate with out-of-state real estate
brokers or salespersons for transactions involving commercial real
estate under certain circumstances
HB 2487 -- (LR# 5561L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND
4/10/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2488 - Sponsor: Talboy, Mike - CoSponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Requires any criminal justice entity that conducts eyewitness
identification procedures to adopt written policies for using an
eyewitness to identify a suspect
HB 2488 -- (LR# 5404L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2489 - Sponsor: Funderburk, Doug - CoSponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Requires school districts to report the total compensation package of
each school administrator to the Department of Elementary and
Secondard Education and to post it on the department's web site
HB 2489 -- (LR# 5018L.03I)
COMMITTEE: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
4/24/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2281
HB 2490 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Requires purchasers of property located in a neighborhood improvement
district to place into escrow the amount that the city or county has
assessed on the property and requires disclosure of the assessment
HB 2490 -- (LR# 5361L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 2491 - Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Clarifies that the prevailing party in a civil action can recover
his or her costs against the other party
HB 2491 -- (LR# 5517L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2492 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt
Prohibits an agency of the state or any of its officers or employees
from disclosing personal information of individuals interacting with
the agency with certain exceptions
HB 2492 -- (LR# 5583L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Government Affairs (H)
HB 2493 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Day, David
Allows a "LEGION OF MERIT" special license plate for any person
who has been awarded this military service award
HB 2493 -- (LR# 5576L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2494 - Sponsor: Pollock, Darrell - CoSponsor: Wells, Don
Allows certain municipalities receiving services from a regional
electric cooperative to appoint members to the governing board of
the regional electric cooperative
HCS HB 2494 -- (LR# 5565L.03C)
4/28/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2495 - Sponsor: Pollock, Darrell
Authorizes a reduction in the motor fuel tax rate if the average
price per gallon of motor fuel in Missouri exceeds certain dollar
amounts
HB 2495 -- (LR# 5523L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Tax Reform (H)
HB 2496 - Sponsor: Tilley, Steven - CoSponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Requires the Missouri Housing Development Commission to have its
offices and staff in Cole County and requires the executive director
or chief executive officer to reside within 40 miles of Jefferson City
HB 2496 -- (LR# 5554L.03I)
4/08/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2497 - Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore
Allows election authorities to reduce the number of required paper
ballots provided based on the number of touch screen voting devices
deployed
HB 2497 -- (LR# 5260L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2498 - Sponsor: Quinn, John - CoSponsor: Pearce, David
Requires the Department of Conservation to pay the owner of a motor
vehicle the first $250 of any damage caused to a motor vehicle that
collides with a deer
HB 2498 -- (LR# 4316L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HB 2499 - Sponsor: Quinn, John
Requires the Department of Conservation to fence any of its lands
which are in excess of 640 acres in a way to sufficiently prevent
the ingress and egress of deer
HB 2499 -- (LR# 4317L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HB 2500 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe
Requires all health insurers providing prescription drug coverage to
provide coverage for all prescribed medications and pharmacies
receiving valid prescriptions to dispense the medication without delay
HB 2500 -- (LR# 5544L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 2501 - Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Changes the laws regarding protections for children and abuse victims
HB 2501 -- (LR# 5606L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 2502 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Specifies that a professional athletic team will be ineligible for
state income tax credits if it is a member of a league that does not
ban athletes for testing positive for anabolic steroids
HB 2502 -- (LR# 5362L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 2503 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Prohibits owners, operators, or managers of facilities that harbor
animals from knowingly allowing any person paying a fee to kill an
animal that is confined, restrainted, or prevented from escaping
HB 2503 -- (LR# 5607L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HB 2504 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Removes pseudoephedrine from the list of Schedule V controlled
substances and adds it to the list of Schedule II controlled
substances
HB 2504 -- (LR# 4779L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2505 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Transfers the administration of certain state councils, funds, and
duties
HB 2505 -- (LR# 5589L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Government Affairs (H)
HB 2506 - Sponsor: Loehner, Tom - CoSponsor: Schlottach, Charles
Authorizes a tax credit for retailers who provide at least 15 linear
feet of shelf space for AgriMissouri products
HB 2506 -- (LR# 5498L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Agri-Business (H)
HB 2507 - Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward - CoSponsor: Sander, Therese
Prohibits certain businesses and persons from selling or giving away
certain operable novelty lighters
HB 2507 -- (LR# 5493L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2508 - Sponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn - CoSponsor: Yates, Brian
Requires the state to make a good faith attempt to locate the
grandparents of a child for emergency placement and requires the
grandparents to be given first preference as foster parents
HCS HB 2508 -- (LR# 5534L.05C)
4/23/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2509 - Sponsor: Schlottach, Charles
Requires the salary, benefits, and working hours of any county
officer, deputy, assistant, or employee to be authorized by the county
commission
HB 2509 -- (LR# 5504L.01I)
4/17/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 2510 - Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. - CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Specifies that a person's prior plea of or a finding of guilty in a
county or municipal court for an intoxication-related traffic offense
must be considered when determining punishment for a new offense
HB 2510 -- (LR# 5487L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2511 - Sponsor: Ruzicka, Don
Allows a "GOLD STAR FAMILY" special license plate for any
immediate family member of a United States military member
who was a Missouri resident killed in the line of duty
HB 2511 -- (LR# 3555L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2512 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy - CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Establishes the Office of Health Professions Workforce Planning to
address the shortages and uneven distribution of health care
professionals in this state
HB 2512 -- (LR# 4661L.03I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2513 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy - CoSponsor: George, Tony
Establishes the Covering ALL KIDS Health Insurance Program to
provide health insurance coverage for all uninsured children in the
state
HB 2513 -- (LR# 4100L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 2514 - Sponsor: Weter, Raymond 'Ray' - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Changes the laws regarding motor vehicle dealerships as they relate to
manufacturer-authorized warranty work and repair when a dealership
is discontinued
HB 2514 -- (LR# 5531L.02I)
4/16/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2515 - Sponsor: Thomson, Mike
Authorizes Northwest Missouri State University to enter into
design-build contracts for student residence construction projects
costing more than $100,000
HB 2515 -- (LR# 5551L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Higher Education (H)
HB 2516 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Designates a two-mile portion of Interstate 44 in St. Louis County
as the "Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway"
HB 2516 -- (LR# 5615L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2517 - Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore
Authorizes an income tax credit for resident taxpayers who are 65
years of age or older with an adjusted gross income of $9,570 or less
HB 2517 -- (LR# 5597L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2518 - Sponsor: Hunter, Steve - CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Prohibits the issuance of a permit to hold any amateur or
professional full-contact karate or mixed martial arts contest in
which any contestant is younger than 18 years of age
HB 2518 -- (LR# 5601L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2519 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Changes the laws regarding gift certificates and credit memos
HB 2519 -- (LR# 4949L.02I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2520 - Sponsor: Fallert, Joe
Allows certain part-time teachers to opt out of membership in the
Public School Retirement System
HB 2520 -- (LR# 5592L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Retirement (H)
HB 2521 - Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott - CoSponsor: Low, Beth
Establishes the Missouri Earned Income Tax Credit Act which authorizes
an individual income tax credit equal to 20% of any earned income tax
credit claimed by the taxpayer on his or her federal income tax return
HB 2521 -- (LR# 4134L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2522 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Lembke, Jim
Changes the laws regarding applications for a permit to construct a
solid waste facility
HB 2522 -- (LR# 5599L.02I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HB 2523 - Sponsor: Talboy, Mike - CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Requires the Governor to annually issue a proclamation designating
March 31 as "Cesar E. Chavez Day"
HB 2523 -- (LR# 5622L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Tourism (H)
HB 2524 - Sponsor: Talboy, Mike - CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Increases the fine for a driver who fails to yield to a pedestrian
with a visual, aural, or physical disability who is using a cane or
service dog
HB 2524 -- (LR# 5518L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2525 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan - CoSponsor: Smith, Joe
Specifies that a person's prior conviction, plea of, or finding of
guilty in a municipal court for an intoxication-related offense must
be considered when determining punishment for a new offense
HB 2525 -- (LR# 5516L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2526 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Repeals certain liquor control provisions regarding licensed
liquor and wine wholesalers
HB 2526 -- (LR# 5483L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 2527 - Sponsor: Sander, Therese - CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Allows for the "Choose Life" special license plate, creates the
Missouri Alternatives to Abortion Services Support Fund, and
establishes the Choose Life Commission
HB 2527 -- (LR# 5623L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB 2528 - Sponsor: Wells, Don - CoSponsor: Pollock, Darrell
Authorizes a reduction in the motor fuel tax rate if the average price
per gallon of motor fuel in Missouri exceeds $3.50 for three
consecutive weeks
HB 2528 -- (LR# 5507L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2529 - Sponsor: Moore, Danielle - CoSponsor: Dethrow, Mike
Changes the laws regarding the firearm safety training requirement
for obtaining a permit to carry a concealed weapon to allow proof of
certain types of military service to satisfy the requirement
HB 2529 -- (LR# 5618L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
4/15/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2530 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Authorizes the Governor to convey two parcels of state property
located in Camden County to Noel C. Calkin
HB 2530 -- (LR# 5566L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions (H)
HB 2531 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Requires the Governor to submit contract information, except for any
privileged attorney-client information, and the total cost of
contracting for services as part of his or her state budget request
HB 2531 -- (LR# 5432L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Government Affairs (H)
HB 2532 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Changes the requirement determining which counties must withhold 1%
of all property taxes to be deposited into the county's assessment
fund
HB 2532 -- (LR# 5479L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2533 - Sponsor: Schoemehl, Sue - CoSponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca Payne
Authorizes an income tax deduction for certain public college tuition
costs
HB 2533 -- (LR# 5585L.01I)
4/29/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2534 - Sponsor: Villa, Thomas - CoSponsor: Daus, Michael
Prohibits any sales tax for the operation of public safety
departments and funding for local parks in the City of St. Louis from
being diverted to tax increment financing projects
HB 2534 -- (LR# 5573L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 2535 - Sponsor: Silvey, Ryan - CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Creates the Missouri Juneteenth Heritage and Jazz Festival and
Memorial Fund and changes the distribution of funds from the
professional athletes and entertainers tax
HB 2535 -- (LR# 4901L.02I)
4/30/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2536 - Sponsor: Dethrow, Mike - CoSponsor: Pollock, Darrell
Repeals the Missouri Renewable Fuel Standard Act which requires
most retail sales of gasoline in Missouri to include a percentage of
ethanol-blended gasoline
HB 2536 -- (LR# 5028L.02I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
4/22/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2537 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Sater, David
Allows two or more adjacent school districts to share a
superintendent if one of the districts is accredited or provisionally
accredited by the State Board of Education
HB 2537 -- (LR# 5560L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
4/24/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HB 2281
HB 2538 - Sponsor: Sater, David
Designates the portion of State Highway 39 from the intersection of
U. S. Highway 60 south to the intersection of State Highway 86 as a
state scenic highway
HB 2538 -- (LR# 5629L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2539 - Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Authorizes the State Fire Marshal to establish procedures for the
licensure of fire sprinkler installers and contractors
HB 2539 -- (LR# 5633L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2540 - Sponsor: Brandom, Ellen - CoSponsor: Smith, Jason
Establishes the requirements for health care providers to seek a
surrogate to make health care decisions for a patient who is
incapacitated
HB 2540 -- (LR# 5510L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2541 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard - CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Establishes the Voter Caging Prohibition Act of 2008
HB 2541 -- (LR# 5587L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HB 2542 - Sponsor: Fares, Kathlyn - CoSponsor: Stream, Rick
Requires school districts to include on their accountability report
card information regarding their gifted education program and whether
the district has maintained the program within the last three years
HB 2542 -- (LR# 5624L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2543 - Sponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin - CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Changes the laws regarding scrap metal transactions
HB 2543 -- (LR# 5598L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2544 - Sponsor: Schneider, Vicki
Prohibits political subdivisions from charging fees for services
provided to other political subdivisions with certain exceptions
HB 2544 -- (LR# 5605L.01I)
COMMITTEE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
4/23/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB 2545 - Sponsor: Parson, Michael - CoSponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Changes the laws regarding sales tax on motor vehicles
HB 2545 -- (LR# 5412L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2546 - Sponsor: Tilley, Steven
Prohibits political subdivisions from restricting the open carrying of
firearms and requires them to incorporate the justifiable use of force
defenses into local ordinances regarding weapon offenses
HB 2546 -- (LR# 5600L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB 2547 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Ervin, Doug
Prohibits public school districts from using school funds to purchase
alcohol
HB 2547 -- (LR# 5613L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
4/16/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2548 - Sponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R. - CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Requires the Missouri Rx Plan to provide prescription drug benefits
to close the gap in coverage created by the federal Medicare
Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003
HB 2548 -- (LR# 5549L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2549 - Sponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R. - CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Establishes the Prostate Research, Imaging, and Men's Education
(PRIME) Act to expand and intensify research to develop innovative
advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection
HB 2549 -- (LR# 5548L.01I)
4/30/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2550 - Sponsor: Schneider, Vicki
Authorizes municipalities in St. Charles County to enact and enforce
ordinances for certain purposes excluding traffic violations
HB 2550 -- (LR# 5604L.01I)
4/23/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2551 - Sponsor: Kuessner, J. C. - CoSponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke
Requires all inmates receiving on-site medical examination or
treatment from correctional center personnel to be charged
25 cents per visit
HB 2551 -- (LR# 5616L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions (H)
HB 2552 - Sponsor: Muschany, Scott
Repeals various obsolete and ineffective provisions of law as
identified by the Advisory Committee on Obsolete Statutes
HB 2552 -- (LR# 5545L.01I)
4/29/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2553 - Sponsor: Stream, Rick - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Changes the laws regarding St. Louis public schools
HB 2553 -- (LR# 3896L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Student Achievement (H)
HB 2554 - Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Protects teacher academic freedom to teach scientific evidence
regarding biological and chemical evolution
HB 2554 -- (LR# 5620L.01I)
4/30/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2555 - Sponsor: Pearce, David - CoSponsor: Flook, Timothy
Establishes the Entrepreneurial Development Council within the
Department of Economic Development
HB 2555 -- (LR# 5542L.01I)
4/28/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2556 - Sponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R. - CoSponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin
Establishes the Child Initiative Program and authorizes a tax credit
for certain taxpayers who participate in the program
HB 2556 -- (LR# 5611L.01I)
5/08/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB 2557 - Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Requires school districts in St. Louis County to have a school year
of at least 180 instructional days
HB 2557 -- (LR# 5526L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Student Achievement (H)
HB 2558 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara
Changes the laws regarding the Open Meetings and Records Law,
commonly known as the Sunshine Law
HB 2558 -- (LR# 5449L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2559 - Sponsor: McGhee, Michael
Requires the MO HealthNet Division to apply for a federal waiver to
provide in-home services to certain adults with mental retardation or
developmental disabilities
HB 2559 -- (LR# 5610L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2560 - Sponsor: Aull, Joe
Establishes the Missouri Man-made Spring River Rise Flood Insurance
Authority to ensure that all property owners in areas subject to
flooding due to man-made spring river rises have access to insurance
HB 2560 -- (LR# 5593L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB 2561 - Sponsor: Page, Sam - CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
Requires any person who holds himself or herself out as a
radiologist assistant or radiology practiitioner assistant to be
licensed by the State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
HB 2561 -- (LR# 5637L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (
HB 2562 - Sponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Prohibits employment agreements that require an employee to assign
rights in an invention to the employer under certain situations
HB 2562 -- (LR# 5552L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2563 - Sponsor: Harris, Jeff - CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Allows the State Highway Patrol to release Internet identifiers to
authorized Internet entities to prescreen or remove sexual offenders
from their services
HB 2563 -- (LR# 5612L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB 2564 - Sponsor: Parkinson, Mark A. - CoSponsor: Nolte, Jerry
Establishes the Missouri Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act
regarding illegal aliens in the state
HB 2564 -- (LR# 5635L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB 2565 - Sponsor: Frame, Michael - CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Establishes the Healthy Families, Healthy Communities Act which
requires all employers to provide sick leave for employees
HB 2565 -- (LR# 5619L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB 2566 - Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard - CoSponsor: Hoskins, Theodore
Establishes the School Improvement District Act
HB 2566 -- (LR# 5532L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Urban Education Reform (H)
HB 2567 - Sponsor: Silvey, Ryan - CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Specifies that a person's prior plea of guilty or a finding of guilty
in an intoxication-related traffic offense must be considered when
determining his or her punishment for a similar new offense
HB 2567 -- (LR# 5640L.01I)
4/03/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB 2568 - Sponsor: Funderburk, Doug - CoSponsor: Smith, Joe
Establishes a pilot project in the Department of Health and Senior
Services to allow relative caregivers to provide personal care
services for disabled adults who are unable to self-direct their care
HB 2568 -- (LR# 5582L.01I)
4/24/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Senior Citizen Advocacy (H)
HB 2569 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Icet, Allen
Allows the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives to
impose limits on the amount of tax credits issued each taxable year
HB 2569 -- (LR# 5628L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 2570 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Icet, Allen
Specifies that no tax credits can be issued or certified unless
approved by the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives
and the Senate Appropriations Committee with a specific exception
HB 2570 -- (LR# 5641L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 2571 - Sponsor: Robb, Edward - CoSponsor: Icet, Allen
Prohibits a taxpayer from carrying certain tax credits back to any
of the three prior taxable years
HB 2571 -- (LR# 5614L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB 2572 - Sponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Authorizes the counties of Clay, Jackson, and Platte to impose, upon
voter approval, a sales tax to fund bicycle and pedestrian plans and
programs
HB 2572 -- (LR# 5559L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 2573 - Sponsor: Parkinson, Mark A.
Exempts personal and residential property owned by certain taxpayers
65 years of age or older from increases in assessed valuation and
limits increases in their personal and property tax
HB 2573 -- (LR# 5632L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB 2574 - Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight - CoSponsor: Bivins, Walt
Changes the laws regarding tax credits for energy producers
HB 2574 -- (LR# 5578L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HB 2575 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Changes the laws regarding energy efficiency and conservation
HB 2575 -- (LR# 5533L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HB 2576 - Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Requires certain companies to report to school districts all real and
tangible personal property owned by the companies and located
within the school district boundaries
HB 2576 -- (LR# 5643L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2577 - Sponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin
Allows St. Louis City to impose a $2,000 semi-annual registration fee
on owners of property with a vacant residential structure and multiple
housing code violations
HB 2577 -- (LR# 5639L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Local Government (H)
HB 2578 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Increases the deduction for personal exemptions to $4,200 for eligible
resident taxpayers for Missouri income tax purposes
HB 2578 -- (LR# 5642L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Tax Reform (H)
HB 2579 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Imposes a fine when school officers and employees who are mandated
reporters fail to report as required by law and subjects students who
make false allegations to disciplinary action
HB 2579 -- (LR# 5580L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB 2580 - Sponsor: Parkinson, Mark A. - CoSponsor: Nieves, Brian D.
Authorizes a state income tax deduction for school supplies and books
purchased for home schooling a child
HB 2580 -- (LR# 5631L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON TAX REFORM
4/22/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2581 - Sponsor: Page, Sam
Establishes the Joint Committee on Health Care Policy and Planning
HB 2581 -- (LR# 5541L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB 2582 - Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff - CoSponsor: Stream, Rick
Establishes two renewable teacher preparation scholarships to the
existing one-year nonrewable award for certain individuals who
commit to teach or currrently work with special education students
HB 2582 -- (LR# 5581L.02I)
COMMITTEE: HIGHER EDUCATION
4/09/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2583 - Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff - CoSponsor: Kraus, Will
Authorizes an income tax deduction for certain funeral costs of up to
$5,000
HB 2583 -- (LR# 5049L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON TAX REFORM
4/08/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2584 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe
Establishes the Global War on Terrorism Medallion Program and
creates the Global War on Terrorism Veterans' Recognition Award
Fund
HB 2584 -- (LR# 4040L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB 2585 - Sponsor: Donnelly, Margaret - CoSponsor: Bringer, Rachel L.
Prohibits a health carrier from refusing to issue or renew a health
benefit plan based solely on an individual's prior donation of a
kidney
HB 2585 -- (LR# 5625L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB 2586 - Sponsor: Donnelly, Margaret - CoSponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi"
Changes the laws regarding mortgage brokers
HB 2586 -- (LR# 5626L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HB 2587 - Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Allows public utilities to require a deposit for new residential
service or continued residential service under certain circumstances
HB 2587 -- (LR# 5570L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB 2588 - Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Requires motor vehicle inspection and emission stations to have
liability insurance to cover any possible damages to a vehicle during
an inspection
HB 2588 -- (LR# 5571L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HB 2589 - Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin - CoSponsor: Haywood, Esther
Prohibits individuals from serving on the St. Louis City school board
and the govering board of the transitional school district at the
same time
HB 2589 -- (LR# 5434L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Urban Education Reform (H)
HB 2590 - Sponsor: Moore, Danielle - CoSponsor: Kelly, Van
Prohibits the waiver of sovereign immunity for correctional facility
inmates
SCS HB 2590 -- (LR# 5644S.02C)
COMMITTEE: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND
5/15/2008 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
HB 2591 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Authorizes a state income tax exemption for the state taxable income
of certain disabled veterans
HB 2591 -- (LR# 4325L.03I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB 2592 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Prohibits political subdivisions from preventing emergency personnel
from seeking an elected office in any political subdivision that does
not have jurisdiction over the person's place of residence
HB 2592 -- (LR# 4533L.02I)
4/15/2008 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB 2593 - Sponsor: Bland, Craig C. - CoSponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi"
Requires 1% of the School Foundation Formula to be distributed each
year for alternative schools and requires schools to offer alternative
education programs as a condition of receiving state school aid
HB 2593 -- (LR# 5634L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Urban Education Reform (H)
HB 2594 - Sponsor: Meadows, Tim
Changes the laws regarding preneed funeral contracts
HB 2594 -- (LR# 5594L.02I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND
5/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB 2595 - Sponsor: Schad, Rodney - CoSponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Requires the Land Reclamation Commission to establish a process
to identify which land areas are unsuitable for all or certain types
of surface mines
HB 2595 -- (LR# 5645L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HB 2596 - Sponsor: Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce"
Prohibits schools from scheduling make-up days for inclement
weather on federal holidays
HB 2596 -- (LR# 5486L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HCR 1 - Sponsor: Tilley, Steven
House Concurrent Resolution No. 1 - State of the State on January 15,
2008
HCR0001 -- (LR# 4209L.01I)
1/15/2008 Escort Committee (H)
ESCORT COMMITTEE LT GOVERNOR AND SENATORS:
REPRESENTATIVES LIPKE, WASSON, GUEST, AVERY,
DEEKEN, VILLA, HUBBARD, WRIGHT-JONES, SKAGGS AND
AULL
HCR 2 - Sponsor: Tilley, Steven
House Concurrent Resolution No. 2 - State of the Judiciary on
February 5, 2008
HCR0002 -- (LR# 4210L.01I)
2/05/2008 Escort Committee (H)
REPRESENTATIVES JONES 89, LIPKE, STEVENSON,
FLOOK, COX, BURNETT, WITTE, ZIMMERMAN, WALTON,
AND HARRIS 23
HCR 3 - Sponsor: Tilley, Steven
House Concurrent Resolution No. 3 - State of the State of
Transportation on February 6, 2008
HCR0003 -- (LR# 4211L.01I)
1/14/2008 Adopted (S)
YEAS: 22
NAYS: 9
HCR 4 - Sponsor: Wright, Billy Pat - CoSponsor: Salva, Ray
Requests the U.S. Department of Agriculture to add June 1st and
September 1st as additional rice reporting dates on the Agricultural
Statistics Board calendar
HCR0004 -- (LR# 4204L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/14/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HCR 5 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe - CoSponsor: Day, David
Urgently requests the United States Congress to pass assured funding
for veterans' health care
HCR0005 -- (LR# 4108L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/14/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HCR 6 - Sponsor: Burnett, John P. - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Urges the State of Missouri to recognize the yellow with three red
stripes heritage and freedom flag as the official flag of the
Vietnamese-American community
HCR0006 -- (LR# 3432L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HCR 7 - Sponsor: Pearce, David - CoSponsor: Nolte, Jerry
Encourages students and faculty to promote international education at
Missouri colleges and universities
HCR0007 -- (LR# 3395L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/01/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HCR 8 - Sponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke
Recognizes March 2008 as "Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" in Missouri
HCR0008 -- (LR# 3172L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/07/2008 Public Hearing Cancelled (S)
HCR 9 - Sponsor: Walton, Juanita Head - CoSponsor: Guest, Jim
Calls upon the United States Congress to take emergency action to
protect homeowners and banks by enacting a Homeowners and Banks
Protection Act
HCR0009 -- (LR# 3186L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Financial Institutions (H)
HCR 10 - Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight
Urges Congress to enact legislation to protect airline customers
HCR0010 -- (LR# 3765L.01I)
2/28/2008 Withdrawn (H)
HCR 11 - Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Urges Congress to immediately repeal the Government Pension Offset
and Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act
HCR0011 -- (LR# 3755L.01I)
3/11/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HCR 12 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requires the Missouri General Assembly to improve women's access to
FDA-approved contraceptives
HCR0012 -- (LR# 3873L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HCR 13 - Sponsor: Lampe, Sara - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requests the Missouri Congressional delegation to oppose No Child
Left Behind legislation
HCR0013 -- (LR# 3874L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HCR 14 - Sponsor: Talboy, Mike - CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Establishes Missouri's ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to
the United States Constitution
HCR0014 -- (LR# 3171L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HCR 15 - Sponsor: Kuessner, J. C. - CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Urges the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to establish a
controlled pilot program allowing 19 to 21 year-olds to obtain a CDL
for interstate commerce
HCR0015 -- (LR# 3400L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/07/2008 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (S)
HCR 16 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Sander, Therese
Urges the United States Congress to immediately repeal the Government
Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social
Security Act
HCR0016 -- (LR# 4432L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/14/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HCR 17 - Sponsor: Guest, Jim - CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Urges Congress to use its efforts to withdraw the United States from
the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America which seeks
to form a North American Union
HCR0017 -- (LR# 4279L.02I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
4/17/2008 Bill Reconsidered (H)
HCR 18 - Sponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe - CoSponsor: Pearce, David
Recognizes the I-49 Coalition as the official organization for the
project to upgrade U.S. Highway 71 to interstate standards
HCR0018 -- (LR# 4313L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/14/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HCR 19 - Sponsor: Sander, Therese - CoSponsor: Grisamore, Jeff
Endorses the "Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children's Bill of Rights"
HCR0019 -- (LR# 4378L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/14/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HCR 20 - Sponsor: Ervin, Doug - CoSponsor: Flook, Timothy
Supports Taiwan in its efforts to play a constructive role in the
International Community
HCR0020 -- (LR# 4733L.01I)
4/28/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HCR 21 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe - CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Supports the Department of Health and Senior Services' efforts to
reform the current funding formula for the senior nutrition program
to more effectively meet the needs of seniors
HCS HCR 21 -- (LR# 4573L.03C)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/14/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HCR 22 - Sponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin - CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Issues an official apology for Missouri's role in slavery
HCR0022 -- (LR# 4847L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Urban Issues (H)
HCR 23 - Sponsor: Dixon, Bob - CoSponsor: Moore, Danielle
Declares February 6th of each year to be "Ronald Reagan Day" in
Missouri
HCR0023 -- (LR# 4832L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/01/2008 Reported Do Pass with Amendments (S)
HCR 24 - Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff - CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Urges Congress to end the Department of Defense practice of requiring
wounded service personnel to pay back signing bonuses as a result of
medical discharges for combat injuries
HCR0024 -- (LR# 4475L.03I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON VETERANS
4/01/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HCR 25 - Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan - CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Urges Congress and the Consumer Product Safety Commission to
immediately strengthen the regulations regarding furniture and major
appliances with a tip-over hazard
HCR0025 -- (LR# 5093L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/14/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HCR 26 - Sponsor: Dixon, Bob - CoSponsor: Nolte, Jerry
Encourages the Governor and the Department of Elementary and
Secondary Education to secure additional funding for fine arts
education in this state
HCR0026 -- (LR# 3942L.03I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/14/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HCR 27 - Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi" - CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Supports the establishment of the Missouri Fibromyalgia Awareness
Initiative Program within the Department of Health and Senior
Services
HCS HCR 27 -- (LR# 4977L.02C)
4/30/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HCR 28 - Sponsor: Frame, Michael - CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Encourages observance of the first day of each month as "Check Your
Child's Internet Usage Day" in Missouri to promote parental
monitoring of their child's online activities
HCR0028 -- (LR# 4595L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HCR 29 - Sponsor: Loehner, Tom
Expresses the support of the General Assembly for the installation of
a ferryboat on the Missouri River at Chamois
HCR0029 -- (LR# 5237L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on State Parks and Waterways (
HCR 30 - Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. - CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Creates the Joint Interim Committee on Voice Communications
Regulation
SS SCS HCR 30 -- (LR# 5246S.05F)
5/16/2008 Adopted (H)
AYES: 137
NOES: 2
HCR 31 - Sponsor: Low, Beth - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Supports efforts to begin investing in children now because an
investment in children and early childhood programs is an investment
in Missouri's future
HCR0031 -- (LR# 3829L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HCR 32 - Sponsor: Onder, Robert F. - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Recognizes the National Rifle Association's "Eddie Eagle GunSafe
Program" which is designed to teach the fundamentals of firearm
safety to children
HCR0032 -- (LR# 5407L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HCR 33 - Sponsor: Quinn, Paul - CoSponsor: Todd, Tom
Urges Congress to strongly support the continuation of horse
processing in the United States
HCR0033 -- (LR# 5329L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HCR 34 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Recognizes "Walk and Bicycle to School" month, week, and day during
October 2008 in Missouri
HCR0034 -- (LR# 5374L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/14/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HCR 35 - Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Recognizes the month of May 2008 as "National Bike Month" and the
week of May 12-16, 2008, as "Bike to Work Week"
HCR0035 -- (LR# 5375L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/14/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HCR 36 - Sponsor: Ervin, Doug - CoSponsor: Cox, Stanley
Encourages President Bush to reinstate Executive Order Number 12612
regarding the division of governmental responsibilities and the
principles of federalism
HCR0036 -- (LR# 4433L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HCR 37 - Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin - CoSponsor: Kuessner, J. C.
Creates a joint interim committee on child support enforcement reform
to increase the number of noncustodial parents participating in the
financial and emotional needs of their children
HCR0037 -- (LR# 5409L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HCR 38 - Sponsor: Smith, Joe
Urges the Missouri Department of Transportation to conduct a
comprehensive engineering study regarding the placement of a traffic
control signal at an intersection in Weldon Spring, Missouri
HCR0038 -- (LR# 5248L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HCR 39 - Sponsor: Quinn, Paul
Strongly encourages the Missouri Department of Conservation to begin
a pilot hand fishing season in June and July of 2008
HCR0039 -- (LR# 5577L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HCR 40 - Sponsor: Avery, Jim - CoSponsor: Stream, Rick
Urges Congress to enact "The American Energy Independence and
Security Act of 2008" to open the 10-02 Area of ANWR to oil and gas
leasing due to the high price of oil
HCR0040 -- (LR# 5529L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HCR 41 - Sponsor: Quinn, John - CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe
Strongly encourages the Missouri Department of Conservation to begin
a pilot hand fishing season in June and July of 2008
HCR0041 -- (LR# 5539L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HCR 42 - Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott - CoSponsor: Corcoran, Michael George
Urges Congress to enact the National Health Insurance Act
HCR0042 -- (LR# 4142L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HCR 43 - Sponsor: Funderburk, Doug - CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Urges the United States Air Force to reconsider its decision to
replace a Boeing-made refueling tanker with a tanker supplied by a
foreign country
HCS HCR 43 & 46 -- (LR# 5603L.02C)
COMMITTEE: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS
5/14/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HCR 44 - Sponsor: Dixon, Bob - CoSponsor: Parkinson, Mark A.
Endorses our current electoral college system for electing the
President of the United States
HCR0044 -- (LR# 5528L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HCR 45 - Sponsor: Low, Beth - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Establishes the Missouri Child Poverty Council to examine child
poverty in Missouri
HCR0045 -- (LR# 5569L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HCR 46 - Sponsor: Darrough, Bruce - CoSponsor: Smith, Jason
Urges the United States Air Force to reconsider its decision to
replace a Boeing-made refueling tanker with a tanker supplied by a
foreign country
HCR0046 -- (LR# 5602L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEV
4/09/2008 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
THIS BILL IS A SUBSTITUTE SEE: HCR 43
HCR 47 - Sponsor: Witte, Terry L - CoSponsor: Swinger, Terry
Urges Congress to investigate the recent sharp rise in gasoline
prices in the United States and explore ways to reduce the price of
gasoline, including utilization of alternative fuels
HCR0047 -- (LR# 5638L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HCR 48 - Sponsor: Storch, Rachel - CoSponsor: Day, David
Urges Congress to reauthorize the Debbie Smith DNA backlog grant
program
HCR0048 -- (LR# 5185L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HJR 39 - Sponsor: Kuessner, J. C.
Proposes a constitutional amendment increasing the percentage of
required voter signatures in each of two-thirds of the Congressional
districts before a petition can be placed on the ballot
HJR0039 -- (LR# 3402L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELECTIONS
1/29/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR 40 - Sponsor: Kuessner, J. C.
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring at least 60% of voters
to approve amendments to the Missouri Constitution instead of the
current simple majority requirement
HJR0040 -- (LR# 3403L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELECTIONS
1/29/2008 Executive Session Completed (H)
HJR 41 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane - CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting state courts from
levying or imposing new or increased taxes, licenses, or fees without
legislative or voter approval
SCS HCS HJR 41 -- (LR# 3616S.04C)
COMMITTEE: SENATE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDE
5/12/2008 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
HJR 42 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia - CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Proposes a constitutional amendment freezing all real property
valuations and tax rates until the sale or transfer of the property or
a voter-approved rate increase
HJR0042 -- (LR# 3273L.02I)
COMMITTEE: WAYS AND MEANS
2/07/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR 43 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. - CoSponsor: Lembke, Jim
Proposes a constitutional amendment altering the rollback requirement
for the Hancock Amendment
SCS HCS HJR 43 -- (LR# 3299S.04C)
5/14/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HJR 44 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Baker, Brian
Proposes a constitutional amendment raising the allowable level of
bonded indebtedness for school districts
HJR0044 -- (LR# 3564L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
2/27/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR 45 - Sponsor: Flook, Timothy - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing the number of state
representatives, limits action on appropriation bills to even-numbered
years, requires zero-based budgeting, and changes adjournment dates
HJR0045 -- (LR# 3669L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELECTIONS
2/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR 46 - Sponsor: Kraus, Will
Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing, beginning with the 97th
General Assembly, the number of state representatives to 137
HJR0046 -- (LR# 3158L.01I)
COMMITTEE: ELECTIONS
2/12/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR 47 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring any replacement tax
levy for loss in revenue from the exemption of certain personal
property of manufacturers to be adjusted according to the Constitution
HJR0047 -- (LR# 3333L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HJR 48 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing the General
Assembly to require photo identification to vote in elections
HCS HJR 48 -- (LR# 3572L.02P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND
5/12/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HJR 49 - Sponsor: Cox, Stanley
Proposes a constitutional amendment increasing the number of
Governor-appointed citizens serving on the Appellate Judicial
Commission and the number of candidates nominated for vacancies
HCS HJR 49 -- (LR# 3575L.05P)
4/17/2008 Third Read and Defeated (H)
AYES: 69
NOES: 83
PRESENT: 2
HJR 50 - Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary - CoSponsor: Yates, Brian
Proposes a constitutional amendment replacing the Highways and
Transportation Commission with a Director of Transportation
HJR0050 -- (LR# 3188L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HJR 51 - Sponsor: Lembke, Jim
Proposes a constitutional amendment abolishing the Commission on
Retirement, Removal, and Discipline and makes the service of judges
past retirement age not subject to a petition or appeal process
HJR0051 -- (LR# 4060L.01I)
1/17/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HJR 52 - Sponsor: Lembke, Jim - CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Proposes a constitutional amendment abolishing the nonpartisan
Judicial Commission and establishing a bi-partisan judicial merit
selection commission for each judicial entity
HJR0052 -- (LR# 3600L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR 53 - Sponsor: LeVota, Paul - CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Proposes a constitutional amendment replacing the Highways and
Transportation Commission with a Director of Transportation
HJR0053 -- (LR# 3544L.01I)
1/17/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HJR 54 - Sponsor: Kingery, Gayle - CoSponsor: Sater, David
Proposes a constitutional amendment limiting the total service in the
General Assembly to 16 years
HJR0054 -- (LR# 3456L.01I)
4/01/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HJR 55 - Sponsor: McGhee, Michael - CoSponsor: Day, David
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
HCS HJR 55 -- (LR# 4074L.02P)
4/29/2008 Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HJR 56 - Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. - CoSponsor: Davis, Cynthia
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring all impeachments to be
tried by the Senate
HJR0056 -- (LR# 4127L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
4/22/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR 57 - Sponsor: Muschany, Scott - CoSponsor: Yates, Brian
Proposes a constitutional amendment capping the increase in
any individual parcel of property at 5% per reassessment period,
unless the property is transferred
HJR0057 -- (LR# 3306L.01I)
1/24/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HJR 58 - Sponsor: Storch, Rachel - CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Proposes a constitutional amendment transferring the initial
responsibility for congressional and legislative redistricting from a
congressional committee to a state demographer
HJR0058 -- (LR# 4270L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Elections (H)
HJR 59 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Nieves, Brian D.
Proposes a constitutional amendment exempting from taxation the
personal property of residents who are on active military duty
HJR0059 -- (LR# 4431L.01I)
2/21/2008 Voted Do Pass (H)
HJR 60 - Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the appointing authority
for the Commissioner of Education from the State Board of Education
to the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate
HJR0060 -- (LR# 3955L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HJR 61 - Sponsor: Harris, Belinda - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing constitutionally
chartered cities or counties to impose liens on nuisance property
HJR0061 -- (LR# 3916L.01I)
COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR 62 - Sponsor: Harris, Belinda - CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Proposes a constitutional amendment giving the power of eminent
domain to the state and its political subdivisions whose officials
are directly responsible to elected officials
HJR0062 -- (LR# 3917L.01I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HJR 63 - Sponsor: Dethrow, Mike - CoSponsor: Brown, Jason
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring a four-sevenths
majority for voter approval of initiative petitions relating to
harvesting bird, fish, game, wildlife, or forestry resources
HJR0063 -- (LR# 4451L.01I)
COMMITTEE: CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
2/20/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR 64 - Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Proposes a constitutional amendment exempting all real and
personal property of a former prisoner of war who has a total
service-connected disability from property taxation
HCS HJR 64 -- (LR# 4396L.02C)
5/01/2008 Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HJR 65 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen - CoSponsor: St. Onge, Neal C.
Proposes a constitutional amendment limiting an individual's real
property tax to the current amount with an allowance for increases in
the federal Consumer Price Index
HJR0065 -- (LR# 4295L.03I)
2/14/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HJR 66 - Sponsor: Walton, Juanita Head - CoSponsor: Lembke, Jim
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the qualifications and
process for selecting judges
HJR0066 -- (LR# 3326L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR 67 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia - CoSponsor: Ervin, Doug
Proposes a constitutional amendment distributing 10% of the
general revenue growth to the State Road Fund and the State
Transportation Fund
HJR0067 -- (LR# 5037L.01I)
COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION
2/26/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR 68 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt - CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the rollback requirement
for the Hancock Amendment
HJR0068 -- (LR# 4938L.01I)
2/28/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HJR 69 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt
Proposes a constitutional amendment regarding the issuance of grants
and loans to the City of St. Louis and any first classification county
by the Department of Natural Resources for storm water control
HJR0069 -- (LR# 5063L.01I)
COMMITTEE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
3/04/2008 Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR 70 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen - CoSponsor: Day, David
Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting appropriations in
any fiscal year from exceeding certain limits
HCS HJR 70 -- (LR# 4904L.04P)
COMMITTEE: SENATE GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND FISCAL OVER
5/16/2008 Reported Do Pass (S)
HJR 71 - Sponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe - CoSponsor: Jetton, Rod
Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing a sales tax for
funding veterans' homes, services, and programs and
constitutionally establishes the Missouri Veterans' Commission
HCS HJR 71 -- (LR# 4064L.02P)
4/21/2008 Second Read/Referred: Ways and Means (S)
HJR 72 - Sponsor: Schoemehl, Sue
Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing approval of school
district bond issues with a simple majority vote on general municipal
election days or general elections
HJR0072 -- (LR# 5230L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HJR 73 - Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. - CoSponsor: Lembke, Jim
Proposes a constitutional amendment repealing the nonpartisan
selection of judges and providing for the selection of judicial
nominees by the Judicial Confirmation Commission
HJR0073 -- (LR# 5175L.01I)
3/06/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HJR 74 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. - CoSponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Proposes a constitutional amendment imposing a fee on every
wireless telephone number from any wireless device capable of
accessing the 911 system to fund enhanced 911 services
HJR0074 -- (LR# 5087L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HJR 75 - Sponsor: Aull, Joe
Proposes a constitutional amendment specifying who can manage or
conduct a bingo game
HJR0075 -- (LR# 5527L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HJR 76 - Sponsor: Quinn, John
Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing the Highways and
Transportation Commission to construct and maintain toll roads
HJR0076 -- (LR# 4706L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Transportation (H)
HJR 77 - Sponsor: Ruzicka, Don
Proposes a constitutional amendment increasing the number of
members on the Conservation Commission and requiring that one
member be from each Department of Conservation region
HJR0077 -- (LR# 3594L.01I)
4/24/2008 Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HJR 78 - Sponsor: Baker, Judy - CoSponsor: Lampe, Sara
Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing the sale of bonds to
plan, design, construct, renovate, and maintain state college and
university buildings
HJR0078 -- (LR# 3913L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Higher Education (H)
HJR 79 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia - CoSponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Proposes a constitutional amendment limiting the increase in real
property tax rates to the rate in effect on December 31, 2005, plus
inflation
HJR0079 -- (LR# 5646L.01I)
4/10/2008 Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HJR 80 - Sponsor: Meadows, Tim - CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing the use of eminent
domain to abate nuisances
HJR0080 -- (LR# 5617L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Judiciary (H)
HR 1 - Sponsor: Tilley, Steven
House Resolution No. 1 to inform the Senate that the House is in
session
HR 0001 -- (LR# 4207L.01I)
1/09/2008 Adopted (H)
HR 2 - Sponsor: Tilley, Steven
House Resolution No. 2 - informing Governor that House and Senate are
in session
HR 0002 -- (LR# 4208L.01I)
1/09/2008 Adopted (H)
HR 11 - Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W.
Grants use of the House Chamber for presenting Glory Awards on
Monday, March 31, 2008, from 10 am to 11 am
HR 0011 -- (LR# 4145L.01I)
1/09/2008 Offered (H)
HR 18 - Sponsor: Storch, Rachel
Grants the Missouri Girls State Program permission to use the House
Chamber on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
HR 0018 -- (LR# 3028L.01I)
1/09/2008 Offered (H)
HR 26 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill
Grants the Jefferson City Downtown Rotary Club use of the House
Chamber on Monday, March 17, 2008, from 8:45 am to 11:30 am for its
Student Government Day
HR 0026 -- (LR# 4130L.01I)
1/10/2008 Offered (H)
HR 62 - Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia
Grants use of the House Chamber for presentation of Glory Awards on
Wednesday, January 30, 2008, from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
HR 0062 -- (LR# 4281L.01I)
1/14/2008 Offered (H)
HR 123 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Grants use of the House Chamber and Rotunda for presenting Glory
Awards on Friday, April 11, 2008, from 12:30 pm to 3 pm
HR 0123 -- (LR# 4214L.01I)
1/16/2008 Offered (H)
HR 124 - Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Grants use of the House Chamber and Rotunda for presenting Glory
Awards on Friday, May 2, 2008, from 1 pm to 3 pm
HR 0124 -- (LR# 4213L.01I)
1/16/2008 Offered (H)
HR 134 - Sponsor: Faith, Sally
Grants the Student Governments of the Missouri Community College
Associations permission to use the House Chamber on Monday, February
25, 2008, from 9 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. to conduct a mock session
HR 0134 -- (LR# 4497L.01I)
1/16/2008 Offered (H)
HR 140 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Grants the Cooperative Youth Conference & Leadership Experience use
of the House Chamber on Thursday, July 24, 2008, from 7 am to 5 pm
HR 0140 -- (LR# 4459L.01I)
1/17/2008 Offered (H)
HR 185 - Sponsor: Jones, Kenneth
Provides for the employment of House employees during the legislative
interim period
HR 0185 -- (LR# 4535L.01I)
5/13/2008 Adopted (H)
AYES: 144
NOES: 0
HR 297 - Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel L.
Grants use of the House Chamber for swearing in of attorneys on
Friday, April 25, 2008, from 8 am to 1 pm and Friday, September 26,
2008, from 8 am to 2 pm
HR 0297 -- (LR# 4620L.01I)
1/29/2008 Offered (H)
HR 327 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Grants use of the House Chamber and Rotunda for presenting Glory
Awards on Thursday, February 21, 2008, from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
HR 0327 -- (LR# 4674L.01I)
1/30/2008 Offered (H)
HR 340 - Sponsor: Bivins, Walt
Grants use of the House Chamber for presentation of Glory Awards on
Monday, April 21, 2008, from 12:15 pm to 1:30 pm
HR 0340 -- (LR# 4793L.01I)
1/30/2008 Offered (H)
HR 440 - Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Grants the Missouri Catholic Conference use of the House Chamber and
House Hearing Rooms on Saturday, October 4, 2008, from 7 am to 7 pm.
HR 0440 -- (LR# 4884L.01I)
2/06/2008 Offered (H)
HR 447 - Sponsor: Loehner, Tom
Grants the 4-H Citizenship Youth Forum use of the House Chamber on
Wednesday, July 2, 2008, from 8:30 am to 11:00 am to conduct a mock
legislative session
HR 0447 -- (LR# 4979L.01I)
2/06/2008 Offered (H)
HR 702 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill
Grants the YMCA Youth in Government Program use of the House Chamber
and hearing rooms on Thursday through Saturday, November 13 to 15 and
December 4 to 6, 2008, for their state convention.
HR 0702 -- (LR# 5156L.01I)
2/19/2008 Offered (H)
HR 887 - Sponsor: Icet, Allen
Grants use of the House Chamber for the purpose of presenting Glory
Awards on Wednesday, March 5, 2008, from 2 pm to 3 pm
HR 0887 -- (LR# 5410L.02I)
3/04/2008 Offered (H)
HR 902 - Sponsor: Faith, Sally
Grants use of the House Chamber for the Sue Shear Institute for Women
in Public Life leadership mock legislative session on Wednesday, May
21, 2008, from 9 am to 11:00a.m.
HR 0902 -- (LR# 5446L.01I)
3/04/2008 Offered (H)
HR 1316 - Sponsor: Dethrow, Mike - CoSponsor: Wilson, Larry
Urges Congress to consider and approve energy policies to remedy the
current energy crisis
HR 1316 -- (LR# 5503L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HR 1414 - Sponsor: Low, Beth
Expresses the Missouri House's support of our troops but urges
Congress to stop funding for the Iraq war
HR 1414 -- (LR# 5568L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HR 1429 - Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H.
Urges Congress to enact federal immigration reforms
HR 1429 -- (LR# 5591L.02I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HR 1691 - Sponsor: Deeken, Bill
Grants use of the House Chamber to the Silver Haired Legislature on
Thursday and Friday, October 9 and 10, 2008
HR 1691 -- (LR# 5648L.01I)
4/09/2008 Offered (H)
HR 1747 - Sponsor: Parson, Michael
Grants use of the House Chamber and Rotunda for presenting Glory
Awards on Monday, April 28, 2008, from 1 pm to 3 pm
HR 1747 -- (LR# 5647L.01I)
4/10/2008 Offered (H)
HR 2986 - Sponsor: Lembke, Jim - CoSponsor: Storch, Rachel
Requests that the St. Louis Police Department consider the
establishment of an incentive-based wellness program to assist
officers in achieving and maintaining adequate physical abilities
HR 2986 -- (LR# 5651L.01I)
5/16/2008 Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)


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