Missouri House of Representatives
Bills Indexed by Subject
CIVIL PROCEDURE

HB 34
--- Sponsor:
Gaskill, Sam
- Prohibits courts of law from modifying common law to create new
causes of action.
HB 139
--- Sponsor:
Hosmer, Craig
- Provides that venue requirements for small claims court shall be
identical to venue requirements for civil suits in circuit and
associate circuit court.
HB 161
--- Sponsor:
Bray, Joan
- Allows either party in a discrimination case to file suit and request
a jury trial when the commission completes its administrative
proceedings.
HB 162
--- Sponsor:
Bray, Joan
- Creates a cause of action for wrongful discharge of an employee.
HB 183
--- Sponsor:
Thompson, Betty L.
- Provides a restitutionary cause of action for wrongful imprisonment.
HB 193
--- Sponsor:
Hosmer, Craig
- Creates civil penalties for false monetary or property-related claims
against the state.
HB 229
--- Sponsor:
Hosmer, Craig
--- CoSponsor:
Hanaway, Catherine L
- Revises the statute of limitations and damages for home improvements.
HB 230
--- Sponsor:
Hosmer, Craig
--- CoSponsor:
Hanaway, Catherine L
- Requires plaintiff to obtain second professional opinion before
filing an action against an architect, engineer, or surveyor.
HB 237
--- Sponsor:
Smith, Philip
- Requires a roll call on votes to close meetings; penalizes negligent
violations of sunshine law; increases penalties for violations of
sunshine law.
HB 247
--- Sponsor:
Seigfreid, James
--- CoSponsor:
Relford, Randall H.
- Revises election laws.
HB 331
--- Sponsor:
O'Toole, James P.
- Increase the courthouse restoration surcharge on civil cases in St.
Louis City from thirty-five to forty-five dollars.
HB 474
--- Sponsor:
Froelker, James V.
- Requires uninsured motorists to pay certain property and
out-of-pocket medical expenses before seeking damages, and bars drunk
drivers and certain uninsured motorists from noneconomic damages.
HB 479
--- Sponsor:
Hosmer, Craig
--- CoSponsor:
Britt, Phillip M.
- Revises peace officer selection and training laws.
HB 481
--- Sponsor:
Luetkenhaus, Bill
- Allows donation of additional equipment, including motor vehicles, to
any public fire protection entity, under certain conditions.
HB 525
--- Sponsor:
Monaco, Ralph A.
--- CoSponsor:
O'Toole, James P.
- Creates a cause of action for firefighters, peace officers and
emergency medical personnel for injuries they sustain in the course
of their job duties.
HB 720
--- Sponsor:
Bray, Joan
- Revises pay equity law.
SB 1
--- Sponsor:
Schneider, John D.
- Makes changes to court procedures; authorizes payments from Tort
Victims' Fund.
SB 2
--- Sponsor:
Schneider, John D.
- Requires condemnors who abandon proceedings to pay the land owner's
costs and expenses.
SB 5
--- Sponsor:
Wiggins, Harry
- Revises Criminal Activity Forfeiture Act.
SB 10
--- Sponsor:
Caskey, Harold
- Expands exception to expiration of judgments in divorce to include
pensions, life insurance, and other employee benefits.
SB 21
--- Sponsor:
Wiggins, Harry
- Revises Criminal Activity Forfeiture Act.
SB 39
--- Sponsor:
Klarich, David
- Creates procedures for Tort Victim's Compensation Fund.
SB 83
--- Sponsor:
Singleton, Marvin
- Increases parental/guardian liability for certain acts of children
and minors.
SB 87
--- Sponsor:
Rohrbach, Larry M.
- Requires assessment to be filed with petition for civil commitment of
sexually violent predators.
SB 100
--- Sponsor:
Childers, Doyle
- Provides civil immunity to certain crime victims and good samaritans
for injuries to perpetrators.
SB 123
--- Sponsor:
Kinder, Peter
- Prohibits political subdivisions from suing firearms manufacturers
for sale or marketing to public; state departments; Attorney General.
SB 129
--- Sponsor:
Childers, Doyle
- Modifies joint and several liability, the collateral source rules of
evidence, and punitive damages.
SB 187
--- Sponsor:
Schneider, John D.
- Causing appeals of PSC orders to go directly to the Court of Appeals.
SB 267
--- Sponsor:
Klarich, David
--- CoSponsor:
Schneider, John D.
- Revises various civil and criminal procedures; excludes mentally
retarded individuals from the death penalty.
SB 268
--- Sponsor:
Schneider, John D.
- Eliminates certain trials de novo; chief ALJs elected for 2-year
terms.
SB 269
--- Sponsor:
Klarich, David
- Creates procedures for Tort Victim's Compensation Fund.
SB 271
--- Sponsor:
Schneider, John D.
- Extends time for establishing a circuit court library fee.
SB 304
--- Sponsor:
Klarich, David
- Permits removal of a trustee upon petition of the settlor, co-trustee
or any beneficiary.
SB 309
--- Sponsor:
Steelman, Sarah G.
- Prohibits sealing of civil court records, with limited exceptions.
SB 314
--- Sponsor:
Steelman, Sarah G.
- Mandates time limitations for custody decisions.
SB 329
--- Sponsor:
Yeckel, Anita
--- CoSponsor:
Stoll, Steve
- Prohibits release of financial information by financial institutions.
SB 335
--- Sponsor:
Kinder, Peter
- Establishes audit privilege for voluntary internal environmental
audits.
SB 358
--- Sponsor:
Schneider, John D.
- Increases jurisdictional limit of associate courts to $50,000.
SB 359
--- Sponsor:
Schneider, John D.
- Repeals statute of limitation for legislative procedural defects.
SB 360
--- Sponsor:
Schneider, John D.
- Traffic court judges may not review Department of Revenue decisions.
SB 370
--- Sponsor:
Caskey, Harold
--- CoSponsor:
Goode, P. Wayne
- Revises Principal and Income Act and the rule against perpetuities.
SB 382
--- Sponsor:
Yeckel, Anita
--- CoSponsor:
Stoll, Steve
- Prohibits release of nonpublic information by financial institutions.
SB 433
--- Sponsor:
Kinder, Peter
--- CoSponsor:
Gross, Charles
- Revises dram shop liability.
SB 516
--- Sponsor:
Yeckel, Anita
- Allows waiver of portion of appeal bonds for certain defendants.
SB 628
--- Sponsor:
Jacob, Kenneth B.
- Allows restraining orders against minors.
SB 629
--- Sponsor:
Jacob, Kenneth B.
- Allows voters to authorize carrying concealed weapons.

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated November 26, 2001 at 11:50 am