BUSINESS AND COMMERCE

Missouri House of Representatives
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: Revises law on motor vehicle rentals and subleasing relating to damage claims and how calculated.

: Requires registration of liquor kegs.

: Allows Missouri Southern State College to offer certain postgraduate degrees.

: Revises environmental laws.

: Permits refunds of incorrectly collected sales taxes upon fulfillment of certain conditions.

: Allows a tax credit for up to fifty percent of any cash fund investments made in eligible new generation processing entities.

: Authorizes a tax credit for investments in certain eligible new generation cooperatives.

: Allows a tax credit of up to fifty percent of cash fund investments in eligible new generation processing entities.

: Prohibits regulation of high-speed Internet access by the Public Service Commission.

: Authorizes creation of an exhibition center and recreational facilities district in certain counties.

: Removes certain exemptions in the telemarketing No-Call Law.

: Makes it a crime for a proprietor of an adult cabaret to allow a person under 21 to dance in it or for a person under 21 to dance in an adult cabaret.

: Revises laws on the practice of real estate.

: Establishes Missouri Minority Business Advocacy Commission.

: Authorizes a transient guest tax in the cities of Sweet Springs and Marshall.

: Establishes a list of persons who object to receiving unsolicited e-mail.

: Revises the law relating to liquor control.

: Establishes the Mandated Health Benefits Review Commission and modifies the requirements for limited mandate health insurance policies and contracts.

: Reauthorizes the Task Force on Trade and Investment.

: Authorizes the game of satellite bingo.

: Provides for the licensure of auctioneers.

: Revises environmental laws.

: Revises laws on banking.

: Requires senders of unsolicited commercial electronic mail to identify it as such; gives the Attorney General authority to seek removal of child pornography from Internet web sites.

: Exempts self-employed business owners from unemployment tax.

: Creates a tax credit for fees paid to the Small Business Administration.

: Creates the Uniform Electronics Transactions Act.

: Enacts enforcement provisions to the 1998 Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement.

: Creates the Small Business Regulatory Fairness Board to serve as liaison between agencies and small businesses.

: Requires license to sell funeral merchandise.

: Regulates private contracts for public services.

: Allows products made by youths in facilities and programs operated by the Division of Youth Services to be sold at cost plus ten percent.

: Requires certification that minority and women-owned business enterprises can provide services they offer.

: Makes it unlawful for any person to display or offer to sell any ephedrine product unless the ephedrine product is placed behind a counter.

: Revises securities regulation laws.

: Establishes requirements for private contracts to provide state services.

: Regulates establishement and relocation of motorcycle and all-terrain vehicle franchises.

: Regulates dealings between cigarette retailers and cigarette manufacturers regarding merchandising, advertising, display, consumer discount or promotional agreements.

: Establishes a sales tax holiday for certain items.

: Revises the times at which liquor by the drink may be served at certain convention trade areas.

: Reduces the federal income tax reduction and exempts retail sales of food from local sales taxes.

: Requires sale of certain methamphetamine drugs from behind sales counter and creates crime of unlawful release of anhydrous ammonia.

: Enacts the Missouri Corporate Governance Act which restricts the offer or sale of securities in this state issued by state covered companies.

: Revises motor vehicle rental and damage calculation.

: Revises law on self-service storage facilities.

: Creates environmental audit privileges.

: Modifies various provisions regarding the rights of shareholders, officers, and directors of corporations.

: Creates whistleblower protection for private sector employees.

: Creates marine franchise dealers standards.

: Reforms certain economic development incentives.

: Revises barber licensing process.

: Revises the authority of utilities to offer heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning services.

: Requires an approved plan of development for industrial development projects.

: The State may not automatically purchase goods or services from Missouri Vocational Enterprises when Missouri businesses provide such services.

: Declares the first Thursday in February of each year to be "African American Business Enterprise Day".

: Encourages the Governor to utilize the services of management consultants or efficiency experts to review and make recommendations on all existing government operations.

: Proposes a constitutional amendment exempting from taxation personal property of businesses with a value of $5,000 or less.

: Declares support and urges passage of the federal "Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2003" to provide more affordable health insurance coverage for employees of small businesses.

: Creates a no-spam list in Attorney General's office for unsolicited commercial e-mail.

: Adopts the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.

: Limits the private use of an individual's Social Security Number in certain situations and limits access to military discharge documents filed with county recorders.

: Authorizes counties to submit a tax to the voters to support enhanced 911 services.

: Establishes a small business health insurance tax credit program to offset costs associated with employee health insurance presmiums.

: Prohibits certain predatory lending practices with respect to home loans.

: Establishes the General Assembly Scholarship Program funded by a nonresident earnings tax.

: Authorizes a two-year tax-free zone in Kansas City.

: Extends the fee on waste tires to 2006.

: Makes changes to the Missouri minority business advocacy commission.

: Modifies the law regarding damage claims by rental companies for rental motor vehicles.

: Allows recreational vehicle dealers to hold shows at the Missouri state fairgrounds.

: Prohibits the PSC from imposing any restrictions on high-speed Internet or broadband services.

: Makes changes to economic development programs regarding distressed communities and small business investment tax credits.

: Exempts retailers from sales tax for inventory donated to private or public education entities.

: Modifies transportation development district law as it relates to special assessments.

: Re-enacts legislation repealed by a prior unconstitutional bill.

: Limits disclosure of credit card account numbers on sales receipts provided to cardholder.

: Creates the Missouri calcium initiative.

: Revision of the partnership law, limited partnership law and limited liability company law of Missouri.

: Makes changes to economic development programs regarding distressed communities and small business investment tax credits.

: Limits disconnections of water service.

: Revises banking laws.

: Changes definitions within the chapter and modifies regulations as to occupational diseases in workers compensation.

: Modifies allowable fees for handling refused instruments.

: Modifies allowable fees for late payments in certain contracts.

: Allows gas and electric corpcrations to petition PSC for pre-construction determination of ratemaking principles and treatments.

: Modifies provisions of the Self-Storage Facilities Act.

: Modifies law governing corporations and partnerships.

: Revises the times at which liquor by the drink may be served at certain convention trade areas.

: Requires sale of certain methamphetamine drugs from behind sales counter.

: Allows a brewer, etc. to have a financial interest in a restaurants, or bars that sells liquor.

: Increases term of director for nonprofit corporation from five to six years.

: Repeals expired statute pertaining to commercial interior designers.

: Allows biennial licensing for certain finance companies.

: Requires the labeling of bottled water.

: Prohibits public entities from requiring certain people to obtain a surety bond from a particular company.

: Limits the number of microbrewers licenses available to an individual and his agents and exempts micorbrewers from the requirement to purchase liquor from a licensed wholesaler.

: Allows certain aluminum smelters to enter into contracts to purchase energy outside of Public Service Commission regulation.

: Repeals the Small Business Guaranty Fee Tax Credit.

: Creates a 10 percent tax credit for new revenue of a new or expanded business.

: Requires Springfield to sell its utility services on a nondiscriminatory basis and at the same price to nonresidents.

: Modifies provisions for return of leased property held by pawnbroker to the claimant.

: Prohibits locating sexually-oriented billboards within one mile of a state highway.

: Modifies tax credits for business-use incentives for large-scale development and grants tax credits to auto manufacturing plant in Hazelwood.

: Eliminates need for Basic Air Operating Permit for air contaminant Class B sources.

: Requires certain filings of contractors and companies who repair, remove, and close petroleum liquid storage systems.

: Prohibits use of posted inquiries in calculating credit risk scores.

: Creates safety standards for cribs which are sold or used by commercial users.

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