Missouri House of Representatives
Bills Indexed by Subject
RELIGION

HB 33 --- Sponsor: Fraser, Barbara

Modifies the exemptions from licensure required for foster homes and child placing agencies.

HB 45 --- Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.

Modifies the compulsory school attendance age.

HB 258 --- Sponsor: Haywood, Esther --- CoSponsor: Jones, Robin Wright

Establishes lists of specific crimes which if motivated by race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or disability of the victim receive enhanced punishment.

HB 429 --- Sponsor: Willoughby, Philip --- CoSponsor: Whorton, James

Allows school boards to establish the daily observance of one minute of silence in each classroom of each school within their school district.

HB 445 --- Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. --- CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne

Includes Christian Science practitioners in the definition of "minister" for purposes of mandatory child abuse reporting by ministers, and removes them from the general reporting requirements.

HB 480 --- Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. --- CoSponsor: Rector, Rex

Allows pharmacists to refuse to fill prescriptions that are contrary to established policies or their beliefs.

HB 526 --- Sponsor: Jackson, Jack --- CoSponsor: Icet, Allen

Allows local school boards to permit the posting of certain historical documents regardless of religious content.

HB 712 --- Sponsor: Hanaway, Catherine L --- CoSponsor: Moore, Danielle

Prohibits governmental authorities from interfering with the free exercise of religion.

HCR 13 --- Sponsor: Nieves, Brian D.

Urges the United States Congress to pass an amendment to the United States Constitution that would permit voluntary prayer in public schools.

SB 12 --- Sponsor: Kinder, Peter

Enacts the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

SB 533 --- Sponsor: Cauthorn, John

Allows some individuals to waive the protections of the Workers' Compensation Law.

SB 571 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John

Includes Christian Science practitioners within the definition of "minister" for mandated reporters of child abuse and neglect.

SCR 17 --- Sponsor: Cauthorn, John

Expresses support of Senate to faith-based and community organizations.

SJR 9 --- Sponsor: Yeckel, Anita

Removes portion of the Missouri Constitution which prohibits distribution of state funds to religious organizations.

SJR 10 --- Sponsor: Yeckel, Anita

Removes provision of Constitution limiting distribution of funds to any church, religion, or any preacher or teachers thereof.

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated July 9, 2003 at 10:46 am