BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, COUNCILS

Missouri House of Representatives
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session (2004)
Bills Indexed by Subject
BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, COUNCILS

: Changes the name of Southwest Missouri State University to Missouri State University.

: Requires noncertificated employees in certain school districts to be appointed and promoted pursuant to local school board rules.

: Requires the board of election commissioners to establish wards in certain St. Louis school districts for the election of school district directors.

: Establishes ward districts for certain fire protection districts in St. Louis County and prohibits firefighters from electioneering while on duty or while wearing their uniform.

: Repeals the Board of Probation and Parole's authority to convert consecutive sentences to concurrent and clarifies that a convicted person is sentenced according to the law at the time of sentencing.

: Modifies the requirements for licensure of barbers and requires licensure of barber apprentices.

: Revises various statutues relating to county government.

: Requires the Department of Transportation to consider restricted or lost highway access when assessing damages in eminent domain cases.

: Establishes a comprehensive children's mental health services system.

: Reauthorizes the Task Force on Trade and Investment.

: Recognizes and encourages the teaching, study, and learning of American Sign Language.

: Establishes subdistricts for certain school districts.

: Requires a peace officer's personnel records be made available to hiring law enforcement agencies and that information of unfitness be provided to the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission.

: Changes the name of Missouri Western State College to Missouri Western State University.

: Authorizes an exhibition center and recreational facility district in certain counties; a theater, cultural arts, and entertainment district in St. Charles County; and modifies Community Comeback Act.

: Establishes a procedure for the creation of specialized license plates.

: Requires school board members to meet orientation and training requirements before filing for reelection.

: Authorizes the construction and maintenance of toll road facilities, contingent upon passage of a constitutional amendment.

: Requires restitution to the state for illegally taking deer and authorizes the Conservation Commission to suspend, revoke, or deny a permit to hunt.

: Establishes a death penalty commission and places a moratorium on executions.

: Establishes the Missouri Minority Business Advocacy Commission.

: Establishes the Missouri State Park Board.

: Prohibits any entity from preventing a student athlete from competing in or training for any Olympic event.

: Amends and adds new penalty provisions for misuse of the titles of architect, professional engineer, land surveyor, and landscape architect.

: Authorizes the Board of Fund Commissioners to issue bonds for waste water pollution control, rural water and sewer projects, and storm water control plans.

: Requires the State Board of Education to encourage the adoption of service-learning programs and projects among school districts.

: Revises the terms of service for members of the governing council of certain special school districts.

: Revises requirements relating to school districts achieving provisional accreditation.

: Requires the Missouri Ethics Commission to disclose complaints.

: Changes the requirements for claiming and reporting on economic incentives.

: Grants the Governor authority to appoint the president and vice-president of each university and college in the state and the director of the Coordinating Board for Higher Education.

: Revises the requirements for licensure of dieticians.

: Allows members of the Missouri Association of State Troopers Emergency Relief Society to obtain special license plates.

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

: Requires certain environmental rules to be based on a regulatory impact report and limits the Department of Natural Resources to issuing permits only to statutory requirements.

: Revises the statutes regarding the practice of real estate.

: Establishes guidelines for the administration of drugs and medication by injection.

: Authorizes boards of trustees of community college districts not to have an election under certain circumstances.

: Eliminates the duplicate filing of campaign finance disclosure reports with a local election authority if the report is filed electronically with the Missouri Ethics Commission.

: Establishes policies for education accountability.

: Allows the Board of Nursing Home Administrators to hold disciplinary hearings and nursing home administrators to place their licenses on inactive status.

: Amends various provisions regarding the regulation of pharmacies.

: Increases from six to 10 the number of members on the Highways and Transportation Commission.

: Changes provisions concerning unmarked burial remains.

: Revises the statutes relating to the Board of Trustees of the St. Louis Police Retirement System and certain retirement benefits.

: Requires the Board of Probation and Parole to review and make clemency recommendations to the Governor regarding prisoners serving sentences for which they cannot be paroled.

: Adds qualifications for members of civilian review boards.

: Establishes another recall election procedure for school board members.

: Allows members of the State Highway Patrol to become candidates for and members/directors of school boards.

: Amends certain policies with regard to the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) testing.

: Establishes the Advisory Commission for Naturopathic Medicine.

: Adds a judge to the Board of Trustees of the Missouri State Employees' Retirement System.

: Specifies new qualifications for the board of governors of Missouri Southern State University.

: Revises the statutes regarding lobbyist reporting and campaign finance disclosure.

: Requires information relating to real estate transactions to be included in certain Department of Transportation reports.

: Expands definitions in professional counseling sections and provides that professional counselors attend continuing education programs.

: Establishes a comprehensive children's mental health service system.

: Prohibits the State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts from disciplining physicians who participate in whistleblower activities in their professional capacity as employees of the federal government.

: Suspends the motor vehicle emissions inspection program.

: Authorizes the creation of the County Law Enforcement Restitution Fund and revises the statute on probation conditions to include restitution to that fund and restorative justice methods.

: Establishes the Coordinating Board for Early Childhood within the Children's Services Commission.

: Revises the statutes regarding the Division of Professional Registration.

: Establishes the Missouri Medical Malpractice Mutual Insurance Company as an independent public corporation to insure Missouri physicians against liability for professional malpractice.

: Authorizes a tax to fund 911 emergency services.

: Requires school board approval of tax increment financing plans for areas with residential or multi-family properties.

: Authorizes an income tax deduction for the value of time spent tutoring in public schools.

: Establishes the Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Quality Assurance Act of 2004.

: Allows the board of education for the St. Louis City school district to adopt a resolution raising the mandatory attendance age to 17.

: Provides that certain retired members of the Kansas City Police Retirement System receive an equalizing cost-of-living adjustment in addition to the member's base pension and cost-of-living adjustments.

: Requires the Department of Insurance to pay Missouri's annual dues for membership in the National Conference of Insurance Legislators.

: Authorizes municipalities to accept escrows secured with cash or irrevocable letters of credit as security for utility installation in subdivisions.

: Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to offer a vaccination program for first responders deployed to disaster areas as a result of bioterrorism events.

: Authorizes a sales tax to fund museums in Andrew County.

: Requires four-year colleges or universities to accept transfer credit for college-level courses applicable to an associate of arts degree completed at a public two-year institution.

: Changes the requirements for filing complaints concerning certain campaign finance disclosure reports.

: Establishes the Emancipation Day Commission.

: Revises various gaming statutes by removing the maximum loss limit, raising the admission fee to $7, and increasing the tax from 20% to 22%.

: Regulates print, radio, and television advertising and phone bank usage during campaigns.

: Changes procedures for printing all session laws and the distribution of the Revised Statutes of Missouri.

: Creates task forces for restructuring solid and hazardous waste fees and allows in-state waste facilities receiving out-state waste to pay fees and taxes for out-of-state facilities.

: Revises various statutes relating to special needs child adoption tax credits, pregnancy resource centers, alternatives to abortions, and the Respect Life Commission.

: Prohibits fund-raising events or activities by candidates for statewide office and the General Assembly while the legislature is in session.

: Establishes the Missouri High Voltage Electrical Industry Licensing Board.

: Allows the governing body of each contracting municipality in a joint municipal utility commission to vote on whether or not the commission should issue bonds rather than having the citizens vote on the matter.

: Increases the expense payments for county planning commission members.

: Establishes an advisory committee for workers' compensation.

: Revises various statutes relating to eminent domain, Highways and Transportation Commission, Department of Transportation, outdoor advertising, highway designations, and log trucks.

: Allows certain Regional Planning Commission employees to enroll in the Missouri Local Government Retirement System and revises the statutes relating to the highway and highway patrol retirement system.

: Repeals the current requirement for legislative committees to have resolutions passed authorizing visits to state institutions.

: Gives civilian review boards the authority to issue subpoenas, administer oaths, and examine witnesses under oath.

: Revises the statutes relating to the practice of dentistry by not-for-profit corporations and expands the powers of the Missouri Dental Board.

: Authorizes a local sales tax for economic development purposes.

: Provides for election of regional recreational district board members in Clay County.

: Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Assurance Program to provide a single, publicly financed statewide insurance program for all residents of this state.

: Establishes the Business Use Incentives for Small Businesses Program.

: Establishes the Missouri Logging Industry Licensing Board.

: Requires board members of home rule city boards to be city residents.

: Modifies the authority of the Missouri Commission on Human Rights to allow the commission to solicit funds or property and accept fees.

: Establishes the Reorganized Common Sewer District Act and the Sanitary Sewer Improvement Area Act.

: Establishes the Joint Committee on Government Accountability to make a continuing study and analysis of inefficiencies in state government.

: Clarifies that excavation of minerals or fill dirt for the purpose of construction projects does not require the obtaining of mining permits.

: Coordinates the benefits for the federal Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003.

: Establishes the Life Sciences Reinvestment Act.

: Provides that members of the School for the Deaf Board of Advisors be appointed by the Commissioner of Education.

: Authorizes the creation of a theater, cultural arts, and entertainment district in St. Charles County.

: Establishes the Missouri State Unemployment Council.

: Revises the procedures required in law enfocement investigations and establishes the Laboratory Oversight Committee.

: Revises the statutes relating to court procedures and court personnel.

: Establishes the Missouri State Workers' Compensation Council.

: Establishes the Office of Minority Affairs, the Council for Historically Underutilized Businesses, and the Small and Minority Business Mentor-Protegee Program.

: Revises various statutes relating to medical malpractice insurance.

: Reauthorizes the Poultry Industry Committee to continue its study of the economic and environmental impact of the poultry industry in this state.

: Requires the University of Missouri's Board of Curators to make policy decisions by means of a roll-call vote.

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

: Establishes faculty representatives on the governing boards of state colleges and universities.

: Creates a commission to study the death penalty and imposes a temporary moratorium on executions.

: Establishes the Missouri State Parks Board.

: Requires DNR to provide an impact statement on rules and state the reasons for denial of permits.

: Creates licensure requirements for private investigators.

: Articulates new qualifications for the board of governors of Missouri Southern State University - Joplin.

: Creates the Missouri Office of Pharmaceutical Reporting.

: Places an aggregate cap on all tax credits and establishes a commission to allocate the credits.

: The State Fair Commission.

: Creates the Invasive Species Council.

: Establishes coordinated health program board to prevent student obesity, cardiovascular disease, and type II diabetes.

: Establishes the Missouri Biomass Technology Commission.

: Creates the Board of Counselors and Therapists.

: Authorizes surgical comanagement arrangements.

: Modifies licensing of dietitians.

: School districts may create after-school and summer educational programs for at-risk youth.

: Repeals the $500 gambling boat loss limit.

: Revises qualifications and procedures for election to the school board in the St. Louis City School District.

: Alters provisions regarding teacher termination hearings.

: Modifies various laws relating to agriculture programs.

: Changes jurisdiction over underground storage tanks from the Clean Water Commission.

: Establishes the Missouri Commission on Prevention and Management of Obesity.

: Formulates a new procedure of recalling school board members.

: Creates "Missouri Higher Education Deposit Programs".

: Permits for all constuction which reduce flood capacity in floodways of Cuivre, Meramec, Mississippi and Missouri rivers.

: Requires athletic trainers to be licensed rather than registered.

: Creates a Public Safety Medal of Valor for certain public safety officers.

: Extends powers to civilian review boards that investigate allegations of misconduct by local enforcement officers.

: Requires all gubernatorial appointments to be with the advice and consent of senate.

: Revises Banking Laws and Creates "Missouri Higher Education Deposit Program".

: Regulates the licensing of naturopathic physicians.

: Requires licenses for apprentice barbers.

: Addressing State Communications.

: Creates the Health Care for Missouri's People program for the uninsured and under-insured.

: Modifies requirements for publishing of administrative rules.

: Enacts reciprocal nurse licensure compact.

: Allows certain regional planning commission employees to enroll in the Missouri Local Government Retirement System.

: Creates the "Children's Environmental Health and Protection Advisory Council".

: Dentists and dental hygienists may delegate certain duties to dental assistants.

: Allows licensed professional counselors to diagnose.

: Establishes the coordinating board of early childhood within the Children's Services Commission.

: An individual may not waive any age discrimination right under chapter 213 unless the waiver given which in knowing and voluntary.

: Codifies the Office of Homeland Security and the Missouri Security Council.

: Municipal Utility Projects.

: Modifies licensure of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.

: Give additional powers to Gaming Commission agents and forfeits wagers by excluded gamblers.

: Removes "commercial" from description of registered interior designers.

: Provides title protection for advanced practice registered nurses.

: Exempts dentists from acupuncture licensing requirements.

: Creates the Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Quality Assurance Act.

: Modifies laws relating to the Missouri Propane Education and Research Council.

: Establishes the Missouri Area Health Education Centers program.

: Provides for licensing of private fire investigators.

: Modifies reporting of campaign finance expenditures.

: Addresses St. Louis Sports Authorities power as to luxury boxes within sports complexes.

: Authorizes Board of Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Landscape Architects to seek civil penalties.

: Authorizes a study of the nursing shortage in this state.

: Relates to the regulation and licensing of professional addiction counselors.

: Establishes the Missouri wine and grape board and enumerates the powers and duties of the board.

: Modifies the law relating to pharmacists, pharmacies, pharmaceutical services and drug distributors.

: Creation of the Agroforestry Industrialization.

: Modifies the composition of the State Board of Education.

: Permits voters to approve school district bond issues with a simple majority on certain election days.

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated October 7, 2004 at 11:09 am