Missouri House of Representatives
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session (2004)
Bills Indexed by Subject
CIVIL PROCEDURE
HB 820
--- Sponsor:
Thompson, Betty L.
- Allows certain persons to file a civil suit for damages for wrongful
imprisonment.
HB 876
--- Sponsor:
Salva, Ray
- Authorizes the disclosure of certain closed records to close relatives
of deceased or incompetent persons.
HB 916
--- Sponsor:
Brown, Jason
--- CoSponsor:
Page, Sam
- Revises the crime of identity theft, creates a new crime of
trafficking in stolen identities, and revises the crime of false
impersonation.
HB 1066
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Brian
--- CoSponsor:
Davis, D. J.
- Adds Cass County to the list of counties which are authorized to
assess a $45 civil case surcharge for a courthouse restoration fund.
HB 1093
--- Sponsor:
Deeken, Bill
--- CoSponsor:
Skaggs, Trent
- Establishes the rights of persons who utilize service dogs.
HB 1115
--- Sponsor:
Dempsey, Tom
--- CoSponsor:
Guest, Jim
- Prohibits civil lawsuits against food manufacturers, packers, sellers,
distributors, and marketers for claims arising out of weight gain,
obesity, or health conditions associated with weight gain or obesity.
HB 1146
--- Sponsor:
Stevenson, Bryan P.
--- CoSponsor:
Ruestman, Marilyn
- Reduces the limit on the number of small claims cases that may be
filed by a party in a 30-day period or within a calendar month from
eight to three.
HB 1159
--- Sponsor:
Luetkemeyer, Blaine
- Requires the exhaustion of administrative remedies before a civil
court action can be pursued for insurance-related lawsuits.
HB 1166
--- Sponsor:
Pratt, Bryan
--- CoSponsor:
Yates, Brian David
- Creates a procedural prerequisite for filing lawsuits for alleged
defective residential construction.
HB 1221
--- Sponsor:
Seigfreid, James
--- CoSponsor:
Walsh, Regina
- Revises the statutes relating to reports of alleged violations made
by state employees.
HB 1236
--- Sponsor:
Walker, Vicki
--- CoSponsor:
Jolly, Cathy
- Revises the statutes relating to payday loans including language
allowing the Attorney General to maintain an action to enforce
compliance.
HB 1267
--- Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
--- CoSponsor:
Dempsey, Tom
- Provides additional regulation of tobacco product manufacturers.
HB 1304
--- Sponsor:
Byrd, Richard
--- CoSponsor:
Hanaway, Catherine L
- Revises various statutes relating to claims for damages and the
payment of these claims.
HB 1355
--- Sponsor:
Byrd, Richard
- Limits punitive damage awards in certain cases.
HB 1436
--- Sponsor:
Byrd, Richard
--- CoSponsor:
Fraser, Barbara
- Revises the statute of limitations for civil suits for childhood
sexual abuse.
HB 1511
--- Sponsor:
Byrd, Richard
- Establishes the Missouri Uniform Trust Code.
HB 1646
--- Sponsor:
Engler, Kevin
--- CoSponsor:
Quinn, John
- Creates a cause of action for making false claims for money or
property against the state.
SB 706
--- Sponsor:
Mathewson, James L.
- Enacts various medical malpractice measures.
SB 727
--- Sponsor:
Steelman, Sarah G.
- Enacts various civil liability reforms.
SB 807
--- Sponsor:
Loudon, John
- Authorizes special motion to dismiss actions seeking damages against a
person for conduct or speech made in connection with a public hearing
or meeting.
SB 827
--- Sponsor:
Bartle, Matt
- Allows appeals from orders granting or denying class action
certification.
SB 909
--- Sponsor:
Bartle, Matt
- Increases maximum fine in certain cities from $500 to $1000.
SB 971
--- Sponsor:
Stoll, Steve
- Changes identity theft from a class A misdemeanor to a Class D felony
and limits the venue of such prosecutions.
SB 994
--- Sponsor:
Coleman, Maida
- Allows defendants to assert legal or equitable defenses, setoffs, or
counterclaims in unlawful detainer actions.
SB 1033
--- Sponsor:
Clemens, Dan
- Limits Paddlesport Outfitters liability.
SB 1060
--- Sponsor:
Bartle, Matt
- Creates new court fees to fund the foundation formula.
SB 1066
--- Sponsor:
Steelman, Sarah G.
- Modifies provisions of tort victims' compensation fund.
SB 1076
--- Sponsor:
Caskey, Harold
- Revises law on nonprobate transfers.
SB 1094
--- Sponsor:
Scott, Delbert
- Enacts various tort reform measures.
SB 1105
--- Sponsor:
Shields, Charles W.
- Increases dollar amount of property exempt from bankruptcy
proceedings.
SB 1138
--- Sponsor:
Bartle, Matt
- Modifies provisions of court procedures.
SB 1185
--- Sponsor:
Gross, Charles
- Creates the "Commonsense Food Consumption Act".
SB 1211
--- Sponsor:
Wheeler, Charles B.
- Modifies various laws relating to court personnel and procedures.
SB 1363
--- Sponsor:
Griesheimer, John E.
- Limits venue in all tort actions to county where cause of action
accrued.
Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated October 7, 2004 at 11:09 am