HB 838 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane

Requires certification that minority- and women-owned businesses have the ability, equipment, and facilities to provide the services they offer.

HB 865 --- Sponsor: Townley, Merrill M. --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn

Changes certain minority teaching scholarships from renewable to nonrenewable.

HB 891 --- Sponsor: Bland, Craig C.

Establishes the Missouri Minority Business Advocacy Commission.

HB 1074 --- Sponsor: Byrd, Richard --- CoSponsor: Hanaway, Catherine L

Makes it a crime to burn a cross with the intent to intimidate any person or group of persons.

HB 1255 --- Sponsor: Bland, Craig C.

Establishes the Emancipation Day Commission.

HB 1312 --- Sponsor: Byrd, Richard

Limits total damages that may be awarded in an unlawful discrimination case, allows either party to demand a jury trial, and prohibits the award of punitive damages against the state or any subdivision.

HB 1572 --- Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C. --- CoSponsor: Wasson, Jay

Requires the Office of Administration to implement the Oversight Review Committee's recommendations on Minority Business Enterprises and Women's Business Enterprises not domiciled in Missouri.

HB 1656 --- Sponsor: Jones, Robin Wright

Removes an outdated reference to the State Training School for Negro Girls and other outdated institutional references.

HB 1755 --- Sponsor: Parker, Sherman

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

HCR 8 --- Sponsor: Boykins, Amber (Holly) --- CoSponsor: Walton, Juanita Head

Designates the first Thursday in February as "African American Business Enterprise Day."

HCR 32 --- Sponsor: Purgason, Chuck

Recognizes the Saponi Nation of Missouri, Mahenips Band.

SB 814 --- Sponsor: Dougherty, Patrick

Increases the number of one-year, renewable scholarships for minority students.

SB 1109 --- Sponsor: Coleman, Maida

Allows eligible nonimmigrant aliens to receive "in-state" tuition at Missouri higher education institutions.

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