Missouri House of Representatives
2004
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Betty L. Thompson
SPONSOR
HB819
Allows a court to partially seal records for a first offense traffic violation.
HB819 -- (LR# 3313L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB820
Allows certain persons to file a civil suit for damages for wrongful imprisonment.
HB820 -- (LR# 3314L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB821
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.
HB821 -- (LR# 3312L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB871
Authorizes a tax credit for gifts of personal property to individuals with an income level below the federal poverty level.
HB871 -- (LR# 3310L.01I)
Referred: Tax Policy (H)
HB872
Exempts retired veterans who are 65 years of age or older from all state and local taxes.
HB872 -- (LR# 3311L.01I)
Referred: Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs (H)
HB1702
Authorizes a tax credit for contributions to nonprofit educational assistance programs.
HCS HB 1702 -- (LR# 4997L.02C)
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
COSPONSOR
HB777
Changes the name of Southwest Missouri State University to Missouri State University.
HCS HB 777 -- (LR# 2533L.03P)
Third Read and defeated (H)
AYES: 73
NOES: 83
PRESENT: 3

HB912
Designates the "George R. "Buzz" Westfall Memorial Highway."
HCS HB 912 -- (LR# 3379L.02C)
Reported Do Pass-Placed on Third Read Consent Calendar (S)
HB1074
Makes it a crime to burn a cross with the intent to intimidate any person or group of persons.
Approved HCS HB 1074 & 1129 -- (LR# 3897S.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1130
Allows state employees to count accrued unused vacation time (annual leave) toward creditable service.
HB1130 -- (LR# 3776L.01I)
Referred: Budget (H)
HB1226
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.
HB1226 -- (LR# 4040L.01I)
HOMELAND SECURITY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1307
Includes unborn children in the definition of "children" who are eligible to participate in the Children's Health Insurance Program.
HB1307 -- (LR# 3410L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1363
Requires the Secretary of State to acquire, operate, and maintain an archival office in St. Louis.
Approved HCS HB 1363 -- (LR# 4022L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1458
Authorizes a $10 surcharge in certain felony criminal cases to fund the Gang Resistance Education and Training Program and the After School Reading Retreat Program.
HB1458 -- (LR# 4338L.02I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1459
Requires all television stations in the state to provide real-time captioning of all local news, weather, and sports programming by January 1, 2006.
HB1459 -- (LR# 4431L.01I)
COMMUNICATIONS, ENERGY, AND TECHNOLOGY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1460
Lowers the minimum age for jury service from 21 to 18.
HB1460 -- (LR# 3980L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1461
Gives civilian review boards the authority to issue subpoenas, administer oaths, and examine witnesses under oath.
HB1461 -- (LR# 3979L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1475
Exempts the owner of property from lawsuits for an occupant's past due water and sewer service bills.
HB1475 -- (LR# 4351L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1483
Revises the statutes relating to the use of credit scores by insurance companies.
HB1483 -- (LR# 4597L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
HB1495
Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Assurance Program to provide a single, publicly financed statewide insurance program for all residents of this state.
HB1495 -- (LR# 4216L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
HB1498
Allows certain private vocational and technical schools to receive A+ reimbursements.
HB1498 -- (LR# 4577L.01I)
EDUCATION
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO NOT PASS

HB1517
Provides that students who are expelled for acts of violence not be counted as drop-outs for accreditation purposes for the Missouri School Improvement Program.
HB1517 -- (LR# 4630L.01I)
EDUCATION
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1521
Makes it unlawful to discriminate against a person based on sexual orientation.
HB1521 -- (LR# 2558L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1522
Authorizes surgical co-management arrangements.
HB1522 -- (LR# 4589L.01I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1549
Permits election day voter registration at polling places.
HB1549 -- (LR# 4643L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1631
Removes an outdated reference to the State Training School for Negro Girls and other outdated institutional references.
Approved HCS HB 1631 & 1623 -- (LR# 4877L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1657
Establishes the Women's Right to Know Act to raise public awareness about the existence and availability of emergency contraception.
HB1657 -- (LR# 4607L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB1658
Changes the name of Harris-Stowe State College to Harris-Stowe State University.
HB1658 -- (LR# 4912L.01I)
Referred: Education (H)
HB1745
Requires a valid, current driver's license if used for voter identification purposes.
HB1745 -- (LR# 5048L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Hearing Scheduled, Bill Not Heard (H)
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Last Updated November 4, 2004 at 11:21 am