Missouri House of Representatives
2004
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Juanita Head Walton
SPONSOR
HB783
Requires the board of election commissioners to establish wards in certain St. Louis school districts for the election of school district directors.
HB783 -- (LR# 2811L.01I)
Referred: Education (H)
HB784
Adds new provisions to allow correction of arrest records when a person's identity has been falsely used.
HB784 -- (LR# 2430L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB785
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.
HB785 -- (LR# 2433L.02I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1744
Eliminates the use of any automated voting equipment and requires only paper ballots for all elections.
HB1744 -- (LR# 4992L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Held (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)
HB1041
Revises various statutes relating to teachers and other school personnel.
HCS HB 1041 -- (LR# 3702L.02C)
SENATE EDUCATION
Executive Session Held (S)
SCS HCS HB 1040 AND HCS HB 1041 VOTED DO PASS
SEE HB 1040

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
HB1102
Amends certain policies with regard to the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) testing.
HB1102 -- (LR# 4006L.01I)
EDUCATION
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1129
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
HB1131
Revises the statutes relating to the use of credit scores by insurance companies.
HB1131 -- (LR# 3925L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
HB1154
Prohibits public or charter school employees from performing a strip search of any student.
HB1154 -- (LR# 3972L.01I)
Referred: Education (H)
HB1173
Amends the computation of state aid for schools by modifying the requirements for the summer school add-on.
HB1173 -- (LR# 3330L.01I)
EDUCATION
Public Hearing Held (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

HB1298
Brings the State of Missouri into compliance with the federal Violence Against Women Act.
HB1298 -- (LR# 2925L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1323
Requires the Department of Mental Health to submit a cost-benefit analysis and a written plan to the appropriate House and Senate appropriations committees before closing or downsizing any facility.
HB1323 -- (LR# 3685L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1371
Establishes the Missouri Homestead Preservation Act authorizing counties to freeze certain property assessments.
HB1371 -- (LR# 4029L.01I)
SENIOR SECURITY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1403
Creates additional regulations for amusement rides and rock climbing walls.
Approved SCS HCS HB 1403 -- (LR# 3907S.06T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1429
Increases the Medicaid reimbursement for health care providers over the next five fiscal years.
HB1429 -- (LR# 4480L.01I)
Referred: Budget (H)
HB1430
Increases, from 12% to 24% annually, the interest charges that health insurers may be assessed for late payment of claims and shortens the time within which insurers must respond to filed claims.
HB1430 -- (LR# 4481L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (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)
HB1483
Revises the statutes relating to the use of credit scores by insurance companies.
HB1483 -- (LR# 4597L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
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)
HB1563
Enacts the Missouri Hospital Infection Control Act of 2004.
HS HCS HB 1477 & 1563 -- (LR# 3864L.07P)
SENATE AGING, FAMILIES, MENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH
Executive Session Held (S)
SCS VOTED DO PASS

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
HB1641
Coordinates the benefits for the federal Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003.
HB1641 -- (LR# 4860L.01I)
Referred: Senior Security (H)
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)
HB1739
Modifies the Missouri Small Business Health Reinsurance Program.
HB1739 -- (LR# 4903L.01I)
SMALL BUSINESS
Public Hearing Held (H)
HCR8
Designates the first Thursday in February as "African American Business Enterprise Day."
HCR8 -- (LR# 2986L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS CONSENT

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