Missouri House of Representatives
2004
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Jodi A. Stefanick
SPONSOR
HB1095
Allows members of the State Highway Patrol to become candidates for and members/directors of school boards.
HB1095 -- (LR# 3745L.01I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1174
Establishes a comprehensive children's mental health service system.
HB1174 -- (LR# 3955L.02I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1224
Removes the term "commercial" from sections dealing with interior designers.
HB1224 -- (LR# 3895L.01I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1422
Requires dentists administering anesthesia agents to have permits.
Approved HCS HB 1422 -- (LR# 4242L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1423
Requires organ procurement organizations to use their best efforts to find a suitable recipient for an anatomical gift of a vascular organ.
HB1423 -- (LR# 4046L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1424
Establishes the Uniform Athlete Agent Act.
HB1424 -- (LR# 4145L.01I)
Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1566
Limits eligibility for certain medical assistance benefits to amounts appropriated for these benefits.
SCS HS HCS HB 1566 -- (LR# 4719S.08C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SCS, SS/SCS, SS/SS/SCS, SA 1 AND SSA2/SA1
PENDING

HB1570
Restricts the ability of health insurers to change the diagnosis and treatment codes entered by providers, prohibits insurers from charging providers to participate, and requires advance notice of fee changes.
HB1570 -- (LR# 4052L.01I)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1628
Increases the maximum amount a small village may impose in business license taxes.
HB1628 -- (LR# 4893L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

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

HB799
Allows covenant marriages in Missouri.
HB799 -- (LR# 2460L.02I)
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB844
Establishes the Open Contracting Act to prohibit public agencies from imposing certain labor requirements as a condition of performing public works.
HB844 -- (LR# 3350L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB846
Revises the statutes relating to child custody and visitation when a parent is a sexual offender.
HB846 -- (LR# 2507L.01I)
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB898
Establishes the Prescription Drug Repository Program in the Department of Health and Senior Services to provide prescription drugs to low-income Missouri residents.
SCS HCS HB 898 -- (LR# 2719S.04C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB902
Requires certificates of value to be filed with the county assessor's office.
HB902 -- (LR# 2922L.01I)
Referred: Tax Policy (H)
HB929
Raises victims' ages in several sexual offense statutes.
HB929 -- (LR# 2952L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB930
Adds a Consumer Price Index adjustment to hold-harmless school districts' school aid.
HB930 -- (LR# 3196L.01I)
Referred: Education (H)
HB934
Removes the income limitation for seniors for the $6,000 pension exemption from state income tax.
HB934 -- (LR# 3279L.02I)
TAX POLICY
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB970
Amends various provisions regarding licensure of dentists and dental hygienists.
Approved HB970 -- (LR# 3406L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB978
Establishes the Small Business Regulatory Fairness Board to serve as a liaison between state agencies and small businesses.
Approved CCS#3 SS HS HCS HB 978 -- (LR# 3116S.10T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB979
Revises the resisting arrest statute to include detentions or stops.
HB979 -- (LR# 3740L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB990
Revises the regulation of residential mortgage brokers.
HB990 -- (LR# 2995L.01I)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1000
Prohibits the use of public funds for health and social services programs to subsidize abortion services.
HB1000 -- (LR# 2968L.02I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1032
Removes the cap on the special needs adoption tax credit and changes the administration of the tax credit to the Children's Division within the Department of Social Services.
HB1032 -- (LR# 3427L.01I)
TAX POLICY
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS AS AMENDED

HB1055
Revises the statutes relating to sexual offenses, assault on law enforcement officers, and the payment of restitution for criminal offenses.
Approved CCS SS HCS HB 1055 -- (LR# 3722L.06T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
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)
HB1115
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.
Approved HCS HB 1115 -- (LR# 3836L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1149
Designates a bridge over a portion of Interstate 44 in Phelps County as the "Trooper Mike L. Newton Memorial Bridge."
Approved HB1149 -- (LR# 3506L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1151
Prohibits individuals from engaging or participating in human cloning.
HB1151 -- (LR# 2865L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1166
Creates a procedural prerequisite for filing lawsuits for alleged defective residential construction.
HB1166 -- (LR# 3811L.02I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

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)
HB1182
Revises various statutes relating to incentive tax credits.
Approved CCS SS SCS HCS HB 1182 -- (LR# 4015S.05T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1200
Allows law enforcement officers to make a vehicle stop for a seat belt violation as long as the violation is clearly visible before the stop.
HB1200 -- (LR# 2568L.02I)
TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1215
Revises the crime of escape from commitment.
Approved SCS HCS HB 1215 -- (LR# 4139L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
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

HB1246
Revises various statutes regarding chiropractors.
Approved HCS HB 1246 -- (LR# 3909L.04T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1247
Expands the telemarketing no-call list provisions to include fax transmissions to residential subscribers.
HB1247 -- (LR# 3420L.01I)
COMMUNICATIONS, ENERGY, AND TECHNOLOGY
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1268
Revises the statutes relating to employees and employment security.
Approved SS#2 SCS HS HCS HB 1268 & 1211 -- (LR# 4224S.18T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1290
Authorizes income tax check-off boxes for certain chronic illness charities.
Approved SCS HS HCS HB 1290 -- (LR# 3857S.11T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1302
Modifies the calculation for the Medicaid per diem reimbursement rate for nursing homes.
HB1302 -- (LR# 3492L.02I)
Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1304
Revises various statutes relating to claims for damages and the payment of these claims.
Vetoed CCS SS#2 SS SCS HS HCS HB 1304 -- (LR# 3380S.19T)
Veto override failed (G)
AYES: 97
NOES: 62

HB1305
Creates notice provisions, reporting requirements, public market rates, and presumptions for the Department of Insurance and entities providing medical malpractice and professional negligence insurance.
CCS SCS HCS HB 1305 -- (LR# 4174L.10S)
Third Read and Passed (H)
AYES: 130
NOES: 26

HB1344
Revises the crime of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree by adding persons who operate vehicles while intoxicated or drugged when there is a person under 17 years of age in the vehicle.
HB1344 -- (LR# 4347L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (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
HB1367
Establishes the Missouri Homestead Preservation Act.
HB1367 -- (LR# 4176L.01I)
SENIOR SECURITY
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1371
Establishes the Missouri Homestead Preservation Act authorizing counties to freeze certain property assessments.
HB1371 -- (LR# 4029L.01I)
SENIOR SECURITY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1378
Expands the telemarketing no-call list to include the phone numbers of business subscribers and cell phone numbers of both business and residential subscribers who request their numbers be put on the list.
HB1378 -- (LR# 4102L.01I)
COMMUNICATIONS, ENERGY, AND TECHNOLOGY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1380
Removes the multiplier for the proration factor for career ladder entitlement under the school foundation formula.
HCS HB 1380 -- (LR# 3537L.02C)
Laid Over (H)
HB1385
Creates the crime of abuse of authority over a child.
HB1385 -- (LR# 4069L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1387
Adds pornography and obscenity offenses to the list of offenses for which a person must register as a sexual offender.
HB1387 -- (LR# 4072L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1388
Changes failing to register as a sex offender from a class A misdemeanor to a class D felony for the first offense and a class D felony to a class C felony for the second or subsequent offense.
HB1388 -- (LR# 4073L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1389
Makes it a crime for a sexual offender to establish residency within 1,000 feet of a public or private school or child care facility.
HB1389 -- (LR# 4074L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1390
Requires persons committed to a county jail who are convicted to pay the cost per diem for each day they were in the county jail.
HB1390 -- (LR# 4081L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1391
Revises the crimes of escape from commitment and escape or attempted escape from custody to include detained, held, or committed sexually violent predators.
HB1391 -- (LR# 4179L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1395
Limits increases in the assessment of residential property.
HB1395 -- (LR# 2924L.03I)
Referred: Senior Security (H)
HB1397
Establishes an advisory committee for workers' compensation.
HB1397 -- (LR# 4370L.02I)
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1402
Revises the statutes relating to the Sunshine Law.
HB1402 -- (LR# 4476L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1409
Requires the Department of Economic Development to authorize enterprise zones in any qualifying area, establishes the Jobs Now Program, and establishes and modifies several tax credit programs.
SCS HS HB 1409 -- (LR# 4335S.12C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 1, SA 2, SA 4, SA 5, SA 6 ADOPTED/SCS,SS/SCS,
SA 9, SSA 1/SA 9, SA 1 TO SSA 1/SA 9 PENDING

HB1418
Makes it a class B misdemeanor for a person to allow a minor to possess alcohol or drugs on that person's property.
HB1418 -- (LR# 4348L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1435
Establishes the Tax Donation Act.
HB1435 -- (LR# 4206L.01I)
TAX POLICY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1444
Repeals the current requirement for legislative committees to have resolutions passed authorizing visits to state institutions.
Approved HB1444 -- (LR# 4504L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1453
Enacts and modifies various provisions regarding the state foster care system.
Approved CCS SS SCS HS HCS HB 1453 -- (LR# 2427L.15T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1464
Revises the statutes relating to the practice of dentistry by not-for-profit corporations and expands the powers of the Missouri Dental Board.
HB1464 -- (LR# 4505L.01I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1467
Provides for increases in the senior citizen/disabled person property tax credit and renames it the Senior Citizens' Homestead Tax Relief Act.
HCS HB 1467 & 903 -- (LR# 4567L.02C)
HCS Reported Do Pass (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)
HB1479
Prohibits St. Louis City from requiring peace officers to live within the city limits after they have been employed as a peace officer for four consecutive years.
HB1479 -- (LR# 4472L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1480
Creates the Police Chiefs' and Officers' Annuity and Healthcare Fund.
HCS HB 1480 -- (LR# 3616L.06C)
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1513
Provides that all state college and university diplomas contain the words "in the year of our Lord" within the date listed on the diploma.
HB1513 -- (LR# 3913L.03I)
Referred: Education (H)
HB1527
Revises the statutes regarding the licensing of physical therapists and their assistants.
HB1527 -- (LR# 4629L.01I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1571
Requires semiannual payments of real and personal property taxes.
HB1571 -- (LR# 3815L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB1622
Revises the definition of "cosmetology establishment."
Approved HB1622 -- (LR# 4769L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1629
Requires passenger seat belts on every school bus beginning with the 2004-2005 school year and creates the School Bus Seat Belt Fund to help school districts pay for the seat belts.
HB1629 -- (LR# 4795L.01I)
Referred: Education (H)
HB1646
Creates a cause of action for making false claims for money or property against the state.
HB1646 -- (LR# 4308L.02I)
JUDICIARY
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1667
Designates the "Mel Hancock Freeway."
HB1667 -- (LR# 4907L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO NOT PASS

HB1669
Increases the tax deduction for long-term care insurance from 50% to 100% of premiums paid and requires certain state agencies to implement strategies to increase awareness of the tax deduction.
HB1669 -- (LR# 4906L.02I)
Referred: Tax Policy (H)
HB1671
Authorizes the president of any public university in this state to present financial commitments on behalf of the university to fund an endowed life sciences research chair academic position.
HCS HB 1671 -- (LR# 4197L.04C)
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1702
Authorizes a tax credit for contributions to nonprofit educational assistance programs.
HCS HB 1702 -- (LR# 4997L.02C)
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1737
Relates to school credit for students transferring into an accredited public school district from an unaccredited public or nonpublic school or a home school.
HB1737 -- (LR# 4964L.02I)
Referred: Education (H)
HJR39
Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing marriage as only between a man and a woman.
HS HCS HJR 39,38,42 & 47 -- (LR# 2555L.04P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 2, SSA 1/SA 2 AND SA 1 TO SSA 1/SA 2 PENDING

HJR40
Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the Governor from reducing appropriations for education.
HJR40 -- (LR# 2774L.01I)
Referred: Budget (H)
HJR47
Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing marriage as only between a man and a woman.
HS HCS HJR 39,38,42 & 47 -- (LR# 2555L.04P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 2, SSA 1/SA 2 AND SA 1 TO SSA 1/SA 2 PENDING

HJR48
Proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing a citizen's right to pray.
HJR48 -- (LR# 4153L.01I)
Referred: Rules (H)
HJR49
Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing an appropriations growth limit.
HJR49 -- (LR# 3958L.01I)
BUDGET
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

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