Missouri House of Representatives
2004
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Dan Ward
SPONSOR
HB768
Creates the crime of assault of corrections personnel.
HB768 -- (LR# 2517L.02I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB769
Permits the Family Support Division to provide financial assistance to certain not-for-profit food pantries.
HB769 -- (LR# 3144L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB770
Revises Section 302.020, RSMo, to allow persons 21 years of age and older to ride a motorcycle without a helmet.
HB770 -- (LR# 2510L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB884
Permits property and casualty insurers who offer automobile coverage to include comprehensive and collision coverage as an optional rider to an uninsured motorist policy.
HB884 -- (LR# 3221L.01I)
Reported Do Pass-Placed on Third Read Consent Calendar (S)
HB986
Requires court-appointed attorneys who represent persons in hearings to determine the need for electroconvulsive therapy to be awarded reasonable attorney fees.
HB986 -- (LR# 3516L.02I)
JUDICIARY
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB987
Establishes a prescription monitoring program in the Department of Health and Senior Services.
HB987 -- (LR# 3455L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1223
Requires the Department of Insurance to pay Missouri's annual dues for membership in the National Conference of Insurance Legislators.
HB1223 -- (LR# 3951L.02I)
Third Read and defeated (H)
AYES: 56
NOES: 98
PRESENT: 2

HB1345
Makes it a class B misdemeanor for an unauthorized person to use a traffic signal preemption system to control traffic.
HB1345 -- (LR# 4141L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1376
Revises various statutes relating to controlled substances.
HB1376 -- (LR# 4433L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1438
Designates various portions of highways as memorials.
Approved SCS HB 1029 AND HB 1438 AND HB 1610 -- (LR# 3793S.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1610
Designates various portions of highways as memorials.
Approved SCS HB 1029 AND HB 1438 AND HB 1610 -- (LR# 3793S.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1748
Requires a review of the cases of certain juveniles taken into state custody to determine whether the juvenile should receive a psychological evaluation.
HB1748 -- (LR# 2442L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HJR29
Proposes a constitutional amendment extending legislative term limits to 12 years.
HJR29 -- (LR# 2509L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Executive Session Held (H)
NO ACTION TAKEN

HJR53
Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing the use of gaming devices by nonprofit veterans' organizations.
HJR53 -- (LR# 2785L.01I)
Referred: Tax Policy (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

HB779
Establishes the Public Service Accountability Act.
HB779 -- (LR# 2597L.01I)
Referred: Communications, Energy and Technology (H)
HB896
Establishes the Missouri State Park Board.
HB896 -- (LR# 3302L.01I)
CORRECTIONS AND STATE INSTITUTIONS
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1061
Requires that eligible state employees be paid for overtime hours worked unless the employee requests compensatory time off at the applicable overtime rate.
HB1061 -- (LR# 3247L.01I)
Referred: Budget (H)
HB1100
Allows electrical corporations to recover energy costs through fuel adjustment schedules.
HB1100 -- (LR# 3989L.01I)
COMMUNICATIONS, ENERGY, AND TECHNOLOGY
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1105
Revises various statutes relating to motor vehicles, driver's licenses, emergency vehicles, child restraints, manufactured homes, failure to stop at weigh stations, and rail passenger cars.
HCS HB 1105, 1062, 1111, 1113 & 1119 -- (LR# 3535L.06C)
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1151
Prohibits individuals from engaging or participating in human cloning.
HB1151 -- (LR# 2865L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing Held (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)
HB1239
Exempts motor vehicles manufactured and sold in Missouri from state sales tax.
HB1239 -- (LR# 2809L.02I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1262
Establishes employment guidelines for public projects.
HB1262 -- (LR# 3327L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB1263
Creates a check-off on state income tax return forms for contributions to the Child Advocacy Center Fund.
HB1263 -- (LR# 3613L.01I)
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1264
Extends the statute of limitations to five years for arson in the first and second degree and knowingly burning or exploding property.
HB1264 -- (LR# 3896L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1265
Regulates print, radio, and television advertising and phone bank usage during campaigns.
HB1265 -- (LR# 3496L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1266
Adds certain cancers to the list of diseases presumed incurred during the line of duty for purposes of retirement benefits for firefighters.
HB1266 -- (LR# 3692L.01I)
Referred: Retirement (H)
HB1277
Creates task forces for restructuring solid and hazardous waste fees and allows in-state waste facilities receiving out-state waste to pay fees and taxes for out-of-state facilities.
SS SCS HCS HB 1277 -- (LR# 4213S.13S)
Reported to the House with... (S)
SS AS AMENDED

HB1279
Allows hand fishing for catfish and carp in June and July.
HB1279 -- (LR# 4191L.02I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1291
Prohibits a lender of a residential mortgage from requiring a borrower to purchase homeowners' insurance coverage in an amount exceeding the replacement value of the improvement and contents.
Approved HB1291 -- (LR# 4123L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1303
Provides for telecommunications pricing flexibility.
HB1303 -- (LR# 3749L.01I)
COMMUNICATIONS, ENERGY, AND TECHNOLOGY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1367
Establishes the Missouri Homestead Preservation Act.
HB1367 -- (LR# 4176L.01I)
SENIOR SECURITY
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1384
Revises various statutes relating to theft or destruction of documents.
HB1384 -- (LR# 4107L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1428
Revises various statutes relating to medical malpractice insurance.
HB1428 -- (LR# 3712L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
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)
HB1433
Authorizes the creation of a watershed improvement district in the Upper White River Basin or any county of the third classification.
Approved HS HCS HB 1433 -- (LR# 3112L.05T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1442
Designates the "Thomas G. Tucker, Jr. Memorial Highway."
Approved HB1442 -- (LR# 4418L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1466
Removes the $500 gambling loss limit and increases taxes from 20% to 21%.
HB1466 -- (LR# 4136L.01I)
Referred: Tax Policy (H)
HB1469
Revises the statutes relating to health insurance.
HB1469 -- (LR# 4581L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
HB1470
Revises various statutes relating to stealing, tampering, and receiving stolen property.
HB1470 -- (LR# 4490L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1474
Specifies that state contracts for services require that only United States citizens or federally authorized persons be employed.
HB1474 -- (LR# 4540L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1488
Changes salary guidelines for employees of the Department of Transportation.
HB1488 -- (LR# 4602L.01I)
Referred: Budget (H)
HB1489
Changes various statutes relating to annual school bus inspections, regulation of low-speed vehicles, sales of abandoned property by the City of Kansas City, all-terrain vehicles, and bumper heights.
Approved SCS HB 996 AND HB 1142 AND HCS HB 1201 AND HB 1489 -- (LR# 3208S.04T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1492
Directs 25% of any tobacco settlement moneys received by this state to be used to create various incentives for rural Missouri.
HB1492 -- (LR# 4448L.01I)
Referred: Budget (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

HB1684
Authorizes a tax credit for taxpayers installing qualified net metering units.
HB1684 -- (LR# 4908L.01I)
Referred: Tax Policy (H)
HJR27
Proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to hunt, fish, and harvest game.
HJR27 -- (LR# 2565L.01I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

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