Missouri House of Representatives
2004
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Merrill M. Townley
SPONSOR
HB864
Repeals the authority of farm owners to register the names of their farms with the county clerk's office.
HB864 -- (LR# 2428L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture (H)
HB865
Changes certain minority teaching scholarships from renewable to nonrenewable.
HB865 -- (LR# 2477L.01I)
Referred: Education (H)
HB866
Allows an additional exemption from immunizations for school children.
HB866 -- (LR# 2539L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB869
Amends various provisions regarding the licensure of veterinarians.
Approved HB869 -- (LR# 3267L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1085
Requires certain entities taking property under eminent domain procedures to declare the intended use of the property.
HCS HB 1085 -- (LR# 3654L.03C)
Laid Over (H)
HA 1, HA 2, HSA 1 FOR HA 4, HA 5 ADOPTED/ HS AS
AMENDED, HA 6 PENDING

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

HB1383
Outlines procedures for water corporations contracting with sewer providers to terminate the water service of persons in arrears on sewer bills.
HB1383 -- (LR# 4460L.01I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1567
Specifies procedures for gravel removal by noncommercial operators on privately owned land.
HB1567 -- (LR# 4658L.01I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1747
Authorizes a transient guest tax in the City of Hermann.
HB1747 -- (LR# 5061L.01I)
Referred: Tax Policy (H)
HCR37
Authorizes the University of Missouri to enter into a long-term lease for certain property.
HCR37 -- (LR# 5050L.01I)
CORRECTIONS AND STATE INSTITUTIONS
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

COSPONSOR
HB818
Prohibits insurers from having an ownership interest in auto body repair shops.
HB818 -- (LR# 3224L.01I)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB847
Requires contracts for vocational agriculture teachers to be for a 12-month period.
HB847 -- (LR# 3319L.01I)
AGRICULTURE
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB885
Prohibits public institutions or any entity receiving state funds from adopting discrimination policies that exceed state and federal protections against discrimination.
HB885 -- (LR# 2542L.03I)
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB900
Requires proof of United States citizenship for those registering to vote.
HB900 -- (LR# 2595L.02I)
ELECTIONS
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB949
Establishes gubernatorial and legislative inaugural committees.
HCS HB 1098 & 949 -- (LR# 3632L.03P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB951
Prohibits members of the Missouri Public Service Commission from establishing or maintaining campaign committees.
HB951 -- (LR# 2772L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB952
Revises various statutes relating to the Highways and Transportation Commission, the Kansas City commerical zone, disincorporation of a road district, eminent domain, and the Department of Transportation.
SS SCS HCS HB 946, 1106 & 952 -- (LR# 3521S.11F)
Reported to the House with... (S)
SS AS AMENDED

HB953
Authorizes the Governor to appoint the chair and vice chair of the Highways and Transportation Commission.
HB953 -- (LR# 2554L.01I)
Referred: Transportation and Motor Vehicles (H)
HB954
Grants the Governor authority to appoint the president and vice-president of each university and college in the state and the director of the Coordinating Board for Higher Education.
HB954 -- (LR# 2553L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB980
Requires certain environmental rules to be based on a regulatory impact report and limits the Department of Natural Resources to issuing permits only to statutory requirements.
Approved SS#2 HCS HB 980 -- (LR# 2513S.04T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
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)
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
HB1077
Repeals certain statutes that are expired, terminated, or no longer effective.
HB1077 -- (LR# 3825L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1102
Amends certain policies with regard to the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) testing.
HB1102 -- (LR# 4006L.01I)
EDUCATION
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1139
Revises the statutes relating to tax credits for the adoption of special needs children.
HB1139 -- (LR# 3320L.01I)
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Public Hearing Held (H)
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)
HB1177
Revises various statutes relating to concentrated animal feeding operations.
Vetoed SCS HCS HB 1177 -- (LR# 3783S.06T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1182
Revises various statutes relating to incentive tax credits.
Approved CCS SS SCS HCS HB 1182 -- (LR# 4015S.05T)
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

HB1337
States that English is the official state language.
HB1337 -- (LR# 4010L.01I)
Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1361
Allows the governing body of each contracting municipality in a joint municipal utility commission to vote on whether or not the commission should issue bonds rather than having the citizens vote on the matter.
HB1361 -- (LR# 3504L.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

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)
HB1472
Requires Missouri electrical energy suppliers to generate or purchase a percentage of their electricity from renewable energy resources as defined.
HB1472 -- (LR# 4185L.01I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1602
Clarifies that excavation of minerals or fill dirt for the purpose of construction projects does not require the obtaining of mining permits.
HB1602 -- (LR# 4732L.01I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1605
Modifies the definition of "qualified employment" for purposes of nursing student loan programs to include employment at hospitals in areas of need.
HB1605 -- (LR# 4692L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1616
Revises requirements for the publication of administrative rules.
Approved HB1616 -- (LR# 4447L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1617
Makes it unlawful to obstruct a securities investigation or administrative proceeding and allows the securities commissioner to conduct investigations and promulgate rules.
Approved CCS HCS HB 1617 -- (LR# 4518L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
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
HB1667
Designates the "Mel Hancock Freeway."
HB1667 -- (LR# 4907L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO NOT PASS

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)
HB1684
Authorizes a tax credit for taxpayers installing qualified net metering units.
HB1684 -- (LR# 4908L.01I)
Referred: Tax Policy (H)
HB1715
Designates the "Korean War Veterans Association Memorial Highway."
HB1715 -- (LR# 4949L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HJR35
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring two-thirds majority vote on initiatives relating to the opportunity to harvest bird, fish, game, wildlife, and forestry resources.
HS HCS HJR 35 -- (LR# 3252L.04P)
SENATE AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION, PARKS AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Public Hearing Held (S)
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)
HJR41
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the composition of the State Board of Education.
HJR41 -- (LR# 3148L.02I)
Referred: Education (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

HJR50
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the election of all supreme court, courts of appeal, circuit court, and associate circuit judges.
HJR50 -- (LR# 2575L.01I)
RULES
Public Hearing Held (H)
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