Missouri House of Representatives
2004
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer
SPONSOR
HB822
Prohibits certain local orders and ordinances related to amateur radio antenna regulation.
Approved SCS HB 822 -- (LR# 2685S.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB833
Authorizes an exhibition center and recreational facility district in certain counties; a theater, cultural arts, and entertainment district in St. Charles County; and modifies Community Comeback Act.
Approved SS SCS HCS HB 833 -- (LR# 3240S.06T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB904
Repeals the Uniform Commercial Code statutes relating to bulk transfers.
Approved HB904 -- (LR# 3503L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB938
Modifies the requirements for annuity contracts.
Approved SCS HB 938 -- (LR# 3608S.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB959
Establishes the Higher Education Deposit Program, revises other statutes relating to banking, and revises the crime of identity theft.
Approved CCS#2 SCS HCS HB 959 -- (LR# 3502L.08T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1027
Allows health carriers to offer plans with deductibles, coinsurance, and varying copayments.
HB1027 -- (LR# 3832L.01I)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Hearing Scheduled, Bill Not Heard (H)
HB1051
Revises various statutes relating to property and casualty insurance.
HB1051 -- (LR# 3619L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
HB1159
Requires the exhaustion of administrative remedies before a civil court action can be pursued for insurance-related lawsuits.
HB1159 -- (LR# 4087L.01I)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1169
Provides that public institutions of higher education may not post Social Security numbers, require transmission of numbers on Internet or as web site passwords, or use numbers on certain mailings.
HB1169 -- (LR# 3942L.01I)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1253
Revises various statutes relating to insurance.
Approved SCS HCS HB 1253 -- (LR# 4251S.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1278
Revises various statutes relating to health insurance.
SCS HCS HB 1278 -- (LR# 3304S.08C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SCS, SS/SCS AND SA 2 PENDING

HB1528
Prohibits automobile insurers from recommending that a motor vehicle be repaired at a specific automobile repair shop.
HB1528 -- (LR# 4659L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
HB1695
Establishes guidelines for acquisition of utility companies, which are violating clean water laws, by larger utility companies.
HB1695 -- (LR# 4960L.01I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

COSPONSOR
HB893
Authorizes a tax credit for contributions to pregnancy resource centers.
HB893 -- (LR# 2767L.01I)
TAX POLICY
Public Hearing Held (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

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
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
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

HB1040
Establishes policies for education accountability.
SCS HCS HB 1040 AND HCS HB 1041 -- (LR# 3701S.08C)
Laid Over (H)
MOTION REFUSING TO ADOPT SCS AS AMENDED, AND
REQUESTING THE SENATE TO RECEDE OR GRANT
CONFERENCE,PENDING

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

HB1049
Revises the statutes on vessels by increasing the fees for numbering certificates, requiring certain coves to be idle no-wake coves, and by creating a fund for the State Water Patrol.
HB1049 -- (LR# 2950L.04I)
TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

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)
HB1086
Expands the teaching prohibition for noncertified teachers to include prekindergarten.
HB1086 -- (LR# 3501L.01I)
Referred: Education (H)
HB1093
Establishes the rights of persons who utilize service dogs.
HCS HB 1093 -- (LR# 3268L.04P)
House requests Senate to recede (H)
AND TAKE UP AND PASS THE BILL

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

HB1102
Amends certain policies with regard to the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) testing.
HB1102 -- (LR# 4006L.01I)
EDUCATION
Public Hearing Held (H)
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)
HB1107
Permits owners of property adjacent to transportation districts to petition to be added to the district.
Approved HB1107 -- (LR# 3534L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1108
Allows for a special license plate for members of the National Rifle Association.
HB1108 -- (LR# 3527L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1109
Requires operators of motorcycles and motortricycles who are under 21 years of age to wear protective headgear.
HB1109 -- (LR# 3525L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
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

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

HB1231
Modifies the formula for the lapse of moneys in the Department of Insurance Dedicated Fund to general revenue.
HB1231 -- (LR# 3969L.01I)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1232
Allows commercial insurance policies providing casualty insurance to exclude coverage for loss by fire or other perils if it is caused by terrorism.
HB1232 -- (LR# 3809L.01I)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1233
Allows public entities that self-insure health care benefits to require a right of subrogation in the same manner that the Department of Social Services has with the Medicaid Program.
Approved HCS HB 1233 -- (LR# 3810L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
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
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
HB1293
Revises various statutes relating to special needs child adoption tax credits, pregnancy resource centers, alternatives to abortions, and the Respect Life Commission.
HB1293 -- (LR# 3938L.01I)
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1302
Modifies the calculation for the Medicaid per diem reimbursement rate for nursing homes.
HB1302 -- (LR# 3492L.02I)
Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1303
Provides for telecommunications pricing flexibility.
HB1303 -- (LR# 3749L.01I)
COMMUNICATIONS, ENERGY, AND TECHNOLOGY
Public Hearing Held (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

HB1317
Allows for a special license plate for members and parents of Boy Scouts of America.
Approved HB1317 -- (LR# 3714L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1337
States that English is the official state language.
HB1337 -- (LR# 4010L.01I)
Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1338
Regulates travel and vacation clubs.
SCS HCS HB 1338 -- (LR# 3949S.04C)
SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Executive Session Held (S)
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)
HB1386
Revises the statute on persistent and predatory sexual offenders.
HB1386 -- (LR# 4071L.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)
HB1392
Requires the State Highway Patrol to maintain a one page web site on the Internet which includes links to all sex offender registry web sites maintained by any county in the state.
HB1392 -- (LR# 4340L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1393
Creates a $1 surcharge in criminal cases payable to the sheriff for expenses of maintaining a web site of registered sex offenders and requires the sheriff to establish and maintain the web site.
HB1393 -- (LR# 4341L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1394
Revises the statutes relating to sex offender registration to allow the chief law enforcement official of a county to charge fees for registration and changes in registration.
HB1394 -- (LR# 4278L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (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

HB1497
Prohibits the state from contracting with customer call centers that are located outside the United States or with vendors who employ people who are not authorized to work in the United States.
HB1497 -- (LR# 4085L.01I)
COMMUNICATIONS, ENERGY, AND TECHNOLOGY
Public Hearing Held (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

HB1546
Creates the Ground Water Protection Fund and restricts information the Department of Natural Resources can divulge about contractors.
HB1546 -- (LR# 4696L.01I)
AGRICULTURE
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1601
Revises the statutes relating to the County Sheriff's Revolving Fund by allowing the funds to be used to pay for the expenses associated with the processing of concealed carry endorsements.
HB1601 -- (LR# 4845L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
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)
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)
HB1670
Provides lifetime hunting and fishing licenses to military personnel who served in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom and all war veterans who are Missouri residents.
HB1670 -- (LR# 3517L.01I)
HOMELAND SECURITY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO 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)
HB1702
Authorizes a tax credit for contributions to nonprofit educational assistance programs.
HCS HB 1702 -- (LR# 4997L.02C)
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1703
Enhances the powers of certain public entities to execute and perform financing arrangements.
HB1703 -- (LR# 4869L.01I)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HCR5
Disapproves the final order of rulemaking for the proposed amendment to 1 CSR 10-4.010 relating to the State of Missouri Vendor Payroll Deductions.
HCR5 -- (LR# 3806L.01I)
Vetoed by Governor (G)
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)
HJR38
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

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