Missouri House of Representatives
2004
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Ron Richard
SPONSOR
HB804
Limits the expenses that insurance companies must pay for the examinations administered by the Department of Insurance.
HB804 -- (LR# 3082L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
HB863
Establishes the crime of intimidation of an athletic coach, manager, or sports official.
HB863 -- (LR# 3459L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
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
HB967
Decreases the premium taxes levied on certain insurance companies.
HB967 -- (LR# 3495L.01I)
Referred: Financial Services (H)
HB1198
Clarifies the definition of "net income" for insurance holding companies and revises restrictions on the issuance of extraordindary dividends by holding companies for property and casualty insurers.
Approved HCS HB 1198 -- (LR# 3971L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
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

HB1476
Authorizes a local sales tax for economic development purposes.
HB1476 -- (LR# 4232L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing Held (H)
COSPONSOR
HB772
Extends the waste tire fee to January 1, 2009, and establishes bonus points for waste tire clean-up bids.
HB772 -- (LR# 2512L.01I)
Referred: Tax Policy (H)
HB774
Extends the waste tire fee to January 1, 2008, establishes bonus points for waste tire clean-up bids, and reduces the collection fee.
HCS HB 774 -- (LR# 2511L.02P)
SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing Held (S)
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

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
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)
HB895
Establishes dissolution procedures for certain road districts in Jasper County.
Approved HCS HB 895 -- (LR# 2487L.04T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB896
Establishes the Missouri State Park Board.
HB896 -- (LR# 3302L.01I)
CORRECTIONS AND STATE INSTITUTIONS
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB969
Establishes guidelines for corporate income tax on intangible property.
HB969 -- (LR# 3592L.01P)
SENATE GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND FISCAL OVERSIGHT
Hearing Scheduled Bill Not Heard (S)
HB1034
Allows predetermination of prudence and ratemaking principles for infrastructure investments by utilities.
HB1034 -- (LR# 3622L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1039
Eliminates the duplicate filing of campaign finance disclosure reports with a local election authority if the report is filed electronically with the Missouri Ethics Commission.
HB1039 -- (LR# 2537L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1070
Authorizes boards of education of school districts to adopt an emergency preparedness plan to address the use of school resources in an emergency.
Approved HB1070 -- (LR# 3500L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1073
Creates the crime of unlawful distribution of prescription medication without a prescription in school.
HB1073 -- (LR# 3458L.02I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (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
HB1084
Authorizes customer-specific pricing for DS-1 related retail telecommunications services.
HB1084 -- (LR# 3751L.01I)
COMMUNICATIONS, ENERGY, AND TECHNOLOGY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1086
Expands the teaching prohibition for noncertified teachers to include prekindergarten.
HB1086 -- (LR# 3501L.01I)
Referred: Education (H)
HB1091
Requires a countywide election after a favorable municipal election to approve gambling boats in cities located within a county.
HB1091 -- (LR# 3763L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Held (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

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
HB1117
Authorizes enterprise zones in the cities of Nixa and Ozark.
HB1117 -- (LR# 3797L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1147
Specifies new qualifications for the board of governors of Missouri Southern State University.
HB1147 -- (LR# 3823L.01I)
Referred: Education (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)
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

HB1211
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
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

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
HB1241
Provides for predetermination of prudence and ratemaking principles for infrastructure investments by utilities.
HB1241 -- (LR# 3977L.01I)
COMMUNICATIONS, ENERGY, AND TECHNOLOGY
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1272
Establishes the Missouri Catalog of Assistance Programs to serve as the state's single repository of information on public assistance programs.
HB1272 -- (LR# 3644L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1275
Authorizes the conveyance of various parcels of state property.
Approved SCS HB 1071, 801, 1275 & 989 -- (LR# 3682S.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

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
HB1296
Allows the State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts to issue provisional and temporary physical therapist licenses.
HB1296 -- (LR# 3876L.01I)
Referred: Professional Registration & Licensing (H)
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

HB1329
Allows the court to impound the vehicle or vehicles owned by a person convicted of driving while intoxicated or with excessive blood alcohol content.
HB1329 -- (LR# 2525L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1337
States that English is the official state language.
HB1337 -- (LR# 4010L.01I)
Reported Do Pass (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)
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

HB1421
Establishes community college job retention training programs and authorizes a tax credit for retained jobs and job training.
HB1421 -- (LR# 3484L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1424
Establishes the Uniform Athlete Agent Act.
HB1424 -- (LR# 4145L.01I)
Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1426
Exempts certain graduates from state income tax.
HB1426 -- (LR# 4100L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Hearing Scheduled, Bill Not Heard (H)
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
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)
HB1503
Establishes the Business Use Incentives for Small Businesses Program.
HB1503 -- (LR# 4552L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1582
Revises statutes relating to special license plates, delinquent registrations, annual registration fees, trailer registration fees, license tabs and window stickers, and reissuance of license plates.
HB1582 -- (LR# 4737L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1583
Revises statutes relating to motor vehicle licensing and establishes new statutes relating to special license plates.
HB1583 -- (LR# 4738L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Executive Session Held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1597
Authorizes rural empowerment zones.
HB1597 -- (LR# 4030L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing Held (H)
HB1599
Establishes the Joint Committee on Government Accountability to make a continuing study and analysis of inefficiencies in state government.
Approved SCS HS HB 1599 -- (LR# 4678S.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1611
Gives motor vehicle owners the option of biennial motor vehicle registration and four-year motor vehicle registration.
HB1611 -- (LR# 4802L.01I)
Referred: Transportation and Motor Vehicles (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
HB1622
Revises the definition of "cosmetology establishment."
Approved HB1622 -- (LR# 4769L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB1642
Establishes the Life Sciences Reinvestment Act.
HB1642 -- (LR# 4268L.01I)
Referred: Job Creation and Economic Development (H)
HB1648
Excludes certain amounts of Social Security and military retirement benefits from income taxation.
HB1648 -- (LR# 4690L.01I)
TAX POLICY
Executive Session Held (H)
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)
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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