GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Missouri House of Representatives
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session (2005)
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY

: Requires the Department of Mental Health to submit a cost-benefit analysis and a written plan to the appropriate House and Senate appropriations committees before closing or downsizing any facility

: Excludes from expenditure reports gifts to members of the General Assembly valued less than $50

: Prohibits members of the General Assembly from accepting single gifts valued at more than $50 or an aggregate annual value of more than $100

: Removes the requirement that lobbyists provide information twice a year to the Missouri Ethics Commission regarding legislation they supported or opposed

: Allows members of the St. Louis City school board to also hold other city or state offices

: Establishes campaign finance regulations for General Assembly leadership office committees

: Expands the crime of bribery of a public servant

: Changes the laws regarding the continuance of a judicial proceeding when an attorney is a member of the General Assembly

: Changes the laws regarding motor vehicle emissions testing

: Creates the Law Enforcement Safety Fund, a retirement benefit program for police officers

: Establishes the Office of Trade Enforcement within the Department of Economic Development and the Citizen's Commission on Globalization

: Reduces the salary a member of the General Assembly will receive for Fiscal Year 2006

: Authorizes the State of the Judiciary address.

: Authorizes the State of the State address.

: Affirms the Missouri Legislature's support of the use of the national motto "In God We Trust" in public buildings in Missouri.

: Urges the State of Missouri to recognize the yellow with three red stripes heritage and freedom flag as the official flag of the Vietnamese-American community.

: Urges the United States Congress to repeal the federal excise tax on telecommunications.

: Urges Congress to pass the defense appropriations bill first in 2005 to protect our men and women of the armed forces.

: Urges the United States Congress to repeal the death tax.

: Urges the United States Congress to amend the requirements of Social Security to permit individuals to invest a portion of their Social Security taxes in personal retirement accounts

: Schedules the State of the State of Transportation.

: Encourages the Missouri Congressional Delegation to end the abuse of tort laws against the firearms industry.

: Requests the Missouri Congressional Delegation to support meaningful class action reform and medical malpractice liability reform.

: Requests quick confirmation of all nominations by President Bush to the United States Supreme Court.

: Urges the Missouri Congressional Delegation to recognize the unique features of the Social Security program and oppose any privatization restructuring attempts.

: Urges the Governor, the President of the United States, and the United States Congress to oppose efforts to allow trucks to enter Missouri without prior inspection at the United States border.

: Recognizes the 351st anniversary of the American Jewish Community.

: Recognizes February 14, 2005, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day in Missouri.

: Recognizes February 25, 2005 as National TRIO Day

: Urges Congress to immediately repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act.

: Supports policies to ensure a healthy school environment by increasing the physical education requirements in schools.

: Urges the United States Congress to establish a domestic energy policy that will ensure an adequate supply of natural gas which will reduce natural gas prices in the United States.

: Directs the Comprehensive Cancer Action Plan for Missouri, which is a nationwide model of effective cancer control strategies, be posted annually on the Missouri state website homepage.

: Encourages high school course work in personal finance economics.

: Supports policies to ensure a healthy school environment by increasing the physical education requirements in schools.

: Urges the United States Congress to enact the Constitution Restoration Act of 2005 to resolve the improper judicial intervention in matters relating to the acknowledgment of God.

: Urges Congress to enact federal transportation legislation preserving the federal prevailing wage law that requires the use of local area wages and labor standards federal construction work.

: Urges Judge Dean Whipple to end the federal receivership of the Housing Authority of Kansas City.

: Urges the Missouri Supreme Court to promulgate rules to permit the use of electronic mail for the service of legal documents.

: Ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution.

: Recognizes April 27, 2005, as "Autism Awareness Day" and the month of April 2005 as "Autism Awareness Month" in Missouri.

: Resolves that the General Assembly would be well advised not to proceed to actual implementation of a new school foundation formula until necessary new revenue is identified and committed.

: Urges the United States Congress to open the the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska to environmentally friendly oil and gas exploration.

: Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting a person from serving in the General Assembly for more than eight consecutive years

: Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing the size of the House of Representatives from the current 163 to 101 beginning in 2013

: Proposes a constitutional amendment to replace the Highways and Transportation Commission with a Director of Transportation

: Proposes a constitutional amendment to increase legislative term limits from eight to 12 years and the term of office for representatives from two to four years

: Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the advice and consent of the Senate for Missouri Supreme Court nominees

: Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring Senate confirmation of Missouri Supreme Court and Court of Appeals nominees

: Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing limits on total state general revenue appropriations

: Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring impeachments to be tried by the Senate

: Proposes a constitutional amendment decreasing the number of members of the Missouri House of Representatives from 163 to 137

: Prohibits state seniors and representatives from receiving state health insurance

: Repeals law setting limits on campaign contributions to candidates for elected office

: Modifies special motion to dismiss in Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation (SLAPP)

: Allows Office of Administration to prohibit displays and signs in public areas of the state capitol

: Prohibits gifts from lobbyists to members of General Assembly and modifies legislator per diem

: Requires fee agents to be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate

: An Act relating employment practices of certain higher education institutions

: Authorizes certain non-ABA approved law school graduates and members of the general assembly to sit for the bar exam.

: Establishes a joint committee relating to inaurgural ceremonies

: Expresses the gratitude and support of Senate to faith-based and community organizations.

: Recognizes February 14, 2005, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day in Missouri.

: Expresses support for Taiwan to have an observer status in the World Health Organization

: Urges the Missouri Congressional Delegation to oppose private social security accounts.

: Urges the United States Congress to investigate the recent sharp rise in gasoline prices in the United States and explore ways to reduce the price of gasoline.

: Establishes a Medicaid Reform Commission to study and review recommendations for the reform of the state Medicaid program.

: Changes minimum age requirements for members of the General Assembly.

: This proposed constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, requires the first legislative session of each general assembly to be used exclusively for the enactment of appropriations laws...

: Reduces number of representatives from 163 to 99 and the number of senators from 34 to 33.

: Education.

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated August 25, 2005 at 1:24 pm