Missouri House of Representatives
2005
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Craig C. Bland
SPONSOR
HB70
Repeals the sunset provision requiring a certain percentage of lottery contracts be awarded to minority businesses
HB70 -- (LR# 0340L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB71
Removes the $500 gambling loss limit on excursion gambling boat casinos
HB71 -- (LR# 0353L.01I)
Referred: Rules (H)
HB72
Requires persons to be a resident of Kansas City for at least one year before they can be appointed a police officer
HB72 -- (LR# 0354L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB73
Requires school districts to provide an alternative education program in order to be eligible for state school aid
HB73 -- (LR# 0355L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB74
Places a moratorium on the use of the death penalty and establishes a commission to study the use of the death penalty
HB74 -- (LR# 0356L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB75
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Minority Business Advocacy Commission
HB75 -- (LR# 0357L.01I)
Referred: Small Business (H)
HB76
Allows certain taxpayers with hardships to pay real property taxes in monthly or quarterly installments
HB76 -- (LR# 0352L.01I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Public Hearing held (H)
HB77
Prohibits private employers who receive state funds in excess of $10,000 in any calendar year from using the funds to assist, promote, or deter union organizing
HB77 -- (LR# 0358L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB78
Requires used motor vehicle dealers to display a buyers guide on any used motor vehicle offered for sale
HB78 -- (LR# 0359L.01I)
Referred: Small Business (H)
HB79
Requires accreditation of charter schools
HB79 -- (LR# 0345L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB80
Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Assurance Program to provide a publicly financed, statewide insurance program for all residents of this state
HB80 -- (LR# 0361L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy
HB81
Requires the State Board of Education to establish a coordinated health program board to prevent student obesity, cardiovascular disease, and type II diabetes
HB81 -- (LR# 0346L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB82
Establishes the Missouri Commission on the Prevention and Management of Obesity
HB82 -- (LR# 0350L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB223
Creates an oversight advisory committee to examine, in consultation with the Department of Transportation, the traffic congestion problems occurring in the Kansas City area
HB223 -- (LR# 0348L.02I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing held (H)
HB224
Allows individuals to submit all required driver's license reinstatement fees and documents to any permanent branch office maintained by the Department of Revenue
HB224 -- (LR# 0349L.02I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB286
Establishes the Emancipation Day Commission
HCS HB 286 -- (LR# 0360L.03P)
Second Rd/Refer: Pensions, Veteran Affairs & General Law(S)
HB934
Allows young adults to participate in the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan
HB934 -- (LR# 2153L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy
COSPONSOR
HB278
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
HB278 -- (LR# 0904L.02I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB316
Allows registered voters to vote absentee regardless of the reason and prohibits absentee voting for persons in federal service, interstate former residents, and intrastate new residents
HB316 -- (LR# 1130L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Public Hearing held (H)
HB339
Allows law enforcement officers to stop a vehicle for a seat belt violation if it is clearly visible and raises the fine for a violation
HB339 -- (LR# 0163L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB389
Expands the crime of endangering the welfare of a minor to include producing or selling methamphetamine within the residence of a minor
HB389 -- (LR# 1007L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Executive Session held (H)
HB390
Revises unlawful transactions with a child by making it a crime to sell or rent a video game to a child when the video game has been rated mature or adults only by the Entertainment Software Rating Board
HB390 -- (LR# 1006L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB403
Requires the State of Missouri to provide Missouri National Guard personnel called into active duty with a $250,000 term life insurance death benefit
HB403 -- (LR# 1293L.01I)
Referred: Retirement (H)
HB408
Establishes the Commission on the Death Penalty and places a moratorium on all executions until January 1, 2009
HB408 -- (LR# 1309L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB413
Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to offer a vaccination program for first responders deployed to disaster areas as a result of bioterrorism events
Approved HB413 -- (LR# 1150L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB438
Changes the laws regarding lead abatement
HB438 -- (LR# 1294L.03I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
Public Hearing held (H)
HB458
Creates the Police Chiefs' and Officers' Annuity Fund
HB458 -- (LR# 1102L.02I)
RETIREMENT
Hearing scheduled, Bill not heard (H)
HB476
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB476 -- (LR# 1167L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB493
Changes the laws regarding the state employee whistleblower law
HB493 -- (LR# 1308L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB516
Repeals the death penalty
HB516 -- (LR# 1465L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB557
Revises the procedures required in law enforcement investigations and establishes the Laboratory Oversight Committee
HB557 -- (LR# 1499L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB560
Limits the number of excursion gambling boat licenses which can be issued by the Missouri Gaming Commission to a total of 13 or the number of licenses issued as of January 1, 2012, whichever is less
HCS HB 560 -- (LR# 0644L.05P)
Second read and referred: Ways and Means (S)
HB564
Prohibits law enforcement officers from issuing a citation for a missing license plate tab if a registration check reveals the vehicle is properly registered and the owner indicates the tab has been stolen
HB564 -- (LR# 1498L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB566
Limits the amount of interest a title lender can charge on loans
HB566 -- (LR# 1550L.01I)
Referred: Financial Institutions
HB608
Repeals the laws prohibiting political activity or fund raising by Kansas City police officers
HB608 -- (LR# 0767L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB621
Establishes the Birth Control Protection Act and prohibits any governmental entity from interfering with the right to obtain or use contraceptives
HB621 -- (LR# 1314L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB637
Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation benefits for certain diseases resulting in exposure to certain occupational hazards
HB637 -- (LR# 1451L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB643
Changes the standard for violation of the Sunshine Law by a governmental body from knowingly to negligently
HB643 -- (LR# 1646L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB679
Requires the State Board of Education and local school boards to adopt a policy that encourages effective involvement by parents in support of the education of their children
HB679 -- (LR# 1667L.01I)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE

HB683
Changes the income eligibility guidelines for receiving child care subsidy benefits
HB683 -- (LR# 1323L.02I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB687
Requires all motor fuel sold in Missouri for use in gasoline-powered vehicles to contain 90% gasoline and 10% fuel ethanol
HB687 -- (LR# 1628L.01I)
AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB736
Provides a mechanism for persons who become ineligible for Medicaid benefits on July 1, 2005, to be automatically enrolled in the Senior Rx Program
HB736 -- (LR# 2010L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB797
Changes the procedures used in the examination and treatment of victims of sexual offenses
HB797 -- (LR# 1997L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB802
Requires hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to implement an acuity-based patient classification system
HB802 -- (LR# 1994L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Executive Session held (H)
HB808
Prohibits the Missouri Housing Development Commission from making grants and loans to the City of Kansas City unless certain conditions are met
HB808 -- (LR# 2101L.01I)
Referred: Job Creation and Economic Development (H)
HB813
Establishes a Task Force on Alternative Sentencing within the Department of Corrections
HB813 -- (LR# 1310L.01I)
Referred: Rules pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f) (H)
HB814
Gives civilian review boards the power to subpoena witnesses and records
HB814 -- (LR# 0839L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB815
Lowers the minimum age for a person to serve on jury duty from 21 to 18 years
HB815 -- (LR# 0840L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB832
Provides that any restrictive real estate convenant included in an association's governing document will be removed by the board of directors of that association
HB832 -- (LR# 2047L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB835
Establishes the Office of Missouri Surgeon General within the Department of Health and Senior Services and changes the laws regarding health care providers
HCS HB 835 -- (LR# 2091L.04C)
Returned to Committee of Origin (H)
HB837
Authorizes a tax credit for employers who hire certain high school students for summer jobs
HB837 -- (LR# 1644L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing held (H)
HB871
Establishes the Woman's Right to Know Act regarding emergency contraception
HB871 -- (LR# 2018L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB880
Establishes the MBE/WBE Oversight Review Committee to assist certified socially and economically disadvantaged small businesses or minority business enterprises in state contracts
HB880 -- (LR# 1832L.01P)
Second Rd/Refer: Pensions, Veteran Affairs & General Law(S)
HB921
Authorizes local governing bodies to adopt an option for making a partial payment of property taxes by December 31 with the balance due at the end of the following February
HB921 -- (LR# 2115L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB938
Allows victims of sexual offenses to have their name redacted from court records in the criminal case in which they are a victim prior to those records being released to any person
HB938 -- (LR# 2198L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (H)
HCR18
Recognizes February 25, 2005 as National TRIO Day
HCR18 -- (LR# 1438L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
Public Hearing held (H)
HJR24
Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the Governor from reducing appropriations for elementary, secondary, and higher education
HJR24 -- (LR# 2102L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
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Last Updated August 25, 2005 at 12:40 pm