Missouri House of Representatives
2005
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Jenee' M. Lowe
SPONSOR
HB398
Requires flashing yellow lights on navigational and regulatory markers on the waters of the state
HB398 -- (LR# 0525L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB399
Revises the minimum energy efficiency standard for construction of a state building
HB399 -- (LR# 0526L.01I)
Referred: Utilities
HB476
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB476 -- (LR# 1167L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB506
Establishes the Public Service Accountability Act
HB506 -- (LR# 1370L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB589
Requires, by January 1, 2006, all television stations in Missouri with gross revenues in excess of $3 million a year to provide real-time captioning for certain broadcasts
HB589 -- (LR# 1671L.01I)
Referred: Utilities
HB739
Makes certain persons convicted of homicide eligible for parole and requires periodic reviews by the Board of Probation and Parole
HB739 -- (LR# 2034L.01I)
Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions
HB740
Requires employers to pay employees equal wages for equal work regardless of employee's gender
HB740 -- (LR# 1250L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB906
Requires election authorities to mail a notice of election, including a sample ballot, to each registered voter in their jurisdiction no later than five days before an election
HB906 -- (LR# 0513L.02I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB907
Establishes renewable energy resource use requirements for electrical suppliers
HB907 -- (LR# 1725L.01I)
Referred: Utilities
COSPONSOR
HB114
Extends the expiration date of the Kansas City transportation sales tax to December 31, 2015
Approved HB114 -- (LR# 0207L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB164
Changes the laws regarding unsecured loans of $500 or less, sometimes referred to as "pay day loans," and allows the Attorney General to maintain an action to enforce compliance
HB164 -- (LR# 0396L.01I)
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Public Hearing held (H)
HB180
Changes the laws regarding military leave for Kansas City police officers and civilian employees
HB180 -- (LR# 0338L.01P)
Returned to Committee of Origin (S)
HB235
Requires a certificate of value to be recorded at the time of sale of property
HB235 -- (LR# 0911L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing held (H)
HB243
Designates a portion of U. S. Highway 63 in Phelps County as the "Korean War Veterans Association Memorial Highway"
Approved HB243 -- (LR# 0450L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB273
Changes the laws regarding public employee labor organizations
HB273 -- (LR# 0931L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB274
Requires noncertified employees in certain school districts to be appointed and promoted pursuant to local school board rules
HB274 -- (LR# 0930L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
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)
HB280
Requires election judges to take voting ballots and equipment to physically disabled voters unable to enter polling places
Approved HB280 -- (LR# 1061L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB294
Enacts safe staffing and quality care accountability requirements for veterans homes and mental health facilities
HB294 -- (LR# 1011L.01I)
VETERANS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

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)
HB382
Changes the laws regarding prevailing wages on public work projects
HB382 -- (LR# 0461L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (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)
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)
HB458
Creates the Police Chiefs' and Officers' Annuity Fund
HB458 -- (LR# 1102L.02I)
RETIREMENT
Hearing scheduled, Bill not heard (H)
HB472
Requires closed captioning on all electronic video instructional materials offered for sale to schools in Missouri beginning January 1, 2006
HB472 -- (LR# 1333L.01I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Public Hearing held (H)
HB493
Changes the laws regarding the state employee whistleblower law
HB493 -- (LR# 1308L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB498
Changes the laws regarding the crimes of stealing, tampering, and receiving stolen property and requires specific restitution in certain cases
HCS HB 498 -- (LR# 0788L.02P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB500
Changes the laws regarding the transfer of a business and its unemployment experience rate by an employer
Approved SS SCS HCS HB 500 & 533 -- (LR# 1475S.05T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB509
Allows a person to legally transport an open bottle of wine from a restaurant or winery under certain circumstances
HB509 -- (LR# 1427L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB516
Repeals the death penalty
HB516 -- (LR# 1465L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB529
Changes the laws regarding medical malpractice liability
HB529 -- (LR# 1537L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy
HB530
Allows students taking courses in American Sign Language to receive foreign language academic credit
Approved HB530 -- (LR# 1449L.01P)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB532
Exempts all motor vehicles assembled and sold in this state from the state sales and use tax
HCS HB 532 -- (LR# 1049L.04P)
Reported do pass (H)
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

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)
HB683
Changes the income eligibility guidelines for receiving child care subsidy benefits
HB683 -- (LR# 1323L.02I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB704
Makes certain employers ineligible for receipt of any state aid or financial incentives if at least 25% of their workforce earn less than the federal poverty level
HB704 -- (LR# 1008L.02I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB779
Authorizes an income tax credit for an amount equal to the applicable percentage of the adjusted purchase price paid to the issuer of a qualified equity investment
HB779 -- (LR# 1809L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing held (H)
HB785
Changes the laws regarding disciplinary action taken against licensed nurses
HB785 -- (LR# 1974L.01I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
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)
HB798
Establishes the Clean American Fuel Board and creates the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Revolving Fund
HB798 -- (LR# 1784L.01I)
AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public Hearing held (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)
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)
HB843
Defines bullying in schools and prohibits school employees, volunteers, or students from bullying a student while on school property
HB843 -- (LR# 1425L.02I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB865
Requires Missouri's institutions of higher education to grant a student who is called to active military duty during an academic term a "withdraw passing" or equivalent grade in each enrolled class
HB865 -- (LR# 2160L.01I)
Referred: Veterans
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)
HB901
Establishes the Missouri State Diabetes Commission to develop a state strategy for the prevention, treatment, and control of diabetes
HB901 -- (LR# 2185L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB923
Requires health insurance coverage for the cost of human papillomavirus testing as a cervical cancer screening test
HB923 -- (LR# 2170L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB943
Changes the laws regarding the transport of high-level radioactive waste or transuranic waste
HB943 -- (LR# 2164L.01I)
Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HCR27
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.
HCR27 -- (LR# 2096L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HJR9
Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing a simple majority approval for school district bond measures
HJR9 -- (LR# 1029L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
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Last Updated August 25, 2005 at 12:41 pm