Missouri House of Representatives
2005
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Paul LeVota

SPONSOR
HB676
Modifies the reporting requirements for campaign finance disclosure reports and requires contributions made by limited liability companies to be attributed to a board member
HB676 -- (LR# 1834L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Public Hearing held (H)
HB778
Establishes term limits for Jackson County officials
HB778 -- (LR# 2023L.01I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Public Hearing held (H)
HB895
Authorizes a tax credit to corporations for 100% of the salary and benefits paid to an employee while the employee is on active military duty
HB895 -- (LR# 2202L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
COSPONSOR
HB92
Authorizes an individual income tax credit for real property taxes paid by surviving spouses of certain public safety officers
HB92 -- (LR# 0363L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB139
Changes the laws regarding the licensure of residential mortgage brokers and loan originators
HB139 -- (LR# 0683L.01I)
Referred: Professional Registration & Licensing (H)
HB229
Changes the application procedures for the Missouri Homestead Preservation Act for the elderly and disabled
Approved SCS HB 229 -- (LR# 0794S.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB247
Changes the laws regarding child passenger restraints and safety belts
HB247 -- (LR# 0365L.03I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB338
Changes the laws regarding the regulation of small incumbent local exchange telecommunications companies
HB338 -- (LR# 1045L.01I)
UTILITIES
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB347
Establishes a procedural prerequisite for filing lawsuits for alleged defective residential construction
SCS HCS HB 347 -- (LR# 0817S.07C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SCS, SS/SCS PENDING

HB384
Creates the Anhydrous Ammonia Additive Fund to reimburse distributors of anhydrous ammonia for the cost of adding red dye to the chemical
HB384 -- (LR# 0792L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)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)
HB418
Changes the laws regarding highway construction and work zones, passing zones, highway lane usage, and child passenger restraints
SS SCS HCS HB 518, 288, 418 & 635 -- (LR# 1262S.10F)
Laid over (H)
HB420
Extends the Senior Rx Program until June 30, 2010
HB420 -- (LR# 1148L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB430
Creates the Anhydrous Ammonia Additive Fund to reimburse distributors of anhydrous ammonia for the cost of adding red dye to the chemical to prevent methamphetamine production
HCS HB 430 -- (LR# 1361L.03C)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE

HB434
Authorizes the Missouri Public Service Commission to approve alternate rate plans submitted by utilities to reflect changes in costs
HB434 -- (LR# 1266L.01I)
UTILITIES
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB507
Reduces by 15% the assessed valuation of real property of individuals 62 years of age or older and freezes the valuation at that level
HB507 -- (LR# 1460L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB523
Prohibits the disclosure of nonpublic personal health information under certain circumstances
HB523 -- (LR# 1548L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB529
Changes the laws regarding medical malpractice liability
HB529 -- (LR# 1537L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy
HB535
Creates the Missouri Military Family Relief Fund which will provide grants to children of Missouri veterans killed while on active duty after September 11, 2001, for tuition for postsecondary education
HB535 -- (LR# 1013L.01I)
VETERANS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB543
Requires employers to report the number of employees receiving public health program benefits
HB543 -- (LR# 1549L.01I)
Referred: Small Business (H)
HB544
Changes the laws regarding the senior citizen/disabled person property tax credit known as circuit breaker
HB544 -- (LR# 1458L.02I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

HB566
Limits the amount of interest a title lender can charge on loans
HB566 -- (LR# 1550L.01I)
Referred: Financial Institutions
HB585
Limits certificate of need to long-term care facilities
HB585 -- (LR# 1141L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

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)
HB640
Creates the crime of aggravated fraudulent transmission of multiple commercial e-mail messages and changes the laws regarding unsolicited commercial e-mail
HCS HB 640 -- (LR# 1534L.02P)
Second Rd/Refer: Commerce, Energy, and the Environment (S)
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)
HB669
Changes the laws regarding the Public School Retirment System of Missouri
HB669 -- (LR# 1707L.02I)
Referred: Retirement (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)
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)
HB706
Allows hand fishing for catfish or carp in the months of June and July in Missouri
HB706 -- (LR# 1938L.01I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Executive Session held (H)
HB762
Replaces the current absentee ballot process with an advance voting system
HB762 -- (LR# 1965L.01I)
ELECTIONS
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)
HB800
Changes the laws regarding early childhood special education
HB800 -- (LR# 1967L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB801
Establishes the Missouri Alternatives to Abortion Program in either or both the Department of Social Services or the Department of Health and Senior Services
HB801 -- (LR# 2060L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (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)
HB805
Requires hospitals to compile and post daily staffing information in patient care areas of each unit of the hospital
HB805 -- (LR# 1985L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Hearing continued (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)
HB810
Authorizes the Secretary of State to waive fees and other penalties when a corporation is dissolved for failure to file its annual report due to military service
HB810 -- (LR# 2100L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB830
Requires that all state service contracts awarded after August 28, 2005, must include specifications that employees of contractors or subcontractors be citizens of the United States
HB830 -- (LR# 1986L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (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)
HB868
Authorizes the Governor to convey state property in downtown Kansas City to the City of Kansas City for the downtown revitalization project
HB868 -- (LR# 0535L.01I)
Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions
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)
HB910
Establishes the Missouri Medical Malpractice Insurance Company Act for the purpose of creating a company to provide rural health care providers with medical malpractice insurance coverage
HB910 -- (LR# 2142L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy
HB931
Allows crime victims to take time off from work to attend the criminal proceedings without retribution by their employer
HB931 -- (LR# 2082L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (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)
HJR4
Proposes a constitutional amendment replacing the Highways and Transportation Commission with a Director of Transportation
HJR4 -- (LR# 0364L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HJR6
Proposes a constitutional amendment to replace the Highways and Transportation Commission with a Director of Transportation
HJR6 -- (LR# 0710L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (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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